Shows
Mountaineer Sports InsiderMSI 10-18, Previewing the second half of WVU Football's scheduleLuke, Cam and Brian go through the rest of WVU Football's schedule and provide an outlook for Mountaineer fans for the road ahead.
2024-10-1843 min
Mountaineer Sports InsiderINTERVIEW - WVU Tennis Senior Michaela KucharovaLuke sits down with WVU Tennis senior Michaela Kucharova to discuss the fall season as well has her time at WVU before she enters her fourth and final season as a Mountaineer.
2024-09-1824 min
Mountaineer Sports InsiderINTERVIEW - WVU Swimming Assistant Coach Sydney PickremLuke and Cam sit down with WVU Assistant Swimming Coach and three-time Olympian Sydney Pickrem. They discuss her Olympics experience, her mindset ahead of her first time coaching and taking care of one’s mental health as an athlete.
2024-09-0619 min
Mountaineer Sports InsiderINTERVIEW - WVU Volleyball Head Coach Jen GreenyLuke and Brian sat down with WVU Volleyball Head Coach Jen Greeny ahead of her first year at the helm of the team. They talked about her journey to Morgantown, what it means to coach the team in its 50th season, and more.
2024-08-2920 min
Mountaineer Sports InsiderLuke sits down with WVU Tennis Head Coach Miha Lisac and Assistant Coach Calvin SongLuke talks with WVU Tennis Head Coach Miha Lisac and Assistant Coach Calvin Song about the team’s historic season and what they expect moving forward.
2024-05-221h 04Mountaineer Sports InsiderWVU Tennis Head Coach Miha Lisac sits down with Luke Blain“WVU Tennis Head Coach Miha Lisac comes back to MSI to discuss the 2024 roster, recruiting, conference realignment and the return of Camilla Bossi to the team.”
2024-01-191h 29Mountaineer Sports InsiderLuke and Rachel sit down with WVU Rifle's Molly McGhinLuke and Rachel sit down with WVU Rifle's Molly McGhin
2023-12-0351 minMountaineer Sports InsiderTannor sits down with Head WVU Golf Coach Sean CovichWVU Golf is coming off a huge win at the Red Bandanna Invitational. Tannor sits down with Coach Covich to discuss that and more including Marine Biology.
2023-09-0823 minMountaineer Sports InsiderLuke and Tannor Sit Down with WVU Athletic Director Wren BakerThe MSI boys go on the road across Morgantown to the Coliseum and sit down with West Virginia Director of Athletics Wren Baker. They discuss the move to Morgantown, dive deep into WVU athletics, and talk about jumping off the High Dive platform at the Mylan Park Aquatic Center.
2023-08-2930 min
DubV 4114/7: Manchin visits WVU, a breakdown of the university deficit, a short film festival and much moreMaddie is off this week, so Lauren is solo with this week's buzz, including Senator Manchin stopping by WVU for a roundtable on mental health, the University shared more specifics about what the deficit cuts will mean, Carruth is bringing back Mental Health 101, the West Virginia Mountaineer Short Film Festival and much more!
2023-04-0712 minDubV 4113/31: WVU is tightening its belt, blue lights are getting fixed, free dance lessons and lots more!Can Spring come soon enough? Maddie and Lauren are ready for warm weather and the end of this semester, but first they have to spill the tea on this week's buzz, including the university finally fixing the blue light emergency stations around campus, the aftermath of WVU's announcement of a growing deficit and how that will affect the university and students and West Virginia passed a law to protect student journalists. Plus, a look into what WVU baseball has been up to, an upcoming art show will give students a chance to show off their innovations, free dance lessons...
2023-03-3119 minDubV 4113/24: State of the University address, ISO a new women's basketball coach, live bands and lots moreMaddie and Lauren are back after spring break and are ready to share their take on all things WVU. This week, the buzz includes what Gee will say at the upcoming State of the University address, the search for a new women's basketball coach and details of a body that was identified in Mon County. Plus the WVU basketball season is over, baseball rolls on, and there's tons to do around town like the Spring Fling market, live bands, how to celebrate the opening of the Harley Davidson riding season, TED X WVU 2023 and lots more.
2023-03-2417 minDubV 4113/3: Baked potatoes, campus carry, poetry and lots moreCampus carry is now law, and Lauren and Maddie discuss the implications at WVU. They also discuss how WVU is expanding student resources to combat rising mental health issues on campus, a new baked potato restaurant is coming to Morgantown, WVU baseball begins, basketball is headed to a tournament, there's a ton of poetry and art to check out around town, and SGA is holding their election.
2023-03-0316 min
Wellbeing WednesdaysManaging that pesky test anxietyCourtney sits down with Sara DiSimone from the Carruth Center to discuss strategies for managing test anxiety. Finals are coming up, so learning how to combat it now can only help! Resources mentioned in the podcast are listed below. Mayo Clinic: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/generalized-anxiety-disorder/expert-answers/test-anxiety/faq-20058195Brown University: https://www.brown.edu/campus-life/support/counseling-and-psychological-services/managing-test-anxietyWVU’s Center for Learning, Advising, and Student Success: https://advisingcenter.wvu.edu/ Carruth Center: https://carruth.wvu.edu/
2022-11-3017 min
Living Beyond CancerBridge to Survivorship: A Conversation with Holly ShapiroIn this episode, a Nurse Practitioner at Mary Babb Randolph Cancer Center, Holly Shapiro, discusses sexual health and intimacy after a cancer diagnosis; this includes what are realistic expectations, what might be causing pain with intercourse, and anxieties related to contraception. The conversation covers how to manage issues and offers solutions to many common sexual challenges following a cancer diagnosis. In addition, Holly provides many resources for cancer survivors and their families. This podcast is for cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers. The Living Beyond Cancer podcast series is created at the WVU Cancer Institute in collaboration with...
