‘Truth Decay’: Listen to July 31 ‘MTSU On the Record’

Producer/Host: Gina Logue
Guest: Dr. Kevin Krahenbuhl

Synopsis: In his new book, “The Decay of Truth: Implications and Ideas for its Restoration as a Value,” the assistant professor of educational leadership expresses concerns that factual information is taking a back seat to other agendas in the classroom.

‘MTSU On the Record’ wrestles with ‘truth decay,’ growing de-emphasis on facts in education

An educator’s concern about the imposition of agendas other than education in the classroom was the topic of a recent “MTSU On the Record” radio program. Host Gina Logue’s interview with Dr. Kevin Krahenbuhl, an assistant professor in the MTSU College of Education’s Womack Department of Educational Leadership, first aired July…

July 31, 2018

In "Faculty/Staff News"

MTSU faculty and staff appeared on the Aug. 20 WGNS Radio “Action Line” program with host Bart Walker. Guests included, top from left, Dr. John DuBois, a professor in the Department of Biology and alumna Aimee Wilson (2017); bottom left, Dr. Kevin Krahenbuhl, assistant professor in the College of Education’s Womack Department of Educational Leadership and the interim director for the Assessment, Learning, and School Improvement Ed.D. Program; and bottom right, Jeffry Porter, director of the MTSU Office of Research and Sponsored Programs. (MTSU photo illustration by Jimmy Hart)

MTSU on WGNS: Wine research, promoting faculty research, ‘truth decay’ in classroom

MTSU faculty and staff appeared on WGNS Radio recently to share information about new programs to boost children’s health across the state, a record donation to the university’s mechatronics program and this year’s Governor’s School for the Arts on campus. The details were shared during the Aug. 20 “Action Line” program…

August 24, 2018

In "Faculty/Staff News"

Dr. Elliot Altman, director of the Tennessee Center for Botanical Medicine Research; Dr. Sandra Poirier of the Department of Human Sciences; and Dr. Kevin Krahenbuhl of the Womack Department of Educational Leadership in the College of Education

MTSU Out of the Blue: May 2019

The May 2019 edition of the “Out of the Blue” television magazine show from Middle Tennessee State University, available to watch above, features conversations on MTSU's research into potential medical benefits of hemp and marijuana, how nutrition choices can affect the aging process, and a growing — and alarming —…

May 2, 2019

In "Out of the Blue"

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