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UCA News Podcast

Binu Alex, UCA News, Fr. Michael Kelly, Grithanai Napasrapiwong, John Laurenson, Father William Grimm

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Listen to interviews, commentaries, news summaries and analysis on social, political and religious developments that relate or are of interest to the Church in Asia. Enrich yourself with Sunday homilies and daily Gospel reflections. To donate go to www.ucanews.com/donate
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For each episode, three students from The University of Manchester come together to talk about all things Manchester and university. Whether you're considering university study, have applied or are one of our current students, these podcasts will give you an insight into how to make the most of your university experience. Find out more about Manchester before joining us: https://www.manchester.ac.uk/study/
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The Vortex Podcast

UCA Vortex Podcast

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From Fiction to Poetry, Screenplays to Short Stories, the University of Central Arkansas's Vortex Podcast has it all just for you! Through the work of our dedicated staff, we bring student work to life through voice and audio, as well as speaking with visiting authors, upcoming writers and creators across the country, and hearing advice from the amazing faculty on our campus. Questions? Comments? Concerns for our sanity? Leave a comment and follow us to make sure we don't go too far into our ...
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This podcast is where the Futures department at Stowe School share recordings of our careers and higher education talks. Applying to universities and apprenticeships is becoming increasingly competitive. Research suggests that the number of UK students accepted at the top universities has been declining since 2000, with only 6.4% of applicants in 2019 (pre-Covid) gaining an offer from one of the country's most selective universities. Similarly, US News reported that universities (all of them ...
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Podcasts for prospective students, parents and guardians interested in studying at the University of Nottingham. You'll hear expert advice about life at the University of Nottingham from current students and staff, from settling in and wellbeing to career support, campus life, and finding your people.
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Unitarian Christian Alliance

Mark Cain, UCA member

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The Trinity doctrine is perplexing. Many Christians prefer explicit Scriptures on the one God over catholic creeds. Mark Cain explores living as a lower-case-u unitarian amid a trinitarian majority with insights and stories from unorthodox guests.
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Philosophy for All is a leading podcast for everything related to philosophy and theology. We often host leading scholars and thinkers to bring you the best content in philosophy and theology! Stay tuned for enlightening discussions which would not only enrich your knowledge of philosophy, but also provide you with life lessons from great thinkers!This podcast has ranked globally, past ranks include top 200 in UK, top 40 in Hungary, top 50 in Slovenia & top 20 in Denmark for Arts & Books.
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Welcome to "Transformational Blueprints", the podcast where we delve into the world of technology architecture, career growth, leadership, and digital transformation challenges. According to McKinsey, BCG, KPMG and Bain & Company, the risk of digital transformations failure falls somewhere between 70% and 95%. Join us each week as we sit down with Architecture experts and thought leaders to discuss their journeys, successes, and obstacles they've overcome in an attempt to reduce that figure. ...
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An International Students’ Podcast at Ipswich High School. An independent day and boarding school in Suffolk, England. Join Ivy and Jona each week as they discuss current events, and share their insights on news and a variety of academic and cultural topics.
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Customer service Customer Podcast Funny Comedy Review THE CUSTOMER IS NOT ALWAYS RIGHT https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCA-pdAcY3t6qG9G57EZaKsg/videos #podcast #podcasting #podcaster #podcasts #podcastlife #podcastshow #podcastlove #podcastaddict #podcastcommunity #podcastnetwork #spotify #applepodcasts #spotifypodcast #applepodcast #googlepodcasts #podcastinterview #podcastseries #podcastepisode #podcaststudio #newepisode #newpodcast #podcastjunkie #podcastsofinstagram #podcastcommunity ...
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Cuppa with a Scientist

Loughborough University

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‘Cuppa with a Scientist' is a podcast that aims to inspire the next generation of scientists. Hosted by Loughborough University's PR and Communications Officer – and aspiring scientist – Meg Cox, the series interviews a different scientist each episode about their academic journey to the top. The show will discuss how some of Loughborough’s academic stars went from a confused teenager choosing A-Level subjects to a leader in their field – sharing plenty of weird and wonderful stories and gol ...
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The podcast from Chiro.London, hosted by founder Craig McLean. We meet chiropractors or people of influence who have an interesting life journey to share, always intertwined with a Chiro link. We started by chatting to the whole Chiro.London team of chiropractors and along the way we expanded to include some of the past Chiro London team, international chiropractors of influence, health focused London businesses or people (yoga, Pilates, gyms, PTs, psychotherapists) and simply some cool peop ...
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Good Fit Poor Fit

