KCPW broadcasts special programs from the Main Library and other locations live on 88.3 FM. If you missed the live broadcast, you can access the recordings here.
Live Conversation with Author Mary Roach
On Wednesday, June 21st, KCPW aired a live conversation with New York Times best-selling author Mary Roach. Among other things, Roach is the author of Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers, Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal, and most recently Grunt: The Curious Science of Humans at War. The event was sponsored by The […]
Trib Talk Live: “Fake or Fact: What is News” (3/22/17)
The Salt Lake Tribune held a panel discussion this week on the current prevalence of fake news; what the trend means for the public, and its implications for journalists. Fake or Fact: What is News? took place on Wednesday, March 22, in the Nancy Tessman Auditorium of the Salt Lake City Public Library. Moderated by […]
Local Conversation Examines Improving Police-Community Relations
The Salt Lake City Public Library recently hosted a panel discussion focused on how citizens and police can work together to create a safe and peaceful space. Panelists included: • Deeda Seed, member of the Community Coalition for Police Reform • Tim Doubt, Chief of Staff for the Salt Lake City Police Department • Jen […]
Town Hall Explores Rape Culture on Utah Campuses
In partnership with The Salt Lake Tribune, KCPW producer and host Roger McDonough moderated a town hall forum looking at sexual assault on Utah college campuses. The event took place the evening of June 30th at The Leonardo in downtown Salt Lake City. [Audio follows below]. Across the country and in Utah, colleges and the justice system […]
2016 NHMU Lecture Series: Deep Sea – Deep Secrets: Exploring and Understanding the World Beneath the Waves (3/29/16)
NHMU Lecture featuring Dr. David Gallo Oceanographer, Director of Special Projects, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution The oceans cover more than 70% of the Earth’s surface. We are just beginning to understand the oceans’ role in human origins, evolution, and destiny. They provide half of the oxygen we breathe, most of the fresh water we need, and protein […]