On today's episode, Dr. Kevin Judge is back on the podcast! Dr. Kevin Judge, an expert in the field of crickets, discusses his research on how the European species Roesel’s Katydid showed up in North America. He shares how his fascination with singing insects led him to study their behaviors, including mating displays and competitive interactions. Dr. Judge's work not only sheds light on the ecological implications of species dispersal but also highlights the importance of paying attention to the often-overlooked world of insects. He reflects on the honor of receiving the Distinguished Research Award and offers advice to students and listeners to persevere in pursuing their dreams.

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In today’s episode, we are joined by three student researchers here at MacEwan: Siera Roth on the history of the Valentinians, Navreet Gill on vampires and examining the novella Carmilla, and Jennika and Karalyn on presenting at the Unity Conference in Dublin.

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In today's episode, we are joined by Dr. Albena Perglova in her research that explores whether entrepreneurship education can motivate more women to enter STEM fields as entrepreneurs. We discuss how Dr. Perglova's research focuses on underrepresented entrepreneurs, including women and social entrepreneurs, and how they can positively change their communities. Dr. Perglovas's PhD research focused on interdisciplinary links between business fields, emphasizing small businesses and positive social change.

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In today’s episode, we are joined by three student researchers here at MacEwan: Karrissa Goulding and Dawson Hartman on the impacts of Alberta’s pension plan, Ashley Platz on cultural differences in book stores, and Kayla Friesen on how marketing can save lives.

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On today’s episode we had the pleasure of being joined by Dr. Roland Lee and Trevor Mundle. The two test our preconceived notion of the truth behind environmentally friendly products. Dr. Roland Lee and Trevor Mundle collaborate between the MacEwan lab and Green Tech, bringing together experts in chemistry, finance, investment, and sustainable practices. They use cutting-edge pyrolysis technology to convert various feedstocks into valuable products, which reduces emissions, fossil fuel dependencies, water usage, and landfill needs. Their objective is to transform waste streams into valuable resources.

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In this episode, our guest is Elisabeth Belliveau, an artist who explores still life through a feminist lens. We will discuss her work as an artist, including her opportunities and global residencies. Elisabeth will also explain her moving image work, which includes animation, film, lenticular prints, mobiles, and traditional and digital forms of sculpture. Her work aims to share and uplift women's stories, explore contemporary experiences within historical contexts, and make sense of lived lives.

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On today’s episode we talk with Dr.Parminder Singh Kang about Alberta and innovations knowledge mobilization workshop and strategic network development grant, as well as his work with his MITACS grants. We discuss how Dr.Parminder Singh Kang’s research is promoting student learning.

Follow the link below for more information on Dr. Parminder Singh Kang https://www.macewan.ca/academics/academic-departments/decision-sciences/our-people/profile/?profileid=kangp7

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In this episode, we interview Dr. Theresa Chika-James, who shares her research and involvement in service-learning. Dr. Chika-James  defines what service learning is and the benefits it offers to the community. We explore how involving community partners and business practitioners in academic programs can lead to positive outcomes for both students and businesses. Additionally, we discuss the advantages and challenges of service-learning.

For more information follow the link below! 

Chika-James, T. A., Salem, T., & Oyet, M. C. (2022). Our Gains, Pains and Hopes: Community Partners’ Perspectives of Service-Learning in an Undergraduate Business Education. SAGE Open, 12(1). https://doi.org/10.1177/21582440211069390

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