Sarah Pruett, OTR/L @ The UD Project

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Exploring the interaction between people, design, and activity. Good Fit Poor Fit is a podcast from The UD Project, a small business focused on universal design and housing with a mission to increase the demand for universally accessible homes. Learn more at universaldesign.org.
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Welcome to Get Cultured Jamaica! We realized long ago that Jamaicans are powerful, and the rest of the world has definitely learned to never underestimate us in anything that we do, but not everyone's caught on yet... Get Cultured explores Jamaican culture and the game-changers it's produced and shares their stories with the next generation; empowering them with the knowledge they need to tap into their own potential. So that they too can unleash the limitless, spirited, gifted Jamaican that ...
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The Go Abroad Pod

The Go Abroad Pod

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The Go Abroad Pod is your ultimate destination for all things studying abroad and international education. Hosted by Ashley Warmington and Emma Lara, two experienced travelers and study abroad experts, you'll be taken on a journey around the world without ever having to leave your couch! Whether you're a student dreaming of exploring new cultures and languages outside your home country or a high school counselor seeking to guide students toward unique opportunities, you've come to the right ...
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The podcast serves as your guide to navigating the exciting world of international education! I'm your host, Vir Anand, an alum of the University of St Andrews and Shriram and currently the regional consultant for one of the top Universities in the UK. I'm thrilled to be your companion on this enlightening journey. Studying abroad is more than just an academic endeavor; it's an opportunity to immerse yourself in new cultures, broaden your perspectives, and chart a course for personal and pro ...
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"Advent" means "coming" and coming is something that happens from the future. At this time of year I remind myself that my whole life is lived in expectation of something that is coming, and that does not merely mean December 25. About the Speaker: Father William J Grimm is a Maryknoll Missioner of 40 year’s experience in Asia-mostly Japan, Hong Ko…
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Lots of letters in the title of this episode! Jona and Ivy begin this episode talking about Ivy and Anabelle's recent experience with the Duke of Edinburgh (D of E). For the main part of the episode, Ivy and Jona explore the various paths our students are taking after completing their Sixth Form journey here at Ipswich High School. Some, like Ivy a…
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Listen to news from and about the Church in Asia in a capsule of around 10 minutes. Churches and temples in Sri Lanka are providing emergency relief to thousands left stranded by Cyclone Ditwah. Listen to the story and more in a wrap-up of the weekly news from Asia. Filed by UCA News reporters, compiled by Fabian Antony, text edited by Anosh Maleka…
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This week on the podcast artificial intelligence remains front and centre, with a look at the growing concerns around AI-generated teaching content and the student backlash it's prompted. We also discuss our new project with Kortext on AI in pedagogy and an emerging debate over AI’s place in the REF process. Plus we explore the financial strategies…
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This week Ivy and Jona interview Sancho and Lorne from Brave Generation Academy- a global learning community built for flexibility, relevance, and real-world readiness. In September 2025, Ipswich High School proudly became the first school in the UK to open a BGA hub. Join Ivy and Jona as they learn about the history and philosophy of BGA and explo…
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Thinking about applying to The University of Manchester? In this episode, students Yasmin, Swarali, Thabisile and Michael open up about their experiences of applying to university, what worried them, what helped them through and how they decided on their courses. They’re joined by Huw from the Student Recruitment team, who explains the application …
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Send us a text Veganism is often discussed in popular level discourse with numerous different perspectives. In this video, I examine the variety of different debates that veganism brings into the picture and how asking ourselves these important questions may lead us to discover internal inconsistencies. This video is not aimed at convincing you of …
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Enterprise Architecture is evolving—fast. In this episode, we break from tradition and dive into what modern architecture really needs to look like: pragmatic, relevant, business-aligned, and AI-augmented. 🎯 We explore: Why so many architects are disillusioned with rigid frameworks—and what to do instead What the “full-stack architect” of the futur…
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Advent is about the other kind of wait, the doing wait, the moving wait, the heading toward a goal wait. Perhaps it is more like riding on a train than like sitting in a theater before the show starts. About the Speaker: Father William J Grimm is a Maryknoll Missioner of 40 year’s experience in Asia-mostly Japan, Hong Kong and Cambodia. For news in…
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Listen to news from and about the Church in Asia in a capsule of around 10 minutes. South Korea’s largest Buddhist order has called for the immediate withdrawal of a proposed special law that would offer government support for the Church-organized World Youth Day in 2027. Listen to the story and more in a wrap-up of the weekly news from Asia. Filed…
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This week on the podcast we examine how Budget 2025 reshapes the university funding model – from the international levy and modest new maintenance grants, to confirmed tuition fee uplifts and changes to pension tax arrangements that will affect institutional costs. We discuss what the package tells us about the government’s approach to public finan…
