Best Campus Tech Connection Podcasts (2024)

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Comprehensive Support for All Students: ATDM Wrap-Around Services 28:01

6h ago28:01

28:01

The Accelerated Training in Defense Manufacturing (ATDM) program provides comprehensive and unique support and career services from the day students arrive. This level of support makes the program more successful and accessible. This episode features three ATDM staff to highlight those services and how they enhance student experiences and outcomes:…

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The power of templates and reporting in Moodle LMS with Mark Glynn, Head of Business Development at Catalyst IT Europe 30:35

9h ago30:35

30:35

Explore the power of templates and reporting in Moodle LMS with Mark Glynn, Head of Business Development at Catalyst IT Europe. This episode is hosted by Ryan Hazen, Moodle HQ. In this episode, Mark will discuss the benefits of creating and utilising templates to streamline course creation, ensure consistency, and improve user experience. We'll als…

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Technology for a Growing and Diverse Campus and Team 27:23

12d ago27:23

27:23

This episode features four of the five Information Technology staff: Tim Kruggel, Director of IT; Daniel Cory, Systems Administrator; Jessica Hardy, IT Technician; and Jeremiah Slaughter, IT Specialist. They discuss how the IT department provides services for a diverse and growing campus and team as well as maintaining and upkeeping all types of te…

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Human-connected, game-based online learning experiences with Gamoteca 22:37

17d ago22:37

22:37

Gamoteca enables seamless creation of collaborative, human-to-human learning experiences, allowing learners to interact and practice skills anytime, anywhere, on a global scale. In this conversation with Dr Becky Sage and Atish Gonsalves, we learn more about how Gamoteca supports human learning experiences through their game-based platform. Gamotec…

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Biotechnology for Sustainable Agriculture 26:19

29d ago26:19

26:19

The Plant Endophyte Research Center at IALR is focused on the use of naturally occurring plant bacteria to help with plant growth promotion and stress response. This is biotechnology in action. This episode features three of the scientists who run the Plant Endophyte Research: Dr. Scott Lowman, Vice President of Applied Research; Dr. Chuansheng Mei…

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Working at IALR: Benefits, Culture and Impact 22:16

2M ago22:16

22:16

LaShaun Graham, Vice President of Human Resources, joins the show to define the IALR company culture and discusses her goals for IALR as a workplace. Graham also highlights What values and competencies are important (00:53) How IALR maintains growth, especially with having employees working on different shifts and geographic locations (02:28) What …

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Workforce Programs, Technology Development and More with Jason Wells 26:37

2M ago26:37

26:37

Jason Wells, who recently joined IALR as the Executive Vice President of Manufacturing Advancement, joins the show to outline the division's impact and how he plans to contribute to its success. Wells highlights His career experiences (1:06) What led him to take this new role with IALR (4:42) Some of the different programs and focus areas of the Ma…

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MoodleMoot Global 2024 highlights, advice and insights with Marie Achour 21:48

2M ago21:48

21:48

Read the transcript here. Interested in the upcoming MoodleMoot Global 2024 conference? In the episode, our guest Marie Achour, Global head of product at Moodle HQ, shares insights and gems of advice for anyone considering attending. Together, we unpack the theme, what the Jam sessions are about, and Marie shares her best advice for first time atte…

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Two Years for IALR President Telly Tucker 31:29

3M ago31:29

31:29

IALR President Telly Tucker returns for the one-year anniversary episode of Inside IALR to discuss the biggest successes and lessons learned from his two years with the organization. As IALR continues to grow, Telly explains the level of growth and impact not only regionally but nationally and internationally in areas such as GO TEC, ATDM and Appli…

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Increasing cybersecurity in companies: Harnessing IntelliBoard's learning analytics and Moodle | A conversation with Becky Keith 48:19

3M ago48:19

48:19

Join IntelliBoard Chief Product Office Becky Keith for this insightful discussion with Carles Aguiló-Collado from Moodle HQ. Together, they will discuss how to increase cybersecurity in your company, harness tools such as IntelliBoard within Moodle LMS, and turn insights into action. Listeners will hear real-world examples and learn practical strat…

