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  • WCSU-FM is proud to present a 30-minute interview with arts patron, collector, and philanthropist Sara Vance Waddell, hosted by Ena Nearon on Curious About Art? -in this intimate conversation, Sara reflects on the values she inherited, the artists she uplifts, and the power of collecting with purpose.
  • In this powerful mini-episode of Curious About Art?, host Ena Nearon brings together two visionary voices from Ohio’s Black arts movement—Baba Willis “Bing” Davis and Alandes Powell—for a spirited reflection on legacy, leadership, and the future of Black artistic expression.-Artist, James Pate
  • Central State leadership in conversation with Charles Fox, General Manager of WCSU-FM, 88.9 Jazzy. Student success, memories of Central and... pork chop sandwiches???
  • Curtis Symonds, who came to prominence in the world of television through ESPN and BET, is President and Co-Founder of HBCU GO. Curtis, along with his wife Patricia, join Yellow Springs News editor Cheryl Durgans in the WCSU studios to present a greater overall picture of how Central State in particular influenced Symonds in his formative years, and why creating programs in support of HBCUs is now his main focus and drive.“Curtis Symonds is one of the great pioneers of the cable industry and a visionary in the new digital era. “Curtis has an impeccable reputation and is also an outstanding media executive.” Byron Allen - Chairman and CEO of Allen Media Group
  • The outcome of a full-day visit by nearly two dozen Ohio State University faculty and staff to Central State University’s main campus Aug. 9 to meet their counterparts was a pledge by the research directors of both institutions to seek more collaborations to find answers to society’s problems.Dr. Shafiqur Rahman, associate research director of CSU’s 1890 Land-Grant Programs, and Dr. Gary Pierzynski, associate dean for OSU Research and Graduate Education, College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences, shared their thoughts in a Research Connection podcast interview.
  • Dr. Mark Lomax, drummer and educator, is set to visit Antioch in Yellow Springs on Saturday, December 2nd. Cheryl Durgans, Yellow Springs News, interviews Dr. Lomax for WCSU-FM. Mark Lomax Trio at the Foundry Theater - Antioch College
  • Food Trucks, Demonstrations and Fun Events at the BIPOC Farming Network 2023 Farming Conference! Cheryl Durgans, Yellow Springs News, and Patty Allen, the program manager for the network, discuss the upcoming Conference, featuring open activities held at Central State University on Friday September 29th and Saturday September 30th. Free and open to the public!The BIOPC Farming Network hosts the 2023 Black Farming Conference.The event will kick-off with a Keynote Dinner on Friday, September 29 at the National Afro-American Museum at 6:00 p.m. featuring Timothy Lewis, Founding Partner, of Rid-All Green Partnership in Cleveland. On Saturday, September 30, a Farm Fair with vendors, exhibits, food trucks, demonstrations, and other fun activities will be held at the National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center located Central State University and other sites on the campus. The event is open to the public, no-registration required. However, there are limited spots for workshops and skillshares, that will also take place on the Central State University campus.**Any underserved farmer attending the Black Farming Conference is strongly encouraged to sign up for the 2501 Program, which provides professional development stipend through CSU. The stipend is paid after attending the event with the intention of covering costs to participate, such as lodging and travel.
  • In episode 35 we chat with the owner and manager of Third Perk Coffeehouse located in downtown Dayton, Ohio. Juanita is a consultant, developer, educator, & entrepreneur.
  • Affordable Housing, AMI, Appraisal, CDBG, CDFI, CRA, Displacement, Down Payment Assistance, Eviction, Fair housing FMV, Forgivable Loan, GDPM, Gentrification, HCV, HOME, Hot market, HUD, Land Bank, LIHTC, Market Rate Housing, Market Value, Mixed Income Housing, NOAH, Poverty level, Rent Burdened, Subsidized Housing, TIF, Warming Market, Weak MarketDayton housing round glossary of terms. These terms are widely used when discussing housing policy.
  • In this episode we chat with Daniel Core aka Blackcat. A lifelong friend and entrepreneur who gives us lessons on his thriving pallet resale business.
  • In episode 27, I discuss ten hidden costs of homeownership. This breakdown will prepare anyone who's interested in purchasing real estate for all of the costs to consider.
  • The Ohio Senate Select Committee on Rail Safety is charged with coming up with ways to make railroads safer in the future.