Beste University Of Delaware podcasts (2024)

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#VoicesOfUDel 29:39

9y ago29:39

29:39

Jawanza Keita joined us to introduce listeners to UD's #VoicesOfUDel campaign, designed to foster positive conversation that promotes the value of diversity.

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GET Experience 29:00

10y ago29:00

29:00

Associate Professor Mark Serva, Accounting and MIS, and Marcin Cencek (A&S '14) joined us to talk about UD's Global Enterprise Technology minor and internship.

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Lights, Camera, EARTH! 28:34

10y ago28:34

28:34

Associate Professor Adam Rome, Unidel Helen Gouldner Chair in Environment, joined us to preview the films and format of the first annual Lights, Camera, EARTH! film festival at UD. In addition to describing the 11 films that will be shown Feb. 21-23 in Mitchell Hall, Prof. Rome talked about UD's new program in Environmental Humanities.…

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Zero Waste 27:48

10y ago27:48

27:48

We were joined today by four middle schoolers who are actively campaigning to get Delawareans to recycle their "organic trash" into compost; even signing up over 150 households in one of their pilot programs.

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Women in Engineering 29:25

10y ago29:25

29:25

Asst. Profs. Jenni Buckley and Heather Doty, Mechanical Engineering, and Melissa Jurist, program director for UD K-12 engineering, talked about some of the reasons so few women join engineering and other STEM disciplines. We had such an interesting discussion, that we expect them to come back again this spring.…

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Student Engagement: Writing, advising, technology, classroom management, AND residential life 28:34

10+ y ago28:34

28:34

Bob Gonyea, keynote speaker at the 2014 UD Winter Faculty Institute, joined us for a preview of some of the themes he'll raise on campus on January 9. His data shows that retaining and engaging university students is the business of faculty AND support staff, and that certain kinds of learning engage students more readily.…

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FIFA World Cup 2014: Dissecting the Draw 30:29

10+ y ago30:29

30:29

Babtunde Ogunnaike, Dean of UD's College of Engineering, and Scott Grzenda, coach of UD's women's soccer team, headline a group of UD soccer experts as we dissect the draw for the summer 2014 FIFA World Cup. None of us picked Spain!

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Vargas Llosa: Nobel Laureate 29:57

10+ y ago29:57

29:57

WVUD conducted a bilingual interview with Mario Vargas Llosa when he visited campus on October 31, 2013. Hear him talk about the creative process, the Internet, and politics. A very powerful interview.

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Cancer Clusers as a Rhetorical Device 28:51

10+ y ago28:51

28:51

Sociology prof Victor Perez talked with us about how the concept of Cancer Clusters is used as a rhetorical device and about how social sciences can inform the physical sciences in putting together a complete picture of environmental phenomena.

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Halloween, Sex, and Student Loans 27:16

10+ y ago27:16

27:16

Most of the time, Professor Joel Best talked about the student loan mess, but he is the world's expert on certain contemporary legends: poisoned Halloween candy and middle-schooler's alleged sex games. It's a fascinating interview!

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Think B4 U Click! 27:25

10+ y ago27:25

27:25

Karl Hassler joined us for a conversation during National Cyber Security Awareness Month abouth the importance of having a safe password, being alert to social engineering cons, and why information security is everyone's business.

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The creative engineer 28:36

10+ y ago28:36

28:36

Tunde Ogunnaike, dean of the University of Delaware's College of Engineering spoke with us about the inter-disciplinary nature of the current curriculum, UD's new ISE lab, and a lot of the exciting programs at the University.

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Climate change in Delaware 29:03

10+ y ago29:03

29:03

Dan Leathers, UD Geography professor and the Delaware State Climatologist, spoke with us about a variety of weather issues--including how climate change is affecting Delaware.

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University Museums: A constellation of treasures 28:40

10+ y ago28:40

28:40

Janis Tomlinson and Julie McGee visited with us about the current exhibitions in the UD Museums in Old College, Mechanical, and Penny Halls: Goya, contemporary African American art, 19th Century Japanese prints, minerals and gems.

