Best Erwin Lopez Podcasts (2026)

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What is Refugee Resettlement and How is Northern Nevada Involved? 29:36

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Welcome to L.G.N, the next chapter of DiploChatz. In this debut episode, we introduce the rebrand and set the tone for the season with our first Ask an Expert conversation featuring Dr. Carina Black, Executive Director of the Northern Nevada International Center (NNIC). We break down what refugee resettlement really means, who it serves, and how it…

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Local.Global.Nevada, L.G.N, launch date is here! 1:36

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The NNIC marketing team has been working on rebranding our existing podcast, DiploChatz. We are finally ready to announce the launch date of our fresh start with L.G.N. (stands for Local.Global.Nevada). Support the showBy Northern Nevada International Center

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[S2/E3] Creating a More Respectful World // Guest: Cheryl Erwin, Certified Positive Discipline Lead Trainer 1:12:24

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DiploChatz welcomes you to our Second Season - Episode 3! Episode 3 Description: We will begin every DiploChatz show with a warm welcome to you! On Episode 3 of DiploChatz, we are joined by Cheryl Erwin is a Certified Positive Discipline Lead Trainer and the co-author of several books and resources in the bestselling Positive Discipline series, inc…

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[S2/E2] The Rules of Crisis Communication // Guest: Dr. Todd Felts, Associate Professor at the Reynolds School of Journalism, UNR 59:19

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DiploChatz welcomes you to our Second Season - Episode 2! Guest Co-Host: We are joined as a guest co-host on this second episode by Yulia Rajeh who is a Legal Case Assistant for NNIC's Refugee Resettlement Program. Episode 2 Description: We will begin every DiploChatz show with a warm welcome to you! We will take this opportunity to introduce you t…

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[S2/E1] The Human Spirit of NNIC // Guest: Ms. Jessica Ear, NNIC Board Member // Welcome to Season 2!!! 1:05:27

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DiploChatz welcomes you to our Second Season - Episode 1! Guest Co-Host: We are joined on this first episode by Brandon Denney who is one of NNIC's Medical Coordinators as our DiploChatz Co-Host. Welcome, Brandon!! Episode 1 Description: We will begin every DiploChatz show with a warm welcome to you! We will take this opportunity to introduce you t…

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Preventing and Ending Gun Violence Begins With Us! I Wesley at UCF #86 1:28:27

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Preventing and Ending Gun Violence Begins With Us! Join us for a conversation with guest presenters from a broad community addressing Gun Violence Prevention. Remember who we are as United Methodists and the work of justice (General Board of Church and Society, the spirit of our UMC Social Principles, Faith & Fact Cards, and the Book of Resolutions…

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Discussion on the Fentanyl Crisis I Wesley at UCF #85 58:40

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Tune in as Erwin connects with some special guests to discuss the ongoing fentanyl crisis. A Podcast to Encourage College Students and the World. For More Info About Our Ministry: Wesley at UCF Call or Text: 407-491-1286 To Donate go to: WesleyatUCF.org/donate Follow Wesley on Social Media Facebook Instagram Twitter Snapchat: RevErwin…

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Discussion on Religious Abuse Towards LGBTQ+ Persons I Wesley at UCF #84 1:16:41

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Tune in as Erwin connects with some special guests to discuss the religious abuse that LGBTQ+ individuals are subjected to. A Podcast to Encourage College Students and the World. For More Info About Our Ministry: Wesley at UCF Call or Text: 407-491-1286 To Donate go to: WesleyatUCF.org/donate Follow Wesley on Social Media Facebook Instagram Twitter…

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Interview with Sarah Stokes I Wesley at UCF #83 55:09

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Tune in as Erwin continues his series of sitting down with alumni to learn about their lives and careers past graduation to inspire college students. This time sitting down with alumni Sarah Stokes. A Podcast to Encourage College Students and the World. For More Info About our Ministry: Wesley at UCF Call or Text: 407-491-1286 To Donate go to: Wesl…

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Interview with Sarah Wise I Wesley at UCF #82 57:39

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Tune in as Erwin continues his series of sitting down with alumni to learn about their lives and careers past graduation to inspire college students. This time sitting down with alumni Sarah Wise. A Podcast to Encourage College Students and the World. For More Info About our Ministry: Wesley at UCF Call or Text: 407-491-1286 To Donate go to: Wesley…

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Interview with Mary Vidal I Wesley at UCF #81 1:43:56

