Best WOUB Public Media Podcasts (2025)

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SportsBeat - April 24, 2025 59:44

3d ago59:44

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On this episode of SportsBeat, host Alex Michalec, Noah Cavin, Luke Schmitt, Evan Johnson, and Shane Scalfero take us through a week of OU spring sports. From the Baseball teams continued woes, to the Softball teams control of the MAC. For professional sports, the table discusses the NBA playoffs' first round matchups, and NFL draft.…

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The OUtlet April 25, 2025 30:17

3d ago30:17

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This week on The OUtlet, a look at how this year’s allergy season can impact southeastern Ohio residents, and our 2025 seniors say their goodbyes to Ohio University and WOUB.By WOUB News

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Conversations From Studio B: Chris Riddle and Dr. Ashley Allanson 33:13

4d ago33:13

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On this episode of Conversations From Studio B, Dr. Ashley Allanson joins Chris Riddle to talk about player development in women’s professional soccer, with an emphasis on the route to professional play via the U.S. university system. Dr. Allanson also describes the differences between coming up as a player in the United States versus the path to p…

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The Anna Jinja Show: Jeff Wunderly & Dan Canterbury 29:00

4d ago29:00

29:00

This week’s episode of "The Anna Jinja Show" examines adoption as a broader human experience beyond legal definitions, emphasizing how people, values, and experiences shape identity. The episode features Jeff Wunderly, an adoptee who recently reconnected with his biological family after a lifetime of uncertainty. His story is paired with “Love is N…

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SportsBeat - April 17, 2025 1:01:29

6d ago1:01:29

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On this episode of SportsBeat, host Shane Scalfero, Jack Zwiezinski, Connor Mallonn, Evan Johnson, and Jake Collins recap a crazy week in the sports world. For the third straight series and third straight episode, Ohio Baseball has gone 1-2, while softball dropped a series to Toledo. For professional sports, the guys talk about Rory McIlroy winning…

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The OUtlet- April 21, 2025 40:13

7d ago40:13

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This week on The OUtlet, a special report on the Trump Administration’s early impact on the region. Breweries around the state face challenges with rising tariffs on canning materials, and the clock is ticking on the Farm Bill.By WOUB News

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Trimble residents grill their superintendent and school board for information as more positions are cut 0:45

7d ago0:45

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Trimble residents grill their superintendent and school board for information as more positions are cut by WOUB NewsBy WOUB News

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Unraveling Nelsonville Chapter 3: Dysfunction 13:45

10d ago13:45

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Nelsonville’s City Council has had little consistency in membership over the last few years. Several changes in city managers, resignations of council members and the occasional lack of quorum leaves residents to wonder how anything gets done. Host Hailey Hollinger breaks down the different removals and resignations.…

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Residents react with outrage after the Federal Hocking board chooses not to renew High School Principal Jake Amlin's contract 1:10

12d ago1:10

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Residents react with outrage after the Federal Hocking board chooses not to renew High School Principal Jake Amlin's contract by WOUB NewsBy WOUB News

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@ the Moment with guests from the OU Football team 1:06:51

12d ago1:06:51

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@ the Moment with guests from the OU Football team by WOUB NewsBy WOUB News

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Black Alumni Reunion and other concerns 45:07

12d ago45:07

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Black Alumni Reunion and other concerns by WOUB NewsBy WOUB News

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Bobcats in the Community 1:03:52

12d ago1:03:52

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Bobcats in the Community by WOUB NewsBy WOUB News

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Ohio SB1 and the Ohio community 46:34

12d ago46:34

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Ohio SB1 and the Ohio community by WOUB NewsBy WOUB News

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Season 3 Episode 1 The Return 57:07

12d ago57:07

57:07

A new season of @ the Moment with new hosts.By WOUB News

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The Anna Jinja Show: Kari Gunter-Seymour 29:00

12d ago29:00

29:00

In this episode, host Anna Jinja speaks with Ohio Poet Laureate Kari Gunter-Seymour about her collaboration with Britnie, a workshop participant whose reflections on identity and adoption shaped their creative process. Though Britnie could not join the recording, her insights—rooted in her Filipino and Jamaican heritage—remain central to the discus…

