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An exploration of church and society produced by the United Lutheran Seminary with campuses in Gettysburg and Philadelphia, PA.
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Monday Nov 21, 2022
Strong Medicine: The Essential Role of Story in Healthcare
Monday Nov 21, 2022
Monday Nov 21, 2022
Dr. Andre Lijoi, Associate Program Director of WellSpan York Hospital Family Medicine Program and Clinical Associate Professor for Penn State University School of Medicine joins Katy Giebenhain for a conversation about Narrative Medicine’s potential for clinicians and patients. A graduate of Ramapo College of NJ and Georgetown University School of Medicine, Lijoi did his residency and internship at University of Maryland Medical Center. He holds a CPA in Narrative Medicine from Columbia University.
Information on narrative medicine
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/25/well/live/narrative-medicine.html
https://www.mhe.cuimc.columbia.edu/division-narrative-medicine

Monday Sep 09, 2019
Up Close with Climate Up Close
Monday Sep 09, 2019
Monday Sep 09, 2019
Nadir Jeevanjee and Nathaniel Tarshish are two members of a group called “Climate Up Close” who share a background in Princeton University research and are traveling with a program that describes, in easy-to-understand terms, what climate change is, how it affects us, and what “bold climate actions” can redress this increasingly critical development. Sharing the scientific consensus on climate change is foremost in their program, using a power point presentation and simple demonstrations, plus a desire to dialogue, even with those who might have a different perspective.

Monday Sep 26, 2016
Cancer Trials and Christian Faith: One Expression of a Lutheran Vocation
Monday Sep 26, 2016
Monday Sep 26, 2016
In the ongoing series of podcasts “Science for Seminaries”, Gettysburg Seminary board member Dr. Greg Yothers discusses his own faith and the connection he sees between his faith and his work as a researcher in clinical cancer trials.

Monday Aug 15, 2016
Monday Aug 15, 2016
Astrophysicist Craig Foltz discusses dark matter, dark energy and the exciting new detection of gravitational waves that was announced in February. No one makes physics more fun and interesting than Craig!

Monday May 09, 2016
How we See: Facial Recognition, Make-up, and Beauty
Monday May 09, 2016
Monday May 09, 2016

Monday Mar 14, 2016
Monday Mar 14, 2016
In this episode, a part of our ongoing series about Science for Seminaries, geneticist Dr. Jennifer Powell describes her work and the importance of genetics for understanding life.

Monday Feb 29, 2016
Looking into the Heavens with an Astrophysicist
Monday Feb 29, 2016
Monday Feb 29, 2016
Astrophysicist Dr. Craig Foltz makes physics come alive in this engaging discussion of the origins of time, how telescopes work, and what it all means for our knowledge of the world and ourselves.

Monday Feb 15, 2016
Better Living through Chemistry
Monday Feb 15, 2016
Monday Feb 15, 2016
As part of our Science for Seminaries series, Dr. Michael Wedlock explains what chemistry is, why it was once called the “central science,” and most importantly, how it helps us better understand and appreciate the world.

Monday Jan 04, 2016
Monday Jan 04, 2016
Continuing our focus on “Science in the Seminary” this year, in this episode, Dr. Stephenson offers a basic description of physics and the kinds of things physics teaches us about the world. Then moving into some specific theories about creation, the universe and how it all matters to our understanding of God.

Monday Dec 21, 2015
Geology, Climate Change & Life Today
Monday Dec 21, 2015
Monday Dec 21, 2015
Dr. Principato describes with clarity and precision the importance of geology for understanding our world, and the current state of the climate. She is informative, interesting, and compelling!