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Episode 172: Shall We Dance? (opens the original)
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Ben Spaeth is the vice president of the UConn Ballroom Dance Club and joins us on this episode of the UConn 360 podcast. The club welcomes dancers of all experience levels and teaches a variety of ballroom dance styles through lessons, social dances, and competitions. Ballroom dance refers to a variety of partner dances across several different styles and speeds. Each dance has its own unique mood, style, appearance, and dance moves. The club regularly participates in collegiate ballroom competi
Episode 171: For the Love of Tennis (opens the original)
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Laura Glitz is entering her second season as the women’s tennis coach at UConn and joins us on the podcast right after the conclusion of the U.S. Open. She knows all about that event as she played in all four Grand Slam events as a professional player. Laura was ranked among the top 300 singles players in the world and the top 90 in doubles. Following her pro career, she took up college coaching and came to UConn from Purdue, where she spent 18 season and was the winningest coach in school histo
Episode 170: What’s With the Spotted Lantern Fly? (opens the original)
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This summer there has been a lot of buzz about the spotted lantern fly – they seem to be everywhere in Connecticut, from big cities to farms and gardens. Our guest on this episode of the podcast is Evan Lentz, an assistant educator at the UConn Extension. He gives us an explanation of how the spotted lantern fly became so prevalent in the state and the biggest dangers they present, hint: it has to do with wine. Evan was the co-author of this extension website about the spotted lantern fly. We al
Episode 169: Field Hockey Has Proud Tradition at UConn (opens the original)
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Field hockey is one of the most tradition-filled sports here at UConn as the program has won five national championships. Paul Caddy joins us on this episode of the podcast and is entering his seventh season as the head coach of the program. He was an assistant coach for 19 seasons prior to becoming the head coach and was part of three national championship staffs. Paul has led UConn to the NCAA tournament in each of the past two years, including a trip to the Elite Eight in 2024. He has been pa
Episode 168: Protecting Against Cyclosporiasis (opens the original)
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With the issue of Cyclospora dominate this new summer and how it affects the safety of the lettuce we eat, we welcome Indu Upadhyaya to the podcast. Here at UConn, she leads the Food Safety Team in the College of Agriculture, Heath and Natural Resources. Her expertise includes food safety education for farmers, processors and consumers and safe food handling from farm to table, Indu is a native of India, where she earned her doctor and master’s of veterinary medicine. She then earned a doctorate
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