Milwaukee Business Journal Weekly

Covid-19 is taking a toll on the finances of Milwaukee area colleges and universities. MBJ reporters Rich Kirchen and Sari Lesk explore how revenue is shrinking while costs for safety and technology are on the rise.  Later, an increasing number of employees in many fields are coping with the fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic – and that’s where a company called Empathia in Pewaukee comes in. Rich talks with CEO Carol Wilson about her company’s growth this year. Finally, Cindy Krahenbuhl, Executive Director of Guest House of Milwaukee and Board Member Kevin Newell discuss how Guest House is adjusting their services in this era of Covid-19, and economic and racial strife.  For more information on the stories featured in today’s episode, visit https://www.bizjournals.com/milwaukee/