Challenge. Change.

We talk to  Valerie Sperling , a Clark professor of political science, about the war in Ukraine. Sperling explains why she doesn't think launching an attack on Ukraine was in the best interest of Russian President Vladimir Putin and discusses potential risks of nuclear attacks. Sperling has been studying Russia since she was in college in the 1980s and is teaching a course on Russian politics...

Clark University professors Kristina Wilson and Terrasa Ulm talk with us about the influence gender has on design. Wilson, a professor of art history, describes how designers in post-war America created furniture while thinking of the female form. Ulm, a game developer and professor of interactive media, explains that in video game design, a community of diverse consumers use social media to be in...

Last year, the U.S. Surgeon General issued a rare advisory warning that young people are facing “devastating” mental health effects from the accumulated challenges experienced by their generation. In this episode, Nadia Ward, director of the Mosakowski Institute for Public Enterprise at Clark, describes how the Institute is confronting the crisis by creating immersive technologies that help l...