DATE: 1/18/06

CONTACT: Bob McAnally, (864) 656-7458

Your Day radio schedule for week of Jan. 23

CLEMSON -- The following "Your Day" radio programs from Clemson University Radio Productions are scheduled to air on South Carolina ETV Radio for the week of Jan. 23. The program airs from noon to 1 p.m. , Monday through Thursday. Listeners can call in questions during a "live” show by using the toll-free phone number: 1-888-539-8859.

MONDAY, JAN. 23 –- An Update on the Economy. Bob Becker, director of the Strom Thurmond Institute on Government and Public Affairs at Clemson University , talks with Bruce Yandle, a senior fellow at the Thurmond Institute and author of the quarterly newsletter, The Economic Situation Report. Yandle, a Clemson University alumni distinguished professor emeritus of economics and interim dean of the College of Business and Behavioral Science, is a past member of the S.C. State Board of Economic Advisors and former executive director of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission

Pediatric psychology. Gary Melton, director of the Institute on Family and Neighborhood Life at Clemson University , talks with Dr. Diane Willis, professor emerita of pediatric psychology at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center.

The art of the Harlem Renaissance. Glenn Hare of the Brooks Center for the Performing Arts at Clemson University, talks with Andrea Blackburn, art historian and director of the Spelman College Museum of Fine Art, who will discuss "Rhapsodies in Black Art: The Art of the Harlem Renaissance," Feb. 1 in Lee Hall as part of Clemson University's Langston Hughes Project.

TUESDAY, JAN. 24 – An hour of live conversation on gardening in South Carolina . Bob Polomski, Clemson Extension horticulturist and author of Month-by-Month Gardening in the Carolinas plays host to Lisa Wagner of the SC Botanical Garden and Gary Forrester, a Clemson Extension environmental horticulture agent from Horry County . Use the toll-free number 888-539-8859 to join the conversation. For additional gardening advice, contact the Clemson Extension Home and Garden Information Center. For information on insects and other household pests, visit the Clemson Entomology website.

W EDNESDAY, JAN. 25 – An hour of live conversation on having a healthier new year. Libby Hoyle, Clemson Extension food and nutrition specialist in the Clemson University Department of Packaging Science, and her guest, national health and wellness expert Ann Kulze, MD, author of Dr. Ann's 10-Step Diet: A Simple Plan for Permanent Weight Loss and Lifelong Vitality. Listeners may call in with questions via the toll-free number: 888-539-8859.

THURSDAY, JAN. 26 – A conversation with Cokie Roberts. Donna London of the Jim Self Center on the Future, talks with NPR Senior News Analyst Cokie Roberts, the author of the national bestsellers We Are Our Mother's Daughters and Founding Mothers: The Women Who Raised Our Nation.

The National Science Foundation and its programs. Peter Kent talks with Clemson University President Jim Barker during Clemson University’s recent National Science Foundation Day workshop.

Caring for our elderly. Jon Keith talks with comedienne Lily Tomlin about her interest in the American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging, as a result of her experience with her own mother’s care.

The latest Internet communication technologies .  Eric Rodgers discusses instant messaging with Phil Yanov, executive director of GSA Technology Council and president of Thinkhammer Communications.

For more information, contact Your Day at (864) 656-7458.

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