{"id":18723,"date":"2013-01-29T09:18:43","date_gmt":"2013-01-29T13:18:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/?p=56511"},"modified":"2016-06-14T11:47:29","modified_gmt":"2016-06-14T15:47:29","slug":"radio-show-features-umw-chemistry-professor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/2013\/01\/29\/radio-show-features-umw-chemistry-professor\/","title":{"rendered":"Radio Show Features UMW Chemistry Professor"},"content":{"rendered":"

Leanna Giancarlo, chair and associate professor of chemistry at the University of Mary Washington, will discuss issues surrounding boosting student performance in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields, during an interview scheduled to air on the “With Good Reason” public radio program. The program, “STEM Education in America,” will air beginning Saturday, Jan. 26.<\/sup><\/p>

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Giancarlo, one of four experts in the program, will explore the negative stereotypes of scientists in pop culture. The program also will feature Linda Rosen, the chief executive officer of Change the Education, Robert Tai, associate professor in the Department of Curriculum, Instruction and Special Education at the University of Virginia and Sevan Terzian, associate professor and associate director of graduate studies at the University of Florida’s College of Education.<\/p>

Giancarlo earned a Ph.D. in physical chemistry from the University of Pennsylvania, after receiving a bachelor’s of science in chemistry from the University of Scranton. Giancarlo is a member of the Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society, the Virginia Academy of Science and the American Chemical Society. A recipient of UMW’s Alumni Association Outstanding Young Faculty Member Award, she also received a School of Arts and Sciences Dissertation Fellowship while at the University of Pennsylvania.<\/p>

“With Good Reason” airs weekly in Fredericksburg on Sundays from 1-2 p.m. on Radio IQ 88.3 Digital<\/span>. To listen from outside of the Fredericksburg area, a complete list of air times and links to corresponding radio stations can be found at http:\/\/withgoodreasonradio.org\/when-to-listen\/<\/a>.<\/p>

“With Good Reason” is the only statewide public radio program in Virginia. It hosts scholars from Virginia’s public colleges and universities who discuss the latest in research, pressing social issues and the curious and whimsical. “With Good Reason” is produced for the Virginia Higher Education Broadcasting Consortium by the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities and is broadcast in partnership with public radio stations in Virginia and Washington, D.C.<\/p>

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News release prepared by: Sarah Tagg            <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Leanna Giancarlo, chair and associate professor of chemistry at the University of Mary Washington, will discuss issues surrounding boosting student performance in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields, during an interview scheduled to air on the \u201cWith Good Reason\u201d public radio program. The program, \u201cSTEM Education in America,\u201d will air beginning Saturday, Jan. 26.<\/sup><\/p>\n

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Leanna Giancarlo<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Giancarlo, one of four experts in the program, will explore the negative stereotypes of scientists in pop culture. The program also will feature Linda Rosen, the chief executive officer of Change the Education, Robert Tai, associate professor in the Department of Curriculum, Instruction and Special Education at the University of Virginia and Sevan Terzian, associate professor and associate director of graduate studies at the University of Florida\u2019s College of Education.<\/p>\n

Giancarlo earned a Ph.D. in physical chemistry from the University of Pennsylvania, after receiving a bachelor\u2019s of science in chemistry from the University of Scranton. Giancarlo is a member of the Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society, the Virginia Academy of Science and the American Chemical Society. A recipient of UMW\u2019s Alumni Association Outstanding Young Faculty Member Award, she also received a School of Arts and Sciences Dissertation Fellowship while at the University of Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n

\u201cWith Good Reason\u201d airs weekly in Fredericksburg on Sundays from 1-2 p.m. on Radio IQ 88.3 Digital<\/span>. To listen from outside of the Fredericksburg area, a complete list of air times and links to corresponding radio stations can be found at http:\/\/withgoodreasonradio.org\/when-to-listen\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u201cWith Good Reason\u201d is the only statewide public radio program in Virginia. It hosts scholars from Virginia\u2019s public colleges and universities who discuss the latest in research, pressing social issues and the curious and whimsical. \u201cWith Good Reason\u201d is produced for the Virginia Higher Education Broadcasting Consortium by the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities and is broadcast in partnership with public radio stations in Virginia and Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n

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