https://www.kisu.org/bold-path-podcast-season-i Bold Path Podcast Season I en-US ©KISU-FM Public Radio Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:18:02 GMT https://www.kisu.org/podcast/bold-path-podcast/2026-08-15/bold-path-podcast-student-leadership-and-finding-your-place-with-skye-halter In the Season One finale of The Bold Path, ISU President Robert Wagner talks with ASISU President Skye Halter about student leadership, campus involvement, navigating institutional change, and the importance of making every student feel at home at Idaho State University. Halter also shares his perspective on AI in higher education, the value of connection during difficult times, and his hopes for ISU’s future. Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:18:02 GMT https://www.kisu.org/podcast/bold-path-podcast/2026-08-15/bold-path-podcast-student-leadership-and-finding-your-place-with-skye-halter Dr. Robert W. Wagner https://www.kisu.org/podcast/bold-path-podcast/2026-07-31/the-bold-path-podcast-president-wagner-with-isu-foundation-ceo-stephanie-smith In this episode of Idaho State University’s Bold Path Podcast, President Robert Wagner sits down with Stephanie Smith, CEO of the ISU Foundation, to unpack how University Advancement, the ISU Foundation, and the Alumni Association work together to support student success, power the Bold Path Forward alumni tour, and launch a new comprehensive campaign grounded in the true meaning of philanthropy. Fri, 31 Jul 2026 13:34:09 GMT https://www.kisu.org/podcast/bold-path-podcast/2026-07-31/the-bold-path-podcast-president-wagner-with-isu-foundation-ceo-stephanie-smith https://www.kisu.org/podcast/bold-path-podcast/2026-07-15/bold-path-podcast-the-changing-landscape-of-bengal-athletics-with-pauline-thiros President Robert Wagner sits down with Athletic Director Pauline Thiros to unpack sweeping changes in collegiate athletics, from NIL and the transfer portal to revenue sharing, and how Idaho State is charting its own bold, sustainable path. Wed, 15 Jul 2026 19:00:08 GMT https://www.kisu.org/podcast/bold-path-podcast/2026-07-15/bold-path-podcast-the-changing-landscape-of-bengal-athletics-with-pauline-thiros https://www.kisu.org/podcast/bold-path-podcast/2026-07-07/bold-path-podcast-expanding-isus-reach-with-jeremy-green Idaho State University President Robert Wagner talks with Jeremy Green, ISU’s chief campus administrator for Eastern and Southern Idaho, about the university’s growing multi-campus enterprise, strategic partnerships with community colleges, and how Idaho Falls and Twin Falls are central to ISU’s contract for Idaho. Tue, 07 Jul 2026 22:38:57 GMT https://www.kisu.org/podcast/bold-path-podcast/2026-07-07/bold-path-podcast-expanding-isus-reach-with-jeremy-green Dr. Robert W. Wagner https://www.kisu.org/podcast/bold-path-podcast/2026-06-12/bold-path-podcast-idahos-first-three-year-degrees-and-isus-contract-for-idaho Idaho State University President Robert Wagner sits down for a second time with Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Adam Bradford to unpack Idaho’s first public three-year bachelor’s degrees, ISU’s “Contract for Idaho,” and how Academic Affairs is reshaping student success, rural outreach, and faculty support. Fri, 12 Jun 2026 18:49:20 GMT https://www.kisu.org/podcast/bold-path-podcast/2026-06-12/bold-path-podcast-idahos-first-three-year-degrees-and-isus-contract-for-idaho Dr. Robert W. Wagner https://www.kisu.org/podcast/bold-path-podcast/2026-06-02/bold-path-podcast-how-isus-academic-restructure-supports-students-faculty-and-idahos-future Idaho State University President Robert Wagner sits down with ISU Provost and VP for Academic Affairs Adam Bradford to unpack how ISU’s academic reorganization, interdisciplinarity, and new colleges and schools are reshaping the university to better serve students, communities, and the state of Idaho. Tue, 02 Jun 2026 18:40:44 GMT https://www.kisu.org/podcast/bold-path-podcast/2026-06-02/bold-path-podcast-how-isus-academic-restructure-supports-students-faculty-and-idahos-future Dr. Robert W. Wagner https://www.kisu.org/podcast/bold-path-podcast/2026-05-19/bold-path-podcast-isus-health-sciences-mission-to-care-for-idaho Idaho State University President Robert Wagner sits down with Vice President for Health Sciences and Senior Vice Provost Dr. Rex Force to explore how ISU is expanding health professions education, growing clinics, and building partnerships that deliver care and opportunity across Idaho. From rural telepharmacy to new residency programs and a bold college reorganization, they unpack how ISU’s health sciences enterprise is evolving to meet the state’s urgent workforce and community health needs. Tue, 19 May 2026 18:51:00 GMT https://www.kisu.org/podcast/bold-path-podcast/2026-05-19/bold-path-podcast-isus-health-sciences-mission-to-care-for-idaho Dr. Robert W. Wagner https://www.kisu.org/podcast/bold-path-podcast/2026-05-05/bold-path-podcast-inside-isus-operations-enterprise-with-vp-brian-sagendorf Idaho State University President Robert Wagner sits down with Vice President for Operations Brian Sagendorf to unpack what it really takes to run ISU’s multi-campus “small city” every day. From maintaining more than 100 buildings and 1,100 acres, to expanding student housing, and managing parking and public safety, they explore how behind-the-scenes teams keep the university moving forward while advancing ISU’s public mission. Tue, 05 May 2026 20:39:00 GMT https://www.kisu.org/podcast/bold-path-podcast/2026-05-05/bold-path-podcast-inside-isus-operations-enterprise-with-vp-brian-sagendorf Dr. Robert W. Wagner https://www.kisu.org/podcast/bold-path-podcast/2026-04-21/bold-path-podcast-from-campus-to-industry-professional-development-that-delivers In this episode of The Bold Path podcast, ISU President Robert Wagner talks with Dr. John Louviere, Chief Officer for Online Enterprise and Extended Learning, about the vision behind the Albion Center for Professional Development. They explore how Albion is designed to expand access, drive academic innovation, and help Idaho State University better serve learners across Idaho and beyond. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 19:55:45 GMT https://www.kisu.org/podcast/bold-path-podcast/2026-04-21/bold-path-podcast-from-campus-to-industry-professional-development-that-delivers Dr. Robert W. Wagner https://www.kisu.org/podcast/bold-path-podcast/2026-04-13/bold-path-podcast-expanding-research-strengthening-resources-how-growing-research-drives-innovation-while-increasing-revenue In the debut episode of The Bold Path Podcast, we explore Idaho State University’s vision for expanding research and driving economic development. Dr. Marty Blair shares how strategic partnerships, innovation, and investment in research are positioning ISU for long-term growth and impact. Tue, 14 Apr 2026 18:14:00 GMT https://www.kisu.org/podcast/bold-path-podcast/2026-04-13/bold-path-podcast-expanding-research-strengthening-resources-how-growing-research-drives-innovation-while-increasing-revenue Dr. Robert W. Wagner