From the south shore of Long Island, a continuing conversation between the Library and its community about curiosity, creativity and history. http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp Thu, 08 Mar 2012 16:00:00 EST Thu, 08 Mar 2012 16:00:00 EST From the south shore of Long Island, a continuing conversation between the Library and its community about curiosity, creativity and history. From the south shore of Long Island, a continuing conversation between the Library and its community about curiosity, creativity and history. Dowling College Library Dowling College Library kretzc@dowling.edu No en-us Copyright 2011 kretzc@dowling.edu (Chris Kretz) http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=100 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni68.mp3 Dowling College Library This spring the Drama Department is presenting "A Year with Frog and Toad" at the Performing Arts Center. Based on the award-winning series of books by Arnold Lobel, "A Year with Frog and Toad" tracks the friendship of two amphibians through the course of a year. On this podcast you'll get to meet a number of the cast and crew and get a sneak peak at what's in store. This family-friendly production includes singing, dancing, educational activities, and a chance to meet with the actors afterwards. "A Year with Frog and Toad" is directed by Dr. Kim Poppitti, Associate Professor of Dramatic Arts and Dance. Opening night is Thursday, March 29th at the Performing Arts Center in Oakdale. This spring the Drama Department is presenting "A Year with Frog and Toad" at the Performing Arts Center. Based on the award-winning series of books by Arnold Lobel, "A Year with Frog and Toad" tracks the friendship of two amphibians through the course of a year. On this podcast you'll get to meet a number of the cast and crew and get a sneak peak at what's in store. This family-friendly production includes singing, dancing, educational activities, and a chance to meet with the actors afterwards. "A Year with Frog and Toad" is directed by Dr. Kim Poppitti, Associate Professor of Dramatic Arts and Dance. Opening night is Thursday, March 29th at the Performing Arts Center in Oakdale. Thu, 08 Mar 2012 16:00:00 EST 27:12 http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=99 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni67.mp3 Dowling College Library Melissa Theodorakatos, president of the Dowling Gay-Straight Alliance, and Dr. Suzanne Johnson,professor of Psychology, discuss the new Dowling anti-bullying campiagn End the Hate. Topics include cyber-bullying, the role of social media in bullying, and places to get help. Melissa Theodorakatos, president of the Dowling Gay-Straight Alliance, and Dr. Suzanne Johnson,professor of Psychology, discuss the new Dowling anti-bullying campiagn End the Hate. Topics include cyber-bullying, the role of social media in bullying, and places to get help. Wed, 26 Oct 2011 09:30:00 EST 27:12 http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=98 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni66.mp3 Dowling College Library Dr. John Tanacredi, professor of Earth and Marine Sciences, discusses his travels in summer 2011. You'll learn about horsehoe crabs from Taiwan to Hong Kong with a stop in the Galapagos with a group of Dowling students. We also tour Dowling's CEECOM facility in West Sayville. Dr. John Tanacredi, professor of Earth and Marine Sciences, discusses his travels in summer 2011. You'll learn about horsehoe crabs from Taiwan to Hong Kong with a stop in the Galapagos with a group of Dowling students. We also tour Dowling's CEECOM facility in West Sayville. Thu, 08 Sep 2011 10:00:00 EST 20:53 http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=97 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni65.mp3 Dowling College Library Dowling alumni Marc Rosen and James P. Wagner discuss Perspectives: Poetry Concerning Autism and Other Disabilities, a poetry anthology they both edited and contributed to. Dowling alumni Marc Rosen and James P. Wagner discuss Perspectives: Poetry Concerning Autism and Other Disabilities, a poetry anthology they both edited and contributed to. Fri, 15 Apr 2011 17:00:00 EST 26:54 http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=96 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni64.mp3 Dowling College Library The history of the Fire Island Lighthouse with Dr. Gayle Haines, past president of the Fire Island Lighthouse Preservation Society. The history of the Fire Island Lighthouse with Dr. Gayle Haines, past president of the Fire Island Lighthouse Preservation Society. Mon, 11 Apr 2011 12:00:00 EST 26:03 http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=95 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni63.mp3 Dowling College Library Dowilng alum Ilker Ucaner ('10) describes his research into the first English translation of the Koran. Dowilng alum Ilker Ucaner ('10) describes his research into the first English translation of the Koran. Tue, 07 Dec 2010 14:00:00 EST 13:35 Islam, Turkey http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=94 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni62.mp3 Dowling College Library Artist Roy Nicholson on his installation 52 Weeks II at the Anthony Giordano Gallery. Artist Roy Nicholson on his installation 52 Weeks II at the Anthony Giordano Gallery. Wed, 03 Nov 2010 15:30:00 EST 21:29 sag harbor http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=93 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni61.mp3 Dowling College Library Part 2 of the story of the Ludlow family, 19th century military heroes of Oakdale, as told by local resident George Munkenbeck. Also, email us at podcasts@dowling.edu to win a copy of the book Oakdale by Dowling librarians from Arcadia Press. Part 2 of the story of the Ludlow family, 19th century military heroes of Oakdale, as told by local resident George Munkenbeck. Also, email us at podcasts@dowling.edu to win a copy of the book Oakdale by Dowling librarians from Arcadia Press Wed, 06 Oct 2010 14:00:00 EST 30:41 http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=92 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni60.mp3 Dowling College Library The story of the Ludlow family, 19th century military heroes of Oakdale, as told by local resident George Munkenbeck. Also, email us at podcasts@dowling.edu to win a copy of the book Oakdale by Dowling librarians from Arcadia Press. The story of the Ludlow family, 19th century military heroes of Oakdale, as told by local resident George Munkenbeck. Also, email us at podcasts@dowling.edu to win a copy of the book Oakdale by Dowling librarians from Arcadia Press Sun, 03 Oct 2010 10:00:00 EST 22:43 http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=91 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni59.mp3 Dowling College Library The history of the DIVCO truck company with John Rienzo. Learn more about the rise and fall of "America's Favorite Milk Truck. The history of the DIVCO truck company with John Rienzo. Learn more about the rise and fall of "America's Favorite Milk Truck. Wed, 28 Jul 2010 18:00:00 EST 26:57 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/intotheocean.mp3 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/intotheocean.mp3 Dowling College Library This is the complete version of the one-act play Into the Ocean written by Dowling student Jolie Mohn for the playwriting course ENG 2075A. This is the complete version of the one-act play Into the Ocean written by Dowling student Jolie Mohn for the playwriting course ENG 2075A. Thu, 13 May 2010 12:00:00 EST 25:46 http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=90 