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With the final edition of Intents & Purposes upon us, we welcomed Program Director Daniel Alvarenga and Development Coordinator Ted Coe to reflect on the show and share the uniqueness of KCSB, Santa Barbara’s only non-commercial radio station. Look for more public affairs this summer with Tim and Pav and my possible return to the radio in the fall. Listen to the podcast.
Sue Cronmiller, the founding director of the UC Irvine Poetry Academy and Writing LAB at El Sol was on the show yesterday. The collected works of her students as young as 3rd grade from 2003 to 2008 has recently been released in the paperback entitled Mind’s Eye. Sue shared stories of her unique dual-language immersion school and their amazing achievements. Listen to the podcast.
Fellow KCSB programmer and Santa Barbara Independent writer Colin Marshall featured my radio show in this week’s edition of his KCSBeat column. Check out the story.
Tim Lister and Rachel Street, project scientists at the UCSB-affiliated Las Cumbres Observatory Global Telescope Network joined Tim and me this morning to talk about their exciting discovery of nine gaseous planets in deep space. Their discovery upset the exiting theory about how planets are formed. Listen to the podcast.
The Internet has quickly evolved into one of our most important national resources. However, a recent court decision may change what you have access to through your online connection. UC Santa Barbara communication researcher and network neutrality expert KK Holland talked with Tim and I this morning about the pros and cons of the issue. Listen to the show.
The Easter Sunday Sierra el Mayor Earthquake in Mexico gave UC Santa Barbara seismologists an opportunity to gather earthquake data close to home. Dr. Sandra Seale, project specialist at UCSB’s Institute of Crustal Studies was on Intents & Purposes this morning to talk with Tim and me about the mechanics of these major ground shakers and what we can expect from our seismic future. Listen to the podcast.
Dr. Erkki Ruoslahti, distinguished professor and founding member of the UC Santa Barbara-Sanford|Burnham Center, was in the studio this morning to share with us the details of his group’s very exciting breakthrough in cancer treatment. His team may have unlocked an important door in the treatment of cancerous tumors with the discovery of an amino acid compound called iRGD. iRGD helps existing cancer-fighting chemotherapy drugs penetrate deep into malignant tumors, while leaving the surrounding healthy tissue untouched and patients potentially without side-effects. Listen to the podcast.
Cecilia Rodriguez, the executive director of Child Abuse Listening and Mediation (CALM) in Santa Barbara talked with Tim and me this morning on KCSB 91.9 FM as part of her efforts to raise awareness during National Child Abuse Prevention month in April. CALM was started in 1969 by a nurse in Santa Barbara who ordered a second phone line and began taking calls from parents in need. Today CALM has grown immensely. From 2008 to 2009 the organization served more than 1,300 clients in Santa Barbara County, providing 12,156 hours of treatment. Listen to the podcast of our conversation.
We had a really cool show this morning on KCSB. We were joined in Studio A by Capoeiristas Rafael Hernandez and Vika Hernandez of the UC Santa Barbara campus group Rhythms of Brazil which practices the centuries old Afro-Brazilian tradition of Capoeira. It combines elements of martial arts, music, and dance. Check out the podcast.
Public education in the U.S. is going through a crisis: Here in California the controversial High School Exit exam has been accused of disadvantaging females and minorities. Dr. Beth Yeager, director of the Center for Literacy & Inquiry in Networking Communities at UC Santa Barbara and Stephanie Couch director of the K-20 California Educational Technology Collaborative were in the studio with us on March 8, 2010 to record this interview which aired this morning. We discussed the Stepping Into Your Future program which aims to bridge this achievement gap. Listen to the podcast.
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