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A podcast about the information and stories of the School of Health Sciences at Salt Lake Community College located on the Jordan Campus in West Jordan, Utah. For more information about the nine programs in the School of Health Sciences at SLCC please visit www.slcc.edu/hs or call 801-957-6253.
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This podcast series is produced at the Taylorsville Utah Institute of Religion at Salt Lake Community College Redwood Campus. Student-hosted podcasts include various guests exploring a variety of gospel topics. Each episode seeks to help listeners find ways to fulfill President Russell M. Nelson’s October 2023 charge to ”Think Celestial.”
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Together. A Higher-Ed Podcast

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Together. A Higher-Ed Podcast brings you stories, insights, and experiences from voices across the higher education sector. Hosted by T. Chase Hagood, Vice Provost for Student Success at the University of Utah, this podcast fosters community and collaboration, highlighting the challenges and successes of leading transformative change in higher-ed. Join us as we explore what it means to come together to improve student success and innovation.
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In this episode, Dr. Kirk Burbidge and Taylorsville Institute student Breanna Simms explore the divine help available in life's challenges and how our Heavenly Father often places solutions within the very trials we face. Their discussion centers on President Dallin H. Oaks' April 2025 general conference talk, Divine Helps for Mortality, uncovering…
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In this episode, Dr. Kirk Burbidge and Jamie Gandy explore the profound impact of Pioneer Trek, sharing inspiring examples of faith and resilience. They discuss how the Savior stands as the ultimate rescuer, drawing from insights in Elder Quentin L. Cook's April 2025 address, The Atonement of Jesus Christ Provides the Ultimate Rescue. You can find …
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In this episode, Cody Hancuff, principal of Kearns High Seminary, joins Dr. Kirk Burbidge for a meaningful discussion on strengthening our connection with Heavenly Father. They explore how fostering that relationship brings peace and spiritual growth, drawing insights from Elder Mark S. Palmer’s April 2025 general conference address, Return unto Me…
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Brothers Brayden and Cameron Lee join Dr. Kirk Burbidge in the studio for a thoughtful discussion on the significance of holding the priesthood, both in their personal lives and for the rising generation. Drawing inspiration from Young Men General President Steven J. Lund’s April 2025 general conference address, Divine Authority, Sublime Young Men,…
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Josh Hansen sits down with Cher Knupp, Director, Health Sciences Admissions, Marketing & Outreach, to discuss the Situational Judgement Test (SJT) as part of the admissions process in the Health Sciences at Salt Lake Community College. They discuss what the acronym means, what applicants can expect during the test and how one can best prepare thems…
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In this episode, Aidan Davis, LDSSA Council member and student, joins Dr. Kirk Burbidge to explore Elder Neil L. Andersen's General Conference address, Cherishing Life (April 2025). They discuss the power of perspective and how understanding the Lord’s view of each of us can shape our faith and daily lives. See the original address here: https://ww…
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In this episode, Dr. Kirk Burbidge is joined by Denise McCubbins to explore the profound parable of the quilt and its connection to the Atonement of Jesus Christ. Together, they discuss how embracing the Savior's gift is an expression of gratitude rather than a burden. Their conversation is inspired by Sister Tamara W. Runia's powerful April 2025 G…
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Jacob Cox is excited to join Dr. Kirk Burbidge for a heartfelt discussion about the incredible ways and the power that comes from focused worship. They dive into Elder D. Todd Christofferson's insightful address, "Worship" from the April 2025 General Conference, exploring its wonderful teachings together. See the original address here: https://www.…
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Welcome to Season 5! (Summer Semester 2025 at SLCC). In this episode, Kirstin Butler returns to explore a thought-provoking topic from Elder Neil L. Anderson's address, "Cherishing Life" from the April 2025 General Conference. Together with Dr. Kirk Burbidge, she delves into perceptions, values, and shares her own heartfelt experiences. See the ori…
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In this bonus episode, recently returned missionary Olivia Burbidge spends time with her dad discussing the conference talk that inspired her to serve a mission. They talk about missionary work, her service in the England London Mission, and how the Book of Mormon is truly the tool for gathering Israel. Central to the discussion is Elder Quintin L.…
