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Education is more than the accumulation of knowledge. It’s the growth we experience when digging deep into the topics, systems, and ways of thinking that give flavor to life. Enlighten Me is dedicated to bringing listeners into the world of the unknown and providing meaningful insights into issues that affect us all. In each episode, we bring in researchers and experts from a wide range of fields to discuss a topic and how it relates to their industry.Part of the TXST Podcast Network: https://www.txst.edu/podcast-network.html
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Signup to Generate a PitchEducation is more than the accumulation of knowledge. It’s the growth we experience when digging deep into the topics, systems, and ways of thinking that give flavor to life. Enlighten Me is dedicated to bringing listeners into the world of the unknown and providing meaningful insights into issues that affect us all.
Enlighten Me is hosted by Texas State University. The show has published 27 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Understanding Suicidal Ideation" (15 May 2026, 18 minutes), "Improving Health Outcomes Through Collaborative Care" (24 April 2026, 11 minutes), and "A Tactical Approach: How ALERRT is Improving Emergency Response Nationwide" (19 February 2026, 40 minutes).
Enlighten Me publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 39 minutes across 27 episodes.
Booking probability for Enlighten Me is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Enlighten Me requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Enlighten Me's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Enlighten Me are Universities & Colleges. Enlighten Me has an education audience.
Texas State University hosts Enlighten Me, an education podcast with 27 episodes published.
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Episode #2
<p>Warning: This episode contains references to self-harm, suicide, and suicidal ideation. </p><p>How can you tell if a person is experiencing suicidal thoughts? What are the appropriate actions to take when someone is...
<p>Dr. Shannon Herrin’s, Asst. Professor of Physical Therapy, teaches and researches “Interprofessional education and collaborative practice.” It’s a way of getting health care providers out of their silos and giving...
<p>Trigger Warning: This episode contains mentions of gun violence, death, self-harm, and domestic abuse. </p><p>Since 2013, the Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training (ALERRT) Center has been recognized as...
<p>The news industry and the world of journalism has changed drastically since the creation of the newspaper. From the rise of the internet to the decline of ad sales that keep traditional newspapers in business...
<p>In this episode, hosts Rodney Crouther and Jeremy Thomas take Enlighten Me out of the studio and onto the Quad for a special edition. Listen as we hand the mic to our Bobcats who share stories of joy, gratitude, and...
<p>In a world increasingly shaped by stress, disconnection, and trauma, traditional talk therapy isn't the only path to healing. This episode brings together experts Dr. Christine Norton, Dr. Mais Aljunaidy, and Dr...
Episode #2
<p>Enlighten Me will be back next month with a new episode. But for now, we introduce you to Try @ TXST. This series dives into the experiences of the students, faculty, and staff who are behind the different...
<p>The globe has long been obsessed with post-apocalyptic media and depictions of the end of the normal world as we know it. From Fallout, 28 Days Later, and The Road, to The Last of Us, Contagion and Station Eleven...
Episode #6
<p>In this powerful episode, we dive into the topic of men's health. Exploring men's physical and mental health, and the importance of creating space for them to find support, this conversation shows how we can all make...
<p>From 2000 to 2022, Texas gained more than 9 million new residents. This population boom is reshaping nearly every aspect of life in the state—from housing and the economy to infrastructure and transportation. In this...
Episode #4
<p>Across pro and college sports in America, women’s sports and athletes are enjoying a bigger spotlight than ever before. Is it just a trendy culture moment or is the playing field finally starting to level out? On...
Episode #3
<p>Are we swiping toward love or just doomscrolling for a glimpse of romance? Listen to our latest episode of Enlighten Me, where we talk with #TXST faculty member Jessica James about the realities of dating apps</p>
Episode #2
<p>Discover how artificial intelligence is being studied and embraced at Texas State. In this episode, we dive deep with university faculty and staff to explore AI research, how it's being used across the university...
Episode #1
<p>Before you go to the polls in November, join us on Enlighten Me for a look how voting become the center of citizen participation in government. We’re looking at the roots of voting in America, how has voting changed...
Episode #10
<p>Your relationship to food can reflect your values, celebrate your community, or even broadcast your worldview. This month, Enlighten Me explores how what we put on our plate can be an insight into what’s in our soul...
Episode #9
<p>What is Texas music and how does it affect local and national culture? Dr. Joseph Kotarba discusses music experiences across the life course, Dr. Kevin Mooney talks music and identity, and Jason Mellard the...
Episode #8
<p>On the next episode of Enlighten Me, we’re delving into the past, present, and future of Texas State to celebrate our 125th anniversary with Texas State Librarian Margaret Vaverek, TXST Chief Research Officer Shreek...
<p>We delve into the pressing issue of teacher turnover in Texas. Hear from educators and researchers on the front lines as they explore potential solutions to this critical challenge facing education in the Lone Star...
<p>In this episode, we discuss Earth Day, conversation organizations at TXST, and everyone's favorite holiday rabbit. </p>
Episode #6
<p>This month on Enlighten Me, we’re shining the light on what humans get out of our obsession with sports of all kinds, from looking at the re-invigorated fan culture at Texas State sparked by our football team's first...
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Assistant Minister for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention, Mental Health and Suicide Prevention
President-Elect, First Lady Fit and Wellness
Director of the Center for International Studies, Prosperity Home Mortgage LLC
Texas State University President, Texas State University
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