Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchS4 E1: Discovery of a Lifetime
Episode 46
Come along on a fabulous journey of discovery with JMU anthropologist Dr. Dennis Blanton and two of his former archaeology field-school students, Kyl…
3 months ago
S3 E16: The Path to the Playoff
Episode 45
As the Dukes prepare to take on Oregon in the first round of the 2025 College Football Playoff, Athletic Director Matt Roan reflects on JMU’s culture…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
S3 E15: Financial Literacy
Episode 44
Head of Financial Aid Brad Barnett also teaches courses on financial literacy. Hear from him and one of his students, senior Jameson Glynn, on why th…
4 months ago
S3 E14: Research University Evolution
Episode 43
JMU recently received a coveted distinction for being a driver of economic prosperity and innovation, joining just 94 other research universities nat…
4 months, 1 week ago
S3 E13: Gravestone Recipes
Episode 42
Just in time for Thanksgiving, hear how viral TikTokker Rosie Grant (’12) traveled the globe collecting recipes etched into gravestones, became an in…
4 months, 4 weeks ago
S3 E12: Researching Relationships, Love and Happiness
Episode 41
As JMU continues to evolve as a research institution, not all of the research is in a laboratory. Dr. Jennie Rosier shares her research about how rel…
5 months ago
S3 E11: JMU's Largest Research Grant Ever
Episode 40
Hear how JMU's largest research grant ever is funding comprehensive, evidence-based approaches to understanding and supporting the holistic developme…
5 months, 1 week ago
S3 E10: The Rumpelstiltskin Effect
Episode 39
Dr. Alan Levinovitz, a professor of religion at JMU who has appeared in media ranging from The Atlantic to The Joe Rogan Experience, discusses a new …
5 months, 2 weeks ago
S3 E9: Friendly City Foodies
Episode 38
Whether you’re local to Harrisonburg or visiting for university events such as Homecoming, discover what makes our phenomenal culinary scene tick wit…
6 months ago
S3 E8: Celebrating America's 250th Anniversary
Episode 37
JMU Board of Visitors member and National Honorary Chair of VA250 Carly Fiorina describes why the celebration of the 250th anniversary of America's f…
6 months, 1 week ago