Humanities Radio

Prescriptions for stimulant A-D-H-D medications increased from 35.5 million in 2019 to 41.2 million in 2021 causing a still ongoing shortage. Haley Killeen has more.

The Great Salt Lake remains in need of water despite record snowpack. Giovanni Radtke has more.

One of the busiest Starbucks in the Salt Lake Valley can be found at the University of Utah hospital. Eseudel Jang takes a look at what makes it so popular.

NIL and College athletics are in uncharted territory. Ellery Davidson investigates the nuances of NIL on athletes.

The University of Utah women's hockey team is growing each year. Christina Munoz takes us to the ice for a look at the team’s fourth season.

The Boomer Esiason Foundation is a life-changing organization. Its mission is to find a cure for Cystic Fibrosis. Chloe Norseth reports on a yearly commemoration of the organization's successes.

Immigrants in Utah’s Korean church community are dreaming of a new life in America, far from their homeland. Chloe Lee looks at their personal journeys and involvement in the Jangro church.

Salt Lake City is home to one of the most colorful and active punk scenes in the country. Cameron Elliott tells us their secret ingredient.

TikTok can be a powerful tool for reaching younger audiences and increasing views on news stories, but Caitlyn Homolya reports the platform poses a challenge for journalists.

The University of Utah Athletics Department takes a lot of pride in its strength and conditioning. Ashley West reports the U provides the latest technology and customized workouts so teams can perform at their highest ability.

Leandra Hernandez, assistant professor of communication, discusses her book, “Feminist Mentoring in Academia (Communicating Gender)” which explores how feminist mentoring happens between professor and student; junior faculty and tenured; and occurs repeatedly.

Kendall Gerdes, assistant professor of writing and rhetoric studies, discusses her book, “Sensitive Rhetorics: Academic Freedom and Campus Activism” explores sensitivity as a term of art in rhetoric.

Elijah Millgram, Distinguished Professor of Philosophy, discusses his book, “Why Didn’t Nietzsche Get His Act Together?” which argues for a new framework for making sense of Nietzsche that transforms the way we read him.

Benjamin Cohen, professor of history, discusses his book, “An Appeal to the Ladies of Hyderabad: Scandal in Raj,” which tells the dramatic story of a couple’s rise and fall from elite society in ninetieth century India that set the benchmark for Victorian scandals.

This podcast gives insight into the lives of healthcare professionals and pre-health students and the problems they face on a day-to-day basis from the perspective of a pre-health student. In this episode, Sophia Denman gains insight into how compassion fatigue and burnout affects them.

Hello, and welcome to the Bean Hive State! In this episode of the podcast, Marlie Hansen visits Loki Coffee, a new cafe in the central 9th neighborhood, with special guest Logan Decaria. Listen to learn more about what Loki Coffee is all about and how coffee shops and cafes add to the community.

The College Crisis Podcast discusses issues faced by college students and solutions to those problems. In this episode, Marley Huggins looks at the hardships of maintaining a healthy lifestyle and explores the barriers created by the college lifestyle and social media.

This podcast is a comprehensive look at what it takes to build a string instrument. Josi Hinds looks at the perspective of violin makers who have mastered the craft enough to teach it and know the little nuances of making an instrument.

A thought-provoking expedition into the intricate realm of dopamine addiction, a silent but powerful force shaping our digital lives. In this episode, "Breaking Dopamine Chains: Navigating Addiction and Detox," Jiwon Lee unravels the complexities surrounding dopamine and explores the challenging path to detoxification.

Leadership Lessons from Military Leaders is an enlightening and empowering podcast that delves into the timeless wisdom and experiences of some of the United States’ most capable leaders. Jacob Willoughby explores how their profound insights can be used to kickstart our journey towards success, purpose and impactful leadership.

So what is a high school drill team and why is it such a big topic of conversation in Utah? Tune into this episode of Drill Diaries with Estella Weeks to get an overview of drill culture, some personal experiences from dancers, and some of the perspectives of a coach

In this episode of What’s the Dilemma, host Emma Ratkovic discusses mental health problems and stigma. Her guests are Licensed Clinical Psychologist Laura M. White and mental health sufferers Zoë Clancy and Cheyenne Tidwell.

This podcast is a deep dive into the unique Salt Lake City dating scene from the perspective of college students. From first date stories to dating app chaos, Host Ellie Toner touches on all aspects of the dating world.

This episode of the Ellery Davidson Podcast focuses on local competitive and pro skiers and their experiences in competing, pre-race rituals and their favorite resorts and runs in Utah. With Utah being the home to many prestigious resorts, this episode serves as the perfect guide to planning your next Utah ski trip.

Utah Unveiled is a podcast dedicated to amplifying the voices of passionate communities throughout the state of Utah. In this episode, Elle Crossley takes a trip up North to the city of Logan, where there exists one of the most lively local music scenes. Tune in to hear from some of the artists that call this place home and what community means to them.