Best Sheila T Podcasts (2024)

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Edition 103: Why We are Radical Feminists & Why We Joined WLRN 59:22

1d ago59:22

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This month's edition is packed with women's voices from around the USA as the nation braces itself for the new regime led by president-elect Donald Trump.First up, hear aurora linnea greet the listener before Mary O'Neill offers up news stories and information about women around the world. Then, enjoy the song "Who's Afraid of Little Old Me?" by Ta…

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132. Fae Gaze, Mathematician, Data Scientist, and Machine Learning Researcher 53:11

13d ago53:11

53:11

Fae Gaze is a mathematician, data scientist, and machine learning researcher with degrees in mathematics, molecular biology, computer science, and data science engineering. She shares her journey into the world of math, data science, and machine learning and discusses the joy she finds in problem-solving and working with data. The conversation also…

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Edition 102: Palestine & Israel with Lola Bessis and Dr Dina Siddiqi 1:15:12

26d ago1:15:12

1:15:12

Dear Listeners, Thanks for your patience as we get used to working without the stellar strengths and abilities of our former sound engineer and producer, Ms. Jenna DiQuarto. We made the call-out for new sound engineers and producers, dear listeners, and she came! Please welcome our two newest members to the team, Freda Bear and Ann Castile. Ann too…

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131. Dr. Sandra Johnson, Entrepreneur, Global Technology Leader, Author 50:44

2M ago50:44

50:44

Dr. Sandra Johnson, a groundbreaking electrical engineer and entrepreneur, is the first black woman to earn a Ph.D. in computer engineering. Her journey from a high school introduction to engineering to her current roles as a former IBM CTO and a board member for several companies is a testament to her resilience and determination in the face of un…

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Sarah Spitsen - Nebraska Wesleyan University 22:42

2M ago22:42

22:42

In this episode, I sat down with Sarah Spitsen, Director of the newly formed Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program at Nebraska Wesleyan University. Sarah shares insights into how the program prepares students for the ever-changing demands of the business world. She discusses the unique opportunities available to students and sheds light on the in…

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Edition 101: Michigan Festivals 2024 with Thistle, Jenna & Elizabeth Boyce 50:38

2M ago50:38

50:38

Greetings! Thanks for tuning in to our 101st show. Thistle, here! It feels surreal to post this month due to the imminent departure of our beloved sound engineer and producer, Jenna DiQuarto. Jenna has been with WLRN for 8 years and diligently produced our monthly show with care and craft. You leave some big shoes to fill, dear Jenna. Thank you for…

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Achille Mbembe: "The Earthly Community" 52:48

2M ago52:48

52:48

On 5 June 2024 Holberg Laureate Achille Mbembe held his Holberg Lecture: "The Earthly Community" in the University Aula in Bergen.How should we inhabit anew and share as equitably as possible a planet whose life-support system has been so severely damaged by human activities as to be in dire need of repair?Achille Mbembe is Research Professor of Hi…

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Edition 100: Women's Health & Medical Misogyny with Lola Bessis, Victoria Brown and Sekhmet SheOwl 52:34

3M ago52:34

52:34

First up, hear Lola Bessis, WLRN's newest member greet the listener introducing herself and her professor, Victoria Brown, who later on in the program will talk about advances and setbacks in women's health.Next, open your ears for WLRN's World News segment delivered by Mary O'Neill in which she highlights news from Iran and its death sentences for…

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130. Sheila Buswell- CEO, Biomedical Engineer & Innovator 53:23

3M ago53:23

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Sheila Buswell is the founder and CEO of Buswell Biomedical. Sheila's story is fascinating as she transitions from roles in mechanical engineering and as an army technician to becoming an innovator in the biomedical field, inspired by her own injury experiences. We dive into imposter syndrome, women's unique challenges in STEM, and the balancing ac…

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129. Sarah Garcia; Civil Engineer, Construction Industry 1:11:53

3M ago1:11:53

1:11:53

Sarah Garcia is a Project Executive and Director of DEI at Novo Construction. She is a civil engineer who has worked in the construction industry for most of her career. She is passionate about getting women and other minorities into the construction industry and has seen firsthand the progress companies can make when they invest in DEI programs. S…