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In this episode, Jona shares his experience being a boarding student at Ipswich High School and explains to Ivy some of the things that he loves about being a boarding student. This episode's guest is Mr Creed our boarding house parent. He and Jona discuss his role and what he has enjoyed during his last two years working in our boarding house! Enj…
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Send us a text Not our usual programming so unless you are interested in masters cycling change channels now. However if you are keen to be inspired by Chris McNamara’s epic year on the bike, the same year he turned 50 then tune in and cancel everything for the next 60 min. He’s super open about his year and we talk races, tactics, nutrition, train…
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If I am a servant of the cross-king, of a king who does not sit, then I too must not be a sitter. I must show my loyalty to my king by moving among others as he did, as he does, not to receive homage or reward, but to serve. About the Speaker: Father William J Grimm is a Maryknoll Missioner of 40 year’s experience in Asia-mostly Japan, Hong Kong an…
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Listen to news from and about the Church in Asia in a capsule of around 10 minutes. We start with an18-year-old Cambodian worker was sexually assaulted while attempting to cross the closed border and return home. Listen to the story and more in a wrap-up of the weekly news from Asia. Filed by UCA News reporters, compiled by Fabian Antony, text edit…
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This week on the podcast we examine what the rise of Reform UK – and new insight into its prospective voters – might mean for universities, international education, and the wider public legitimacy of higher education. Plus we discuss Skills England’s new guidance on local skills improvement plans – and the move to place higher education, up to post…
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In a sea of negotiators, lobbyists, and policy experts at the UN Climate Change Conference, Lisa Sullivan stands out for saying it as it is: “This is no longer an environmental problem. It’s a human problem.”Sullivan, a lay missioner with the Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns (OGC) engaged in global advocacy and education, is attending COP30 in …
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In this episode of Transformational Blueprints, we welcome Sam Slade, Head of Group Software Architecture at BPP Education Group, to discuss the journey 'From Monoliths to Event-Driven Architecture.' Sam shares his career path from software engineering to architecture, the challenges of transforming large tech stacks, and real-world insights on imp…
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Faith is not certainty, it is a choice. I choose, because of the evidence I have experienced of God's loving help in ages past, to believe that love will not desert me. If I am right, I will know. If I am wrong, I will not know. And in that case, neither being wrong nor having lived at all will matter. About the Speaker: Father William J Grimm is a…
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isten to news from and about the Church in Asia in a capsule of around 10 minutes. Christians and civil society groups condemn latest attack as move to destabilize peace and harmony in region amid blasts in Pakistan, Bangladesh and India. Listen to the story and more in a wrap-up of the weekly news from Asia. Filed by UCA News reporters, compiled b…
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This week on the podcast, live from our Festival in London, we discuss access and social mobility as the Office for Students reshuffles its leadership, and the Sutton Trust publishes a new report that paints a sobering picture. Plus we discuss university governance and our new paper for the Post-18 Project, and we capture the vibes from our event, …
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This feast of one church building in Rome reminds us that we can and should appreciate and celebrate all the buildings in which we gather as a community. Those buildings, whether they be lowly huts or grand basilicas, are our homes. About the Speaker: Father William J Grimm is a Maryknoll Missioner of 40 year’s experience in Asia-mostly Japan, Hong…
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Listen to news from and about the Church in Asia in a capsule of around 10 minutes. North Indian state of Uttar Pradesh told to pay compensation to Muslim man detained for alleged forced conversion of a Hindu woman. Listen to the story and more in a wrap-up of the weekly news from Asia. Filed by UCA News reporters, compiled by Fabian Antony, text e…
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This week on the podcast we examine the Office for Students’ (OfS) renewed scrutiny of degree classification algorithms and what it means for confidence in standards. We explore the balance between institutional autonomy, transparency for students and employers, and the evidence regulators will expect. Plus we discuss the government’s response to t…
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In this episode of Transformational Blueprints, we engage in a deep conversation with Jason Baragry, Ardoq's Chief Enterprise Architect, who shares over 30 years of experience in the field of enterprise architecture. Jason discusses his background, the unique aspects of his current role, and offers insights into what makes a successful architecture…
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Send us a text One of the great contributions to Dostoevsky and literary scholarship was Mikhail Bakhtin's work The Problem of Dostoevsky's Poetics. In this video, I build on this book showing how to understand Dostoevsky through a polyphonic lens and what this means for readers of his works. Understanding polyphony prevents simple oversimplificati…
