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At the Edge of it All
At the edge of an international border, at the edge of the Pacific, at the edge of innovation, community, education and discovery– “At the Edge of it All” is a University of San Diego podcast where USD experts speak on topics and stories that impact you and the broader community.
Episodes
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Redefining the Force: Education, Leadership, and the Future of Policing
Erik Fritsvold, PhD, Academic Director of USD’s Law Enforcement & Public Safety Leadership program, joined "At the Edge of It All" to talk about the evolving…
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Finding Success On and Off the Field - A Conversation with USD Women's Soccer Star, Kate Sealy
Kate Sealy, an all-star defender on USD's Women's Soccer team, joined the "At the Edge of it All" team to talk about how she balances being a student-athlete…
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The Legal Checklist for Entrepreneurs
Sebastian Lucier, supervising attorney for USD's Entrepreneurship Clinic, sat down with the "At the Edge of it All" team to discuss what legalities business…
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A Conversation with USD's Women's Head Soccer Coach on His Successful First Season at USD and His Strategies Looking Ahead
Greg LaPorte, head coach for the women's soccer team at USD, sat down with the "At the Edge of it All' team for a special edition of "The Athletics Edge." Greg…
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Providing Hope: A Conversation on Suicide Prevention
Today is World Suicide Prevention Day (September 10). And, to help raise awareness, we sat down with Chris Burden, assistant vice president of wellness and a…
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A Look at How a Marital and Family Therapist Provides Mental Health Support to Victims of Disasters
Lily Vistica is a director of Clinical Training for the Counseling and Marital and Family Therapy Department at USD. In her free time, she volunteers with the…
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Fitness Trends and Tips for Every Body with USD’s Wellness Center Executive Director
Kimmel Yeager spent years working at high-end fitness clubs before helping establish the transformative Palomar Health Student Wellness Center at USD. On “At…
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Advice From a Public Speaking Professor
Public speaking routinely ranks among people’s worst fears, but Greg Ghio says a lot of times they may just be overthinking it. The adjunct professor of…
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Atoms, Space, and Identity: USD Professor Champions Science and Belonging
In this episode of At the Edge of It All, Maren Mossman, Clare Boothe Luce Assistant Professor of Physics at USD, unpacks the mysteries of quantum mechanics…
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How a Navy Veteran Works to Improve Access for Other Vets and More
Sheree Scott has devoted her life to helping the most vulnerable. This week on “At the Edge of It All”, Scott, the Director for Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)…
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Los Beneficios de una Educación Bilingüe
Erika García, profesora asistente de la Universidad de San Diego participó en el podcast "Al Bordo de Todo" para hablar sobre sus propias experiencias como…
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The Benefits of a Bilingual Education
Erika Garcia, assistant professor on early childhood biliteracy, joined the "At the Edge of it All" podcast to discuss her own experiences as a bilingual…
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The Athletics Edge: Men’s Tennis Player on Wimbledon Run
This week, we were joined by USD Men’s Tennis player Oliver Tarvet, who just returned to the U.S. after an impressive run at Wimbledon that culminated with a…
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How USD's Women's Legal Clinic Offers Free Life-Changing Support
In this episode of "At the Edge of It All", we talk with Meredith Levin, director of the Women's Legal Clinic at USD's School of Law. She is a passionate legal…
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Managing Data Privacy in an Online World
“At the Edge of It All” was joined by Sophia Baik, assistant professor of communication at USD. Baik is an expert in regulations of media and technology, and…
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Integrated Engineering: Bringing a New Perspective to the Field
This week, “At the Edge of It All” was joined by chair and professor of integrated engineering, Susan Lord. She discussed her background as a woman in…
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The Athletics Edge: The House v. NCAA Settlement and the Future of College Athletics
On this episode of The Athletics Edge, we speak with Kimya Massey, Associate Vice President and Executive Director of Athletics at the University of San Diego…
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The Athletics Edge: From Playing the Game to Coaching - A Conversation with USD's Men's Tennis Coach
On this episode of The Athletics Edge, we sat down with Ryan Keckley, the men's head tennis coach at the University of San Diego. Keckley shared how he got…
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Learning How Air Pollution Affects Us
This week, we talked with David De Haan, professor of chemistry and biochemistry at USD. De Haan and his students study how pollutants get into the air we…
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Bilingual Education, Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Teaching
"At the Edge of It All" was joined by Dr. Viviana Alexandrowicz, associate professor in USD's Department of Learning and Teaching, to discuss her journey from…
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Conservation and Unfounded Fear of Sharks
This week on “At the Edge of it All” Daniel Cartamil, adjunct assistant professor of environmental and ocean sciences at USD, joined us to talk about sharks…
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The Athletics Edge: How Science and Tech are Reshaping Sports
This week on “At the Edge of It All,” USD Athletic Director Kimya Massey joined us to talk about sports science. From analyzing minute details of athletes’…
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Where Does Our Energy Come From?
