For 130 years, Concordia University, St. Paul (CSP) has been a university with heart: a heart for learning, a heart for service, a heart for community. Each individual who’s been part of this community brings their own heart and joins with others to become part of this one heart. These are the stories at the heart of the CSP community.

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Submissions from 2024

Episode 58: Jerrod Brown: Disrupting Sleep Disturbances, Billy Schultz and Jerrod Brown

Episode 57: Eric Grube: The Art of Problem-Solving, Billy Schultz and Eric Grube

Episode 56: Scott Sailer: Leading With The Gospel, Billy Schultz and Scott Sailer

Episode 55: Arika Harbo: Clearing the Bar, Billy Schultz and Arika Harbo

Episode 54: Mike Middendorf: The Power of Christian Community, Billy Schultz and Mike Middendorf

Episode 36: Jeri Bates Staying Active as an Alum, Billy Schultz and Jeri Bates

Episode 35: Daniel Mueller: Serving the CSP Community, Billy Schultz and Daniel Mueller

Episode 34: Bella Woodford: The Intersection of Faith & Science, Billy Schultz and Bella Woodford

Episode 33: Danielle Sarim: A Curious Writer, Billy Schultz and Danielle Sarim

Submissions from 2023

Episode 32: Charlene Botones: Finding a Home at CSP, Billy Schultz and Charlene Botones

Episode 31: Leah Martin: A Passion for CSP, Billy Schultz and Leah Martin

Episode 30: Rev. Vue Lee: A Calling for Missions, Billy Schultz and Vue Lee

Episode 29: Paul von Kampen: A Heart for Music, Billy Schultz and Paul von Kampen

Episode 28: Dillon LaHaye: School is Stability, Billy Schultz and Dillon LaHaye

Episode 27: Mandy Brosnahan: A Passion for Biology, Billy Schultz and Mandy Brosnahan

Episode 26: Lee Pao Xiong: The Center for Hmong Studies, Billy Schultz and Lee Pao Xiong

Episode 25: Dr. Lori Utech: A Heart for Healing Service, Billy Schultz and Lori Utech

Episode 24: Dr. Jerrod Brown: The Interconnectedness of Gut & Brain, Billy Schultz and Jerrod Brown

Episode 23: Kate Schnake, M.A. '23: Learning on the Road, Billy Schultz and Kate Schnake

Episode 22: Dr. Laura Wangsness Willemsen: Fulbright Scholar, Billy Schultz and Laura Wangsness Willemsen

Episode 21: Matt Eicheldinger: Educator Turned Author, Billy Schultz and Matt Eicheldinger

Episode 20: Mark Hill: Advancing the Mission Through Philanthropy, Billy Schultz and Mark Hill

Episode 19: Rev. Bill Otte: Growing up at CSP, Billy Schultz and Bill Otte

Episode 18: Dr. Kimberly Craig: Vice Provost of CSP Global, Billy Schultz and Kimberly Craig

Episode 17: Eric LaMott: Provost & COO, Billy Schultz and Eric LaMott

Episode 16: Regan McAthie: Serving Student-Athletes, Billy Schultz and Regan McAthie

Episode 15: Mark Koschmann: Integrating Faith & Learning at CSP, Billy Schultz and Mark Koschmann

Episode 14: Alexus Houston: Student Body President, Billy Schultz and Alexus Houston

Episode 13: Ren Clayton: WCCO Weekend Sports Anchor, Billy Schultz and Ren Clayton

Episode 12: Hollie Caldwell: A Heart for Nursing, Billy Schultz and Hollie Caldwell

Episode 11: Demetria Dyer: Finding Her Calling as an Attorney, Billy Schultz and Demetria Dyer

Episode 10: Carline Bengtsson: A heart for Service, Billy Schultz and Carline Bengtsson

Episode 9: Jake Trippel: The Implications and Impact of AI, Billy Schultz and Jake Trippel

Episode 8: Mike Houston, BA '04: 2023 Teacher of the Year, Billy Schultz and Mike Houston

Episode 7: Pakhoua Vang, BA '17: Discovering Her Calling at CSP, Billy Schultz and Pakhoua Vang

Episode 6: Carrie Meyer: Regent & Donor, Billy Schultz and Carrie Meyer

Episode 5: Mychal Thom: Chief Diversity Officer, Billy Schultz and Mychal Thom

Episode 4: Devaris Cheeks (DC), MA '23: Student Leader & Recent Graduate, Billy Schultz and Davaris Cheeks

Episode 3: Rachel Wightman, CSP Staff and Author, Billy Schultz and Rachel Wightman

Episode 2: President Brian Friedrich, Part 2, Billy Schultz and Brian Friedrich

Episode 1: President Brian Friedrich, Part 1, Billy Schultz and Brian Friedrich