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Tune in as Erwin continues his series of sitting down with alumni to learn about their lives and careers past graduation to inspire college students. This time sitting down with Mary Vidal. A Podcast to Encourage College Students and the World. For More Info About our Ministry: Wesley at UCF Call or Text: 407-491-1286 To Donate go to: WesleyatUCF.o…

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Discussion on Racial Trauma I Wesley at UCF #80 49:44

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Tune in as Erwin as Erwin connects with some special guests to discuss racial trauma. A Podcast to Encourage College Students and the World. For More Info About our Ministry: Wesley at UCF Call or Text: 407-491-1286 To Donate go to: WesleyatUCF.org/donate Follow Wesley on Social Media Facebook Twitter Instagram Snapchat: RevErwin…

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Interview with Marcellus Marshall I Wesley at UCF #79 46:49

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Tune in as Erwin continues his series of sitting down with alumni to learn about their lives and careers past graduation to inspire college students. This time sitting down with alumni football player Marcellus Marshall. A Podcast to Encourage College Students and the World. For More Info About our Ministry: Wesley at UCF Call or Text: 407-491-1286…

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Interview with Kyle Cox I Wesley at UCF #78 39:21

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Tune in as Erwin continues his series of sitting down with alumni to learn about their lives and careers past graduation to inspire college students. This time sitting down with alumni Dr. Kyle Cox. A Podcast to Encourage College Students and the World. For More Info About our Ministry: Wesley at UCF Call or Text: 407-491-1286 To Donate go to: Wesl…

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History of Wesley I Wesley at UCF #77 16:57

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Tune in as Erwin is joined by Rev. David Gill as he discusses the history of the ministry of Wesley. A Podcast to Encourage College Students and the World. For More Info About our Ministry: Wesley at UCF Call or Text: 407-491-1286 To Donate go to: WesleyatUCF.org/donate Follow Wesley on Social Media Facebook Twitter Instagram Snapchat: RevErwin…

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Building a Beloved Community I Wesley at UCF #76 52:26

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Tune in as Erwin connects with some special guests to continue discussions on how to make the church a beloved community. A Podcast to Encourage College Students and the World. For More Info About Our Ministry: Wesley at UCF Call or Text: 407-491-1286 To Donate go to: WesleyatUCF.org/donate Follow Wesley on Social Media Facebook Twitter Instagram S…

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Educating Youth Groups About Different Religions I Wesley at UCF #75 39:13

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Tune in as Erwin along with some special guests continue discussions on the steps of making the church a more beloved community. Specifically, this discussion focuses on educating youth groups about different religions. A Podcast to Encourage College Students and the World. For More Info About our Ministry: Wesley at UCF Call or Text: 407-491-1286 …

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Table Talk: Striving for Equity in Pastor Salaries Part 1 I Wesley at UCF #74 49:12

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Tune in as Erwin connects with Dr. David Eagle who is the Assistant Research Professor of Global Health at Duke University. David Eagle, Ph.D., is a sociologist who studies the social and structural determinants of mental and physical health. His content expertise is in society and religion, including the changing role of religion in North American…

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Table Talk: Partners in Palestine I Wesley at UCF #73 1:00:20

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Tune in as Erwin connects with Susanne Hoder the Moderator of the Interfaith Peace Initiative and a member of the Divestment Task Force of the United Methodist Church New England Conference. Since visiting Israel and the West Bank in 2004, she has been an advocate for a just peace in the region based on equality, international law, and human rights…

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Table Talk: Finding Joy on Death Row I Wesley at UCF #72 38:20

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Tune in as Erwin connects with Dewey Williams is Pastor of Mt. Bright Missionary Baptist Church in Hillsborough, North Carolina, a doctoral student at the Samuel DeWitt Proctor School of Theology at Virginia Union University, and a graduate of Duke Divinity School. In 2017, Dewey's sermon series Joy on Death Row won the top award at Yale Divinity S…

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Table Talk: Voices of Change I Wesley at UCF #71 1:25:22

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Tune in as Erwin connects with Rev. Dr. Sharon Austin, Rev. Sharon Bowers, and Rev. Ken Nelson talk about their journey before, during, and after the Southeastern Jurisdiction Conference as nominees of colors. A Podcast to Encourage College Students and the World. For More Info About our Ministry: Wesley at UCF Call or Text: 407-491-1286 To Donate …

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Table Talk: The Intersectionality of Race & Ethnicity in the Latinx Experience I Wesley at UCF #70 55:37