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni58.mp3 Dowling College Library Students from Dr. Kim Poppiti's playwriting class read from their works. Jolie Mohn and Erica Tabachnick, the authors of Into the Ocean and Boy Band Ho, respectively, are joined by Tara Evans, Anthony Iglesias, Justin Murphy, and Dr. Poppiti. Students from Dr. Kim Poppiti's playwriting class read from their works. Jolie Mohn and Erica Tabachnick, the authors of Into the Ocean and Boy Band Ho, respectively, are joined by Tara Evans, Anthony Iglesias, Justin Murphy, and Dr. Poppiti. Thu, 13 May 2010 12:00:00 EST 16:41 http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=89 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni57.mp3 Dowling College Library Associate Professor of English Josh Gidding discusses the films of his father, Hollywood screenwriter Nelson Gidding who wrote such films as I Want to Live, The Andromeda Strain, and The Haunting. Dr. Gidding has donated many of his father's scripts to the Dowling College Library special collections. Associate Professor of English Josh Gidding discusses the films of his father, Hollywood screenwriter Nelson Gidding who wrote such films as I Want to Live, The Andromeda Strain, and The Haunting. Dr. Gidding has donated many of his father's scripts to the Dowling College Library special collections. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:00:00 EST 20:15 http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=88 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni56.mp3 Dowling College Library n this episode, Dowling student Karl August Ekstrom discusses his book Ravencroft: The Artifact War. Envisioned as the first in a series of four novels detailing an epic struggle between good and evil in the world of Ravencroft, the book is a mixture of J.R.R. Tolkien and J.K. Rowling with a bit of Arthurian legend thrown in. Karl discusses these and other influences, including George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire. Karl also discusses his use of Publish America as the vehicle for getting his book into print, along with the ensuing challenges of promoting and selling the work in an age of Internet marketing and publish on demand technology. n this episode, Dowling student Karl August Ekstrom discusses his book Ravencroft: The Artifact War. Envisioned as the first in a series of four novels detailing an epic struggle between good and evil in the world of Ravencroft, the book is a mixture of J.R.R. Tolkien and J.K. Rowling with a bit of Arthurian legend thrown in. Karl discusses these and other influences, including George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire. Karl also discusses his use of Publish America as the vehicle for getting his book into print, along with the ensuing challenges of promoting and selling the work in an age of Internet marketing and publish on demand technology. Mon, 12 Oct 2009 13:00:00 EST 13:51 http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=87 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni55.mp3 Dowling College Library Dr. Fred Zito, retired NASA engineer, discusses his fascination with Guglielmo Marconi and the development of radio. You'll hear about the small shack operated by the Marconi Company on the south shore of Long Island in Babylon. This shack, which now stands in Rocky Point, is at the center of Dr. Zito's attempt to reinvigorate the teaching of the history of science in schools. In this episode we also get a concise history of how radio developed and how new technologies are built on top of existing ideas. Dr. Fred Zito, retired NASA engineer, discusses his fascination with Guglielmo Marconi and the development of radio. You'll hear about the small shack operated by the Marconi Company on the south shore of Long Island in Babylon. This shack, which now stands in Rocky Point, is at the center of Dr. Zito's attempt to reinvigorate the teaching of the history of science in schools. In this episode we also get a concise history of how radio developed and how new technologies are built on top of existing ideas. Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:00:00 EST 16:52 http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=86 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni54.mp3 Dowling College Library Howard Dando has been involved in dance and theatre productions since the late 1960s. He produced a ballet-version of the Who's Tommy, as well as organized the Stars of American Ballet, an all star troupe of dancers in the United States. In this interview, he discusses what life was like on the road, the intrigues of the ballet world, and what makes for a good theatrical production. He also describes his time as drama direction at Southgate High School and his forays into new media production. Howard Dando has been involved in dance and theatre productions since the late 1960s. He produced a ballet-version of the Who's Tommy, as well as organized the Stars of American Ballet, an all star troupe of dancers in the United States. In this interview, he discusses what life was like on the road, the intrigues of the ballet world, and what makes for a good theatrical production. He also describes his time as drama direction at Southgate High School and his forays into new media production. Mon, 14 Sep 2009 10:00:00 EST 19:25 http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=76 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/WorthmoreGeorge.mp3 Dowling College Library George Dillworth ('70) now goes by the name George Worthmore. He's a musician, actor, and onetime nightclub manager (see more at www.georgeworthmore.com). Back in the late 60s he was an acting student involved in the Loft Theatre, a lacrosse player, and one of the minds behind the Happening. In this 15-minute interview, excerpted from a longer oral history conducted with George over the phone, he discusses the changes in the College and society that he saw between 1965 and 1970, from the sexual revolution to the draft, Kent State, and more. George Dillworth ('70) now goes by the name George Worthmore. He's a musician, actor, and onetime nightclub manager (see more at www.georgeworthmore.com). Back in the late 60s he was an acting student involved in the Loft Theatre, a lacrosse player, and one of the minds behind the Happening. In this 15-minute interview, excerpted from a longer oral history conducted with George over the phone, he discusses the changes in the College and society that he witnessed between 1965 and 1970, from the sexual revolution to the draft, Kent State, and more. Wed, 08 Jul 2009 11:00:00 EST 15:09 http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=75 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/FoyLiz.mp3 Dowling College Library Liz Foy Casey ('70) was editor of the New Voice for much of her time here at Dowling. In these audio clips, excerpted from a longer oral history, you'll hear her perspective on the times and conditions on campus, from Vietnam War protests to women's issues to students' rights. Liz Foy Casey ('70) was editor of the New Voice for much of her time here at Dowling. In these audio clips, excerpted from a longer oral history, you'll hear her perspective on the times and conditions on campus, from Vietnam War protests to women's issues to students' rights. Wed, 08 Jul 2009 10:00:00 EST 13:05 http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=74 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/SpiessVirginia.mp3 Dowling College Library Virginia Spiess grew up down the block from the College and remembers sneaking into the mansion to play. In this interview, excerpted