WJCU » Making The Case http://www.wjcu.org 88.7 FM: Cleveland's local college radio station Sat, 04 Feb 2012 03:23:29 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 The Outspoken Cyclist is hosted by Diane Lees, a bike shop owner and yoga instructor with over 35 years experience in the bicycle industry. Each week's episode features interviews with notable figures in cycling, plus cycling news and banter. WJCU no WJCU 88.7 FM: Cleveland's local college radio station WJCU » Making The Case http://wjcu.org/graphics/wjcu144x144.png http://www.wjcu.org/media/audio/shows/making-the-case University Heights, OH Making the Case Featuring Nancy Welch http://www.wjcu.org/2012/02/01/making-the-case-featuring-nancy-welch http://www.wjcu.org/2012/02/01/making-the-case-featuring-nancy-welch#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 03:22:58 +0000 Camille Tarver http://www.wjcu.org/?p=3890 This edition of Making the Case features Nancy Welch. Nancy Welch is Director and Vice President of Arizona Cetner for Civic Leadership.  This Center is an emerging program to strengthen civic leadership in Arizona. Previously she served as associate director of the Morrison Institute for Public Policy, an independent and nonpartisan center of research, analysis, and public outreach regarding Arizona issues. The Institute is a unit of the College of Public Programs at Arizona State University.

]]> http://www.wjcu.org/2012/02/01/making-the-case-featuring-nancy-welch/feed 0 Making the Case Featuring Charles D’Angelo http://www.wjcu.org/2012/01/25/making-the-case-featuring-charles-dangelo http://www.wjcu.org/2012/01/25/making-the-case-featuring-charles-dangelo#comments Wed, 25 Jan 2012 16:01:38 +0000 Camille Tarver http://www.wjcu.org/?p=3846 This edition of Making the Case features Charles D’Angelo. Charles D’Angelo is the author of  Think and Grow Thin: The Revolutionary Diet and Weight-loss System That Will Change Your Life in 88 Days!

This one-stop comprehensive guide targets your mind more than your muscles to help you battle the mindset that’s making you fat. The book is filled with inspirational success stories along with photographs. For more information visit www.charlesdangelo.com

]]> http://www.wjcu.org/2012/01/25/making-the-case-featuring-charles-dangelo/feed 0 This edition of Making the Case features Charles D'Angelo. Charles D’Angelo is the author of  Think and Grow Thin: The Revolutionary Diet and Weight-loss System That Will Change Your Life in 88 Days! - This edition of Making the Case features Charles D'Angelo. Charles D’Angelo is the author of  Think and Grow Thin: The Revolutionary Diet and Weight-loss System That Will Change Your Life in 88 Days! This one-stop comprehensive guide targets your mind more than your muscles to help you battle the mindset that’s making you fat. The book is filled with inspirational success stories along with photographs. For more information visit www.charlesdangelo.com WJCU no 39:31 Making the Case Featuring Diana Ratliff http://www.wjcu.org/2012/01/19/making-the-case-7 http://www.wjcu.org/2012/01/19/making-the-case-7#comments Fri, 20 Jan 2012 04:53:47 +0000 Camille Tarver http://www.wjcu.org/?p=3810 This edition of Making the Case features Diana Ratliff. Diana Ratliff is the President of Leadership Kentucky.

]]> http://www.wjcu.org/2012/01/19/making-the-case-7/feed 0 This edition of Making the Case features Diana Ratliff. Diana Ratliff is the President of Leadership Kentucky. This edition of Making the Case features Diana Ratliff. Diana Ratliff is the President of Leadership Kentucky. WJCU no 32:29 Making the Case Featuring Regina Griffin http://www.wjcu.org/2012/01/14/making-the-case-6 http://www.wjcu.org/2012/01/14/making-the-case-6#comments Sat, 14 Jan 2012 05:00:34 +0000 Camille Tarver http://www.wjcu.org/?p=3770 Click the link below to hear this edition of Making the Case Featuring Regina Griffin

Making the Case Featuring Regina Griffin

This edition of Making the Case features Regina Griffin. Regina Griffin is the Executive Producer of BrownBabies: The Mischlingskinder Story. She is an Emmy award-winning news producer formerly of CBS News and is currently Executive Producer of Sunday Morning Programming at WUSA-TV.

BrownBabies: The Mischlingskinder Story is a powerful new documentary which tells the story of six so-called “brown babies” born in postwar occupation Germany. They were born to German women and African-American soldiers. As illegitimate, biracial,bicultural children who were unwanted by enemy nations, their lives weretragic. For the first time BrownBabies: The Mischlingskinder Story reveals this little known remarkable piece of history through the compelling life stories of the children and their birth parents.

