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ICYMI: Washington Journal Fall College Tour

by nathanhurst

As part of the C-SPAN bus's BIG TEN® tour this fall, Washington Journal interviewed university officials from around the country.

We discussed public policy issues impacting higher education, including college costs and student debt; university admission policies, curricula, and academic standards; and how universities are preparing graduates for careers and adult life.

The final interview of the series was part of Wednesday's Washington Journal, with Rutgers University President Robert Barchi.

And in case you missed them, here are appearances by earlier guests of the series:

Week 1

-Monday, September 8: University of Minnesota President Eric Kaler

-Friday, September 12: University of Iowa President Sally Mason

Week 2

-Tuesday, September 16: University of Wisconsin System President Ray Cross

-Wednesday, September 17: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Provost Ilesanmi Adesida

-Thursday, September 18: Indiana University President Michael McRobbie

Week 3

-Tuesday, September 23: Purdue University President Mitch Daniels

-Wednesday, September 24: Northwestern University President Morton Schapiro

-Thursday, September 25: Michigan State University President Lou Anna K. Simon

Week 4

-Monday, September 29: University of Michigan President Mark Schlissel 

-Tuesday, September 30: Ohio State University Executive Vice President and Provost Joseph Steinmetz

-Thursday, October 2: Penn State President Eric Barron

Week 5

-Tuesday, October 7: University of Maryland President Wallace Loh