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Planning for Civil Engagement on Campus

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Delivered October 21, 2024
Presented by Dr Molly Kerby, Assistant Provost for Institutional Effectiveness & Engagement, Professor Sociology | Catherine Copeland, Director of the American Democracy Project | Dr. David E. Oliver Ed.D, CSP, CEM, Director of Environmental Health and Safety and Emergency Manager

In today’s increasingly polarized political climate, college campuses often become epicenters for social movements, protests, and political demonstrations. How can universities effectively manage these situations while fostering a culture of long-term civic engagement?

This webinar is designed for anyone interested in the intersection of higher education, civic engagement, and political activism. By the end of this session, participants will have a deeper understanding of how to plan for campus protests and how long-term civic engagement can serve as a stabilizing force in times of political turmoil.

What This Webinar Will Cover:

  • Civic engagement on campus
  • History of civic engagement at WKU
  • Collaborative planning
  • Importance of policy

    Learning Outcomes:
    1. Understand key concepts of civic engagement and its role on campus.
    2. Identify key strategies for planning for campus protests.
    3. Analyze relevant policies and their impact on preparing for campus protests.

    Presenters:

    Dr Molly Kerby, Assistant Provost for Institutional Effectiveness & Engagement, Professor Sociology at Western Kentucky University
    Dr. David E. Oliver Ed.D, CSP, CEM, Director of Environmental Health and Safety and Emergency Manager
    Cathy Copeland, Director of the American Democracy Project at American Association of State Colleges and University

    Recorded October 21, 2024.

    Member Price: Free | Non-member Price: $35 USD

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