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Conversations From Studio B: ABC Players present "F is for Friends" 29:00

13d ago29:00

29:00

The ABC Players’ sensory-friendly production "F Is for Friends" opens Saturday at Stuart’s Opera House (52 Public Square). The show features choreographed songs about friendship and a musical play based on the Winnie the Pooh stories.In this episode of "Conversations from Studio B," WOUB’s Rosie Wong sat down with ABC Players member Celeste Parsons…

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Unraveling Nelsonville Chapter 2: Power 17:53

17d ago17:53

17:53

The city of Nelsonville has an abnormal power structure. From its city council president all the way to its seventh city council member. Host Hailey Hollinger looks into the unexpected and inconsistent shifts of power that have happened in the city and the dysfunction this power struggle has left behind.…

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The OUtlet - April 11, 2025 15:58

17d ago15:58

15:58

This week on The OUtlet, a local shop works to revitalize the village of Glouster, and an organization teams up with the Southeast Ohio Food Bank to raise awareness for pet food insecurity.By WOUB News

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Kerry Hannon talks nitty-gritty job searching 34:16

17d ago34:16

34:16

This is the second of two conversations with career expert Kerry Hannon, featuring tips for launching a job search in this jittery market. Kerry is a prominent author and journalist, and her column on Yahoo draws millions of followers. She’ll explain why online searching isn’t enough and suggest ways to connect with potentially helpful people. We’l…

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SportsBeat - April 10, 2025 58:00

18d ago58:00

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On this episode of SportsBeat, host Darayus Sethna, Simon Lupfer, Connor Mallon, Noah Cavin, and Luke Schmitt cover a week of Ohio spring sports. With Baseball dropping 2 of 3, against NIU and Softball going 3-1 against the Cleveland-based MAC Schools (2-0 Kent St, 1-1 Akron). After recapping a historic March Madness with the Gators coming out on t…

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“Long Covid” 24:22

19d ago24:22

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Janet Golden, professor emerita of history, Rutgers University, describes her experience with Long Covid and points out that infectious diseases often lead to chronic diseases and conditions. That’s yet another reason to make sure all your, and your children’s, vaccinations are up to date. Preventing infectious illness often prevents chronic illnes…

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Kerry Hannon shares tips for job seekers in a jittery market 35:48

25d ago35:48

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Today we talk about the challenging job market. Our guest is Kerry Hannon, a leading expert on career and finance issues and a prominent author and journalist. Kerry is an in-demand, energetic speaker and media presence, and her column on Yahoo draws millions of followers. She describes the “jittery” job market, and we share tips to help you search…

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Unraveling Nelsonville Chapter 1: Foreword 8:20

25d ago8:20

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Over 200 years ago, right off of U.S. Route 33, the city of Nelsonville was settled. How has the city adapted since? In this podcast, WOUB reporter and host Hailey Hollinger discusses the journey of the city's history, what led to Nelsonville’s city government’s current state and why residents are now divided.…

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The OUtlet - April 4, 2025 11:23

25d ago11:23

11:23

This week on The OUtlet, a rise in car break-ins near campus has police urging students to take extra precautions, and Ohio University Baseball and Softball look to improve their records.By WOUB News

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A Conversation about Deeper Learning with Jonah Schenker 55:47

25d ago55:47

55:47

Dr. Jonah Schenker, Superintendent of Ulster BOCES in New Paltz, NY, discusses the concept of deeper learning and its implementation at Ulster BOCES. He emphasizes the importance of leadership in fostering an environment conducive to deeper learning and the skills necessary for students to thrive in the future. The discussion also highlights the re…

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Andrew Goldman Discusses Writable and the role of AI in Education 8:56

25d ago8:56

8:56

In the February 12, 2024, episode, listeners learned about the use of Writable by Galveston ISD in Texas. In this episode you will meet Andrew Goldman, co-founder of Writable (https://www.writable.com) and Executive Vice President of HMH Labs. Andrew discusses the origin story of Writable as well as the emerging role of artificial intelligence as a…

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The Role of AI in Student-Centered Math Education 43:50

