The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Air date: May 21, 2014) – For the University of Utah’s “Law Day”, a panel of Utah lawmakers discussed the importance of civic involvement, and what makes a good citizen. The panelists include Republican Lt. Gov. Spencer Cox, Utah Supreme Court Justice Christine Durham, Democratic State Rep. Brian King who…
The Bottom Line (Air Date: May 20, 2014) – Jeff Smith is the Founder and CEO of Sandy, Utah-based Alliance Health. Smith describes how Alliance Health functions with a consumer-based model to help people with chronic diseases to navigate the often confusing healthcare field. Smith talks about deciding to pivot in 2010 from wholesale-purchases to…
The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Air date: May 14, 2014) – Recently a debate has surfaced among the University of Utah community over whether to change some of the lyrics of the 110-year old fight song “I Am a Utah Man”. An emotional statewide debate ensued after the Associated Students of the University of Utah…
The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Air date: May 7, 2014) – Professor Amos Guiora, a law professor at the University of Utah spoke recently about the Nazi death marches that occurred at the end of WWII. Both of his parents are Holocaust survivors, and his father managed to survive one of the forced marches during…
The Bottom Line (Air Date: May 6, 2014) – Mark Newman is the Founder and CEO of Hirevue. Newman talks about growing up in Salt Lake City, busing tables for Cafe Rio, and attending Westminster College. He describes how he was determined to make his vision for a digital job interview platform work, and his…
The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Air date: Apr. 30, 2014) – Each semester the Hinckley Institute of Politics offers a political forums series class that exposes University of Utah students to diverse perspectives on current events and political and social issues. These students attend many of the talks featured on this program, recorded in the…
The Bottom Line (Air Date: April 29, 2014) – Robert Workman is the Founder and Chief Creative Officer of Utah-based Goal Zero. Workman describes how he shifted from running a craft store in Provo to realizing the “cause” behind Goal Zero. He explains why portable solar energy-generating technology can be better than food for helping people…
The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Air date: Apr. 23, 2014) – Sean Reyes was appointed Attorney General on December 30th by Gov. Herbert. His appointment followed months of legal investigations of unethical and widespread abuse of public trust in the office by former Attorney Gen. John Swallow. Reyes is now running to keep his seat…
The Bottom Line (Air Date: April 22, 2014) – Alan Martin is the Founder and CEO of Ogden-based Campus Book Rentals. Martin discusses how he helped pioneer the college textbook rental industry around 2008, and managed to launch the company using credit cards. He also shares how Campus Book Rentals successfully aligned itself with college…
The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Air date: Apr. 16, 2014) – Thomas Drake is a former executive for the National Security Agency who was charged with illegally keeping classified documents in his home, lying to Federal investigators and obstructing justice. A conviction could have sent him to prison for 35 years. Instead, Federal prosecutors dropped…
Additional Programming Provided by
