Xavier Gold Live podcast

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Send us a text In this episode of Xavier Gold Live, Dr. Charlette Cain, ’98, a distinguished alumna and Senior Director and Attending Veterinarian at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), shares her journey in animal welfare and the importance of ethical practices in research. She discusses her experiences at Xavier University, the challenges of representation in veterinary medicine, and the significance of mentorship. Dr. Cain emphasizes the need for diversity in research fields and reflects on the transformative power of the Xavier experience, highlighting the support and excellence found within the community. Connect with #XULAAlumni on Social Media: Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Follow us on X . Connect with us on LinkedIn . Subscribe to our Youtube channel. When sharing about the podcast, use #XavierGoldLive to help us reach more people! Join our monthly email newsletter to stay up-to-date on all things alumni: Click Here !…

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Behind the Counter: Dr. Justin Charles ‘14 on Diversity in Pharmacy & Compassionate Care 40:52

8 weeks ago40:52

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Send us a text In this episode of Xavier Gold, Dr. Justin Charles ‘10, a pharmacist in charge at a nonprofit behavioral health provider, shares how he promotes wellness in the Orange Mound community in Memphis. Managing medication distribution for a crisis facility and providing outpatient services, he emphasizes the importance of continuity of care and tailoring treatments for patients with behavioral health conditions. Dr. Charles reflects on his time at Xavier University of Louisiana and how it shaped his approach to pharmacy and leadership. He highlights the balance between academics and social life, the significance of servant leadership, and the lasting impact of Xavier’s mission and values. He also explores the growing need for diversity in medicine, the role of technology in healthcare, and the power of community engagement. Finally, Dr. Charles shares personal experiences, including a case involving a patient with paranoia and anxiety due to medication changes. He offers words of wisdom for upcoming graduates, encouraging them to stay true to themselves, embrace Xavier’s legacy, and carve out their own path in the field of healthcare. Give.Love. Xavier Day is on April 8th but you can go ahead and make you gift today, please click here to donate ! Connect with #XULAAlumni on Social Media: Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Follow us on X . Connect with us on LinkedIn . Subscribe to our Youtube channel. When sharing about the podcast, use #XavierGoldLive to help us reach more people! Join our monthly email newsletter to stay up-to-date on all things alumni: Click Here !…

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The Xavier Effect: Shaping Dental Futures with Dr. Reginald Salter ('95) 29:15

12 weeks ago29:15

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Send us a text In this episode of Xavier Gold Live , distinguished Xavier alumnus Dr. Reggie Salter ('95) shares his journey in dentistry, detailing his role as Director of Admissions at Howard University's College of Dentistry and the key qualities he seeks in prospective dental students. He underscores the importance of empathy and service in healthcare, highlighting the National Dental Association's efforts to serve underserved communities. Reflecting on his transformative experiences at Xavier, Dr. Salter discusses how the university shaped his personal and professional growth and encourages alumni to stay connected and support their Alma Mater. Connect with #XULAAlumni on Social Media: Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Follow us on X . Connect with us on LinkedIn . Subscribe to our Youtube channel. When sharing about the podcast, use #XavierGoldLive to help us reach more people! Join our monthly email newsletter to stay up-to-date on all things alumni: Click Here !…

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Pressing Forward Since (‘69): Dr. Rosalind Pijeaux Hale on Faith, Education, and Leadership 46:36

