From the Source; The Urban University and the Performing Arts
Description:
Pre-recorded episode featuring speakers Dr. O.B. Hardison, an academic and board chair of National Humanities Alliance; and Mirron "Mike" Alexandroff, president of Columbia College, discussing the challenges and benefits of creating performing arts programs at urban universities as a way of building bridges between the institutions and their surrounding communities. Models of performing arts programs that successfully engaged their communities include those at Chicago's Columbia College and Herbert Lehman College in the Bronx. "From the Source is a talk show featuring in depth conversations on local public affairs, as well as having listeners call-in to ask questions."