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Making the Case Featuring Dennis Kennedy

This edition of Making the Case features Dennis Kennedy, Founder and CEO of the National Diversity Council. The National Diversity Council began in 2004 as the Texas Diversity Council, and has since grown to include 11 other states including Ohio. The mission of the council is “to be both a resource and an advocate for the value of diversity and inclusion. The NDC serves as the umbrella organization to support our statewide and regional affiliates, which foster an understanding of diversity and inclusion as a dynamic strategy for business success and community well-being through various initiatives”.

Previously, Dennis Kennedy has taught at the University of Houston Downtown, Texas Southern University and University of Texas at San Antonio.

Mr. Kennedy has just published his first book, CreatingYourSignificance. For more information on Dennis Kennedy and the National Diversity Council visit http://www.nationaldiversitycouncil.org/

 

 

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]]> http://www.wjcu.org/2012/01/06/making-the-case-5/feed 0 Making the Case Featuring Heather Hodges http://www.wjcu.org/2011/12/29/making-the-case-4 http://www.wjcu.org/2011/12/29/making-the-case-4#comments Fri, 30 Dec 2011 04:53:45 +0000 Camille Tarver http://www.wjcu.org/?p=3681 This edition of Making the Case features Ambassador Heather Hodges. Heather Hodges is President and Ambassador in Residence of the Cleveland Council on World Affairs. She is a Westlake native and graduate of Magnificat High School, she has come home after a career in the foreign service to run one of America’s oldest and most respected councils on world affairs.   Ambassador Hodges was the US Ambassador to Ecuador from August 2008 to April 2011. In April 2011, the Government of Ecuador declared her “persona non grata” and expelled her in reaction to the publication of confidential State Department cables by WikiLeaks.

]]> http://www.wjcu.org/2011/12/29/making-the-case-4/feed 0 This edition of Making the Case features Ambassador Heather Hodges. Heather Hodges is President and Ambassador in Residence of the Cleveland Council on World Affairs. She is a Westlake native and graduate of Magnificat High School, This edition of Making the Case features Ambassador Heather Hodges. Heather Hodges is President and Ambassador in Residence of the Cleveland Council on World Affairs. She is a Westlake native and graduate of Magnificat High School, she has come home after a career in the foreign service to run one of America's oldest and most respected councils on world affairs.   Ambassador Hodges was the US Ambassador to Ecuador from August 2008 to April 2011. In April 2011, the Government of Ecuador declared her "persona non grata" and expelled her in reaction to the publication of confidential State Department cables by WikiLeaks. WJCU no 33:36 Making the Case Featuring Scott Hammond http://www.wjcu.org/2011/12/21/making-the-case-featuring-scott-hammonds http://www.wjcu.org/2011/12/21/making-the-case-featuring-scott-hammonds#comments Wed, 21 Dec 2011 18:21:46 +0000 Camille Tarver http://www.wjcu.org/?p=3637 This episode of Making the Case features Scott Hammond. Scott Hammond is professional speaker and the father of nine children. Recognized as a parenting expert, he is the creator of Becomeabetterfather.com. After earning his bachelor of art’s degree in recreation administration and liberal arts at Humboldt State University, he worked in radio, newspaper and advertising sales for over 27 years. He is a graduate of Pro-Track, the National Speakers Association of Northern California professional speaking school.

Every Day Dad: The Guide to Becoming a Better Father” (ISBN 1450536646) by Scott Hammond mentors fathers on how to attain their personal best in parenting while creating a legacy of love and support with their families.

www.becomeabetterfather.com                         www.everydaydad.org

]]> http://www.wjcu.org/2011/12/21/making-the-case-featuring-scott-hammonds/feed 0 This episode of Making the Case features Scott Hammond. Scott Hammond is professional speaker and the father of nine children. Recognized as a parenting expert, he is the creator of Becomeabetterfather.com. This episode of Making the Case features Scott Hammond. Scott Hammond is professional speaker and the father of nine children. Recognized as a parenting expert, he is the creator of Becomeabetterfather.com. After earning his bachelor of art’s degree in recreation administration and liberal arts at Humboldt State University, he worked in radio, newspaper and advertising sales for over 27 years. He is a graduate of Pro-Track, the National Speakers Association of Northern California professional speaking school. Every Day Dad: The Guide to Becoming a Better Father” (ISBN 1450536646) by Scott Hammond mentors fathers on how to attain their personal best in parenting while creating a legacy of love and support with their families. www.becomeabetterfather.com                         www.everydaydad.org WJCU no 33:40 Making the Case Featuring TaKeysha Sheppard Cheney http://www.wjcu.org/2011/12/13/making-the-case-featuring-2 http://www.wjcu.org/2011/12/13/making-the-case-featuring-2#comments Wed, 14 Dec 2011 04:49:27 +0000 Camille Tarver http://www.wjcu.org/?p=3593 This edition of Making the Case features TaKeysha Sheppard Cheney. Cheney has a combined thirteen years of project management and organizational development experience in the government, corporate and nonprofit sectors.
Cheney is active in a number of community organizations and boards including the YWCA of Columbus and the Columbus Museum of Art. She is passionate about the empowerment of women and girls, and hopes that The Women’s Book will provide inspiration and increase awareness about local resources that are available to help them achieve success.
As the former executive director of the Ohio Legislative Black Caucus and the LEADER Institute, an award winning leadership development program for girls, TaKeysha lead the development and launch of organizational directories, newsletters and other materials to raise the profile and increase support for each organization. Her background also includes serving as an Advisory Committee Member for The Academy for Leadership and Governance Publication, Women Leading the Way: Reflections on Life and Leadership. In 2003, TaKeysha was the recipient of the Business First of Columbus 40 Under 40 leadership award in recognition of her leadership and community service.

