In higher education, we have the incredible gift and responsibility to prepare each one of our learners to engage in civil discourse, to learn from and with people who have a wide variety of perspectives and experiences, and to participate thoughtfully in promoting the principles and practices of a democracy wherever they are called to live and serve.

- Sue Hasseler
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Activation Plan

Below is an overview of some campus activities:

  • Muskingum University has been promoting preparedness for civic life through speaker series, opportunities for student, faculty and staff learning, voter registration initiatives, and curriculum development.
  • The John and Annie Glenn Public Service Fellows Program prepares students for active citizenship and public service.
  • The University is updating policies and procedures relating to civil discourse and public gatherings on campus with the understanding that this Fall may provide opportunities to prepare the campus community to participate effectively and appropriately in a vibrant, diverse, and contentious society.
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Sue Hasseler
President, Muskingum University

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Sue Hasseler
President, Muskingum University
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Below is an overview of some campus activities:

  • Muskingum University has been promoting preparedness for civic life through speaker series, opportunities for student, faculty and staff learning, voter registration initiatives, and curriculum development.
  • The John and Annie Glenn Public Service Fellows Program prepares students for active citizenship and public service.
  • The University is updating policies and procedures relating to civil discourse and public gatherings on campus with the understanding that this Fall may provide opportunities to prepare the campus community to participate effectively and appropriately in a vibrant, diverse, and contentious society.

In higher education, we have the incredible gift and responsibility to prepare each one of our learners to engage in civil discourse, to learn from and with people who have a wide variety of perspectives and experiences, and to participate thoughtfully in promoting the principles and practices of a democracy wherever they are called to live and serve.

- Sue Hasseler