At the Edge of it All

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At the Edge of it All

At the edge of an international border, at the edge of the Pacific, at the edge of innovation, community, education and discovery– “At the Edge of it All” is a University of San Diego podcast where USD experts speak on topics and stories that impact you and the broader community.

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    The Evolution of Ethnic Studies with a Professor of Teaching

    This week, “At the Edge of It All” was joined by James Fabionar, associate professor of teacher education, who discussed the nuances of ethnic studies. He talked about his background, coming from a family of immigrants, and how that led him to explore his culture and ethnic studies. He also talked about the history and evolution of ethnic studies, what it is and what it is not, and why it plays an important role in students’ lives.

    21 min

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    The Emotional Twists and Turns of a Cancer Diagnosis and Recovery

    Krystn Shrieve thought something was off with her body, but couldn’t quite put her finger on it. After a while, when she didn’t feel any better, she got tested. It turned out she had colon cancer. This week, “At the Edge of It All” was joined by Shrieve, the director of brand marketing and communication at USD, who’s cancer-free today. She shared her inspiring journey from diagnosis to recovery and all the emotions in between. Shrieve journaled throughout the process, and has compiled those thoughts into a book called Love and Light: How My Cancer Banished Darkness for All Time. You can find Love and Light here: https://www.amazon.com/Love-Light-Cancer-Banished-Darkness/dp/1662954247

    25 min

  3. 13 NOV.

    The Athletics Edge: Athletic Director’s Behind-the-Scenes Look at College Sports

    Sports shaped the person Kimya Massey is today. “At the Edge of It All” was joined by USD’s new Athletic Director to kickoff a special series that will provide an inside look at the world of college sports. In today’s episode, listeners will be introduced to Massey, a former student-athlete who’s helping the next generation succeed in his current role. He talks about his background as an athlete, some of the challenges student-athletes face, and his approach to the rapidly evolving college sports landscape.

    28 min

  4. 6 NOV.

    How to Build Bridges Following a Tense Election Cycle

    Emotions are likely to be raw across the country this morning, following a months-long, polarizing march to Election Day. Now, how do we move forward together, regardless of the results? “At the Edge of It All” was joined by Sarah Federman, associate professor of conflict resolution at USD and author of the award-winning book Transformative Negotiation. She explained the impulse to become tribal, and how we can fight that urge to instead engage with each other and build bridges in the face of division. Transformative Negotiation: https://www.amazon.com/Transformative-Negotiation-Strategies-Everyday-Equitable/dp/0520386930

    16 min

  5. 30 OCT.

    Día de los Muertos: Explorando el Significado Cultural y la Comercialización

    Esta semana, USD conmemora el Día de los Muertos, junto con comunidades de todo el mundo. En este episodio de "Al Borde de Todo", la profesora de comunicación Antonieta Mercado y su alumna Georgina Durán se unen a la conversación para explorar el significado cultural de esta celebración en América Latina y Estados Unidos. También profundizan en el curso de Estudios Latinoamericanos de Mercado. “Día de Muertos y Comunidad”, donde los estudiantes aprenden las diferentes dimensiones de esta tradición y discuten su comercialización.

    22 min

  6. 30 OCT.

    Día de los Muertos: Exploring Cultural Significance and Commercialization

    This week, USD is commemorating Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, alongside communities around the world. On the latest episode of "At the Edge of It All," communication professor Antonieta Mercado and her student Georgina Duran join the conversation to explore the cultural significance of this celebration in Latin America and the U.S. They also delve into Mercado's Latin American Studies course, “Día de Muertos and Community,” where students learn the different dimensions of this tradition and discuss its commercialization by major corporations.

    23 min

  7. 23 OCT.

    Navigating School Board Politics

    Evan Crawford, assistant professor of political science and international relations at the University of San Diego, joined "At the Edge of It All" to talk about his journey from high school history teacher to expert on school board politics. Crawford discussed the evolution of school boards, recent partisan shifts, the impact of COVID-19 on decision-making and the importance of community engagement in local education governance.

    25 min

  8. 16 OCT.

    Creating a More Inclusive Society for Neurodivergent Learners

    Dr. Niki Elliott, director of the Center for Embodied Equity and Neurodiversity at the University of San Diego, joined the "At the Edge of It All" team to share her passion for supporting the needs and strengths of neurodivergent individuals, and why its a personal fight for her. Elliott also talks about her new role at the recently created Center for Embodied Equity and Neurodiversity at the University of San Diego, and how the center will equip educators with the tools they need to teach students of all educational backgrounds.

    20 min
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At the edge of an international border, at the edge of the Pacific, at the edge of innovation, community, education and discovery– “At the Edge of it All” is a University of San Diego podcast where USD experts speak on topics and stories that impact you and the broader community.

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    USD Media Relations
  • Années d’activité
    2022 - 2024
  • Épisodes
    149
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