{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Small College America","title":"HigherEd PodCon Announces Finalists for Inaugural Higher Education Podcasting Awards","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":786,"description":"HigherEd PodCon today announced the finalists for its inaugural HigherEd PodCon Awards, recognizing outstanding achievement across five categories in higher education podcasting. The announcement marks a significant milestone for the growing community of educators, administrators, students, and independent creators who are using audio storytelling to advance the mission of higher education.Organized by the co-founders of HigherEd PodCon, of which Dean Hoke of Small College America is a co-founder, created the awards program to formally recognize the innovation and impact of higher education podcasting. The response from the community was exceptional: 155 nominations were received, representing the higher education podcast community.Outstanding Podcast Series“Where What If Becomes What’s Next” (Carnegie Mellon University) - ​R​andy Scott“Lab Coat Optional” (Arizona State University Knowledge Enterprise) - Pete Zrioka“Policy and Governance Perspectives” (George Mason University) - ​ ​D​avid RamadanEpisode of the Year“Individual Choices, Challenges, and Social Changes” Series: Good Is In The Details - Gwendolyn Dolske (Cal Poly Pomona) and Rudy Salo (Chapman University)“Sounds of College Life with Stage Left” Series: Sounds of College Life Podcast, (Miami University) - Maggie Snee“Rest Matters” (Worcester Polytechnic Institute) - Colleen Wamback featuring Stacy Shaw.Outstanding Student-Led Podcast“Major Insight” (Miami University) - Submitted by James Loy“The Bridge” (University College London) - Submitted by Indianna Dimmer“Madison Science Mystery Tour” (WSUM, University of Wisconsin–Madison) Submitted by Nalina Cherr“Curing the Curriculum: Students’ Take on Medical Education” (University of Groningen, Netherlands) - Submitted by Ulf EbelingPodcaster of the YearGarret Castleberry, (Mid-America Christian University) - Host of “Special Topics in Media”Kimberlé Crenshaw, (Columbia Law School and UCLA School of Law) - Host of “Intersectionality Matters!”Lolita...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/znlC7CX69qE7r5pUJE2XJslxrx-kQRnGqXvS0RvbqbM/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9kMjAw/ZTk5Nzg4NDA4ODlj/NjI1MzgwOTJjYTY5/MmUzYi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}