The Baroness Podcast

Episode 13: Empowering Each Other

We are celebrating Women’s History Month with the Executive Director of the Alice Paul Institute, Rachael Glashan Rupisan. The centennial anniversary of the 1923 Equal Right Amendment, the Alice Paul Institute strives to develop leadership, programming, and community activism to honor the legacy of Alice Paul’s work for gender equality through education and leadership development. What does a leader look like? How to inspire women? How can we as a society empower gender equality in our world? Rachel and Brooke reflect on sisterhood, gender justice, and community strengthening. Follow API @alicepaulinstitute

Episode 12: Sisterhood

Join us for an awe-inspiring discussion honoring Black History Month with commuting sisters Deborah Price and Reverend Julia Chaney Moss. Both women are vital conductors within the human services realm and at the Underground Railroad Museum of Burlington County. Listen in as we share the pathway to plant seeds, iconic figures, and the connecting of people crossing your life. These storytellers are preserving our black history in Burlington County.
Visit https://www.co.burlington.nj.us/1415/Underground-Railroad-Museum

Episode 11: Learning is Forever

Dr. Jacqueline Agostino and Isabelle Kaddis, RCBC Life Program Instructors, storytellers and passionate women, share their inspiration for the importance of Women's History, how it's left out of our country's awareness, a wave of feminism, the power of learning and wealth of Burlington County knowledge within the RCBC community and beyond. 

Episode 10: Value Your Journey

Professor Corvena Francis - Denton, RCBC Education Program Chair for Inclusive Education, joins us to help foster a connection to our community, becoming a transformational leader and the motivation to keep going as a driven female. Knowing when to implement “me time,” utilize your support system, and shift your perspective that anything is possible.

Episode 9: A Veteran’s Voice

Dr. Tiffani Worthy is an authentic leader and combat veteran with a diverse background that spans over 20 years across various industries. The common thread in all she does is her commitment to helping people and organizations reach their fullest potential and her passion for learning. Dr. Worthy shares her connection to life and how being a veteran has influenced her career and personal life.

Episode 8: I Want To Live

This month on the Baroness Podcast, we celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness Month. We share survivor stories within our RCBC Family. How can we find support, lead the change and help spread the word about early detection to save lives? Dr. Montalto, Dean of Health Sciences, and Patrice Fields, RCBC Accountant Analyst, inspire us with their cancer journey and ways to fight the unknown and live as survivors.

Episode 7: Be Present Every Single Day

This month on the Baroness Podcast, we welcome our Women’s Advisory Group Committee members back on campus. Lisa Steinberg, Fashion Design and Merchandising Program Coordinator, and Michelle Martin, Workforce Development Institute Senior Analyst, discuss the importance of women, connectivity, support, embracing technology, and what inspires them. Visit our DEI: WAG website at rcbc.edu/diversity. From Dr. Ruocco and Dr. Mailhiot, thank you to all our committee members for supporting women on campus and in our community.

Episode 6: Cooking Up Change

Are you ready to mix things up? Audrey Wiggins (owner of On the Town Food Tours) & Robin Winzinger (owner Robin's Nest Mount Holly) discuss food, flavors, and being diverse in business. Get ready to learn how to stay creative and change with the times in the food industry.

Episode 5: I Didn’t Come This Far To Only Come This Far

Dr. June DePonte Sernak, Center for Family Services Statewide Diversity Consultant, shares with Dr. Mailhiot her inspirational upbringing and the culture that shines within her life's work. Meet the Commander, Communicator, Executive; Dr. Sernak's road to being a Diversity Consultant 

Episode 4: The Power of Mentors

Join Dr. Mailhiot with Dr. Donna Vandergrift, RCBC Dean of Liberal Arts and Psychology Adjunct Emily Graham, as we discuss and discover the power of mentors, The Last Lecture, life lessons, and pursuing your passion at any age.