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Si simon. Let me get started rightti away with the challenges that you see in Higher Education. Value good morning, and its a y. Beautiful day in east lansing ge so the promise of Higher Education creating not 1i6rle a job, but a terrific life. And one of our challenges is always to be sure that we work in a way to be as Cost Effective and relevant as possible so we make peoples dreams bigger, that means we have to be at theo front edge ofom how are you building that affordability for students when it comes to tuition and room and board et cetera. When you think about Michigan State, most of o...

We take the viewers out to Virginia Tech, joined by john green who played a key role in establishing the Unmanned Aircraft research and test site at the university there. John, good morning to you. Tell us where you are sitting right now. Good morning, john. Im at the consistentland experimental air station, which is located on a farm outside of blackburg, virginia, a beautiful location. Im sitting inside, so i cant see it, but beautiful rural location that weve been flying for about six or seven years. This site is one of six designated test sites around the country as they come up with regis...

To that . We have a we have had a Historic Program with haiti in food and health, and we have also a number of our faculty from the medical schools who are working in haiti periodically as is permitted, given the current circumstances. Curr but its important for us to doo we also have included haitian students, interestingly as a h migrant program, because as you know, many students from haiti u migrated into florida. And we have a university of Michigan Migrant Program for students from haiti. P president simon, i want to ask you about one thing youre involved in. The National Security Higher...

Because it was cheaper and my dad paid room and board. I actually worked my way through college when i was there. I just dont remember what per credit hour costs were, but im sorry about that. Thats okay. Caller i wanted to let this wonderful president of Michigan State university know that i graduated from James Madison college within Michigan State, and it was hard, but i learned a lot. I wish i would have studied more. If theres any kids listening out there, study more in college. Wul be hap youll be happier in life. I regret some of the waste of time i had there, but thats my own issue. Th...

Now washington journals interview with Michigan State University President lou anna simon, she talks about priorities for the university and Higher Education moving forward. Its part of our special series on universities in the big ten conference. This is 35 minutes. The cou cspan bus has been on a tour of the big ten colleges across the country for the past few weeks and along the way here on the washington journal, we haver been talking withni university t president s aboutat Higher Education issues, the point is e cspan bus is on the campus of on Michigan State university, in east lansing, ...