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Host Kent Hance shares insightful, educational and often hilarious stories from his legendary life as a lawyer, a former U.S. Congressman, a university chancellor, and most notably, a native Texan. With themes ranging from leadership to politics and great friendships with some colorful characters, this podcast is an opportunity for Hance to share some of his rare, behind-the-scenes experiences and to solidify his unofficial title as The Best Storyteller in Texas.
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​The Tech Savvy Professor, hosted by Dr. Marty Jencius (Kent State University) and Dr. Eric Perry (Southern New Hampshire University), are two professors' love for all things technology. TSP will be brief weekly conversations regarding what technology they are currently enjoying. You'll get helpful ideas of great software, apps, and hardware as they can be used in your academic and non-academic life.
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The Digital PR Podcast is brought to you by public relations students at Kent State University. Join us as we talk about news and trends in the digital space and how it connects to the field of PR and communications.
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Rowan University’s School of Innovation and Entrepreneurship presents a special look at the unique stories of entrepreneurs, who discuss what it takes to create businesses, challenges faced, keys to success, and more.
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In this podcast, James Newton discusses topics (mostly) related to cinema, television, and culture. His guests include filmmakers, artists, historians, and writers, and the podcast takes the form of unscripted discussions. The Cult Film Microcast series consists of very short discussions on a number of famous and sometimes obscure cult movies. James Newton is an academic and filmmaker. He is author of The Mad Max Effect (Bloomsbury, 2021) and The Anarchist Cinema (Intellect, 2019). As James ...
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Nostalgia Interviews with Chris Deacy

Nostalgia Interviews with Chris Deacy

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This is the podcast which accompanies the work I am doing on Nostalgia at the University of Kent. We often know what our colleagues are researching and teaching, but we don’t always know what it is that inspires those interests and passions. What is it that shapes us? What propelled us into persevering with our studies and then to want to impart that knowledge and enthusiasm to subsequent generations of students? How did we end up where we are – not just the books we read and the ones we wan ...
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Join writer Elizabeth Flux and comedian Ben McKenzie on their six(ish) year mission to read every Terry Pratchett novel – not just the Discworld ones! They’ll read one a month, and discuss them with special guests, puns and footnotes. Episodes released on the 8th of each month (Australian time); check pratchatpodcast.com and the end of each episode for notice of the next book, and send in questions to us via social media! The explicit tag represents a fairly average Australian level of coars ...
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On CougarTales: The Podcast we follow the adventures of the incredible students, faculty, and alumni of the Brigham Young University Executive MBA program. We highlight the achievements and backgrounds of our guests as they share their unique stories and what led us all to BYU. We’ll also talk with friends of BYU not directly associated with the program to learn, grow, and expand our network. Join us on our journey as we enter to learn and go forth to serve.
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BUcast

Alex & Kent, BU 2009

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Hosted by Alex and Kent (two undergraduate students in the College of Arts & Sciences), BUcast provides news, stories, and opinions about the Boston University community.
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Hawk to Hawk Podcast

University of Hartford Office of Development and Alumni Affairs

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This is the official University of Hartford Alumni Podcast! Season one features alumni interviews with host Abe Hefter, who is an Applied Assistant Professor of Journalism and Media at the University of Hartford. Season two continues to share stories of UHart Hawk Alums who spread their wings and work to better their community with host Eden Fritz Aguiar, who is a Graduate Student and Teaching Intern in the School of Communication. Check out this podcast to see what UHart Hawks do once they ...
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In Conversation is not an interview or lecture but, as the title suggests, a relaxed and interactive 1 hour conversation - with audience participation encouraged. It is filmed in front of a live audience of university students, staff, and the local community at the University of Kent, the UK's European University.
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Not Premier League Proven Podcast

