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Honors College

Lecture Series: Fall 2020 – Civic Virtue

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DateLecture Title/Event
August 24Welcome and Introduction

Philip E. Phillips (Honors)
August 31Civic Virtue, the Common Good, True Blue: What’s My Responsibility?

Mary Evins (History)

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September 14  September 17Public Participation is Our Work, Your Work: How to Influence Elected Officials

Beth Harwell (Political Science) 

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A Reading of the Constitution by the Honors Biology 1030 Class

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September 21Civic Virtue and Participatory Democracy: Transforming Ourselves, Transforming Our Community

MT Engage Week Conversation led by Jennifer Pettit (History) and Adonijah Bakari (History)

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September 28Binding the Nation: The U.S. Postal Service, From Ben Franklin to Bar Codes

Jenny Lynch (USPS Historian) and Steve Kochersperger (Senior Research Analyst, Postal History

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October 5Respecting the Dignity of Every Person as Civic Virtue

Vincent Windrow (Associate Vice Provost for Student Success)
October 12To Be Announced

TBA
October 19 Class Presentation
October 26 Public Health and Civic Virtue

Chandra Story (Community and Public Health)

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November 2Voting: Civic Virtue, Civic Responsibility

Steve Daugherty (Ret. U.S. Army Major)

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November 9Ask Every Student: Civic Virtue Class Dialogue

Philip E. Phillips (Honors) and Mary Evins (History)
November 16National Fellowships and Scholarships

Laura Clippard (Honors)

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November 23 Student Presentations

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