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March is Red Cross month, and Dean Conner is joined by Matt Ochsner from the American Red Cross for this month’s episode of Bengal Health Chat. Beyond blood drives, the American Red Cross in our region serves a variety of functions for much of Idaho, Montana and East Oregon.

Dean Walter Fitzgerald welcomes ISU Associate Professor of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences Dr. Jared Barrott for this episode of Pharmacy Fusion. They talk about how pharmacogenomics helps doctors, pharmacists, and researchers predict success of medication therapy based on a patient’s genetics. Dr. Barrott discusses his research and provides predictions for the future of genetics and pharmacogenomics.

Dr. Danielle Wylie is the Director of ISU’s TRIO Upward Bound Programs for area high school students. She joined ISU in January of 2020 after growing up in rural Appalachia, earning her doctorate in philosophy at the University of Wisconsin, and working as a faculty member in Illinois and Mississippi.

For this episode of Crucial Riddims, join our host Dr. Henry Evans as he chases the sensations of Summer during this cold, snow-filled time.

Need a study break? Join us over here for some good ol' radio, including the music of Bob Chester & His Orchestra and an episode of a little known show called The Fabulous Dr. Tweedy.Jake's new book can be found here - https://www.amazon.com/Case-Oak-Haven...

Occupational therapists Amanda Henscheid and Catie Canavan join our host, Dean Theresa Conner, to explain the role of occupational therapists and share stories about ISU OT students as they complete their degree program.

Perpetua Resources mining company has proposed to reopen a mining site near McCall Idaho to mine gold and antimony. This incredibly complex project has caught the attention of grassroots and state organizations worried about the impacts of the proposed mine on Idaho’s environment and socio-economic culture. Now in part six of unpacking this complex project, Jessa and Emma invite Perpetua Resources Vice President of External Affairs, Mckinsey Lyon, to explain why Perpetua is proposing to reopen the Stibnite abandoned mine site.

Love is in the air for this Valentine’s Day episode of Pharmacy Fusion. Student pharmacists Rebecca King and David Truong tell their story of meeting and falling in love during pharmacy school, along with providing some heart healthy tips. Besides medication, there are many ways to keep your hearts beating for the ones you love including physical activity, a healthy diet, and limiting stress. Family, friends and loved ones can lean on each other and help one another make these changes for the better.

KISU’s Ricky Colapietro interviews Ann Thomson, the diversity resource center coordinator. In this episode, they discuss the DRC’s upcoming Black History Month events and the events the Gender Resource Center is hosting. Ann shares her love for ISU as well as helping students find community and belonging. Here’s a link to their upcoming events: https://www.isu.edu/drc/upcoming-events-activities-and-workshops/february-2023/

KISU’s Ricky Colapietro interviews Dr. Tracy Collum, the Associate Dean for the Graduate School about the Graduate School’s upcoming Graduate Research Symposium. Graduate students can submit their thesis and research up to the deadline Wednesday, February 22nd. Research does not have to be complete, and graduate students of all studies are welcome to share their findings. CLICK HERE for more information and to find the application.