Start Over Date 2016

161. Adams, Michael, Author (45:14)

Date:
August 14, 2016
Main contributors:
Adams, Michael; Shanahan, James
Summary:
This week, we’ll hear from Michael Adams, Provost Professor of English at Indiana University, and author of “In Praise of Profanity” (Oxford University Press, 2016). Adams sees “In Praise of Profa...

163. Gerry Gray and the Family Reunion String Band (2008 Indiana State Fair Master) (12:11)

Date:
August 10, 2016
Main contributors:
Gerry Gray and the Family Reunion String Band (Masters), Jon Kay (Director), Ben Schreiner (Videographer/Editor) Cynthia Hoye (Executive Director of the State Fair)
Summary:
Beginning in 1975 when Gerry Gray, known as the "Mother Hen" was asked to play dulcimer and talk to visitors at the State Fair Pioneer Village, the Family Reunion String Band has entertained fairg...

164. Wexler, Nancy, Geneticist (43:33)

Date:
August 7, 2016
Main contributors:
Wexler, Nancy; Shanahan, James
Summary:
This week, we’ll hear from Nancy Wexler, a leading geneticist and neuropsychologist whose research led to the identification of the Huntington’s disease gene. Her research has also led to the disco...

165. Wilson, T. Kelly, IU Center for Art and Design (31:55)

Date:
July 31, 2016
Main contributors:
Wilson, T. Kelly; Shanahan, James; Cummings, Janae
Summary:
“I have yet to meet the person I can’t teach to draw,” T. Kelly Wilson tells Through the Gates host Jim Shanahan in this week’s episode. Wilson is an architect and director of the Indiana Universit...

166. Bochman, Matt, Molecular Biologist (32:40)

Date:
July 24, 2016
Main contributors:
Bochman, Matthew; Shanahan, James
Summary:
Water. Hops. Malted barley. Yeast. Put them together and you have a delicious beer — usually. But as IU molecular biologist Matthew Bochman shares on this week’s podcast, conditions common to the...

167. Stephen Porges on the Causes of Distorted Social Engagement (06:39)

Date:
July 22, 2016
Main contributors:
Porges, Stephen W.
Summary:
In this clip from his Keynote address at the 2016 Networker Symposium, "The Science of Therapeutic Attachment," Stephen Porges explains why the fabric of modern relationships is changing rapidly, d...

168. Julien, Eileen, and the Arts of Survival (35:44)

Date:
July 9, 2016
Main contributors:
Julien, Eileen ; Shanahan, James
Summary:
This week, we’ll hear from Eileen Julien, IU professor of comparative literature and director of IU’s Institute for Advanced Study. Julien is also co-director of “Arts of Survival: Recasting Lives...

169. Using NSSE Data to Assess and Enhance High-Impact Practices (1:01:29)

Date:
June 28, 2016
Main contributors:
Jillian Kinzie; John Zilvinskis
Summary:
During the webinar, the presenters will demonstrate ways NSSE data can be leveraged to measure student participation in HIPs. Furthermore, there will be an emphasis on how to relate aspects of enga...