American Economics Researcher, Ben Hershbein, and other news-makers discuss the latest COVID-19 information and election-related news on this full edition of the Oakland County Megacast!

Oakland University Police Department Chief, Mark Gordon, joins the program to talk about maintaining a strong culture of campus safety at Oakland, having been ranked the 3rd safest college campus in the United States.

Dr. Olivia Thakkar, Psy.D., Psychotherapist at the Birmingham Maple Clinic, talks about raising awareness for and supporting people suffering from eating disorders, with February 22-29 being National Eating Disorders Awareness Week.

West Bloomfield School District Superintendent, Dr. Gerald Hill, Ph.D., discusses the West Bloomfield School District’s continued balancing act of maintaining a strong reputation for quality education while managing following COVID-19 safety guidelines from the State of Michigan and fulfilling the needs of students and their families during the pandemic.

Brad Hershbein, Senior Economist and Communications Advisor at the W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, joins the show to talk about a recent study about COVID-19’s current and projected long-term effects on the job market and the greater economy.

Media and Journalism Academic Specialist, Troy Hale, talks about his new project “Professor on the Road,” as he teaches his college courses while traveling the U.S. in an effort to teach his students that, even in the most uncertain or negative times, there is always a way to find a positive, inspiring and compelling story to tell! Learn more about “Professor on the Road” by visiting https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJxuBHEAkA3RC7jIRXk_LHQ and following https://www.instagram.com/professorontheroad/

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