This week on “At the Edge of It All,” we were joined by Darbi Berry, director of climate and environmental programs at USD, and Scott Anders, administrative…
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The Athletics Edge: NROTC Student Who Also Competes at the Highest Level
This week, “At the Edge of It All” was joined by USD Cross Country runner Kara Curry. In addition to competing for the Toreros, Curry is a part of USD’s NROTC…
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Engineering with a Holistic Approach
In this episode of "At the Edge of It All," we dive into the world of integrated engineering with Gordon Hoople, PhD, associate professor of integrated…
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The Athletics Edge: Building a Career in College Sports
In this episode of "The Athletics Edge," a special series of "At the Edge of It All," we talk with Kimya Massey, Athletic Director of the University of San…
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Mapping Memory: A Professor's Journey to Understanding How Our Minds Work
In this episode of "At the Edge of It All," we sit down with Jena Hales, PhD, Associate Professor and Program Director of Neuroscience, Cognition and Behavior…
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The Athletics Edge: Shaping the Future of USD Athletics
In this episode of "The Athletics Edge," a special series of "At the Edge of It All," we talk with Kimya Massey, Athletic Director of the University of San…
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Architecture Professor Shares His Passion for Innovation and Tackling Society's Needs Through Design
In this episode of "At the Edge of it All," Dr. Daniel López-Pérez, professor of architecture and founding faculty member of the Architecture Program at the…
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Profesor de Arquitectura Comparte Su Pasión por la Innovación y la Busqueda de Soluciones a Necesidades Sociales a Través del Diseño
En este episodio de "Al Borde de Todo", el Dr. Daniel López-Pérez, profesor de arquitectura y miembro fundador del programa de Arquitectura en la Universidad…
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How a Professor is Blending Her Two Passions for Social Media and Africana Studies
Olutoyosi "Toyo" Aboderin, assistant professor of history, joined the "At the Edge of it All" podcast to share how a college professor ignited her passion for…
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Diabetes 101 - How the Disease Impacts Your Health and How to Avoid it
David Soliman, a clinical associate professor at the Hahn School of Nursing, joined the "At the Edge of it All" team to share how his own health journey…
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How Insects Survive in Deserts and What Their Health Says About Our Larger Ecosystem
When a desert stream dries up, what do aquatic insects that live in the area do? And, when they can't survive a drought, what happens to our environmental…
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The Athletics Edge: USD Associate AD's Journey to the Olympics
This week, "At the Edge of It All" was joined by Ali Gibson, Associate Athletic Director for Finance and Administration at USD. Gibson may work behind the…
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How Traveling the World Influences a Chemistry Professor's Science
This week, "At the Edge of It All" was joined by James Bolender, associate provost of international affairs and a professor of chemistry at the University of…
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The Figures and Meaning Behind Black History Month
This week, "At the Edge of It All" was joined by Kyle Brooks, assistant professor of theology and religious studies. He talked about the history of Black…
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The Athletics Edge: What it Means to Play "San Diego" Baseball
This week on "At the Edge of It All: The Athletics Edge", we were joined by USD Baseball coach Brock Ungricht and senior, two-way player Austin Smith. Ungricht…
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The Athletics Edge: Push and Pull of Coaching with Men's Rowing
This week, on "At the Edge of It All", Bart Thompson, head coach of USD Men's Rowing, joined us to talk about his love of coaching. Thompson was a rower in…
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Engineering, Adventure, and Safety: Michael Morse Discusses a Life Beyond the Circuit Board
Michael Morse sat down with "At the Edge of It All" for a conversation about his nearly 40-year journey as an electrical engineering professor. Not only is he…
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The Athletics Edge: The Changing Landscape of College Athletics and Evolving to Prioritize Mental Health
In this episode of "The Athletics Edge," a special series of "At the Edge of It All," we talk with Kimya Massey, Athletic Director of the University of San…
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Supporting Our Heroes: A Counseling Professor’s Insight on Mental Health in the Military Community
In honor of Mental Wellness Awareness Month, this episode of "At the Edge of It All" features Nicholas Boyd, Assistant Professor in the Clinical Mental Health…
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The Athletics Edge: The Role of College Athletics in a Campus Community