2022-11-0141 minWellbeing WednesdaysWishing you a safe and healthy Homecoming & Halloween weekend!Courtney goes over some party smart tips to help all Mountaineers have a safe and healthy homecoming and Halloween weekend. For more information on WVU’s Medical Amnesty policy, visit: https://safety.wvu.edu/safety-on-campus/medical-amnesty. For more information on the Bacchus maneuver/recovery position, visit: https://www.healthyhorns.utexas.edu/alcoholpoisoning_whattodo.html#bacchus. And for more information on the Hope Hill Sobering Center, visit: https://well.wvu.edu/resources/drugs-alcohol/hope-hill-sobering-center.
2022-10-2616 minDubV 4119/30: Pride Flag protest, hot air balloon rides, Art at the Airport and Fall events, lots more to do around Morgantown.New week, new DubV 411! Maddie and Lauren have all the buzz, including a big Pride Flag Protest in Morgantown, a shooting on High Street, the opening of the new WVU Medicine Childrens Hospital, and Morgantown could chosen to host the 2024 Olympic Diving trials. Plus, we have a preview of WVU at Texas, a new streaming suggestion, Art at the Airport, hot air balloon rides, fall events around town and much more!
2022-09-3021 minLiving Beyond CancerBridge to Survivorship: A Conversation with Brittany Sabo and Dr. Thomas JaffeIn this episode, Dr. Thomas Jaffe, MD, and Brittany Sabo, APRN, join us for a candid conversation on medical management therapies. The discussion covers challenges with sexual functioning that can become more common in men as they age and develop certain medical conditions. Additionally, some kinds of cancer, particularly those that affect organs in the pelvis (such as the prostate and bladder), place men at high- risk for developing problems related to sexual health and intimacy. However, there are many options available to treat and manage these concerns following a cancer diagnosis. This podcast is for cancer p...
2022-09-2938 minDubV 411High Street shooting, a movie filming in Morgantown, the Pawpaw Festival is coming, and much moreMaddie and Lauren are back for the week of September 23 to talk about everything going around WVU. This week, we had a shooting on the High Street, Maddie stumbled onto a movie filming in Morgantown, there's controversy on displaying Pride flags at schools in Monongalia County, and WVU has an evening football game after finally winning their first game. Plus, check out some fun stuff around town, including the Core Arboretum Pawpaw Festival, music concerts, Campus Read events, yoga, and much more!
2022-09-2316 minDubV 411Goodbye Big Daddy, Bob Huggins Holiday, live music in Morgantown, and lots more buzz at WVUThis week, DubV 411 hosts Maddie and Lauren talk about news around campus, including Big Daddy deciding to not open in Morgantown, the new WV abortion law, Bob Huggins Day, and Greek life hijinks. Plus, a preview of this week's WVU vs. Towson Tigers football game, current art exhibits at WVU, live music at 123 Pleasant Street and much more!
2022-09-1615 minWellbeing WednesdaysA Tour of the Mental Health Hub WebsiteCourtney goes over the many resources available to students that are aggregated onto the mentalhealth.wvu.edu website. This includes information on Carruth, TalkSpace, the Faculty/Staff Assistance Program, and more! For more information on the Carruth Center, visit: carruth.wvu.edu.
2022-09-1412 minDubV 411Get ready WVU- the DubV 411 podcast is coming!DubV 411 is West Virginia University’s very own weekly update podcast. Every week, Maddie Harris and Lauren Taylor will fill you in on the buzz happening in the coming week on campus and around Morgantown.WVU is such a big school with so many opportunities that there’s always something fun and interesting to do. So tune in every Friday wherever you listen to your podcasts and get inspired to go out and try something new!
2022-09-0700 minLiving Beyond CancerA Lifelong Journey: Life After Childhood CancerIn this podcast episode, Julie Schuder shares her personal journey with childhood cancer and gives advice on how to advocate for yourself at all ages. Showcasing her unrelenting drive to be happy despite her difficult journey, listen to Julie share what impacted her during and in the decades following her cancer care. She invites other survivors to share in her determined spirit. This podcast is for cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers. The Living Beyond Cancer podcast series is produced by Cancer Prevention and Control at the WVU Cancer Institute in collaboration with Mountains of Hope, the st...
2022-09-0151 minLiving Beyond CancerBridge to Survivorship: A Conversation with Dr. Corinne StuartIn this episode, the Associate Medical Director for the Center for Integrative Pain Management, Dr. Corinne Stuart discusses the various reasons survivors experience pain and neuropathy while on the continuum of a cancer diagnosis. The conversation explores ways to manage and treat the nerves that cause pain utilizing traditional, alternative, and complementary medicine. Dr. Stuart provides many resources for cancer survivors and their families. This podcast is for cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers. The Living Beyond Cancer podcast series is created at the WVU Cancer Institute in collaboration with Mountains of Hope, the state's cancer coalition, C...
2022-08-0134 minLiving Beyond CancerBridge to Survivorship Series: A Conversation with Devan Voight-Part 2In this episode, the WVU Cancer Institute chaplain, Devan Voight, was interviewed to discuss how illness can often disrupt the sense of purpose and meaning that we have in our life. The conversation explores what it looks like to experience challenges to one's sense of purpose and meaning, practices to recognize this, and ways to begin cultivating a new sense of purpose and meaning in one's life, despite being diagnosed with a serious illness. This podcast is for cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers. The Living Beyond Cancer podcast series is created at the WVU Cancer Institute in collaboration with Mou...
2022-06-3030 minLiving Beyond CancerBridge to Survivorship Series: A Conversation with Devan Voight-Part 1In this episode, the WVU Cancer Institute chaplain, Devan Voight, was interviewed to discuss how illness can often disrupt the sense of purpose and meaning that we have in our life. The conversation explores what it looks like to experience challenges to one's sense of purpose and meaning, practices to recognize this, and ways to begin cultivating a new sense of purpose and meaning in one's life, despite being diagnosed with a serious illness. This podcast is for cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers. The Living Beyond Cancer podcast series is created at the WVU Cancer Institute in collaboration w...
2022-06-0129 min
Monday in MorgantownApril 25, 2022This week, podcast host Chloe Snodgrass discusses the spring football scrimmage, WVU's standardized test score requirements and how Sodexo made the WVU dining halls worse. To read more visit thedaonline.com. Listen to Monday in Morgantown at thedaonline.com/podcasts or wherever you stream podcasts.
