Breaking down walls: Founding a future in collaboration at CAFNR-MU’s Johnny Morris Institute of Fisheries, Wetlands, and Aquatic Systems

Thinking Out Loud

Breaking down walls: Founding a future in collaboration at CAFNR-MU’s Johnny Morris Institute of Fisheries, Wetlands, and Aquatic Systems

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Published on Jun 5, 2026, 10:11:38 PM
Total time: 00:15:06

Episode Description

Rachael Norden speaks with Dr. Rick Relyea, inaugural director of the Johnny Morris Institute of Fisheries, Wetlands, and Aquatic Systems at CAFNR-MU on his vision in workforce development and regional collaboration as he sets the stage for this new institute at Mizzou.

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KBIA Hosts Darren Hellwege, T’Keyah Thomas, and Rachael Norden discuss business, technology, poetry, books, music, arts, culture, and more with notable individuals and organizations in Columbia and mid-Missouri.In the past, the show broadcast Maplewood Barn Radio Theatre, a radio drama put on by the Maplewood Barn community theater on Friday evenings. On Saturday it tackled the college sports scene.