Impact the World is a powerful new original series that shifts the focus from the playing field to the world stage where Big Ten professors and students are making their presence known. Hosted by Dennis Haysbert, tonight’s episode explores three inspirational stories of outreach and impact in Africa, featuring Purdue, Indiana and Wisconsin. Here’s a list of other upcoming shows.

Here’s a quick look at what each episode of “Impact the World” will be covering this season with school-by-school highlights.

CHICAGO – BTN will debut a powerful new original series called Impact the World, which shifts the focus from the playing field to the world stage, where Big Ten universities continue to make their presence known. Impact debuts at 9:30 PM ET Tuesday, Jan. 10, and will air weekly through the winter.

The network rings in the New Year with a powerful new eight-part series, Impact The World, which will showcase some of the incredible Big Ten breakthroughs that are changing lives in the United States and around the world. Host Dennis Haysbert will unveil the stories that demonstrate how these advances impact each of us and the world in which we live. The new series debuts at 9:30 PM ET on Tuesday, Jan. 10 and will air on Tuesdays throughout the winter.

On January 10, BTN will debut a powerful new original series called Impact the World, which shifts the focus from the playing field to the world stage, where Big Ten professors and students are making their presence known. Impact will take viewers on a journey around the world to illustrate how breakthroughs at all 12 Big Ten universities are improving lives. The actor Dennis Haysbert is hosting the series. Watch a promo for the series right here and learn more in this post.