DATE: 1/22/07

CONTACT: Bob McAnally, (864) 656-7458

Your Day radio schedule for week of Jan. 29

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. 29. The program airs from noon to 1 p.m. , Monday through Thursday. Listeners can call in during a "live” show by using the toll-free phone number: 1-888-539-8859.

MONDAY, JANUARY 29, 2007

Clemson Connections to the Middle East . Dr. Bob Becker, director of the Strom Thurmond Institute on Government and Public Affairs at Clemson University, talks with Dr. Jim Miller of the Clemson University Geography Department, former director of CEMAT, the overseas research center of the American Institute for Maghrib Studies located in Tunisia .

The Greatest Showman on Earth. Roy Scott talks with Jeff Smith, professor of history at Lindenwood University in St. Charles , Missouri , who portrays P.T. Barnum in the upcoming Winter Chautauqua to be held on Feb. 3 at Wade Hampton High School in Greenville .

Children of other cultures. Dr. Michelle Martin, a specialist in children’s and young adult literature in Clemson University’s English Department, is joined by Clemson graduate student Lauen Rizzuto to discuss the graphic novel Persepolus: the Story of a Childhood by Marjane Satrapi and other books about children from other countries.

TUESDAY, JANUARY 30, 2007
A live call-in hour on insects and other household pests. Charlotte Holt fields callers’ questions to “bug guys” Cam Lay, Assistant Head of the Department of Pesticide Regulation and Dr. Eric Benson, Clemson Extension Urban Entomologist. Phone in with questions via the tollfree number 888-539-8859. For additional insect information, visit the Clemson University Entomology website.

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31, 2007

A live call-in hour on the nursing shortage in South Carolina . Host Jon Keith is joined by Peggy O. Hewlett, dean and professor of the University of South Carolina College of Nursing, Rosanne H. Pruitt, professor and director of the Clemson University School of Nursing, and Gail W. Stuart, dean and professor of the Medical University of South Carolina College of Nursing. Listeners can call in with questions or concerns via the tollfree number 888-539-8859 .

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2007

Issues facing American forestry. Donna London, director of the Jim Self Center on the Future talks with Marshall Thomas, president of F&W Forestry at the 38th annual meeting of the SC Forestry Association on Nov. 16, 2006 .

Conservation in South Carolina . Bob Schuster talks with Von Snelgrove, chief of Conservation Districts for the SC Department of Natural Resources at the recent SC Conservation Partnership conference held at the Kingston Plantation in Myrtle Beach .

Is your contact information for sale?Eric Rodgers talks with Phil Yanov, executive director of the GSA Technology Council and president of Thinkhammer Communications about Spoke.com, the website that collects private data from electronic address books and makes this contact information available to paying clients.

Diver scallops with wild shrimp. Libby Hoyle, Clemson Extension food and nutrition specialist in the Department of Packaging Sciences visits the kitchen of Executive Chef Bob Waggoner at the Charleston Grill located at the Charleston Place Hotel.

For more information, contact Your Day at (864) 656-7458 or visit http://yourday.clemson.edu.

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