Henderson moments

Have you ever wondered about the differences between out-of-state and in-state college life? Join two sisters (pronounced: H-A-N-N-E and H-O-P) as they explore differences and similarities in the colleges they attend. 

Hannah Hodge is a senior mass media major from Houston.

One of a series of personal journals by students in the Henderson podcasting class, spring 2020. In the first episode we meet Otha Freeman Henderson Jr.  He was the voice of the Murfreesboro Rattlers for 50 years and had a profound influence the small Arkansas town as well as on his granddaughter, media student Jade Wolfe. Listen to her reminiscence.

Originally from Texas and now attending college at Henderson, Grace Wills upended her life to become an intern at a remote Alaskan Zoo. She chronicles her journey to follow her dreams with graduate student Pete Tubbs.

Jonathan Smith talks with Henderson student Colt Booth about his life-changing experiences in a vast flood that destroyed some villages when he traveled to southeast Asia on a mission trip.

For nearly 45 years, the Angelic Voices of Christ has been a vocal student organization on campus. Graduating senior Cle'Varus Oney talks with adviser Wanda Harris about and what she loves about the program.

De'Courtneyous Miller talks with Henderson music student Kameron Posey about endometriosis. According to The Mayo Clinic, the disorder affects more than 200,000 women each year in the United States alone.

Kynli Holder interviews the new Miss Henderson, Jordan Jones, about a life in pageantry.

In a podcast she calls Double H, media student Hannah Hodge interviews her grandfather, who, despite growing up in a small Alabama town, earned multiple college degrees, starting at Harvard.

It’s all about Redemption in the Ravine.  Donovan Lee talks to Henderson receiver L’liot Curry about being cut from one team before transferring and redeeming not only his career, but the glory of a former football powerhouse.

Graduate student Madalyn Coffman interviews Dr. Patrick Wempe, professor of recreation, about the unusual story of how he and his wife visited Mongolia 19 years ago and came home with a treasure: their daughter, Angelmaa.

Iva Blair interviews Steven Blair, her father (and a current Henderson student), about his life as a part-time farmer. They discuss topics ranging from his beginnings to raising horses to the decline of family farms in Arkansas.