6 Kent Journalism Students

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Not Premier League Proven (NPLP) is a fortnightly podcast run by five journalism students at the University of Kent who all love football. The podcast offers fresh comment on all matters Premier League and welcomes on high-profile journalists to talk about European football.
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I'm an Olympic Gold Medalist with an MBA from Stanford University. I like to talk about sports, business, the business of sport, finance, the markets and just about anything that catches my eye. I was the winningest player in the history of my sport, Beach Volleyball, number one in the world, World Champion and youngest number one in the history of the sport so I love to talk about winning, the wining mindset and what I like to call the "Winning Switch". A switch that anyone can turn on when ...
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In AI We Trust? is a podcast with Miriam Vogel of EqualAI and Kay Firth-Butterfield of the Centre for Trustworthy Technology that surveys the global landscape for inspiration and lessons in developing responsible, trustworthy artificial intelligence. Each episode aims to answer a ‘big question' in ethical AI with prominent lawmakers, leading thinkers, and internationally renowned authors.
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Hollywood Futures is a free video podcast dedicated to connecting Hollywood Hopefuls with advice directly from the mouths of the celebrities and success stories who have risen to the top.
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FlashCast

Flash Communications

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FlashCast: From the cast of Flash Communications. While working side by side with public relations and marketing professionals, Kent State University students complete ongoing agency projects for internal and external communications. This is the podcast of Flash Communications.
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Batwoman TV Talk

Thought Bubble Audio

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Batwoman TV Talk is your home for everything relating to the new CW show Batwoman. Our dynamic duo of hosts will break down every episode of the CW series and explore the history of Kate Kane.
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Hoop Heads

Hoop Heads Podcast Network

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The Hoop Heads Podcast is co-hosted by Head Start Basketball Founder Mike Klinzing and Coach Jason Sunkle. The Hoop Heads Podcast covers a wide range of basketball topics relevant to coaches, players, and parents. Listen in for interviews with personalities from across the basketball landscape. Our line-up of podcast guests includes some of the top minds in the game across all levels, from grassroots to the NBA. They’ll share insights to help you grow as a coach, improve as a player, or enha ...
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What is your second-life? Living Philosophy is dedicated to exploring the inspiring second lives of people who have successfully made significant changes to their careers and lives through self-reflection, insight, and practice. Listen also to our Public Philosophy podcasts, which you can find by topic and the bespoke logo artwork. Hosted by Dr Todd S. Mei, former Head of Philosophy at the University of Kent (UK), and founder, consultant, and freelance author at Philosophy2u.com.
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If you're a sports executive or digital marketer working to fill seats, drive ticket sales, and grow your fan base, the Sports Marketing Machine Show is for you! Award-winning sports marketing veteran host, Jeremy Neisser brings with him over 21 years of experience in sports marketing and shares We'll cover all aspects of marketing including digital advertising, social media strategy, branding, customer relationship management, and how to best use analytics to measure success. With interview ...
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Shifting Frequencies

Shifting Frequencies

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Welcome to Shifting Frequencies, a podcast experiment made by students at Kent State University. Volume 2 (2017): Obstacles Volume 1 (2016): Lifestyle Students were invited to produce a short podcast episode approximately 10-30 minutes in length, based on a theme. The themes are broad and provide students opportunity to create episodes closely tied to their areas of expertise and interests. Everyone had 2.5 weeks to create the podcast episode before uploading finished materials online. None ...
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In 2017/18, The newly formed West African Union Committee at University of Kent established #TheWAUPodcast (formerly known as The WAU Show). The podcast is run by three men who share their honest perspectives about current news, tradition, culture and anything in relation to Africa’s past and its future. You can expect to learn something, hear new tracks and (hopefully) laugh every episode. Hosts: Edem Instagram: @edemkl Twitter: @edemkl Harrison: Instagram: @hcokoye Adedamola: Instagram: @s ...
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Cuerpa Politica

Dr R. Sanchez-Rivera and Dr Rebecca Ogden

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Cuerpa Politica is a podcast about reproductive health, politics, and justice in Latin America, funded by the Institute of Latin American Studies and co-hosted by, Dr Rebecca Ogden, lecturer in Latin American studies at the University of Kent and Dr R. Sanchez-Rivera, Research Fellow in Gonville & Caius College and Affiliate Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Cambridge. Cuerpa Politica explores reproduction in Latin America through a series of conversations with activists, practition ...
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Whisky and Things

