
The Connector
The Connector podcast from The Institute for Emerging Issues at NC State University, explores connections being made across sectors, regions and perspectives resulting in a more vibrant and prosperous North Carolina.IEI is a nonpartisan public policy organization focused on the state’s vibrancy and economic competitiveness working with leaders in business, education and public policy to discuss issues with profound implications for North Carolina’s future prosperity.
Podcasting since 2021 • 51 episodes
The Connector
Latest Episodes
Building Raleigh's Sustainable Future
Over the next three years, IEI’s Emerging Issues Forum will examine North Carolina’s key infrastructure needs as a result of the state’s rapidly growing population and ...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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19:17

Closing the Gap: Educational Attainment in North Carolina
What exactly is the educational attainment gap? Why should North Carolinians care and how are we tackling this challenge?For the 2022 Emerging Issues Forum, IEI partnered with myFutu...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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21:56

Preparing North Carolina’s Workforce Leaders
In this episode of The Connector, IEI Director Sarah Hall is joined by Forbes Field Associates Principal Ron Painter to talk about workforce development in North Carolina and the importance of bolstering today's workforce leaders while build...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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26:35
