Vox Voice

Vox Voice


Latest Episodes

Vox Voice Podcast: Episode 27 - Vahap Ulker
April 26, 2024

This week’s guest on Vox Voice is Vahap Ulker, owner of the Turkish food truck Dada Döner, often parked on the corner of Eighth and Ninth streets.

Vox Voice Podcast: Episode 26 - Aarya Kumar
April 26, 2024

Aarya Kumar is a Columbia native and a winner of CoMo Rocks' first-ever RoChamBo climbing competition.

Vox Voice Podcast: Episode 25 - Libby Cowgill
April 26, 2024

Some people have china cabinets. Libby Cowgill has bones. Cowgill is an Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Missouri, who applies her educational background to modern-day fitness.

Vox Voice Episode 20: Liz Graznak
December 09, 2022

Liz Graznak is the owner and operator of a USDA certified organic fruit, vegetable and flower farm called Happy Hollow Farm. On this episode of Vox Voice, Graznak talks about her time at the farm and a little bit of…

Vox Voice Episode 19: Corey Dunne
December 09, 2022

Corey Dunne is the executive artistic director of TRYPS Children's Theater in Columbia. She started working with TRYPS in 2005, where she worked on and off before becoming a permanent staff member in 2015. On this episode of Vox Voice,…

Vox Voice Episode 21: Tai Fletcher
December 09, 2022

Tai Fletcher is the City of Columbia Parks and Recreations eSports administrator. A lifelong gamer, Tai is working to bring the eSports community in Columbia together outside of the university sector. On this episode of Vox Voice, we hear about…

Vox Voice Episode 16: Kenton Gewecke
May 28, 2022

Kenton Gewecke, the chief meteorologist at KOMU 8, has spent a lifetime learning about the weather and climate in Missouri. Nominated for three Emmys, Gewecke advocates for climate change reporting and a deeper understanding of weather for his audience. O

Vox Voice Episode 17: Nina Mukerjee Furstenau
May 28, 2022

Nina Mukerjee Furstenau has fed her passions for cooking and culture with academic endeavors. With a family from northeastern India and a journalism degree from the University of Missouri, Furstenau has written multiple books about food, culture and the m

Vox Voice Episode 18: Nickie Davis
May 28, 2022

With personal experience as a downtown business owner, Executive Director of the Downtown Community Improvement District Nickie Davis has big plans for the city. On this episode of Vox Voice, Davis discusses the troubles that downtown businesses face as w

Vox Voice Episode 14: Brian Yearwood
December 08, 2021

Brian Yearwood is the new superintendent of Columbia Public Schools. Originally born in Trinidad and Tobago, Yearwood is stepping into his first role as a superintendent. Hear about his journey to Columbia, his philosophy on education and his hobbies that