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Tune in as Erwin connects with Rev. Estelli Ramos (M.S.W/ M.Div.) is the Associate Pastor for Joy Metropolitan Community Church and serves on the faculty of the University of Central Florida School of Social Work. Rev. Ramos completed his M.Div. at the Candler School of Theology where he focused his area of study in Liberation Theology and Pastoral…

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Table Talk: Celebrating Anti-Racism Ministries in the Florida Conference I Wesley at UCF #69 43:01

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Tune in as Erwin leads a celebration and learning space from antiracism ministries in the East Central District of The Florida Conference. Panelists include: -Rev. Heather Harding -Rev. Frank Adams -Tanya Tolson -Anita Campbell A Podcast to Encourage College Students and the World. For More Info About our Ministry: Wesley at UCF Call or Text: 407-4…

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Table Talk: How to Implement Anti-Racism Ministries Part 2 I Wesley at UCF #68 38:22

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Tune in as Erwin connects with Rev. Robert G. Johnson (St. Mark UMC, Wichita, KS) and shares practical ways that churches can implement anti-racism ministries and create awareness. A Podcast to Encourage College Students and the World. For More Info About our Ministry: Wesley at UCF Call or Text: 407-491-1286 To Donate go to: WesleyatUCF.org/donate…

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Table Talk: How to Implement Anti-Racism Ministries Part 1 I Wesley at UCF #67 39:52

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Tune in as Erwin connects with Rev. Dr. Giovanni Arroyo, General Secretary of the General Commission on Religion and Race, and shares ways that your church can implement anti-racism ministries. A Podcast to Encourage College Students and the World. For More Info About our Ministry: Wesley at UCF Call or Text: 407-491-1286 To Donate go to: WesleyatU…

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Table Talk: What is MLK's "Beloved Community" Part 2 I Wesley at UCF #66 34:31

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Tune in as Erwin connects with Alica Williams to continue the discussion on MLK's Beloved Community. A Podcast to Encourage College Students and the World. For More Info About our Ministry: Wesley at UCF Call or Text: 407-491-1286 To Donate go to: wesleyatUCF.org/donate Follow Wesley on Social Media Facebook Twitter Snapchat: RevErwin Instagram…

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Table Talk: What is MLK's "Beloved Community?" Part 1 I Wesley at UCF #65 37:17

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Tune in as Erwin connects with Dr. Miguel A. De La Torre (Iliff School of Theology) and discusses the Beloved Community and the believer's ethical responsibility in a time of hopelessness. A Podcast to Encourage College Students and the World. For More Info About our Ministry: Wesley at UCF Call or Text: 407-491-1286 To Donate go to: WesleyatUCF.or…

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Table Talk: How to Talk to People about Race Part 2 I Wesley at UCF #64 38:28

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Tune in as Erwin connects with Rev. Robert G. Johnson (St. Mark UMC, Wichita, KS) gives viewers practical tips on how to have difficult conversations on race -- even with those you disagree with! A Podcast to Encourage College Students and the World. For More Info About our Ministry: Wesley at UCF Call or Text: 407-491-1286 To Donate go to: Wesleya…

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Table Talk: How to Talk to People About Race Part 1 I Wesley at UCF #63 52:22

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Tune in as Erwin connects with Dr. Amey Victoria Adkins-Jones (Boston College) and Dr. Gerald Liu (Global Board of Higher Education and Ministry) to discuss how we can have conversations with people about the topic of race. A Podcast to Encourage College Students and the World. For More Info About our Ministry: Wesley at UCF Call or Text: 407-491-1…

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Table Talk: The History of Race in Florida Part 2 I Wesley at UCF #62 35:52

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Tune in as Erwin connects with Dr. Anne Burkholder (Candler School of Theology) the Associate Dean of Methodist Studies and Professor in the Practice of Ecclesiology and Church Leadership. In this webinar, she chronicles the history of racism as it pertains to Methodism in Florida. A Podcast to Encourage College Students and the World. For More Inf…

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Table Talk: The History of Race in Florida Part 1 I Wesley at UCF #61 36:33

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Tune in as Erwin connects in this special one-on-one webinar, Rev. Geraldine McClellan shares her personal experiences dealing with racism growing up as a black woman in Florida and the racism she endured within the Church as the first black woman ordained in the Florida Conference. A Podcast to Encourage College Students and the World. For More In…

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Table Talk: The Basics of Anti-Racism Part 2 I Wesley #60 38:28