2022-04-2502 minLiving Beyond CancerCrossing that Mountain: The Children's Point of View of Breast CancerContinuing our conversation with Andi Hasley, breast cancer survivor, and state Coalition Manager, this podcast episode features Andi’s children. During this episode, Audrey and Grant discuss what helped them the most during their mother’s cancer treatment, how they dealt with the news, advice for others their age dealing with the diagnosis of a loved one, and tips on keeping positive during treatment and survivorship. This podcast is for cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers. The Living Beyond Cancer podcast series is produced by Cancer Prevention and Control at the WVU Cancer Institute in collaboration with Moun...
2022-03-1630 min
Wellbeing WednesdaysBisexual Health Awareness MonthCourtney sits down with Brad Grimes from WVU’s LGBTQ+ Center to talk about bisexual health awareness month. They chat about different health disparities that members of the bisexual community face and how everyone can better support them! For more information on the LGBTQ+ Center, visit lgbtq.wvu.edu. You can also follow the Center on Instagram and Twitter to stay up-to-date on all of their programs!
2022-03-0825 min
Wellbeing WednesdaysEating Disorder Awareness WeekCourtney chats with Sina King, Registered Dietitian at WVU’s Dining Services, about the causes and characteristics of different eating disorders. For more information on eating disorders, please visit: https://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/. To get in contact with Sina, please visit: https://diningservices.wvu.edu/allergy-and-dietary-resources/dietician-services.
2022-02-2322 min
Wellbeing WednesdaysBody Image and Social MediaCourtney is joined by Brittany Brandt, the Fitness & Wellbeing Coordinator with Campus Recreation, to discuss how body image can be impacted by social media. To learn more about the resources available to students, visit the following:
https://campusrecreation.wvu.edu/
https://diningservices.wvu.edu/allergy-and-dietary-resources/dietician-services
https://carruth.wvu.edu/
https://well.wvu.edu/
2022-02-1620 min
Wellbeing WednesdaysTechnology-Enabled Abuse, Part 2Courtney sits down with friend of the podcast, Sam Wilmouth, for part two of their to talk about technology-enabled abuse. Their discussion is broad and covers a wide range of issues and protective behaviors. Some of the resources Sam mentions are listed below!
Cyber Civil Rights Initiative: https://cybercivilrights.org/
Have I Been Pwned: https://haveibeenpwned.com/
WVU’s Title IX: https://diversity.wvu.edu/equity-assurance/title-ix
End Technology-Enabled Abuse Online: https://endtab.org/
2022-01-2637 min
Wellbeing WednesdaysTechnology-Enabled Abuse, Part 1Courtney sits down with friend of the podcast, Sam Wilmouth, to talk about technology-enabled abuse. Their discussion is broad and covers a wide range of issues and protective behaviors. Some of the resources Sam mentions are listed below!
Cyber Civil Rights Initiative: https://cybercivilrights.org/
Have I Been Pwned: https://haveibeenpwned.com/
WVU’s Title IX: https://diversity.wvu.edu/equity-assurance/title-ix
End Technology-Enabled Abuse Online: https://endtab.org/
2022-01-1929 minLiving Beyond CancerCrossing that Mountain: A Husband’s Story of Breast CancerContinuing our conversation with Andi Hasley, breast cancer survivor, and state coalition coordinator, the next two podcast episodes feature Andi’s family. During this episode, Jamie Hasley, Andi’s husband, discusses what helped him the most during his wife’s cancer treatment, how they shared the news with their children, advice for other caregivers, and tips on keeping track of treatment details. This podcast is for cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers. The Living Beyond Cancer podcast series is produced by Cancer Prevention and Control at the WVU Cancer Institute in collaboration with Mountains of Hope, the state's...
2021-12-1326 min
Wellbeing WednesdaysEsports at WVUCourtney sits down with Joshua Steger, the director for WVU’s new Esports program, to discuss all things related to Esports. Their chat covers the basics of Esports, some misconceptions some people may have, and what the plans are for this new program. Follow WVU Esports on Twitter @WVUEsports and check out their website at esports.wvu.edu.
2021-12-0817 min
Wellbeing WednesdaysHow to Ask for What You WantDescription: Courtney sits down with Olivia Dale Pape, the director of WVU’s Collegiate Recovery Program, to talk about different communication styles, and how we can all become better communicators. For more information on the Collegiate Recovery Program, visit their website: https://recovery.wvu.edu/
2021-11-1018 min
Online Road MapNew Online Courses at WVUThere's nothing more exciting than embarking on a new adventure. Listen in as WVU Online admissions coaches, Kelly Legg and Gary Phillips, discuss some of the newest online program additions. If game design, accounting, leadership, or the outdoors are of any interest to you, your new online adventure awaits.
2021-11-0417 minLiving Beyond CancerCrossing that Mountain: A Personal Story of Breast Cancer with a Surprise EndingIn this podcast episode Andi Hasley, MA – breast cancer survivor and Mountains of Hope State Coalition Coordinator – shares her personal journey with cancer. Andi offers helpful tips on what to plan for, how to support those you love, questions to ask your doctor, and how social media helped her help others. Join Andi as she shares what made a difference for her in cancer care and invites other survivors to gracefully move from before to after cancer. This podcast is for cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers. The Living Beyond Cancer podcast series is produced by Cancer Prev...
