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In this episode of UnCOMMon Grounds, host Chris Roush interviews Cat Almeida, a sophomore journalism major and student athlete. Cat discusses her battle with thyroid cancer, as well as why she decided to change her major from physical therapy to journalism. As a member of the Quinnipiac University Women's Basketball Team, Cat discusses some goals and of course, the NCAA Tournament. UnCOMMon Grounds is hosted by Chris Roush, dean of the school of communications, and is produced by Mike Bachmann

CHAT organizer Cat talks about navigating their sexual identity while growing up in a religious and traditional Latinx household. Living within a restrictive environment made it difficult for them to understand their queerness and identity but finding community at the Illinois Caucus for Adolescent Health (ICAH) helped them accept themselves and come out to their family. Frankly. is a podcast that explores the health and wellbeing of youth from the perspectives and lived experiences of

Type 2 diabetes affects 1.2 million Australian adults and 400 million people globally. But those figures are rising – fast – and there’s an urgent need to develop new approaches to treat people with this disease. Professor Matthew Watt is Head of the Department of Physiology, School of Biomedical Sciences at the University of Melbourne. Matthew Watt and his team have stumbled across a key liver protein that reduces blood glucose levels. This discovery could lead to more effective diabetes drugs and

Rose Story talks to Professor Mark Jenkins, Head of the Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, in the Melbourne School of Population and Global Health in the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences. Mark and Rose have a moving discussion about preventing bowel cancer. Episode recorded: 13 September 2018 Interviewer: Rose Story Audio engineering: Chris Hatzis and Arch Cuthbertson Production: Chris Hatzis, Andi Horvath, Arch Cuthbertson, Louisa Flander, Mark Jenkins and Rose

In a serendipitous twist of fate, two Melbourne Law School employees named Sam Johnstone were brought together. They discuss the laws of the high seas, discovering that it's more than just the pirate's code. Uncovering the murky waters of disputed territories, the challenges of climate change and how international law can combat overfishing, join Sam Johnstone² on a swashbuckling (legal) adventure. Interviewer: Sam Johnstone Audio Engineering: Gavin Nebauer Editing: Sam Johnstone, Arch

How does our culture shape the way we perceive our bodies? Why do we feel revulsion and disgust towards certain parts of our bodies? Why are we seeing a rise in certain cosmetic procedures? And what does the market have to do with the way we groom ourselves? Welcome to Five Things About the way we think about bodies with Dr Liz Dean from the School of Social and Political Sciences at the University of Melbourne. Interviewer: Lauren Sanders. Audio Engineering: Gavin Nebauer. Editing: Lauren