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CONNECTIONS: The Podcast

CONNECTIONS: The Podcast

Written by: Rotary Club of Milwaukee
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Launched in November 2024, CONNECTIONS is a program that profiles the members of the Rotary Club of Milwaukee. Tom Luljak, a fellow Rotarian, interviews some of our city's most interesting people who help to make southeastern Wisconsin a great place to work and live.2024 Economics Management Management & Leadership Relationships Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Jerry Stepaniak, Chair of Rotary's World Community Service Committee, and Laura Johnson, Marquette University Engineering Student
    Feb 11 2026

    On this episode of CONNECTIONS, host Tom Luljak sits down with fellow Rotarian Jerry Stepaniak and Marquette University student Laura Johnson about Rotary Club of Milwaukee's partnership bringing clean water to communities in Guatemala.

    They share how hands-on collaboration is transforming lives abroad while shaping the next generation of civic-minded engineers. You'll hear inspiring stories from the field and see how Milwaukee leaders and students are making a real difference together.

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    36 mins
  • Chad Bauman, Executive Director of the Milwaukee Repertory Theater
    Nov 12 2025


    In this episode, Rotarian and Milwaukee Rep Executive Director Chad Baumann discusses the theater's $80 million renovation and its transformative impact on Milwaukee's arts community.

    He also highlights the Rep's strong audience engagement, educational outreach, and the vital role of philanthropy in sustaining Wisconsin's underfunded arts sector.

    Listen to the conversation on CONNECTIONS wherever you get your podcasts—including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and the Rotary website.

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    37 mins
  • Milwaukee Health Commissioner Mike Totoraitis, RCM Executive Director Mary McCormick, and polio survivor Kristine Hinrichs
    Oct 2 2025

    In this special episode of CONNECTIONS, Milwaukee Health Commissioner Mike Totoraitis, RCM Executive Director, Mary McCormick, and polio survivor Kristine Hinrichs discuss Rotary's decades-long fight to eradicate polio.

    They share personal stories, global progress, and the ongoing efforts to protect millions of children worldwide ahead of World Polio Day on October 24th.

    Listen to the conversation on CONNECTIONS wherever you get your podcasts—including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and the Rotary website.

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    44 mins
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