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Conversations from Penn State

Veteran interviewer Patty Satalia hosts in-depth conversations with a broad range of remarkable people.

Episodes

Jim Stengel

Jim Stengel

Posted on May 12, 2016

Author and marketing consultant Jim Stengel discusses how ideals drive business growth and branding. Continue »

 

Terry Mutchler

Terry Mutchler

Posted on February 25, 2016

Terry Mutchler, attorney and award-winning journalist, discusses the importance of transparency in government. Continue »

 

Joan Chittister

Joan Chittister

Posted on January 7, 2016

Benedictine nun, author and advocate Joan Chittister discusses her spiritual journey. Continue »

 

T. Colin Campbell

T. Colin Campbell

Posted on December 17, 2015

T. Colin Campbell, Best-selling Author of The China Study, discusses the role nutrition plays in long-term health.  Continue »

 

Paula Kerger

Paula Kerger

Posted on May 21, 2015

Paula Kerger, President and CEO of PBS, discusses the future of educational media. Continue »

 

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Young kid celebrates with Penn State Students at THON

Why We Dance: The Story of THON

Posted on November 27, 2021

Why We Dance: The Story of THON is a documentary project that chronicles the student-run philanthropy, THON, and the children, families, and students who are changed by their experience.

 

You Can't Say That

You Can’t Say That

Posted on April 9, 2015

Experience a class where people say the things you aren’t supposed to say; where students participate in a quiet revolution toward cross-cultural understanding; where the philosophy is simple: conversation can change the world.

 

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Telling Amy’s Story

Posted on April 1, 2022

Hosted by actress and advocate Mariska Hargitay, and told by Detective Deirdri Fishel, Telling Amy’s Story follows the timeline of a domestic violence homicide.