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Produced by WSIU Public Radio, Radio Voices is a regular, reoccurring series of original essays and commentaries by you, our listeners. If you have a suggestion for a future Radio Voices segment please contact us by sending an email to wsiuradio@wsiu.o


    • Dec 22, 2011 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 36 EPISODES


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    Radio Voices (12/22/2011): Give Me Water

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2011 4:59


    It's something you probably take for granted: At the sink, the shower, the bathtub... turn a faucet and instantly have access to clean, safe water. But thousands - if not millions - of people have no idea what that's like. As WSIU Radio's Jennifer Fuller reports, some local leaders and students are working to change that.

    Radio Voices (12/21/2011): Orient #2 Explosion 60th Anniversary

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2011 17:32


    December 21, 2011 marks the 60th Anniversary of the deadly Orient #2 mine explosion in Franklin County. In this special Radio Voices segment, producer Chris Yoars tells the tragic story through the voices of survivors and loved ones.

    Radio Voices (7-15-2011): Kevin Boucher, Owl Encounter

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2011 2:46


    WSIU's Kevin Boucher takes another audio journey into the great natural areas of the region in this WSIU Radio Voices special -- The Owl Encounter

    Radio Voices (5-16-2011): Sounds & Stories of the Shawnee Forest

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2011 15:25


    WSIU Radio special Producer Kevin Boucher takes listeners on an audio tour of the Shawnee National Forest where he explores the inspiring sounds of nature

    Radio Voices (4/22/2011): Sounds and Stories of the Shawnee Forest

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2011 5:45


    WSIU's Kevin Boucher takes us on a radio field trip of the Shawnee Forest in Part One of this series

    Radio Voices: IL Death Penalty Abolition, Anniversary

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2011 7:26


    WSIU Radio's Jeff Williams examines the abolition of Illinois' Death Penalty on the 12th Anniversary of the state's last execution.

    Radio Voices: Darren Raser

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2011 8:29


    WSIU Radio's Jeff Williams profiles the career and upcoming concert of Derren Raser

    WSIU Radio Voices (11-08-2010): Jeff Sedgwick

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2010 16:25


    WSIU Radio's Jeff Williams talks with former Assistant US Attorney General Jeff Sedgwick about public safety and crime in the 21st Century

    Kids Go! Writers Contest (9-16-2010): Segment 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2010 5:31


    WSIU Radio concludes our Radio Voices PBS Kids Go! Writes Contest with our final two regional honorees.

    Radio Voices (9-9-2010): Kids Go! Writers - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2010 4:30


    WSIU Radio's special Young Author's series featuring the regional honorees of the PBS Kids Go! Writers Contest.

    Radio Voices (9-02-2010) Kids Go! Writers-Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2010 5:03


    WSIU Radio's Special Author's Voice series featuring the regional winners of the WSIU-PBS Kids Go! Writers Contest.

    Radio Voices (7-9-2010): Rachel Barton-Pine

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2010 5:09


    Chicago Public Radio's Lynette Kalsnes talks with Chicago violinist Rachel Barton-Pine about a side of her music that would likely surprise her classical music fans

    Radio Voices (01-04-2010): The Women's Home Workout Bible

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2010 8:04


    WSIU Radio's Jeff Williams talks with author and Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist Brad Schoenfeld about his new book

    SIUC State of the University Address (09-14-2009): SIUC Chancellor Sam Goldman delivers his annual address to the campus and community

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2009


    WSIU Radio presents SIUC Chancellor Sam Goldman's annual State of the University Address.

    Reading Rainbow (08-20-2009):Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2009 5:12


    WSIU Radio Voices features a selection of regional winners in the 15th Annual WSIU TV Reading Rainbow Young Writers and Illustrators contest

    Reading Rainbow (08-21-2009):Part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2009 4:33


    WSIU Radio Voices features a selection of regional winners in the 15th Annual WSIU TV Reading Rainbow Young Writers and Illustrators contest

    Reading Rainbow (08-19-2009):Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2009 5:14


    WSIU Radio Voices features a selection of regional winners in the 15th Annual WSIU TV Reading Rainbow Young Writers and Illustrators contest

    Radio Voices: (4-17-2009) Scott Simon, NPR

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2009 13:25


    WSIU Radio's Jeff Williams talks with NPR Weekend Edition host Scott Simon during his recent visit to SIUC

    Radio Voices (3-26-2009): Morris Patio

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2009 4:00


    WSIU Radio's Jennifer Fuller tours a proposed new addition to the newly renovated Morris Library on the SIUC Campus.