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In this episode of Together: A Higher-Ed Podcast, we’re joined by Jason Perry, Vice President for Government Relations and Director of the Hinckley Institute of Politics at the University of Utah, to explore how student internships, public policy, government relations, and listening shape higher education today. Jason shares his journey from law an…
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In this, the final episode of the semester and of season 4, Dr. Kirk Burbidge and Gary Nelson, the Director of the Taylorsville Institute, share gospel insights about "Spiritually Whole Him." We explore the concepts of healing and placing trust in the Lord as essential aspects of wholeness. Our conversation is informed by President Camile N. Johnso…
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This episode highlights insights from Dr. Kirk Burbidge and Taylorsville Institute student Naomi Evans. Together, we explore the beautiful journey of seeing ourselves through God's eyes and embracing the amazing gift of our divine parentage. We also delve into Elder Patrick Kearon's inspiring address from the April 2025 General Conference. See the …
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Josh Hansen sits down with Ellie West, an alum of the Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program at Salt Lake Community College. They explore her journey into the field, the experiences that shaped her time as a student, and the lessons she’s carried into her career. Ellie also offers valuable advice to current and future PTA students on how to mak…
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This episode features Dr. Kirk Burbidge and "Master" Kolby Hales as they dive into the first review of the April 2025 General Conference. Naturally, they're focusing on President Nelson's inspiring address, "Confidence in the Presence of God." Together, they explore how embracing gospel principles, maintaining consistent church attendance, and keep…
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Three spirited seniors from Cyprus High School Seminary- Lilly Zito, Andrew Egan, and Ella Burbidge- come together with Dr. Kirk Burbidge for a delightful discussion about the April 2025 General Conference. They share their favorite highlights and insights from this recent spiritual feast, making it a vibrant conversation worth tuning into! See the…
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In this episode, the Sacketts and the Burbidges gather around the dinner table to warmly exchange their initial thoughts and reactions to a delightful spiritual feast from April 2025: General Conference. This is the second part of a two-part series episode, filled with insights and connections! See the entire conference here: https://www.churchofje…
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In this episode, the Sacketts and the Burbidges gather around the dinner table to warmly exchange their initial thoughts and reactions to a delightful spiritual feast from April 2025: General Conference. This is the first part of a two-part series episode, filled with insights and connections! See the entire conference here: https://www.churchofjes…
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Corbin Talley is the head coach for Weber State's men's track and field/cross country program. In our conversation, Corbin discusses what he encourages young high school athletes to look for on recruiting visits. He also talks about what he feels is most important in coaching young athletes in both the college scene as well as high school level. Se…
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In this episode, Brother Kirk Burbidge leads an institute class to discover what they consider their most memorable moments from the October 2024 General Conference. Review the entire conference here: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/10?lang=eng _______________ Enroll in this institute class here: https://myinstitut…
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In this episode, we get to enjoy a conversation between Jacob Cox, an SLCC student, and Kirk Burbidge, where they share their insights on the importance of embracing discipleship principles in our daily lives. They dive into President Dallin H. Oaks's inspiring address from the October 2024 General Conference, titled "Following Christ." Find the ta…
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In this episode of Together: A Higher-Ed Podcast, we’re joined by Dr. Taylor Randall, President of the University of Utah, and Dr. Greg Peterson, President of Salt Lake Community College, to explore the power of institutional partnerships in expanding student success and access to higher education. The presidents discuss the unique strengths of the…
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Josh Hansen sits down with Morgan Rohde, an Instructor in the Surgical Technology program at Salt Lake Community College (SLCC). They discuss the road that lead Morgan to the program as both a student and instructor, what prospective students can expect from the program and the many roads a Surgical Technologist can take moving forward! Get to bett…