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Episode 6: CBRS 2.0 And Beyond 22:22

3M ago22:22

22:22

In this episode of the OnGoings podcast, we are talking to Dr. Preston Marshall, the Chairman of the OnGo Alliance and the Director of Wireless Standards and Policy at Google. In this discussion, we will talk about the potential of CBRS 2.0, the next evolution of Citizens Broadband Radio Service. With enhanced features and benefits, CBRS 2.0 promis…

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ATDM Career Fair - Partnering for Success 19:50

3M ago19:50

19:50

This episode features Accelerated Training in Defense Manufacturing (ATDM) Industry Engagement Coordinator Justin Scarce, current ATDM Non-destructive Testing student Brandon Payne and Pegasus Steel Senior Talent Acquisition Manager Bria Major. The ATDM career fair gives employers the opportunity to meet, interview and hire ATDM students. With a re…

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Episode 5: Miami International Airport Drives Digital Innovation with CBRS 32:38

4M ago32:38

32:38

In this episode of the OnGoings podcast, we’re talking to Johnathan Lewis, the Innovation Division Director at Miami International Airport – America’s busiest airport for international freight and the second busiest for international passenger traffic. In our discussion today, we will talk about how Miami airport is using CBRS-based private cellula…

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Learning to solve problems: the Academy for Engineering and Technology 29:28

4M ago29:28

29:28

A two-year, dual-enrollment program housed at IALR, the Academy for Engineering and Technology (AET) provides experiential learning activities focused on theory and design. This episode features AET’s Coordinator and Engineering Instructor, John Hatchett, 2016 graduating AET class and current PhD student, Shelita Hall and 2024 AET graduate Caleb Pe…

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How Willian Mano Araujo implemented Evoke Game in Moodle to empower students to solve global grand challenges 22:33

4M ago22:33

22:33

In this episode, Barnana Sarkar of Moodle HQ interviews Willian Mano Araujo about his presentation at MoodleMoot Global 2023 in Barcelona, "Evoke Game in Moodle to empower students to solve global grand challenges: Outputs and experiences from the World Bank's Evoke project". This award-winning educational initiative in project-based learning game …

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The Wonder Community of Lifelong Learning 17:11

4M ago17:11

17:11

The Wonder Community is a lifelong learning program where members join to meet curious people and learn new things. A great network for people of all ages, Wonder provides all types of workshops and skill development opportunities. Brian Stanley, Advanced Learning Program Coordinator, discusses how Wonder got started, shares what makes the communit…

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A New Leader for Southern Virginia's Premier Conference Center 16:07

5M ago16:07

16:07

We welcome Tracy Fink, IALR's new Vice President of the Institute Conference Center (ICC), to the team. Tracy explains how her background and experience have prepared her for this role, what grabbed her attention about this opportunity to work with the ICC and outlines her overarching vision for Southern Virginia's premier event venue. She also hig…

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Martin Dougiamas and the Moodle Research Lab: A vision for the future of learning, embracing AI and open technologies 35:42

5M ago35:42

35:42

In this episode of The Moodle Podcast, Moodle Founder Martin Dougiamas talks to Abby Fry about the Moodle Research Lab’s mission to provide a long-term view for the future of learning and the development of Moodle. This insightful discussion focuses on the potential of AI to enhance teaching and learning and the importance of maintaining an open ec…

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GO TEC - Generating Talent for Virginia 40:25

5M ago40:25

40:25

"The needs across Virginia and the nation are the same. We need to expose students to opportunities earlier, change parents’ mindsets about some of these opportunities, and then bring the voice of business and industry into the classroom. GO TEC is designed to do each of those things and more.” - Dr. Julie Brown, Vice President of Advanced Learning…

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Connecting People to Resources and Improving Health Outcomes: the REACH Partnership 24:24

6M ago24:24

24:24

The Regional Engagement to Advance Community Health (REACH) Partnership is a systems approach to improve community health. In this episode of Inside IALR, we speak REACH Program Manager Dr. Cassandra Shelton, Regional Coordinator for the Health Collaborative Maggie Richardson, and Care Coordinator and certified Community Health Worker Cindi Poteat …