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Cory Morris - Gary Michaels Clothiers 37:24

4M ago37:24

37:24

Join me as I sit down to talk with Cory Morris, the new owner of Gary Michael's Clothiers in Kearney. In this episode, we'll dive into Cory's shift from running a bookkeeping business to taking over a popular clothing store, the ups and downs of running a retail business, how he gets his family in on the action, and more! Cory also gives great insi…

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128. Kalpana Pot - Actor, Writer, Host, and Space Communicator 57:36

4M ago57:36

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Kalpana Pot is an actor, writer, host, and space communicator. Renowned for her vibrant online presence, particularly in space science, Kalpana has cultivated a platform with over 200K followers on Instagram and 4.4 million likes on TikTok. Importantly, she challenges the prevailing narratives about women in STEM, a perspective not often encountere…

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Edition 99: Patriarchal Patriotism with Liz Miller, Thistle & Sekhmet SheOwl 58:49

4M ago58:49

58:49

Happy Independence Day! First up, hear Thistle greet the listener introducing the topic of "patriarchal patriotism" with Liz Miller and Sekhmet SheOwl.After the greeting, hear WLRN's World News segment delivered by Mary O'Neill before enjoying American artist Whitney Houston's rendition of the patriotic song "America the Beautiful".Next, stay tuned…

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Special Collab Podcast with Sheila Jenkinson of the Growing Small Town Nebraska Podcast 2:30:58

4M ago2:30:58

2:30:58

In this special collaboration episode, join me as I sit down with Sheila Jenkinson, the host of the Growing Small Town Nebraska Podcast. Sheila and I talk about our experiences in supporting and promoting small businesses in rural Nebraska. We discuss the unique challenges and opportunities facing small towns, as well as the inspiring stories of lo…

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Edition 98: Women's Music & Community in the woods of Michigan with Jenna, Donna, & Toni 1:08:04

5M ago1:08:04

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This Summer of 2024, put on your rain gear and come to Michigan for the Rise Festival on the Land and WPI. More info and how to get tickets here: https://wwtlc.org/summer/. All the women gathering on the Land is sure to make the Sun shine, sisters! With guitars and grace, the Michigan Womyn's Music Festival lived and thrived on what is now known as…

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127. Dr. Audra Morse- Dean, Professor, Civil Environmental and Geospatial Engineering 54:58

5M ago54:58

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Dr. Audra Morse, Dean of the College of Engineering at Michigan Tech, is a distinguished professional with a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering and degrees in Environmental Engineering. Her journey from student to dean highlights the importance of rigorous academic challenges and hands-on learning in shaping successful careers in STEM. Dr. Morse emphasizes…

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Interview with 2024 Nils Klim Laureate Siddharth Sareen 1:11:36

6M ago1:11:36

1:11:36

Siddharth Sareen is the 2024 Nils Klim Laureate. He receives the prize for his research in environmental social sciences. In this interview, he speaks about his background, his academic journey, his research interests, and the work that lead to his being rewarded the Nils Klim Prize.Sareen is professor of energy and environment at the Department of…

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Edition 97: An Analysis of Taylor Swift with Lierre Keith & Sheila Jeffreys 2:53:44

6M ago2:53:44

2:53:44

First up, hear the We the Women promo WLRN created for that gathering happening in the Pacific Northwest this summer. More info at https://www.wethewomen.world/.After the promo, we begin the show with a special 8th anniversary greeting from Thistle. Then, it is on to the world news with Mary O'Neill before we dive into our discussion of the Taylor …

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126. Dr. Scyatta Wallace- Founder; Award Winning Scientist Professor 45:23

6M ago45:23

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Dr. Syatta Wallace is an advocate for women in STEM and Founder of Janisaw Company. With over 15 years in developing gender-based programs, Dr. Wallace specializes in addressing the unique challenges women face in STEM careers. She shares her extensive experience in developing leadership and career development programs tailored for women in STEM. H…

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125. Charli Matthews; Visionary leader and Founder of Empowering Brands 1:03:07

