January 2010 Show Archives
Week 1 Show 1001
2009 In Review (View Video)
2009 was a bumpy ride and one that may still have some harrowing twists and turns. We examine where we've been and where we could be going with a look back at the year that was.
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Interview with Russell Evans (View Video)
We visit with Russell Evans from OSU's Center for Applied Economic Research about our 2010 economic outlook and a forecast that’s far from rosy.
For more information visit this link:Center for Applied Economic Research
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Interview with Chad Wilkerson--Economic Outlook 2010 (View Video)
We visit with the Federal Reserve Bank's Chad Wilkerson about whether economically 2010 could turn into an extension of 2009.
For more information visit this link:Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
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Interview with Jim East (View Video)
So far, Oklahoma has spent over half or 3 billion federal stimulus dollars allocated to our state. We visit with Jim East, former Tulsa Tribune Editor, who is working to attract stimulus dollars into Oklahoma.
For more information visit this link:Jim East
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Interview with Kim Anderson (View Video)
We visit with OSU Extension Economist, Kim Anderson, about the economic impact 2010 will have on Oklahoma's agriculture industry.
For more information visit this link:Marketing and Risk Management
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Week 2 Show 1002
Cyber Security (View Video)
Cyber insecurity is a growing trend and one that has industry leaders predicting more to come in 2010. We take a look at the challenges and opportunities surrounding this 21st century problem.
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Interview with David Greer--CyberSecurity (View Video)
We visit with Tulsa University's David Greer about what the Institute for Information Security is doing to help protect the public.
For more information visit this link:Institute for Information Security
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Where The Jobs Are--Cyber Security (View Video)
We look at where employment is heading in Oklahoma and one area of where the jobs are is cyber security.
For more information visit this link:Cyber Security Education Consortium
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Interview with Sheryl Hale--Cyber Consortium (View Video)
We visit with Sheryl Hale from the Oklahoma Department of CareerTech about job prospects for students coming out of the Cyber Security Consortium training.
For more information visit this link:Cyber Security Education Consortium
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Interview with Gary Simpson--Outlook 2010 (View Video)
We visit with Gary Simpson, chair of Commercial Bank Management at OSU's Spears School of Business, about the role credit will play in an economic recovery in 2010.
For more information visit this link:Spears School of Business
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Week 3 Show 1003
Altus Aerospace (View Video)
In this week's edition of Where The Jobs Are, we visit a unique program in Altus, Oklahoma that is preparing workers for Oklahoma's growing aerospace industry.
For more information visit these links:Southwest Technology Center
Altus Air Force Base
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Value Added--Flying Cowboy (View Video)
Across rural America, 89% of all farm income comes from off farm sources. People working 2-3 jobs just to make ends meet. We introduce you to a man who has taken his drive to an all new level.
For more information visit these links:Southwest Technology Center
The Flying Cowboy
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Asian Aerospace (View Video)
If you ever doubted we are in a global economy consider this, here in Oklahoma, in the middle of the heartland, one out of every five jobs is dependent upon exports.
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Interview with Brad Morgan--Global Markets (View Video)
We visit with Brad Morgan, OSU Meat Scientist, about the importance of international markets will have on Oklahoma's beef industry.
For more information visit this link:Dr. James Bradley Morgan
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Interview with James Lilley--The China Connection (View Video)
We visit with former ambassador to China, James Lilley, about the intricacies of working with the Chinese.
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Week 4 Show 1004
Work Ready Communities (View Video)
To ensure our state offers industry the innovative talent needed to compete in a knowledge-based economy, Oklahoma communities can now be certified as work ready. It’s a designation that Kiamichi Technology Center's Jodie White says, gives existing employers and new businesses a depenbable pipeline of skilled workers.
For more information visit these links:Work Ready Communities
Kiamichi Tech Center--Poteau (Work Ready)
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Value Added 01--Work Ready Communities--Chickasha (View Video)
With new companies coming into the state, there’s a need not just for new workers, but workers who are properly trained. A new work-ready designation allows employers to determine if an area has the skilled workforce they need.
For more information visit this link:Oklahoma WorkKeys Career Readiness Program
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Interview with Susan Kuzmic--Work Ready (View Video)
We visit with Susan Kuzmic, Career Readiness Certificate Project Specialist at the OK Dept of CareerTech, about how "work keys" are helping communities become "work ready."
For more information visit this link:WorkKeys Oklahoma
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Interview with Megan Williams--Manufacturing (View Video)
We visit with Federal Reserve Bank's Megan Williams, about what the new year could hold for the manufacturing sector in Oklahoma.
For more information visit this link:Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
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Value Added 02--Interview with Chad Wilkerson--Economic Outlook 2010 (View Video)
We visit with the Federal Reserve Bank's Chad Wilkerson about whether economically 2010 could turn into an extension of 2009.
For more information visit this link:Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
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Mulhall-Orlando FFA (View Video)
Every day across Oklahoma, high school students, their parents, and their teachers spend countless hours working on FFA projects and for Mulhall-Orlando High School, that hard work is paying off in a big way.
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Interview with Amy Peel--FFA (View Video)
We visit with Amy Peel, Oklahoma's state FFA president, about her experience with FFA at the Rose Bowl Parade.
For more information visit this link:Oklahoma FFA
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Week 5 Show 1005
Food for Life (View Video)
Increasingly we are seeing a connection between obesity and poverty but a new Tulsa-based program is designed to increase the food security for some families while decreasing their waist lines.
For more information visit this link:Food for Life
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Interview with Stephen Eberle--Food for Life (View Video)
We visit with Stephen Eberle, director of Food for Life, about how to help those who are living in poverty eat healthy.
For more information visit this link:Food for Life
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Value Added--Food Deserts (View Video)
A food desert is an area where fresh food is simply unavailable. While inconvenient for some, for others, food deserts can contribute to everything from a neighborhood's decline to malnutrition and obesity. We focus on the growing phenomenon in Oklahoma and the work going on to turn the trend around.
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Kid's Garden (View Video)
We introduce you to Jeff Coleman, Norman Public Schools district chef, about how he is teaching children early on to appreciate their veggies from the ground up.
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Ag in the Classroom (View Video)
When winter's chill is in the air school recess is often held indoors and this year, schools around the state have a new teaching tool that introduces agriculture into physical education.
For more information visit this link:Oklahoma's Ag in the Classroom Program
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Interview with Jamie Allen--Ag in the Classroom DVD (View Video)
We visit with Jamie Allen, coordinator of Oklahoma's Ag in the Classroom, about the new DVD they have to help students learn how agriculture affects their daily lives.
For more information visit this link:Oklahoma's Ag in the Classroom Program
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