From navigating everyday team operations to carrying maximum impact in the boardroom, visionary leaders have used their experiences to create success. Listen to Luminate: Navigating the Unknown Through Creative Leadership as the Schmidt Associates’ team speaks with executives and leadership experts to uncover their achievements, watershed moments, and the turning points that have shaped their careers. Along the way, you’ll hear about their influences, discover what it takes to build strength ...
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Talk+Water takes a deep dive into the world of water with those making the waves. Todd H. Votteler, Ph.D., interviews special guests making unique contributions in the water profession.
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Episode 147: A visit with A-State Athletic Director, Jeff Purinton!
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Episode 146: A visit with new A-State Baseball HC, Mike Silva!
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Episode 23: A Legacy of Design and Education with Tom Neff, AIA, LEED AP
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Join us as we explore the illustrious design career and remarkable creative leadership journey of Tom Neff, AIA, LEED AP. From growing up in Coshocton, Ohio to becoming a prominent figure in central Indiana’s K-12 architectural design community, Tom has contributed to encouraging equity and equality in K-12 schools. Learn more about his design stra…
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Episode 145: A visit with A-State Men's Basketball Associate HC, Tee Butters!
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#77 - Chad Berginnis, Floodplain Management & The Association of Floodplain Managers
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In this conversation, Dr. Todd Votteler, the Editor-in-Chief of Texas+Water, talks with Chad Berginnis, Executive Director of the Association of State Floodplain Managers (ASFPM), about the role of floodplain management in mitigating flood loss. As Executive Director of ASFPM, Berginnis frequently collaborates with FEMA, the National Oceanic and At…
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Episode 144: A visit with A-State legend and Olympic Champion, Al Joyner!
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#76 - Brian Richter, Water Scarcity
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In this conversation, Dr. Todd Votteler, the Editor-in-Chief of Texas+Water, talks with Brian Richter, president of Sustainable Waters, about the challenges posed by water scarcity. Brian Richter has been a global leader in water science and conservation for more than 30 years. As president of Sustainable Waters, a global organization focused on wa…
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Episode 143: A visit with Senior Associate AD for Compliance and Student Services, Taylor Hall!
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Episode 22: Investing in Communities, Transforming Lives: The Leadership Story of Christamore House CEO La'Toya Pitts
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Join Host Sarah Hempstead and Christamore House CEO La’Toya Pitts for an enlightening conversation on creative leadership. A driving force in the Haughville and Near Westside neighborhoods of Indianapolis, La’Toya has spearheaded efforts to provide child and youth educational services, senior programming, and life skills training to shape residents…
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Episode 142: A visit with Sun Belt Conference Pole Vault Champion, Bella Coscetti!
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Episode 141: A look ahead to the home stretch for spring sports!
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#75 - Megan Lang, Wetlands Status and Trends
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In this conversation during American Wetlands Month, Dr. Todd Votteler, the Editor-in-Chief of Texas+Water, discusses wetland conservation and protection with Dr. Megan Lang, the Chief Scientist for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service National Wetlands Inventory Program. Dr. Lang leads the congressionally mandated national Wetlands Status and Trends…
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Episode 140: A visit with Sun Belt Conference Golfer of the Year, Thomas Schmidt!
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Episode 139: A visit with A-State Senior Woman Administrator, Amy Holt!
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#74 - Katie Schmidt, The Dam Removal Movement
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In this conversation, Texas+Water Editor-in-Chief Dr. Todd Votteler discusses dam removal movement with Katie Schmidt, Associate Director of the National Dam Removal Program at American Rivers. Katie coordinates and implements the American Rivers' federal policy agenda for dam removal and works with our federal agency partners. She also supports th…
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Episode 138: A visit with A-State Football great, Blake Grupe!
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Episode 137: A visit with A-State Men's Basketball player, Izaiyah Nelson!
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Episode 136: A visit with A-State Bowler, Emma Stull!
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#73 - Dr. Ralph Wurbs, Modeling River/Reservoir Systems for Water Management
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In this conversation, Texas+Water Editor-in-Chief Dr. Todd Votteler talks with Dr. Ralph Wurbs, professor in the Zachry Department of Civil Engineering at Texas A&M University, about modeling river and reservoir systems to support water management. Dr. Wurbs worked in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' water development program for nine years before…
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Episode 21: Empowering Student Futures: Dr. Dottie King on Shaping a Student-Centric Culture in Higher Education
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Join host Sarah Hempstead for Luminate: Navigating the Unknown Through Creative Leadership as she interviews Independent Colleges of Indiana (ICI) President and CEO Dr. Dottie King. Since stepping into her role, Dr. King has advocated for Indiana’s 29 private, non-profit colleges and universities, drawing on her experiences as a professor and admin…
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Episode 135: A visit with College Basketball Invitational Creator & President, Rick Giles!
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Episode 134: A recap of a memorable week at the SBC Basketball Tournament!
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Episode 133: A visit with A-State Baseball player, Austen Jaslove!
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Episode 132: A recap of an amazing week in Athletics, plus a visit with SBC Champion, Colby Eddowes!
