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All Things Equal is a weekly program on WHCU Tuesday mornings at 8:30. The show looks at diversity, equity, and sustainability issues involving all religions, races, orientation, and abilities.
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Cornell's BOLD Program--August 31, 2010
Cindy Van Es, senior lecturer in applied economics and management, and director of the Business Opportunities in Leadership and Diversity program at Cornell University.
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"Green" Rental Properties--August 10, 2010
Herb Dwyer, president of the Landlords Association of Tompkins Co. and CEO of ASI Renovations; and Casey Mastro, energy service manager at ASI Renovations discuss making rental properties more efficient and green.
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All Things Equal--August 03, 2010
Gary Ferguson, Executive Director of the Downtown Ithaca Alliance, describes the DIA's role in maintaining a diverse downtown environment.
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Cornell Southeast Asia Program--July 27, 2010
Thamora Fishel, outreach coordinator for Cornell's Southeast Asia program, discusses the effort to educate more Ithacans and New Yorkers about the countries and cultures in SE Asia.
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Cultural Competence--July 13, 2010
Jaydn McCune and Elisa Kaplan from Franziska Racker Center talk about the Lighthouse and Possibilities programs which work closely with TST BOCES and Cornell University.
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TCA Energy Programs--June 15, 2010
Tompkins Community Action's energy improvement programs are helping improve sustainability, especially among seniors and low-income households. We spoke with Stacey Murphy, director of energy services at TCA, and energy auditor Jerry Deredita.
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OAR Program--June 8, 2010
Opporunities, Alternatives, and Resources helps the incarcerated and their families. We spoke with exec. dir. Deborah Dietrich and Valerie Sykes, senior client service worker.
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Community Employment Diversity--May 25, 2010
Laura Branca, President of Moosewood, Inc. and Managing Partner of TFC Associates and Kirtrina Baxter, Southside Community Center program coordinator discuss the community reaction to the Greenwood shooting, and the effort to link employers with diverse j
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TST BOCES--May 4, 2010
Tony Dilucci, director of career and tech education, and Tom Watts, director of exceptional education at TST BOCES.
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Cayuga Lake Monitoring--March 30, 2010
Roxanna Johnston is watershed coordinator and lab director for the city of Ithaca water treament plant. We spoke about monitoring the health of Cayuga Lake.
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Senior Care Issues--March 23, 2010
Guests: Lisa Holmes, director of Tompkins Co. office for the aging, and Rhoda Meador, associate director of outreach and extension at Cornell's College of Human Ecology.
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The Advocacy Center--March 16, 2010
Heather Campbell, education director, and Jennifer Lindblad, board member for the Advocacy Center discuss the agency's mission and challenges.
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Puerto Rico Statehood--March 2, 2010
Konstantin Drabkin, Julio Cabral with the Cornell Republicans, and Commonwealth Senator Roberto Arango discuss the visit of Puerto Rico's Governor next week.
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Proper Medication Disposal--Feb 16, 2010
Sigird Connors, with the Tompkins County Health Dept., and Ed Gottlieb, with the Ithaca-area Wastewater Treatment Plant, talk about the 1st household medication disposal event.
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Local Mental Health Services--Jan 26, 2010
Commissioner of Tompkins County Mental Health Services, Bob DeLuca talks about the need for local mental health services and why individuals with disabilities should be involved in conversations regarding equity.
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Women's Hall of Fame--Dec 29, 2009
Chris Moulton is the executive director of the National Women's Hall of Fame in Seneca Falls, which opened in 1969, and hopes to move into a new home soon.
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Cornell's Johnson Museum--Dec. 8, 2009
The Johnson Museum of Art at Cornell University makes a special effort to open it's doors to those with special needs. We spoke with Cathy Klimaszewski and Hannah Ryan.
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Cornell Climate Plan Survey--Dec 1, 2009
Cornell University professors Katherine McComas and Rich Stedman are the principal investigators on the survey "Community Attitudes towards CU Climate Action Plan".
