Mondays
Dr. Bob Becker, director of the Strom Thurmond Institute for Government and Public Affairs, hosts interviews on current
issues of interest and concern to South Carolina, the Southeast,
the nation and the world. Topics range from developments in state
and national news to ongoing issues that affect our state's growth,
economy, educational system, political and legislative decisions,
land use and quality of life.
A
look at the range of performing and visual arts available in South
Carolina. From the traditional music of the region performed by
local artists to the music of internationally known classical, jazz
and contemporary performers; from the works of classical and modern
playwrights, poets, novelists, and historians to literature for
children and young adults; from the permanent and traveling artwork
collections at galleries and museums across the state to the folk
arts handed down from generations of SC artisans and performers.
Frequent contributors include Mickey Harder and Glenn Hare of the
Brooks Center for the Performing Arts, Michelle Martin of the Clemson
University English Department, Craig Stinson of the SC Arts Commission,
and Janette Turner Hospital of the University of South Carolina.
A
contribution of the Institute on Family and Neighborhood Life (IFNL)
at Clemson University which addresses the concerns of families and
communities across South Carolina.
Tuesdays
A
live call-in segment featuring Clemson University Extension agents
and other specialists who answer listener questions on lawn and
garden topics. Frequent hosts include Extension horticulturist Bob
Polomski, horticulture professor and naturalist David Bradshaw,
and Extension agents F. Brian Smith and Paul Thompson.
A live call-in segment to answer listener questions about insects,
spiders, and every other kind of household pest. Hosted by Charlotte
Holt and featuring the tag team of Clemson Extension Entomologist
Eric Benson and Cam Lay, Assistant Department Head for Pesticide
Regulation.
Wednesdays
A
live call-in segment addressing listener concerns about food and
nutrition issues. Host Libby Hoyle, Extension Food and Nutrition
Specialist in the Clemson University Department of Packaging Science,
brings in experts in a variety of fields to supply information and
helpful tips on food production, preparation and preservation.
A
live call-in segment that addresses listener questions and concerns
about the health, nutrition, and behavior of their animal companions.
Hosted by Dr. Glenn Birrenkott of the Clemson
University Department of Animal and Veterinary Sciences. Frequent
guest experts include Dr. Bobby Long of Magnolia Veterinary Clinic
in Anderson and Clemson University Urban Wildlife Specialist Candace
Cummings, along with fish and reptile expert Dr. Chris Andrews of
the SC Aquarium in Charleston.
Thursdays
Donna
London of the Jim Self Center on the Future provides interviews
and information on South Carolina growth issues as they apply to
our communities and environment, featuring guest experts from across
the state and the nation.
The latest information on physical, emotional and
nutritional health issues to help listeners improve the quality
of their lives. Frequent contributors include public health specialist
Jon Keith and Dr. Karen Kemper of the Clemson University Department
of Public Health Science.
Special features
that take listeners around the state for information on a variety
of topics including recreation and tourism opportunities, sporting
events, youth programs, environmental conservation efforts, special
entertainment events, and human interest stories.
Host Libby Hoyle, Extension Food and Nutrition Specialist,
learns recipes and food preparation and presentation techniques
from master chefs and nutrition specialists in kitchens across the
state.
Special Segments
Regular
current and long-range weather forecasts along with special features
on weather lore and natural phenomena with Clemson University Agricultural
Meteorologist Dale Linvill.
Occasional
radio commentary on a variety of topics from Dr. David Shi, president
of Furman University, and from Clemson writer Sandy Woodward.
Behind the scenes interviews with internationally
known entertainers and other celebrities who visit South Carolina,
hosted by Roy Scott.
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