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Being The Change

Being The Change

James Madison University

Being The Change is the official podcast of James Madison University. It features members of the JMU community who are combining intellect with action to live lives of purpose and meaning. The Being the Change podcast was conceived by Jim Heffernan (’96, ’17M), editor of Madison magazine, and Andy Perrine (’86), head of University Marketing and Branding. Thanks to Jenna Polk (’14, ’21M) and the team at Rose Library Studios, where the show is recorded by Steve Aderton (’19). Original music and episode production by Neal Perrine (’19).
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Being The Change - Local 'Green Book' house

Local 'Green Book' house

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10/13/24 • 28 min

Join us as we discuss efforts to preserve and interpret a former boarding house in Harrisonburg's Northeast Neighborhood that was used by Black travelers during the Jim Crow era. The property is one of the few surviving "Green Book" houses dramatized in the Academy Award-winning film of the same name.

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Being The Change - Entrepreneurship and the Common Good
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10/21/24 • 24 min

Suzanne Bergmeister, executive director of JMU's Gilliam Center for Entrepreneurship, discusses the exciting and life-changing experience for students taking part in the Hisaoka-Pahlevani Challenge and other Gilliam Center programs.

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Being The Change - Presidential Search Status
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11/20/24 • 21 min

Kay Coles James, JMU Board of Visitors member and chair of the presidential search committee, and Donna Harper (’77, ’81M, ’86Ed.S.), secretary of the committee, discuss progress in the search for the next president of James Madison University.
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Being The Change - AI at JMU

AI at JMU

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10/04/24 • 26 min

Co-chairs of the JMU Task Force on Artificial Intelligence discuss their progress and what’s next for how AI at JMU.

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Being The Change - Bookshops and Book Tastings
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09/17/24 • 23 min

A conversation with JMU history professor and best-selling author Evan Friss and his wife, Amanda, who runs Parentheses Books in Harrisonburg.

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Being The Change - The FAFSA Delay

The FAFSA Delay

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09/25/24 • 21 min

Head of JMU Financial Aid Brad Barnett, also a national leader on the subject of financial aid in higher education, discusses how JMU is navigating the botched rollout of the Department of Education's new Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form.

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Being The Change - The Reimagined Internship
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10/30/24 • 26 min

Work-based learning is taken to the next level through a partnership between JMU's multidisciplinary X-Labs and Ellucian, a global leader in edtech. X-Labs director Connie Frigo, student Bonnie Pohland and Senior Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations Carrie Combs discuss the program's groundbreaking significance.

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Being The Change - A new era for JMU Athletics
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09/05/24 • 24 min

A conversation with new A.D. Matt Roan about the Dukes' winning ways and the changing landscape of collegiate athletics.

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Being The Change - About Being the Change podcast
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08/27/24 • 6 min

Host Andy Perrine (‘86) and Madison magazine editor Jim Heffernan (‘96, ‘17M) discuss plans for the podcast.

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Being The Change - Charlie King

Charlie King

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08/26/24 • 25 min

A conversation with Interim President Charlie King as he looks at the year ahead.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Being The Change have?

Being The Change currently has 13 episodes available.

What topics does Being The Change cover?

The podcast is about Podcasts and Education.

What is the most popular episode on Being The Change?

The episode title 'A new era for JMU Athletics' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Being The Change?

The average episode length on Being The Change is 24 minutes.

How often are episodes of Being The Change released?

Episodes of Being The Change are typically released every 9 days.

When was the first episode of Being The Change?

The first episode of Being The Change was released on Aug 26, 2024.

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