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Join Jeff Kendall and Kirk Burbidge in this special episode as they share a thoughtful review of President Russell M. Nelson's inspiring October 2022 general conference address, "Overcome the World and Find Rest." The discussion beautifully explores themes of loss, grief, and perfectionism, guiding us to discover the incredible strength of God in o…
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Katie Ivie, a dedicated seminary teacher, loving mother, and cherished daughter of God, shares insights alongside Kirk Burbidge about the beautiful journey of repentance and the importance of daily, consistent growth. Together, they reflect on Elder D. Martin Goury's inspiring address, "Be Thou Clean, " from the October 2024 General conference. Fin…
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Longtime friends Brother Steve Rose, Principal of Cyprus Seminary, and Kirk Burbidge have a heartfelt discussion about what it truly means to trust in our Heavenly Father, whether as a religion teacher, a father, or simply as a child of God. Together, they dive into Brother Bradly R. Wilcox's inspiring October 2024 address titled "O Youth of the No…
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Scott Layton, the principal at Hunter Seminary, is back to share his wonderful insights on loving others and truly connecting with them. In this engaging discussion, Kirk and Scott dive into Elder Gregorio E. Casillas's heartfelt address from October 2024, titled "God Loves All His Children." Find the talk here: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/…
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In this episode of Together: A Higher-Ed Podcast, we’re joined by Jim Agutter, Senior Associate Dean for Academic Innovation and Faculty Success at the University of Utah, to explore how artificial intelligence and design thinking are shaping the future of student success and teaching practices. Jim shares his unconventional journey from a struggli…
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In this episode, Kyle Bybee, a long-time Copper Hills seminary and institute teacher, talks about repentance and finding the ability to keep going, even when peace is not readily available. We discuss Elder Jorge M. Alvarado's October 2024 address entitled, "Embrace the Lord's Gift of Repentance." Find the talk here: https://www.churchofjesuschrist…
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This episode features one of Utah's most notable faces in track and field: Isaac Wood. Isaac is the head coach of the men's and women's track/field and cross country programs for Salt Lake Community College. In 2024, both teams swept the NJCAA Cross Country National Championships. Isaac is also one of the heads of Run Elite Program (REP) a group in…
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Josh Hansen sits down with Andrew Anderson, President of the Utah Funeral Directors Association. They will discuss how Andrew chose a career path in the funeral industry and how the Mortuary Science program here at Salt Lake Community College (SLCC) can help prepare students for a future in funeral directing, embalming and funeral home management. …
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In this episode, Michael Burnham, a religious educator at Tooele High School Seminary, talks about mortality and learning to lean into the challenges life throws at all of us. We talk about Elder Brook. P. Hales address from the October 2024 general conferences entitled, "Mortality Works!" Find the talk here: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/stu…
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In this episode, Sister Denise McCubbins, a religious educator at Tooele High School Seminary, talks about mortality and learning to lean into the challenges life throws at all of us. We talk about Elder Brook. P. Hales address from the October 2024 general conferences entitled, "Mortality Works!" Find the talk here: https://www.churchofjesuschrist…
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In this, Emerson Wares, a Taylorsville Institute LDSSA council member, discusses how much God loves his children, how to serve others, and how a house can become a home. We discuss the October 2024 General Conference Address by Elder Gregorio E. Casillas entitled, "God Loves All His Children." Find the talk here: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org…
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Our conversation is with Jamie West - a hurdle coach that has worked with runners from around the world. We talk all things hurdling and simple things that each athlete can do to improve their game. We also talk about the pros of having access to a variety of coaching online in the digital age. See more episodes and content in the SportTrax app.…
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In this episode of Together. A Higher-Ed Podcast, we’re joined by Dr. Lori McDonald, Vice President for Student Affairs at the University of Utah, to discuss the evolving role of student affairs in shaping student success and campus life. Dr. McDonald shares her journey from biology major to higher ed leader, the mentors who guided her path, and th…