from a longer oral history, she describes her experiences in the late sixties at Dowling, traveling in Europe, and teaching in the Connetquot School District. Virginia Spiess grew up down the block from the College and remembers sneaking into the mansion to play. In this interview, excerpted from a longer oral history, she describes her experiences in the late sixties at Dowling, traveling in Europe, and teaching in the Connetquot School District. Thu, 21 May 2009 16:30:00 EST 12:26 http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=73 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/DalyTom.mp3 Dowling College Library Tom Daly came to Dowling in the fall of 1968, drawn by the College’s new Aeronautics Program. He is one of the founding members of Alpha Eta Rho at the College and went on to a career flying helicopters for the Nassau County Police Department.In this interview, excerpted from a longer oral history, Tom discusses the early days of the Aeronautics Program, the unique atmosphere on campus, and his reactions to the Vietnam War Tom Daly came to Dowling in the fall of 1968, drawn by the College’s new Aeronautics Program. He is one of the founding members of Alpha Eta Rho at the College and went on to a career flying helicopters for the Nassau County Police Department.In this interview, excerpted from a longer oral history, Tom discusses the early days of the Aeronautics Program, the unique atmosphere on campus, and his reactions to the Vietnam War Thu, 21 May 2009 10:30:00 EST 12:15 http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=72 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/ManiaciJoe.mp3 Dowling College Library Joe Maniaci transferred to Dowling (then Adelphi Suffolk) in 1967 with basketball already in his blood. He had played high school ball in New York City with Lew Alcindor (aka Kareem Abdul-Jabbar). In these excerpts from an oral history conducted in January of 2009, Joe recounts how he wound up playing at Dowling, his memories of the school and most importantly, of the Dowling Golden Lions basketball teams of the late sixties. Joe Maniaci transferred to Dowling (then Adelphi Suffolk) in 1967 with basketball already in his blood. He had played high school ball in New York City with Lew Alcindor (aka Kareem Abdul-Jabbar). In these excerpts from an oral history conducted in January of 2009, Joe recounts how he wound up playing at Dowling, his memories of the school and most importantly, of the Dowling Golden Lions basketball teams of the late sixties. Thu, 21 May 2009 10:00:00 EST 10:05 http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=71 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni53.mp3 Dowling College Library Dr. Fred Zito ('02) literally helped land a man on the moon. As an aerospace engineer for NASA during the 1960s, he worked on the navigation and guidance systems for the lunar module at Grumman. In this interview Dr. Zito recounts the history of the space race, from Werner Von Braun and the V-2 rocket, through the Russian's attempts at a lunar landing, to Neil Armstrong's and Buzz Aldrin's descent to the moon in July of 1969. Dr. Fred Zito ('02) literally helped land a man on the moon. As an aerospace engineer for NASA during the 1960s, he worked on the navigation and guidance systems for the lunar module at Grumman. In this interview Dr. Zito recounts the history of the space race, from Werner Von Braun and the V-2 rocket, through the Russian's attempts at a lunar landing, to Neil Armstrong's and Buzz Aldrin's descent to the moon in July of 1969. Mon, 02 Mar 2009 21:00:00 EST 30:23 http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=68 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni52.mp3 Dowling College Library Former drama professor Ned Bobkoff discusses theatre in the 1960s, from Off Off Broadway to anti-war dramas to happenings, as well as the origins of the Loft Theatre at Dowling. Former drama professor Ned Bobkoff discusses theatre in the 1960s, from Off Off Broadway to anti-war dramas to happenings, as well as the origins of the Loft Theatre at Dowling. Sat, 31 Jan 2009 01:00:00 EST 28:40 http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=67 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni51.mp3 Dowling College Library The Loft Theatre presents Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, Tom Stoppard's existential comedy that follows two minor characters from Shakespeare's Hamlet to their bitter end. In this episode we interview members of the cast and crew, discussing the intricacies of the play's plot, the demands of physical comedy and the importance of aerial acrobatics.We also introduce our audio footnote technology, providing background information on Shakespeare's Hamlet and other important facts within the context of the podcast. The Loft Theatre presents Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, Tom Stoppard's existential comedy that follows two minor characters from Shakespeare's Hamlet to their bitter end. In this episode we interview members of the cast and crew, discussing the intricacies of the play's plot, the demands of physical comedy and the importance of aerial acrobatics.We also introduce our audio footnote technology, providing background information on Shakespeare's Hamlet and other important facts within the context of the podcast. Tue, 25 Nov 2008 15:00:00 EST 11:30 http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=66 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni50.mp3 Dowling College Library Dr. Kim Poppiti,assistant professor of drama and dance, discusses her research into 19th century hippodrama and the elaborate machinery invented to create the illusion of motion on stage. Before the introduction of cinema, hippodrama (plays with horses in them) was the public's choice for spectacular and elaborate action scenes. Kim describes her research into the stagecraft and machinery involved, as well as her use of U.S. patent images to uncover this forgotten aspect of theater history. Dr. Kim Poppiti,assistant professor of drama and dance, discusses her research into 19th century hippodrama and the elaborate machinery invented to create the illusion of motion on stage. Before the introduction of cinema, hippodrama (plays with horses in them) was the public's choice for spectacular and elaborate action scenes. Kim describes her research into the stagecraft and machinery involved, as well as her use of U.S. patent images to uncover this forgotten aspect of theater history. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 21:00:00 EST 25:01 http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=65 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/fisherkurt.mp3 Dowling College Library Dr. Kurt Fisher began teaching at Dowling in the fall of 1968 just as the College assumed its new identity. Drawn from an oral history interview, these segments recount how Dr. Fisher found his way from the Bronx to the south shore of Long Island. He also relates some of the challenges of teaching physics and how he met his future wife, visual arts instructor Sarah Chin. All part of Born in the Sixties, a year-long look at the first year of Dowling College in 1968-69, available at http://dowling1968.wordpress.com Dr. Kurt Fisher began teaching at Dowling in the fall of 1968 just as the College assumed its new identity. Drawn from an oral history interview, these segments recount how Dr. Fisher found his way from the Bronx to the south shore of Long Island. He also relates some of the challenges of teaching physics and how he met his future wife, visual arts instructor Sarah Chin. All part of Born in the Sixties, a year-long