Instead
Utah State University Office of Research
Presented by USU’s Office of Research, Instead is a digital bridge to span social-distance, allowing you to listen in on conversations with USU researchers and learn how Utah’s researchers move our state forward as new challenges circle the world.
Episodes
61– Problem solving without borders. Ron Sims scales up science to turn waste into a resource, rehabilitate soil, and build a workforce of biological engineersFebruary 25, 2022
60– Seize the carp! How zooplankton can reduce algal blooms in Utah lake, with undergraduate researcher Cristina ChirvasaFebruary 07, 2022
59– Students and teachers. Tyler Renshaw helps schools direct mental-wellness resourcesFebruary 01, 2022
58– Where researchers come from: How 6 people turned an interest into a professionJanuary 19, 2022
57– Dust. Janice Brahney explains how synthetic materials are driven into a natural phenomenonNovember 03, 2021
56– It doesn't build character. Diana Meter explains how defenders create belongingAugust 10, 2021
55– Peer into the opiate crisis and courses that can help, with Maren Wright VossJuly 27, 2021
54– Sagebrushicillin, with undergraduate researcher David SuisseJuly 13, 2021
53– Spiders and silkworms and hagfish, oh my! Justin Jones on spider silk research at USUJune 29, 2021
52– Facilitating action in the world, with technical communication researcher Rebecca Walton June 08, 2021
51– Hitting the right note: Engineering buildings for earthquakes with Civil and Environmental Engineer Brady Cox May 25, 2021
50– The fire cycle: appreciating a fundamental disturbance, with Fire Ecologist Larissa YocomMay 11, 2021
49– Immersive writing experiences and cultivating undergraduate research, with Joyce KinkeadApril 12, 2021
48– Setting people up for step-parenthood, with Brian Higginbotham March 22, 2021
47- Family caregivers and dementia, Beth Fauth's research on late lifeMarch 09, 2021
46- Celebrating Undergraduate Research at Utah State University February 23, 2021
45- The holy grail of water conservation, with turfgrass specialist Kelly KoppFebruary 15, 2021
44- A guilt-free approach to change, with environmental planner Daniella HirschfeldFebruary 01, 2021
43– Weight. Stop talking about it. Start checking in with yourself and, Maya Miyairi SteelDecember 15, 2020
42– Pinching the fat, talking body composition with, Dale WagnerNovember 24, 2020
41– It's not your fault, talking health & obesity, with Medical Sociologist Gabriele Ciciurkaite November 10, 2020
40– Zoned & Watered, Jake Powell explains how policy shapes communityOctober 27, 2020
39– Hometowns need vision. Here's your Helper, Jake PowellOctober 20, 2020
38– Crafting ideals & outdoor spaces, with Landscape Architect David AndersonOctober 13, 2020
37– Music Therapy, with Dr. Maureen HearnsOctober 07, 2020
