Deb the Librarian interviews Jennifer Stone about her path to UAA, her research about the English language in Akaska, and how she incorporates gamification as a teacher. Listen and be informed!
Recorded Monday, 1pm-2pm; replayed Friday, 1pm-2pm.
On KRUA 88.1 The EDGE
Deb the Librarian interviews Jennifer Stone about her path to UAA, her research about the English language in Akaska, and how she incorporates gamification as a teacher. Listen and be informed!
Recorded Monday, 1pm-2pm; replayed Friday, 1pm-2pm.
Deb the Librarian interviews Shawnalee Whitney, Associate Professor of Communication and Director of the Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFE), this week on KRUA’s Informania. Aired Monday at 1pm, this will be replayed on Friday, April 6, at 1pm on 88.1FM or kruaradio.org.
Listen, and be informed!
Informania theme song is Information, by Dredg.
This Monday at 1pm and Friday at 1pm, Deb the Librarian will discuss the Project Information Literacy (PIL) news survey. Approximately 4,000 students will receive an opportunity to participate. Listen and be informed! 88.1FM, or KRUAradio.org.
Monday at 1pm on KRUA, 88.1FM, Deb the Librarian interviews Dr. Allan Barnes, Professor in the Justice Center. Interview replayed on Friday at 1pm. Listen, and be informed!
Friday, Feb. 9, at 1pm, on KRUA, 88.1FM or KRUA’s website – Listen to Deb the Librarian’s interview with Assistant Professor, Dr. Brian Cook, and Theatre major, co-creator, and actor, Terrren Haynes about the research and development of Earthquake ’64. Listen and be informed!
Deb the Librarian interviews Native Student Services Director, Willy Templeton, today on Informania!
This week on Informania, Deb the Librarian interviews April Wilson, Chair of the Defiant Requiem: Verdi at Terezin Organizing Committee and Anchorage Concert Chorus Board Member. Following is information from the Anchorage Concert Chorus about this performance and other Defy Fear! events. Interested in reading about this topic? Check out the Defiant Requiem Resource List.
Due to software challenges, Informania may not be replayed this Thursday at 5pm as expected. I will work on posting these shows online as well. Please listen to Informania’s live broadcasts on 88.1FM or kruaradio.org, Wednesday at 9am. Listen, and be informed!
The Live Performance
Day Event | Evening Event | |
Friday, Apr.1 | Defy Fear! Week opening reception with introduction by Mayor Berkowitz, music by Anchorage Concert Chorus Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center 6:30 – 7:30pm | |
Saturday, Apr. 2 | “March of the Living” Presentations by Alaska teens who travelled to Poland and Israel to participate in this annual pilgrimage which includes a retracing of the Death March from Auschwitz to Berkinau gas chambers & crematoria. Everyone welcome, reception following Alaska Public Media studios 7:00-10:00 pm | |
Sunday, Apr. 3 | Reading of Hana’s Suitcase Title Wave Book Store 1-2 pm | “The World War II Holocaust Revisited” Excerpts from the 1965 opera “The Final Ingredient”; “a Holocaust Suite”; three movements from Verdi’s Requiem, etc. sacred concert on KLEF 6-9 AM |
Monday, Apr. 4 | “Defiant Requiem” PBS documentary screening. Question & answer with creator/conductor Murry Sidlin following the showing Bear Tooth Theatre Pub & Grill 8:00 pm | |
Tuesday, Apr. 5 | Children’s Peace Pole on display all week at Loussac Library | “Genocide and Refugees” panel discussion with Dr. Mara Kimmel, immigration attorney and co-founder of Alaska Institute for Justice, Leslie Fried, Alaska Jewish Museum Director and Teresa Grey, recent volunteer in Levos Greece refugee camp. BP Energy Center 6:00 – 8:00 PM |
Wednesday, Apr. 6 | Reading of Hana’s Suitcase Loussac Library Innovation Lab 5:00–6:00 pm | |
Thursday, Apr. 7 | Lunch & Learn with Maestro Murry Sidlin. Loussac Library Innovation Lab noon – 1 pm | “Schindler’s List” screening Loussac Library Innovation Lab 5:30 pm |
