Upstate Podcast

Upstate Podcast 60- Opportunity Greenville, Political Symposium, and Leading Large

ncatto@uscupstate.edu — Mon, 6 Aug 2007 12:47:00 -0400

Annmarie Hiigins, Andy Arnold, and Reid Lehman speek on being active in the Greenville community through such programs as Leadership Greenville, and how other people can get involved in their communities.

Upstate Podcast 55- Spartanburg Philharmonic Orchestra

ncatto@uscupstate.edu — Mon, 6 Aug 2007 10:39:57 -0400

Sarah Ioannicles speaks on her carrer as a female music conductor. She describes the new season for the Spartanburg Philharmonic Orchestra and what she hopes to accomplish with them in future years.

Upstate Podcast 53- Diversity Institute

ncatto@uscupstate.edu — Thu, 2 Aug 2007 13:20:26 -0400

Juan Johnson speaks on the racial discrimination suit that took place in 1999 with the Coca-Cola company, and how other businesses can diversify themselves.

Upstate Podcast 52 - Center for Excellence

ncatto@uscupstate.edu — Mon, 5 Feb 2007 15:45:25 -0400

The new Center for Excellence program takes a new approach to education by helping students become better focused on their school work by giving them a career goal to aim towards. Currently, fifteen to sixteen elementary schools in the upstate area are working with this program.

Upstate Podcast 51 - Clemson I-Car

ncatto@uscupstate.edu — Mon, 5 Feb 2007 15:43:59 -0500

Bob Geolas with the International Center for Automotive Research (ICAR) speaks with Julie about the new graduate school plans under way at Clemson. BMW is a large corporate contributor to the project which aims at providing Clemson students with an automotive master's degree.

Upstate Podcast 49 - State Nursing Plan

ncatto@uscupstate.edu — Mon, 5 Feb 2007 15:39:44 -0500

Marsha Dowell, school of nursing dean for USC Upstate, discusses reasons behind the shortage of registered nurses such as the high numbers of baby-boomer retirees, low pay rates, and lack of teaching facilities.

Upstate Podcast 47 - Globalization

ncatto@uscupstate.edu — Mon, 5 Feb 2007 15:36:25 -0500

Talks discuss the different aspects of globalizations such as pandemics and conflicts. Globalization conferences will be held in an effort to get people thinking about the future impacts of globalization.

Upstate Podcast 46 - Pandemic Flu Preparedness

ncatto@uscupstate.edu — Mon, 5 Feb 2007 15:33:31 -0500

Dr. Donald Peace speakes on the pandemic of the avian flu and how it is spreading through the United States. Scientists predict that history will repeat itself on the pandemic that occurred back in the early 1990's killing a multitude of people.

Upstate Podcast 45 - Education and Economic Development Act

ncatto@uscupstate.edu — Wed, 15 Nov 2006 15:01:27 -0500

Julie Phillips discusses the Education and Economic Development Act and how it is changing the ways students are taught.

Upstate Podcast 44 - Health Disparities in the Upstate

ncatto@uscupstate.edu — Wed, 15 Nov 2006 15:01:27 -0500

USC Upstate professor Glenda Sims, Emergency room physician, Dr. Martin Lutz, and Orlando Gonzalez discuss problems that many people, especially minorities, are facing with today's healthcare.

Upstate Podcast 43 - Upstate Alliance

ncatto@uscupstate.edu — Thu, 19 Oct 2006 16:07:04 -0400

Hal Johnson, President and CEO of Upstate Alliance, Craig White, Vice President of the Foundation for Cormpliance and Integrity at Self Regional Healthcare, and John Miller, President of AnMed Healthcare in Anderson discuss Upstate Alliance's role in marketting the Upstate region to prospective businesses.

Upstate Podcast 42 Economic Impact of the Arts

ncatto@uscupstate.edu — Thu, 5 Oct 2006 16:28:53 -0400

Historically, the arts have been considered dispensible as for as budgets are concerned, but Everett Powers, the President and CEO for Arts Partnership of Greater Spartanburg, and Dr. Don Schunk, the Assistant Professor of Economics, USC Moore School of Business, discuss how the arts have far reaching effects on the economy. The presence of the arts in South Carolina have effects on every sector of the economy as can be seen in Charleston, Greenville, and Spartanburg.

Upstate Podcast 41- Historic Towns of the Upstate

ncatto@uscupstate.edu — Thu, 5 Oct 2006 16:33:01 -0400

Guests talk about how their Historic towns are progressing into the future. Both Abbeville and Pendleton are known for their historic landmarks and festivities, but both must strive to continue growth while ensuring that their history is preserved.

Upstate Podcast 40 - Chamber Coalition

ncatto@uscupstate.edu — Mon, 18 Sep 2006 15:25:32 -0400

The South Carolina Chamber Coalition brings 19 communities in the upstate together to discuss the some of the big issues facing South Carolina. Lee Luff of the Anderson Chamber, Pat Pomeroy or the Mauldin chamber, and John Kimbrell of the Greer chamber discuss how the coalition works as well as issues it is involved in.

Upstate Podcast 39 - Bridges from Augusta

ncatto@uscupstate.edu — Thu, 31 Aug 2006 13:29:17 -0400

Burn victim Princella Lee-Bridges discusses her experience with burn treatments and what she is doing to help patients of the Augusta burn center. Also, Fire Chief W. T. McDowell Jr. talks about the leading causes of most fires and what your family needs to do in order to be prepared.

Upstate Podcast 38 - Gangs in Neighborhoods: Taking a Proactive Role

ncatto@uscupstate.edu — Fri, 11 Aug 2006 14:24:39 -0400

Julie Phillips interviews Detective Craig Gradner of the Greenville Police Department and Investigator Tony Taylor of the Greenville County Sheriff's Department about the presence of gangs in the upstate, how gangs are recruiting, and what parents need to look out for to protect their children.

Upstate Podcast 37 - South Carolina Education and Development Act

ncatto@uscupstate.edu — Fri, 4 Aug 2006 14:48:23 -0400

Julie Phillips interviews Don Herriott, CEO for Roche Pharmaceutical, and Cleo Richardson, Deputy Superintendent for Disctrict and Community Service at the SC Dept. of Education, about the South Carolina Education and Development Act. This is the podcast version of episode 37, which aired August 1, 2006.

Upstate Podcast 3 - Hub City

ncatto@uscupstate.edu (Nick Catto) — Thu, 20 Jul 2006 13:05:13 -0400

Julie Phillips interviews Betsy Teter about the Hub City Writer's Project, a publishing company founded in 1996, which has released 26 books and consists of around 200 writers. Betsy also discusses her artist in residence program and www.hub-bub.com.

Upstate Podcast 2 - Recreation

ncatto@uscupstate.edu (Nick Catto) — Wed, 14 Jun 2006 15:15:09 -0400

Julie Phillips interviews Ray Dunham of the Greenville County Recreation District about the county's parks and programs including their new Discovery Island Waterpark.

This is the podcast version of Episode 32, which aired June 2006.

Upstate Podcast 1 - New Carolina

ncatto@uscupstate.edu (Nick Catto) — Wed, 24 May 2006 22:24:11 -0400

The University of South Carolina Upstate airs a weekly television show that addresses many regional issues such as education, economic development, healthcare, population trends, and other such issues that are relevant to those living along the I-85 corridor. The mission of this production is to stimulate lively conversation and serve as a catalyst for development of the Upstate.