The SICTR Second
What does Innovation mean to you? Welcome to the SICTR Second. It's a podcast about the people that make the Student Innovation Center (SICTR) at Iowa State University great. We keep you up to date on the events, trainings and the personalities of SICTR, plus how we are defining innovation through our makerspaces.
Podcasting since 2024 • 14 episodes
The SICTR Second
Latest Episodes
Episode 14: A Fond Farewell to Sushant, Our OG Student Worker
In Episode 14 of the SICTR Second, Jon sits down with one of the original student-workers of the Student Innovation Center, Sushant Chiramana. Sushant has worked in four of the makerspaces of the building, and experienced it all. The Aerospace ...
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Episode 13: Innovation through Sports Broadcasting and Digital Media
In Episode 13 of the SICTR Second, Jon sits down with Assistant Professor with the Greenlee School of Journalism and Communications, James McNabb. The discussion spans innovation both through course offerings that are operating out of the Stude...
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Episode 12: The Excite! Takeover
In Episode 12 of the SICTR Second, Jon turns the mic over during the Student Innovation Center's annual Excite! event. Students, faculty and staff could sit down and talk about anything on their mind with hopes of inspiring the ne...
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Episode 11: Innovation and Art Installation with Jeff Bull
In the first episode of the 2025-26 academic calendar, host, Jon Schaeffer, sits down with Start Something LAS Academy Director, Jeff Bull. Bull dives into what innovation means to him, how the Start Something Academy is shaping future innovato...
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Episode 10: Recapping Innovation's Vast Meaning
In Episode 10 of the SICTR Second, Jon Schaeffer changes up the format a bit as we look back on what innovation has meant to the guests of SICTR Second. We will get back to our normal format for episode 11. We hope you enjoy, and thank you for ...
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