Media student Sid enters the studio and interviews Corey the afternoon jockey at 89.7 The River to discuss all things radio! Corey talks about his history, his routine as the afternoon jockey, and his experiences with Iowa Western and the Radio

Episode 20: Marching Band

Dec 5th, 2022 15m 14s

Media student Baylie sits down with the director of the band Don Fisher in a podcast episode that is all about the music! Find out what color guard is if you didn't already know and learn more about this great creative program here at Iowa West

Episode 19: Dr. Kinney Returns

Nov 23rd, 2022 18m 51s

Dr. Dan Kinney, the Iowa Western President, returns to the POD to talk about all things from his experiences in the military and how they helped shaped him to be a leader to his love and admiration for the faculty and student body on campus. Me

Episode 18: Fall Sports 2022

Oct 1st, 2022 11m 8s

Fall Sports are in full swing in Reiver Nation. This week we talk to two head coaches with championship aspirations. Jacob O. talks to football coach Scott Strohmeier and Derrick B. talks to men's soccer coach Mike Brown. Cole and Ryan produced

Episode 17: New Head Volleyball Coach

Sep 13th, 2022 10m 8s

We are back for the Fall 2022 semester! Media student Cole starts the new season off with an exclusive interview featuring Korie Tetzlaff the new head coach of Women's Volleyball. The women's volleyball team is coming off two national champions

Episode 16: Digital Communication and Media Studies

Apr 18th, 2022 19m 39s

This week Aaron talks to instructor of media studies Bill Riccetti about the brand-new program; Digital Communication Arts. The program launches in Fall 2022 and this episode contains information on what exciting things the program will bring i

Episode 15: Nursing

Mar 11th, 2022 7m 11s

Did you know that Iowa Western has a robust and diverse nursing program? This week, media student Natalie brought Jessica Pauley, the Dean of Health, on the podcast to explain all the great benefits of getting a nursing degree with Iowa Western

Episode 14: Women's Basketball

Feb 17th, 2022 13m 37s

This week, Aaron sits down with the head basketball coach of the Iowa West Reivers, Lindsey Vande Hoef. They talk about the lady Reivers, their current win streak and the playoff push. Coach Vande Hoef also gives us some insight into how she fe

Episode 13: ESports

Feb 10th, 2022 10m 18s

Iowa Western's new Esports program has started! Aaron interviews the new program's director Ian Alumbaugh about all of the fun things the ESports program is doing this semester.

Episode 12: Holiday Phone-A-Thon with 89.7 The River

Nov 22nd, 2021 19m 2s

The holidays are upon us and that means one thing... Holiday Phone-A-Thon! 89.7 The River, Iowa Western's premier radio station, is hosting a holiday pledge drive with a ton of gifts for music fans and more! Media studies student Jake interview

Episode 11: Mental Health Services

Nov 19th, 2021 9m 2s

Finals are just around the corner and that can be stressful. This week is all about Mental Health. Aaron comes back to the pod to interview Lindy Larsen, Director of Student Assistance and Taylor Wiese, Mental Health Practitioner, about the men

Episode 10: The Arts Center

Nov 1st, 2021 9m 35s

This episode is for everyone interested in theater and arts! Media student Natalie hosts her first episode of the podcast and interviews Tim Dickmeyer the Director of the Arts Center here at Iowa Western Community College. They chat about all t

Episode 9: TRIO

Oct 18th, 2021 10m 47s

How many of you know what TRIO is and how it can benefit students? If you don't know the answer to that, this podcast is one for you! Iowa Western student Jake talks with Jodie Smith, the Director of TRIO, in this weeks episode. They talk about

Episode 8: Reiver Fall Sports

Oct 5th, 2021 15m 56s

Fall sports are in full swing in Council Bluffs and there is nothing better! Sports Media Technology student Aaron H. talks to TWO head coaches this week. First up is women's volleyball Head Coach Alicia Williams who discusses the team and thei

Episode 7: Vaccine Incentive on Campus

Sep 16th, 2021 6m 13s

It is a brand-new semester at Iowa Western and in our first episode back Brandon sits down in studio with Reanna Heim, the Dean of Student life to discuss the Campus’ vaccine incentive program. They discuss how important the vaccine is and how

Episode 6: Diversity and Inclusion

Apr 22nd, 2021 18m 1s

This week, Brandon and guest host Thomas Gilmore share their opinions on the college's diversity goals and practices. Brandon also interviews Ambe White, Academic Dean of Social Sciences & Business, about the organizations on campus that are he

Episode 5: Tutoring and Academic Success

Mar 27th, 2021 18m 56s

This week, Brandon talks with some important people on campus to learn all about tutoring and our state-of-the-art Cyber Library.

Episode 4: President Kinney Talks to the Team

Mar 6th, 2021 15m 34s

In this episode, students Nick, Austin and Brandon talk with the new president of Iowa Western, Dr. Dan Kinney. The team talks to Dr. Kinney about all the great things Iowa Western has to offer and what excited him the most about his new role a

Episode 3: The Start of Spring Sports

Feb 23rd, 2021 16m 22s

In this episode, students Austin G, Nick N. and Brandon T. talk about the start of the spring sports season at Iowa Western. They also talk to head football coach, Scott Strohmeier, and head men's soccer coach, Mike Brown, about how they and th

Episode 2: On-Campus Activities

Jan 29th, 2021 12m 21s

In this episode, students Austin G, and Nick N. talk about what they like to do on campus. They also talk to some IWCC employees to discuss events that are happening on campus and how to get involved. Spring semester is in full swing this week!

Episode 1: Navigating Covid-19

Dec 3rd, 2020 18m 19s

In this episode, students Austin G, and Nick N. detail their experiences with Covid-19 on campus and how the pandemic as altered their schedules and mindsets. They also talk to some IWCC employees to discuss how they are handling the pandemic w

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