WPSU - Pennsylvania Inside/Out http://wpsu.org/televison/podcast.html en-us 2008 The Pennsylvania State University WPSU - Penn State This half-hour program focuses on the issues, events and people affecting the communities served by WPSU TV and Penn State. Pennsylvania Inside Out offers a variety of public affairs, news and informational content during the week including topical interviews as well as magazine segments on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. WPSU wpsu@psu.edu 2010 Meltdown WPSU - Penn State Kevin Conaway talks with Dr. Edward Gordon about his new book, The 2010 Meltdown, and the problems facing our workforce. Just like the rest of the country, businesses in our area are being affected by the economic recession. Tonight we look at the how some local businesses are dealing with the downturn. Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Peace Corps WPSU - Penn State Kevin Conaway talk with Penn State Peace Corps recruiter Nellie Bhattarai and Peace Corps volunteers Brad Newlin and Amy Rumbel about their experiences working with the Peace Corps. Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Goldschmidt WPSU - Penn State Patty Satalia talks with retired Penn State professor Arthur Goldschmidt about his trip to Kuwait and we take a visit to the sunflower capital of Pennsylvania. Tue, 06 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Monica Morrow WPSU - Penn State Dr. Monica Morrow talks with Patty Satalia about the recent advances in breast cancer treatment and how women with diagnosed with breast cancer should approach their treatment. Mon, 05 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Rural Health WPSU - Penn State 48 of the 67 counties in Pennsylvania are considered rural and tonight we will look at some of the issues surrounding rural healthcare. 6,500 people in Pennsylvania are in need of organ transplants, tonight we look at what you can do to help and some of the common myths associated with organ donation. And Bill Kelly returns to review to the Oscar nominated film Little Children. Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania DTV, Weather Vane WPSU - Penn State Tonight and #8217;s Outside shows us how to make a weather vane out of recycled household goods. The YWCA represents more than one million women, girls, and their families. Tonight find out why some say it and #8217;s no longer your grandmother's YWCA. With the coming digital television conversion in February there are a lot of questions about who will be affected, and we will try to answer some of those questions tonight. Mon, 28 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Howard Cruse WPSU - Penn State Graphic novelist and author of Stuck Rubber Baby, Howard Cruse recently sat down with Patty Satalia to talk about his award winning book and his life growing up as a gay man in Alabama during the Civil Rights Movement. Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Pennsylvania Primary WPSU - Penn State This Pennsylvania Primary special includes a look at Barak Obama and #8217;s and Hillary and Bill Clinton and #8217;s visits to State College as well as interviews with superdelegates Ruth Rudy and Senator Robert Casey. Both superdelegats have already stated who they intend to vote for and both recently talked to Patty Satalia about their decisions. Tue, 22 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Galliker’s magazine WPSU - Penn State Penn State professor Charles Lumpkins recently gave a lecture on what Malcolm X might think of this year and #8217;s presidential election. Kevin Conaway sat down with professor Lumpkins to talk about his lecture. Where and #8217;s Charlie explores how Galliker and #8217;s ice cream is made and Outside teaches us all some fishing don and #8217;ts to keep in mind this summer. Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania 5th District Candidate Quiz WPSU - Penn State Tonight on Pennsylvania Inside Out learn about WPSU and #8217;s 5th District Congressional Candidate Quiz. How it can help you make an informed choice in the Pennsylvania Primary. And, Patty Satalia talks with Penn State political scientist Frank Baumgartner about his new book and #8220;The Decline of The Death Penalty and the Discovery of Innocence and #8221;. Fri, 04 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Radkowski, Stroup, Krupa WPSU - Penn State Pennsylvania Inside Out introduces you to each of the candidates in the crowded 5th District Congressional race: Tonight the final of the 12 Republicans Lou Radkowski, John Stroup, John Krupa. Thu, 03 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Shaner, Stroehmann, Richardson WPSU - Penn State This week Pennsylvania Inside Out introduces you to each of the candidates in the crowded 5th District Congressional race: Tonight Republicans Matt Shaner, Jeff Stroehmann, Keith Richardson. Wed, 02 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Cahir, Vileilo, McCraken WPSU - Penn State This week Pennsylvania Inside Out introduces you to each of the candidates in the crowded 5th District Congressional race: Tonight meet the three Democrats Bill Cahir, Rick Vilello, Mark McCracken. Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Exarchos, Walker, Thompson WPSU - Penn State This week Pennsylvania Inside Out introduces you to each of the candidates in the crowded 5th District Congressional race: Tonight Meet Republicans Chris Exarchos, Derek Walker, Glenn Thompson. Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Eric Leven WPSU - Penn State Patty Satalia talks with Penn State graduate Eric Leven about his work as a special effects supervisor on such films as Starship Troopers 2 and Cloverfield. Thu, 27 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Charles Lumpkins Magazine WPSU - Penn State Penn State professor Charles Lumpkins recently gave a lecture on what Malcolm X might think of this year and #8217;s presidential election. Kevin Conaway sat down with professor Lumpkins to talk about his lecture. And Where and #8217;s Charlie looks at how maple syrup is made right here in Pennsylvania. Wed, 26 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania This I Believe Magazine WPSU - Penn State This I Believe is a national NPR program and WPSU has recently launched our own local version. The shows producer, Cynthia Berger, talks about the program and #8217;s purpose and how the public can participate in the show. Also we take one last look back at THON to see how the Penn State Equestrian Team helped to make some children and #8217;s wishes come true. Tue, 25 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Solar Decathlon Magazine WPSU - Penn State Alternative energy is a growing issue in this country and recently Patty Satalia sat down to talk with Penn State Professor Bruce Logan about his work with Hydrogen Fuel Cells. Last year a group of Penn State students competed in the annual Solar Decathlon competition in Washington D.C. to build a house powered solely by the Sun and #8217;s energy. Mon, 24 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Marcovitch, Dinosaurs WPSU - Penn State Patty Satalia talks with Adam Marcovitch about the latest advances in one of this country and #8217;s most commonly performed medical procedures, cataract surgery. And Where and #8217;s Charlie takes a behind the scenes look at a new show at the Bryce Jordan center that has been 65 million years in the making. Thu, 20 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania This I Believe, THON WPSU - Penn State This I Believe is a national NPR program and WPSU has recently launched our own local version. The shows producer, Cynthia Berger, talks about the program and #8217;s purpose and how the public can participate in the show. Also we take one last look back at THON to see how the Penn State Equestrian Team helped to make some children and #8217;s wishes come true. Wed, 19 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Bridge Safety WPSU - Penn State Patty Satalia talks with Penn State Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering Dan Linzell about the condition of bridges in Pennsylvania and what should be done to repair them. Tue, 18 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Poor Chic WPSU - Penn State Does today's fashion poke fun at the working poor? Are stylish ripped jeans and torn hosiery symbols of some greater social discontent? An expert discusses the implications of the "poor chic" style. Tue, 18 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Shannon Sullivan WPSU - Penn State Kevin Conaway talks with Penn State Professor Shannon Sullivan about the role that race and gender will play in this year and #8217;s presidential election and if those factors can or should be ignored. Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Voting Rights WPSU - Penn State Patty Satalia talks with voting rights specialist Jocelyn Benson about maintaining the integrity of the vote in this upcoming election Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Jennifer Storm, Bullying WPSU - Penn State By age thirteen Jennifer Storm was binge drinking and on her way to cocaine and LSD abuse. She takes with Patty Satalia about her new book Blackout Girl and how she got her life back on track. One out of four children in the United States becomes a victim of bullying, according to the U.S. government. A new book by an international scholar on bullying empowers victims, parents, and educators to do something about the problem. Kevin Conaway recently sat down with the book's author, Dr. Ken Rigby. Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Where’s Charlie Kids Cut, YWCA WPSU - Penn State Where's Charlie goes around the state finding unique stories about our communities and sometimes along the way people accuse Charlie of being a little childish. But, tonight he's showing us being childish isn't all bad. And, the YWCA represents more than one million women, girls, and their families. Tonight find out why some say it and #8217;s no longer your grandmother's YWCA. Wed, 12 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Highway Privatization WPSU - Penn State Patty Satalia talks with Ellen Dannin about how to best fund the maintenance of Pennsylvania roads and about the possibility of privatization of highways in our state. Tue, 11 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Presidential Election WPSU - Penn State Patty Satalia talks with Dr. Greg Ferro about the significance of the upcoming presidential election and the role Pennsylvania might play in determining the Democratic Nominee. Mon, 10 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Palmer African Art, Connoisseur’s Dinner WPSU - Penn State Palmer African Art explores a world class exhibit currently on display at the Palmer Art Museum. Chef of this years WPSU Connoisseur and #8217;s Dinner, John