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This is a weekly radio show & podcast produced by a team of KAS members & volunteers - catch it every Mon 7:30pm, Tue 11:30am, Wed 7:30am at forwardradio.org or at 106.5 FM in Louisville

Hosted by Dave Robinson, Amanda Fuller, Scott Miller, Leslie Moise, Ashley Best, Trent Garrison, Jon Dixon and the rest of the Bench Talk Team.
 

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12/8/20257:30pm to 8:00pmForward Radio


This committee works on  various initiatives advancing scientifically sound public policy in Kentucky. Join us! Email KAS Science Policy Specialist Madison Flory for meeting details

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12/10/202512:30pm to 1:30pmRob Weber


Different program each month- start time varies seasonally
More information here:
https://observatory.as.uky.edu/skytalk

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12/11/2025See website for details



During Faith & Science, we will celebrate community heroes & learn from an expert panel discussing the key intersections of faith & science.
 RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/faith-science-tickets-1830829021889.

Date: 
  • Thursday, December 11 at St. Stephen Baptist Church (1018 South 15th Street, Louisville, KY 40210)
  • Reception: 5:15 pm ET
  • Panel: 6:00 pm ET
 
"& Science" Trailblazer Awardee:
  • Ms. Elmer Lucille Allen (Artist and first African-American chemist at Brown-Forman)
 
Speakers:
  • Dr. Kevin W. Cosby (Senior Pastor of St. Stephen Baptist Church and President of Simmons College of Kentucky)
  • Dr. Angelique Johnson (CEO/Founder, MEMStim LLC)
  • Dr. Justin Mog (Assistant to the Provost for Sustainability Initiatives, University of Louisville)
  • Waylon Riley (Youth Program Manager & Assistant Camp Director, Trager Family JCC)
  • Rev. Dr. Leah Schade (Associate Professor of Preaching and Worship, Lexington Theological Seminary)
 
Also Featuring:
  • Dr. Natasha DeJarnett (Assistant Professor, Christina Lee Brown Envirome Institute, University of Louisville)
  • Rev. Dr. Lauren Jones Mayfield (Executive Director, Center for Interfaith Relations)
  • Dr. Michael Brandon McCormack (Professor and Chair of Pan-African Studies, Professor of Interdisciplinary and Public Humanities (Religious Studies), University of Louisville)
 
Faith & Science Panel Objectives:
  • Explore key intersections of faith & science
  • Discuss challenges & opportunities for voices of faith in a time of climate crisis
  • Share examples of faith community responses to matters of health & environmental concerns
  • Envision a brighter future for faith & science
 
About the forum series:
The Christina Lee Brown Envirome Institute is hosting a new quarterly health forum called “& Science". The second installment of the series will focus on Faith & Science, featuring leaders from different faith traditions. The “& Science” series provides a community forum for conversations at the intersection of health, the environment & science. Future events will focus on history, art & science.
 

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12/11/20255:15pm to 7:15pm


This is a weekly radio show & podcast produced by a team of KAS members & volunteers - catch it every Mon 7:30pm, Tue 11:30am, Wed 7:30am at forwardradio.org or at 106.5 FM in Louisville

Hosted by Dave Robinson, Amanda Fuller, Scott Miller, Leslie Moise, Ashley Best, Trent Garrison, Jon Dixon and the rest of the Bench Talk Team.
 

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12/15/20257:30pm to 8:00pmForward Radio


This committee works on initiatives advancing science education, science literacy and community engagement. The group meets 4th Mondays of the month at 10am ET. Join us! Email KAS Executive Director Amanda Fuller for details

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12/22/202510:00am to 11:00am


This is a weekly radio show & podcast produced by a team of KAS members & volunteers - catch it every Mon 7:30pm, Tue 11:30am, Wed 7:30am at forwardradio.org or at 106.5 FM in Louisville

Hosted by Dave Robinson, Amanda Fuller, Scott Miller, Leslie Moise, Ashley Best, Trent Garrison, Jon Dixon and the rest of the Bench Talk Team.
 

more info...
12/22/20257:30pm to 8:00pmForward Radio


This is a weekly radio show & podcast produced by a team of KAS members & volunteers - catch it every Mon 7:30pm, Tue 11:30am, Wed 7:30am at forwardradio.org or at 106.5 FM in Louisville

Hosted by Dave Robinson, Amanda Fuller, Scott Miller, Leslie Moise, Ashley Best, Trent Garrison, Jon Dixon and the rest of the Bench Talk Team.
 

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12/29/20257:30pm to 8:00pmForward Radio


This committee works on initiatives advancing science education, science literacy and community engagement. The group meets 1st Fridays of the month at 10am ET. Join us! Email KAS Executive Director Amanda Fuller for details

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1/2/202610:00am to 11:00am


This is a weekly radio show & podcast produced by a team of KAS members & volunteers - catch it every Mon 7:30pm, Tue 11:30am, Wed 7:30am at forwardradio.org or at 106.5 FM in Louisville

Hosted by Dave Robinson, Amanda Fuller, Scott Miller, Leslie Moise, Ashley Best, Trent Garrison, Jon Dixon and the rest of the Bench Talk Team.
 

more info...
1/5/20267:30pm to 8:00pmForward Radio


Different program each month- start time varies seasonally
More information here:
https://observatory.as.uky.edu/skytalk

more info...
1/8/2026See website for details


This is a weekly radio show & podcast produced by a team of KAS members & volunteers - catch it every Mon 7:30pm, Tue 11:30am, Wed 7:30am at forwardradio.org or at 106.5 FM in Louisville

Hosted by Dave Robinson, Amanda Fuller, Scott Miller, Leslie Moise, Ashley Best, Trent Garrison, Jon Dixon and the rest of the Bench Talk Team.
 

more info...
1/12/20267:30pm to 8:00pmForward Radio


This committee works on  various initiatives advancing scientifically sound public policy in Kentucky. Join us! Email KAS Science Policy Specialist Madison Flory for meeting details

more info...
1/14/202612:30pm to 1:30pmRob Weber


This committee works on initiatives advancing science education, science literacy and community engagement. The group meets 4th Mondays of the month at 10am ET. Join us! Email KAS Executive Director Amanda Fuller for details

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1/26/202610:00am to 11:00am


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