Whisky and Things

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Whisky and Things is a lifestyle entertainment show consisting of whisky reviews and other whisky related topics mixed with real life experiences from the two hosts Dave Giles and Nick Kent. The pair became good friends when they met at university studying music back in 2003. Their friendship grew despite their touring and work schedules and they’ve always made time to enjoy each other and share the things they love. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/whiskyandthings. Hosted on Aca ...
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Graftin'

Sheffield Hallam University

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In a world with over seven billion people, it can be difficult to land your dream job. In this podcast, three northern university students talk to young professionals who are on their way to the top of their chosen career or industry. We discuss the graft it has taken to get to where they are now, and how much graftin' it'll take to get to the top!
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EVERY FRIDAY The Kids Next Dorm, a College Life Advice Podcast hosted by YouTuber Kent Heckel and is all about college life! We talk about everything from "That one party" to, "The one girl(or guy)". Each new episode has a very unique guest to talk about their experience with College/University! Send in questions to Questions@KidsNextDorm.com and have them answered weekly by Kent and our lineup of guests!
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Seeking Christian wisdom for life's biggest questions. Interviews, narrative storytelling, and reflections featuring scholars, pastors, and public intellectuals. Hosted by Evan Rosa. Produced by Biola University's Center for Christian Thought. Sponsored by the Templeton Religion Trust, John Templeton Foundation, and The Blankemeyer Foundation.
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Welcome to The Projector Room, a film podcast by Dan May. Each episode will be taking a look at the week's new releases and the big news in Hollywood. There will also be regular features including rants and reviews, and because even I can get bored of my own voice, I'll be drafting in a new guest presenter to talk about their favourite film and help with all the glamourous presenting duties. I'm a 3rd Year Journalism Student at the University of Kent and I'm also the Film Editor for Geeks.co ...
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TheProfPodquest

Sixth City Marketing

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Join us on an inspiring journey through higher education innovation. A search and celebration of game-changing educators in every corner of the country. This is the Prof Podquest, hosted by lifelong learner and journalist Sara Shookman. From Sixth City Marketing.
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In Ghana, types of cloth and the design of textiles are about more than just fashion. Woven Kente cloth is a great status symbol, marking wealth and, in the past, office - something to be worn on important occasions and by important people. Adinkra is a printed fabric, hand-made and worn mainly for funerals, which are very important celebrations in Ghana. The tracks on this album introduce the Kente weavers and Adinkra workers, show the creative processes behind the textiles they make, and r ...
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In Ghana, types of cloth and the design of textiles are about more than just fashion. Woven Kente cloth is a great status symbol, marking wealth and, in the past, office - something to be worn on important occasions and by important people. Adinkra is a printed fabric, hand-made and worn mainly for funerals, which are very important celebrations in Ghana. The tracks on this album introduce the Kente weavers and Adinkra workers, show the creative processes behind the textiles they make, and r ...
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Baseball Recruiting Confidential

Justin Musil: College Baseball Recruiting Expert

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Host Justin Musil, nationally renowned baseball and recruiting and scouting guru, unlocks the secrets of college baseball recruiting. Justin has worked with hundreds of players through the recruiting process and is one of the most connected individuals in all of college baseball. This one of a kind podcast provides unique insight and never before heard analysis with all things college baseball recruiting. This is Baseball Recruiting Confidential.
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Healthcare in America has been unevenly distributed since its founding. Our healthcare system has failed many Americans. In the wake of the pandemic, these disparities have been caste in sharp relief as the country struggles to address the system's failures. Equal Hope is a healthcare education, advocacy and navigation organization whose mission is to eliminate health disparities across Chicago. Our unique multi-pronged approach to systemic change has been recognized as one of the most succe ...
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The Big Picture is a series on global events which comes to you from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. This is the podcast companion to our Krasno Global Events Series which is available on our YouTube Channel. The Krasno Global Events series is hosted by Prof Klaus Larres, the Richard M Krasno Distinguished Professor of History and International Affairs, here at UNC-Chapel Hill. The “Big Picture” is narrated and produced by Willow Taylor Chiang Yang, a Krasno Events assistant ...
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Sociable Scribes is a weekly podcast hosted by writer & publisher Kim Eley and writer and content marketer, Nakita Rowell-Stevens. Together, they share their expertise on navigating the complex world of publishing and book writing. Their fun wit and humor make this an enjoyable podcast to tune into while learning key tips to improve your writing habits and get published.
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The HBCU Podcast

