UPR Presents

Fridays at 10:00 a.m. and Saturdays at 3:00 p.m.

UPR Presents is a time slot dedicated to short-run national series, locally produced specialty programming, and the opportunity to audition emerging programs. Look forward to hearing shows like Invisibilia, Intelligence Squared, UPR’s The Source, Reveal, America Abroad, Playing Shortly, Climate One, Bioneers, and what is yet to be created.  

Interfaith Special: Messages Of Hope For The Coronavirus Pandemic

By Emily Colby • May 11, 2020
Cait Salinas | UPR

From social distancing to new levels of anxiety and distress, the coronavirus pandemic has rapidly transformed our lives. On Sunday morning at 10:00, tune in to UPR to hear an interfaith program featuring messages of hope tailored to this particular moment.

'Think' from KERA: Countdown To Super Tuesday

By Utah Public Radio • Feb 28, 2020
KERA Think

This week on "UPR Presents" we brought you "Countdown To Super Tuesday" from the KERA program Think. 

UPR Presents: USU Informed Citizen Series On U.S.-Iran Relations

By Utah Public Radio • Feb 21, 2020
Informed citizen series flier.

On Thursday, February 13, 2020 Utah State University and the Institute of Government and Politics sponsored a discussion about U.S. and Iranian relations during as part of their “Informed Citizen” series.

UPR Presents: 'Utah’s Proving Ground: Aesthetics, Environment and Politics of Dugway Proving Ground'

By • Nov 1, 2019
DAVID MAISEL / https://davidmaisel.com

UPR Presents...the panel discussion titled: Utah’s Proving Ground: Aesthetics, Environment and Politics of Dugway Proving Ground presented by the NEHMA at USU and recorded on October 23 in the USU Performance Hall.

Bioneers: Tears in the Eyes, Rainbow in the Heart

By • Sep 5, 2012

The Bioneers Radio series brings us Tears in the Eyes, Rainbow in the Heart: Dr. Jane Goodall's Reasons for Hope.

The visionary primatologist and conservationist Dr. Jane Goodall revolutionized primatology and helped us realize how close our kinship is with the animal kingdom.

Bioneers Presents Beloved Community: Hello, My Other Self

By • Aug 28, 2012

The Bioneers Radio Series brings us Beloved Community: Hello, My Other Self.

In today’s radically shifting world, the name of the game is resilience - the capacity of both human and ecological systems to absorb disturbance, roll with the punches and come up standing. Resilience arises from building community - enduring relationships and networks that hold cultural memory in the same way seeds regenerate a forest after a fire.

Bioneers: The Migration of Grassroots Solutions

By • Aug 20, 2012

The Bioneers Radio Series brings us Globalocal: The Migration of Grassroots Solutions.

Innovations usually arise locally. If conditions are right, they spread globally. That story is playing out around the world today. In India, human rights activist Mallika Dutt designed an elegant media campaign that successfully interrupts domestic violence live in real time.

Bioneers: Future Generations are Screaming at Us

By • Aug 20, 2012

The Bioneers Radio Series brings us Future Generations Are Screaming At Us: The Clean Energy Climate Challenge.

The climate crisis is a crisis of governance and leadership. Will we move rapidly enough to realign our policies, politics and economy to stabilize the climate? Creative and innovative people from all walks of life are stepping forward to address the greatest challenge humanity has ever faced.

Burn: An Energy Journal Airs During UPR Presents

By • May 3, 2012

BURN is the groundbreaking new series from The Public Radio Energy Project and hosted by veteran journalist and master storyteller  Alex Chadwick, who is on a mission to begin a conversation we hope will start our nation on the road to a better energy future.

BURN is a 4-part documentary series. Parts 1 and 2 air in spring 2012. Parts 3 and 4 air in fall 2012.

Part 1: Particles: Nuclear Power After Fukushima