The University of Wisconsin-Madison strives to attract and retain diverse staff and faculty in order to create a better learning environment. We speak with the Vice Provost for Diversity and Climate about the importance of diversity in the classroom. We also follow the latest news on right-to-work in Wisconsin.
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After Contentious Committee Hearing, State Senate Takes Up Right-To-Work Legislation
A right-to-work bill that’s quickly making its way through the state legislature continues to be the most talked about story in Wisconsin. The state senate is currently taking up the bill, and a vote is right around the corner. WPR’s state government reporter breaks down the latest right-to-work news.
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UW-Madison Celebrates Staff Diversity
UW-Madison Interim Vice Provost of Diversity and Climate discusses why attracting and retaining faculty from diverse backgrounds is a priority for the school.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Veronica Rueckert Host
- Chris Malina Producer
- Galen Druke Producer
- Shawn Johnson Guest
- Patrick Sims Guest
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