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We connect you to stories at Washington State University, from meaningful research to fascinating people and campus life.Each month we’ll have an episode where Cougs from all over talk with us about research and outreach, and another episode that spotlights a WSU alum or happenings on one of WSU campuses.Do you have any WSU story ideas for the podcast? We’d love to hear them. Email us or send a note through our contact form.If you like the Washington State Magazine podcast, please like us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen.Formerly “Viewscapes”

Health, wealth and self....Interviews and insights with leaders in the field of living better at any stage of life, but especially after age 50. AARP's mission is to empower you to choose how you live as you age. We talk optimal living, embracing change, and protecting your finances.

What if you could sit down at your favorite coffee shop with the most interesting people in Washington State? Every episode does exactly that. Host Scott Cowan has unhurried conversations with artists, entrepreneurs, historians, and makers—people doing fascinating work across the state. These 60-minute episodes feel less like interviews and more like catching up with a friend who has great stories to tell. No scripts. No time limits. Just curiosity and good conversation. 340+ episodes and counting. There is always more to explore.

100 Facts to Know About Washington State

Booker T. Washington fought his way out of slavery to become an educator, statesman, political shaper, and proponent of the "do-it-yourself" idea. In his autobiography, he describes his early life as a slave on a Virginia plantation, his steady rise during the Civil War, his struggle for education, his schooling at the Hampton Institute, and his years as founder and president of the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama, which was devoted to helping minorities learn useful, marketable skills.

"Man, 20, in Custody after Fatal Shooting of 5 People at Mall in Washington State" is from the September 25, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Christopher Mele and Niraj Chokshi and narrated by Kristi Burns.

A daily show about Washington State. Every weekday we bring you a quick story about an interesting person, place, or event that has made an impact to Washington State. Episodes are less than 15 minutes long. Come learn about the places, events, and people that help make Washington State a great place to live, work, play, and visit.

The Classic Coaster Chronicles is stories from the Washington State Fair. In this series, you'll get a glimpse behind the curtain of Washington's biggest party. The Fair began back in 1900 and has become one of the largest in the country and world. It's also the largest state fair, in the smallest city – Puyallup WA, in America. Nestled in the shadow of Mount Rainier, this Seattle suburb was founded on hops and has remained an agriculturally rich part of the state. If you're a fanatic of food, carnivals, theme parks, history and good ol' nostalgia, then this is the podcast for you!

James Beard award - winning author Adrian Miller vividly tells the stories of the African Americans who worked in the presidential food service as chefs, personal cooks, butlers, stewards, and servers for every First Family since George and Martha Washington. Miller brings together the names and words of more than 150 black men and women who played remarkable roles in unforgettable events in the nation's history.

This unique collection, compiled especially for Naxos AudioBooks, features original recordings from 1908 to 1947 of Booker T. Washington's "Atlanta Exposition Address", the poetry of Paul Laurence Dunbar and Langston Hughes, the rarely heard humour of Charley Case, readings from "God's Trombones" by James Weldon Johnson, and much more.