Bear In Mind Podcast

From debunking common myths about fires to explaining how climate change, drought, and human activity are shaping today’s wildfire risks, this conversation with Scott Franklin, Ph.D., offers a deeper look into the science behind the flames. Whether you live in the city or near the mountains, this episode provides essential insights on staying informed and prepared during an increasingly intense fire season.

In this episode of Bear in Mind, host Kinsley Walker sits down with Keri Knight, Director of Student Activities and Fraternity & Sorority Life at the University of Northern Colorado, to talk about what truly makes UNC feel like home.

Clear and practical insight into how AI fits into student life at the University of Northern Colorado.

In this episode of Bear In Mind, the mic is passed from host Andrew Galster to new host Kinsley Walker.

Looking for adventure, connection, and hands-on learning outside the classroom? In this episode of Bear in Mind, meet the students behind UNC’s Outdoor Pursuits program — a one-stop resource for low-cost gear rentals, unforgettable trips, and real-world skills in nature. Whether you're a first-time camper or a seasoned explorer, discover how you can challenge yourself, build lasting friendships, and experience the outdoors without breaking the bank.

Lorayne Aguinaldo, president of Student Leadership for Environmental Action Fund talks to Andrew Galster about the exciting transformation underway on the University Center hill

With students in mind, but open to any campus partner, Bear Pantry offers free food and hygienic supplies to be a Hunger Free Campus. Listen to the director of Student Outreach and Support and the graduate assistant for Bear Pantry talk about the new Center for Student Well-being coming up next semester.

Host Andrew Galster talks with UNC senior Political Science major Zach Dillingham about the importance of civil discourse and why it's essential to a democratic process.

Host Andrew Galster talks about the rules of engagement regarding First Amendment rights with UNC Dean of Student Development and one of UNC's student senators at-large.

Julia Martin and Joseph Kusluch, members of the UNC community with Bears Vote and the political science program, talk about the importance of registering to vote and voting as the upcoming elections round the corner.