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Monday on Lake Effect: COVID-19 in Wisconsin, Closing Graduation Gaps, College During Pandemic

Monday on Lake Effect:

We look at the state of the COVID-19 pandemic here in Wisconsin. Then, we learn how four Wisconsin universities plan to close the graduation gap for Black and low income students. Plus, we hear from two students about what their college experience has been like during this pandemic.

Guests:

  • Dr. Laura Cassidy, research director for the Institute for Health & Equity at the Medical College of Wisconsin
  • Tim Renick, oversees student success programs at Georgia State University
  • Alexander Creighton, freshman at the University of Wisconsin Madison; Kirat Mokha, student at MSOE