The HBCU Podcast Network

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Class is in session. Hosts discuss Historically Black Colleges and Universities while spotlighting alumni through news, colorful commentary, and interviews. Listen to conversations on “hot button” HBCU topics and meet HBCU graduates making a mark in a variety of industries. The assignment is to make you think, laugh, respect and appreciate HBCUs!
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In this show we talk all about the world of content marketing and copywriting. From newbies just entering the industry, to veterans who've been at it for years, you're sure to find tips, new and updates that can help you create better content. Whether you're a copywriter, content marketer, growth marketer, a founder or an SEO, you'll get information and knowledge that will help you do what you do, better.
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Welcome to Beyond Your Money with Mike Dukovich from RBC Wealth Management. It’s your money, it’s your life, and it’s time for you to take control. We believe life’s greatest returns are realized when you invest beyond your money. Join us, and we’ll help you build the financial foundation for the life you envision
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Programa Reino Unido

Programa Reino Unido

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Programa Reino Unido is a project hosted at Universidad ORT Uruguay (Montevideo, Uruguay) that seeks to explore and analyze the United Kingdom’s role and influence in the world. We aim to do this not only by looking into the past and tracing the enormous influence the UK had in different spheres throughout history, but also by positioning ourselves in the present and analyzing its role in today’s world, and by looking into the future, to see in which ways the UK will exert its influence in t ...
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Mark Downey recently completed the fourth season of his second stint as the Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Arkansas Tech University and his ninth season overall at Tech in 2023-24 which saw the Wonder Boys go 25-7 in 23-24 and lose to eventual national champion Minnesota State in the DII NCAA Tournament. Downey’s first stint at Arkansas S was from …
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In this episode, Jeremy Neisser chats with BJ Millican, the Associate AD for Marketing, Communication, and Broadcast from Samford University, about the open role of Director of Marketing and Fan Engagement. The role involves creating an engaging in-venue atmosphere, promoting games, and connecting with the community. The Director of Marketing will …
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Today on the program, I talk with Lizeth Kent. Lizeth is a fellow student in the EMBA class of 2025. Lizeth currently works as a Clinical Pharmacist Lead with Intermountain Medical Center. In this episode, we get to know Lizeth. We talk about her conversion to the Church of Jesus Christ, her experience as an immigrant to Utah from Colombia, and why…
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On this episode Mike and Jason bounce around the NBA's First Round Playoff Series to share their thoughts, analyze the matchups, and predict which teams will advance to the Conference Semifinals. Visit our Sponsors! Dr. Dish Basketball Our friends at Dr. Dish Basketball are bringing back their big BOGO offer to help fuel your team’s off-season trai…
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My guest this week is Professor Paul Badham who for many years was Professor of Theology and Religious Studies at Lampeter, where he began his career in 1973. His own father had done an English degree there before studying Theology at Oxford and whose own writings were influential on Paul. We find out how Paul got interested in his seminal research…
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In this installment, Kent delves into a variety of subjects, spanning from President Biden's recent remark about cannibals consuming his uncle during World War II to the peculiarities of the gag order and the general circus-like ambiance surrounding President Donald Trump's trial. Kent also divulges what he murmured to a disruptive toddler on a fli…
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Kyle Bowlsby is the President of Bowlsby Sports Advisors. He works closely with clients in the areas of executive search, career development, and strategic counseling. Kyle shares insights on how his firm works with colleges and universities to locate, research, and interview coaching candidates for Head Coaching positions across the country. In ad…
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In this episode Rob and Jim talk about the best players in the game and put them through a knockout tournament to determine the overall winner. Channelled Fury is a podcast that focuses on BloodBowl in London with a regular look at both league and tournament play. Rob and Jim are both part of the team behind the Dragon Bowl League (DBL) and, in Rob…
