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Robin Dunn and Elaine VanDeventer talk about Robin's life as a farmer for the StoryCorps project.

On this edition of Conversations, Simon Stephenson talks with host Dan Skinner about his novel "Set My Heart to Five."

KU alumnus, former KANU news director, and NBC correspondent Bob Dotson talks about the changing world of journalism. Dotson is best known for his award-winning special reports, "American Story with Bob Dotson," which air on the Today Show and NBC Nightly News. He was the featured speaker at KU's Kansas Editors' Day on September 22, 2007. Engineer(s): Kaye McIntyre

The University of Kansas and Kansas State University both have new leaders at the helm. This week on KPR Presents, KPR's Kaye McIntyre visits with KU Chancellor Bernadette Gray-Little and Kansas State President Kirk Schulz about their vision for higher education in Kansas, 8:00 Sunday evening on Kansas Public Radio.

Full interview: Bob Miller talks about his involvement in the Civil Rights Movement.

The first installment in the KPR StoryCorps series. Bob Miller talks about his involvement in the Civil Rights Movement. This version was broadcast on KPR.

On this edition of Conversations, Catherine Newman talks with host Dan Skinner about “How to be a Person:65 Hugely Useful, Super-Important Skills to…

In celebration of Black History Month, KPR Presents looks at a man whose role in the civil rights movement is often overlooked: President Dwight Eisenhower. Presidential historian David Nichols looks at Eisenhower's role in desegregating Washington D.C. and the military. His book, "A Matter of Justice: Eisenhower and the Civil Rights Revolution," also details Eisenhower's decision to send federal troops to Little Rock, Arkansas to assist with the desegregation of Central High School in 1957. Engineer(s): Kaye McIntyre

Defense Secretary Robert Gates speaks on military preparedness and how the war in Iraq is challenging the nation's military strategy. Gates spoke November 26, 2007, at Kansas State University as part of the Landon Lecture Series. Engineer(s): Larry Jackson