Shows
Testing GroundsEpisode 9: Reflecting on NAARCAIn this special episode, we're reflecting on the first three years of NAARCA – exploring what’s been achieved, what the challenges have been, and where things might go next.We'll also be hearing about all the work that’s been going on within NAARCA, beyond what this podcast series has so far explored – including the role of the Eco Coordinator, the art commissions and writing commissions, and the workshops and pedagogical toolkit for children and young people.NAARCA's online exhibition (available till 31.07.2024): https://naarca.art/online-exhibitionCreative Climate Champions digital toolkit for young people...2024-07-2633 min
The Relevance ReportThe Conscious CreativeIn this week's episode, we discuss the impact surrounding fast fashion. We talk about 3D printing and how people are gaining access to it to create a more sustainable lifestyle. We stopped by the Creator's Market at MacEwan University. And students share how they incorporate sustainability in their everyday lives.2024-04-2517 min
Relentless-The PodcastTransforming Community and Hockey Passion into Relentless Impact: Myrna Khan's Journey with the Edmonton Oilers Community FoundationExplore the enlightening odyssey of Myrna Khan, an ardent Oilers fan who has risen to become the Executive Director of the Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation. Host Kyle Dubé engages in a compelling discussion with Myrna, delving into her multifaceted background encompassing corporate sustainability, community leadership, and strategic innovation. Myrna's unwavering commitment to fostering positive change has made a lasting impact on local communities and even the municipal government. Tune in to uncover the valuable insights and inspiring moments that have defined Myrna's remarkable career and her relentless mission to drive transformation and create enduring change in her beloved community.2023-10-2454 min
Learning Innovation: The Teaching & Learning PodcastE43: Integrating Sustainable Development Goals into Curriculum to Promote Equity, Environmental Literacy, and Culturally Responsive Teaching and LearningDr. Tai Munro, Sustainability Professor at MacEwan University, and Dr. Jaddon Park, Educational Development Specialist at Lethbridge College, share how sustainability is a common throughline connecting us all – from agriculture to accounting! Tai and Jaddon discuss the social and cultural implications of striving for holistic sustainability, and how it can empower both instructors and students to see beyond 'the triple bottom line' and into a space of community, multiculturalism and Systems Thinking.
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MacEwan University
SDGs – Sustainable Development Goals
Systems Thinking
Competencies for Advancing Transformations Towards Sustainability
Student Core Competencies
Greenest School in Nepal
Triple Bottom Line
Three...2023-06-2029 min
Leaders, Innovators and Big Ideas - the Rainforest podcastVal McCarty Hosts Jordon Kruhlak (Glean) on the LIBI PodcastHow to Get Started With Solar. A conversation with a Solar expert will give you insights and open doors to Solar Energy for homeowners and industry.
Thank you for listening to the Leaders, Innovators and Big Ideas podcast, supported by Rainforest Alberta. The podcast that highlights those people who are contributing to and/or supporting the innovation ecosystem in Alberta.
Host: Val McCarty is in the business of helping organizations visualize, communicate, and execute strategy in real time. Her studies were acquired at both University of Alberta and Grant MacEwan University, and encompassed Ma...2022-11-0826 min
Research Recast(ed)Student Research Day - Allyship, E-Scooters and Criminal PsychologyIn our first Student Research Day podcast, we speak with three student researchers. First, Alysha-Khanu Lakhani discusses her paper on Indigenous allyship in the Asian Diaspora, touching on implicit bias, challenging perceptions and cognitive imperialism. Next we talk with Brady Bailey, whose award winning research looks at sustainability, e-scooters and the sharing economy. Lastly, we talk with Mackenzie Thomas about her pioneering research into typographies and risk assessment of criminogenic needs of sexual offenders.
Student Research Day 2022 is happening on April 21 from 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. - everyone is welcome to stop by to learn about...2022-04-1459 min
Dram FineBruichladdich Octomore: We're gonna need a bigger bogSend us a textPeat! Who's got it!? Who wants it!? Who needs it!? Just some of the questions we ask this podcast where we are talk all about peat and the super-peated Octomore Series by Bruichladdich. To guide us through our journey we welcome our guest Joanne Boyd from said distillery, who leads us through our Octomore journey.2:50 How Pam and Joanna know each other!5:00 Whisky and Islay funerals7:40 Intro to featured whiskies9:00 Octomore Farm and the Godfather of Soil11:15 all about Joanne14:00 Joanne ru...2021-06-0149 min
Artful ConversationsDaniel Turner & David McGillivrayEpisode Notes
Daniel Turner, Deputy Dean of the School of Business and Creative Industries at the University of the West of Scotland, joins host Annetta Latham to discuss the world of event bidding.**
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Artful Conversations 2020 Dr. Daniel Turner Interview
Welcome to Artful Conversations - a podcast about arts and cultural management. Hosts Annetta Latham and Katrina Ingram, interview leaders who help shape the world of arts and culture. We share their stories, their insights and observations. This podcast season has been brought to you with the support of MacEwan University a...2021-02-2546 min
What On EARTH Can We Do?Bee-lieve in the YouthIn episode five, Amelia Altmiks (MacEwan University's Sustainability Leadership Council) shares her love and admiration of bees and gives us insight into how youth are leading the climate movement.2020-02-0726 min