• Episode 8: Joey Garcia '11 and Meghan Jette '27
    Nov 22 2024

    In this week’s episode of Knightly Highlights, Karen Candlish talks with Meghan Jette '27 and Joey Garcia '11, university minister for worship, music, and the arts, about Sacred Choir and the upcoming Advent Concert, December 4. Reserve your seat for the free concert here: marian.edu/theatretickets.

    Also featured: the Marian University Thanksgiving Dinner, November 25.

    Meghan Jette is a sophomore special education major with a ministry studies minor. Joey Garcia is the university minister for worship, music, and the arts. Karen Candlish is the dean of students.

    This podcast was produced by Jordan Pohl, senior communication major and podcast editor, and Jeff Dunasky, senior psychological science major and multimedia consultant.

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    18 mins
  • Episode 7: Tori Williams '26 and Angelica Smith
    Nov 16 2024

    In this week’s episode of Knightly Highlights, Karen Candlish talks with Tori Williams ’26, vice president of the Marian Alliance, and Angelica Smith, director of the Unity Center and multicultural programs, about multicultural student organizations.

    Also featured: dining etiquette programs in The Exchange on November 18 and the university’s annual Thanksgiving Dinner on November 25.

    Tori Williams is a junior art education major. Angelica Smith is the director of the Unity Center and multicultural programs. Karen Candlish is the dean of students.

    This podcast was produced by Jordan Pohl, senior communication major and podcast editor, and Jeff Dunasky, senior psychological science major and multimedia consultant.

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    20 mins
  • Episode 6: Father Rick Martignetti, OFM
    Nov 8 2024

    In this week’s episode of Knightly Highlights, Karen Candlish talks with Father Rick Martignetti, OFM, vice president of mission and ministry and university chaplain, about his journey to Marian, what we can learn from the lives of St. Francis and St. Clare of Assisi, and upcoming university ministry events. Also featured: the campus climate survey closes on Friday, November 15. Check your email for a message from Karen Candlish, dean of students, with a link to complete the survey.

    Father Rick Martignetti, OFM, is the vice president of mission and ministry and university chaplain.

    Karen Candlish is the dean of students.

    This podcast was produced by Jordan Pohl, senior communication major and podcast editor, and Jeff Dunasky, senior psychological science major and multimedia consultant.

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    18 mins
  • Episode 5: Joy Mills and Hailey Ready
    Nov 1 2024

    In this week’s episode of Knightly Highlights, Karen Candlish talks with Hailey Ready, a junior biology and English major who stars in the blue cast of A Doll’s House, and Joy Mills, the venue manager and theatre technical coordinator, about the fall theatre production. Also featured: one last conversation about the importance of voting in this year’s general election on Tuesday, November 5.

    Faculty, staff, and students can claim their free tickets to A Doll’s House online at marian.edu/theatretickets. See more information in the Knightly News.

    Hailey Ready is a junior Biology and English major. She plays Nora in the blue cast of A Doll’s House.

    Joy Mills is the venue manager and theatre technical coordinator at Marian University.

    Karen Candlish is the dean of students.

    This podcast was produced by Jordan Pohl, senior communication major and podcast editor, and Jeff Dunasky, senior psychological science major and multimedia consultant.

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    17 mins
  • Episode 4: Jacob Mizera '27 and Dr. Jeremy Jones
    Oct 24 2024

    In this week’s episode of Knightly Highlights, Karen Candlish talks with Jacob Mizera, a sophomore philosophy pre-med major and vice president of Young Americans for Freedom (YAF), and Dr. Jeremy Jones, associate professor of primary care and advisor for YAF, about the importance of voting. Also featured: Marian University’s fall theatre production of A Doll’s House, November 7-10. Faculty, staff, and students can claim their free tickets online at marian.edu/theatretickets. See more information in the Knightly News.

    Jacob Mizera is a sophomore philosophy and pre-med major. Jacob is also the vice president of Young Americans for Freedom.

    Dr. Jeremy Jones is an associate professor of primary care in the Wood College of Osteopathic Medicine and the advisor of Young Americans for Freedom.

    Karen Candlish is the dean of students.

    This podcast was produced by Jordan Pohl, Marian Communications Senior and Podcast Editor, and Jeff Dunaski, Marian Communications Senior and Multimedia Consultant."

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    17 mins
  • Episode 3
    Oct 17 2024

    In this week’s episode of Knightly Highlights, Karen Candlish talks with Serena Dodson, a senior biology major and president of Union for Black Identity, about upcoming events and the importance of voting. Also featured: the university streaming service, hosted by the Office of Residential and Commuter Life. Check it out when you’re connected to campus wi-fi at marian.edu/watch.


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    14 mins
  • Episode 2
    Oct 11 2024

    In this week’s episode of Knightly Highlights, Karen Candlish talks with Noah Cochard, senior nursing major and president of Campus Activities Board about homecoming events. Also featured: design competitions for the Marian University I Voted sticker and the Transformational Leadership and Service Conference Logo.

    Noah Cochard is a senior nursing major and president of Campus Activities Board (CAB).

    Karen Candlish is the dean of students.

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    9 mins
  • Episode 1
    Oct 7 2024

    In this episode of Knightly Highlights, Karen Candlish talks with Kara Kubancsek, Program Coordinator for the Office of Violence Against Women Grant, about Domestic Violence Awareness Month and the importance of voting. Also featured: the Career Development Fund Application, due October 25.


    Karen Candlish is the Dean of Students.


    Kara Kubancsek is the Program Coordinator for the Office of Violence Against Women Grant.


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    12 mins