Queen of First
An amazing conversation with Kay Barnes, who recently retired from a Park University position, the latest in a incredible list of accomplishments, often as the first female, from County Legislator to City Council, Mayor of Kansas Ciy and much more. Historical, inspiring, and full of remarkable connections and personalities. Engaging and fascinating listening!
Connections and Reflections
An intriguing look at the contributions of three Park University graduates on the Manhattan Project, the atomic bomb initiative that is at the center of the acclaimed film “Oppenheimer” with the professor of history and university archivist. Fascinating and enjoyable!
A Personal Tutorial On The World Cup Site
For weeks now front and center has been the World Cup and Qatar. Dr. James lived and taught in Qatar from 2011 to 2015 and first hand learned the culture, and saw the buildup to the world’s biggest sporting event. Her personal story, and insights for us all.
Rugby Passions Gone Global
The Park University athletic trainer fulfilled a lifelong dream recently as a trainer with the U.S. Women's national rugby team at the World Cup in New Zealand. An inspirational and fascinating conversation.
Music Soothes the Not Savage Beast
The couples look at life and times rues the gloomy weather, beams at Willy the puppy, looks at music classical and popular, KC brunch delights, and more. Enjoy!
A Baseball View From Everywhere
From a boyhood spent in major league ballparks with his dad Hal, to being a multi-sports high school star, on to a decade long career in the majors, and then broadcasting and coaching, he has just about seen it all, and tells us about with his usual humor and honesty. Enjoy!
Award Winning Pianist and Fellow Player and Teacher Bond at Park University
A fascinating conversation with Kenny, who in June won the American Pianists Award, just the latest in a string of accomplishments for the 28-year-old pianist who performed Tuesday night with the Kansas City Symphony. He and his teacher Stanislav, an accomplished player in his own right, came together at Park University in 2016. Musical passions, dedication, competition, collaboration and more in delightful focus.
Award Winning Pianist and Fellow Player and Teacher Bond at Park University
A fascinating conversation with Kenny, who in June won the American Pianists Award, just the latest in a string of accomplishments for the 28-year-old pianist. He and his teacher Stanislav, an accomplished player in his own right, came together at Park University in 2016. Musical passions, dedication, competition, collaboration and more in delightful focus.
Making a Local and National Impact Through Baseball
An import from Georgia, Bob Kendrick, has carved out a great life in Kansas City
inside and outside of the world of baseball, and works diligently to keep an important
story alive, and still relevant to today. His, and the museum’s story, well told.
Three Area Educational Institutions Team Up to Raise Awareness
The 2019 Greater Kansas City Peacebuilding Conference is October 31st
through November 2nd At Park University, Avila University, and JCCC. An
enlightening conversation about the event and the topic with Park U. Director
of the Center for Peace Journalism Steven Youngblood.