look at the first year of Dowling College in 1968-69, available at http://dowling1968.wordpress.com Wed, 12 Nov 2008 16:00:00 EST 8:08 Draft http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=64 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni49.mp3 Dowling College Library Look back at the election of 1968 with Associate Professor of Political Science Dr. Don Beahm. We discuss the escalating war in Vietnam, the clash of police and demonstrators at the Democratic National Convention, and how Richard Nixon returned from the political wasteland to win the presidency in November. Look back at the election of 1968 with Associate Professor of Political Science Dr. Don Beahm. We discuss the escalating war in Vietnam, the clash of police and demonstrators at the Democratic National Convention, and how Richard Nixon returned from the political wasteland to win the presidency in November. Thu, 06 Nov 2008 21:00:00 EST 28:04 http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=63 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/bodkinchris.mp3 Dowling College Library Chris Bodkin started at Dowling in 1967 when it was still Adelphi Suffolk College. He graduated in 1971 with a BA in Social Science and is currently a Councilman on the Islip Town Board. This interview features excerpts from an oral history in which Chris describes his early connection to the College growing up in Sayville, his experience with the draft lottery for the Vietnam War, and what it was like meeting Robert Dowling, the College's namesake. Chris' interview is part of Born in the Sixties, a year-long look at the first year of Dowling College in 1968-69, available at http://dowling1968.wordpress.com Chris Bodkin started at Dowling in 1967 when it was still Adelphi Suffolk College. He graduated in 1971 with a BA in Social Science and is currently a Councilman on the Islip Town Board. This interview features excerpts from an oral history in which Chris describes his early connection to the College growing up in Sayville, his experience with the draft lottery for the Vietnam War, and what it was like meeting Robert Dowling, the College's namesake. Chris' interview is part of Born in the Sixties, a year-long look at the first year of Dowling College in 1968-69, available at http://dowling1968.wordpress.com Thu, 30 Oct 2008 14:00:00 EST 17:40 Draft http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=62 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni48.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #48: From 1968 to 1973, Mike Jahn ('65) covered the rock and roll music beat for the New York Times. In this episode he looks back at the music and the times, from Janis Joplin's days with Big Brother and the Holding Company to Joe Cocker's Mad Dogs and Englishmen tour. He gives his take on the importance of rock and roll, his favorite album, and the one band he would go back and see one more time. He also touches upon the marketing and distribution of rock today and who he listens to now. Omnibus #48: From 1968 to 1973, Mike Jahn ('65) covered the rock and roll music beat for the New York Times. In this episode he looks back at the music and the times, from Janis Joplin's days with Big Brother and the Holding Company to Joe Cocker's Mad Dogs and Englishmen tour. He gives his take on the importance of rock and roll, his favorite album, and the one band he would go back and see one more time. He also touches upon the marketing and distribution of rock today and who he listens to now. Wed, 01 Oct 2008 12:00:00 EST 29:21 Jimi,Hendrix http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=61 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni47.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #47: The Hurricane of 1938. Five local residents describe their experiences in the severest storm ever to hit Long Island. Omnibus #47: The Hurricane of 1938. Five local residents describe their experiences in the severest storm ever to hit Long Island. Wed, 03 Sep 2008 16:00:00 EST 21:32 http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=60 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni46.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #46: The William Floyd Estate in Mastic Beach, Long Island was occupied by eight generations of the same family and is now preserved exactly as they left it when the National Park Service took over in the 1970s. Steve Czarniecki, Cultural Resources Manager for the Fire Island National Seashore, explains how this unique property came to be and the preservation challenges it represents. Also, Park Ranger Mary Laura Lamont takes us on a tour of the house, revealing the history of the Floyd family and how it reflects the history of Suffolk County, Long Island, and the United States as well. Omnibus #46: The William Floyd Estate in Mastic Beach, Long Island was occupied by eight generations of the same family and is now preserved exactly as they left it when the National Park Service took over in the 1970s. Steve Czarniecki, Cultural Resources Manager for the Fire Island National Seashore, explains how this unique property came to be and the preservation challenges it represents. Also, Park Ranger Mary Laura Lamont takes us on a tour of the house, revealing the history of the Floyd family and how it reflects the history of Suffolk County, Long Island, and the United States as well. Mon, 30 Jun 2008 11:00:00 -0400 27:37 preservation http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=59 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni45.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #45: Ted Sanford, trustee of the East Islip Historical Society, explains the history of East Islip, Great River, and Islip Terrace. Founded in 1992, the East Islip Historical Society now maintains its varied collections in the Local History Room of the East Islip Public Library. Omnibus #45: Ted Sanford, trustee of the East Islip Historical Society, explains the history of East Islip, Great River, and Islip Terrace. Founded in 1992, the East Islip Historical Society now maintains its varied collections in the Local History Room of the East Islip Public Library. Fri, 16 May 2008 23:00:00 -0400 32:40 http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=58 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni44.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #44: Discussing the presidential primaries with Dr. Don Beahm, Associate Professor of Political Science, and Dr. Yanek Mieczkowski, Associate Professor of History. Also: introducing the South Shore History Wiki (lisshistory.dowling.edu). Omnibus #44: Discussing the presidential primaries with Dr. Don Beahm, Associate Professor of Political Science, and Dr. Yanek Mieczkowski, Associate Professor of History. Also: introducing the South Shore History Wiki (lisshistory.dowling.edu). Thu, 17 Apr 2008 16:00:00 -0400 36:39 barack, obama, hillary, clinton, john, mccain http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=57 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni43.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #43: Dr. Isaac Rosler, Associate Professor of Foreign Languages, discusses his book Eros Revisited: Love for the Indeterminate Other published by Lexington Books in 2007. Drawing on the works of Heidegger, Derrida, and others, Dr. Rosler explores the enigma of Eros, friendship, and a desire that cannot be categorized as either heterosexual or homosexual. His work touches upon many fields, including gender studies, philosophy, psychology, culture studies, and literary theory. Omnibus #43: Dr. Isaac Rosler, Associate Professor of Foreign Languages, discusses his book Eros Revisited: Love for the Indeterminate Other published by Lexington Books in 2007. Drawing on the works of Heidegger, Derrida, and others, Dr. Rosler explores the enigma of Eros, friendship, and a desire that cannot be categorized as either heterosexual or homosexual. His work touches upon many fields, including gender studies, philosophy, psychology, culture studies, and literary theory. Wed, 09 Apr 2008 16:00:00 -0400 25:50 metaphysics http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=56 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni42.