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State Theatre--Nov 24, 2009
Doug Levine, executive director of the State Theatre in downtown Ithaca, talks about sustainability and diversity.
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Red Cross--Nov 17, 2009
Barry Stein, executive director and Tarry Hillard, director of health and safety services, for the Tompkins County chapter of the American Red Cross.
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Net Impact--Nov 10, 2009
Ryan Legg, MBA Class of 2010 at Cornell's Johnson School of Management, talks about the upcoming Net Impact conference.
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Election Day--Nov 3, 2009
Elizabeth Cree (R) Tompkins County Election Commissioner and Teri Reinemann from the Finger Lakes Independence Center discuss voter accessibility.
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Alta Spa--Oct 27, 2009
Awura-Abena Ansah, owner of Alta Spa, talks about diversity in small business and success in downtown Ithaca.
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Community Foundation--Oct 20, 2009
George Ferrari, executive director of the Community Foundation of Tompkins County, talks about the social justice fund, and other programs benefiting the region.
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Ithaca's BJM School--Oct 6, 2009
Principal Denise Gomber and Psychologist Nia Nunn-Makepeace discuss diversity and innovative programs at Beverly J. Martin elementary school.
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One Year Anniversary--Sep. 29, 2009
This show marks the one year anniversary of All Things Equal on WHCU. We spoke with Tommy Bruce, Cornell V.P. of Communications, and Jean McPheeters, President of the Chamber of Commerce about the show.
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Healthy School Food / Benefit Concert--Sept 22, 2009
Amie Hamlin, Executive Director of NY Coalition for Healthy School Food, explains how the program is helping students at BJM and around the state. Also, Cal Walker of the Village at Ithaca and Brigid Hubberman, outreach
liaison on the Lift Every Voice,d
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IthQatar Program--Sept. 15, 2009
Cornell University juniors Allen Miller and Izzy Spyrou talk about being ambassadors for the IthQatar program, which welcomes students from Cornell's medical college in Qatar to Ithaca.
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Ithaca College--Sep 8, 2009
Anthony Hopson, assistant vice-president for community and government relations at Ithaca College, talks about his new role at the college, and the effort to work with the community.
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Challenge Industries--Sept. 1, 2009
Patrick McKee, president of Challenge Industries, talks to us about the history of Challenge, the work it does with other community organizations, and its plans to make a move to the South Hill.
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Cornell ROTC--August 25, 2009
Captain Larry Olsen, professor of Military Science at Cornell University's Navy and Marine Corps ROTC program discusses diversity among military members at Cornell. He speaks about the "don't ask, don't tell" policy; and the efforts to diversify leadersh
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IPEI & Ithaca Schools--August 18, 2009
Terry Byrnes, IPEI Board President, and Kim Fontana, ICSD Director of Staff Development and Research, talk about the efforts of Ithaca Public Education Initiative to bring an equitable education to all students in the Ithaca district.
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Cornell International Students--August 11, 2009
Brendan O'Brien, director of International Students and Scholars Office at Cornell University, talks about how the office works with students from around the world to make them feel comfortable in Ithaca.
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New IHS Principal--August 4, 2009
Donald Mills is the new principal of Ithaca High School. He spoke with us about the challenges of the new job, and how to make sure all students are successful.
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Sustainability & Diversity--July 27, 2009
Peter Bardaglio is the Coordinator for Tompkins County Climate Protection Initiative, and he talks about social justice, and equity and diversity as it relates to a sustainable society.
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Ithaca Journal--July 21, 2009
Bruce Estes, general manager and managing editor for the Ithaca Journal, discusses diversity in the media, the coverage of the Amelia Kearney case, and racial identity in crime stories.
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Cornell Workforce--July 14, 2009
Lynette Chappell-Williams is Associate Vice-President for Workforce Diversity at Cornell University. She discusses the efforts to promote and hire a diverse workforce and make the campus inclusive for all.
