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UWO Now

Wendell Ray

Booking Overview

This is an interview-led university show focused on UWO expertise, alumni careers, and work that affects communities, typically featuring the university’s faculty, staff, and alumni. Agencies could pitch accomplished UWO-affiliated professionals with notable leadership, research, public-service, or professional contributions; booking is medium-difficulty because a strong university connection and a substantive career story appear central.

Metrics

Episodes: 14

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: < 100

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 379 subscribers

Instagram: 838 followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

wrstfm@uwosh.edu

rayw@uwosh.edu

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Host

Wendell Ray - A veteran broadcaster and educator.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
A strong connection to UWO, such as being an alumnus or university faculty or staff member, alongside a notable professional, research, leadership, or public-service record.
Required Achievements:  
Distinguished alumni recognition, Leadership or sustained achievement in a professional field, Contributions to research, public service, or community impact

Recent Guest Discussions

Amy Bahrani - How Her Different Way Of Thinking Shaped Her Education And Career.

Shane Bierma - Her Mentors, Career, And Work With Patients, Students, And Research.

George Gabera - His Career, Personal Journey, And The Principle That Guided Him.

Bob Meisel - His Personal And Professional Journey.

Recent Topics

Education, Higher Education, University Alumni, Academic Research, Public Service

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
UWO Now
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UWO Now with Bob Meisel

October 17, 2026

From a one-room Wisconsin schoolhouse to the Pentagon and nearly 80 countries in between. Dr. Bob Meisel is one of this year's distinguished alumni, but his journey is about more than achievement.Sit back and experience the steps on UWO now.

UWO Now with Najjia Mahmoud

October 17, 2026

She grew up watching science happen at UW-Oshkosh. Today, Dr. Najia Mahmood is one of UWO's distinguished alumni, and she's helping shape the standards for an entire medical specialty.Learn her journey from curious student to surgeon to national leader on UWO Now.

UWO Now with George Gabera

October 17, 2026

Police detective, Navy intelligence officer, husband,father, cancer survivor, and now he's one of UWO's distinguished alumni. For more than three decades, George Gabera has answered the call. And through it all, one principle has guided him.Find out what that is and the influence of UWO Now.

Frequently asked questions

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UWO Now
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How do I get in touch with UWO Now?

UWO Now is hosted by Wendell Ray. Its publicly listed emails are wrstfm@uwosh.edu and rayw@uwosh.edu. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for UWO Now?

The publicly listed emails for UWO Now: wrstfm@uwosh.edu and rayw@uwosh.edu.

How many listeners does UWO Now have?

Podseeker estimates UWO Now reaches fewer than 100 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for UWO Now?

UWO Now typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: A strong connection to UWO, such as being an alumnus or university faculty or staff member, alongside a notable professional, research, leadership, or public-service record. Common among recent guests: Distinguished alumni recognition; Leadership or sustained achievement in a professional field; Contributions to research, public service, or community impact. Recent guests include Amy Bahrani, Shane Bierma, and George Gabera.

How hard is it to get booked on UWO Now?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does UWO Now cover?

Recent episodes cover Education, Higher Education, University Alumni, Academic Research, and Public Service. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

wrstfm@uwosh.edu

rayw@uwosh.edu

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