The Adjunct Files
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<p>Adjunct faculty are a growing majority in higher education, shaping student experiences while navigating the challenges of contingent employment. As adjuncts at a regional public university, we know firsthand the realities, rewards, and roadblocks that come with the role. That’s why we’re here—to boost your mood and pedagogy with insightful dialogues on current challenges, practical strategies, and pathways forward for you and your students.</p>
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2/17/2025
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Recent Episodes
July 1, 2026
A Voice and a Vote: Meet FGCU’s First Adjunct Faculty Senators
Send us Fan Mail History is being made at FGCU. In this episode of The Adjunct Files, Jon and Maggie sit down with Emily Chaikin and Jessica Carter Peer, the first adjunct faculty members ever elected to the FGCU Faculty Senate—making FGCU the first university in Florida to formally include adjunct representation in shared governance. Emily and Jessica share their journeys at FGCU, what motivated them to step forward into this new leadership role, and why adjunct voices matter in conversation...
June 16, 2026
From Storms to Students: Brian Rist on Entrepreneurship, Purpose, and Giving Back
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Adjunct Files, John and Maggie sit down with Brian Rist—founder of Storm Smart, longtime entrepreneur, philanthropist, and adjunct faculty member at FGCU—fresh off receiving an honorary Doctor of Laws at commencement. What unfolds is far more than a business success story; it’s a reflection on purpose, resilience, and the transformative power of education. Brian shares how Hurricane Andrew sparked the idea that would eventually become Storm Smart, a co...
June 2, 2026
Blue Lights, Bears, and Back‑Up: What FGCU Police Want Adjuncts to Know
Send us Fan Mail What do adjunct faculty really need to know about campus safety—and who should you call when something doesn’t feel right? In this episode of The Adjunct Files, Jon and Maggie sit down with Officer Christine Hoffman of the FGCU Police Department for a candid, informative, and surprisingly fun conversation about safety, resources, and community policing on campus. Officer Hoffman shares her journey from dispatcher to community outreach officer and breaks down what adjuncts sho...
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<p>Adjunct faculty are a growing majority in higher education, shaping student experiences while navigating the challenges of contingent employment. As adjuncts at a regional public university, we know firsthand the realities, rewards, and roadblocks that come with the role. That’s why we’re here—to boost your mood and pedagogy with insightful dialogues on current challenges, practical strategies, and pathways forward for you and your students.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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