David Leebron's guest appearances

David Leebron

Houston Matters

Politics: Meet Me in the Middle

Houston Ensemble

Eugene Volokh

Makan Delrahim

Scott Galloway

Adam Winkler

Daron Acemoglu

Dan Caldwell

Anthony Scaramucci

Bill Kristol

BRUCE ACKERMAN

Norman Ornstein

Wade Davis

Gregg Hurwitz

Michael Steele

Ted Lieu

Stephanie Kelton

OwlTail

Gordon Gee

Presidents David Leebron (President, Rice University) and E. Gordon Gee (President, West Virginia University) state their cases for partially opening their campuses for the 2020 fall semester.  Colleges and universities are under enormous pressure to at least partially open their campuses in the fall of 2020. Presidents David Leebron and E. Gordon Gee join hosts Bill Curtis, Ed Larson, and Jane Albrecht to discuss school openings, online education, and whether institutions can survive in a post-COVID environment. TIMESTAMPS: 3:15 - West Virginia University President E. Gordon Gee states why he believes his school should open - at least partially - in the fall of 20204:30 - Rice University President David Leebron states the importance of social interaction on campus. 6:30 - Co-host and Pepperdine professor Ed Larson describes his experience with online learning.8:45 - Online learning is not new to many universities.11:00 - The challenge of managing students in dorms and in the local community.13:15 - Problems surrounding faculty and staff concerns14:15 - Preparing and adapting for quarantine at school and in the community16:20 - How has the Coronavirus affected the financial outlook of colleges and universities.19:00 - Discussion and description of endowments at schools21:15 - Potential impact of tuition loss24:00 - Discussing the value of institutions of higher education Learn More: Politics: Meet Me in the Middle Follow Us on Twitter: @politicsMMITM -------------------------- Hosted by: Bill Curtis, Ed Larson &amp; Jane Albrecht Guests: David W. Leebron, President, Rice University,  and E. Gordon Gee, President, West Virginia University Producer: Mike Thomas Sound Engineering by: Michael Kennedy Theme Music By: Celleste and Eric Dick A CurtCo Media ProductionSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Presidents David Leebron (President, Rice University) and E. Gordon Gee (President, West Virginia University) state their cases for partially opening their campuses for the 2020 fall semester.  Colleges and universities are under enormous pressure to at least partially open their campuses in the fall of 2020. Presidents David Leebron and E. Gordon Gee join hosts Bill Curtis, Ed Larson, and Jane Albrecht to discuss school openings, online education, and whether institutions can survive in a post-COVID environment. TIMESTAMPS: 3:15 - West Virginia University President E. Gordon Gee states why he believes his school should open - at least partially - in the fall of 2020 4:30 - Rice University President David Leebron states the importance of social interaction on campus.  6:30 - Co-host and Pepperdine professor Ed Larson describes his experience with online learning. 8:45 - Online learning is not new to many universities. 11:00 - The challenge of managing students in dorms and in the local community.13:15 - Problems surrounding faculty and staff concerns 14:15 - Preparing and adapting for quarantine at school and in the community 16:20 - How has the Coronavirus affected the financial outlook of colleges and universities. 19:00 - Discussion and description of endowments at schools 21:15 - Potential impact of tuition loss 24:00 - Discussing the value of institutions of higher education Learn More: <a href="https://www.curtco.com/meetmeinthemiddle" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Politics: Meet Me in the Middle</a> Follow Us on Twitter: <a href="https://www.twitter.com/politicsMMITM" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@politicsMMITM</a> -------------------------- Hosted by: Bill Curtis, Ed Larson &amp; Jane Albrecht Guests: David W. Leebron, President, Rice University,  and E. Gordon Gee, President, West Virginia University Producer: Mike Thomas Sound Engineering by: Michael Kennedy Theme Music By: Celleste and Eric Dick A <a href="https://www.curtco.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">CurtCo Media</a> ProductionSee <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

33 - Should Colleges Open In 2020? - The Presidents' View with David Leebron and E. Gordon Gee