Episodes

  • Department of Modern Languages: Dr. Alex Poole
    Apr 24 2025

    On today's episode, guest host Jessica Luna welcomes back Dr. Alex Poole to discuss his ENG 302 class, Gen Z slang, and more of his culinary "hot takes".

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    30 mins
  • Department of Music: Dr. Gary Schallert
    Apr 10 2025

    Join us for today's episode with Professor of Music and Director of Bands, Dr. Gary Schallert, as he discusses the 100th anniversary of WKU Bands! Tickets for the 100th anniversary performances are available at https://wkubands.ludus.com/index.php.

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    26 mins
  • Department of English: Fabián Álvarez
    Apr 3 2025

    On today's episode, Associate Professor of English, Fabián Álvarez, discusses his life growing up in rural West Texas, what led him to becoming an English professor, and some of his favorite dishes to cook.

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    50 mins
  • Department of Music: Dr. Matthew Herman
    Mar 6 2025

    Join us for today's episode with Associate Professor of Music Theory and Composition, Dr. Matthew Herman, as they discuss what made them become a composer, their process of composing music, and why they like to collaborate with writers/journalists.

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    37 mins
  • Department of English: Jess Folk
    Jan 30 2025

    On today's episode, we talk with Associate Professor and Creative Writing Advisor, Jess Folk, about how she got into screenwriting. Keep listening until the end to hear an exclusive snippet from her screenplay, Tallie!

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    26 mins
  • Department of Modern Languages: Nesma Soliman
    Nov 22 2024

    Join us for today's episode with Fulbright Scholar and MA English student, Nesma Soliman, as she discusses the similarities and differences between Egypt and the United States, the richness of the Arabic language, and her favorite Egyptian food.

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    23 mins
  • PCAL Dean's Office: Dean Terrance Brown
    Oct 14 2024

    We're back for the second season of PCAST: Empowered by PCAL! On this episode, guest host Jessica Luna interviews Dean Terrance Brown about his musical background, woodworking skills, and more.

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    27 mins
  • PCAL Spring 2024 Graduates: Maddie Miller & Maggie Corlew
    May 9 2024

    Guest host, Wyatt Parker, talks with graduates, Maggie Corlew and Maddie Miller, in this graduation-themed episode of PCAST: Empowered by PCAL.

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    37 mins