School of Government Podcasts
As the largest university-based local government training, advisory, and research organization in the United States, the School of Government serves more than 12,000 public officials each year. The mission of the School of Government is to improve the lives of North Carolinians by engaging in practical scholarship that helps public officials and citizens understand and improve state and local government. Our podcasts support this mission. The School is nonpartisan, policy-neutral and responsive.
- Update frequency
- every 14 days
- Average duration
- 30 minutes
- Episodes
- 99
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2025
Ep. 5: The Lingo of Mental Disabilities in NC
The words that describe the different kinds of mental disabilities can be confounding for laymen, and the terminology for the organizational structures are equally confusing. In this podcast Mark Bo…
00:38:19 |
Thu 12 Nov 2020
(Episode 3) “Beyond Icebreakers: How to Help Participants Really Connect”
On this episode we are featuring Hudson Link for Higher Education in Prison. This program provides college education, life skills, and reentry support to incarcerated and formerly incarcerated men an…
00:22:41 |
Mon 15 Jun 2020
(Episode 2) “Friend Request Accepted: Using Technology and Social Capital”
In this episode, “Friend Request Accepted: Using Technology and Social Capital,” we feature Family Independence Initiative of Detroit. This program partners with families to improve education, housin…
00:22:09 |
Mon 15 Jun 2020
(Episode 1) “Close-Knit Communities for Better Outcomes: Using Peer Groups”
In this episode, “Close-Knit Communities for Better Outcomes: Using Peer Groups,” we feature the Building Wealth and Health Network, a program designed to incentivize entrepreneurship and self-suffic…
00:25:53 |
Mon 15 Jun 2020
(Episode 3) “Beyond Icebreakers: How to Help Participants Really Connect”
On this episode we are featuring Hudson Link for Higher Education in Prison. This program provides college education, life skills, and reentry support to incarcerated and formerly incarcerated men an…
00:22:04 |
Thu 28 May 2020
(Episode 2) “Friend Request Accepted: Using Technology and Social Capital”
In this episode, “Friend Request Accepted: Using Technology and Social Capital,” we feature Family Independence Initiative of Detroit. This program partners with families to improve education, housin…
00:22:09 |
Thu 28 May 2020
(Episode 1) “Close-Knit Communities for Better Outcomes: Using Peer Groups”
In this episode, “Close-Knit Communities for Better Outcomes: Using Peer Groups,” we feature the Building Wealth and Health Network, a program designed to incentivize entrepreneurship and self-suffic…
00:25:53 |
Thu 28 May 2020
Networks That Work Teaser
Networks That Work is a podcast about the networks and relationships that make up Social Capital. Social capital is connections and networks you have with other people and the value you get from them…
00:02:20 |
Wed 01 Apr 2020
A Day in The Life Episode 4: Thriving Workplaces
In this episode, Leisha DeHart Davis discusses effective workplace routines and strategies that keeps employees engaged and motivated.
00:19:26 |
Wed 16 Oct 2019
Ep. 4: Thriving Workplaces
In this episode, Leisha DeHart Davis discusses effective workplace routines and strategies that keeps employees engaged and motivated.
00:19:26 |
Thu 26 Sep 2019
A Day in the Life: No such thing as a free lunch
In this episode, faculty members Frayda Bluestein and Norma Houston discuss the legal and ethical issues that govern when officials should avoid accepting gifts and favors and explain what the law sa…
00:08:14 |
Mon 19 Aug 2019
A Day in the Life: Solving Wicked Problems
In this episode, Margaret Henderson provides strategies for local elected officials to deal with intransigent, cross-cutting problems where no one entity is in charge.
00:06:20 |
Mon 19 Aug 2019
Ep 2: A Day in the Life: Solving Wicked Problems
In this episode, Margaret Henderson provides strategies for local elected officials to deal with intransigent, cross-cutting problems where no one entity is in charge.
00:06:20 |
Mon 19 Aug 2019
Ep 3: A Day in the Life: No such thing as a free lunch
In this episode, Frayda Bluestein and Norma Houston discuss the legal and ethical issues that govern when officials should avoid accepting gifts and favors and explain what the law says on the issue.
00:08:14 |
Mon 19 Aug 2019
A Day in the Life: Managing Conflict
This episode is about how conflicts arise daily in elected office and there are respectful ways to manage it. The podcast also includes tips from Yadkin County Commissioner Kevin Austin and Morrisvil…
00:18:19 |
Mon 08 Jul 2019
Ep 1: A Day in the Life: Managing Conflict
This episode is about how conflicts arise daily in elected office and there are respectful ways to manage it. The podcast also includes tips from Yadkin County Commissioner Kevin Austin and Morrisvil…
00:18:19 |
Sat 06 Jul 2019
Coming Soon: New Show ‘Local Government in North Carolina’
The water we drink, the streets we drive on, the police and fire protection we rely on – local governments provide these and other services every day. They set the parameters for quality of life in y…
00:01:12 |
Fri 16 Nov 2018
New Show: Local Government in North Carolina
The water we drink, the streets we drive on, the police and fire protection we rely on – local governments provide these and other services every day. They set the parameters for quality of life in y…
00:01:12 |
Thu 15 Nov 2018
Coming Soon: New Show ‘A Day in the Life’
Welcome to “A Day in the Life.” This is a production of the Center for Public Leadership and Governance at the UNC-Chapel Hill School of Government. Each episode is a short podcast on the trials and …
00:00:40 |
Thu 15 Nov 2018
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