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Jarren Dyson is a men’s basketball assistant coach at Army West Point. Prior to Army he helped Christopher Newport University win the D3 National Championship in 2023 as an assistant to Head Coach John Krikorian. Dyson previously spent 5 seasons at Lafayette College as an assistant where he served as the program's recruiting coordinator and was inv…
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Summary In episode 64 of the Sports Marketing Machine Podcast, Jeremy Neisser sits down with Scott Peace, Associate AD for Marketing at Kent State, and discusses his background in sports marketing and the strategies he implemented to increase attendance at college athletic events. Scott shares that he emphasizes the importance of intentionality, cr…
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Welcome to Cougar Tales: The Podcast, your one-stop shop to learn about the students and faculty of the BYU Executive MBA Program. As the cohort of 2025 is off exploring Moab, I decided to do something a bit different this week. We’re gonna sit down with someone who is not a current member of the class, nor is she directly connected to the EMBA pro…
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Entrepreneur and philanthropist Stephen Harbaugh brings his infectious energy to Entrepreneurship At Rowan with host Aidan Tahmazian. Harbaugh discusses the role of family and how he emphasizes that on the job. Elsewhere, he offers advice to students on how to succeed including the importance of overcoming fear.…
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Host Aiden Tahmazian interviews Christopher Greco, President of Brands and Marketing at Ginsy Home Solutions. Greco, who is a part of the Rowan Entrepreneurship Advisory Council, talks about his goals and how traveling the world helped his understanding of manufacturing. Also, he provides an important life lesson to students and talks about being a…
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Michael Parlante is a versatile entrepreneur. He dabbles in real estate and orthodontics. A new episode of Entrepreneurship At Rowan catches up with Parlante, who talks about his path through college and what he learned after graduating from college. Also, he explains the process of failing in business and why it isn't necessarily a bad thing.…
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Host Aiden Tahmazian is joined by guest Amber Deimler, Vice President of Sales at Demountable Concepts in Glassboro, New Jersey. Deimler discusses her educational background, the importance of sales, mentoring students, and what Demountable Concepts is all about. Plus, she explains the importance of relationship building and how it is relatable to …
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Diane Mussio is the first guest on the Season 4 premiere of Entrepreneurship At Rowan, hosted by Rowan University student Aiden Tahmazian. Currently, Mussio is a marketing Senior Director for Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. She details her career path including working for Wawa and what students can learn from it. Also, she offers advice and w…
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On this episode Mike and Jason talk about the Cavs' decision to tank their final game against the Hornets, Wemby's Friday night upset of the Nuggets, LeBron & the Lakers beating Zion and the Pelicans to grab the 8th seed, and Phoenix avoiding the play-in with a win over the T-wolves. Next, they preview the play-in games in both conferences before e…
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My guest this week is Henrik Schoenefeldt, Professor of Sustainable Architecture, who has been at the University of Kent since 2011. He was at Cambridge prior to moving to Kent and we learn about the role of sustainability in architecture from an historical perspective, such as from the Victorian era. Henrik grew up in Germany in a former industria…
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Join Kent in this captivating episode as he shares intriguing anecdotes and valuable insights. In a memorable moment, Kent recounts a small private dinner with President George W. Bush, where an unexpected revelation stirs up decades-old emotions. Discover what incident from 30 years prior to their dinner resurfaced. Then, delve into the realm of p…
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In this podcast, hosted by Francesca Malinky and Chloe Cornely, discusses how relationships are viewed on social media. In a digital age, online relationships are a popular topic of content on social media. Although, are these relationships affecting the viewers perception of what real relationships are like? In this podcast, we dive deeper into sp…