2021-10-2537 min
Wellbeing WednesdaysThe Coming Out ProcessCourtney sits down with Brad Grimes, Program Coordinator with the WVU LGBTQ+ Center, to talk about the process of coming out. They chat about why it can be scary, fulfilling, and everything in between! For more information on the programs and services provided by the LGBTQ+ Center at WVU, visit their website, https://lgbtq.wvu.edu/, or follow them on social media! Twitter: @WVULGBTQ Instagram: @wvulgbtqcenter
2021-10-2018 min
Wellbeing WednesdaysVital Absorbing Creative InterestCourtney sits down with Andrew Caryl, the Program Coordinator with WVU’s Collegiate Recovery Program, to talk about the Vital Absorbing Creative Interest worksheet that is a part of SMART Recovery. The exercise can help those in recovery find new passions or rediscover old ones! Learn more about VACI here: https://www.smartrecovery.org/vaci-3/
For more information on the Collegiate Recovery Program, visit: https://recovery.wvu.edu/
2021-10-1312 min
Wellbeing WednesdaysA Deep Dive into the Carruth CenterCourtney sits down with Morgan Sharpless, Interim Assistant Director of the Carruth Center for Counseling and Psychological Services to talk about all of the different services that Carruth has to offer. They also discuss some of the misconceptions of the services and mental health resources outside of Carruth that are available to WVU students.
Carruth Center: 304-293-4431 (24/7); Website: https://carruth.wvu.edu
Talkspace: www.talkspace.com/wvu
Healthy Minds University: https://wvumedicine.org/rni/hmu/; Call – 304-598-4214 and ask for Healthy Minds University
Crisis Text line: Text WVU to 741741
2021-09-2917 min
Online Road MapCelebration, Education, and Understanding Different IdentitiesAmber and James discuss how WVU is educating and preparing students for a global economy. To compete in this landscape, WVU seeks to attract people with different skill sets, backgrounds, ideas, experiences, and perspectives. This podcast brings to the forefront our ability, as a University, to bring together our collective differences to encourage innovation, engagement, and creativity. Additional resources related to training and recommended readings can be found at diversity.wvu.edu.
2021-09-2709 min
Wellbeing WednesdaysBack to (WVU) LifeCourtney provides some advice on adjusting to campus life as we all slowly return to normal. See below for links to resources:
Campus Resource Card: https://well.wvu.edu/files/d/45364468-3e29-416d-9903-2d9c2d9795b5/wellwvu-resources-card_2021_updated.pdf
Talkspace Information: https://carruth.wvu.edu/resources/talkspace
Faculty & Staff Assistance Program: https://www.hsc.wvu.edu/fsap/
BeWell: https://health.wvu.edu/bewell/
Mental Health Trainings: https://well.wvu.edu/programs/mental-health-training-resources
2021-09-0112 min
Monday in MorgantownMonday in Morgantown- August 16th, 2021In this premiere episode of the second season of Monday and Morgantown, podcast editor Sydney Wentz breaks down WVU's welcome week from the PRT and Rec Center reopening to how WVU celebrated the class of 2024. For more stories like this visit thedaonline.com or subscribe wherever you get podcasts.
thedaonline.com/monday_in_morgantown
2021-08-1603 minLiving Beyond CancerThe Role of Physical Therapy in the Lives of Lung Cancer Patients with Dr. Megan BurkartWVU’s Megan Burkart, DPT, CLT shares how physical therapy can help individuals cope with lung cancer’s most common side effects in this episode. Dr. Burkart is an expert in helping cancer patients incorporate small lifestyle changes with significant results. Whether you are newly diagnosed, living with lung cancer, or caring for someone with lung cancer, she has good news! Exercise can help improve your quality of life and there are resources available to help. This podcast is for cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers. The Living Beyond Cancer podcast series is produced by Cancer Prevention and...
2021-05-2009 minWellbeing WednesdaysFinals PreparationCourtney reviews tips and tricks for finals week preparation, but encourages students to reach out for help if they need it. Students can use the WVU Crisis Text Line by texting “WVU” to 741741, call the Suicide Prevention Hotline at 1-800-273-8255, or call the Trevor Project (TrevorLifeline) at 1-866-488-7386.
2021-04-2114 minWellbeing WednesdaysAcademic MisconductDescription: Courtney sits down with Dr. Azalea Hulbert, the Director for Academic Integrity here at WVU, to discuss academic misconduct. They chat about the different forms of misconduct, why students might choose to engage in the behavior, and what students can do to learn more about completing their academic work with integrity. For more information, visit: https://academicintegrity.wvu.edu/
2021-04-1426 minWellbeing WednesdaysAll About HPVCourtney is all by her herself this week, so she takes the opportunity to discuss another STI in depth – HPV! She provides information on transmission, symptomology, and prevention! For all WVU students, remember that you can order safer sex supplies FOR FREE right here: https://well.wvu.edu/resources/sexual-health/condom-caravan
2021-03-3112 minLiving Beyond CancerUnderstanding Genetics Counseling and Testing with Dr. Nadia FalahIn this episode, WVU’s Dr. Nadia Falah discusses the innovative world of cancer genetics including genetic counseling, testing, and familial risk factors. She describes what types of cancer are inherited; when patients and family members should seek genetic consultation; and what genetic markers mean for you and your family. Also, Dr. Falah answers commonly asked questions around cost, insurance coverage, and the availability of online genetics testing. This podcast is for cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers. The Living Beyond Cancer podcast series is produced by Cancer Prevention and Control at the WVU Cancer Institute in co...
2021-03-2436 minWellbeing WednesdaysDIY Outdoors WV WebsiteDescription: Courtney sits down with Brett Haggerty, Assistant Director with Adventure WV at the Outdoor Recreation Center (ORC) to talk about the Do It Yourself Outdoors website. The site is a partnership between Adventure WV and WVU Extension Services and has been live since 2005. The site can help locals and visitors alike plan some outdoor adventures here in the Mountain State. Check out the main site here: https://diyoutdoors.wvu.edu/ And check out the Morgantown community page here: https://diyoutdoors.wvu.edu/wv-communities/morgantown
2021-03-2421 minWellbeing WednesdaysIntramural SportsCourtney sits down with Emily Murphy, the Competitive Sports Graduate Assistant with Campus Recreation, to talk all things intramural sports. They chat about the benefits of playing, what sports you can play, and how you can even get paid to work with them! For more information on intramurals, visit: https://wvugo.wvu.edu/ and https://campusrecreation.wvu.edu/intramurals.