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Moodle App Integration with Campus Student Services using custom blocks | A conversation with Mario Wehr and Marvin D. Hoffland 22:15

6M ago22:15

22:15

At MoodleMoot Global 2023 in Barcelona, Marvin D. Hoffland and Mario Wehr of FH Kärnten gemeinnützige Gesellschaft mbH (Carinthia University of Applied Sciences) presented at MoodleMoot Global 2023 on how they used Moodle App at their university. We caught up with them to discuss further. Watch their presentation from MoodleMoot Global on YouTube. …

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CNC Machining Innovation Lab 26:08

6M ago26:08

26:08

The “Inside IALR” team showcases the CNC Innovation Lab inside the Center for Manufacturing Advancement (CMA) with CMA Operations Manager Kevin Thompson and CNC Technologist Jeremiah Williams. This episode highlights how the 5,791-square-foot CNC Machining Innovation Lab enables new and existing businesses to evaluate their processes, build out imp…

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Coming Full Circle as an Intern 22:44

7M ago22:44

22:44

The "Inside IALR" team sits down with three former interns, Mitchell Doss (Applied Research), Cassidy Pruitt (Communications) and Lleyton Barber (Economic Development), to discuss what led them to their internship with IALR, what the process was like and their experience (3:15). They realize that they have come full circle from being an intern to b…

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Cutting-Edge Analytical Chemistry Testing Services 31:40

7M ago31:40

31:40

The "Inside IALR" team sits down with Senior Analytical Chemist, Yimeng “Jack” He, and Vice President of Applied Research, Dr. Scott Lowman, to discuss what analytical chemistry is (1:02). They discuss the primary capabilities and services offered by IALR’s chemistry lab such as Quality Control (QC) testing, stability studies, method development, a…

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Industry 4.0: Robots, Automation and Efficiency 27:33

8M ago27:33

27:33

What is Industry 4.0? It involves interconnected machines and data analysis capabilities, and it's what allows three robots to utilize two CNC machines and several other tools and processes to convert a piece of raw material into a finished packaged product without any human involvement inside IALR's Industry 4.0 Integration Lab. The "Inside IALR" …

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Behind the Scenes with IALR Support Services 29:50

8M ago29:50

29:50

The "Inside IALR" team highlights the support services that help keep IALR running: Facilities Maintenance & Information Technology (IT). This unique (and fun) episode features an engaging conversation with two long-tenured employees, Stewart East, Manager of Facilities Maintenance, and Tim Kruggel, Director of IT. They discuss how, over the years,…

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Barrier-Free Learning: Accessibility in eLearning with Brickfield Education Labs 22:35

8M ago22:35

22:35

In this episode of The Moodle Podcast, host Lucy Sherwood dives into the world of accessibility in education with the passionate team from Brickfield Education Labs, a certified integration partner of Moodle. Joined by Gavin, Karen and Laia, the conversation unfolds into a rich exploration of their mission to enhance the accessibility of online cou…

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Circular Fashion and Textile Recycling 25:34

9M ago25:34

25:34

The average piece of clothing in the U.S. is now worn just seven times, and worldwide, less than 1% of textile waste gets recycled back into textiles. This special episode of "Inside IALR" features an interview with Iulian Bobe, Co-Founder and Advisor for Circ - a circular fashion company that IALR has supported throughout its lifecycle with a vari…

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Steve Watt on Empowering Education with Low-Tech, High Inclusion E-Learning using MoodleBox 29:15

9M ago29:15

29:15

As Inclusiv Education says: "Education has a profound impact on people’s lives but not everyone can access it." Steve Watt from Inclusiv Education joins Lauren Foss Goodman from MoodleHQ in this conversation around a use case for MoodleBox and Raspberry Pi, and how it is possible to bring eLearning to those with limited access to infrastructure and…

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Advancing the Controlled Environment Agriculture Industry 33:38

10M ago33:38

33:38

"GO Virginia Region 3 and IALR are well poised to be the leader in the Commonwealth for Controlled Environment Agriculture." - Ellie Travis, Senior Economic Development Specialist, Virginia Tech Center for Economic and Community Engagement This episode of "Inside IALR" features a roundtable conversation with several leaders involved in the recent c…