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Welcome to the 64th edition of the Coach’s Corner Round Table on the Hoop Heads Podcast. Each episode of the Coach’s Corner Round Table will feature our All-Star lineup of guests answering a single basketball question. A new Coach’s Corner Round Table will drop around the 15th of each month. April’s Round Table question is: How can coaches help imp…
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The 9th episode of "The Triple Double" with Rob Brost, Bolingbrook (IL) High School Boys' Basketball Head Coach. Rob, Mike, & Jason hit on three basketball topics in each episode of "The Triple Double". Rob's experience coaching at the USA Basketball Junior National Team Minicamp in Phoenix during the Final Four The "Get in the Gym" culture at Boli…
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Welcome to Cougar Tales: The Podcast, your one-stop shop to learn about the students and faculty of the BYU Executive MBA Program. Today on the show, we talk with Gregg Paskett. Gregg is a fellow classmate of the BYU EMBA cohort of 2025. Gregg currently works as a Project Manager with the aerospace company L3 Harris. In this episode, we get to know…
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"Influencer Alix Earl rose to popularity by utilizing PR content strategically, collaborating with other influencers, and implementing creative social media strategies. She started her career by choosing captivating material for many platforms, and audiences were immediately drawn to her real and accessible content. By use of tactical partnerships …
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In this episode of In AI We Trust?, Koustubh “K.J.” Bagchi, VP of the recently established Center for Civil Rights and Technology, founded by The Leadership Conference Education Fund, discusses the impact of AI on democracy, including deepfakes and elections; the interplay between AI and privacy; and the state of federal civil rights actions on AI.…
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On this episode Mike and Jason talk about the NCAA tournament and the popularity of the women's game vs the men's. Next, they discuss the Cavs' struggles and try to make sense of the Eastern Conference Playoff Race. Finally, they try to figure out how the seeds will fall in the loaded Western Conference. Visit our Sponsors! Dr. Dish Basketball Our …
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In this week’s episode of the Digital PR Podcast, Brookelyn, Caroline and Taylor dissect the public relations magic of three iconic celebrity duos. From Pitbull and Dolly to Martha and Snoop to Addison and Kourtney, all three duos serve up creative strategies and viral social media moments.Introduction [0:29]Pitbull & Dolly Parton [0:48]Martha Stew…
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In this episode, Jeremy Neisser interviews Alyssa Ege, the founder of Sail Away Media, about running ads on TikTok. They discuss the benefits of advertising on TikTok, the differences between TikTok and other platforms like Facebook, and the various targeting options available on TikTok. They also touch on setting up a TikTok shop, generating leads…
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In this episode, author Lauren Jane Barnett joins me to talk about her new book, Death Lines: Walking London's Horror History - a walking guide to horror movie locations in the capital city. The book is now available here: https://strangeattractor.greedbag.com/buy/death-lines-walking-londons-horr/By Newton Talks
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In this episode, Kent discusses the impact of University of Iowa Basketball star Caitlyn Clark, the total solar eclipse and how a tiny Italian island tackles its feral goat dilemma.. Then, hear the wild tale of a haircut gone awry and its unexpected aftermath. Plus, gain insights from a powerful quote by General Colin Powell.…
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Kiwi writer and poet Freya Daly Sadgrove joins Liz and Ben from Sydney as we adjust our uniforms and march into the horrible realities of war (class, gender and literal) to discuss Terry Pratchett’s thirty-first Discworld novel, 2003’s Monstrous Regiment. Polly Perks has cut off her hair, put on some trousers and joined the army under the name of O…
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Ben Kaplan is the co-author of Pipeline to the Pros: How D3, Small-College Nobodies Rose to Rule the NBA. For the first time in league history, NBA coaches and general managers are just as likely to have played Division III basketball as they are to have played in the NBA. While the number of former D3 players working in the NBA is higher than ever…
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My guest this week is Sabrina Mei-Li Smith who lectures in Creative Writing at De Montfort University in Leicester. Sabrina has written a novel set in the mid-1990s and some of the research behind her novel is heavily connected to the themes of nostalgia and identity. We learn about the way Sabrina examines themes of race and gender within the acce…
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