Host Dean Jean McGivney-Burelle interviews Helen and Donald Nielson, both originally from southeast Idaho and alumni of ISU. Helen and Donald reflect on the teachers that inspired them and their careers outside of Idaho. Both have a passion for education and started their scholarship to give the gift of education to others. Host Dean Jean also interviews Allende Pacheco, the recipient of Helen and Donald's scholarship for the last 2 years, about how he decided to become a teacher and how grateful he is for their generous scholarship.

Ben Crosby is a Professor and Chair for the Geosciences department at Idaho State University. In today’s episode Ben talks about the importance of incorporating personal values and balance into career choices. As well as a slap in the face that changed his trajectory.

This week, the host of Crucial Riddims, Dr. Henry Evans, has collected a great slate of reggae music that focuses on the theme of Thanksgiving, being thankful for our loved ones, our health, and our ability to see another day.

Join Joseph Chidiebere Emmanuel as he talks about some of the current songs coming from Zambia with guest Yassin Lumu. Yassin is the current president of the African Students Association at Idaho State University.

Tune in for special holiday programs on KISU this Thanksgiving. Then, enjoy inspiring a cappella arrangements celebrating the start of Chanukah on November 28.

With almost 40% of food in the United States ending up in the trash, food waste is a huge problem. Dr. Leif Tapanila joins us to explain how so much food goes to waste and what we can do to stop it.

KISU's Scott Greeves discusses the Fall season, team strengths and weaknesses, and ambitions for the Spring season with Coach Maloney

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