Roundtable on Speaking Up in Academia - Part Two
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In the second installment of this two-part series, Rohin and Jess talk with an esteemed panel including Dr. Adrienne Hollis, senior climate justice and health scientist and Dr. Astrid Caldas, senior climate scientist, both from the Union of Concerned Scientists, and PhD student Rob U…
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Episode 3: Mom’s Chicken with Deanna and Rob Ulrich
We’re talking to our friends Deanna and Rob, about being bi-racial in very white Virginia in the 90s, and what it’s like growing up in the same house, eating the same foods, but having different takes on the same experiences. They tell us about Mom’s Chicken, a kind of freestyle dish that was a hit…
Fitting In: Stories about belonging
In this week’s episode both our storytellers struggle to find their place.
Part 1: Heather Galindo studies her lab mates in hopes of understanding what it means to be a scientist.
Part 2: When Rob Ulrich leaves their small town to study science, they keep waiting to feel like they belong somewhere.…
Aztecs All In Special Edition: Aztec Kickoff on the USS Midway
Join hosts Louis Weiner and Steve Perez for their takes on Aztec Football's 2025 kickoff dinner held on the USS Midway with fans and boosters. From the flight deck, Navy Capt. Tim Sulick, a former Aztec and current CO of Naval Special Warfare Basic Training inspires with life lessons he learned fro…
Biomineralogy (SHELLS) with Robert Ulrich
Bones. Shells. Reefs. Teeth. Biomineralogy. The wonderful UCLA geochemist Rob Ulrich answers a giant pile of questions such as: How do crystalline structures materialize out of thin air and water? How do squishy animals make such hard shells? What’s the difference between a shell and an exoskeleton…
Resistance to Readiness: How Gibson Guitars Tuned Tradition into Transformation
In this special episode, host Michael Thiel explores a story of navigating change at one of the world’s most iconic brands, tracing the path from resistance to readiness. We discover how organizations and individuals move through the discomfort of change to achieve transformation.
J…
How do oysters generate pearls? - Rob Ulrich
Explore how oysters use calcium carbonate to create pearls, and how this chemical compound creates a vast array of other materials.--Despite their iridescent colors and smooth shapes, pearls are actually made of the exact same material as the craggy shell that surrounds them. Pearls, urchin spines,…
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