Arrow on the Air

Arrow on the Air

Where are you getting your news? Arrow on the Air is the Arrow Podcast Network's signature news program, and an award-winning show! We bring you the headlines from the Arrow's coverage of all things at Southeast Missouri State University, while giving you all the news from the southeast Missouri region. Take a listen, follow us wherever you listen to podcasts and to keep up on the latest!

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Southeast Missouri State Choirs Unite for 'A Festive Celebration' Holiday Concert on Nov. 25

November 21, 2025 • 4 mins
In this episode of Arrow on the Air, we speak with Lily Goodman, a Senior member of the Southeast Missouri State University Choir, who is performing in the upcoming Southeast Choirs Concert: 'A Festive Celebration'. That concert will be on November 25th at 7:30 p.m. in the Bedell Performance Hall.The University Choir, Chamber Choir, and Choral Union combine forces with brass, piano, and string quartet for a concert to ring in the h...
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"Cut Ties" Explores How International Student Challenges Are Reshaping SEMO’s Campus Community

November 14, 2025 • 4 mins
A highlighting coverage of the Arrow's latest print product, the the special section piece "Cut Ties" discusses the decline in international students at Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO), noting their vital contributions to campus culture and diversity. 
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SEMO’s Space Week Inspires While Redhawks Crush Competition

November 6, 2025 • 2 mins
In this episode of Arrow on the Air, was hosted by News and Culture Editor, Abby Volz. Abbey introduces a story recap by, Cora O'Donnell covering SEMO's athletic events from October 26 to November 2. Following that story, News and Culture Editor, Abby Volz highlighted the STEM college's Space Week activities from November 3 to November 7, which included a lecture series on the history of observation at SEMO, trivia night hosted by ...
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Trending Halloween Costumes, SEMO’s Woman of the Year, and Cybersecurity Month Highlights

October 31, 2025 • 4 mins
Discover SEMO’s Woman of the Year, the hottest Halloween costume trends, and how the university is tackling cybercrime during Cybersecurity Awareness Month in this episode of Arrow on the Air.

In this episode of Arrow on the Air, host Wyatt Sherwin introduces a story by Taylor Slavens about trending Halloween costumes, coverage of the Woman of the Year recognition, and a story about Cybersecurity Awareness Month.

Web and Assignment E...
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SEMO Percussion Ensemble's Trick or Treat Concert

October 29, 2025 • 5 mins
In this episode of Arrow on the Air, we interviewed three members of the Southeast Missouri State University Percussion Ensemble about the upcoming Trick-or-Treat Concert. The event will take place on Thursday, October 30th, at 7:30 pm at SEMO’s River Campus, Bedell Performance Hall.
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Agri-Business Major Lainey Canning Shares Insights on Homecoming Honors and Campus Life

October 29, 2025 • 5 mins
Lainey Canning, SEMO senior and Agri-Business major, earns 1st Runner Up for 2025 Woman of the Year, reflecting on her journey, nomination process, and the support from her campus community.
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SEMO’s Wind Symphony Presents Carmina Burana—Molly Bauer Reflects on Music, Growth, and Ensembles

October 29, 2025 • 5 mins
Molly Bauer shares insights on performing Carmina Burana with SEMO’s Wind Symphony, reflecting on growth, preparation, and the unique experiences of playing in multiple campus ensembles.
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Meet the Student Leader Bridging SEMO Campuses: Sarah Chapman’s Journey in Music, English, and Governance

October 29, 2025 • 6 mins
Sarah Chapman, SEMO’s student representative to the Board of Governors, bridges both campuses while double majoring in English and Music, sharing insights on leadership, time management, and campus community.
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SEMO to the Stars and Canvas Come-Apart

October 23, 2025 • 1 min
This episode of Arrow on the Air, hosted by News and Culture Editor Abby Volz, iturns the first story in our newscast over to Arrow reporter Cora O’Donnell. Cora features a story about SEMO’s Astronomy club, and Astro SEMO hosted an observation event on October 21st at Vollink Observatory.
Following that, Abby covered a previously breaking news story about Amazon Web Services (AWS), which experienced a global internet outage on Octo...
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SEMO News Wrap-Up: AI on Campus, Historic Preservation Insights, and a Homecoming Preview