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Tune in as Erwin connects with Jessica Wai-Fong Wong, Ph.D. (Azusa Pacific University), Rev. David Williamson (Grace UMC-St. Augustine), and L. Paul Lawson, Ph.D. (Dundee UMC) discuss the Basics of Anti-Racism. A Podcast to Encourage College Students and the World. For More Info About our Ministry: Wesley at UCF Call or Text: 407-491-1286 To Donate…

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Table Talk: The Basics of Anti-Racism Part 1 I Wesley at UCF #59 41:23

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Tune in as Erwin connects with Dr. Edgardo Colon Emeric (Duke of Divinity School), Deaconess M. Garlinda Burton (General Commission on Religion and Race), Rev. Simeon Law (New York Annual Conference), and Rev. Lee Hall-Perkins (Florida Conference) discuss the Basics of Anti-Racism. A Podcast to Encourage College Students and the World. For More Inf…

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[S1/E10] Celebrating World Refugee Day / The huge impact that the Northern Nevada International Center has in each refugee family // Guest: Chloe Hoy-Bianchi, NNCs Office Manager 39:28

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DiploChatz welcomes you to our First Season - Episode 10! Episode 10 Description: On Episode 10 of DiploChatz, we are joined by Chloe Hoy-Bianchi, NNIC Office Manager and World Refugee Day Celebration coordinator! Chloe has worked with NNIC's refugee clients since the end of 2019, first as a community volunteer. She joined the NNIC team in November…

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[S1/E9] Inspiring Young Future Global Leaders // International Baccalaureate Program (IB) // Guests: Zeynep Evenson + IB Program Participant, Nick Bruk 41:47

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DiploChatz welcomes you to our First Season - Episode 9! Episode 9 Description: DiploChatz Episode 9 is joined by Zeynep Evenson, Middle Years Program Coordinator from the Earl Wooster High School in Reno, Nevada, USA. During the first segment, Ms Evenson will chat with us about the International Baccalaureate Program (IB). During the second segmen…

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[S1/E8] Being Culturally Sensitive about Mental Health and Trauma // Guest: Dr. Cyndy Soto Lopez, DICE Center, University of Nevada, Reno 35:08

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DiploChatz welcomes you to our First Season - Episode 8! Episode 8 Description: DiploChatz Episode 8 is joined by Dr. Cyndy Soto Lopez from the DICE Center at the University of Nevada, Reno. In this episode, Dr. Soto Lopez talks about mental health and trauma and its impact on our daily life, especially in COVID-19 pandemic time. Dr. Cyndy Soto Lop…

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[S1/E7] 2021 in Review & 2022 in Preview /// Dr. Carina Black, NNIC's Executive Director /// The U.S.-Korea Young Climate Activists Exchange Program /// NNIC's International Development Specialist Kevin ... 29:12

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DiploChatz welcomes you to our First Season - Episode 7! Episode 7 Description: DiploChatz Episode 7 is joined by NNIC's Executive Director Dr. Carina Black. 2021 was another year of huge impact and accomplishments for NNIC! Listen to Dr. Black as she takes you back to 2021 and talks about some challenges and so many accomplishments that NNIC had. …

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[S1/E6] The Benefits of Mindfulness / Mindfulness in its relation to global leadership and diplomacy // Guest: Dr. Yvonne Stedham, Mindfulness Instructor 46:15

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DiploChatz welcomes you to our First Season - Episode 6! Episode 6 Description: DiploChatz Episode 6 is joined by Dr. Yvonne Stedham who is a 2010 UNR Foundation Professor in the College of Business at the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR). Does the name sound familiar to you? Yes, you are right! Dr. Yvonne Stedham has been providing practical advic…

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[S1/E5] Impact of Exchange Programs /// Algerian Youth Leadership Program, Stacy Kinion /// A.C.C.E.P.T. Program - A collaboration between UNR's Davison Academy & NNIC 49:27

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DiploChatz welcomes you to our First Season - Episode 5! Episode 5 Description: DiploChatz Episode 5 is joined by the NNIC International Exchange Programs Manager Stacy Kinion who is running the Algerian Youth Leadership Program (AYLP). AYLP is a NNIC’s flagship international exchange program that celebrates 13th year anniversary in 2022. AYLP prov…

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[S1/E4] REFUGEES WELCOME! An exclusive interview with the President & CEO of the U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI), Eskinder Negash /// Bembeleza's Journey to America + Poem: "Complexity ... 36:16

