Josh Raulerson
Morning Edition HostJosh Raulerson is the local host for Morning Edition weekdays from 5-9 a.m. on 90.5 WESA.
Josh comes to Pittsburgh by way of Aspen, Colorado, where he was News Director and morning news anchor at Aspen Public Radio (KAJX-FM). An Iowa native, he previously hosted All Things Considered and Weekend Edition on Iowa Public Radio (WSUI-AM), and worked as a weekend host and fill-in host for Morning Edition on WOI-AM in Ames, Iowa.
He holds a B.A. in Journalism and English from Iowa State University, and a Ph.D. in English from the University of Iowa. Josh lives in Greenfield with his wife, Amy, and daughters Greta and Annalyse. His book, Singularities: Technoculture, Transhumanism, and Science Fiction in the 21st Century, was published in 2013 by Liverpool University Press.
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In February, Governor Tom Corbett announced his intention to balance the state budget, in part, using millions of dollars in projected revenues from new…
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As the agency that oversees 2.5-million acres of public land in Pennsylvania formed policy on drilling in state forests, the agency's head met frequently…
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Say you have a large volume of digital video — hours of nanny-cam footage, perhaps, or a wedding reception.And it’s boring, deadly boring. But suppose…
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Like any English professor, Clint Benjamin spends a lot of his time grading papers.“There’s a mountain – a teetering Matterhorn of papers at the end of…
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National Book Award winner Colum McCann will speak to Pittsburgh-area high school students Monday as featured author for the Allegheny County Library…
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The Andrew Carnegie Free Library and Music Hall in Carnegie, Pa. has hired a part time curator to oversee its collection of rare artifacts from the U.S.…
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Business and technology teacher John Inserra of City Charter High School gives a reading list that advocates for broader thinking and sustainable living.…
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The stereotypes about adults seeking GED certification can be ugly and simplistic. But the reality is that many lack a high school diploma for reasons…
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Kevin Acklin is the chief of staff for Pittsburgh’s Mayor-elect Bill Peduto. To get ready for his new position, Acklin has been brushing up on some…
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President of the Pittsburgh Technology Council Audrey Russo talks about the books she keeps piled on her nightstand and drawing inspiration from strong…