Education

STAR JONES | Survivor & Thriver: Women's Heart Health Advocate

Airs at: Sun, 05/18/2025 at 6:30pm

Produced for: Open Air

Joining me today is attorney, award-winning television personality and longtime women's heart health advocate, Star Jones. Star is here to discuss her journey as a survivor of heart disease and the launch of 'A Letter to My Mother' campaign, which encourages women to tak... Read more

Vox Pop: Portlanders on Trump's attacks on higher education, and the importance of international students

Airs at: Mon, 05/12/2025 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm

Produced for: Evening News, News In Depth

'Vox pop' is short for vox populi, meaning voice of the people. On April 11th, the U.S. Department of Education sent a letter to Harvard University with a list of demands. They included seizing the use of diversity, equity, and inclusion in admissions and hiring, limit... Read more

Teaching Palestine

Airs at: Mon, 05/12/2025 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Produced for: Labor Radio

Join us as we speak with 2 educators about teaching about Palestine. Email Oregon Educators for Palestine to connect with other educators at oep@disroot.org. Read more

Once Upon a Time

Airs at: Fri, 05/23/2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Produced for: Once Upon a Time

Leah Stenson is a Portland-based poet, editor, and memoirist whose writing explores themes of trauma, healing, and transformation. Her memoir, Life Revised (Cirque Press, 2020), chronicles her journey from childhood grief to spiritual renewal, guided by her 50-year Buddh... Read more

Once Upon a Time

Airs at: Fri, 05/09/2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Produced for: Once Upon a Time

Casey Lowe, also known by some as their artist name kc lo, is a Portland, Oregon based artist whose mediums include mixed media drawing, painting, and poetry. Their visual subjects include expressive figure, self-portraiture, minimal line work, and a queer aesthetic and ... Read more

The Radical Path of Somatic Dharma

Airs at: Sun, 05/04/2025 at 8:30am - 9:00am

Produced for: Pathways

Will Johnson is the author of The Radical Path of Somatic Dharma: Radiant Body, Radiant Mind. He received his B.A. in Art and Archaeology from Princeton University and worked for several years as an art critic in New York. He became a Buddhist practitioner in 1972 and a... Read more

KBOO Station Manager and Board President on Independent Radio Now

Airs at: Thu, 04/24/2025 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: Keeping It Real, with Lisa Loving

The guests are KBOO station manager Nathan Vandiver and KBOO board president Mike Frost. The media world is shifting and KBOO is doubling down on our role as an independent radio station. We’re talking about what that means. Read more

The Youth Collective Takes On Nature

Airs at: Wed, 04/23/2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Produced for: The Underground

The Youth Collective talks poisonous animals, the best trees, blue-ringed octopi, St Teresa Marso, Steve Irwin, and, of course, Ric "Nature Boy" Flair. This is all rounded out with some nature-themed music sets and nature sounds. Read more

Prison Journalism Project

Airs at: Mon, 04/21/2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Produced for: Prison Pipeline

On this edition of Prison Pipeline: Prison Journalism Project. The Prison Journalism Project is an independent, national nonprofit organization that trains incarcerated writers to be journalists, and that publishes their stories so they can serve as influential voices in ... Read more