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DiploChatz welcomes you to our First Season - Episode 4! Episode 4 Description: We kick off Episode 4 of DiploChatz by having an exclusive interview with Mr. Eskinder Negash. Mr. Negash is President and CEO of the U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI), an organization founded in 1911 to protect the rights and address the needs of perso…

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[S1/E3] Citizen Diplomacy / The Art of Listening / Speak to Strangers // Guest: Dr. Sherry Mueller, Distinguished Practitioner in Residence at the School of International Service (SIS), American University ... 36:50

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DiploChatz welcomes you to our First Season - Episode 3! Episode 3 Description: We have the great pleasure of being joined on Episode 3 of DiploChatz by Dr. Sherry Lee Mueller, Distinguished Practitioner in Residence at the School of International Service (SIS), American University, Washington, D.C., teaches a graduate Practicum entitled Cultural D…

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[S1/E2] Emergency Preparedness & The Language Bank // Guest: Kelly Echeverria, Washoe County Emergency Manager // Gateways For Growth, Immigrants Get the Job Done - Dr. Carina Black 31:18

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We welcome you to the very first season of DiploChatz! Episode 2: On this second episode we have the pleasure of being joined by Kelly Echeverria, Washoe County Emergency Manager. Since September is Emergency Preparedness Month in the USA, we felt it was important to invite Kelly to DiploChatz. Back in 2016 the Northern Nevada International Center …

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[S1/E1] The Important and Impactful work of the Northern Nevada International Center (NNIC) // Guest: Dr. Carina Black, Executive Director of NNIC 30:16

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Welcome to the very first season of DiploChatz! Episode 1: On this first episode we have the pleasure of being joined by Dr. Carina Black - Executive Director of the Northern Nevada International Center (NNIC) Have you ever wondered how NNIC got started? Carina chatz about the history of NNIC and chatz about the various programs that NNIC has. She …

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Interview with Jonathan Sanchez I Wesley at UCF #58 27:30

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This week Erwin interviews one of his best friends Jonathan Sanchez. Jonathan has a couple of degrees in theology and is a faithful lay leader in the UMC. Jonathan is helping Erwin with a training on race and the role it plays on food insecurity and this podcast is a conversation about those issues. Jonathan is more than a friend to Erwin. He's his…

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Interview with Comedian Jeremy Alder I Wesley at UCF #57 58:43

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This week Erwin interviews Comedian Jeremy Alder. Erwin and Jeremy went to seminary together and today you can find him doing improv comedy in North Carolina. Jeremy also made recent headlines by donating a bunch of money to people in need during Covid via twitter. Listen to his journey from seminary to the comedy scene all while making a differenc…

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Interview with Rey Luque I Wesley at UCF #56 28:59

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This week Erwin interviews Rey Luque. Rey Luque was a professional basketball player who won a Division 2 national championship as a junior at Kennesaw State University. Hear his story of success, injuries, and finding his faith through it all. He also happens to be Erwin's former high school classmate. A Podcast to Encourage College Students and t…

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Interview with Dr. Willie Jennings I Wesley at UCF #55 24:48

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This week Erwin interviews Dr. Willie Jennings. Dr. Jennings is Erwin's former professor at Duke Divinity school and is now teaching at Yale Divinity School. He specialiazes in liberation theologies, cultural identities, and anthropology. Erwin interviewed him to get his perspective on the racial tension happening in the US since the killing of Geo…

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Mondays with Bobby I Wesley at UCF #54 21:14

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On this episode of "Mondays with Bobby," we talk about joy in the midst of the coronavirus. Bobby calls us to live well knowing we are not defined by our circumstances but by our identity in Christ. A Podcast to Encourage College Students and the World. Vessel Orlando For More Info About our Ministry: Wesley at UCF Call or Text: 407-491-1286 To Don…

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Mondays with Bobby I Wesley at UCF #53 32:59

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This week Erwin interviews Pastor Bobby Brooks from Vessel Orlando. They talk about Sundays sermon based on John 5:1-15 and discuss the current state of the church with the Coronavirus. A Podcast to Encourage College Students and the World. Vessel Orlando For More Info About our Ministry: Wesley at UCF Call or Text: 407-491-1286 To Donate go to: We…

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A New Conversation: Sex I Wesley at UCF #52 25:18

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This week is a stand alone sermon where Erwin talks about sex and the pros and cons of purity culture. Bear with him as he struggles through his rough draft and starts a new conversation that is so needed in the church today. A Podcast to Encourage College Students and the World. For More Info About our Ministry: Wesley at UCF Call or Text: 407-491…