October 17, 2025 • 4 mins
In this episode, host and arrow reporter, Wyatt Sherwin, introduces a set of newscasts by Web and Assignment Editor and Reporter, Taylor Slavens and Staff Writer Mallory Hawkins.
In this week's news wrap up, Taylor covers the evolving role of AI on college campuses and its integration on our campus. An interview with Chris Baranovik highlighted how SEMO is balancing the use of AI across different departments and why a blanket policy...
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This Week on Campus: HB-1 Visa Updates, Dr. Hodson’s Inauguration, and Homecoming Highlights

October 16, 2025 • 1 min
Host and Arrow Reporter Cora O'Donnell introduces a story by Arrow News and Culture Editor Abby Volz regarding HB-1 Visas and how the changes to them are effecting the community. She highlights the advantages of the program that students will no longer be able to take advantage of. Following that, Cora O'Donnell previews the Dr. Hodson inaguration and fearless fest block party held to celebrate. She also mentions the football game ...
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Historic Preservation Major Carlee Ashby Speaks on Smithsonian Exhibit

October 3, 2025 • 5 mins
In this episode of Arrow on the Air, we speak with Carlee Ashby, a senior double major in Historic Preservation and Anthropology, who was involved in the Malone Park Center for the Arts' Smithsonian Exhibit project, 'Voices and Votes: Democracy in America'.
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Historic WWII Ship to Docked in Cape Girardeau for Tours

October 1, 2025 • 2 mins
In this episode we cover a story by Web and Assignment Editor Taylor Slavens, who reported on the historic WWII ship USS LST 325 that docked in Cape Girardeau Sept. 25-29, offering public tours and a chance to explore one of the last surviving tank landing ships from World War II.
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SEMO’s Nepal community reacts to the anti-corruption protests that collapsed their government

October 1, 2025 • 5 mins
In this episode,News and Culture Editor, Abby Volz  covers how SEMO’s Nepalese community reflects on anti-corruption protests that toppled Nepal’s government, left dozens dead, and sparked uncertainty about the country’s future.
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SEMO students face accessibility hurdles on hilly campus, university works toward solutions

October 1, 2025 • 5 mins
In this episode, editor and Chief, Lily Niebrugge highlights disparities with acsess on campus. She highlights several students and faculty including Associate professor of social work Dana Branson, Junior BA theater major Johnathan Madigan, Junior marine biology major Allora Hawkin, and director of Facilities Management Angela Meyer as part of her coverage.
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Missouri Celebrates Fall and Southeast's Study Abroad Program

September 26, 2025 • 3 mins
In this episode, host Wyatt Sherwin introduces two Southeast Arrow stories pertaining to local events happening this fall, as well as SEMO’s Study Abroad program.
Southeast Arrow Staff Writer, Mallory Hawkins, introduces the celebrations of the season by describing local organizers who are bringing seasonal spirit to life through festivals, flash mobs, haunted houses, and themed shopping nights.
Following that, Taylor Slavens, Web an...
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New Wi-Fi Challenges and Old Rivalries Rekindled

September 22, 2025 • 4 mins
In this episode, Anchor and Host Cora O'Donnell hosts a newscast dedicated to two SEMO Campus Stories. The Southeast Arrow News and Culture Editor, Abby Volz, reports on wifi issues that have been affecting students on campus. Also in this episode, Reporter Blake Schowalter discusses the historic rivalry between SIU and SEMO in our Football Special: War of the Wheel.
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SEMO Student Dawson Berglund Co-Authored a National Register of Historic Places

September 18, 2025 • 5 mins
In this episode, we speak with Dawson Berglund, a freshman in the historic preservation department. Dawson has worked on a number of historic preservation projects around Cape. Dawson co-authored a National Register of Historic Places nomination for Turner Hall, which was officially listed this past April. He also assisted with the documentation of Dearmont Hall this past spring.
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Scholarship and Shuttle Service Update

September 12, 2025 • 2 mins
Arrow Reporters Taylor Salvens and Mallory Hawkins cover current initiatives and  issues on the SEMO Campus. 

Taylor Slavens reports that Southeast Missouri State University has launched a new scholarship program, with the aim of making college more accessible and affordable for students. With the new program, 85% of students are expected to qualify for scholarships, and the initiative features automatic rewarding of scholarships, t...
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Alumna Julie Hecht Named One of the 2025 Regional Teachers of the Year

September 4, 2025 • 5 mins
In this episode, speak with SEMO Alumna Julie Hecht, who was recently among the 2025 Regional Teachers of the Year, announced by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE).The Regional Teachers Award recognizes outstanding educators for their contributions to teaching and leadership within specific regions. Julie Hecht is a reading interventionist at Altenburg Public Schools in Altenburg, Missouri, who has...
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