Aggie Almanac; Women in History and Justice for Youth; Health Giving Horses and Immigration
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Episode 209 starts to replay at 00:58:06 but cuts off at 1:00:19. There is a still image on the screen from 1:00:28 to the end of the file. Episode 209 – In this episode, we look at women in history that have dedicated their lives to making the planet better, the focus of a recent event at NMSU celebrating Women’s History Month: “Women Taking the Lead to Save Our Planet.” Plus, Gary talks about the recent J. Paul Taylor Social Justice Symposium: “Justice for Youth” with presenter and teacher Michelle Knight-Diop. Amazing Aggie of the Week: Kelley Ann Jurado, NMSU junior and recipient of the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship. Hosted and produced by Gary Worth. Episode 208 – In this episode, we look at NMSU’s Therapeutic Horseback Riding program where student instructors get to help people with disabilities. Plus, correspondent Fred Martino talks about immigration with Sociology Professor Jorge Bustamante. Amazing Aggie of the Week: Lydia Quintana, longtime NMSU employee and recipient of the Steven W. and Robert E. Roberts Memorial Staff Award. Hosted and produced by Gary Worth. A local show that features accomplishments of faculty, staff, students, and alumni at New Mexico State University. This show is largely 10-15-minute field segments (mini-docs) and has excellent features from across southern New Mexico in which NMSU played a role. Highly visual, educational, historic, scientific, political, economic, entertaining, and informative.