]]> http://www.wjcu.org/2011/12/13/making-the-case-featuring-2/feed 0 This edition of Making the Case features TaKeysha Sheppard Cheney. Cheney has a combined thirteen years of project management and organizational development experience in the government, corporate and nonprofit sectors. This edition of Making the Case features TaKeysha Sheppard Cheney. Cheney has a combined thirteen years of project management and organizational development experience in the government, corporate and nonprofit sectors. Cheney is active in a number of community organizations and boards including the YWCA of Columbus and the Columbus Museum of Art. She is passionate about the empowerment of women and girls, and hopes that The Women’s Book will provide inspiration and increase awareness about local resources that are available to help them achieve success. As the former executive director of the Ohio Legislative Black Caucus and the LEADER Institute, an award winning leadership development program for girls, TaKeysha lead the development and launch of organizational directories, newsletters and other materials to raise the profile and increase support for each organization. Her background also includes serving as an Advisory Committee Member for The Academy for Leadership and Governance Publication, Women Leading the Way: Reflections on Life and Leadership. In 2003, TaKeysha was the recipient of the Business First of Columbus 40 Under 40 leadership award in recognition of her leadership and community service. WJCU no 36:43 Making the Case Featuring Daveed Gartenstein-Ross http://www.wjcu.org/2011/12/04/making-the-case-featuring-daveed-gartenstein-ross http://www.wjcu.org/2011/12/04/making-the-case-featuring-daveed-gartenstein-ross#comments Sun, 04 Dec 2011 20:48:14 +0000 Camille Tarver http://www.wjcu.org/?p=3524 This edition of Making the Case features Daveed Gartenstein-Ross, author of Bin Laden’s Legacy (Wiley, 2011). The book reviews the first ten years of the U.S.’s “war on terror.” The volume examines the evolution of al Qaeda’s strategy, and argues that America’s overarching failure to understand the jihadi group has led to grave strategic missteps on the U.S.’s part. Foreign Policy has called the book a “remarkable and audable work” that creates “both a road map and a score card for the 10 years since the 9/11 attacks redefined America’s sense of security.”
Gartenstein-Ross is a regular lecturer for the Naval Postgraduate School’s Leader Development and Education for Sustained Peace (LDESP) courses, providing instruction to members of the U.S. military preparing for deployments to the Horn of Africa, Afghanistan, and the Persian Gulf. He also designs training courses and specific modules for use by U.S. government agencies, including the State Department’s Office of Anti-Terrorism Assistance.
Gartenstein-Ross’s writing has appeared in Foreign Policy, The Atlantic, Reader’s Digest, and The Wall Street Journal Europe, among others. He has written or edited eight books and monographs, and has testified before the U.S. Senate’s Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. He is a Ph.D. candidate in world politics at the Catholic University of America, where he received a M.A. in the same subject. He earned a J.D., magna cum laude, from the New York University School of Law, and a B.A., magna cum laude, from Wake Forest University.

