Hello, What's New in APE podcast listeners! In this episode, we highlight the journey and experiences of Dr. Lisa Silliman-French, a Professor Emerita at Texas Woman's University with over 35 years of experience in APE. This interview is conducted by two master's scholars from California State University Long Beach, Nikki and Anthony. Dr. Silliman-French shares her journey into APE, starting as a general physical education teacher and discovering her passion for teaching students with disabilities during her undergraduate courses and practicum experience. She discusses her rewarding experiences in higher education, emphasizing the joy of teaching, mentoring doctoral students, and building strong relationships with students. Dr. Silliman-French also highlights her involvement in obtaining a personal preparation grant to fund graduate scholars in APE, emphasizing the importance of effective teamwork and collaboration in her successes. Overall, Dr. Silliman-French provides insight into her rich career and her commitment to advancing the field of APE.