2021-03-1717 min
Reed Talk from the WVU Media CollegeEP 38: Alumna Marisa Sayre, Marketing Communications Manager at WVU Medicine Children'sAfter starting her career in broadcast journalism right out of college, Marisa Sayre (BSJ, 2013) now works as the marketing communications manager at WVU Medicine Children's. In our latest podcast, she discusses her experience at the College of Media and the transferable skills she learned to succeed in her career. Tune in today to hear about her advice for students with Whitney Godwin (wgodwin@mail.wvu.edu).
2021-03-1119 minLiving Beyond CancerNavigating Financial Resources after a Cancer Diagnosis, Part Two with Erin Bradshaw and Patricia PolicicchioIn this second episode of our two-part series on financial concerns, cancer experts from the Patient Advocate Foundation and the WVU Cancer Institute discuss how to be your own best advocate and where to ask for help. They offer suggestions for managing health insurance, what questions to ask your care team, and Patient Advocate Foundation resources around case management and financial aid. This podcast is for cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers. The Living Beyond Cancer podcast series is produced by Cancer Prevention and Control at the WVU Cancer Institute in collaboration with Mountains of Hope, the...
2021-03-1040 minLiving Beyond CancerNavigating Financial Resources after a Cancer Diagnosis, Part One with Erin Bradshaw and Patricia PolicicchioIn this episode, experts from the Patient Advocate Foundation and the WVU Cancer Institute discuss how financial challenges associated with cancer care impact patients’ lives during and after treatment. Their conversation goes beyond the basics and includes how to look for policies you didn’t know you had, tips to consider when exploring supplemental insurance, and key things to have prepared when seeking SSI and SSDI. This podcast is for cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers. The Living Beyond Cancer podcast series is produced by Cancer Prevention and Control at the WVU Cancer Institute in collaboration with Moun...
2021-03-1038 min
Online Road MapIntro to Online Road MapJoin Amber Novotny of WVU Online as she lays out what to expect in the Online Road Map podcast. Listen every Monday from March 15 – May 3rd to discover WVU’s Maymester, summer, winter and online opportunities. Let’s go!
The Online Road Map podcast is sponsored by WVU Online.
2021-03-0800 minWellbeing WednesdaysAll About Birth ControlCourtney is all by her lonesome this week giving a quick rundown of the different methods of hormonal birth control. She talks about how they work, what the benefits are, and each option’s efficacy. A few of the resources mentioned include Student Health Services (304-285-7200), Women’s Resource Center (https://wrc.wvu.edu/), Planned Parenthood (https://www.plannedparenthood.org/), and WV Free (https://www.wvfree.org/). And learn more about the WRC menstrual cup project and register for the Period Panel on March 8th, 2021: https://wrc.wvu.edu/wrc-initiatives/freebie-products/menstrual-cups
2021-03-0315 minWellbeing WednesdaysWhat’s Up With Wellness at WVU?Courtney sits down with Tara Hulsey, Vice President of Health Promotion and Wellness and Dean of the College of Nursing here at WVU. They talk about the recent employee wellbeing survey they conducted and where everyone can find out more about the health and wellbeing resources available to them on campus! For the WVU Wellbeing Model, visit: https://hsc.wvu.edu/health-promotion-and-wellness/. To access to the Health and Wellness Inventory, visit: https://hsc.wvu.edu/health-promotion-and-wellness/health-wellness-inventory/. And to learn more about the current call for proposals, visit: https://hsc.wvu.edu/health-promotion-and-wellness/requests-for-proposals/.
2021-02-2412 minReed Talk from the WVU Media CollegeEP 37: Alum Hannah Cebula discusses her role with Audi of AmericaHannah Cebula graduated from the WVU Reed College of Media in 2016, earning her degree in public relations. Now, she is the retail marketing specialist for Audi of America. Tune in to hear her conversation with Whitney and to be connected further, just email wgodwin@mail.wvu.edu.
2021-02-1828 minWellbeing WednesdaysBeing Financially FitThis week Courtney is joined by Katelyn Kim (Student Service Manager at the Mountaineer Hub) and Ozioma Udah (Peer Educator with the Mountaineer Hub) to discuss how students can appropriately manage their finances while they are here at WVU. Below, find the resources that we mention in the episode!
FAFSA: https://financialaid.wvu.edu/applying-for-aid/fafsa
Scholarships: https://financialaid.wvu.edu/home/scholarships
Student Accounts: https://studentaccounts.wvu.edu/
Loans: https://studentaid.gov/understand-aid/types/loans; https://financialaid.wvu.edu/loans/private
Budgeting: https://financialwellness.wvu.edu/topics/budgeting
To make an appointment with a Peer Educator at...
2021-02-1034 minReed Talk from the WVU Media CollegeEP 36: National Girls and Women in Sports Day 2020Today is National Girls and Women in Sports Day, so Whitney sat down with Olivia Sneed (BSJ, 2019), a sports information director for WVU Athletics, to discuss her journey in sports media. Olivia is also currently pursuing her master's degree in Sport Management at WVU.
2021-02-0323 minMonday in MorgantownJanuary 25, 2021This week, Podcast Editor Abby Smith discusses the UPD Chief stepping down, WVU’s methods for COVID mitigation this spring, a new drinking water grant and the latest achievements for the WVU robotics team. For more on these stories and more, visit thedaonline.com. You can listen to Monday in Morgantown at thedaonline.com/monday_in_morgantownor subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.
2021-01-2503 minReed Talk from the WVU Media CollegeNew Year, New Opportunities: Checking In With Eric Minor in 2021Before the new semester begins, there's time to check-in with how your resume, portfolio and networking are doing. Listen to Eric and Whitney's chat today to hear more on how your career development can continue as we navigate an already-chaotic year. Want to connect further? You can email eric.minor@mail.wvu.edu or wgodwin@mail.wvu.edu anytime!
2021-01-0728 min
Reed Talk from the WVU Media CollegeEP 33: To Our December 2020 GradsCongratulations to the next class of 2020! We are so proud of the work that has led to this moment, so listen in today to hear Maura and Whitney reflect on the past few years and final semester as well as voices from this graduating class. Remember to follow the WVU College of Media on social @WVUMediaCollege and email Whitney wgodwin@mail.wvu.edu anytime.
