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The Praeci Podcast

Carter Pape

In-depth NC State and Raleigh news, interviews, and more. Delivered every other Monday.

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Chancellor of Elizabeth City State University, Thomas...

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2018/02/05

In the final part of the three-part Chancellor Series, I spoke with Thomas Conway, the chancellor of Elizabeth City State University, an Historically Black University. Conway is retiring after over 40 years in the UNC System, 32 of which he spent at NC State.We discussed how Dr. Conway is feeling about retiring, how NC State launched him into a successful career in higher education, and what he did to pull ECSU out of a six-year slide it experienced in enrollment and tuition revenue before he

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24:09

How Grounds Services recovers campus from snow

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2018/01/29

Jeff Del Pinal is the program manager for NC State Ground Services, a part of the Facilities Division. He is responsible for keeping the grounds of NC State safe for students who are walking, biking, or lounging around campus. He does his job with safety and sustainability as top priorities. Jeff also has very early mornings, and that’s especially true on snow days. What does it take to maintain the grounds of the largest college campus in North Carolina after it snows? And is this the guy who

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38:25

Chancellor of Fayetteville State University, James...

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2018/01/22

In this second part of the three-part Chancellor Series, I spoke with James Anderson, the president of Fayetteville State University, the second-oldest public institution in North Carolina. Anderson spent 11 years at NC State, and has also worked at Texas A&M and the University of Albany. We discussed legislative influence on higher education in North Carolina, how he developed NC State’s First Year College with Jo Allen (last episode’s guest) and Thomas Conway (next episode’s guest), and the

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57:55

President of Meredith College, Jo Allen

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2018/01/15

The Chancellor Series is a series of interviews with leaders in education from around North Carolina who started or built their career at NC State. Each of these individuals have now moved on to become chancellors or presidents of North Carolina colleges and universities, and are making big impacts at those institutions. In the first part of this three-part series, I spoke with Jo Allen, the president of Meredith College. She is the first alumna president of Meredith and has also spent time on the

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45:04

Counseling at NC State

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2017/12/14

Monica Osburn is the Director of the NC State Counseling Center, which has struggled to grow its operations as the demand from students seeking help grows. Osburn talks about the growth challenges the center has faced, how it’s helping students who have survived sexual violence, and how it’s addressing the stigma of mental health on campus.

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56:57

Free speech and multiculturalism at NC State

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2017/11/21

Reggie Barnes oversees the Bias Incident Response Team (BIRT), which was launched earlier this year as a means of recording and responding to incidents of bias at NC State. Responding to incidents of bias introduces a central tension for NC State administrators who value the constitutional tenant of protecting free speech, as this speech may sometimes undermines other missions of the university, particularly that of creating an inclusive campus environment. In this episode Barnes talks about how

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1:13:41

Students first

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2017/11/13

Tom Stafford didn’t know it at the time, but when he arrived on campus in the autumn of 1964, he was on track to become the head of the most underestimated division at NC State. This is the story of how DSA became DASA, transformed from an obscure piece of NC State’s bureaucracy to the epicenter for maximizing student success nearly 50 years later.

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1:19:00

“Trump’s campaign to discredit the mainstream press”...

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2017/10/30

Journalism Professor at New York University Jay Rosen came to Dabney Hall on Wednesday night to give a lecture on the campaign to discredit the mainstream press. He spoke about how this campaign is being carried out, its implications, and how journalists have responded and can continue to respond.

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36:42

Title IX in the Trump era

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2017/10/16

In the first episode of The Praeci Podcast, we spoke with Robin Kelley, NC State’s deputy Title IX coordinator, about what Title IX is and how it came to protect survivors of sexual assault at American colleges and universities. Before the Obama administration, Title IX was a much different law, but Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education for President Donald Trump, has rolled back many changes made under Obama. In this episode, we explore the effects of these changes are, and what NC State is doing in

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