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Is my relationship healthy? 29:38

10+ y ago29:38

29:38

Jennifer Ewald talks about healthy relationships, "intimate partner violence," and the importance of communication in a healthy relationship.

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Puttin' the "social" in Social Media 30:07

10+ y ago30:07

30:07

Meredith Chapman talks about twitter, Facebook and other social media--at UD and in the new media world--and she talks about UD's program in Social Media Strategy and UD's student Social Media Ambassadors sitting in the "tweet seats" at UD events.

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What UD staff have joined RCP pro wrestling?!? 28:49

11y ago28:49

28:49

Three UD employees whose alter-egos promote, referee, or wrestle for Right Coast Pro talk about the history and culture of professional wrestling, some of the community activities that Right Coast Pro participates in to support the Newark, DE, community, and everything you want to know about local professional wrestling. Of course, mayhem nearly er…

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MOOCs made clear 31:45

11y ago31:45

31:45

Prior to his appearance at the University of Delaware Summer Faculty Institute, Phil Hill chatted with us about MOOCs. In one of the best interviews we've heard or read on the subject, Hill separates the hype from the reality, giving a very balanced view of the place for this relatively new tool in education today.…

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Previewing UD Opera Theatre presentation of Verdi's Falstaff 29:05

11y ago29:05

29:05

Each year, the UD Opera Theatre puts on two major productions, including a full opera in the spring. The May 2013 presentation is Verdi's Falstaff. This is a fun episode of Campus Voices--hear UD students sing and talk about what they're learning by putting on a show like this one.

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Ag Day! 33:35

11y ago33:35

33:35

Ag Day lets the local community learn about all the activities at UD's College of Agriculture and Natural Resources. It happens on the last Saturday in April every year. This broadcast emphasizes that, as much fun as Ag Day is, it also provides a snapshot of the College's and Cooperative Extension's programs. And we went behind the scenes at UDairy…

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Rebecca MacKinnon: Shaping the Internet's Global Future (WVUD interview) 29:26

11y ago29:26

29:26

Prior to her April 24, 2013, appearance at UD in the Center for Political Communication's Global Agenda program series, Rebecca MacKinnon talked with us about many of the issues that she cares about deeply: Internet governance, de-centralized citizen journalists, attempts to control or censor the 'Net, attempts to keep it free. Her main point: If i…

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Anu Sivaraman: Using technology to create enthusiasm inside and outside her classroom 28:08

11y ago28:08

28:08

Anu Sivaraman uses twitter, learning management systems, blogs, and other technology tools to keep her students engaged with the material in her marketing classes. She has found that students are more enthusiastic and retain material from their twitter conversations with her!

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Rebecca Melvin and Maureen Cech: UD Library Treasures: Special Collections Exhibitions 29:21

11y ago29:21

29:21

The Special Collections Exhibitions in the University of Delaware's Morris Library present fascinating snapshots of the UD Library's holdings. Rebecca and Maureen discussed a lot of the exhibitions, focusing on two current when they appeared on April 4, 2013: In Focus--The history of photography and The World of the Graphic Novel. We also played ex…

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Deavon Church: The World of the Graphic Novel 13:28

11y ago13:28

13:28

Deavon curated the UD Library's World of the Graphic Novel exhibition. This is the complete 13 minute interview we conducted with Devon as part of our April 4, 2013, broadcast about the Library's Special Collections Exhibitions.

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Prof. Strasser: Domestic life and consumer culture 26:46

11y ago26:46

26:46

Susan Strasser looks at the economics of domestic life in America through the lens of the kitchen window--from both sides! Strasser's wide-raning work connects lot of apparently divergent little things into a related picture of American consumer culture.

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UD Student Chapter of Engineers Without Borders 28:39

11y ago28:39

28:39

Four students came into the studio and shared some of their experiences as members of UD's Engineering without Borders chapter. The students completed two projects recently: a bridge in Guatemala, a water system in Cameroon.

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Benjamin Fleury-Steiner, Sociology and Criminal Justice 28:45

11y ago28:45

28:45

Benjamin Fleury-Steiner talked about his book Disposable Heroes: The Betrayal of African American Veterans. As a military veteran himself, he knows the difficulty some veterans have integrating back into society after a tour of combat duty.

