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Marcia Thomas And The Legacy Of John Wesley Powell, Mary Cullen Nov 2019

Marcia Thomas And The Legacy Of John Wesley Powell, Mary Cullen

Interviews for WGLT

Retired IWU Librarian Marcia Thomas on explorer John Wesley Powell, and the legacy of his 1869 Grand Canyon Expedition.


Carmen Lozar On The 2019 Faculty Biennial Art Exhibition, Laura Kennedy Oct 2019

Carmen Lozar On The 2019 Faculty Biennial Art Exhibition, Laura Kennedy

Interviews for WGLT

Instructor of Art and campus gallery director Carmen Lozar speaking about the 2019 art exhibition featuring IWU School of Art faculty.


Greg King, Iwu Dean Of Admissions, On The Enrollment Exodus At Colleges And Universities, Charlie Schlenker Sep 2019

Greg King, Iwu Dean Of Admissions, On The Enrollment Exodus At Colleges And Universities, Charlie Schlenker

Interviews for WGLT

IWU Dean of Admissions Greg King spoke with Charlie Schlenker, WGLT Radio, about the enrollment challenges facing Illinois colleges and universities.


Kathleen O'Gorman On The Conditions At Us Immigration Facilities, Ryan Denham Aug 2019

Kathleen O'Gorman On The Conditions At Us Immigration Facilities, Ryan Denham

Interviews for WGLT

IWU Professor of English Kathleen O'Gorman spent the summer of 2019 interviewing children being held at U.S. immigration facilities, as a volunteer on behalf of the Center for Human Rights and Constitutional Law. She spoke about this experience and the conditions of these detainment centers with WGLT's Ryan Denham.


James Plath And "100 Greatest Literary Characters", Laura Kennedy Aug 2019

James Plath And "100 Greatest Literary Characters", Laura Kennedy

Interviews for WGLT

Professor of English James Plath discusses his latest book, The 100 Greatest Literary Characters, with WGLT Radio's Laura Kennedy.


Chris Sweet On The Role Of Women In Bicycle History, July 20, 2019, Willis Kern Jul 2019

Chris Sweet On The Role Of Women In Bicycle History, July 20, 2019, Willis Kern

Interviews for WGLT

Willis Kern from WGLT speaks with IWU Librarian and bike historian Chris Sweet about the role women played in bicycle pioneering and how female bike riding impacted society. Chris Sweet was one of several local historians discussing bike history at the 3rd annual "Wheels Through Time: Historic Bike Show".


Mike Seeborg On Illinois Gas Tax, July 9, 2019, Eric Stock Jul 2019

Mike Seeborg On Illinois Gas Tax, July 9, 2019, Eric Stock

Interviews for WGLT

Professor of Economics Mike Seeborg discusses the July 2019 gas tax increase with Eric Stock from WGLT Radio.


Rebecca Roesner And Advancing Diversity In The Chemical Sciences, Ryan Denham May 2019

Rebecca Roesner And Advancing Diversity In The Chemical Sciences, Ryan Denham

Interviews for WGLT

Rebecca Roesner, chair and professor of chemistry at Illinois Wesleyan University, has earned the Stanley C. Israel Regional Award for Advancing Diversity in the Chemical Sciences for her work furthering diversity and inclusivity. Professor Roesner spoke about the award, and her part in helping to promote diversity in the sciences with Ryan Denham from WGLT Radio.


Stew Salowitz On His Career As The Director Of Sports Information At Iwu, Eric Stock May 2019

Stew Salowitz On His Career As The Director Of Sports Information At Iwu, Eric Stock

Interviews for WGLT

Eric Stock from WGLT Radio interviews Stew Salowitz, the director of the Illinois Wesleyan Sports Information Department, who is retiring after 31 years.


Ilya Radaslovov And Dave Horine On Iwu's Designation As An All Steinway School, Charlie Schlenker Apr 2019

Ilya Radaslovov And Dave Horine On Iwu's Designation As An All Steinway School, Charlie Schlenker

Interviews for WGLT

Illinois Wesleyan University will receive a 3.5 million dollar gift to become an all Steinway piano music school. Eric Stock from WGLT Radio discusses the new designation with Keyboard Department Head Ilya Radaslovov and university piano technician Dave Horine.


Mike Seeborg, And The Illinois Minimum Wage Increase, February 18, 2019, Mary Cullen Feb 2019

Mike Seeborg, And The Illinois Minimum Wage Increase, February 18, 2019, Mary Cullen

Interviews for WGLT

Illinois is expected to be the fifth state with a minimum wage increase to $15. Professor of Economincs Mike Seeborg dicusses the potential impact of these changes with Mary Cullen from WGLT.


Manori Perera And Problems For Automobiles During Sub-Zero Temperatures, Eric Stock Jan 2019

Manori Perera And Problems For Automobiles During Sub-Zero Temperatures, Eric Stock

Interviews for WGLT

Eric Stock,WGLT Radio, spoke to Professor of Chemistry Manori Perera about the hazards that sub-zero temperatures create for automobiles.


Meghan Burke Discussing Her New Book "Colorblind Racism", January 24, 2019, Jon Norton Jan 2019

Meghan Burke Discussing Her New Book "Colorblind Racism", January 24, 2019, Jon Norton

Interviews for WGLT

Jon Norton, WGLT Radio, speaks to Professor Meghan Burke about her latest book Colorblind Racism.


Karen Schmidt And Meg Miner On The Ames Library Exhibit, Native Voices, Laura Kennnedy Jan 2019

Karen Schmidt And Meg Miner On The Ames Library Exhibit, Native Voices, Laura Kennnedy

Interviews for WGLT

Laura Kennedy from WGLT Radio speaking with University Librarian Karen Schmidt and archivist Meg Miner about Native Voices, an exhibit at IWU’s Ames Library.