Connections: What to expect for the future of advertising
One of the most fluid and changing careers is advertising. It's an industry that has seen tremendous pressure coming from the disruptive forces of new technology. Ad execs hoped that we would all love...
View ArticleComing up on Connections: Tuesday, October 9
First hour: Special broadcast on the opioid epidemic - Local individuals in recovery discuss their battles with addiction Second hour: Special broadcast on the opioid epidemic - An update on the...
View ArticleWATCH: Connections Live on the opioid epidemic across New York
https://youtu.be/I70jhWwt_zY In this special edition of Connections, we address the opioid epidemic in New York State. The conversation will take place in front of a live studio audience at the WXXI...
View ArticleConnections: Local individuals in recovery discuss their battles with addiction
In this special edition of Connections, we address the opioid epidemic in New York State. The conversation took place in front of a live studio audience at the WXXI studios. You can watch video of the...
View ArticleConnections: An update on the community response to the opioid crisis
In this special edition of Connections, we address the opioid epidemic in New York State. The conversation took place in front of a live studio audience at the WXXI studios. You can watch video of the...
View ArticleComing up on Connections: Wednesday, October 10
First hour: Should taxpayers pay for a new Buffalo Bills stadium? Second hour: The Landmark Society's 2018 "Five to Revive"
View ArticleConnections: Should the Bills get a new stadium?
A Buffalo News editorial is making the case for substantial taxpayer support for a new Buffalo Bills stadium. The editorial claims that this will be the price for Western New York to keep a...
View ArticleConnections: the latest list from the Landmark Society of "Five to Revive"...
The Landmark Society has announced its 2018 "Five to Revive" -- a list of five historic properties and locations in the region that are in need of investment. We're joined by members of the Landmark...
View ArticleConnections: Upstate Latino Summit
The Upstate Latino Summit is coming to Rochester for 2018. The event features leaders from around the state in the Latino community; it's designed to highlight issues most pertinent to Latinos. So what...
View ArticleConnections: a new RIT photojournalism exhibit: "Whose Streets? Our Streets!"
Photojournalism has captured some of the most profound images of social and protest movements. RIT Press is hosting an upcoming exhibition titled "Whose Streets? Our Streets!" It's a look at the images...
View ArticleWeekend Connections: Week of October 8
Weekend Connections is a collection of some of the most noteworthy moments from the week on Connections with Evan Dawson. This episode includes conversations about: Recovery from opioid addiction; Male...
View ArticleConnections: candidates in the 133rd Assembly District discuss the issues
We welcome the Democrat and Republican running in the 133rd Assembly district race. In studio: Barbara Baer (D) Marjorie Byrnes (R)
View ArticleConnections: 'elder law' and the LGBTQ community
The term "elder law" can be a misnomer when it comes to the LGBTQ community. For example, does a 22-year-old trans person think the Elder Law Fair is relevant to them? Probably not -- but it can be if...
View ArticleConnections: Can empathy be taught?
Can empathy be taught? Helen Riess, an associate professor of psychiatry at Harvard, said it can and she details how and why in her book, “The Empathy Effect.” While Riess’ book is new, the concept of...
View ArticleComing up on Connections: Friday, December 7
First hour: Discussing the Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act Second hour: Angelica Perez-Delgado and Hilda Rosario Escher of Ibero
View ArticleConnections: Discussing the Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act
Late last month, five members of the U.S. House of Representatives introduced what climate activists are calling the most significant climate change legislation Congress has seen in more than a decade...
View ArticleConnections: Angelica Perez-Delgado and Hilda Rosario Escher of Ibero
We sit down with the outgoing and incoming presidents of the Ibero-American Action League . Angelica Perez-Delgado has been named the organization’s new president and CEO. This comes after longtime...
View ArticleWeekend Connections: Week of December 3
Weekend Connections is a collection of some of the most noteworthy moments from the week on Connections with Evan Dawson. This episode includes conversations about: A speech Frederick Douglass made...
View ArticleComing up on Connections: Monday, December 10
First hour: How to rehabilitate perpetrators of domestic violence Second hour: Atheists discuss belief and meaning
View ArticleConnections: How to rehabilitate perpetrators of domestic violence
Former Kansas City Chiefs running back Kareem Hunt is speaking out about a video that caught him getting into a physical altercation with a woman. Hunt says he was embarrassed by the video and hoped to...
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