Rebecca Blank: The Power of the Publics

Chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Rebecca Blank argues that public universities like hers not only produce over two-thirds of the PhDs that come out of the top schools, but crucially include students from more diverse backgrounds. In her state, “great kids growing up on dairy farms and the inner city,” so creating scientists aware of real-world problems needing solutions.Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/clearandvividSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.