16 weeks ago46:36

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Send us a text In this episode of Xavier Gold Live , host TaShia Hogue connects with Dr. Rosalind Pijeaux Hale, a trailblazing 1969 alumna whose legacy of leadership and service spans nearly five decades. Dr. Hale, a Professor Emerita in Xavier’s Division of Education and Counseling, shares her journey of impact as an educator, advocate, and visionary. From spearheading Xavier’s first doctoral program in Educational Leadership to securing over $1 million in grants for community outreach and school leadership development, Dr. Hale’s work embodies the Xavier spirit. Join us as she reflects on her Xavier experience during the Civil Rights era, the creation of the National Alumni Association’s Endowed Centennial Scholarship, and her ongoing commitment to empowering the next generation of leaders. Through candid stories of faith, family, and resilience, Dr. Hale reminds us of the transformative power of education at an HBCU. Don’t miss this heartfelt conversation celebrating Xavier’s legacy and its role in shaping just and humane leaders for the future. Connect with #XULAAlumni on Social Media: Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Follow us on X . Connect with us on LinkedIn . Subscribe to our Youtube channel. When sharing about the podcast, use #XavierGoldLive to help us reach more people! Join our monthly email newsletter to stay up-to-date on all things alumni: Click Here !…

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Time, Talent & Service: Dr. John Jackson ('94) on Xavier’s Impact 23:22

21 weeks ago23:22

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Send us a text In this episode of the Xavier Gold Live Podcast, we connect with Dr. John Jackson ('94), President and CEO of the Schott Foundation for Public Education. He shares profound insights into the transformative power of a Xavier education. Reflecting on his own journey—from the Southside of Chicago to the dorms of St.Mikes and beyond—he discusses how Xavier's commitment to "Time, Talent, Service" laid the foundation for his lifelong dedication to educational equity. Connect with #XULAAlumni on Social Media: Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Follow us on X . Connect with us on LinkedIn . Subscribe to our Youtube channel. When sharing about the podcast, use #XavierGoldLive to help us reach more people! Join our monthly email newsletter to stay up-to-date on all things alumni: Click Here !…

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Leslé Honoré (’98) Live at #XUHC24 Tailgate: Celebrating Creativity, Community, and Xavier Pride 29:30

23 weeks ago29:30

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Send us a text In Volume 2 of the Xavier Gold Live Homecoming Edition, we chat with poet, activist, and author Leslé Honoré ('98), LIVE from the tailgate stage. Leslé shares heartfelt reflections on her Xavier experience, celebrating the lifelong bonds formed and the university's enduring impact. Through her passion for writing, she discusses her commitment to providing access and representation for Black and Brown communities, highlighting the importance of using her voice to uplift others. With an inspiring call to action, Leslé reminds us of our responsibility to carry Xavier's mission—Time, Talent, Service—beyond graduation, emphasizing the power of community and connection. Don't miss this empowering conversation that embodies the true spirit of Xavier! Connect with #XULAAlumni on Social Media: Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Follow us on X . Connect with us on LinkedIn . Subscribe to our Youtube channel. When sharing about the podcast, use #XavierGoldLive to help us reach more people! Join our monthly email newsletter to stay up-to-date on all things alumni: Click Here !…

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Live from #XUHC24 Tailgate with State Senator Royce Duplessis ('04) —Leadership, Legacy, and Giving Back 19:01

24 weeks ago19:01

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Send us a text In Volume 1 of the Xavier Gold Live Homecoming Edition, Louisiana State Senator Royce Duplessis, ’04, joins us live from the tailgate stage for an inspiring conversation. Celebrating his 20-year reunion, Senator Duplessis reflects on his Xavier experience and the university’s transformative impact on his life. Representing Xavier within his district, he discusses his work in the Louisiana Senate and his commitment to serving the New Orleans community. With a passionate call to action, he highlights the importance of alumni giving back—through time, talent, and treasure—to ensure Xavier remains competitive and continues its legacy of excellence. Don’t miss this powerful episode celebrating leadership, legacy, and service. Connect with #XULAAlumni on Social Media: Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Follow us on X . Connect with us on LinkedIn . Subscribe to our Youtube channel. When sharing about the podcast, use #XavierGoldLive to help us reach more people! Join our monthly email newsletter to stay up-to-date on all things alumni: Click Here !…

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Driving Success with Precision: Tamara McLemore ('97) on Project Management and Xavier’s Lasting Influence 27:47