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ICSD New Board Members -- July 7, 2009
New Ithaca school board members Eldred Harris and Sean Eversley Bradwell discuss matters of equity and race regarding the district's external communication, the Amelia Kearney case, equity report cards, and more...
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Diversity Consortium--June 30, 2009
Vice-chair of the consortium, and human resources director for the City of Ithaca, Schelley Michell-Nunn discusses the efforts and networking of the group.
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Village at Ithaca--June 23, 2009
Village at Ithaca office manager Karen Yearwood discusses the programs offered by the advocacy group. Karen also looks at the mission and the goals of the Village.
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ICSD: Dr. Judy Pastel--June 16, 2009
Superintendent of schools Dr. Judith Pastel discusses the end of the school year; progress on equity issues; and the aftermath of the Ameila Kearney lawsuit and decision.
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GIAC--June 9, 2009
Marcia Fort, director of the Greater Ithaca Activities Center, discusses the agency's role in working toward equity and diversity; and shares her view on racial relations in Ithaca.
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Wegmans & Diversity--May 26, 2009
This week we feature one of the sponsors of "All Things Equal", the Ithaca Wegmans store. Store manager Gary Woloszyn, and employee representatives Karin Robinson and Karyn Volpicelli join us to discuss Wegmans' diversity efforts.
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United Way -- May 19, 2009
James Brown and Greg Schvey discuss the United Way campaign, and the impact the organization has on the community.
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Diversity in the Workforce--May 12, 2009
Julia Mattick, director of Tompkins County Workforce Investment Board, and Diane Bradac, manager of the Tompkins Workforce NY Career Center discuss diversity, the challenging economy, and ongoing outreach programs to help the unemployed and under-employed
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The Circle of Courage--April 28, 2009
Roger Sibley, executive director of the Franziska Racker Centers, about the circle of courage and moving improvements of diversity forward in Tompkins County.
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Latino Civic Association--Mar 10, 2009
Leonardo Vargas-Mendez, co founder and board member for the Latino Civic Association about the work the group does and the latino population in Tompkins County.
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Hospicare--Feb 17, 2009
Ann Tonzi, executive director, and Saorise McClory, community outreach coordinator, at Hospicare and Palliative Care Services of Tompkins County.
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TC3 & Diversity--Feb 10, 2009
Director of Multicultural Services at Tompkins-Cortland Community College Seth Thompson talks about diversity on the Dryden campus.
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The December Holidays--Dec 23, 2008
Janet Shortall, Associate Director of Cornell United Religious Work talks about the differences and similarities between Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa.
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Tompkins Community Action--Dec 16, 2008
TCA has helped more than 5,000 people and has been around since 1966. Executive director Lee Dillon says the demand for help is increasing during this economic downturn.
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Housing & Hidden Poverty--Dec 9, 2008
John Spence, the executive director for Better Housing for Tompkins County talks about afforable housing, hidden poverty, and the elder cottage program. He also introduces the newly proposed mission statement for BHTC
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Thanksgiving & Native Americans--Nov 25, 2008
The real story of Thanksgiving is alot different than the story many children grow up with. We discuss this and other issues facing Native Americans with members of the American Indian Program at Cornell University.
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Renaming State Street--Nov 18, 2008
Gino Bush, facilitator for the Circle of Recovery group at Ithaca High School discusses their efforts to get State Street renamed Martin Luther King, Jr. street.
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Ithaca: Equity in Business--Oct 14, 2008
Audrey Cooper from the Multicultural Resource center and Alan Pederson from Cayuga Medical Center discuss equity issues impact the not-for-profit and business communities.
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Diversity in the Shortstop Deli--Oct 7, 2008
Al Smith, co-owner of the Shortstop Deli explains how he has kept his business thriving, bringing diverse employees into the shop, and working closely with neighbors to make it a comfortable place to shop.
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All Thing Equal Premiere--Sept 30, 2008
Tommy Bruce of Cornell and Jean McPheeters with the Tompkins County Chamber of Commerce discuss the effort to promote diversity through the community, in part with this weekly program.
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