Tales from DeSales
'Tales from DeSales' is an in-studio conversation series hosted by DeSales University President Fr. Jim Greenfield. Each episode features thoughtful interviews with DeSales alumni and notable leaders from the Lehigh Valley, exploring their personal journeys, professional paths, and the experiences that have shaped their lives and leadership. The show offers meaningful insight into the impact of a DeSales education and the stories that continue to strengthen the University’s extended community.
Episodes
5 episodes
Episode 5: Featuring Dr. Brennan Pursell
In this episode, Fr. Jim welcomes DeSales University professor and 2014 alum, Dr. Brennan Pursell. Dr. Brennan Pursell, professor of business and director of the Center for Data Analytics and Applied AI at DeSales University, teaches courses in...
Episode 4: Featuring Chris Morganelli
Enjoy this new Tales from DeSales, hosted by the president, Fr. Jim Greenfield. In this episode Fr. Jim sits down with with Chris Morganelli, who graduated from DeSales in 2011 with a Computer Science degree.Chris Morganelli is a Lehigh...
Episode 3: Featuring Brendan Graham
Enjoy this new episode of a podcast from DeSales University hosted by the president, Fr. Jim Greenfield. In this episode Fr. Jim sits down with with Brendan Graham, who is twice a graduate from DeSales University in 2019 and 2023.Brenda...
Episode 2: Featuring Danny Bader
In this episode, Fr. Jim sits down with Danny Bader, a 1985 graduate of Allentown College, whose life was profoundly transformed after surviving a near-fatal electrocution. What follo...
Episode 1: Featuring Tom Shirley
Enjoy the first episode of a new podcast from DeSales University hosted by the president, Fr. Jim Greenfield. In this episode Fr. Jim sits down with with Tom Shirley, who has a long history with DeSales University.Tom Shirley served as ...