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #42: Rhoda McManus moved with her family from Queens to the Pepperidge Hall estate in the 1940s. Her memories of the area, then known as Holland Farm, paint a picture of rural life on Long Island complete with cows and snakes and commuting on the Long Island Rail Road. Omnibus #42: Rhoda McManus moved with her family from Queens to the Pepperidge Hall estate in the 1940s. Her memories of the area, then known as Holland Farm, paint a picture of rural life on Long Island complete with cows and snakes and commuting on the Long Island Rail Road. Thu, 20 Mar 2008 23:00:00 -0400 18:03 http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=55 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni41.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #41: Valentine's Day episode: alum Marianne Lennie Latini ('75) describes life at Dowling during the early 1970s. Omnibus #41: Valentine's Day episode: alum Marianne Lennie Latini ('75) describes life at Dowling during the early 1970s. Tue, 12 Feb 2008 09:00:00 -0400 15:59 http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=54 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni40.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #40: Chris Clapp of the Nature Conservancy explains how his organization is working to restore not only the diminished clam population (on the property of the former Blue Points Oyster Company) but the health of the entire Great South Bay. Omnibus #40: Chris Clapp of the Nature Conservancy explains how his organization is working to restore not only the diminished clam population (on the property of the former Blue Points Oyster Company) but the health of the entire Great South Bay. Thu, 17 Jan 2008 10:00:00 -0400 35:16 Baymen,Long, Island http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=53 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni39.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #39: Suffolk County Historical Society. Wally Broege, longtime director of SCHS, describes collecting, preserving and interpreting over 300 years of Long Island history. The Society's collections cover everything from Indian artifacts to genealogical resources to the photographs of Hal B. Fullerton. Omnibus #39: Suffolk County Historical Society. Wally Broege, longtime director of SCHS, describes collecting, preserving and interpreting over 300 years of Long Island history. The Society's collections cover everything from Indian artifacts to genealogical resources to the photographs of Hal B. Fullerton. Wed, 19 Dec 2007 21:00:00 -0400 31:10 Brooklyn, Nassau http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=52 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni38.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #38: Much Ado About Nothing starts tonight at the Loft Theatre on our Rudolph Campus in Oakdale. Hear the cast and crew give their insights into William Shakespeare, acting, and the meaning of nothing. Omnibus #38: Much Ado About Nothing starts tonight at the Loft Theatre on our Rudolph Campus in Oakdale. Hear the cast and crew give their insights into William Shakespeare, acting, and the meaning of nothing. Fri, 23 Nov 2007 11:00:00 -0400 11:12 Teresa, Pond, Elizabethan http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=51 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni37.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #37: student readings from riverrun, Dowling's art and literary magazine. Visit podcasts.dowling.edu for a slideshow of images from the 2007 issue. Album art by Patrick Hamel. Omnibus #37: student readings from riverrun, Dowling's art and literary magazine. Visit podcasts.dowling.edu for a slideshow of images from the 2007 issue. Album art by Patrick Hamel. Wed, 7 Nov 2007 16:00:00 -0400 23:15 falluja, Wojnarowicz, mata, hari http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=50 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni36.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #36: The story of Pepperidge Hall, the Christopher Robert estate in Oakdale, Long Island. Dowling alum Pam Manuel Siemsen ('85, '04) describes her research into this forgotten corner of south shore history. And Dowling student Kimberly Margolis reads Robert Frost. Omnibus #36: The story of Pepperidge Hall, the Christopher Robert estate in Oakdale, Long Island. Dowling alum Pam Manuel Siemsen ('85, '04) describes her research into this forgotten corner of south shore history. And Dowling student Kimberly Margolis reads Robert Frost. Fri, 19 Oct 2007 16:00:00 -0400 19:15 Halloween http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=49 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni35.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #35: Iranian-born artist Samira Abbassy discusses her influences and creative process. Her work is on display at Dowilng's Anthony Giordano Gallery through October 14, 2007. A slideshow of images is available at http://podcasts.dowling.edu Omnibus #35: Iranian-born artist Samira Abbassy discusses her influences and creative process. Her work is on display at Dowilng's Anthony Giordano Gallery through October 14, 2007. A slideshow of images is available at http://podcasts.dowling.edu Tue, 02 Oct 2007 17:00:00 -0400 13:51 iran, illuminated, manuscript, old, testament http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=48 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni34.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #34: Our Osprey. Dr. John Tanacredi discusses the pair of osprey that have built a nest atop Fortunoff Hall here on the south shore of Long Island and librarian Judy Brink discusses the Library's use of Flickr Omnibus #34: Our Osprey. Dr. John Tanacredi discusses the pair of osprey that have built a nest atop Fortunoff Hall here on the south shore of Long Island and librarian Judy Brink discusses the Library's use of Flickr Wed, 19 Sep 2007 14:00:00 -0400 13:57 max, clara, fortunoff http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=47 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni33.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #33: Has No Child Left Behind (NCLB) been good for Long Island schools and students? Martin Cantor, director of Dowling's Long Island Economic and Social Policy Institute and Dr. Patrick Johnson of the School of Education discuss their recent report and findings. Omnibus #33: Has No Child Left Behind (NCLB) been good for Long Island schools and students? Martin Cantor, director of Dowling's Long Island Economic and Social Policy Institute and Dr. Patrick Johnson of the School of Education discuss their recent report and findings. Thu, 09 Aug 2007 11:00:00 -0400 29:49 high,stakes,testing http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=46 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni32.