August 21, 2024

Anticipating More Unrest, Colleges Prioritize Civic Dialogue

Photo of civically engaged young people on campus

Two College Presidents for Civic Preparedness member institutions are featured in an Inside Higher Ed article for taking proactive steps to prioritize civil discourse and civic engagement this fall.

Hamilton College launched a pilot program, Civil Discourse and Local Politics, as part of its freshman orientation, connecting students with local politicians and the College Debates & Discourse Alliance to foster civic engagement.

Ohio Wesleyan University is offering a new civil discourse certificate program in partnership with the Constructive Dialogue Institute.

Read the full article here.