Folse, tells us about his life and experiences in and outside the kitchen. Fri, 07 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Futurist David Zach, Wine WPSU - Penn State Kevin Conaway talks with futurist David Zach about what we can expect in the coming year, and Bob Richards talks about some last minute shopping ideas for the wine lover on your list. Fri, 07 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Most Expensive Medical Procedures WPSU - Penn State Kevin Conaway talks with Dr. Peter Lund about the ten most expensive medical procedures performed every year. In and #8220;Movies you and #8217;ve never heard of, and never played anywhere near you, but are really good, and #8221; Bill Kelly reviews the Battle of Algiers, a forty year old film that has found new relevance in light of recent world events. Thu, 06 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Bhopal Disaster WPSU - Penn State In 1984 a chemical plant in Bhopal, India, had a pesticide leak that affected nearly a half million people. Find out why a member of the International Campaign for Justice is fighting for the victims' rights more than two decades later. Wed, 05 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Clementine Barfield WPSU - Penn State Patty Satalia talks with Clementine Barfield about her organization Save Our Sons and Daughters (SO SAD) and how the shooting of her two sons led her to fight violence in our culture. Mon, 03 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Russ Eshleman WPSU - Penn State Patty Satalia talks with newspaper columnist and Penn State journalism Professor Russ Eshleman about Pennsylvania's past political corruption and if the state is returning to the "bad old days." Wed, 27 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Otto's Bookstore in Williamsport WPSU - Penn State Betsy Rider, owner of Otto and #8217;s Bookstore in Williamsport, talks about her small town bookstore. Wed, 27 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Canada Geese, Ameros Perros WPSU - Penn State Music from Penn State looks at a musical stage production from casting to rehersals. Where's Charlie makes some fuzzy new ranch friends. Outside explores why Canada Geese are no longer migrating. "Smoke: Message to Youth" explores the dangers of smoking to young children. Bill Kelly reviews the film Ameros Perros. Mon, 25 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania THON 2008, May Fair, Repotting Orchids, Fog of War WPSU - Penn State Patty Satalia recently sat down with THON Chairman Dan Cocco and THON Public Relations chairman Mike Petrasek Normally research is disseminated through books and papers, but the May Fair is one way that Penn State is helping to immerse people in historical research. In the latest Three Minute Gardener Jay Holcomb demonstrates how to repot an orchid right at home. And Bill Kelly reviews Fog of War, a documentary about the life of Robert McNamara. Thu, 21 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania THON Family, Smoke Asthma, Wine Labels WPSU - Penn State THON Family looks the Four Diamonds Fund and how it has helped a family in need. Kevin Conaway talks with artists Don Schule and Micaela Amato about their exhibit currently on display in the HUB-Robeson Gallery. Smoke Asthma looks at one of the long term side effects smoking can have. And Bob Richards looks at how to properly read and understand a wine label. Wed, 20 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania This is THON, Gypsy Moth Threat, Koyannisqatsi WPSU - Penn State and #8220;This is THON and #8221; takes a look at the history of Penn State and #8217;s Dance Marathon. Kevin Conaway talks with E. Alan Cameron and Ken Reeves about the potential for a gypsy moth outbreak this year. And Bill Kelly reviews the little known film Koyannisqatsi. Mon, 18 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Clemente Abrokwaa / MLK WPSU - Penn State Patty Satalia talks with Penn State Professor Clemente Abrokwaa about Dr. Martin Luther King and #8217;s legacy of peace and what that can teach us about finding conflict resolution in Africa and around the world. Thu, 14 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Bill Cawley, Devil's Backbone WPSU - Penn State Patty Satalia recently sat down with Penn State graduate Bill Cawley to talk about the accident that left him a quadriplegic and how he has managed to return to a fully independent life. We continue in our Smoking public service announcement series with a look at how smoking can affect children. And Bill Kelly returns to review the movie The Devil and #8217;s Backbone. Wed, 13 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Negro League Baseball WPSU - Penn State Patty Satalia talks with Bob Allen and two former Negro League Baseball players about their playing days and their experiences in the league. Mon, 11 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Negro League WPSU - Penn State Patty Satalia talks with retired Penn State professor Bob Allen about his oral history project regarding Negro League Baseball Teams. Fri, 08 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Walking with Pacence WPSU - Penn State Kevin Conaway talks with Jarrett Krentzel about his new book and his experiences hiking the Appalachian Trail. Thu, 07 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Smoke: Pregnant Women WPSU - Penn State This PSA highlights the dangers smoking can have for pregnant women. Wed, 06 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Coach Carter WPSU - Penn State Kevin Conaway talks with Coach Carter about his inspirational story told in the movie Coach Carter and his future plans. Thu, 31 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Cancer and Nutrition WPSU - Penn State Is there a link between cancer and nutrition?, the effects of smoking for pregnant mothers, we go dumpster diving, and Bill Kelly reviews "Notes on a Scandal" Wed, 30 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Poet Patricia Jabbeh Wesley WPSU - Penn State Patty Satalia talks with poet Patricia Jabbeh Wesley about her native Liberia, civil war in her home country, and her adopted home central Pennsylvania. Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Energy Independence WPSU - Penn State Patty Satalia talks with Andrew Kleit, a Research Fellow at the Independent Institute and Professor of Energy and Environmental Economics at Penn State, about the U.S. energy independence. Thu, 24 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania NWS Storm Ready WPSU - Penn State Patty Satalia talks with Peter Hudson about infectious disease, the world's number one killer. Kevin Conaway talks with Steve Abrams about Penn State University becoming the first in the state to earn the National Weather Service's Storm Ready Designation. Wed, 23 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania CentrePeace WPSU - Penn State Pennsylvania Inside Out takes a look at CentrePeace, Inc., a program helping inmates in Bellefonte, Centre County. Plus Patty Satalia talks with the so-called grandfather of the restorative justice, Dr. Howard Zehr. Mon, 21 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Media Coverage During WWII WPSU - Penn State Kevin Conaway talks with Kevin Hagopian and Bill Kelly about how World War II was portrayed in the media during the war. Thu, 10 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania WWII Media Coverage in the 50s WPSU - Penn State Kevin Conaway talks with Bill Kelly and Kevin Hagopian about media coverage of World War II from the 1950's up to the present. Thu, 10 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Hollywood Visual Effects WPSU - Penn State Eric Leven's visual effects now appear in films like "Lord of the Rings," but he got his start at Penn State. He discusses how he broke into the industry, the role of special effects today, and the process of creating them. Thu, 10 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Wine Tasting WPSU - Penn State To have the ultimate wine tasting experience, all of our senses need to work together. Learn how to release the best aroma from a glass of wine, distinguish a wine's color and clarity, and get the most flavor from the first taste. Wed, 09 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Wine Stemware WPSU - Penn State A good collection of stemware should include different glasses for white, red, and sparkling wine. Learn more about how the differences in the stems and rims of the glasses help facilitate the distinct aromas and tastes of wine. Wed, 09 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania The Collegian WPSU - Penn State A decline in circulation, advertising revenue, and staff has affected newspapers around the country. Aaron Mathews speaks about his film, "The Paper," which takes a look at these issues through the eyes of young journalists at the "Daily Collegian." Wed, 09 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Going Local WPSU - Penn State Patty Satalia talks with artist turned author Ken Hull about his new book and #8220;Going Local and #8221; that highlights local independent eateries and pubs. Mon, 07 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania No Child Left Behind WPSU - Penn State Patty Satalia talks with Jim Nolan, an expert on education policy, and Sue Lemmo, a junior and high school teacher, on the successes and failures on the No Child Left Behind Act. Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania ATV Safety WPSU - Penn State We look at the dangers of riding an ATV and how to have fun safely on all terrain vehicles. Where and #8217;s Charlie explores ways to get ahead in the new year and goes all the way and #8220;down under and #8221; to do so. Patty Satalia looks at ways to get organized in the new year. Billy Kelly reviews Grizzly Man, an award winning documentary. Wed, 02 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Restorative Justice WPSU - Penn State Kevin Conaway talks with Dr. Zehr about the concept of restorative justice and his work at Centre Peace. We take a look at Centre Peace and #8217;s Christmas Cards to inmates program. Bill Kelly recommends The Story of the Weeping Camel as a movie you might want to watch over the Holiday Break. Tue, 25 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Super Bugs WPSU - Penn State Patty Satalia talks with Dr. Craig Collison about his experiences surviving a and #8220;flesh eating and #8221; strep infection and the danger of super germs. Mon, 24 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Housing Transitions, Inc. WPSU - Penn State Kevin Conaway talks with Ron Quinn and Benson Lichtig about what Housing Transitions Inc. does in the community. Thu, 20 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Teen Stress WPSU - Penn State High school years are fun, but stressful, too. Find out what those stresses are, how to relieve some of the pressure, and where to turn if stress becomes overwhelming. High school students and an expert on teen stress discuss the issue. Thu, 20 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Steve Sheetz WPSU - Penn State Patty Satalia talks with Steve Sheetz about his success and his plans for the future. Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Jack Murtha WPSU - Penn State Congressman Jack P. Murtha was the first Vietnam combat veteran elected to Congress. Since then, he has been intimately involved with America's foreign policy. In this interview, he talks about his views and career. Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Smoking Ban WPSU - Penn State With the dangers of smoking well known, smoking bans are a hot topic in the Pennsylvania legislature today. Mark Piasio, president of the Pennsylvania Medical Society, discusses the benefits and consequences of a bill for clean, indoor air. Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Barry Marshall WPSU - Penn State In order to prove that a strain of bacteria caused peptic ulcers, Barry Marshall went so far as to ingest it himself. What followed was a revolutionary discovery that earned him and his research partner a Nobel Prize. Marshall speaks about his work. Fri, 14 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Fit To Be Crazy WPSU - Penn State Kevin Conaway talks with Jeanne Siphron (Cyfron) about her battle with manic-depression and her new book, Fit To Be Crazy. Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Tom Larson WPSU - Penn State Patty Satalia talks with Brad Mallory and Dan Hawbacker about Tom Larson and #8217;s legacy and the current state of Pennsylvania transportation. Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania The Paper WPSU - Penn State Patty Satalia talks with Aaron Matthews about his new film and #8220;The Paper, and #8221; which takes a fresh look at the American media through the lens of the Daily Collegian. Mon, 10 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Indigenous Knowledge WPSU - Penn State Patty Satalia sits down with Craig Hassel to discuss what modern, advanced societies can learn from indigenous peoples. Thu, 06 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Hazardous Toys WPSU - Penn State Kevin Conaway talks with James van Horn about the recent toy recalls regarding lead paint and chocking hazards and what parents can do to pick safe toys for their children. Wed, 05 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Antibiotics Overuse WPSU - Penn State Kevin Conaway talks with Barbara Layne about the dangers our antibiotics overuse and the potential MRSA (pronounced: mersa) epidemic in the area. Tue, 04 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Muslim Dialogues WPSU - Penn State Patty Satalia talks with miriam cooke about gender, war, and the Middle East. Tue, 04 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Going Local WPSU - Penn State Patty Satalia talks with artist turned author Ken Hull about his new book and #8220;Going Local and #8221; that highlights local independent eateries and pubs. Mon, 03 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Homeless Photos WPSU - Penn State It's okay to look. This is the premise behind retired professor Gary Clark's photography project on homeless people. In this interview, he discusses the powerful faces in his personal portraits of the homeless and the amazing stories behind them. Tue, 27 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Elm Yellow, Rain Barrels WPSU - Penn State Area musician Nathaniel Hoho recently finished his debut album with help from WPSU employee and professional recording engineer Marc Frigo. Kevin Conaway recently sat down with Gary Moorman to talk about a new disease threatening elm trees in our area. Tom Butzler shows us how to make a rain barrel in this edition of Three Minute Gardener. Mon, 26 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Kathleen O'Hara WPSU - Penn State Kevin Conaway talks with Kathleen O and #8217;Hara about her book and #8220;A Grief Like No Other and #8221; and her ideas to help people deal with the lose of a loved one. Thu, 22 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Percutaneous Coronary Intervention WPSU - Penn State Patty Satalia talks with Dr. Albert Zoda and Dr. Richard Konstance about a life saving new procedure called Percutaneous Coronary Intervention that is helping to save the lives of heart attack victims. Tue, 20 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania War By Newsreel WPSU - Penn State The role of newsreels and Hollywood during World War II is analyzed by Penn State professors Bill Kelly and Kevin Hagopian. The professors discuss the depiction of the war and its effects on the American public at home and the soldiers abroad. Tue, 20 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Eldred WWII Museum WPSU - Penn State In the small town of Eldred, Pennsylvania, there is a unique World War II museum commemorating wartime factory workers. This program takes viewers on a tour of the museum, which houses a research library, exhibits, and an extensive memorabilia collection. Tue, 20 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Cleaning Products, Wine WPSU - Penn State Patty Satalia talks with Kevin Schwartz, President of Healthy Home Products, about the dangers of