]]> http://www.wjcu.org/2011/12/04/making-the-case-featuring-daveed-gartenstein-ross/feed 0 This edition of Making the Case features Daveed Gartenstein-Ross, author of Bin Laden’s Legacy (Wiley, 2011). The book reviews the first ten years of the U.S.’s “war on terror.” The volume examines the evolution of al Qaeda’s strategy, This edition of Making the Case features Daveed Gartenstein-Ross, author of Bin Laden’s Legacy (Wiley, 2011). The book reviews the first ten years of the U.S.’s “war on terror.” The volume examines the evolution of al Qaeda’s strategy, and argues that America’s overarching failure to understand the jihadi group has led to grave strategic missteps on the U.S.’s part. Foreign Policy has called the book a “remarkable and audable work” that creates “both a road map and a score card for the 10 years since the 9/11 attacks redefined America’s sense of security.” Gartenstein-Ross is a regular lecturer for the Naval Postgraduate School’s Leader Development and Education for Sustained Peace (LDESP) courses, providing instruction to members of the U.S. military preparing for deployments to the Horn of Africa, Afghanistan, and the Persian Gulf. He also designs training courses and specific modules for use by U.S. government agencies, including the State Department’s Office of Anti-Terrorism Assistance. Gartenstein-Ross’s writing has appeared in Foreign Policy, The Atlantic, Reader’s Digest, and The Wall Street Journal Europe, among others. He has written or edited eight books and monographs, and has testified before the U.S. Senate’s Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. He is a Ph.D. candidate in world politics at the Catholic University of America, where he received a M.A. in the same subject. He earned a J.D., magna cum laude, from the New York University School of Law, and a B.A., magna cum laude, from Wake Forest University. WJCU no 33:31 Making the Case Featuring Kathleen Engel http://www.wjcu.org/2011/11/30/making-the-case-featuring-kathleen-engel http://www.wjcu.org/2011/11/30/making-the-case-featuring-kathleen-engel#comments Thu, 01 Dec 2011 04:06:47 +0000 Camille Tarver http://www.wjcu.org/?p=3489      This edition of Making the Case features Dr. Kathleen Engel. Professor Engel is the Associate Dean for Intellectual Life and a Professor of Law at Suffolk University. She is a national authority on mortgage finance and regulation, subprime and predatory lending, and housing discrimination. Her many publications include a 2011 book published by Oxford University Press, The Subprime Virus: Reckless Credit, Regulatory Failure and Next Steps (with Prof. P. McCoy) and articles in Texas Law Review, Fordham Law Review, Washington University Law Quarterly, Connecticut Law Review, The Journal of Economics and Business, Fordham Urban Law Journal, and Housing Policy Debate. Professor Engel presents her research in academic, banking, and policy forums throughout the country and around the world. Her analysis of financial services markets and the laws that regulate them regularly catches the attention of the press; The New York Times, Business Week, The Economist, Newsweek, and The Wall Street Journal have all cited her work. Prof. Engel has advised federal and state agencies on various matters related to financing of loans and served for three years on the Consumer Advisory Council of the Federal Reserve Board.

     Professor Engel is an honors graduate from Smith College and the University of Texas School of Law. Following graduation from law school, Professor Engel clerked for Judge Homer Thornberry of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in Austin, Texas. She then practiced law at Burnham & Hines in Boston, where she primarily represented plaintiffs in civil rights, and housing and employment discrimination cases. Prior to joining the faculty at Suffolk University, Professor Engel held the Leon M. and Gloria Plevin Professorship at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law. Professor Engel has taught courses on torts, civil procedure, employment law, employment discrimination, and consumer credit.

]]> http://www.wjcu.org/2011/11/30/making-the-case-featuring-kathleen-engel/feed 0      This edition of Making the Case features Dr. Kathleen Engel. Professor Engel is the Associate Dean for Intellectual Life and a Professor of Law at Suffolk University. She is a national authority on mortgage finance and regulation,      This edition of Making the Case features Dr. Kathleen Engel. Professor Engel is the Associate Dean for Intellectual Life and a Professor of Law at Suffolk University. She is a national authority on mortgage finance and regulation, subprime and predatory lending, and housing discrimination. Her many publications include a 2011 book published by Oxford University Press, The Subprime Virus: Reckless Credit, Regulatory Failure and Next Steps (with Prof. P. McCoy) and articles in Texas Law Review, Fordham Law Review, Washington University Law Quarterly, Connecticut Law Review, The Journal of Economics and Business, Fordham Urban Law Journal, and Housing Policy Debate. Professor Engel presents her research in academic, banking, and policy forums throughout the country and around the world. Her analysis of financial services markets and the laws that regulate them regularly catches the attention of the press; The New York Times, Business Week, The Economist, Newsweek, and The Wall Street Journal have all cited her work. Prof. Engel has advised federal and state agencies on various matters related to financing of loans and served for three years on the Consumer Advisory Council of the Federal Reserve Board.      Professor Engel is an honors graduate from Smith College and the University of Texas School of Law. Following graduation from law school, Professor Engel clerked for Judge Homer Thornberry of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in Austin, Texas. She then practiced law at Burnham & Hines in Boston, where she primarily represented plaintiffs in civil rights, and housing and employment discrimination cases. Prior to joining the faculty at Suffolk University, Professor Engel held the Leon M. and Gloria Plevin Professorship at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law. Professor Engel has taught courses on torts, civil procedure, employment law, employment discrimination, and consumer credit. WJCU no 33:50