{"id":129719,"date":"2024-02-02T10:52:49","date_gmt":"2024-02-02T16:52:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/?p=129719"},"modified":"2024-02-02T11:00:37","modified_gmt":"2024-02-02T17:00:37","slug":"mone-talks-about-uwm-and-the-state-of-higher-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/mone-talks-about-uwm-and-the-state-of-higher-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Mone talks about UWM and the state of higher education"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">UWM Chancellor Mark Mone sat down recently to talk about the state of higher education and how UWM plays a vital role in helping the Milwaukee region thrive.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">The 41 minute interview came during an episode of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PL2gJquV19B9kpQ6uUPt1iIHEG-Qeb85oh\">Empowered<\/a>, a podcast created by former TV journalist Kimberly Kane, now president and CEO of Kane Communications and a member of the UWM Foundation board of directors. The podcast features interviews each month with business and community leaders.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">During the episode, \u201cWhy College Still Matters,\u201d Mone talks about how the university is navigating the challenges it faces, from the pandemic to budget cuts. 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