This Month on Columbus Collaborative

Champion of Children 2012

Airdates: Fridays 2/10, 2/17, 2/24 at 9:00pm, WOSU PLUS

Former WOSU Open Line host Fred Andrle moderates a panel discussion on the current state of education based on a new community report.  Champion of Children will also present its 2012 awards to the educator and nonprofit organization of the year.

Panelists:

  • Dr. David Harrison, President of Columbus State Community College
  • Eric Fingerhut, Vice President of Education and STEM Learning, Battelle
  • Dr. Thomas Tucker, Superintendent of Worthington City Schools
  • Tanny Crane, Pres. & CEO of Crane Group; Board Member, LEARN 4 LIFE

Recent Episodes

Champion of Children 2011

5:08PM
February
14, 2011

Fred Andrle moderates a panel discussion with community leaders on the non-academic barriers that interfere with access to learning and the challenges this presents to the health and success of our children and our community.

Penick vs. The Columbus Board of Education

5:01PM
January
7, 2011

Jerry Revish moderates a discussion about the case that led to the desegregation of Columbus schools.

Controversies in Science: Is Religion in our Genes?

5:54PM
December
13, 2010

NPR host Neal Conan interviews Andrew Newberg, MD, Director of Clinical Nuclear Medicine, Director of NeuroPET Research, University of Pennsylvania, and author of “Why God Won’t Go Away: Brain Science and the Biology of Belief.”

Prescription Drug Abuse, Part 1

5:49PM
November
5, 2010

What is prescription drug abuse? How big of a problem is it?

Prescription Drug Abuse, Part 2

5:51PM
November
3, 2010

A panel discussion on prescription drug abuse in the second of two programs developed by Cardinal Health and The Ohio State University College of Pharmacy.

Seeds for Growth 2010, Part 2

5:07PM
August
10, 2010

Advice and best practices for non-profits is presented in this annual meeting presented by The Huntington Foundation.

Seeds for Growth 2010, Part 1

5:33PM
August
9, 2010

Advice and best practices for non-profits is presented in this annual meeting presented by The Huntington Foundation.

Family and Consumer Services

5:03PM
July
6, 2010

Learn about family and consumer sciences in Ohio and programs concerning personal finance, food and nutrition, and family relations.

The History Makers: What is Life?

11:32AM
May
7, 2010

A panel featuring the top African-American medical scientists in the nation discusses the topic of Biology: From Molecules to Man.

Garbage Dreams

3:20PM
March
5, 2010

A panel of experts discusses the premise that trash is valuable; including topics on the basics of recycling and waste management and the local issues revolving around them.