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #32: James Connell and Alden Olsen of the Bayport Heritage Association describe the 25-year restoration of Meadow Croft, the country home of John E. Roosvelt. Designed by Isaac H. Green in 1891, Meadow Croft is located off of Middle Road on the border between Sayville and Bayport. Omnibus #32: James Connell and Alden Olsson of the Bayport Heritage Association describe the restoration of Meadow Croft, the country home of John E. Roosvelt. Designed by Isaac H. Green in 1891, Meadow Croft is located off of Middle Road on the border between Sayville and Bayport. Tue, 31 Jul 2007 21:00:00 -0400 41:07 teddy, roosevelt http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=45 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni31.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #31: Dr. Alice Ross, food historian, traces cooking on Long Island and explains what cookbooks, recipes, and diaries can tell us about social history. Omnibus #31: Dr. Alice Ross, food historian, traces cooking on Long Island and explains what cookbooks, recipes, and diaries can tell us about social history. Wed, 11 Jul 2007 10:00:00 -0400 35:41 recipes, cookbooks, smithtown http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/dowlingrecipes.pdf http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/dowlingrecipes.pdf Dowling College Library Recipes from the cookbooks of Dowling librarians and staff. Recipes from the cookbooks of Dowling librarians and staff. Wed, 11 Jul 2007 10:00:00 -0400 144003 recipes,cookbooks,plantains http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=44 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni30.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #30: Tony Tracy, visitng scholar from the National University of Ireland and the Huston School of Film and Digital Media, discusses the potrayal of Irish-Americans in film. From silent movies like Happy Hooligan through Martin Scorsese's The Departed, he reveals the unique position of the Irish in the history of cinema. Omnibus #30: Tony Tracy, visitng scholar from the National University of Ireland and the Huston School of Film and Digital Media, discusses the potrayal of Irish-Americans in film. From silent movies like Happy Hooligan through Martin Scorsese's The Departed, he reveals the unique position of the Irish in the history of cinema. Wed, 13 Jun 2007 13:00:00 -0400 30:14 silent, movies http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=43 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni29.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #29: Gil Bergen describes his experiences working at the South Side Sportsmen's Club from the late 1940s through the present. He details the development of the club as an exclusive hunting and fishing preserve founded by wealthy New Yorkers after the Civil War and how the property became the Connetquot State Park Preserve. Omnibus #29: Gil Bergen describes his experiences working at the South Side Sportsmen's Club from the late 1940s through the present. He details the development of the club as an exclusive hunting and fishing preserve founded by wealthy New Yorkers after the Civil War and how the property became the Connetquot State Park Preserve. Thu, 17 May 2007 10:00:00 -0400 34:16 Stimson, conservation http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=42 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni28.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #28: Interviews with the cast and crew of the Loft Theatre's production of What the Butler Saw, directed by Stephen Wisker. Find out the risks and rewards of performing this English farce, written by Joe Orton. The show runs from April 27th through May 13th. Omnibus #28: Interviews with the cast and crew of the Loft Theatre's production of What the Butler Saw, directed by Stephen Wisker. Find out the risks and rewards of performing this English farce, written by Joe Orton. The show runs from April 27th through May 13th. Thu, 26 Apr 2007 17:00:00 -0400 10:11 farce http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=41 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni27.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #27: Seven poets with ties to Long Island create a collaborative poem through the exquisite corpse technique. Contributors: Bill Thierfelder, Duane Esposito, Julie Sheehan, George Wallace, Jesse Ball, David Axelrod and Graham Everett. Omnibus #27: Seven poets with ties to Long Island create a collaborative poem through the exquisite corpse technique. Contributors: Bill Thierfelder, Duane Esposito, Julie Sheehan, George Wallace, Jesse Ball, David Axelrod and Graham Everett. Mon, 23 Apr 2007 17:00:00 -0400 7:09 Surrealism http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=40 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni26.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #26: Dr. Luis Rivera, Associate Professor of Finance, on the life and works of his father, Guatemalan poet and diplomat Victor Manuel Rivera-Toledo. The second in a series of podcasts celebrating National Poetry Month. Omnibus #26: Dr. Luis Rivera, Associate Professor of Finance, on the life and works of his father, Guatemalan poet and diplomat Victor Manuel Rivera-Toledo. The second in a series of podcasts celebrating National Poetry Month. Mon, 16 Apr 2007 11:00:00 -0400 17:35 Guatemala,Martin,Luther,King,Jr,Cuscatleca http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=39 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni25.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #25: Daniel Thomas Moran discusses poetry, Long Island, and life as the Poet Laureate of Suffolk County. The first of a series of podcasts celebrating National Poetry Month. Omnibus #25: Daniel Thomas Moran discusses poetry, Long Island, and life as the Poet Laureate of Suffolk County. The first of a series of podcasts celebrating National Poetry Month. Mon, 09 Apr 2007 12:00:00 -0400 28:30 Shelter,Island http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=38 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni24.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #24: Interviews with the cast and crew of the Dowling Drama Club's production of Cabaret. Omnibus #24: Interviews with the cast and crew of the Dowling Drama Club's production of Cabaret. Wed, 28 Mar 2007 10:00:00 -0400 14:10 Joel Grey, Bob Fosse http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=37 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni23.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #23: Folklorist Nancy Solomon of Long Island Traditions discusses a survey of the lives, traditions, and architectural record of the south shore's maritime history. Omnibus #23: Folklorist Nancy Solomon of Long Island Traditions discusses a survey of the lives, traditions, and architectural record of the south shore's maritime history. Wed, 14 Mar 2007 13:00:00 -0400 25:44 Brookhaven,Oakdale,Sayville,Blue Point,Bayport,Patchogue http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=36 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni22.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #22: Leroy Douglas ('64) discusses his research into the development of higher education in Suffolk County. Omnibus #22: Leroy Douglas ('64) discusses his research into the development of higher education in Suffolk County. Fri, 2 Mar 2007 10:00:00 -0400 26:15 Melville, Setauket http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=35 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni21.