Access Utah Specials Fresh Folk Radio Cosmopolis Thursday, September 2 | Listen Today we have the Utah Arts Council Traveling Exhibit "Ancient Painters on the Colorado Plateau." Kerry Bringhurst talks with photographer Craig Law, who has photographs featured in the exhibit, during the first half or Access Utah. Then, Landon Hemsley will be joined by Tony Jones, Kurt Kragthorpe, and Scott Garrard to discuss the future of USU athletics. Access Utah Home Page New Community Education Facility Utah State University President Stan L. Albrecht was among those who participated in groundbreaking ceremonies Thursday, August 12th for a new community education facility. Tom Lee, Dean of the USU Brigham City Campus, spoke with Landon Hemsley about the benefits of this facility. Hear the Story Special Features Home Page Saturday, September 4 On the show this week, I feature the moving and personal songs of Rebecca Rippy, and the lovely harmonies of the Watson Twins. I'll also play songs from new albums by The Living Sisters, Will Kimbrough, and Daphne Willis, among other talented artists. Fresh Folk Home Page | Last week's show: | Friday, September 3 Tune in this week for the first in a two-part special on Afrobeat, focused on the music of its inventor and godfather, Nigerian superstar Fela Anikulapo-Kuti. Radio Cosmopolis Home Page | Last week's show: |

Four Minute Memoirs Four Minute Memoirs: Original works by Utah State University intensive writing course students. USU Professor of English, Pat Gantt's project involves students in a one week writing course. UPR's Four Minute Memoirs can be heard Friday mornings at 8:35 a.m. during Morning Edition. Here are the second round of memoirs: Sandy Atwood's "Beyond Words:" Listen Scott Seeley's "Pulling Lambs:" Listen Anna Amos's "Think Before You Pack:" Listen Esther Calvert's "Buddy's Teachings on Benevolence:" Listen Melanie Bodily's "A How-to for Raising Teenagers:" Listen Fox Ellis' "TV Christmas:" Listen Shannon Peterson's "Remember That Time:" Listen Becky Young's "Cookies, Rolls, and Telephones:" Listen Sandy Atwood's "I Was His Favorite:" Listen UPR on your iPhone You can now take UPR with you wherever you go. National Public Radio has created a new app called NPR News which allows you to tune into over 150 public radio stations across the country, including UPR. The NPR News app works on all iPhones and iPod Touches that have a live Internet connection, either via WiFi or 3G or EDGE. Some station streams with high bit rates will perform best when using a WiFi or 3G connection. UPR streams at 32k so you should be able to receive a good stream no matter how you are connected. What you'll need: iPhone or iPod Touch iTunes and an iTunes account NPR News App To learn more about this new app read here at NPR's website. Access Utah is on iTunes! The Access Utah podcast is now on iTunes! Now it is even easier to take Access Utah with you on the go. Simply subscribe to the podcast in iTunes by clicking here and iTunes will take care of the rest for you. When you miss an episode of Access Utah on the air, it will be waiting for you to listen to in iTunes within 24 hours of the broadcast. Then you can listen to it at your convenience on your computer or transfer it to your iPod and listen on the go! Utah Cares Utah Nonprofits Association, KCPW and Utah Public Radio are partnering to produce short radio spots demonstrating the positive impacts of local nonprofit organizations. This exciting effort is designed to help increase the visibility of nonprofits across the state and to inspire people to give generously to area charitable organizations and community groups that are so essential to the health and well-being of our state. To listen to episodes of Utah Cares click here and for further information or to submit an organization visit our Utah Cares Page. CARS Donating a car (or more than one) is an excellent way to get rid of old vehicles you don't want. The biggest problem most people face when buying a new vehicle: what to do with the old one. Utah Public Radio has partnered with CARS as part of a vehicle donation program. By donating a car you receive a tax deduction, support UPR and help someone in the community. Visit CARS homepage to find out more information, or go straight to the CARS/UPR donation page to donate your car now. If you prefer to be contacted by phone, please call 877-UPR-7501 or 877-877-7501 and a representative will help you with your donation.