    Radio Voices (12-19-2008): West Frankfort Black Christmas

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2008 17:25


    Producer Chris Yoars shares a special retrospective of the 1951 West Frankfort Orient Number 2 Mine Explosion

    Radio Voices (9-26-2008): Peg Falcone - Self Image

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2008 3:55


    Local Mental Health expert Peg Falcone explores how we view our own image for this edition of Radio Voices

    Radio Voices (9-18-2008): Voices of Recovery

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2008 5:14


    Voices of Recorvery is a special series of audio essays from local residents working their way through addiction. September is National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month. Today's voice is Chris

    Reading Rainbow Segment 2 (9-16-2008)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2008 3:40


    WSIU Radio features regional winners from the 14th Annual Reading Rainbow Young Writers and Illustrators Contest

    Reading Rainbow Segment 1 (9-15-2008)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2008 4:47


    WSIU Radio features regional winners from the 14th Annual Reading Rainbow Young Writers and Illustrators Contest

    Radio Voices (9-11-2008) : Voices of Recovery

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2008 5:30


    Voices of Recorvery is a special series of audio essays from local residents working their way through addiction. September is National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month. Today's voice is Rick

    Radio Voices (9-12-2008): Co-Occuring Disorders

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2008 3:32


    Local Mental Health expert Peg Falcone takes a closer look at treating Co-Occuring Disorders as part of National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month

    Radio Voices (9-4-2008): Voices of Recovery

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2008 2:51


    WSIU Radio brings you Voices of Recovery, the stories of local residents on their path to stay sober. Today's Voice is Jim.

    Radio Voices (8-1-2008): Peg Falcone - Schizophrenia

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2008 4:04


    Mental Health Expert Peg Falcone details the needs and opportunities for Americans with schizophrenia

    Radio Voices (5-2-2008): Peg Falcone "Changing Brains"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2008 3:57


    Clinical Social Worker and Commentator Peg Falcone details the magic of the changing brain.

    Radio Voices (04-24-2008): Stella Iwaugwu benefit

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2008 3:28


    WSIU Radio's Emily Ford shares the story of SIUC graduate student Stella Iwaugwu and her struggle to walk again

    Radio Voices (3-21-2008): The Composters

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2008 9:35


    WSIU Radio's Wendy Weinhold spotlights The Composters, a duo of eco-feminists using song to promote environmentalism.

    Radio Voices (2-28-2008): Peg Falcone

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 29, 2008 3:37


    Commentator Peg Falcone talks about the healing qualities of laughter for this edition of Radio Voices. Radio Voices is a series of original essays and commentaries by you, our listeners. Peg Falcone is a licensed clinical social worker and a member of the Jackson County Healthy Communities Coalition's Mental Health Action Team.

    Radio Voices (01-24-2008): Tim Capps - Dr. John

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2008 5:33


    Carbondale Defense Attorney Tim Capps reflects on his experiences with newly retired forensic pathologist Dr. John Heidingsfelder.

    Radio Voices (12-20-2007): Falcone

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2007 3:31


    The memories of holidays past often occupy our thoughts this time of year. In this special installment of WSIU Radio Voices, Peg Falcone takes a closer look at the influence those memories can have on our lives. Peg Falcone is a licensed clinical social worker and a member of the Jackson County Health Communities Coalition's Mental Health Action Team

    Radio Voices (12-12-2007): Falcone

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2007 4:01


    The holiday season is traditionally a time of renewal and good-will. In this installment of WSIU Radio Voices, Peg Falcone examines the issue of transforming hate. Peg Falcone is a licensed clinical social worker and a member of the Jackson County Healthy Communities Coalition's Mental Health Action Team.

    Radio Voices (11-29-2007): Capps

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2007 6:51


    A recent article on British philosopher Anthony Flew got Carbondale attorney Tim Capps to thinking; and prompted him to pen this radio voices essay. Tim Capps is a Carbondale based defense attorney. Radio Voices is a regular re-occurring series of original essays and commentaries by you - our listeners.

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