7M ago1:03:07

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This episode of Ordinarily Extraordinary Conversations with Women in STEM' features Charli Matthews, a champion for empowering women in STEM fields and trades. Charli Matthews is a visionary leader with a mission to Connect, Inform, and Educate the Global Pump Industry. Charli's groundbreaking online information and connection hub has reshaped indu…

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Paul Oettinger - Pals Brewing Company 42:35

7M ago42:35

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In this episode of the podcast, I sat down with Paul Oettinger, co-owner of Pals Brewing Company located in North Platte. Paul's passion for brewing and dedication to his business is inspiring, and this conversation is a must-listen for anyone interested in the brewery business or entrepreneurship in general. He takes us on a journey of how he got …

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Edition 96: Earth Day 2024 with Sekhmet, Emily, Jocelyn, aurora, and Thistle 53:30

7M ago53:30

53:30

First up, hear Thistle greet the listener before Mary ONeill delivers WLRN's World News segment for April 4th, 2024. With Earth Day 2024 approaching, we wanted to express ourselves as individuals in our collective to help weather the storms of climate change on the horizon together. The situation is so dire, that our reflections and feelings about …

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124. Dr. Chanfeng Zhao - Chemist; Chemical Engineer; Entrepreneur 1:02:29

8M ago1:02:29

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Dr. Chanfeng Zhao is the VP of R&D Chemistry at TriLink BioTechnologies. She has over 25 years of experience in nucleotide and modified nucleotide chemistry for sequencing and genomics applications. She co-founded MyChem LLC, a company later acquired by TriLink, specializing in ultra-pure synthetic nucleotides. Chanfeng was the CSO and Co-founder o…

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Interview with 2024 Holberg Laureate Achille Mbembe 1:04:43

8M ago1:04:43

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The 2024 Laureate Achille Mbembe in conversation with Hlonipha Mokoena. Achille Mbembe is research professor of history and politics at the Wits Institute for Social and Economic Research (WISER), at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (Wits).Hlonipha Mokoena is professor and acting Co-Director at WiSER, Wits University.The interview …

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123 - Abigail Fritschel Returns. Aerospace Engineering Graduate. 44:20

8M ago44:20

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Abigail Fritschel is about to graduate from Iowa State University with a degree in Aerospace Engineering. Abby was first on the podcast as Episode 13 when she had just graduated from high school in the summer of 2020. She's back to provide an update on college life, her college experience vs. her expectations, internships, Society of Women Engineer…

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T&T Mobile Washing - The Follow Up Episode 22:48

8M ago22:48

22:48

In this episode, we catch up with Tyler Schake, owner of T&T Mobile Washing. Tyler was one of our early guests, and we're excited to hear about how his business has grown and changed since we last spoke. Tyler shares with us some of the challenges that come with running a growing business, including managing employees, updating systems, and embraci…

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Edition 95: The Future of Fertility with Silvia Guerini 48:08

8M ago48:08

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Welcome to our 95th podcast in a monthly series that began back in May of 2016! We are happy to present the work of Silvia Guerini this month as captured by WLRN member aurora linnea. Ms. Guerini released a book called From the 'Neutral' Body to the Post-Human Cyborg published by Spinifex Press in October. First up, hear aurora greet the listener a…

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Edition 94: Lesbian Love & Relationships with Leaf & Firewalker 1:07:59

9M ago1:07:59

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This month of February we explore the world of lesbian love and relationships with Leaf & Firewalker, a lesbian couple who have been together for 39 years and are thriving.First up in the podcast, hear Emily Faye greet the listener before Thistle delivers the WLRN World News segment that includes stories about the World Health Organization's "Trans…

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122. Asha Devasia: Energy executive with biology & business degrees 46:14

10M ago46:14

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Asha Devasia is an executive with experience in strategy, products, innovation and operations in the Energy industry. She leveraged her Bachelor’s Degree in Biology and Business and her MBA to transition to leadership early in her career. She has an entrepreneurial spirit and empathetic leadership style. What do we talk about in this episode? Asha’…