Friday, Apr.8 | Alaska World Affairs Council Panel: “Music, Art & Justice: Community Building and Political Expression on the International Stage” with Maestro Murry Sidlin and Julie Decker. Moderated by Torrie Allen Downtown Anchorage Hilton 12-1 | “Defiant Requiem: Verdi at Terezin” Performance presented by the Anchorage Concert Chorus and UAA School of Music. Murry Sidlin guest conductor; Mari Hahn, soprano; Marsha Miller-Ackerman, mezzo; John Nuzzo, tenor; Anton Belov, bass/baritone Alaska Center for the Performing Arts Atwood Concert Hall 8:00 pm |
Saturday, Apr. 9 | Children add their handprints to the Peace Pole. Loussac Library, Youth Services, Second Floor DROP BY ANYTIME | UAA Faculty Concert, repertoire will tie into the themes presented through Defy Fear! Week UAA Recital hall 7:30 pm |
Sunday, Apr.10 | “Defiant Requiem: Verdi at Terezin” Performance presented by the Anchorage Concert Chorus and UAA School of Music.Alaska Center for the Performing Arts Atwood Concert Hall 8:00 pm |
Day Event | Evening Event | |
Friday, Apr.1 | Defy Fear! Week opening reception with introduction by Mayor Berkowitz, music by Anchorage Concert Chorus Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center 6:30 – 7:30pm | |
Saturday, Apr. 2 | “March of the Living” Presentations by Alaska teens who travelled to Poland and Israel to participate in this annual pilgrimage which includes a retracing of the Death March from Auschwitz to Berkinau gas chambers & crematoria. Everyone welcome, reception following Alaska Public Media studios 7:00-10:00 pm | |
Sunday, Apr. 3 | Reading of Hana’s Suitcase Title Wave Book Store 1-2 pm | “The World War II Holocaust Revisited” Excerpts from the 1965 opera “The Final Ingredient”; “a Holocaust Suite”; three movements from Verdi’s Requiem, etc. sacred concert on KLEF 6-9 AM |
Monday, Apr. 4 | “Defiant Requiem” PBS documentary screening. Question & answer with creator/conductor Murry Sidlin following the showing Bear Tooth Theatre Pub & Grill 8:00 pm | |
Tuesday, Apr. 5 | Children’s Peace Pole on display all week at Loussac Library | “Genocide and Refugees” panel discussion with Dr. Mara Kimmel, immigration attorney and co-founder of Alaska Institute for Justice, Leslie Fried, Alaska Jewish Museum Director and Teresa Grey, recent volunteer in Levos Greece refugee camp. BP Energy Center 6:00 – 8:00 PM |
Wednesday, Apr. 6 | Reading of Hana’s Suitcase Loussac Library Innovation Lab 5:00–6:00 pm | |
Thursday, Apr. 7 | Lunch & Learn with Maestro Murry Sidlin. Loussac Library Innovation Lab noon – 1 pm | “Schindler’s List” screening Loussac Library Innovation Lab 5:30 pm |
Friday, Apr.8 | Alaska World Affairs Council Panel: “Music, Art & Justice: Community Building and Political Expression on the International Stage” with Maestro Murry Sidlin and Julie Decker. Moderated by Torrie Allen Downtown Anchorage Hilton 12-1 | “Defiant Requiem: Verdi at Terezin” Performance presented by the Anchorage Concert Chorus and UAA School of Music. Murry Sidlin guest conductor; Mari Hahn, soprano; Marsha Miller-Ackerman, mezzo; John Nuzzo, tenor; Anton Belov, bass/baritone Alaska Center for the Performing Arts Atwood Concert Hall 8:00 pm |
Saturday, Apr. 9 | Children add their handprints to the Peace Pole. Loussac Library, Youth Services, Second Floor DROP BY ANYTIME | UAA Faculty Concert, repertoire will tie into the themes presented through Defy Fear! Week UAA Recital hall 7:30 pm |
Sunday, Apr.10 | “Defiant Requiem: Verdi at Terezin” Performance presented by the Anchorage Concert Chorus and UAA School of Music.Alaska Center for the Performing Arts Atwood Concert Hall 8:00 pm |
Deb the Librarian interviews two people who strive to help UAA students succeed. Kelsi Swenson is the Operating Coordinator at the Learning Resources Center, and Cameron Nay is the Writing Center and Academic Coaching Center Manager. The Learning Resources Center (LRC), which houses the Academic Coaching Center, the Writing Lab, the Math Lab, the Center for Language Learning, and a computer lab, is located in the Sally Monserud Hall, near the Wendy Williamson auditorium. Discover how the LRC can help you!
Informania airs on Wednesday at 9am and repeats Thursday at 5pm. Listen, and be informed!
Informania’s theme song is Information, by Dredg.