University of Kentucky College of Arts & Sciences

In this episode of Long Story Short Cody Foster and Dara Vance explore the history of darkness.

Our seventh Language Talk: KWLA podcast, Proficiency-Based Teaching, features host Laura Roché Youngworth discussing with Thomas Sauer the characteristics of proficiency-based instruction. Discussion includes defining characteristics of proficiency-based instruction, assessments, and activities, steps for change towards proficiency-based instruction, and proficiency-based resources.

If you have an event or idea to share on the Outreach Clearinghouse, please contact Laura Roche ([email protected]) or Jeanmarie Rouhier-Willoughby ([email protected]).

This podcast was produced by David Cole.

In this episode of Long Story Short, our host Dara Vance will discuss the often controversial historical figure Christopher Columbus, and the significance of his famous voyage in 1492.

Join us for a very special sixth episode of Language Talk, where hosts Laura Roché Youngworth and Jeanmarie Rouhier-Willoughby bring you all the most exciting news from the world of language education.

This week also features a special seminar component, which can be seen here:

This podcast was produced by David Cole.

Join Dara and Cody in the premiere episode of a brand new podcast series: Long Story Short (A Brief History of History). In this pilot, our intrepid hosts talk with UK History Professor Mark Summers about the history of voting in America and whether or not your vote really counts.

Our fifth Language Talk: KWLA podcast, National Updates, features host Laura Roché Youngworth discussing upcoming events sponsored by the KWLA with President Sarah Meredith and President-Elect Lucas Gravitt. Topics include the upcoming school year, a KWLA conference in Louisville, and classroom techniques. If you have an event or idea to share on the Outreach Clearinghouse, please contact Laura Roche ([email protected]) or Jeanmarie Rouhier-Willoughby ([email protected]).

This podcast was produced by David Cole.

Some faculty featured in the New Faculty podcast series already have a history with the University of Kentucky. Nevertheless, we want to feature them and let our listeners get to know our faculty a bit better! This time, we interview Beth Connors-Manke of the Writing, Rhetoric, and Digital Studies Department.

This podcast was produced by David Cole.

Some faculty featured in the New Faculty podcast series already have a history with the University of Kentucky. Nevertheless, we want to feature them and let our listeners get to know our faculty a bit better! This time, we interview Rebecca Freeman of the Earth and Environmental Sciences Department.

This podcast was produced by David Cole.

From student, to professor, and on to research economist and policy adviser - one thing has remained constant in Dan Waggoner’s life - his love of math and how it has influenced his perspective. In this podcast, Laura Sutton chats with Waggoner about his current role as a research economist and policy adviser at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and how his history in academia and position as a mathematician prepared him for this opportunity.

This podcast was produced by Casey Hibbard.

In part three of a four part series, this Transnational Lives podcast features Matt Bryant Cheney, a graduate student within the English Department, James Lincoln, a graduate student within the Philosophy Department, and Lucia Montas, a graduate student in Hispanic Studies, as they speak with Floya Anthias about the development of her career and the influence of social theory and transnationalism within her own life.

For more information about the lecture series that inspired this podcast series, please head to: Transnational Lives Lecture Series at hs.as.uky.edu/social-theory-seri…ransnational-lives

This podcast was produced by Casey Hibbard.