Yale College Voices: Exploring Diverse Roles and Innovative Projects of Our Staff15 Joulu 2025

Teaching as Trust: Pam Schirmeister on Guiding the Next Generation

In this inspiring episode of Yale College Voices, host Darice Corey sits down with Pam Schirmeister, Deputy Dean of Yale College and the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, as well as Dean of Undergraduate Education. Pam Schirmeister shares her fascinating journey from writing for the Yale Daily News and working as a journalist for Time magazine in Paris, to becoming a beloved teacher and leader at Yale.

The conversation dives into her passion for storytelling, the impact of teaching and mentorship, and the ways in which education evolves for today’s world—including the challenges and opportunities presented by generative AI. Pam Schirmeister reflects on the importance of inspiring curiosity, meeting students where they are, and instilling a lifelong love of learning.

Listeners also get a glimpse of Pam Schirmeister’s life outside Yale, her joy for skiing, family adventures, and her thoughts on balancing career and home life. With warm anecdotes and practical insights, this episode highlights the enduring values and new questions that drive Yale’s educational mission.

Tune in to hear stories of growth, teaching, and community—plus a bit of personal history from one of Yale’s most dedicated academic leaders.

Podcast Host: Darice Corey | Senior Director of Web and IT Planning | Yale College Dean’s Office Staff Engagement Committee Co-Chair | Pierson College Fellow

Podcast Guest: Pamela Schirmeister | Deputy Dean of Yale College and the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences | Dean of Undergraduate Education

Video/Podcast Producer: Ryan McEvoy | Yale Broadcast Studio

Tämä jakso on lisätty Podme-palveluun avoimen RSS-syötteen kautta eikä se ole Podmen omaa tuotantoa. Siksi jakso saattaa sisältää mainontaa.

Jaksot(44)

Connection at the Center: Kirsten Dudley on Community, Service, and Life at Pierson College

In this episode of Yale College Voices, host Darice Corey welcomes Kirsten Dudley, Assistant Director of Operations at Pierson College, for a warm and candid conversation about the people, experiences...

19 Elo 1h 6min

Teaching with Intention: Dr. Lauren Carpenter on Connection, Reflection, and Reimagining Education

In this episode of Yale College Voices, host Darice Corey welcomes Dr. Lauren Carpenter, Associate Director and Lecturer in the Education Studies Program at Yale University, for a thoughtful and engag...

24 Huhti 1h 27min

Dr. Arielle Baskin-Sommers: Curiosity, Compassion, and the Human Experience

In this episode of Yale College Voices, host Darice Corey sits down with Dr. Arielle Baskin-Sommers, Professor of Psychology at Yale University, affiliated with Psychiatry, the Child Study Center, the...

24 Huhti 1h

Dr. Maurice L. Harris on Creative Leadership and Telling Stories That Matter

In this inspiring episode of Yale College Voices, host Darice Corey sits down with Maurice Harris, Deputy Director of the Yale Schwarzman Center, musician, and creative leader whose career spans corpo...

14 Helmi 1h 1min

Creating Home Away from Home: Carolina Davila’s Story and La Casa’s Impact

Join Darice Corey as she sits down with Carolina Davila, director of La Casa Cultural at Yale, for an inspiring and heartfelt conversation about leadership, belonging, and building community. Carolina...

27 Marras 20251h 20min

Harmony in Data: Matthew Suttor Connects Sound, Science, and Imagination at Yale

In this episode of Yale College Voices, Darice Corey sits down with Dr. Matthew Suttor, whose path from a lively childhood in New Zealand to more than two decades at Yale has been anything but ordinar...

18 Marras 20251h 11min

From Introvert to Influencer: Stanley Willard Jr. Bridges Student Passions with Professional Purpose

In this thoughtful episode of Yale College Voices, Darice Corey welcomes Stanley Willard Jr., MSEd, Assistant Director in Yale’s Office of Career Strategy, who helps students find purpose-driven paths...

12 Marras 20251h 15min