25 episodes

The Growing Rural podcast offers a diverse and authentic depiction of the issues facing rural South Carolina, as well as celebrating its successes. Through interviews with community leaders, policy makers, and researchers, we learn about the powerful work that happens in rural SC every day to positively impact these communities. Episodes will cover topics such as health care, employment, education, and the arts, among other things. The Growing Rural podcast is supported by the South Carolina Center for Rural and Primary Healthcare. To learn more, visit sc.edu/ruralhealthcare.

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The Growing Rural podcast offers a diverse and authentic depiction of the issues facing rural South Carolina, as well as celebrating its successes. Through interviews with community leaders, policy makers, and researchers, we learn about the powerful work that happens in rural SC every day to positively impact these communities. Episodes will cover topics such as health care, employment, education, and the arts, among other things. The Growing Rural podcast is supported by the South Carolina Center for Rural and Primary Healthcare. To learn more, visit sc.edu/ruralhealthcare.

    A conversation with Lydia Cotton

    A conversation with Lydia Cotton

    Today our guest is Lydia Cotton. She serves as the North Charleston-Hispanic Liaison, City Of Charleston-Latino Ambassador, Mayors’ Commission on Homelessness, and on the Commission on Women’s City of Charleston

    • 25 min
    Intersection of Law and Rural Prosperity

    Intersection of Law and Rural Prosperity

    Today we spoke with Dr. Ann Eisenberg, Associate Professor of Law at the University of South Carolina School of Law, and how to impact rural communities.

    • 44 min
    The Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor with Victoria Smalls

    The Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor with Victoria Smalls

    In today's episode, we had the pleasure to sit down with Victoria Smalls, the Executive Director of the Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor. 

    • 42 min
    University of South Carolina Medical Students

    University of South Carolina Medical Students

    Today, we sit down with University of South Carolina Medical Students Alyssa Campanelli, Katherine Kelly, and Bryce Jerin. We discuss their journey through medical school during the pandemic, the health needs of rural areas, and much more. 

    • 34 min
    Rural Development

    Rural Development

    Today, we sit down with Dr. Saundra Glover, State Director for SC Rural Development within the US Department of Agriculture. We discuss the history of rural development, current initiatives, and what it means to Grow Rural.
    MORE INFORMATIONAbout Dr. GloverUSDA — Rural Development South CarolinaUSDA Rural Development on TwitterSouth Carolina Promise Zones

    • 45 min
    Technology in Rural Healthcare

    Technology in Rural Healthcare

    Today, we speak with Dr. Nick Patel, Chief Digital Officer at PRISMA and Vice Chair at University of South Carolina. We discuss new ways to think about technology in rural healthcare, closing care gaps, and using outreach to improve delivery.
    For more information:1. Dr. Nick Patel2. PRISMA SC

    • 52 min

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