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It's a hot one outside folks, and even hotter inside as we deal with a slightly illegal plan cooked up by our producer. In the meantime though, we've got Ozzie and Harriet and America's favorite teenager to keep us company.

For this episode of Inspiring Educators, join Tabatha Butler and Dean Jean McGivney-Burelle as they speak with Dr. Valerie Martin Conley, Idaho State University Provost.

Today join Shane Hunt for this episode, where we join ISU College of Business alum, Mike Hill, and his experience with sales and the new scholarship endowment he provided for students. Along with Dr. Dan Cravens who will discuss the great projects being put on by Bengal Solutions.

The August edition of KISU's Sales Talk features a conversation with John Ney and Gate City Grays owner, CEO of New Day Products and Resources, and ISU College of Business Alumnus Terry Frederickson.

In this episode, Dan speaks with Martin “Skip” Ockomon who identifies as a former atheist, alcoholic, and addict. Skip was a firefighter in Anderson, Indiana, for 33 years. He describes his life experience with drugs and alcohol simply as, “Didn’t see away out of the Darkness, until the miracle happened.” Join me as Skip recounts his addiction to Cocaine and Alcohol while serving his community as a firefighter and the steps his brotherhood took to get Skip the help he needed. Listen as Skip discusses the cognitive behavioral therapies he learned through counseling to mourn the loss of life from devastating disasters, acceptance of death with loved ones in his own family, and healthy coping strategies to overcome scenes of trauma. Skip’s greatest discovery while practicing sponsorship as a peer-support mentor was finding his alcoholic brother he never knew he had. Through grace and living one-day-at-a-time, Skip celebrates 22 years of recovery today.

KISU’s Ricky Colapietro interviews Ryan Sargent, the Alumni Director here at ISU. In this episode, they discuss the new Alumni Center being constructed near Holt Arena. They discussed how long the Alumni Center has been in the making, the benefits of the facility, the finish date, and they also talked about the upcoming tailgating events for the first home ISU football game on September 17th.

Psychologists Cameron Staley and Jennifer Miesch discuss aspects of mental health and how to know when you are experiencing a mental health problem.

Christine Walker is the founder and Editor in Chief of AT EASE! Veterans Magazine and Devil Doc Publishing. Christine enlisted as a Hospital Corpsman in the US Navy during the Operation Desert Shield/Operation Desert Storm era where she rendered medical aid to other service members at Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune, MCB. Christine’s vision began with her background in publishing; she wanted to create a print magazine that would give a voice to veterans where they share the stories that forged them in the fire and made them who they are today.In this episode, Christine discusses with Dan her challenges with eating disorders associated with the anxiety she felt from sexual abuse; She explains the terminology of military sexual trauma aka MST, the stigma she experienced with the inappropriate sexual advances from her leaders, supervisiors, and peers that would later be coined “Don’t ask, Don’t tell”. The policies didn’t exist yet; however, the behaviors were very prevalent as she discovered. Christine describes the isolation she felt post military service as she struggled to gain acceptance and recognition from her veteran peers as well as reintegration as a civilian. After “letting go” of her fears of acceptance and realizing her own self-worth, Christine received the confidence to press forward and pave her way to a life full of joyful relationships and meaningful service.

KISU’s Ricky Colapietro interviews Brett Cooper, an ISU student studying Ecology. Brett is on the ISU Rugby team, and shares his love for the sport. Brett has been a long time rugby player, and not only enjoys the sport but also the comradery the team has. The Rugby team is looking for new members, and it is very easy to join the team!