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#72 - Scott Wright, Dam Removals & River Restoration
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In this conversation, Texas Water Journal & Texas+Water Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Todd Votteler, talks with Scott Wright, Principal Engineer for the River Design Group, about the impact of dam removals in river restoration efforts. Scott Wright is the Principal Engineer for the River Design Group in Corvallis, Oregon. Scott grew up in Southern Oregon on…
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Episode 20: Revolutionizing Indy: Leonard Hoops' Creative Blueprint for Convention Success
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Travel with us into the visionary world of Leonard Hoops, the president, and CEO of Visit Indy, and the driving force behind transforming Indianapolis into America’s top convention destination. From his Trinidadian roots to his rise in Indianapolis’ growing tourism industry, Leonard’s creative leadership and strategic vision have not only elevated …
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Episode 131: A recap of a very full (and successful) week for A-State Athletics!
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In this conversation, Texas+Water Editor-in-Chief Dr. Todd Votteler talks with the Owner and Editor of The Water Report, Shaina Shay. The Water Report is a monthly publication that provides detailed and timely coverage of the innovations and decisions shaping our water future. Shay has spent more than a decade developing expertise in water policy a…
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Episode 130: A visit with A-State women's basketball player, Lauryn Pendleton!
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Episode 129: A visit with former A-State baseball star, Liam Hicks!
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Episode 128: A visit with A-State Tennis player, Rebecca Brody!
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#70 - Rachel Fern, The State of Texas Wetlands
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In this conversation, Texas+Water Editor-in-Chief Dr. Todd Votteler talks with Dr. Rachel Fern, Statewide Wetland Program Leader for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, about the state of wetlands in Texas, including their history, current status, and future challenges. Fern coauthored a recent article in the Texas Water Journal title "The Sta…
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Episode 127: A visit with A-State Men's Basketball player, Dyondre Dominguez!
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The Art of Airborne Leadership with Mario Rodriguez
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Embark on an intimate exploration of leadership and perseverance with Mario Rodriguez, the visionary leader at the Indianapolis Airport Authority. His tale, a tapestry woven from his parents' daring escape from Cuba and their indomitable spirit to triumph in a foreign land, is nothing short of cinematic. As we chat with Mario, you'll experience the…
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Episode 126: A full recap of Camellia Bowl week AND basketball begins Sun Belt Conference Play!
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Episode 125: A bowl week visit with A-State VCIA Jeff Purinton!
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Episode 124: A visit with 1st team All-SBC Punter, William Przystup!
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Episode 123: A visit with 1st team All-SBC Center, Jacob Bayer
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Episode 122: A visit with Sun Belt Commissioner, Keith Gill
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#69 - Kelley Cochran, Groundwater Conservation Districts
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In this conversation, Texas+Water Editor-in-Chief Dr. Todd Votteler talks with Kelley Cochran, General Manager of the Guadalupe County Groundwater Conservation District, about the role Groundwater Conservation Districts play in supporting the state's water management and planning efforts. Cochran joined the district in 2014 as Executive Administrat…
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Episode 121: We recap a record-setting win over Texas State with Ja'Quez Cross & Cedric Hawkins!
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Advocating For Art: A Leadership Conversation with Julie Goodman, President and CEO of the Indy Arts Council
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How does the central Indiana arts community navigate and survive during challenging times? Learn how as Julie Goodman, the tenacious and inspiring President and CEO of the Indianapolis Arts Council explains. Follow along as she underlines why the arts are vital to mental well-being and how they can fortify communal bonds. But the power of art exten…
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Episode 120: A visit with A-State Senior Cornerback, Samy Johnson!
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#68 - James Perry, Detecting Water Leaks & Problem Dams Using Innovative Technologies
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In this conversation, Texas+Water Editor-in-Chief Dr. Todd Votteler talks with James Perry, Executive Vice President of the EarthWorks Division of ASTERRA, about innovative remote sensing technologies to support water management. Perry has spent over 30 years driving disruptive innovation. In both start-ups and Fortune 500 companies, James’ key mis…
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Episode 119: A look back at the big win over the Cajuns, PLUS a visit with new Tennis HC, Sujay Lama!
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Episode 118: A visit with Head Coach of the A-State Cross Country teams, Jesse Duvall!
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#67 - Karrigan Börk, Protecting Wetlands via the Clean Water Act
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In this conversation, Texas+Water Editor-in-Chief Dr. Todd Votteler talks with Karrigan Börk, Acting Professor of Law at the University of California Davis (UC Davis) School of Law, about federal efforts to protect wetland habitats. Börk graduated from Stanford Law School in 2009 and completed his Ph.D. dissertation in Ecology at UC Davis in 2011. …
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Episode 117: A visit with A-State Drum Major AND Homecoming Queen, Alandria Maddox
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Episode 116: A visit with A-State Men's Basketball Player, Freddy Hicks!
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17: Shaping Landmarks and Lives: The Architectural Journey of Steve Alspaugh
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A seasoned architect known for his creative leadership and dedication to his craft, Steve Alspaugh, FAIA, LEED AP, B+C shares his journey from a childhood fascination with The Brady Bunch to his current role as a Design Architect|Associate. Listen to his experience working on the Franklin Township Middle School project, where he used state code as …
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