Episodes
Wednesday Sep 30, 2020
Purdue chosen to host the North Central Regional Center for Rural Development (PAEP 50)
Wednesday Sep 30, 2020
Wednesday Sep 30, 2020
In the 50th Agricultural Economics Podcast, Ken and Dane visit with Drs. Maria Marshall and Michael Wilcox about Rural Development and the relocation of the North Central Regional Center for Rural Development (NCRCRD) to Purdue. What NCRCRD is and what it means for Purdue.
Tuesday Sep 22, 2020
Tuesday Sep 22, 2020
Part 2 of 2: Last summer was socially challenging and not only because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The violent death of George Floyd and others of color at the hands of police and the subsequent protests around the country remind us that we have not yet fully implemented the ideals of our country’s founding documents. Ken and Dane chat with Professor Pamala Morris, Assistant Dean and Director of Multicultural Programs in Purdue’s College of Agriculture, about systemic racism, what it’s like to be black in America today, and what we can all do to improve our world.
Wednesday Sep 16, 2020
Addressing Issues of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Part 1: Purdue’s Activity (PAEP 48)
Wednesday Sep 16, 2020
Wednesday Sep 16, 2020
The summer of 2020 was socially challenging and not only because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The violent death of George Floyd and others of color at the hands of police and the subsequent protests around the country remind us that we have not yet fully implemented the ideals of our country’s founding documents. Ken and Dane chat with Professor Pamala Morris, Assistant Dean and Director of Multicultural Programs in Purdue’s College of Agriculture, about some of the actions Purdue and the College of Agriculture are taking to address these challenges.