Hangin' at the Reef is a dynamic podcast series brought to you by Hawaii Pacific University. Hosted by Jeffrey Rich, HPU's Chief Communications Officer, this series delves into a wide range of thought-provoking topics, from business, politics, and healthcare, to economics, and social issues. Each episode features thought leaders sharing insights and ideas that help shape our world. Whether you’re interested in the latest healthcare trends or the future of global business, Hangin' at the Reef offers a fresh, engaging perspective on the issues that matter most. Tune in and join the conversation.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
Hangin' at the Reef
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Hangin' at the Reef is a dynamic podcast series brought to you by Hawaii Pacific University. Hosted by Jeffrey Rich, HPU's Chief Communications Officer, this series delves into a wide range of thought-provoking topics, from business, politics, and healthcare, to economics, and social issues. Each episode features thought leaders sharing insights and ideas that help shape our world. Whether you’re interested in the latest healthcare trends or the future of global business, Hangin' at the Reef offers a fresh, engaging perspective on the issues that matter most. Tune in and join the conversation.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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October 22, 2025
Navigating the Future of Entrepreneurship in Education
This conversation explores the evolving landscape of entrepreneurship in higher education, focusing on the experiences of the new dean of the College of Business at HPU. The discussion covers the importance of entrepreneurial thinking, the impact of generational shifts, the role of funding, and the challenges faced by women in entrepreneurship. It also delves into the influence of AI on the future of work and the necessity for students to adapt to changing market demands. The conversation concludes with practical advice for aspiring entrepreneurs.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
October 11, 2025
Science, Community, and the Ecology of Genki Balls
<p>This conversation delves into the research surrounding Genki balls, a method purported to improve water quality through the use of effective microorganisms (EM). The speakers discuss the origins, composition, and intended use of Genki balls, as well as the methodology of their research, which involved both controlled tank experiments and field studies. The findings reveal that rather than improving water quality, the introduction of Genki balls may have detrimental effects, including decreased oxygen levels and increased nutrient pollution. The discussion emphasizes the importance of scientific validation and community awareness in environmental practices, urging for a critical examination of the data surrounding Genki balls and their impact on ecosystems.</p><br><p>Latest field study poster: <a href="https://virtual.oxfordabstracts.com/event/44438/poster-gallery/grid?sort=titles&current=300" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://virtual.oxfordabstracts.com/event/44438/poster-gallery/grid?sort=titles&current=300</a></p><p>Latest tank study poster: <a href="https://virtual.oxfordabstracts.com/event/44438/poster-gallery/grid?fullScreen=false&current=319" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://virtual.oxfordabstracts.com/event/44438/poster-gallery/grid?fullScreen=false&current=319</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
September 10, 2025
Film, Culture & AI: The Next Wave in Hawaiian Storytelling
In this conversation, Dr. Peter Britos, Program Chair of the Cinematic Multimedia Arts Program at Hawai'i Pacific University, shares his journey in filmmaking and education. He discusses the unique aspects of Hawaii's film industry, the importance of storytelling, and the evolution of cultural narratives in film. Britos also highlights his upcoming project, 'House of the Shark,' which reflects authentic Hawaiian experiences. The conversation touches on the role of education in filmmaking, the impact of AI on the industry, and the significance of cultural diversity in storytelling.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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