25d ago43:50

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Nigel Nisbet, Vice President of Content Creation at the MIND Education, discusses the intersection of artificial intelligence and education, particularly in mathematics. The conversation explores how neuroscience can inform teaching methods including the integration of experiential learning to help students make connections while learning mathemati…

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Assessment for Good: A Program of the Advanced Education Research and Development Fund 27:49

25d ago27:49

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In this conversation, Scott Titsworth and Dr. Temple Lovelace discuss the evolving landscape of educational assessment, focusing on the mission of Assessment for Good (https://aerdf.org/programs/assessment-for-good/). Assessment for good is a program funded by the Advanced Education Research and Development Fund, a national nonprofit dedicated to u…

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YouScience 1 53:26

25d ago53:26

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Sparking Discussion of Career Readiness through Aptitude Testing This conversation explores how YouScience is being used to assist teachers, staff, students, and families reduce the awareness gap for possible career paths. Edson Barton, CEO of YouScience (https://www.youscience.com), shares the company's origin story and the importance of bridging …

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Youscience2 30:35

25d ago30:35

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Aptitude Testing and Career Readiness in Danbury Local Schools This is the second of a two-part series exploring the use of aptitude testing to help students envision career goals. In this episode of Teaching Matters, Scott Titsworth engages with Koree Hodgkinson and Victoria Hegsted from Danbury Local Schools in Ohio to discuss the implementation …

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SportsBeat - April 3, 2025 58:55

26d ago58:55

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On this episode of SportsBeat, host Jake Collins, Jamey Spears, Darayus Sethna, Shane Scalfero, and Liam Johnson break down OU baseball and softball, highlighting the girl’s pitching. After covering the rest of college sports with their Final Four predictions, the guys get into some big storylines in the sports world right now. From the Lebron and …

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The Anna Jinja Show: Yui and Shei Sanchez 29:00

29d ago29:00

29:00

Yui, who has lived in Japan, Canada, and North Carolina, discusses her experiences with cultural stereotypes and the pressure to conform. Poet and educator Shei Sanchez wrote a poem inspired by Yui, reflecting on their conversation about identity and belonging. Their discussion examines the challenges of self-perception across cultures and the role…

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Conversations From Studio B: Jason Licht and Autumn Brown 29:02

29d ago29:02

29:02

In observance of March being Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, The Athens County Board of Developmental Disabilities has been busy working with community partners and local organizations to shed light on the varied and unique experiences of individuals with developmental disabilities. The month included a visit to the statehouse in Columb…

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The OUtlet - March 28, 2025 18:43

1M ago18:43

18:43

This week on The OUtlet, a look at the only all women's club baseball team in Ohio, and a family science fair to get kids involved with S.T.E.M.By WOUB News

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Southeast Ohio Foodbank loses 162,000 pounds of food to canceled federal shipments 1:05

1M ago1:05

1:05

Southeast Ohio Foodbank loses 162,000 pounds of food to canceled federal shipments by WOUB NewsBy WOUB News

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SportsBeat - March 27, 2025 56:44

1M ago56:44

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On this episode of SportsBeat, host Darayus Sethna returns alongside Stephen Koroly, Jack Zwieznski, Evan Johnson, and Shane Scalfero. They discuss the OU baseball team's struggles and some key moments in the softball team's dominant series win over Buffalo. Pivoting to the rest of the college sports world, the table previews the Sweet Sixteen, pre…

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Poetry Conversations: March 2025 29:00

1M ago29:00

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In this episode of Poetry Conversations From Studio B, hosts Bonnie Proudfoot, Ivars Balkits, Albert Rouzie, and Wendy McVicker read and discuss poetry.By WOUB News

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The OUtlet - March 21, 2025 17:53

1M ago17:53

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This week on The OUtlet, a budget deficit leads to a possible change in class sizes in the Federal Hocking School District, and there's new information about the cyber scam that cost Athens city hundreds of thousands of dollars.By WOUB News

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SportsBeat - March 20, 2025 56:34