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In this historic one-hundredth episode, Brother Burbidge is joined by special guest Kevin Brown, associate administrator for Seminaries and Institutes. They discuss the gathering and full view of the gospel, his life growing up in Jamaica, and how to help all have access to the gospel of Jesus Christ and be gathered in a wide-reaching gospel net. F…
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In this episode, SLCC student Calvin Clarke and Kirk Burbidge discuss Elder Aroldo B. Cavalcante's address entitled, "The Wind Did Never Cease to Blow." They discuss how to best follow the Savior and allow Him to guide us with His power and support. Find the talk here: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/10/27cavalcant…
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Josh Hansen sits down with Kristen Hall, the Assistant Professor and 2nd Year Coordinator of the Dental Hygiene program at Salt Lake Community College (SLCC). They discuss the Dental Hygiene program, what prospective students can expect from the program and the impact the program makes within the community! Get to better know Kristen Hall and the D…
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Kirk Burbidge and Salt Lake Area Institute Region Director Jeff Rowland talk about pride and how to frame out attempts to be more like the Savior. We talk about the October 2024 address entitled "In the Space of Not Many Years" by Elder David A. Bednar. Find the talk here: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/10/35bedna…
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In this episode, Cameron Lee, SLCC student and return missionary, talks about football, being on the Saviors team, and having an attitude of willingness to reach out to others as the Savior reaches out to us. We talk about Elder Juan Pablo Villar's address, "His Hand Ready to Help Us," from the October 2024 General Conference. Find the talk here: h…
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Today we sit down with Garth Rushforth, President of the Utah Cross Country/Track and Field Coaches Association, to talk about how he sees the state of the sport. We talk all things about what makes a good coach, what makes a good athlete, and what people can do to be involved. See more episodes and content in the SportTrax app.…
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Kirsten Butler, SLCC student and the first Canadian to be on the podcast joins Brother Burbidge to talk about the power of Following Christ as outlined in the October 2024 general conference by President Dallin H. Oaks in his address "Following Christ." She tells her story of meeting her husband and how keeping a disciple mindset helps with the cha…
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Brother Dan Smith is back to talk with Kirk Burbidge about hope and what it means to pray for it. We talk about fairness and seeing into the future with the gospel's help and the confidence it brings to those who follow Christ. Dan and Kirk discuss Elder Neil L. Andersen's address from the October 2024 General Conference entitled "The Triumph of Ho…
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In this episode of Together: A Higher-Ed Podcast, we’re joined by Dr. Annie Isabel Fukushima and Dr. Alexa Sand to explore the transformative impact of undergraduate research. Dr. Fukushima and Dr. Sand share their journeys into academia, the mentors who shaped their careers, and how they now empower students to become researchers, innovators, and …
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Institute student and LDSSA Council member Katy Pray talks about the power of being seen by the Lord and how the words of Christ can bring comfort, peace, rest, and the capacity to continue. She and Brother Burbidge discuss Elder Takashi Wada's address, "The Words of Christ and the Holy Ghost Will Lead Us to the Truth," from the October 2024 Genera…
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In this episode, local television news journalist and institute student Anneka Johns and Brother Burbidge discuss how to remain positive and hopeful in this world using the concepts found in Elder Ronald A. Rasbands October 2024 general conference address, "Behold I Am the Light Which Ye Shall Hold Up.” Find the talk here: https://www.churchofjesus…
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Brother Kirk Burbidge and SLCC student Travis Fullerton talk rebellion, W.W. Phelps, Frank Sinatra, and putting off the things we use to rebel from God. The whole conversation is spawned from Elder D. Todd Christofferson's October 2024 address entitled "Buring Our Weapons of Rebellion." Find the talk here: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/…
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Matt Merrill, a teacher at the Institute of Religions in Taylorsville at the SLCC Redwood campus, teaches us today how to be better disciples of Christ and make the next 10 years of the Church even more special than the first 10. Brother Burbidge and Merrill discuss Elder Gary E. Stevenson's address, "Days Never to Be Forgotten." Find the talk here…
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