Obtain some skill during college to a potential employer. Now, that doesnt mean we want provide a technical education. E want to make sure that students first of all have the range of experiences that lead them to have a full and productive life. So that implies there to be good counseling for those students as well as opportunities for internships, working with companies, seeing what its like workforce so they can develop the critical having skills, and experiences at other campuses or outside of the country in terms abroad. Host the boston globe recently reported with this Business Leaders downbeat on workers prospects. Despite an improving economy and record corporate profits, skeptical aders are about their ability to compete abroad and downright pessimistic about the prospects of increasing pay or improving Living Conditions for american workers. Report, they cite issues of Higher Education. Challenges you see in Higher Education that impact our economy . Guest i think there are e
The cspan buss big ten fall tour kick off this week with washington journal interviewing University President s on policy issues that Impact Higher education, including costs, admission policies and curriculum and academic standards. Coming up, university of arizona president eric caleb. And here on washington journal this morning, we kick off the first of our Big Ten College tour with visits to Big Ten College campuses and talking to president s of the Big Ten Colleges and universities. The colleges that educate some half Million People each year and allocate some 10 billion a year to research throughout the country and beyond. Were joined this morning by eric kalor. And and on wednesday, james lindher, and joining us on our cspan bus is eric kalor, thank you for joining us this morning here on washington journal. Very glad to be with you. Tell us about the university of minnesota system. Is it a public system . A Land Grant University . Sure. Its minnesotas Land Grant University. We
About campus sexual assaults and how they are investigated and prosecuted. This week on the washington journal, we kicked off our monthlong series of interviews with University President s as part of our cspan buss Big Ten College tour. This morning joining us on the cspan bus at the campus of the university of nebraska in lincoln is the interim president dr. James linder. Thank you, sir for being with us. Let us begin with the size of the university of nebraska lincoln and also the cost. Well, thank you very much greta. Its a pleasure to be with you today and i appreciate the fact that youre doing this service to educate students and the public at large about the importance of Higher Education. The university of nebraska system as four campuses, one of which is the university of nebraska lincoln, which is a big ten school. It has a little over 25,000 students. There are 51,000 students in the entire system. And that actually represents record enrollment for us. And the cost of an educ
Prosecuted. This week on the washington journal, we kicked off our monthlong series of interviews with University President s as part of our cspan buss Big Ten College tour. This morning joining us on the cspan bus at the campus of the university of nebraska in lincoln is the interim president dr. James linder. Thank you, sir for being with us. Let us begin with the size of the university of nebraska lincoln and also the cost. Well, thank you very much greta. Its a pleasure to be with you today and i appreciate the fact that youre doing this service to educate students and the public at large about the importance of Higher Education. The university of nebraska system as four campuses, one of which is the university of nebraska lincoln, which is a big ten school. It has a little over 25,000 students. There are 51,000 students in the entire system. And that actually represents record enrollment for us. And the cost of an education at the university of nebraska lincoln is around 8,000 a y
Across the border a major assault in the key city of mosul. At many as 20,000 iraqi troops could be involved in the assault along with u. S. Air power and possibly u. S. Ground troops as well but its also several months away. So why Start Talking about it now . Richard engel is nbcs chief Foreign Correspondent in istanbul, turkey this morning. Richard, good morning. Reporter good morning. Its good to talk to you. First about that deal that has finally been put to paper between the United States and turkey to train a relatively small number of syrian rebels. They would get some training get some money. Radios. They would get some vehicles. Potentially pickup trucks with machine guns mounted on the back but a lot of analysts here in turkey say it is too little, too late and i think you hit on the key question in your introduction there. What are they really supposed to be doing . The United States wants them to be fighting against isis. Turkey wants them to be fighting against isis and b