Cyber Coffee Hour

Redefining Leadership How Purpose and Service Drive Change in Higher Education
EPISODE 11 • SEASON 3 01:05:57

Dr. Constance St. Germain joins the show to explore what it means to lead with purpose in today’s educational landscape. From her time in the Army’s JAG Corps to her leadership at Capella University, Dr. St. Germain discusses resilience, AI innovation, and the importance of creating pathways for women in leadership.🎧


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Episode Timecodes:

  • 00:00 - Opening Monologue 

  • 02:40 - Meet Dr. Constance St. Germain

  • 03:29 - Transformations in Higher Education

  • 07:28 - Leadership Lessons from Military Experience 

  • 11:00 - AI in Higher Education 

  • 18:47 - Advocating for Women’s Leadership

  • 19:05 - AI Innovations for Non-Traditional Students

  • 24:13 - Enhancing Learning with AI

  • 28:30 - Exploring AI Tools: Gemini and ChatGPT

  • 30:42 - Building Community Connections in Online Education

  • 32:53 - Maintaining Human Connection in Remote Work

  • 34:52 - Ethical Considerations in AI for Higher Education 

  • 39:22 - Integrating AI into Curriculum and Training

  • 42:30 - Overcoming Personal Challenges on the Path to Success 

  • 50:39 - Daily Rituals: Coffee and Motivation

  • 54:15 - Traveling the World: A Passion for Exploration

  • 56:05 - Embracing Fear for Personal Growth

  • 56:56 - Outro

ℹ️ About Cyber Coffee Hour:

The Cyber Coffee Hour is hosted by Dr. Joseph J. Burt-Miller Jr. and Alfredzo B. Nash Jr. – two cyber experts from Mount Vernon, NY, who share a passion for good coffee and insightful conversations. We believe the cybersecurity landscape needs to hear from voices at all stages of their journey. Our mission is to feature guests across the cybersecurity spectrum, with a particular focus on those navigating challenges such as gatekeeping, racism, and other biases in their path to cybersecurity. We uniquely spread the cybersecurity gospel by featuring guests with and without a cybersecurity background, always with cybersecurity as the common denominator.


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