People

Prior to moving to the Lafayette area in 1998, I lived most of my life in Connecticut. I graduated from the University of Connecticut in 1991 (Go Huskies!) with a bachelors degree in communications and absolutely no intention of going into...

I was first introduced to public radio in college at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale (WSIU-FM) and knew this is what I wanted to do as a career. After working in newsrooms at public radio and commercial television stations, I am happy...

Nick Schenkel is the director of the West Lafayette Public Library, and reviews books from all walks of literature.

I was born in New York City and raised outside of Detroit.  I graduated from Michigan State University in 2007 with an Honor's Degree in Broadcast Journalism and then took a reporting job in southern Illinois.   I worked there for about...

Steve Eddy is a West Lafayette native.  He received his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in political science from Purdue University and makes his living teaching social studies.  He and his wife, Mary, are raising three sons...

Scott Hutcheson works in economic and community development for Purdue University and writes about food, family, and community for newspapers, magazines, radio, and TV. You can hear his audio essays on food on WBAA during Morning Edition and...