Today: Democracy Dine-In Event About Free Speech on Campus in Arkansas Union 201
The Center for Community Engagement is hosting a Democracy Dine-In event aimed at providing information on free speech on college campuses, as well as a space for student discussion on this topic. Leslie May Yingling, the associate vice chancellor for student success, will facilitate and lead the discussion from 3-4:30 p.m. today, Tuesday, Feb. 20, in Arkansas Union 201.
Yingling will unravel the nature of free speech on college campuses, fostering discussions and fielding questions on how students can effectively exercise their rights. From responses to on-campus debates to engaging with off-campus groups, this event promises valuable insights into the dynamic world of expression in higher education.
Join us for an interactive session that transcends boundaries and empowers students to navigate the complexities of free speech. Be part of the conversation that shapes campus discourse.
Event Details:
- Title: Democracy Dine-In - Free Speech
- Date: Tuesday, Feb. 20
- Time: 3-4:30 p.m.
- Location: Arkansas Union 201
Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to gain valuable insights and contribute to the ongoing conversation about free speech on college campuses. See you there!
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Contacts
Katie Brocklesby, special projects coordinator
Center for Community Engagement
479-575-4365,
keb046@uark.edu
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