2020-12-1911 minLiving Beyond CancerCancer Survivors with Disabilities with Dr. Lesley Cottrell, Jennifer Tenney, and Jessi Wright WVU Center of Excellence in Disabilities' Dr. Lesley Cottrell, Jennifer Tenney, and Jessi Wright discuss the needs and overall quality of life for cancer survivors experiencing a disability during or after treatment. Topics include when and how to ask for financial assistance and return to work; resources including new assistive technologies; tips for regaining your independence; as well as support and encouragement for getting your life back on track. This podcast is for cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers. Cancer Prevention and Control at the WVU Cancer Institute in collaboration with Mountains of Hope, the s...
2020-11-0448 minReed Talk from the WVU Media CollegeEP 29: Alum Alex Dye, Media CoordinatorAt WVU, College of Media alum Alex Dye was a member of the Society of Professional Journalists and Radio Television Digital News Association. Now, he works as a media and communications coordinator for the City of Virginia Beach. Tune in today to hear about his career and advice for students with Whitney Godwin (wgodwin@mail.wvu.edu).
2020-10-3000 minLiving Beyond CancerLGBTQ Community and the Cancer Continuum with Dr. Mandi Pratt Chapman and Kk Naimool National LGBTQ advocates, Dr. Mandi Pratt Chapman and Kk Naimool, discuss the unique needs and experiences of LGBTQ+ cancer patients, survivors, and caregivers in this episode. They describe how a patient can fear stigma, the challenges of including family in health care decision making, and the resources available for patients and health care professionals to enhance cancer care. This podcast is for cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers. The Living Beyond Cancer podcast series is produced by Cancer Prevention and Control at the WVU Cancer Institute in collaboration with Mountains of Hope, the state's cancer c...
2020-10-2853 minMonday in MorgantownOctober 26, 2020This week, Podcast Editor Abby Smith takes a look at Charleston Gazette-Mail’s lawsuit against the WVU Board of Governors, dining services increasing vegetarian and plant based options, WVU’s game against Texas Tech and the recent announcement about classes on-campus for Spring 2021. For more on these stories and more, visit thedaonline.com. You can listen to Monday in Morgantown at thedaonline.com/monday_in_morgantown or subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.
2020-10-2604 minReed Talk from the WVU Media CollegeEP 28: Transfer Talk with Academic Advisor Kayla PolingWelcome back to Reed Talk! This week, we're diving into the ins-and-outs of transferring to WVU, especially for students interested in media. It may be daunting, but our team of academic advisors is here to help you along the way. Tune in to hear all about the process, opportunities and next steps-- and if you have questions for Whitney or Kayla, their emails are wgodwin@mail.wvu.edu and kayla.poling@mail.wvu.edu. They'd love to hear from you!
2020-10-2200 minWellbeing WednesdaysWorking on Your FitnessCourtney sits down with Katie Eyler, a current WVU student who also works at Campus Recreation, to chat about staying active on campus. Katie tells us about the WVU Go app, which allows students to easily search for activities through Campus Recreation and Adventure WV, and talks a little bit about her own fitness journey. Check out the WVU Go app here: https://wvugo.wvu.edu/
2020-10-2115 minMonday in MorgantownOctober 19, 2020This week, host Lindsey McNamee takes a look at TedxWVU going virtual, limited in-person class exemptions, WVU’s weekend football win, and how graduate assistants are navigating pandemic challenges. Also, Photo Editor Duncan Slade informs us on WVU’s freshman retention rate. For more on these stories and more, visit thedaonline.com. You can listen to Monday in Morgantown at thedaonline.com/monday_in_morgantown or subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.
2020-10-1908 minMonday in MorgantownOctober 12, 2020This week, host Sydney Wentz takes a look at the cancelation of study abroad for Spring 2021, how WELL WVU is keeping students safe in a different way and how international students and freshmen are feeling the impact of online classes.
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2020-10-1206 minReed Talk from the WVU Media CollegeEP 26: Spotlight on Sports Media Instructor Chuck ScatterdayTeaching Assistant Professor Chuck Scatterday is a WVU Alum who has covered Olympic events, launched ESPNU and now coaches our students as they prepare for a job in sports media. Today he joins us on Reed Talk to discuss the path that led him back to Morgantown, what the changing landscape of the industry means for those who cover it and current events in the field. You can follow him on Twitter @cScatTweet and email Whitney (Wgodwin@mail.wvu.edu) to be connected further!
2020-09-2436 minReed Talk from the WVU Media CollegeEP 25: From Media to LawThis week we're joined by two College of Media graduates who started in media, then switched gears to law-- a popular education and career path for many. If you'd like to connect further with Connor Hicks or Denali Hedrick, feel free to email Whitney (wgodwin@mail.wvu.edu) or Eric (eric.minor@mail.wvu.edu) anytime! You can also read more about the WVU College of Law's 3+3 Program for students considering this field.
2020-09-1732 minWellbeing WednesdaysADHD 101Courtney is joined by Dr. Narayan Gold from WVU’s Carruth Center to give a quick overview of ADHD and the unique treatment that’s available for students through the Mindfit program. They also chat a bit about study strategies that are useful for every student! For more information on Mindfit, visit https://mindfit.wvu.edu/.
2020-09-0923 minReed Talk from the WVU Media CollegeEP 23: Local Coverage with WVU AlumniThree College of Media grads-- Ryan Decker, Caroline Peters and Chris Jackson-- all currently work as sports reporters and join us on this episode of Reed Talk to talk about their careers and the benefits of working in smaller media markets. Interested in talking more with any of our guests? Just email Whitney at wgodwin@mail.wvu.edu!
2020-09-0142 minReed Talk from the WVU Media CollegeEP 22: Start Your Career Before CollegeToday, Whitney is joined by rising junior Taylor Kennedy, a Sports and Adventure Media major for another internship update He started working before studying at WVU and has continued ever since. To be connected with Taylor, just email wgodwin@mail.wvu.edu.
