• American Problems Intersecting
    Mar 23 2021

    This week on The OWL Vision Justice Podcast (OVJP), we discuss the resurgence of mass shootings in the USA and the many issues embedded in this constant problem, including race in America.  We'll also reveal our choices for STEM spotlights this week.

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    25 mins
  • Looking Forward: American Rescue Plan (K-12)
    Mar 16 2021

    The OWL Vision Justice Podcast (OVJP) is back after a long break! We have no guest this week, but we discuss the newly passed American Rescued Plan and the K-12 allocations within it. We'll also reveal our choices for STEM spotlights this week.

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    17 mins
  • 2020 Ending & 2021 Preview
    Dec 29 2020

    A quick update and preview from The OWL Vision Justice Podcast (OVJP).

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    2 mins
  • OVJP Bonus: Finding Engineering, Intel Work & Dream Job (More with Stephane Gautier)
    Dec 25 2020

    In this bonus episode of The OWL Vision Justice Podcast (OVJP), we have more with  Stephane Gautier from episode seven. In our continued conversation, Stephane talks about discovering engineering, his work at Intel, and his dream engineering job.


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    14 mins
  • Problems Met With Curiosity (Guest: Stephane Gautier)
    Dec 22 2020

    This week on The OWL Vision Justice Podcast (OVJP), we discuss the most recent pandemic updates, including the vaccines approved in the USA and the hesitancy towards them in the Black Community.  We'll reveal our choices for STEM spotlight this week, and we talk to Stephane Gautier about his paths to becoming a Mechanical Engineer and why he thinks engineering is fun.  Stephane is a graduate of the NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering.  Stephane also holds a Masters of Engineering from The City College of New York. Currently, he is a project engineer at Sigura, which manufactures water quality products for commercial and industrial use.

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    40 mins
  • Laws That Govern Nature (Guest: Dr. Sharah Zaab)
    Dec 15 2020

    This week on The OWL Vision Justice Podcast (OVJP), we discuss Dr. Jill Biden and the educational attainment of women and people of color and their associated honorifics.  We'll reveal our choices for STEM spotlight this week, and we talk to Dr. Sharah Zaab about HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges & Universities), physics education, and her path to obtaining a Ph.D. in physics. Dr. Zaab is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Physics.  She also holds a Masters of Science in physics from Clark Atlanta University and a Ph.D. in physics from Howard University.

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    36 mins
  • Knowing All The Secrets (Guest: Patrick Jackson)
    Dec 8 2020

    This week on The OWL Vision Justice Podcast (OVJP), we discuss President Obama and the "Defund The Police" policy initiative.  We'll reveal our choices for STEM spotlight this week, and we talk to Patrick Jackson about his nearly 20-year career in Tech and his path along the way.  Patrick is a graduate of Howard University (an HBCU or Historically Black College) and is the Chief Technology Officer of the online privacy and security company, Disconnect. 

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    47 mins
  • Dream Another Dream (Guest: Paule Nzekio)
    Dec 1 2020

    This week on The OWL Vision Justice Podcast (OVJP), we discuss the secondary impacts of the pandemic and the possible stimulus legislation in the USA. We’ll reveal our choices for the STEM spotlight this week, and we talk to system engineer Paule Nzekio.  Paula is a senior system engineer with over ten years of experience working in information technology for several national and international organizations. Currently, Paule is an Information Technology Specialist working for the Social Security Administration.  Paula is a graduate of Towson University with a Bachelor of Science in computer information systems. She earned a Masters of Science from Towson University in Applied Information Technology.


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    35 mins