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Community, Cultural

Community, Cultural

  • Thursday, May 1, 2025, at 6 p.m. On this edition of Health Matters, Red River Radio presents a special live broadcast of the Rasberry Lecture Series from LSU Health Shreveport’s Center for Medical Education.Michael A. Curran, PhD, Professor of Immunology at MD Anderson Cancer Center, will deliver the inaugural lecture of the Rasberry Lecture Series. His presentation, "Cancer Immunotherapy: Today's Breakthrough, Tomorrow's Possibilities," explores cutting-edge advancements and promising future innovations in cancer treatment.Health Matters hosts Dr. Sanford Katz and Jesse Gilmore will host Health Matters from the event.
  • Airs Mon., April 28, 6 p.m. Join host Shannon Johnston for a conversation with Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple. Temple discusses his journey to public servant and his passion for his role as Insurance Commissioner, the need for insurance providers to succeed in Louisiana while lowering costs for individuals and businesses, and what solutions are on the table.
  • Thursday, April 10, 2025, at 6 p.m. On this Health Matters, we’ explore the neurogenerative disorder Parkinson’s Disease and talk about the treatment options and current research for this condition. Health Matters host Dr. Randall Brewer is joined by Elizabeth Disbrow, PhD, Professor of Neurology and Director of the LSU Health Shreveport Center for Brain Health; Dr. Natalia Chunga, Assistant Professor of Neurology at LSU Health Shreveport; and Marie Vazquez, PhD, PT, Associate Professor, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences and Director - LSUHS Institutional Wellness.
  • This episode of TRI features the work of the Arc Caddo-Bossier’s Goldman School and Child Development Center, which has served children and families in the Shreveport-Bossier area since 1962. The Goldman School and Child Development Center offers an inclusive educational experience where children with and without disabilities learn and develop together.
  • This episode of TRI features the work of the Arc Caddo-Bossier’s Goldman School and Child Development Center, which has served children and families in the Shreveport-Bossier area since 1962. The Goldman School and Child Development Center offers an inclusive educational experience where children with and without disabilities learn and develop together.
  • This week Gary shares his thoughts on ChatGPT and Open AI
  • AIRS April 21. Kelli Todd is the Executive Director of Volunteers for Youth Justice (VYJ) and has been dedicated to the organization since 2004, when she first became a CASA advocate. Under her leadership, VYJ has expanded significantly, now operating eight departments with over 65 full-time employees and 400 volunteers. She has been recognized for her commitment to youth advocacy, earning multiple awards, including CASA Director of the Year in 2016. She has also served on various boards, mentored other nonprofits, and been a foster parent for eight years.
  • AIRS April 21. Kelli Todd is the Executive Director of Volunteers for Youth Justice (VYJ) and has been dedicated to the organization since 2004, when she first became a CASA advocate. Under her leadership, VYJ has expanded significantly, now operating eight departments with over 65 full-time employees and 400 volunteers. She has been recognized for her commitment to youth advocacy, earning multiple awards, including CASA Director of the Year in 2016. She has also served on various boards, mentored other nonprofits, and been a foster parent for eight years.
  • Host Kermit Poling speaks with members of the cast of SLT's coming production of 9 to 5
  • Host Kermit Poling speaks with members of the cast of SLT's coming production of 9 to 5
  • Jayne Wright-Velez, Executive Director of the Food Bank of Central Louisiana. With 34 years of experience, she discusses how she is growing partner agencies and food distribution. Jayne has steered her organization through crises like COVID and hurricanes.