2020-08-2032 minReed Talk from the WVU Media CollegeEP 20: Anchoring the News with Erica MokaySince January of 2017, Erica Mokay has been reporting with WWMT in western Michigan as a weeknight anchor. Listen in today to hear about how she went from middle school on-air morning announcements to being named “Best Television Anchor” by The Broadcast Education Association in 2011, and everything in-between. To connect with Erica, you can email wgodwin@mail.wvu.edu or eric.minor@mail.wvu.edu!
2020-08-1344 minWellbeing WednesdaysHow Nature Can Enhance WellbeingCourtney is joined by new Adventure psychologist Sarah Milam and Outdoor Education Center facilitator Jake Burgess to talk about how nature can help enhance every dimension of wellbeing – physical, purpose, community, financial, social, and emotional. For more information on outdoor programs at WVU, visit https://adventurewv.wvu.eduand for more information on Collegiate Recovery, visit https://recovery.wvu.edu
2020-08-0523 minLiving Beyond CancerNutrition and Cancer with Colleen Doyle, MS, RDColleen Doyle, a Registered Dietitian with over 25 years of experience in cancer control, discusses tips and resources for good nutrition during and after cancer treatment. In this episode Colleen dispels some common nutrition myths, offers suggestions for how to address changing tastes and food preferences, how to save money while eating healthy, and how nutrition can help you feel great each day. Which foods will decrease your cancer risk? Colleen has these answers and more. This podcast is for cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers. The Living Beyond Cancer podcast series is produced by Cancer Prevention and...
2020-07-1543 minWellbeing WednesdaysThe Basics of Food InsecurityCourtney is joined by Cami Haught (again!), WVU’s Registered Dietitian, to talk about the issue of food insecurity. Defined as a household’s inability to provide enough food for every person to live an active, healthy life, Courtney and Cami talk about the issue here in West Virginia and where folks can go to learn more about the problem. And for more information on The Rack here at WVU, visit: https://studentengagement.wvu.edu/the-rack-student-food-pantry.
2020-06-2419 minLiving Beyond CancerExercise and Cancer: There is something for everyone with Dr. Nicole StoutWVU Cancer Institute’s Nicole Stout, DPT, CLT-LANA, FAPTA discusses how exercise can enhance the lives of cancer patients and survivors in this episode. She shares creative ideas for incorporating activity into your daily life as well as how to “start low and go slow” to help you exercise safely. No matter where you are on your cancer journey, this episode has helpful tips and resources for you. This podcast is for cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers. The Living Beyond Cancer podcast series is produced by Cancer Prevention and Control at the WVU Cancer Institute in collab...
2020-06-1944 minLiving Beyond CancerCoping with Pain and Fatigue with Garth Graebe, MOT, OTR/LGarth Graebe, Director of the WVU Occupational Therapy Outpatient Clinic, discusses techniques for coping with pain and fatigue during and after cancer treatment. In this episode, Garth describes different types of pain, how to deal with stress and anxiety, and ways to re-engineer your life to decrease pain. How often do you rest? Garth has some surprising tips on how to simplify tasks while accomplishing more (and having more fun) in your day-to-day life. This podcast is for cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers. The Living Beyond Cancer podcast series is produced by Cancer Prevention and Control...
2020-06-1024 minReed Talk from the WVU Media CollegeEP 9: From WVU to iHeart Radio with Adam CrowleyThe cameras are off for this corner of the broadcast industry-- radio. Listen in to hear insight from WVU alum Adam Crowley on his journey finding the right place place in the media industry.
2020-06-0918 minReed Talk from the WVU Media CollegeBONUS! Get Involved: WVU Athletics VideoWVU sports teams are a huge draw for College of Media students looking to get hands-on experience beyond the classroom. Sean Merinar, Chris Ostien and Scott Bartlett join us to talk about sports production opportunities right at Mountaineers' fingertips.
2020-06-0423 minWellbeing WednesdaysCampus Recreation and RetentionCourtney sits down with Andrew Darling, director of Campus Recreation, and Sera Zegre, the Coordinator for Research for Campus Recreation, to discuss a new study just published that highlights the link between campus recreation facility use and student retention! It’s exciting stuff. To check out the study, you can visit WVU’s institutional repository: https://researchrepository.wvu.edu/faculty_publications/2086/. For the publishers’ version, see https://doi.org/10.1177/1521025120921347. Sera and Andy want to thank their coauthors, Rodney Hughes and Craig Decker.
2020-06-0326 minReed Talk from the WVU Media CollegeEP 6: Community Storytelling by WVU's BrandJRNYThe BrandJRNY team at WVU creates campaigns to improve economic development, tourism and community pride-- while giving media students unparalleled, immersive training outside the classroom in the great Mountain State. To find out more, head to https://www.brandjrny.com/
2020-05-1925 minLiving Beyond CancerThe Importance of Advanced Directives with Valarie BlakeValarie Blake, Associate Professor at the WVU School of Law, discusses advanced directives and tips for talking with your family. Want to know the difference between a living will and a medical power of attorney? She explains those terms and shares how/when to talk with your health care provider (and more) in this episode. This podcast is for cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers. The Living Beyond Cancer podcast series is produced by Cancer Prevention and Control at the WVU Cancer Institute in collaboration with Mountains of Hope, the state's cancer coalition, and the WV Bureau...
2020-05-1530 minWellbeing WednesdaysWhat would YOU do?Courtney is joined by Akeya Carter-Bozman, WVU’s Prevention Specialist for Title IX & Equity Assurance, to discuss Bystander Intervention. They chat about WVU’s bystander model and the bystander effect, and also talk about some of the barriers that folks may face when it comes to helping out their fellow Mountaineer.
2020-05-1327 minReed Talk from the WVU Media CollegeEP 5: Making it as an Account Executive in NYCWhat does it take to make it in the biggest media market in America-- New York City? WVU alumna Rebecca Klado joins Whitney and Eric to talk all about it.
To connect further with Rebecca, please reach out to wgodwin@mail.wvu.edu or eric.minor@mail.wvu.edu and they'll set it up. And, head to mediacollege.wvu.edu/what-should-i-do-if for the most up-to-date career resources from the WVU Reed College of Media.
