
Take Note
Take Note brings you conversations about issues that matter. WPSU’s weekly community affairs radio program features in-depth interviews with central Pennsylvania newsmakers.
(Transcripts available upon request.)
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Asian American artist Amie Bantz talks about her "Lunchbox Moments" installation currently at the Penn State.
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On this episode of Take Note, we talked with Tykee James, National Audubon Society Government Affairs Coordinator on congressional bird lobbying, co-organizing Black Birders Week, and the connections between racial equity and birding.
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Dr. Lee Ann Banaszak, the head of the Department of Political Science at Penn State and a member of the Pennsylvania Redistricting Advisory Council in 2021, joins Take Note.
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For schools, the COVID-19 pandemic has meant not only an increase in academic struggles for students, but more emotional and behavioral issues too. WPSU's Anne Danahy spoke with Jeanne Knouse, director of student services, and Seria Chatters, director of equity and inclusivity, in the State College Area School District, about how the district is responding.
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Andrew Read talked with us about the latest findings on the omicron variant and why it’s so difficult to predict how viruses evolve.
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Dr. Kim Steiner talks about the long history of planning and eventual success in constructing the Arboretum at Penn State.
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In the children’s book “The Extraordinary Pause,” life during the COVID-19 pandemic comes to a standstill.
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On this episode of Take Note on WPSU, we talked with Dr. Margarita Lopez-Uribe about a recent bee monitoring project with the Penn State Extension Master Gardners and the environmental threats facing bee populations.
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This Take Note interview is from the Democracy Works podcast with guest Penn State Professor and Geographer Chris Fowler.
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On this episode of Take Note on WPSU, we talked with Spud Marshall about his book "Designing Creative Communities." The book outlines a framework to build successful creative projects through a retelling of Marshall's experiences establishing State College shared spaces like 3 Dots Downtown.