1M ago56:34

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The March Madness Special! On this episode of SportsBeat, debut host Simon Lupfer, Noah Cavin, Connor Mallon, Evan Johnson, and Shane Scalfero kick off the episode with Bobcat softball and baseball. After recapping a disappointing end of the season from the OU Men’s Basketball Team, the guys move on to the rest of College Basketball, breaking down …

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The Anna Jinja Show: Paige O'Brien 29:00

1M ago29:00

29:00

This episode features a conversation with Paige O'Brien, an Ohio University student whose journey embodies resilience, creativity, and profound self-discovery. Paige, a gifted writer, shares her deeply personal adoption story, exploring the complexities of family, belonging, and the transformative power of the human spirit.The program utilizes Mary…

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The Anna Jinja Show: Cat Cutcher and Jasey and Syd Schnaars 29:02

2M ago29:02

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Cat Cutcher, along with her adoptive parents, Jasey and Syd Schnaars, discuss their experience with adoption and its broader implications for family and connection. Jasey, a Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter, reflects on the inspiration behind their song "Love In This House*" which encapsulates their Ohio home’s values of acceptance and unconditio…

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The OUtlet - March 7, 2025 26:05

2M ago26:05

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This week on The OUtlet, another small business on West Union Street is closing because of construction, and high school students around the area attend the first Science Olympiad Invitational at Ohio University in 30 years.By WOUB News

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SportsBeat- March 6, 2025 57:40

2M ago57:40

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On this episode of Sportsbeat, host Jake Collins, Simon Lupfer, Shane Scalfero, Evan Johnson, and Liam Johnson break down Bobcat spring sports, previewing the softball teams season, and analyzing the Men’s basketball team’s up-and-down past four games. For the rest of college sports, the guys give their favorites to win the big dance, and a controv…

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The OUtlet - February 28, 2025 14:02

2M ago14:02

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This week on The OUtlet, an upcoming project is set to help with vehicle traffic in the city of Athens, and City Council puts forward two resolutions with different asks for the state.By WOUB News

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SportsBeat- February 27, 2025 56:18

2M ago56:18

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On this episode of Sportsbeat, debut host Luke Schmitt, Noah Cavin, Connor Mallon, Evan Johnson, and Shane Scalfero talk Bobcat basketball. From the Women’s close victory vs. Akron, to the Men’s absolutely dominant performance vs. the red-hot Zips on Saturday at the convo. After covering the rest of college basketball, the guys discuss the electric…

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The Use of Writable in Galveston ISD 33:06

2M ago33:06

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In this episode of Teaching Matters, you will meet Aja Cormier and Katie Assad, both with Galveston ISD, Galveston, TX. Katie is an instructional coach working in an elementary school and Aja is a 9th grade English teacher. Our discussion centers on how the technology tool, Writable, is being used in Galveston ISD to improve student writing. In add…

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Alyssa’s Law and School Safety 28:17

2M ago28:17

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In this episode, listeners meet Lori Alhadeff, founder of Make Our Schools Safe, and Will Fullerton, Senior Vice President of Governmental Affairs at CENTEGIX (https://www.centegix.com). Lori discusses how the Parkland, Florida, school shooting resulted in the death of her daughter and led to the founding of Make Schools Safe. The organization prom…

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Sheldon ISD’s Approach to Reducing Absenteeism 35:38

2M ago35:38

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In this episode of Teaching Matters, Scott interviews Juan Duenas, the Assistant Superintendent of Educational Services at Sheldon ISD, about the challenges of chronic absenteeism in schools, particularly in the wake of COVID-19. They discuss the importance of attendance, the role of the SchoolStatus platform in monitoring and improving student att…

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Teachers will soon have to inform parents if students identify as transgender. Some worry abuse will follow 1:34

2M ago1:34

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Teachers will soon have to inform parents if students identify as transgender. Some worry abuse will follow by WOUB NewsBy WOUB News

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The Anna Jinja Show: Audrey Cruz 29:00

2M ago29:00

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This episode features an interview with Audrey Cruz, co-host of podcast "Rule 42." and an absolute force of nature. Audrey shared her deeply personal story of adoption, a journey of resilience, cultural exploration, and the complex path to finding her identity.By WOUB News

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