APEX Hour at SUU
Latest Episodes
1/13/22: Julie McCown and "The Rocky Mountain Huntress"
As we open the new year and welcome 2022, the APEX hour begins with our Faculty Distinguished Lecturer, Julie McCown and her study of Martha Maxwell, the frontier taxidermist who has been rediscovered
11/18/21: The Lincoln Project
In this week’s episode, Reed Galen of the The Lincoln Project joins host Lynn Vartan and Leavitt Center for Politics Director Mary Bennett to discuss the platform of the group, its impact on these pas
11/11/21: Dr Donna Nelson and "Breaking Bad Chemistry"
In this week’s episode, guest co-host Amelia Naumann speaks with Dr. Donna Nelson about her role as science advisor on the hit TV show Breaking Bad. They discuss how she got into chemistry, how she go
10/21/21: Judge David Mortensen of the Utah Appeals Court
In today’s episode host Lynn Vartan talks with Utah Appeals Court Judge David Mortensen about what the life and work of a judge is like. They discuss if judges always agree, what the process is like,
11/4/21: Science in Action!
In this week's show, guest host Amelia Naumann talks with geologist Jason Kaiser, Hopi elder Bertram Tsavadawa and Utah Humanities Program Manager Willy Palomo about connection to the sciences and spi
10/28/21: Talking Strings - Cellist Pete Jacobson and Kora player Keenan Webster
This week’s A.P.E.X. Hour explores the language of music with cellist Pete Jacobson and African music specialist Keenan Webster. They share ideas about the power of music, the spread of traditional Af
10/14/21 Matt Bell - Author of Appleseed
In today’s episode author Matt Bell joins Host Lynn Vartan and author Todd Petersen to talk about Matt’s summer hit Appleseed. The explore the various timelines in Appleseed along with the creative wr
9/30/21: HawkWatch International!
Melissa Halvorsen and Iza Schwartz from HawkWatch International join host Lynn Vartan owls, falcons, vultures and other raptors as well as the organization and mission of HawkWatch International. The
9/23/21: Derral Eves and the YouTube formula!
Our 2021 SUU Outstanding Alumnus Derral Eves joins host Lynn Vartan in the studio to talk about identifying and maximizing audiences on YouTube and social media! He also speaks about his VidSummit Con
9/16/21: Celebrating H.E. Madame Denise Nyakeru Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
As the season opener for the Fall 2021 season for A.P.E.X. Events, Southern Utah University celebrates the visit to campus from the 1st Lady of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In this show the p