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Reopening Higher Education (2020)

Louisiana: The State We're In

Details

Collection:LPB

Genre: Newsmagazine

Place Covered: Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 2020-06-05

Duration: 00:05:09

Subjects: Public health | COVID-19 pandemic | Coronaviruses | HIGHER EDUCATION | Universities and colleges | Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.) | TULANE UNIVERSITY | University of Louisiana System

Contributors:

  • Moreau, Andre Host
  • Fortenberry, Rex Q. Editor
  • Galligan, Thomas Interviewee
  • Fitts, Michael Interviewee
  • Henderson, Jim Interviewee

Description

This segment from the June 5, 2020, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Andre Moreau’s report on the plans to reopen college and university campuses for the fall semester in a safe way during the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. He interviews: Thomas Galligan, the interim president of Louisiana State University (LSU); Michael Fitts, the president of Tulane University; and Dr. Jim Henderson, the president of the University of Louisiana System.