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Episode 30 – Science and Sips: A Cider-Maker’s Story w/ Hallee Fried

Episode 30 – Science and Sips: A Cider-Maker’s Story w/ Hallee Fried

by Web Admin | Sep 16, 2024 | Podcast

Owner of Farmstrong Cider Company, Hallee Fried shares her story of how she got into cider-making, and the labour of love that goes into the craft. She also talks about the challenges faced in the industry, including the impacts of climate change and labour shortages.

Episode 26 – Navigating through the  competitive job market w/ Natalia Bussard

Episode 26 – Navigating through the competitive job market w/ Natalia Bussard

by Web Admin | May 13, 2024 | Podcast

Natalia Bussard talks about what students can expect as they prepare to enter the workforce. She also offers us some insight into navigating today’s challenging job market.

Episode 25 – Women Supporting Women from Labs to Non-Profits w/ Bonnie Douglas

Episode 25 – Women Supporting Women from Labs to Non-Profits w/ Bonnie Douglas

by Web Admin | Apr 8, 2024 | Podcast

Bonnie Douglas shares how her curiosity about sour cream led her to food engineering and how she now advocates for a diverse STEM workforce in her current role.

Episode 24 – Celebrating International Women’s Month w/ Dr. Deborah Saucier

Episode 24 – Celebrating International Women’s Month w/ Dr. Deborah Saucier

by Web Admin | Mar 18, 2024 | Podcast

To celebrate International Women’s Month, we speak with Dr. Deborah Saucier, the President of the Vancouver Island University and a renowned researcher. A proud member of the Métis Nation of Alberta, Dr. Saucier shares her journey to academic leadership....
Episode 22 – Inspiring the next generation of STEM w/ Larissa Vingilis-Jaremko

Episode 22 – Inspiring the next generation of STEM w/ Larissa Vingilis-Jaremko

by Web Admin | Feb 12, 2024 | Podcast

This episode we speak with Larissa Vingilis-Jaremko about how her passion for breaking stereotypes has transformed a local initiative into a nationwide movement.

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