2020-05-1218 minReed Talk from the WVU Media CollegeEP 4: WVU's Daily Athenaeum Coverage Continues Amid COVID-19Current media students Douglas Soule and Kayla Gagnon join us to talk about how WVU's independent campus newspaper, the Daily Athenaeum, is continuing their work despite campus closing. Interested in getting involved with the DA, even if you're starting school in the fall? Just email DAnewsroom@mail.wvu.edu.
2020-05-0832 minReed Talk from the WVU Media CollegeEP 3: Reporting in a PandemicWVU alum John Lowe joins the team to talk about reporting through COVID-19. To connect further with John, you can email wgodwin@mail.wvu.edu or eric.minor@mail.wvu.edu and head to mediacollege.wvu.edu/what-should-i-do-if for the most up-to-date career resources from the WVU Reed College of Media.
2020-05-0121 minReed Talk from the WVU Media CollegeEP 2: All Eyes on Adaptability in Your Next Internship (Part 2)WVU alumna Rachel Nieman joins hosts Whitney Godwin and Eric Minor to reflect on her virtual internship experience through undergrad. To connect further with Rachel, you can email rachel.nieman@mail.wvu.edu and head to mediacollege.wvu.edu/what-should-i-do-if for the most up-to-date career resources from the WVU Reed College of Media.
2020-04-2813 minLiving Beyond CancerIntimacy and Sexuality After a Cancer Diagnosis with Dr. Roberta Renzelli-Cain, Dr. Kristin Phillips, and Dr. Megan BurkartIn this episode, WVU's Dr. Roberta Renzelli-Cain, Dr. Kristin Phillips, and Dr. Megan Burkart discuss sexuality and intimacy issues for women following cancer treatment. Topics include when and how to ask your health care provider questions, tips on talking with your partner, resources for support and education, encouragement to redefine sex after cancer treatment, and answers to commonly asked questions such as, “Should it feel this way?” This podcast is for cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers. The Living Beyond Cancer podcast series is produced by Cancer Prevention and Control at the WVU Cancer Institute in collaboration with...
2020-04-2047 minLiving Beyond CancerLung Cancer's Short and Long Term Effects with Adrienne Duckworth, MSN, APRN, FNP-CAdrienne Duckworth, WVU Cancer Institute Nurse Practitioner specializing in lung cancer, discusses the short and long term effects of lung cancer including symptoms to watch out for after treatment, how to encourage linkages between specialty and primary care, and how advances in lung cancer care offer hope. This podcast is for cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers. The Living Beyond Cancer podcast series is produced by Cancer Prevention and Control at the WVU Cancer Institute in collaboration with Mountains of Hope, the state's cancer coalition, and the WV Bureau for Public Health. Reach out to us at...
2020-03-1018 minLiving Beyond CancerCervical Cancer’s Short and Long Term Effects with Dr. Valerie Galvan TurnerIn this episode Dr. Valerie Galvan Turner, Director of Gynecologic Oncology Clinical Research at the WVU Cancer Institute, discusses the short and long term effects of cervical cancer. Topics include the role of early detection, the benefit of support groups, why some patients do not have surgery after radiation, the importance of well check visits for cancer survivors, and the prevalence of cervical cancer in Appalachia. Throughout the podcast she shares resources and links to helpful organizations such as the WV Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Program. This podcast is for cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers...
2020-03-0524 minLiving Beyond CancerColorectal Cancer’s Short and Long Term Effects with Dr. Emily Groves and Dr. Carl SchmidtIn this episode West Virginia University Cancer Institute’s Dr. Emily Groves, Colorectal Surgeon, and Dr. Carl Schmidt, Director and Chief of Surgical Oncology, discuss the high cure rate for early stage colon cancer, when it is important to see a specialist for care, how patient summaries can help primary care providers, and answers to some of their patients’ most commonly asked questions. This podcast is for cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers. The Living Beyond Cancer podcast series is produced by Cancer Prevention and Control at the WVU Cancer Institute in collaboration with Mountains of Hope, the...
2020-03-0237 minLiving Beyond CancerThe Short and Long Term Psychosocial Effects of Cancer with Dr. Kaleena ChilcoteSaying you need help is okay according to Dr. Chilcote, Director of Psychosocial Oncology at the West Virginia University Cancer Institute. During this podcast, she discusses the short and long psychosocial effects of cancer including anxiety and depression. She also shares tips on asking for support, how to know when a loved one needs help, and how to find a mental health care provider in your local community. This podcast is for cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers. Cancer Prevention and Control at the WVU Cancer Institute in collaboration with Mountains of Hope, the state’s cancer co...
2020-02-2730 minLiving Beyond CancerBreast Cancer's Short and Long Term Effects with Dr. Hannah Hazard-JenkinsDr. Hannah Hazard-Jenkins, WVU Cancer Institute Interim Director and Breast Surgeon, discusses the short and long term effects of breast cancer including the fear of recurrence; how to encourage linkages between specialty and primary care; and the importance of asking for help when needed. This podcast is for cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers. The Living Beyond Cancer podcast series is produced by Cancer Prevention and Control at the WVU Cancer Institute in collaboration with Mountains of Hope, the state's cancer coalition, and the WV Bureau for Public Health. Reach out to us at cpc@hsc.wvu...
2020-02-1138 min
ALL 'EERSJessica McGee | Assistant Director of Communications - NCAA StudiosJessica received her degree in Journalism from WVU and is now the Assistant Director of Communications - NCAA Studios. In this conversation, Jessica talks about her favorite stories she has worked on while at the NCAA, what life was like commuting to WVU as a student, and why she ended up choosing to attend WVU in the first place.Support the show
2019-12-0328 min
ALL 'EERSEric Shipley | 14ers Mountain ClimberEric received a couple of degrees from WVU and is now an engineer in Colorado. In this conversation, Eric talks about his experience as a student at WVU, why he decided to climb each of the 14,000 foot Mountains in Colorado, also known as the 14ers, and how the Rocky Mountain Alumni Chapter has played an important role in his life.Support the show
2019-08-0625 min