Community Conversations

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Community Conversations on 103.3FM KUMD

KUMD hosts 3-4 guests from Northern Minnesota into our studios for a conversation on issues critical to our community, to move the conversation forward. The program works to connect academic research and personal experience to community action. Topics range from gun control to sustainability, from elder care to accessibility. This program airs monthly on the first Monday of each month.


50 Pieces

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Shawn Mullins, CEO of The Entrepreneur Fund; Jennifer Pontinen, business consultant with the UMD Center for Economic Development; and Ron Brochu, c...

Bought by KVSC and KSRQ


  • Added: Oct 17, 2013
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 2
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When we talk about sustainability, what are we actually talking about? Eating locally grown food? Recycling? We sat down with three local leaders ...

  • Added: Mar 26, 2015
  • Length: 27:54
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St. Louis County Attorney Mark Rubin; Duluth Superintendent of Schools Bill Gronseth; Craig Grau, retired political science professor at UMD; and G...

Bought by WMPG and KSRQ


  • Added: Aug 03, 2013
  • Length: 28:35
  • Purchases: 2
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A round table discussion with Clinical neuropsychologist Dr. Michael Sharland, senior research scientist Dr. Steve Waring and Dr. Angela Hauger, a ...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Aug 02, 2013
  • Length: 01:24
  • Purchases: 1
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Duluth Mayor Don Ness, Jim Benning of Public Works, and Marianne Bohren of WLSSD join us for a conversation about Duluth's aging infrastructure, pa...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Aug 03, 2013
  • Length: 29:05
  • Purchases: 1
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A discussion about accessibility and the opportunities and challenges that it presents. Guests include Penny Cragun of UMD's Office of Disability R...

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  • Added: Aug 03, 2013
  • Length: 29:28
  • Purchases: 1
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Dr. Linda LeGarde Grover, an associate professor of American Indian studies at UMD, and Edye Howes, Coordinator of the Indian Education department ...

Bought by WFHB, KVSC, KRZA, Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio, KSRQ and more


  • Added: Aug 03, 2013
  • Length: 30:14
  • Purchases: 6
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Xavier Bell, Director of Community Engagement of Community Action Duluth, Susana Pelayo-Woodward, Director of the UMD Office of Cultural Diversity,...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Aug 03, 2013
  • Length: 30:02
  • Purchases: 1
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David Benson, Executive Director of the Damiano Center, Angie Miller, Executive Director of Community Action Duluth, and Veronica Gaidelis-Langer, ...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Aug 03, 2013
  • Length: 30:28
  • Purchases: 1