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217 Today: The federal library department has put almost all of its staff on leave. What does that mean for your town’s library?
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn how the Trump administration's recent cuts could jeopardize services offered by local libraries.
The 21st Show
Zen and the transition to spring
The 21st Show
The state of Illinois’ environment in 2025
The 217 Today Podcast
217 Today: University of Illinois pro-Palestinian protests one year later
In today's deep dive, we’ll look at how student activism at the University of Illinois has changed one year after a pro-Palestinian encampment was formed on campus and how the administration has responded.
The 21st Show
Catholicism 101 and the selection of a new pope
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217 Today: LabEscape in Urbana celebrates the International Year of Quantum with a blend of science and fun
In today's deep dive, we'll learn about a science-based escape room in Urbana that challenges participants to harness the power of curiosity and collaboration.
The 21st Show
Renowned theremin and piano player Joy Yang debuts jazz album
Renowned Urbana thereminist and pianist Joy Yang, Ph.D, has a new album, "Live On." It's a live concert recording featuring original jazz compositions and arrangements of standards. The group describes the album as "a journey through time, space, rain and pain, emerging joyously in a dance that celebrates life." Yang is also the founder of the Interdisciplinary Institute, which facilitates a laboratory, or hub for creative play and art-science interchange.
Guest:
Joy Yang, Ph.D
Pianist, Theraminist
Founder, Interdisciplinary Institute
Doctoral candidate in Musical Arts and Jazz Performance
These programs are partially sponsored by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.