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Select Sail & Sports - Brady Storrs 28:41

10M ago28:41

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I had the opportunity to sit down with Brady Storrs, owner of Select Sail & Sports, one of the newest small businesses in Kearney. In this episode of the podcast, we dive into the excitement of getting a business up and running, the challenges Brady faced when buying the business and moving it from Omaha to Kearney, and more! If you want to find ou…

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Edition 93: 2023 in Review with Liz Miller, Thistle, Emily Faye & Sekhmet SheOwl 1:04:42

10M ago1:04:42

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Happy New Year to all of our listeners and supporters! Thanks for tuning in to our 93rd edition podcast!First up, hear a rendition of Auld Lang Syne by Celtic Woman before WLRN's aurora linnea greets the listener and then delivers WLRN's World News segment. Next, hear Terra Lightfoot with her song No Hurry before listening to Liz Miller, Thistle, a…

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121. Sylleste Davis; House of Representatives; Information Technology 1:04:57

11M ago1:04:57

1:04:57

Sylleste Davis is a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 100th District. She is the Chair of the House Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs Committee. Prior to representing the people of South Carolina, Sylleste worked at an electric company in various roles from Information Technology to Power Supply leadership…

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The 2023 Holberg Conversation with Joan Martinez-Alier 58:40

10M ago58:40

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The 2023 Holberg Prize was awarded to Catalan scholar Joan Martinez-Alier for his groundbreaking research in ecological economics, political ecology and environmental justice. Martinez-Alier is Professor Emeritus at the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology, at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (ICTA-UAB). In this interview, he talk…

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120. Kathy Ford; Chief Operation Officer, biopharmaceuticals; R.N., B.S.N 52:51

11M ago52:51

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Kathy Ford is the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Kura Oncology. She has over 30 years experience in biopharmaceuticals. She is equally passionate about the work she does bringing treatment to cancer patients and as a mom and grandmother. Kathy earned her R.N. from Massachusetts General Hospital School of Nursing and her B.S.N. from Fitchburg Stat…

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Dereck Djernes - Axe Holes 36:17

11M ago36:17

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In this episode of the Good Life Small Business Podcast, we're talking to Derek Djernes, owner of Axe Holes in Kearney, a local business that's been killing it lately. We'll be getting into some real talk about the focus it takes to run a business while still working a day job, the unique challenges of having a business in another town, and we'll a…

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The 2023 Holberg Debate on Consciousness: A. Seth, T. Luhrman, & R. Sheldrake 2:42:27

11M ago2:42:27

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Do conscious experiences happen both within and outside the brain, and can science solve the 'hard problem' of consciousness?At the 2023 Holberg Debate, Tanya Luhrmann, Anil Seth and Rupert Sheldrake met to explore the deep scientific and philosophical mystery of consciousness. The debate was chaired by David Malone.The Holberg Debate is an annual …

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Edition 92: Women in the Cross Hairs - Palestine & Israel with Cindy Sheehan 1:09:09

11M ago1:09:09

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First up, hear WLRN's greeting with member Mary O'Neill who later on in the show, delivers her commentary on the situation women are facing in the regions known as Israel and Palestine.This month, one of our newest members, Kathleen Miles, wrote and delivered WLRN's World News segment. Hear stories from around the world before listening to the song…

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119. Dr. Sheryl Recinos, MD; Physician, Author, Homelessness Advocate 1:05:30

11M ago1:05:30

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Sheryl Recinos is a physician, author, speaker and advocate. She is a locums hospitalist. After spending her teen years homeless and living on the streets in Los Angeles, she got a Bachelor's Degree in Cellular and Microbiology and later went back to school for her MD. Her childhood trauma helps her identify trauma in patients she sees and she advo…

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Ryan Clark - Eustis Body Shop 23:45

12M ago23:45

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In this episode of the podcast, we sit down with Ryan Clark, Vice President of Eustis Body Shop. Ryan is currently working in this long going family-owned business and has been instrumental in growing their location in Lincoln, NE. We'll discuss the challenges of opening a new location, the benefits and drawbacks of being part of a family business,…