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DCC & IALR: A Strategic Partnership 28:16

10M ago28:16

28:16

The "Inside IALR" team is joined by two energetic leaders: Danville Community College President Dr. Jerry Wallace and IALR President Telly Tucker. In their conversation, they discuss the strategic, diverse partnership between DCC and IALR, how each organization enhances each other's work and the critical roles that we play in economic development i…

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Apprenticeships - A Pipeline of Skilled Talent 31:57

10M ago31:57

31:57

The "Inside IALR" team highlights the Expanding Talent through Registered Apprenticeship (ExTRA) program and how it supports Southern Virginia employers in exploring and establishing registered apprenticeship programs with the Virginia Department of Labor & Industry. This special edition episode features a conversation with IALR Advanced Learning A…

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A Win-Win-Win Program: ATDM 32:30

11M ago32:30

32:30

The tenth episode of “Inside IALR” focuses on the Accelerated Training in Defense Manufacturing (ATDM) program. First, ATDM Director Dr. Debra Holley (00:09) provides an overview of the ATDM program based at IALR, highlighting why this is a unique training opportunity. She explains the significance of this program and outlines how it will scale to …

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How could AI impact education? | A conversation with Chad Outten 27:15

11M ago27:15

27:15

Lucy Sherwood from MoodleHQ recently met with Chad Outten, founder and CEO of mylearningspace, to discuss AI and education. Chad recently presented at MoodleMoot Global 2023 in Barcelona about Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its impact on education. This presentation was one of the most popular presentations of the event, as voted by other attende…

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Career ChoICE Youth Expo - 10 Years of Imagining, Connecting and Exploring with Students 30:47

11M ago30:47

30:47

The "Inside IALR" team highlights the impact of the recent Career ChoICE Youth Expo events in Farmville and Chatham. This special edition episode features a conversation with IALR Advanced Learning Program Manager Jessie Vernon, Janet Davis of Danville Utilities and Karen Oakes from Averett University School of Nursing. They each give insight into …

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CEA Summit East - Bringing Industry and Academia Together 57:59

12M ago57:59

57:59

The eighth episode of “Inside IALR” focuses on the recent Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) Summit East event. This special edition episode features interviews with Virginia Secretary of Forestry and Agriculture Matthew Lohr (2:11), IALR's Dr. Scott Lowman (9:05), AeroFarms' Guy Blanchard (21:49), Virginia Tech's Dr. Kaylee South (30:34), In…

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The Institute Conference Center: Modern and Timeless 33:06

1y ago33:06

33:06

The seventh episode of “Inside IALR” focuses on the Institute Conference Center (ICC) with Leslie Dobbins, Vice President of the ICC. Boasting dynamic, flexible spaces, the ICC can support events of all types and sizes, ranging from a single meeting with a handful of people to a multi-day conference with hundreds of people. Other services included …

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Inclusivity in eLearning with Oakland University 21:27

1y ago21:27

21:27

Introducing Kayla Yucha, Kate Huttenlocher and Dan Arnold from Oakland University. Together, they work in the eLearning and instructional support office at Oakland University and co-host the podcast Inclusive & Online. Inclusive & Online podcast covers topics relating to inclusivity, educational technology, and online learning. Today we discuss the…

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AmeriCorps - Giving Back to Your Community 27:03

1y ago27:03

27:03

The sixth episode of “Inside IALR” focuses on two AmeriCorps programs facilitated by our Advanced Learning division: the Dan River Year and REACH programs. Advanced Learning Program Manager, Dana Silicki, provides insight on what AmeriCorps is, the background on IALR's involvement with AmeriCorps, what these programs set out to accomplish, and thei…

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Economic Development - Transforming a Region 36:00

1y ago36:00

36:00

The fifth episode of “Inside IALR” focuses on economic development with Linda Green, Vice President, Economic Development and Executive Director of the Southern Virginia Regional Alliance (SVRA). She defines economic development, emphasizing that it is not a simple, short-term or one-size-fits-all approach. Linda shares how her team works to recrui…

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Shaping the future of Moodle with the Moodle Experience Lab | A conversation with Zoe Rippon 17:03