In this episode of "The Athletics Edge," we sit down with Kimya Massey, Athletic Director of the University of San Diego, to explore the pivotal role of…
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A Conflict Resolution Scholar Shares What Global Conflicts Look Like Today, and How They Can Be Resolved
Philip Gamaghelyan, associate professor of conflict resolution at the University of San Diego, joined the "At the Edge of it All" podcast to talk about his…
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The Athletics Edge: What Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) Looks Like in College Sports Today
In the latest episode of The Athletics Edge, Kimya Massey, Athletic Director of the University of San Diego, breaks down the ins and out of Name, Image and…
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Math as Art, Joy and Discovery: One Professor's Love for a Profession that Began During a Car Ride with Her Father
Diane Hoffoss, mathematics professor at the University of San Diego, joined the "At the Edge of it All" podcast to talk about how she found a love for math at…
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The Athletics Edge: The Value of Diversity, Equality and Inclusion (DEI) in an Athlete's Sense of Belonging
In the latest episode of The Athletics Edge, Kimya Massey, Athletic Director of the University of San Diego (USD), shared how his childhood sports experiences…
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What Positive Civil Discourse Can Look Like on a College Campus
Nicole Whitner, Assistant Vice President and Dean of Students, and Leilani Youmans, Civil Discourse Ambassador - both at the University of San Diego - joined…
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The Athletics Edge: The Student-Athlete Experience
When Kimya Massey was a standout pitcher in college, things were different. This week, on “The Athletics Edge” USD’s athletic director explains how the…
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The Evolution of Ethnic Studies with a Professor of Teaching
This week, “At the Edge of It All” was joined by James Fabionar, associate professor of teacher education, who discussed the nuances of ethnic studies. He…
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The Emotional Twists and Turns of a Cancer Diagnosis and Recovery
Krystn Shrieve thought something was off with her body, but couldn’t quite put her finger on it. After a while, when she didn’t feel any better, she got…
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The Athletics Edge: Athletic Director’s Behind-the-Scenes Look at College Sports
Sports shaped the person Kimya Massey is today. “At the Edge of It All” was joined by USD’s new Athletic Director to kickoff a special series that will provide…
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How to Build Bridges Following a Tense Election Cycle
Emotions are likely to be raw across the country this morning, following a months-long, polarizing march to Election Day. Now, how do we move forward together…
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Día de los Muertos: Explorando el Significado Cultural y la Comercialización
Esta semana, USD conmemora el Día de los Muertos, junto con comunidades de todo el mundo. En este episodio de "Al Borde de Todo", la profesora de comunicación…
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Día de los Muertos: Exploring Cultural Significance and Commercialization
This week, USD is commemorating Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, alongside communities around the world. On the latest episode of "At the Edge of It…
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Navigating School Board Politics
Evan Crawford, assistant professor of political science and international relations at the University of San Diego, joined "At the Edge of It All" to talk…
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Creating a More Inclusive Society for Neurodivergent Learners
Dr. Niki Elliott, director of the Center for Embodied Equity and Neurodiversity at the University of San Diego, joined the "At the Edge of It All" team to…
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From Professional Player to Coach: A Soccer Journey with USD Men's Coach Brian Quinn
Join "At the Edge of It All" as we chat with Brian Quinn, head coach of the University of San Diego men's soccer team. We explore his early love for soccer in…
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Cómo pueden ser hoy las iniciativas transfronterizas en la frontera entre Estados Unidos y México
Rebeca Cazares Adame, directora de Iniciativas Transfronterizas del Instituto Kroc de Paz y Justicia (KIPJ) de la Universidad de San Diego, se unió al podcast…
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What Cross Border Initiatives at the U.S.- Mexico Border Can Look Like Today
Rebeca Cazares Adame, director of Cross-Border Initiatives at the University of San Diego's Kroc Institute of Peace and Justice (KIPJ), joined the "At the Edge…
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A Look at Factory Farming in America and How to Make More Informed Food Choices
Aaron Gross, professor of theology and religious studies at the University of San Diego, joined the "At the Edge of It All' team to dive deeper into what we're…