Wisconsin’s commercial fishing industry in early 2022, Chancellor Rebecca Blank’s exit interview

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We begin our program by speaking with an outreach specialist for the Wisconsin Sea Grant to talk about commercial fishing throughout the state. Then, we talk with UW-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank one last time before she becomes president of Northwest University this summer.

Featured in this Show

  • Updates on Wisconsin's commercial fishing industry

    Wisconsin commercial fishers in 2020 caught more than 400,000 pounds of whitefish from Lake Superior. We talk with an outreach specialist for the Wisconsin Sea Grant to give an overview of the state’s commercial fishing economy.

  • An exit interview with Chancellor Rebecca Blank

    Rebecca Blank has been the chancellor of UW Madison since 2013, steering the university through the pandemic, an imposed tuition freeze, and growing awareness of social justice issues. We have an exit interview with the chancellor as she leaves to become the president of Northwestern University.

Episode Credits

  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Royce Podeszwa Producer
  • Joe Tarr Producer
  • Maria Lopez Technical Director
  • Sharon Moen Guest
  • Rebecca Blank Guest

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