{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Ep. 065: The Role of the Rural College","description":" Monica Moses is a policy fellow for the Cardinal Institute for West Virginia Policy and a PhD candidate at West Virginia University. She joins Garrett today to discuss the role colleges and universities play in rural communities. She discusses how growing up in a small town near St. Bonaventure University influenced her interest in researching the role universities and colleges play in rural areas. Garrett &amp;amp; Monica explore the symbiotic relationship that these higher education institutions have with the communities around them and how they can help prevent brain drain.&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;  Learn more about  Monica\u2019s work and follow her on Twitter @MonicaaMoses.  Olean, New York  St. Bonaventure University&amp;nbsp;  Alleghany River  Ascend WV &amp;nbsp;    Garrett Ballengee,  Host  Executive Director -  @gballeng  Cardinal Institute for West Virginia Policy &amp;nbsp;  Amanda Kieffer,  Executive Producer  Communications Director -  @akieffer13&amp;nbsp;  Cardinal Institute for West Virginia Policy &amp;nbsp;  Nate Phipps,  Editor &amp;amp; Producer  Communications &amp;amp; Social Media Associate  -  @Aviv5753  Cardinal Institute for West Virginia Policy &amp;nbsp;  Follow:  YouTube,  Twitter,  Facebook,   LinkedIn,  Instagram  Support:  Patreon,  Donate,  Newsletter ","author_name":"Forgotten America","author_url":"http:\/\/forgottenamerica.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/28574018\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/163596503"}