Applied Podcast
A new educational podcast produced by CSU’s Office of Engagement and Extension
The Applied podcast seeks to explore the many stories happening at Colorado State University, across Colorado, and beyond – shining a spotlight on the amazing work taking place in classrooms, laboratories, campuses, communities, and out in the field.
Each episode, we speak with passionate subject matter experts about how their work creates real-world impact, offering a space for listeners to discover, learn, and apply that new information in their own life.
Ep. 10
Entrepreneurship Should be for Everyone
Featuring Mark Schreiber
In this episode, we talk entrepreneurship, risk, education, design thinking (also called human-centered design), and much more.
Ep. 9
How to Get Started with Sustainable Landscaping in Colorado
Featuring Deryn Davidson
Ep. 8
Data Centers, Energy, and Environmental Impact
Featuring Dr. Sudeep Pasricha
Ep. 7
Working and Learning as a Social Work Professional in Colorado
Featuring Mindy Van Kalsbeek, M.S.W.
Ep. 6
An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure
Featuring Dr. Nate Riggs
Ep. 5
How We Understand Addiction (and still have a lot to learn)
Featuring Dr. Brad Conner
Ep. 4
Why There’s No Formula for DEI Work (Part 2)
Featuring Dr. Ray Black and Dr. Ishiwata
Ep. 3
Why There’s No Formula for DEI Work (Part 1)
Featuring Dr. Eric Ishiwata
Ep. 2
Exploring the Incredible Healing Power of Music Therapy
Featuring Dr. Blythe LaGasse and Dr. Jess Rushing
Ep. 1
Applied Positive Psychology: Finding Strength in Human Potential
Featuring Dr. Zach Mercurio
FAQ
We invite passionate subject matter experts with actionable insights to share their story of a project, event, research, or other work with real-world impact.
We also strive to answer this question for listeners: “How can I apply this information to my life or career?”
Our hosts are especially interested to speak with experts in the following fields:
- Architecture and design
- Science and biology
- Health and human sciences
- Engineering
- Computers and technology
- Business and entrepreneurship
- Leadership and human resources
- Psychology and sociology
- Economics
- Agricultural sciences
- Natural resources and sustainability
- Tourism
- Arts, media, and entertainment
No. Although we primarily interview members of the CSU community, we are very open to talking with subject matter experts from other institutions and organizations.
Please email Beren Goguen and use the subject line: “Applied Podcast Guest.” Include your name, title, a brief synopsis of your story (including how it has real-world impact), and a short bio (or link).
Yes, certainly. Please email Beren Goguen and use the subject line “Applied Podcast Guest.” Please also include the following info:
- The person’s name, title, and email address
- A brief explanation of why their story would be of interest to our listeners
- A short bio, link to a bio, or link to relevant website
Although we prefer to interview guests in our media studio (located southwest of CSU main campus in Fort Collins), we are also open to conducting interviews online. Please let our hosts know your preference prior to scheduling an interview.
Applied podcast content may be re-purposed into informational content for:
- Additional podcast episodes
- Educational articles
- YouTube videos
- Social media posts
- White papers
Note: All content will be used in accordance with CSU policies.
Please contact Beren Goguen at beren.goguen@colostate.edu and use the subject line “Applied Podcast Question.”