On a First Name Basis
A show dedicated to telling the human side of the stories surrounding the research at Boise State University.
Episodes
6 episodes
Amber Warrington: So Maybe Not All Longhorns Are the Enemy
A Razorback on the table, a Longhorn on the mic, and a conversation that turns from tailgates to the true engine of school change: teachers learning with teachers. We sit down with Associate Professor Amber Warrington to explore how small, inte...
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Episode 6
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Jeremy Ford: From Hoops to Hope
Education should be a doorway open to everyone who wants to walk through it. That's the guiding philosophy behind Dr. Jeremy Ford's work at Boise State University, where he's creating pathways to college for students with intellectual and...
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Episode 5
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Leslie Ordal: From DNA to Decisions
Leslie Ordal's work as Clinical Assistant Professor and Assistant Program Director for the Master's in Genetic Counseling program at Boise State University bridges the gap between complex genetic science and practical healthcare decisions for p...
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Episode 4
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Beth Ramsey: The Jedi Archives Hold a Lesson for Our Digital Age
Beth Ramsey's journey from newspaper graphic artist to high school teacher to academic librarian didn't happen by accident. Her diverse career path perfectly positioned her to tackle one of today's most pressing issues: the unchecked spread of ...
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Episode 3
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Owen McDougal: Can Bike Trails and Ski Slopes Promote Innovation?
Discover the art of balancing passions and profession with Professor Owen McDougall from Boise State's Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. Owen shares his unique perspective on how outdoor activities like cycling and skiing have not only ...
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Episode 2
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