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Akron Roundtable Podcast

The Akron Roundtable podcast brings you monthly installments of nationally recognizable figures and local leaders sharing their thought-provoking perspectives on topics that engage, educate, and inspi... Read more

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Todd Diacon, President, Kent State University: Access & Affordability in Public Higher Education

Todd Diacon, President, Kent State University: Access & Affordability in Public Higher Education

Presentation: Many would acknowledge that we are entering a third wave of access to public higher education in America. ... Read more

5 Jul 2022

51mins

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Jennifer Carlson, Ohio Department of Aging: Ohio’s vision: Be the best place to age in the nation

Jennifer Carlson, Ohio Department of Aging: Ohio’s vision: Be the best place to age in the nation

Presentation Ohio is an aging state. Explore Ohio’s plan to take on ageism, eliminate disparities and inequities among o... Read more

8 Jun 2022

51mins

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Lisa King, Summit Metro Parks: Embarking on Our Second Century

Lisa King, Summit Metro Parks: Embarking on Our Second Century

Presentation Widely recognized as one of the defining features of our community, Summit Metro Parks celebrated its cente... Read more

23 May 2022

52mins

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Bob Spitz, Author: The Remarkable Life of Julia Child

Bob Spitz, Author: The Remarkable Life of Julia Child

Bob Spitz was born, lived, went to high school and college on the same street, in Reading, Pennsylvania. Once he strayed... Read more

30 Apr 2022

38mins

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Amy Freitag, New York Restoration Project: Building a Resilient City

Amy Freitag, New York Restoration Project: Building a Resilient City

Speaker: Amy Freitag comes to New York Restoration Project (NYRP) with a professional background that includes serving i... Read more

30 Apr 2022

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Jessica Jones Capparell, LWV :Expanding Access & Ending Discrimination: The Current Fight for Voting Rights

Jessica Jones Capparell, LWV :Expanding Access & Ending Discrimination: The Current Fight for Voting Rights

Presentation: Voting rights are being tested all around the country at the local, state and federal levels. Join a conve... Read more

1 Mar 2022

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Hans von Spakovsky, The Heritage Foundation: Election Integrity – The Key to Preserving Our Democratic Republic

Hans von Spakovsky, The Heritage Foundation: Election Integrity – The Key to Preserving Our Democratic Republic

Presentation: Election integrity is a fundamental requirement of a functioning democratic republic. In the freest nation... Read more

1 Mar 2022

46mins

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Jodi Wellman, Leadership Coach: How Many Monday Mornings Do You Have Left?

Jodi Wellman, Leadership Coach: How Many Monday Mornings Do You Have Left?

Presentation: The secret is out that we’re all living on borrowed time, so the question is whether we’re merely tolerati... Read more

1 Mar 2022

54mins

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Mark Krikorian, Center for Immigration Studies: Mass Immigration vs. Modern Society

Mark Krikorian, Center for Immigration Studies: Mass Immigration vs. Modern Society

In earlier periods of our history, when we were settling the land and industrializing, mass immigration had real costs, ... Read more

9 Nov 2021

43mins

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Nicole Mullet, Executive Director, ArtsNow: State of the Arts

Nicole Mullet, Executive Director, ArtsNow: State of the Arts

Presentation: A first for Greater Akron's Future: Beginning in 2019—for the first time in its history—our communities en... Read more

5 Sep 2021

52mins

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