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #21: Leroy Douglas, Class of 1964, reminisces about being one of the first full time students to attend Dowling College (originally known as Adelphi Suffolk College). Part II of this interview will be posted Friday, March 2nd. Omnibus #21: Leroy Douglas, Class of 1964, reminisces about being one of the first full time students to attend Dowling College (originally known as Adelphi Suffolk College). Part II of this interview will be posted Friday, March 2nd. Wed, 28 Feb 2007 14:00:00 -0400 25:57 Sayville, Oakdale http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=34 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni20.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #20: A special love story told through inscriptions discovered in the works of Don Marquis, James Branch Cabell and John Erskine. Omnibus #20: A special love story told through inscriptions discovered in the works of Don Marquis, James Branch Cabell and John Erskine. Wed, 14 Feb 2007 15:00:00 -0400 19:09 strings http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=32 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni19.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #19: Rey Burns, conductor of the Dowling Symphony Orchestra, discusses teaching, composing and performing music both at Dowling and for 34 years in Bay Shore public schools. Omnibus #19: Rey Burns, conductor of the Dowling Symphony Orchestra, discusses teaching, composing and performing music both at Dowling and for 34 years in Bay Shore public schools. Wed, 31 Jan 2007 16:00:00 -0400 14:14 strings http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=31 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni18.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #18: Dr. Rich Wilkens discusses his study of galls and the insects that make them in the Long Island Pine Barrens. Omnibus #18: Dr. Rich Wilkens discusses his study of galls and the insects that make them in the Long Island Pine Barrens. Wed, 17 Jan 2007 13:00:00 -0400 15:06 wasps,ecology http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=30 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni17.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #17: Dr. Nicholas Mauro, Professor of Management and Quality, discusses his on-going research and how it led him to a friendship with the Nobel Prize-winning economist Milton Friedman. Omnibus #17: Dr. Nicholas Mauro, Professor of Management and Quality, discusses his on-going research and how it led him to a friendship with the Nobel Prize-winning economist Milton Friedman. Wed, 13 Dec 2006 17:00:00 -0400 20:58 http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=29 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni16.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #16: In his book Gerald Ford and the Challenges of the 1970s, Dr. Yanek Mieczkowski, Associate Professor of History, reevaluates the presidency of Gerald Ford. Omnibus #16: In his book Gerald Ford and the Challenges of the 1970s, Dr. Yanek Mieczkowski, Associate Professor of History, reevaluates the presidency of Gerald Ford. Wed, 29 Nov 2006 10:00:00 -0400 27:51 http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=28 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni15.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #15: Researching the genealogy of ghosts with archivist Sue Garrison-Terry, including resources for the study of ghosts on Long Island. Also, an interview with the student winner of our 2006 Library Art Contest. Omnibus #15: Researching the genealogy of ghosts with archivist Sue Garrison-Terry, including resources for the study of ghosts on Long Island. Also, an interview with the student winner of our 2006 Library Art Contest. Fri, 10 Nov 2006 16:00:00 -0400 17:18 Ghost, Census http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=27 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni14.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #14: Discussion of poetry and Long Island with Drs. Bill Thierfelder and Virginia Walker. They read from their works and discuss the upcoming "Evening of Poetry to Celebrate Long Island" at Dowling, November 6, 2006 at 7:00PM. Omnibus #14: Discussion of Long Island and poetry with Drs. Bill Thierfelder and Virginia Walker. They read from their works and discuss the upcoming "Evening of Poetry to Celebrate Long Island" at Dowling, November 6, 2006 at 7:00PM. Wed, 25 Oct 2006 15:00:00 -0400 24:08 Dan Moran, Suffolk County http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=26 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni13.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #13: George Flanagan discusses the Telefunken wireless station built in Sayville in 1911 and the early days of radio on Long Island. Joyce Gotsch, chair of the Library department, describes the changes to the second floor. Omnibus #13: George Flanagan discusses the Telefunken wireless station built in Sayville in 1911. Joyce Gotsch, chair of the Library department, describes the changes to the second floor. Wed, 11 Oct 2006 14:00:00 -0400 32:34 Telefunken, Wireless, Radio, Sayville http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=25 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni12.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #12: Dr. Richard Wolff examines the life and works of Alfred Hitchcock and the Media Studies course MED 2041A (The Films of Alfred Hitchcock). We go over the Hitchcock films available in the Library - call 206-600-6886 to leave your own review of any title. Also, the Library's new Chat Reference service (AOL and Yahoo screen name: dowlinglibrarian). Omnibus #12: Dr. Richard Wolff examines the life and works of Alfred Hitchcock and the Media Studies course MED 2041A (The Films of Alfred Hitchcock). We go over the Hitchcock films available in the library - call 206-600-6886 to leave your own review of any title. Also, the library's new Chat Reference service (AOL and Yahoo screen name: dowlinglibrarian). Wed, 27 Sep 2006 11:00:00 -0400 22:57 Dowling College Library, Alfred Hitchcock, Chat http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=24 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni11.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #11: Dr. James Tate discusses film noir and his senior seminar on the topic. Call 206-600-6886 to leave your own review of any of the movies in our collection. Omnibus #11: Dr. James Tate discusses film noir and his senior seminar on the topic. Call 206-600-6886 to leave your own review of any of the movies in our collection. Wed, 13 Sep 2006 15:00:00 -0400 20:28 Dowling College Library, film noir, Fritz Lang, B movies http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=23 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni10.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #10: Conversation with Ray DiMaria on his decades long hunt to find and collect the history of Bay Shore and Long Island. Omnibus #10: Conversation with Ray DiMaria on his decades long hunt to find and collect the history of Bay Shore and Long Island. Fri, 11 Aug 2006 12:00:00 -0400 28:07 Dowling College Library, Bay Shore http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=22 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni9.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #9: Dr. Rhoda Miller discusses genealogy, genealogical resources, and her senior seminar. Former student Virginia Ehlers discusses her own family research. Omnibus #9: Dr. Rhoda Miller discusses genealogy, genealogical resources, and her senior seminar. Former student Virginia Ehlers discusses her own family research. Mon, 03 Jul 2006 11:00:00 -0400 20:44 Dowling College Library, Genealogy, Howell http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=21 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni8.