A storytelling podcast from Edinboro University. Hosted by Christopher LaFuria.
Tartan Talks
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Podcast Overview
A storytelling podcast from Edinboro University. Hosted by Christopher LaFuria.
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8/5/2019
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Recent Episodes
March 31, 2022
Behind the scenes of the growing cannabis industry
<p>According to Forbes magazine, legal sales of cannabis in the U.S. hit a record $17.5 billion in 2020. With job growth projected to increase 161 percent by 2029, there’s a clear need for educated employees to work in a variety of cannabis-related fields.</p> <p>That’s why Edinboro University professor Dr. Sam Claster, from Sociology, has worked tirelessly over the past few years to develop a new certificate program in Cannabis Science. In today’s episode, we talk about some of the truths and myths behind the cannabis industry and how it can revolutionize the modern American economy.</p> <p>We’ll also chat about the new program, which combines the science of medical cannabis with the science of growing and manufacturing of the product and critical policy and compliance issues that the industry faces.</p>
November 15, 2021
Issues and advancements in youth sports
<p>Recent government data show that nearly three out of every four children under the age of 18 participate in some sort of youth sport. With those numbers remaining steady through 2021, some professionals are taking a closer look at youth sport safety.</p> <p>As professional leagues such as the NFL and NBA become more physical and oftentimes aggressive, some parents have noticed youth athletes adapting to more advanced playing style. And that concerns athletic training professionals like Dr. Amy Eperthener from Edinboro Athletics – whose career is based on keeping athletes safe and healthy.</p> <p>In today’s episode of “Tartan Talks” we discuss issues and advancements in youth sports safety and where we go from here.</p> <p>Hear the entire episode at <a href="http://www.edinboro.edu/tartantalks">www.edinboro.edu/tartantalks</a> or wherever you listen to podcasts.</p>
October 26, 2021
Marathon man: 26.2 miles of human limitations
<p>In one year, Dr. Jim Roberts ran 7 marathons. He once completed marathons on 3 consecutive days. He has run a marathon in all 50 states – 49 of which he finished in less than 4 hours.</p> <p>Only one question comes to mind when chatting with a seasoned marathon runner like Dr. Roberts: Why?</p> <p>Whether it’s a test of personal perseverance or a hobby with friends, Dr. Roberts has found several reasons to complete the 26.2 mile race over and over again. On today’s episode, we discuss the reason he started running and how he trains and prepares himself for the grueling race.</p> <p>Hear the entire episode at <a href="http://www.edinboro.edu/tartantalks">www.edinboro.edu/tartantalks</a> or wherever you listen to podcasts.</p>
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