Episodes

  • Dr. John Shannon, Spring 2024 Review
    Jun 17 2024

    In this podcast, Dr. Shannon reflects on Trine University’s accomplishments during the spring semester, including record enrollment, a national men’s basketball championship, success for the university’s engineering teams and hosting the inaugural Artificial Intelligence Maritime Maneuver Indiana Collegiate Challenge.

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    24 mins
  • Dr. John Shannon Fall 2023 Review
    Dec 22 2023

    It’s been a great fall semester at Trine University, and President John Shannon, Ph.D., looks back at the highlights.

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    20 mins
  • Dr. Shannon on Homecoming, Inauguration & Challenges Facing Higher Education
    Oct 26 2023

    In this episode, Dr. Shannon reflects on the recent Homecoming and Inauguration celebrations. He also takes an in-depth look and two challenges facing higher education today: the upcoming “enrollment cliff” and the misperception that the cost of higher education outweighs the benefits.

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    30 mins
  • Dr. Shannon on Leadership
    Sep 6 2023

    In this episode, Dr. Shannon shares his thoughts on leadership. Learn about Dr. Shannon’s personal leadership style as well as keys to effective leadership, qualities that can hamper effective leadership, and how Trine prepares students to be leaders.

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    22 mins
  • TrineLine 8-3-2023
    Aug 3 2023

    This episode discusses the continued growth in academic programs at Trine University. Learn why Trine continues to add academic programs and the process programs go through before students can enroll.

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    16 mins
  • Dr. John Shannon 6-13-2023
    Jun 13 2023

    In this episode, meet Dr. John Shannon, the new president of Trine University. Learn about Dr. Shannon’s background and experiences and how they have prepared him for this role. Dr. Shannon also talks about Trine University’s strong position and how it will continue to meet the challenges facing higher education going forward.

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    18 mins
  • TrineLine 6-13-2021
    Jun 14 2021
    In this episode, Dr. Brooks reflects on successfully completing the school year, a Commencement ceremony for two years of graduates, and athletic and academic success. He also looks ahead to a return to normal operations and new campus buildings, and talks about vaccination efforts on the Trine University campus.
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    37 mins
  • TrineLine 2-25-2021
    Feb 25 2021
    In this episode, Dr. Brooks looks back at the fall semester and the decisions that allowed the university to successfully operate in-person through the fall semester. He also looks ahead to the spring semester as well as the long-term impacts the COVID-19 pandemic will have on higher education. Dr. Brooks also talks about David Fraboni, Trine’s new vice president for advancement, and discusses the potential impacts the new Biden administration may have on higher education.
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    38 mins