conventional home cleaning products and the advantages of organic cleaning products. Wine Guy Bob Richards gives us a few useful tips for pairing wine with our Thanksgiving feasts. Father and son Charles and Tony Pittman talk about their experience as Penn State football players and how it prepared them for success later in life. Mon, 19 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Trans Fat WPSU - Penn State Patty Satalia talks with Dr. Daniel Glunk, president-elect of the Pennsylvania Medical Society, about trans fats and why they are dangerous. Wed, 14 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Books for Kids 3 WPSU - Penn State Steven Herb, Director of the Pennsylvania Center for the Book, reviews the children's books "Show Dog," "The Great Fuzzy Frenzy," "The New Policeman," and "The Invention of Hugo Cabret." Tue, 13 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Student Athletes WPSU - Penn State Patty Satalia talks with Marie Hardin, the associate director for research at the John Curley Center for Sports Journalism in Penn State's College of Communications, about how student athletes are portrayed in the media. Mon, 12 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Bill Kramer WPSU - Penn State Patty Satalia talks with Bill Kramer about his new book Unexpected Grace, which offers a rare look into the human side of the world of scientific research. Thu, 08 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania New Planet, Audrey Braver WPSU - Penn State Kevin Conaway talks with Dr. Alex Wolszczan (Volshtan) about his discovery of a new planet outside our solar system. Patty Satalia talks with Audrey Braver about the progress of the United Nations Millennial Development Goals and poverty in developing nations. Wed, 07 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Anthony Kaye WPSU - Penn State Patty Satalia talks with Anthony Kaye about his new book and presents a view of slavery that most people have never imagined. Mon, 05 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Fred Beckey WPSU - Penn State Patty Satalia talks with author and first ascent records holding mountaineer Fred Beckey about his experiences as a climber. Fri, 02 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0400 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania The Seeing Eye WPSU - Penn State Patty Satalia talks with president of The Seeing Eye Jim Kutsch about the breakthroughs he has helped to create for the blind. Thu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0400 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Shambaugh, Long Engagement WPSU - Penn State Patty Satalia talks with Rebecca Shambaugh about her new book and what women can do to succeed in the workplace. Where and #8217;s Charlie discovers that a Kentucky trademark actually comes from right here in Pennsylvania. Bill Kelly reviews A Very Long Engagement, a love story set to the grim backdrop of World War I. Wed, 31 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Shakespeare WPSU - Penn State Patty Satalia talks with Dr. Garrett Sullivan and Dr. Alex Huang about the universal appeal of William Shakespeare and the influence he has had on cultural development across the world. Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Dr. Bonnie Cramond WPSU - Penn State Kevin Conaway talks with Dr. Bonnie Cramond about creativity, ADHD, Gifted Students, and dropouts and the links between them. Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Prisoner of War WPSU - Penn State When his unit was cutoff and surrounded, Harlan Hoffa was captured by the Germans. He shares his stories of life as a World War II prisoner of war, as well as his cathartic return to the site of his capture 34 years later. Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Battle Of The Bulge WPSU - Penn State The Battle of the Bulge was one of deadliest of World War II for American forces. Esteemed war historian Stanley Weintraub discusses his book, and #8220;11 Days in December, and #8221; detailing the battle and its Christmas Eve turn toward victory for the Americans. Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Richard Lempert WPSU - Penn State Patty Satalia talks with Richard Lempert, a proponent of affirmative action in law schools about a 2004 U.S. Supreme Court decision on the issue and how controversy continues today around the subject. Wed, 24 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Technology Trends WPSU - Penn State Believing that challenging conventional wisdom is a journalist and #8217;s job, author David Freedman shares his provocative opinions, including: don't patent ideas, let employees surf the Internet at work, and allow computers to make a person and #8217;s complex decisions. Wed, 24 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Lost Boys of Sudan WPSU - Penn State Patty Satalia talks with two of the Lost Boys from the Sudan who fled civil war in their country and found a home at Penn State University. Mon, 22 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania Liz Quisgard, Smoking Ban WPSU - Penn State Patty Satalia talks with artist Liz Quisgard about her work and her life. Patty Satalia talks with the President of the Pennsylvania Medical Society, Mark Piasio, about the potential of Pennsylvania passing a smoking ban for public places. Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 wpsu, penn state, psu, pa, pennsylvania