Marjorie Malpiede
Host of LearningWell Radio
Marjorie Malpiede is editor-in-chief of LearningWell. She is the former executive director of the Mary Christie Institute and former editor of the Mary Christie Quarterly. As a journalist and strategist, she has over 30 years of leadership experience in the public, private, and non-profit sectors working with public agencies, campaigns, private companies, and non-profit organizations on policy, communications, and government relations. She received her MPA from the McCormack Graduate School of Policy and Global Studies at UMass Boston and her BS from Drew University.
Marjorie Malpiede has hosted 16 Episodes.
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Harnessing the Power of Anxiety with Wendy Suzuki, New York University, "Good Anxiety"
June 25th, 2024 | 20 mins 16 secs
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On this month's episode of LearningWell Radio, Wendy Suzuki, neuroscientist and Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences at New York University, discusses her book "Good Anxiety: Harnessing the Power of the Most Misunderstood Emotion." She highlights the differences between good and bad anxiety, the importance of “turning the volume down” on everyday anxiety, the link between stress and resilience, what she termed the “activist mindset” and more.
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The Power of College to Activate Life-long Growth with Dan Porterfield, The Aspen Institute, "Mindset Matters"
June 11th, 2024 | 43 mins 17 secs
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In this interview, Porterfield tells us why he believes college remains one of the best opportunities to shape mindsets that lead to personal fulfillment and societal gain. With spot-on stories from students themselves, Porterfield says, “What I love best about higher education is that is benefits everyone.”
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What College Is Worth with Paul Tough, “The Inequality Machine”
March 26th, 2024 | 29 mins 32 secs
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Author Paul Tough discusses his latest reporting on higher education’s value proposition and how that influences the enduring mission (or myth) of college as a path towards greater social equity.
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Understanding Languishing and Flourishing with Corey Keyes
February 21st, 2024 | 31 mins 16 secs
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The renowned sociologist and psychologist discusses his new book “Languishing” which explores the conditions under which we either
languish or flourish with some surprising information based on his research.