11/06/2020

The News Rundown Nov. 6, 2020

Did you know that other news happened this week besides the election? If you’re wondering what’s going on at WSU join us for The News Rundown from The Sunflower News Podcast. Here’s your update for November 6, courtesy of SNP reporters Blake Kenneson and Calen Moore. This episode was produced by SNP Director, Audrey Korte. Keep up with all the big stories at The Sunflower.

5 min

10/30/2020

The News Rundown October 30, 2020

Want to catch up on the big news stories from The Sunflower? Check out The News Rundown from The Sunflower News Podcast. Here’s your rundown for October 30, courtesy of SNP reporters Blake Kenneson and Calen Moore. This episode was produced by SNP Director, Audrey Korte. Keep up with all the big stories at The Sunflower.

7 min

10/22/2020

Keeping the faith or losing my religion? The effects of the pandemic on faith

Are people turning towards or away from their faith as a way to cope with the hardships of COVID-19? In this episode Podcast Host and Director, Audrey Korte sits down with three religious leaders from Wichita to talk about faith. After a five-minute news rundown (courtesy of Calen Moore) stick around for a great interview with Rabbi Michael Davis of Congregation Emanu-El, Pastor Jo Meade of University United Methodist Church and Heba Madi, Communication Director for the Islamic Society of Wichita and Outreach Communication Coordinator for WSU’s Undergraduate Admissions. You don’t want to miss this conversation. ***************************************************************************************************************************************************** This episode was produced by Audrey Korte and Blake Kenneson, News Report produced by Calen Moore. The Sunflower News Podcast (#SNP) covers newsworthy subjects for the people who live, work and interact with the Wichita State community. Each episode we sit down with people from WSU to talk about what’s happening here and how it impacts you. Director and Host: Audrey E. Korte, Production Team: Blake Kenneson, Calen Moore SNP is a product of The Sunflower - Wichita State's Independent, student-run news source with support from the Elliott School of Communication.

40 min

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The Sunflower News Podcast covers newsworthy issues for the Wichita State community. Check out our Recent News Rundowns -- the biggest news stories from The Sunflower, summarized in about 5 minutes. The Sunflower News Podcast is available at anchor.fm/sunflowernews

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10/07/2020

Moving Wichita State University Online — Media, IT and technology

Episode 3 begins with our news rundown, as always -- catch up on some of our top stories at The Sunflower, then stick around for the interview segment. THIS WEEK: Ever wondered how Wichita State managed to move roughly 16,000 students online? Behind the scenes, what did it look like for those responsible for moving classes, labs, meetings, and more to the web? This week, Podcast Director Audrey Korte sits down with four people from WSU who tell us about their work to make online learning possible at WSU: Director of the Media Resources Center, John Jones, Director of Client Services in the Information Technology Service Department, Shadi Tafaroji, Manager of Instructional Design and Access, Carolyn Speer and Business Manager in ITS Telecommunications, Jessica Walles. You don’t want to miss this. The Sunflower News Podcast is a service of The Sunflower at Wichita State University, with support from The Elliott School of Communication. This episode features original music by Ramsey Jamaleddine (https://soundcloud.com/fury-10.) You can find The Sunflower News Podcast on eight podcast platforms, including Spotify - or listen in your browser at anchor.fm/sunflowernews.

42 min

09/23/2020

The State of The Sunflower

We begin this episode with a recap of our recent big news stories at The Sunflower. Then Podcast Director Audrey Korte sits down with News Editor Lindsay Smith, Visuals Director Morgan Anderson, and Sports Editor Sean Marty to discuss The State of The Sunflower. We cover what it’s like working in the newsroom now that COVID-19 has disrupted our normal operations, and how we’re all pivoting in the age of the pandemic. This episode was produced by Audrey Korte, Calen Moore and Blake Kenneson.

30 min

09/08/2020

On Campus Healthcare in the time of COVID-19

Welcome back, listeners! After an extended break due to the coronavirus, The Sunflower News Podcast is back. Picking up where we left off, we sit down with Camille Childers, the director of Student Health Services for Wichita State University, to discuss safety measures and how to manage healthcare appointments in the age of COVID-19. Since this episode was recorded, WSU began reporting positive cases on campus. As of September 7, the dashboard reports 35 positive cases on campus, with 1,555 people being tested through WSU. For more information, check out The Sunflower.

30 min

03/13/2020 · BONUS

President Jay Golden talks campus shut-down, online classes and COVID-19 prep

Wichita State University President Jay Golden met with reporters on Thursday, just before the university released a statement about canceling in-person classes and moving to online classes after spring break. The situation is changing rapidly. Knowing that many of you have some of the same questions that we at The Sunflower have, we’ve put out a bonus episode of that interview here on The Sunflower News Podcast. You’ll hear Golden speak about his coordination efforts with campus businesses, the Kansas Board of Regents (KBOR), the American Athletic Conference (AAC), restrictions to on-campus gatherings and how the university is preparing its technology its faculty, staff and students for the switch to online classes. During the interview, you’ll hear a variety of voices. Here’s everyone who was present: WSU President, Jay Golden The Sunflower Editor in Chief, Kylie Cameron The Sunflower Managing Editor, Matthew Kelly The Sunflower Reporter and Podcast Host/Producer, Audrey Korte Director of Student Health Services and facilitator of the university Pandemic Planning Team, Camille Childers WSU Vice President for Strategic Communications, Lou Heldman KMUW News Reporter, Stephan Bisaha WSU student and KMUW News Intern, David Garcia *Note the interview was recorded at 2 p.m. on March 12. The situation may have changed by the time it is heard. The Sunflower News Podcast is a service of The Sunflower at Wichita State University. This episode was hosted and produced by Audrey E. Korte. It features original music by Ramsey Jamaleddine (https://soundcloud.com/fury-10.) You can find The Sunflower News Podcast on eight podcast platforms, including Spotify - or listen in your browser at anchor.fm/sunflowernews. If you like what you hear, remember sharing is caring. Send it to your friends.

35 min

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The News Rundown Nov. 6, 2020

The News Rundown October 30, 2020

Keeping the faith or losing my religion? The effects of the pandemic on faith

The Sunflower News Podcast Weekly News Rundown Trailer

Moving Wichita State University Online — Media, IT and technology

The State of The Sunflower

On Campus Healthcare in the time of COVID-19

President Jay Golden talks campus shut-down, online classes and COVID-19 prep

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The News Rundown Nov. 6, 2020

The News Rundown October 30, 2020

Keeping the faith or losing my religion? The effects of the pandemic on faith

The Sunflower News Podcast Weekly News Rundown Trailer

Moving Wichita State University Online — Media, IT and technology

The State of The Sunflower

On Campus Healthcare in the time of COVID-19

President Jay Golden talks campus shut-down, online classes and COVID-19 prep

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