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Deborah Delaney, Entomology and Wildlife Ecology 29:42

11y ago29:42

29:42

Debbie Delaney talks about European settlers bringing honeybees over from Europe, the career of a honeybee (which changes jobs every couple of weeks), the other kinds of bees in North America, Africanized bees, some of her extension projects, and Dare to Bee Honey. Who knew how important bumblebees are to Delaware's watermelon crop.…

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Rob Steiner, American Museum of Natural History 28:28

11+ y ago28:28

28:28

Rob Steiner chatted with us about several of the trends in blended and online education prior to his coming to campus to address the UD Winter Faculty Institute.

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Judith Provencal: Look at the sky! 28:50

11+ y ago28:50

28:50

Judi Provencal has been fascinated by the night sky since she was a little girl. She shares some of her excitement with us, in particular talking about the Whole Earth Telescope project.

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David Wilson and Lindsay Hoffman: Election 2012 Report 30:13

11+ y ago30:13

30:13

Two fellows from UD's Center for Political Communication, Professors Wilson (Political Science and International Relations) and Hoffman (Communication), discuss the November 2012 election results. Topics include micro-targeting, media strategies, and how different groups voted.

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Asima Saad Maura: Daddy Yankee for grammar; Mario Vargas Llosa for culture 28:24

11+ y ago28:24

28:24

FLLT prof Saad Maura talks about her use of popular music to reinforce Spanish grammar, Mario Vargas Llosa's Nov. 13 and 14 visit to UD, her research in transatlantic cultures, and even lo real maravilloso americano.

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Lindsay Hoffman & Danna Young: Campaigns and the battle for truth 29:51

11+ y ago29:51

29:51

Communication professors Lindsay Hoffman and Danna Young talk about topics such as humorists' (like John Stewart and Stephen Colbert) place in the political landscape, the importance of voters watching the debates and actual candidate speeches, twitter and other new media, and campaigns' battle to tell their own version of the truth.…

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Tom Powers & Mark Greene: Science, Technology, & Research Ethics 28:57

11+ y ago28:57

28:57

Philosophy professors Tom Powers and Mark Greeneare two of the leaders of UD's Center for Science, Ethics, and Public Policy (SEPP). They talk about their own research and teaching and about SEPP activities that encourage researchers and businesses to examine the ethical implications of using new technology.…

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Alex Brown: From B School to Barbaro 27:26

11+ y ago27:26

27:26

Alex Brown has had a varied career in academia, at UD and at the Wharton School, and in the field of hose racing. His interview gives insight into the "early days" of the Web and into how he has used social media in some of his horse-related activities.

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Jon Cox: Photography in the world 30:17

11+ y ago30:17

30:17

Jon Cox graduated from UD with a BS in entomology; entomology led him to photography; and photography has taken him around the world. Cox talks about a wide range of subjects including study abroad trips, Tanzania, and the Philadelphia Flower Show.

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Mark Rieger: An advocate for agriculture and the environment 30:18

11+ y ago30:18

30:18

Mark Rieger became dean of UD's College of Agriculture and Natural Resources in August 2012. He shares his vision for the College and agriculture in general: teaching, research, cooperative extension and outreach, undergraduate education, stewardship of natural resources.

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Alan Fox: Comments on teaching, in the classroom and on line, and on tolerance 28:43

11+ y ago28:43

28:43

Philosophy Professor Alan Fox shares some of his teaching philosophy; responds to some questions from our student intern on teaching online courses; and talks about critical thinking and tolerance.

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Lori Pollock: What prof has been to Chester, (PA), Haiti and the Grace Hopper celebration? 28:08

11+ y ago28:08

28:08

Computer and Information Sciences Professor Lori Pollock talks about Computer Science curriculum in US high schools, the one laptop per child initiative, and service projects she and her students have done in Chester, PA, and northern Haiti.

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Campus Voices August 2012 Promo 1:01

11+ y ago1:01

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Short promo spot for Campus Voices

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