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #8: Oakdale Historical Walk/Run with Vicki Kuhn, VP of Oakdale Civic Association and Chamber of Commerce, and the Ask Me service from the Dowling College Library. Omnibus #8: Oakdale Historical Walk/Run with Vicki Kuhn, VP of Oakdale Civic Association and Chamber of Commerce, and the Ask Me service from the Dowling College Library. Thu, 01 Jun 2006 17:00:00 -0400 13:11 Dowling College Library, Oakdale, Idle Hour, Long Island, Chamber of Commerce, Civic Association http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=20 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni7.mp3 Dowling College Library Omnibus #7 from the Dowling College Library includes part II of an audiodocumentary of the Drama Club's production of Godspell and interviews with the adminstrator and president of the Sayville Historical Society. Omnibus #7 from the Dowling College Library includes part II of an audiodocumentary of the Drama Club's production of Godspell and interviews with the adminstrator and president of the Sayville Historical Society. Mon, 15 May 2006 17:00:00 -0400 36:28 Dowling College Library, Sayville, Hurricane of 1938, D-Day, Long Island, Godspell, Drama Club, Great Depression http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=19 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni6.mp3 Dowling College Library Welcome to Omnibus #6, a podcast of the Dowling College Library in Oakdale, New York. In this edition we discuss Earth and Marine Sciences with Dr. John Tanacredi, talk Blue Point history with local historian Gene Horton, and present part I of an audiodocumentary of the Drama Club's production of Godspell. Welcome to Omnibus #6, a podcast of the Dowling College Library in Oakdale, New York. In this edition we discuss Earth and Marine Sciences with Dr. John Tanacredi, talk Blue Point history with local historian Gene Horton, and present part I of an audiodocumentary of the Drama Club's production of Godspell. Mon, 27 Mar 2006 14:00:00 -0500 31:59 Dowling College Library, John Tanacredi, Gene Horton, William Glackens, Blue Point, Earth Science, Marine Science, Long Island, Godspell, Drama Club http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=18 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni5.mp3 Dowling College Library Welcome to Omnibus #5, a podcast of the Dowling College Library in Oakdale, New York. In this edition we disucss civil liberties and a new library exhibit with Alan Polsky, legal director for the Suffolk chapter of the NYCLU, and explore the history of Oakdale with local author and historian Pat Hogeboom. Her new book is Idle Hours: The Grace and the Glory. Welcome to Omnibus #5, a podcast of the Dowling College Library in Oakdale, New York. In this edition we disucss civil liberties and a new library exhibit with Alan Polsky, legal director for the Suffolk chapter of the NYCLU, and discuss the history of Oakdale with local author and historian Pat Hogeboom. Her new book is Idle Hours: The Grace and the Glory. Wed, 1 Mar 2006 12:00:00 -0500 25:17 Dowling College Library, Alan Polsky, NYCLU, Faces of Liberty, Pat Hogeboom, Idle Hours, civil liberties http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=14 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni4.mp3 Dowling College Library Welcome to Omnibus #4, a podcast of the Dowling College Library in Oakdale, New York. In this edition we talk library donations with Victor Hernandez of the Student Government Association, hear about the My Library function from librarian Laura Pope Robbins, and interview Dowling basketball player Teelah Grimes. Welcome to Omnibus #4, a podcast of the Dowling College Library in Oakdale, New York. In this edition we talk library donations with Victor Hernandez of the Student Government Association, hear about the My Library function from librarian Laura Pope Robbins, and interview Dowling basketball player Teelah Grimes. Mon, 6 Feb 2006 14:00:00 -0500 14:04 Dowling College Library, NYCAC, Division II, Women's Basketball, Student Government Association, Black History Month http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=1 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/kramer.mp3 Dowling College Library Aaron Kramer was a poet, scholar, translator, and professor of English at Dowling College for over 30 years. Using traditional poetic forms , he reacted to the social and political events of his day, including the Holocaust, McCarthyism, and segregation. This podcast features six of his poems as read by Dowling faculty. Aaron Kramer was a poet, scholar, translator, and professor of English at Dowling College for over 30 years. Using traditional poetic forms , he reacted to the social and political events of his day, including the Holocaust, McCarthyism, and segregation. This podcast features six of his poems as read by Dowling faculty. Tue, 17 Jan 2006 14:00:00 -0500 10:13 Dowling College, Aaron Kramer, poetry, Alfred Kreymborg, Long Island http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=13 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni3.mp3 Dowling College Library Welcome to Omnibus #3, a podcast of the Dowling College Library. In this edition we solve the riddle of the Continuous Flow Intersection, hear more on computer safety from Chris Ihm, Director of Information Technology, and provide news on the Library's Firefox plug-in, our art contest and our holiday hours. Welcome to Omnibus #3, a podcast of the Dowling College Library. In this edition we solve the riddle of the Continuous Flow Intersection, hear more on computer safety from Chris Ihm, Director of Information Technology, and provide news on the Library's Firefox plug-in, our art contest and our holiday hours. Wed, 21 Dec 2005 18:00:00 -0500 14:54 Dowling College, Continuous Flow Intersection, traffic, engineering, browsers, Firefox http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=16 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni2.mp3 Dowling College Library Welcome to Omnibus #2, a podcast of the Dowling College Library. In this edition we explore the history of Dowling's Idle Hour mansion through primary sources in our Special Collections, interview the co-editor of the student newspaper and hear from the winner of the Library's annual art contest. Welcome to Omnibus #2, a podcast of the Dowling College Library. In this edition we explore the history of Dowling's Idle Hour mansion through primary sources in our Special Collections, interview the co-editor of the student newspaper and hear from the winner of the Library's annual art contest. Sun, 20 Nov 2005 21:00:00 -0500 23:35 Dowling College, Idle Hour, Islip, Long Island, Vanderbilt, New York, student newspaper, art, mandala http://www.dowling.edu/library/newsblog/podcasts.asp?id=17 http://www.dowling.edu/library/new/omni1.mp3 Dowling College Library Welcome to the first Dowling College Library podcast. In this omnibus of interviews and information we discuss computer viruses with the director of Dowling's IT department, hear from the founder of the Humanitarian Club and explore the history of Dowling's Idle Hour mansion through primary sources in our Special Collections. Welcome to the first Dowling College Library podcast. In this omnibus of interviews and information we discuss computer viruses with the director of Dowling's IT department, hear from the founder of the Humanitarian Club and explore the history of Dowling's Idle Hour mansion through primary sources in our Special Collections. Thu, 13 Oct 2005 22:00:00 -0500 20:33 Dowling College, clubs, academic libraries, computer viruses , Idle Hour, Islip, Long Island, Vanderbilt, New York