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The feast might be called All Sinners Day, for it is a day to recall that though we are called to sanctity and eternal life, we are not the saints we might be, the saints we hope to become. About the Speaker: Father William J Grimm is a Maryknoll Missioner of 40 year’s experience in Asia-mostly Japan, Hong Kong and Cambodia. For news in and about t…
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Listen to news from and about the Church in Asia in a capsule of around 10 minutes. Indonesian authorities criticized for including former military dictator Suharto in a list of nominees for recognition as national heroes. Listen to the story and more in a wrap-up of the weekly news from Asia. Filed by UCA News reporters, compiled by Fabian Antony,…
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This week on the podcast we discuss fresh polling on public attitudes to UK universities, which shows how a widening graduate/non-graduate divide and sharper political splits are fuelling worries about degree quality and whether universities are focused on the country’s interests. Plus we discuss the housing crunch – the new Renters’ Rights Act, wa…
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Send us a text With the appointment of Sarah Mullally as Archbishop of Canterbury, debates around “liberal Christianity” have reignited—but most people misunderstand what the term actually means. In this video, I trace the roots of liberal Christianity back to nineteenth-century thinkers like Schleiermacher, who, inspired by Kant, reimagined faith …
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Love it or fear it, a new Church is being born. It will take several lifetimes, but eventually the Church throughout the world will be different because of what is happening at the back of the temple. About the Speaker: Father William J Grimm is a Maryknoll Missioner of 40 year’s experience in Asia-mostly Japan, Hong Kong and Cambodia. For news in …
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Listen to news from and about the Church in Asia in a capsule of around 10 minutes. An upcoming Bollywood movie, claiming the iconic Taj Mahal is a Hindu temple, has caused fresh controversy in the Hindu-majority nation. Listen to the story and more in a wrap-up of the weekly news from Asia. Filed by UCA News reporters, compiled by Fabian Antony, t…
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Send us a text In this interview, Joshua Yen speaks with Dr. Jensen Suther (Harvard Society of Fellows) about his new book True Materialism (Stanford University Press). The conversation explores how Hegel and Marx can help us rethink the meaning of materialism, freedom, and modern life. Dr. Suther argues that a “true materialism” must unite Hegel’s…
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This week, Ivy and Jona reflect on their experiences at our Sixth Form Open Evening. In their conversation they discuss their individual responsibilities during our open evening event and their own feelings about what makes Sixth Form at Ipswich High School such a special place. There's also some information about Ipswich High School's new educatio…
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In this episode of Transformational Blueprints, we discuss the reasons why many transformation programs fall short and explores solutions with Anthony Sneed, Chief Technology Architect at the Hilti Group. Anthony shares insights from his 30-year career in tech, detailing his journey from a C++ developer to his current leadership role. He discusses …
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This week on the podcast we get across the Westminster government’s post-16 white paper – its headline target of two-thirds of young people in higher-level learning by 25, the plan to index the undergraduate fee cap to inflation (with TEF-linked eligibility), the maintenance package holding to the status quo, and a push for institutional specialisa…
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Those in power who fear what people — especially those who have been deprived — have to say deprive themselves of the opportunity to change their lives for the better — in other words, of the chance to repent. About the Speaker: Father William J Grimm is a Maryknoll Missioner of 40 year’s experience in Asia-mostly Japan, Hong Kong and Cambodia. For…
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Listen to news from and about the Church in Asia in a capsule of around 10 minutes. Church leaders and rights activists have condemned a surge in violence against media workers in Pakistan’s southern Sindh province. Listen to the story and more in a wrap-up of the weekly news from Asia. Filed by UCA News reporters, compiled by Fabian Antony, text e…
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This week on the podcast we look at Wales’ emerging higher education settlement, as Universities Wales publishes its manifesto for the May 2026 Senedd elections amid polling that points to a potential Plaid-led administration. Plus we discuss new Office for Students’ data on subcontracted (franchised) provision showing weaker continuation, completi…
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Send us a text This video explains how to write a strong philosophy personal statement for UK university applications through UCAS. It breaks down the new UCAS three-question format and shows how to approach each section: why you want to study philosophy, how your studies and experiences have prepared you, and what additional skills or activities s…
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We receive many gifts from God, but it is not the gifts nor even the recipient, but the Giver, upon whom we should focus. About the Speaker: Father William J Grimm is a Maryknoll Missioner of 40 year’s experience in Asia-mostly Japan, Hong Kong and Cambodia. For news in and about the Church in Asia, visit www.ucanews.com For news in and about the C…
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Listen to news from and about the Church in Asia in a capsule of around 10 minutes. Singapore carried out its second execution in two weeks for drug offence, amid allegations by family of a Malaysian man that “critical evidence” was ignored. Listen to the story and more in a wrap-up of the weekly news from Asia. Filed by UCA News reporters, compile…
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