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118. STEMSkills: Building Your Confidence with Karen Laos, Confidence Cultivator 1:02:56

12M ago1:02:56

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Karen Laos, Communication Expert and Confidence Cultivator, is on a mission to eradicate self-doubt in 10 million women by giving them simple strategies to ask for what they want in the boardroom and beyond. She guides corporations and individuals with a proven model and is known for her actionable tips and ability to build trust quickly. During he…

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Edition 91: Body Image & Feminism 1:07:25

1y ago1:07:25

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This November 2023 Edition of the WLRN podcast explores the concept of body image and how it's exploited by patriarchy. Mary O'Neill delivers the world news, updating us on women's situation regarding the Israeli/Palestinian conflict, among other stories. Emily treats us to a conversation she had with Zinetta, a radfem sister from the PNW, on how t…

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117. Liz Lee Heinecke; Scientist and Science Communicator; Author & Media Personality 1:09:21

1y ago1:09:21

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Liz Lee Heinecke is an author and media figure for science and STEM. She has loved science she was young which drew her to study molecular biology where she worked in research for ten years. As she transitioned to parenting, she began sharing her love of science through experiments with her kids which became the basis for her books and media appear…

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116. Pamela Kellert Strategic Leadership Coach for Women in STEM 1:02:26

1y ago1:02:26

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Pamela Kellert is a strategic leadership coach focusing on women in STEM. She works with individuals and organizations to elevate their leadership skills, confidence and organizational impact. She is the Founder of Women Leading in STEM. Prior to starting her own business, she spent 16 years in the corporate world leading strategy within technical …

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Edition 90: Fran Luck, Jeannette Cooper, Ann Menasche & Holly Hart on Working with the Right 1:07:18

1y ago1:07:18

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Greetings! Thank you for your patience as we grease our wheels here at WLRN Studios! This lil' podcast is arriving to you one day late so the elves at WLRN could make it great!First up, hear Edition 90's greeting from Thistle before diving into the World News segment with Mary O'Neill wherein she reports on JK Rowling's new book, the Taliban, AI-ge…

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115. Dr. Alison Banwell - Glaciologist; Glacier Scientist; PhD in Polar Studies 1:07:35

1y ago1:07:35

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Dr. Alison Banwell is a Glaciologist and Research Scientist in the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES), part of the University of Colorado Boulder. She studies glaciers in the Arctic and Antarctica and glacial lakes that form from glacial ice melt. She has led many field expeditions in Antarctica and has also conduc…

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Kearney Combat Sports - Round 2! 35:54

1y ago35:54

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As a small business owner, change is the only thing that remains the same. No matter what stage of business, there are challenges and opportunities for growth. That's why I was excited to check in with a previous guest to see how things have changed with his business. I first sat down for an interview with Richard Barajas, owner of Kearney Combat S…

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114. Nancy Joie Wilkie - Author; Retired Biotechnologist/Bio-Chemist 51:09

1y ago51:09

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Nancy Joie Wilkie worked for over thirty years in both the biotechnology industry and as part of the Federal Government’s biodefense effort. Nancy is now retired and explores many creative pursuits including writing, composing original music, playing a variety of instruments, and is recording many of her compositions. Nancy has a BA degree in Biolo…

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Kylee Hall - Halls Electric & Services 22:24

1y ago22:24

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This episode was a lot of fun for me. It's not everyday that I get to sit down with a guy that I went to high school with and talk about their growing business! Kylee Hall of Halls Electric & Services in North Platte has taken his business from a one man operation doing electrical work, to hiring his first employee a little over a year later, to to…

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Edition 89: Digest of Michigan Women's Music Festivals with Jenna, Emily, Lou and Thistle 1:13:35

1y ago1:13:35

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Welcome to our annual digest of Michigan Women's Music & Arts Festivals! This Summer of 2023 was packed with gynocentric encounters, culture and music!First up, hear long-time WLRN member April Neault greet the listener with her announcement that she is stepping back from her monthly duties with WLRN after this edition and that we are looking for a…

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EP 141 - Ensuring your Business has a funded future 4:21

1y ago4:21

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