Future Casting with Utah State

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Future Casting with Utah State

The world, while always evolving, is currently shifting under our feet. From technological advances to societal changes, we need to plan for our future, and address issues that are relevant both now and in years to come. In this podcast, Utah State University President Elizabeth Cantwell speaks to leaders and experts on how USU can continue to serve our communities, deliver impactful research, and foster a sense of belonging.

Episodes

  1. DEC 5

    Creating peace in the holiday season

    In this episode, Clair Canfield shares a new way of approaching conflict that could empower us to create the change we want to see in our relationships, family, workplace, and in our communities.

    47 min

  2. OCT 9

    Navigating the future of space exploration

    In this episode, USU President Elizabeth Cantwell talks to Dr. Jed Hancock, President of the Space Dynamics Laboratory about advancing research and education in the field of space exploration.

    42 min

  3. SEP 11

    The role of universities in advancing pluralism

    In our contentious and ideologically divided national climate, the ability of diverse groups to coexist and thrive is critical to democracy. In this episode, USU President Elizabeth Cantwell talks to Eboo Patel, founder and president of Interfaith America.

    43 min

  4. JUL 29

    The future of energy in Utah

    In this episode, USU President Elizabeth Cantwell discusses the future of energy in Utah with two prominent Utahns who are helping shape that future: Teresa Foxley and Jeff Hartley.

    44 min

  5. APR 18

    Collaborative leadership in addressing sexual and domestic violence

    In this episode, USU President Elizabeth Cantwell discusses what it takes to successfully address sexual and domestic violence in our communities with Rachel Louise Snyder and Jill Anderson.

    41 min

  6. MAR 19

    Women's leadership and social change in Utah

    In this episode, President Elizabeth Cantwell talks to Susan Madsen, the founding director of the Utah Women and Leadership Project and the Karen Haight Huntsman Endowed Professor of Leadership in USU’s Jon M. Huntsman School of Business.

    44 min

  7. FEB 13

    Healing division: Transforming conflict into conversation

    In this episode, USU President Elizabeth Cantwell is joined by author and leadership professor Irshad Manji and Allison Gerrard, managing director of the Moral Courage College. They emphasize how it is all of our responsibility to build common ground and be better listeners in order to overcome divisiveness.

    47 min

  8. FEB 2

    Higher education is the birthplace of innovation

    President Cantwell speaks to University of Utah President Taylor Randall on pivotal challenges of higher education today, such as redefining how their institutions can meet their missions and serve their communities, while offsetting the decline of public confidence.

    37 min
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The world, while always evolving, is currently shifting under our feet. From technological advances to societal changes, we need to plan for our future, and address issues that are relevant both now and in years to come. In this podcast, Utah State University President Elizabeth Cantwell speaks to leaders and experts on how USU can continue to serve our communities, deliver impactful research, and foster a sense of belonging.

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