25 weeks ago27:47

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Send us a text In this episode of Xavier Gold Live, we’re thrilled to welcome Tamara McLemore, a proud Xavier alumna from the class of 1997 and the Chief Impact Officer at the Project Management Institute. Tamara takes us on a journey from her dream of being a groundbreaking sports reporter to her current role empowering future project managers. Known for her vibrant approach to leadership, Tamara shares valuable insights on the power of planning, the importance of communication, and how project management is more than just task execution—it's self-care. Whether it’s leading teams worldwide or helping others ace their PMP certification, Tamara embodies Xavier’s spirit by mentoring others to unleash their potential. Connect with #XULAAlumni on Social Media: Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Follow us on X . Connect with us on LinkedIn . Subscribe to our Youtube channel. When sharing about the podcast, use #XavierGoldLive to help us reach more people! Join our monthly email newsletter to stay up-to-date on all things alumni: Click Here !…

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Empowering the Next Generation: Dr. Kendall McManus-Thomas ('12, '15) on Leadership, Mentorship, and Community 26:00

30 weeks ago26:00

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Send us a text In this episode of the Xavier Gold Live Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Kendall McManus-Thomas, '12, '15, a proud two-time alumnus of Xavier University. Dr. McManus-Thomas shares his inspiring journey from a chemistry pre-pharmacy major to a dedicated educator and principal. With a passion for mentorship and a focus on affirming students' identities, he discusses how growing up in New Orleans shaped his approach to education and prepared him to meet the challenges students face today. Tune in as he emphasizes the power of staying connected with the Xavier community, building lifelong relationships, and seeking guidance from fellow alumni. Connect with #XULAAlumni on Social Media: Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Follow us on X . Connect with us on LinkedIn . Subscribe to our Youtube channel. When sharing about the podcast, use #XavierGoldLive to help us reach more people! Join our monthly email newsletter to stay up-to-date on all things alumni: Click Here !…

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Empowerment through Service: Chantel Shackleford ('90) on Navigating Careers, Building Relationships, and Giving Back 32:14

34 weeks ago32:14

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Send us a text In this episode, Chantel Shackleford ('90), a distinguished Xavier alumna, President of Xavier's National Alumni Association and Chicago Alumni Chapter, and member of XU's Board of Trustees, shares her experience working in the pharmaceutical industry. She discusses the empowerment and responsibility she feels as a Black woman in leadership, emphasizing the importance of building relationships and seeking professional development. Chantel reflects on how Xavier's emphasis on service has shaped her approach to community involvement and organizational leadership. She also talks about her hopes for Xavier's future, including expanding research and making an impact in media and politics. Connect with #XULAAlumni on Social Media: Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Follow us on X . Connect with us on LinkedIn . Subscribe to our Youtube channel. When sharing about the podcast, use #XavierGoldLive to help us reach more people! Join our monthly email newsletter to stay up-to-date on all things alumni: Click Here !…

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Championing Health Equity: Dr. Derek Robinson's ('98) Journey from Xavier University to HCSC Leadership 36:53

38 weeks ago36:53

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Send us a text In this first episode, we sit down with Dr. Derek Robinson, a 1998 Xavier University of Louisiana alumnus, the Chief Medical Officer at the Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC), and the vice chairman of Xavier's board of trustees. Dr. Robinson delves into his pivotal role in healthcare management, focusing on his commitment to addressing healthcare disparities within marginalized communities. He shares how his time at XU laid the groundwork for his leadership journey, highlighting the institution's strong sense of community and unwavering support. Reflecting on memorable experiences, Dr. Robinson discusses how Xavier's mission continues to inspire him in his advocacy for health equity. Connect with #XULAAlumni on Social Media: Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Follow us on X . Connect with us on LinkedIn . Subscribe to our Youtube channel. When sharing about the podcast, use #XavierGoldLive to help us reach more people! Join our monthly email newsletter to stay up-to-date on all things alumni: Click Here !…

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Xavier Gold Live Podcast | Trailer 1:16

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