1y ago17:03

17:03

In this episode, Moodle HQ Communications Manager interviews Zoe Rippon from The Moodle Experience Lab. Participants in the Moodle Experience Lab can contribute to research and design projects that make a difference for over 300 million people worldwide. Join the Moodle Experience Lab or learn more here: https://moodle.org/experiencelab Visit Moodl…

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Controlled Environment Agriculture and a Bridge Between Sectors, Academia and Industries 34:11

1y ago34:11

34:11

The fourth episode of “Inside IALR” focuses on some of the research offered by the Applied Research division with Dr. Scott Lowman, Vice President, Applied Research. Along with the overview, Dr. Lowman gives an in-depth view of the Virginia Tech-IALR Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) Innovation Center, the CEA Summit East and the growth of t…

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The Center for Manufacturing Advancement: Technology, Partnerships and Impact 27:14

1y ago27:14

27:14

The third episode of “Inside IALR” focuses on some of the programs offered by the Manufacturing Advancement division with Todd Yeatts, Executive Vice President of Manufacturing Advancement. Along with the overview, Todd gives an in-depth view of the new Center for Manufacturing Advancement (CMA) on IALR's campus. While highlighting the CMA's purpos…

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How educators can support neurodiversity with Lizzie Somerfield 36:55

1y ago36:55

36:55

In this episode, join Lucy Sherwood from the Moodle Communications team as she interviews neurodiversity advocate, Lizzie Somerfield. Together, they speak about Lizzies lived experience and make suggestions for educators to make more neuroinclusive eLearning environments for their students. You can find Lizzie on Instagram @Lizzie.Somerfield, Linke…

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STEM Capacity, Connecting Students to Careers, and Lifelong Learning 29:31

1y ago29:31

29:31

In the second episode of “Inside IALR,” learn about the many programs and focus areas of the Advanced Learning division from Julie Brown, Vice President of Advanced Learning. Dr. Brown provides an overview of everything Advanced Learning, including the three primary focus areas: expanding STEM capacity, connecting students to careers and promoting …

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The importance of Moodle translations with Koen Roggemans, Moodle Translation Coordinator. 10:42

1y ago10:42

10:42

The work of our volunteer language pack maintainers is essential to ensure the teaching and learning of Moodle users all around the world. In this episode Mary Cooch , Moodle Education Manager, speaks to Koen Roggemans, Moodle's volunteer Translation Coordinator about the importance of translating Moodle into many languages. Learn more here: https:…

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Episode 4: From Campus to Enterprise - How Cal Poly's 5G Deployment Fuels Innovation 32:38

1y ago32:38

32:38

In this episode of the OnGoings podcast, we’re talking to Jonathan Polly, the Digital Transformation Advisor and Program Manager for the 5G Innovation Lab at California Polytechnic State University. The Cal Poly Digital Transformation Hub is a Cloud Innovation Center that solves real-world challenges, accelerating the adoption of technologies such …

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Episode 3: Providing High-Speed Broadband to the Local Community 38:13

1y ago38:13

38:13

In this episode we are talking to three distinguished guests from the New York Public Library - Garfield Swaby, the Vice President of IT; Geniene Jones, The Director of IT Strategy; and Jay Haque, the Senior Director of IT Infrastructure and Operations. The New York Public Library covers Manhattan, the Bronx, and Staten Island and has the most exte…

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IALR: Who We Are and What We Do 28:22

1+ y ago28:22

28:22

In the first episode of "Inside IALR," President Telly Tucker breaks down our mission statement and how it informs all of our initiatives. IALR is a collaborative organization by design, and Tucker provides an overview of some of our partnerships and programs. Tucker, who just completed his one-year anniversary with IALR, also shares some notable a…

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What to expect from MoodleMoot Global 2023 with Marie Achour 16:07

1+ y ago16:07

16:07

MoodleHQ Head of Product, Marie Achour joins us to share insights on the jam packed schedule for Moodle Moot Global on the 18th-21st September 2023 in Barcelona, Spain. This years moot promotes lifelong learning and features streams that suit educators, administrators, developers and more. Early bird sale is on now, so register now: https://moodlem…

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