ESPN eight year veteran and former Omaha sportscaster Matt Schick talks with Jack McGonigal
Brett Kane, morning show host with Altitude Sports, tells students they must accept criticism from the experts if they want to grow in their craft. I met Brett when he was a radio students; we bonded over the Detroit Lions and our passion for sports radio. Hear the entire interview and find out what college radio means to him.
Episode 6: SNAPFacts looks at the SNAP Benefits Reform in Nebraska.
Featuring UNOmaha student Hser Tha Kure and Honorable State Senator Megan Hunt, 8th Legislative District in Omaha.
In this episode we look at the process and likelihood of SNAP reform in Nebraska and the importance of state action to help those experiencing food insecurity.
Episode 5: SNAPFacts looks at the facts surrounding hunger and our collective responses to hunger.
Featuring UNOmaha student Abby Musick and Craig Gundersen, ACES Distinguished Professor in Agricultural Strategy in the Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics at the University of Illinois.
In this episode we look at the facts behind hunger in America, the reality of college hunger and the future of SNAP Benefits.
Episode 4: SNAPFacts looks at SNAP Benefits and the impact of hunger on our aging community.
Featuring UNOmaha student Katie Swan and Carolina Padilla, Executive Director at Intercultural Senior Center.
In this episode we look at SNAP Benefits and its impact on poverty, food insecurity and social isolation among our senior citizens.
Episode 3: SNAPFacts looks at SNAP Outreach Efforts across Nebraska.
Featuring UNOmaha student Hannah Olafson and Shelley Mann, Assistant Director of SNAP at Food Bank for the Heartland.
In this episode we look at the myths and misconceptions of SNAP and the process of getting SNAP Benefits to food insecure households.
Episode 2: SNAPFacts looks at the relation between food pantries and SNAP Outreach.
Featuring UNOmaha student Katie Swan and Craig Howell, Director Community Partnerships at Together.
In this episode we look at the strengths and challenges of food pantries and whether food pantries are doing enough to help their community access SNAP Benefits.
Episode 1: SNAPFacts looks at SNAP Benefits from the eyes of a food pantry and SNAP Benefits community recipient.
Featuring UNOmaha student Hannah Olafson and SNAP recipient Toni G.
In this episode we look at the difficulties of feeding a family while relying upon SNAP Benefits and food pantry support.
Student athlete Avarie Howard shares the experience so many college students shared as she finds herself torn from her routine and now self-quarantined in her home in Kansas City.
The Uncharted. Are you ready? No? That's okay because one day you will be. You can worry about everything in life. Ask yourself constantly what-ifs in life. Because I used to worry about life. See you start with this dream as a kid. Being anything you wanted to be; a police officer, a doctor, a teacher, an astronaut, but that was it. It was a dream and slowly those dreams fade and you’re told to grow up and think practical...practical that’s it. So you do exactly that. You grow up and go to school. You work your 9 to 5, but then you realize something right before the storm hits.
A young plane crash survivor recounts her story of survival. She details the day leading up the crash and the realization of why the plane really broke down and left only passengers under 20 years-old alive.
Based on the Grimms Fairy Tale Sleeping Beauty, Briar Rose is a short story, adapted by Camille Adair.
This magical tale features music by Tchaikovsky, sound effects and the voice talents of Steve, Julian and Colette Adair.
(MINNEAPOLIS, Minn)-The Midwest Journalism Conference was canceled last weekend as a response to protect the health and wellness of our communities. However, this year’s award winners were announced Saturday evening. MavRadio.FM and The Omaha News journalists and storytellers earned 11 MBJA Eric Sevareid Awards. Six states make up the regional conference including: Nebraska, Iowa, South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota and Wisconsin.
The following is a list of 2020 award winners:
Before the Scroll is a MavRadio.FM daily news brief on campus, in our community and around our world.
More than six months of podcasts online, Ashanti Allen and the Omaha Breakfast Club look back at some of their favorite topics
This episode of It’s Vegas Baby Jessica Salinas gives her audience the details on the Flamingo Hotel and Casino. The beginning of the city was the creation of mob ties with Benjamin “Bugsy” Siegel.
Drew Peterson predicts where teams will end up in terms of seeds for the March Madness bracket.
This includes No.1-No.4 seeds, who’s in, and who’s out.
Left for dead in the cold, snowy, Nebraska weather. Carolyn Nevin's is one of the most interesting unsolved murder cases in Nebraska. A young college student with her whole life ahead of her was taken from this world at a young age. Her murder left the community of Omaha up in arms. There are many theories of what happened to Carolyn, but no one has been able to solve this crime. In this episode of Lethal and the Loose we dive in deep with Lillian to try and find out more details of December 9th, 1955.
To allow audiences who are not familiar with professional wrestling this first episode I will cue in the others on some of the history of the business and I will take a closer look at World Wrestling Entertainment's history and how we got to where we are today.
Jack Delperdang and Joey Colbert reminisce on their favorite football teams along with some great memories and some painful heartbreaking moments.
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"Before the Scroll" is a daily news brief aired on MavRadio.FM the college radio station of the University of Nebraska at Omaha. Our journalists inform the community of events, updates and information the concerns that impact our lives.