Podcast: Future Casting with Utah State

The world, while always evolving, is currently shifting under our feet. From technological advances to societal changes, we need to plan for our future, and address issues that are relevant both now and in years to come. In this podcast, President Elizabeth Cantwell speaks to leaders and experts on how USU can continue to serve our communities, deliver impactful research, and foster a sense of belonging.

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[Episode 4:] Collaborative leadership in addressing sexual and domestic violence

In this episode, President Cantwell has a conversation with Rachel Louise Snyder and Jill Anderson about what it takes to successfully address sexual and domestic violence in our communities. Anderson is the CEO and executive director of CAPSA, a non-profit recovery center based in Cache County, and Snyder is the author of No Visible Bruises: What We Don’t Know About Domestic Violence Can Kill Us and the keynote speaker for the Northern Utah Conference to End Violence on May 29.

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[Episode 3:] Women's leadership and social change in Utah

President Cantwell talks to Susan Madsen, the founding director of the Utah Women and Leadership Project about a new statewide social change movement called “A Bolder Way Forward.”

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[Episode 2:] Healing division: Transforming conflict into conversation

In this episode, USU President Elizabeth Cantwell is joined by author and leadership professor Irshad Manji and Allison Gerrard, the managing director of the Moral Courage College. They emphasize how it is all of our responsibility to build common ground and be better listeners in order to overcome divisiveness.

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[Episode 1:] Higher Education is the Birthplace of Innovation

President Cantwell speaks to the University of Utah’s President Taylor Randall on pivotal challenges of higher education today, such as university leaders are looking to redefine how their institutions will continue to meet their missions and serve the needs of their communities, while offsetting the decline of public confidence.