VT Engineers for the World podcast

Episode 9. Join us for a conversation about green and sustainable engineering programs with Dr. Sean McGinnis, Director of the Green Engineering minor, and Dr. Tripp Shealy, Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and coordinator of the Sustainable Land Development Graduate Program. Photo: Virginia Tech. Creative Commons BY-NC-SA license.

Episode 8. Interview with Professor Russell Green. From USMC to seismic safety analysis of nuclear facilities, Dr. Green's career has addressed earthquake engineering challenges from Iceland to New Zealand, Oklahoma to the Netherlands. Photo: Virginia Tech. Creative Commons BY-NC-SA license.

Episode 7. Interview with Professor Kevin Kochersberger and Dr. Ashley Taylor (alum, now at Rice University) about humanitarian engineering projects, equity and justice, and collaborating with partners in Malawi. Photo: Virginia Tech. Creative Commons BY-NC-SA license.

Episode 6. Interview with Professor Peter Vikesland on deploying wastewater research to track COVID-19 infection rates and the environmental chemistry of antibiotic-resistance. Photo: Virginia Tech. Creative Commons BY-NC-SA license.

Episode 5. A conversation with Professor Nina Stark, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Virginia Tech, about developing coastal research and hands-on experiences for undergraduate and graduate students around the world, from Alaska to Australia. Photo: Virginia Tech.
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Episode 4. Interview with Professor Wayne Scales about his pioneering research on space weather and the surprising ways that this work depends on a culture of global collaborations. Photo: Virginia Tech.
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Episode 3. An interview with Dr. Michelle Soledad and Dr. Kirsten Davis on the program expansion and educational assessment research associated with the Rising Sophomore Abroad Program at Virginia Tech. This is the second of a two part series on RSAP.
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Episode 2. An interview with Dr. David Knight and Dr. Nicole Sanderlin of the Academy for Global Engineering at Virginia Tech about the creation and growth of the Rising Sophomore Abroad Program, a highly successful study abroad program for engineering students.
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Engineers for the World podcast episode 1, an interview with Professor Gary Downey in the Science, Technology and Society program at Virginia Tech about his long-running course, "Engineering Cultures" and what skills prepare engineering students for today's global careers.

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