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Events and news of what's happening around the Fredonia campus.
Events and news of what's happening around the Fredonia campus.
A voter registration drive geared to sign up Fredonia students will be co-hosted by the campus’ American Democracy Project and the League of Women Voters of Chautauqua County on Tuesday, Sept. 28, outside University Commons.
As it approaches its three-month anniversary, President Joe Biden’s administration will be examined by three faculty members in a virtual panel discussion.
Insight into how decisions made by the administration of President Joe Biden may play out in higher education will be offered by three Fredonia faculty members in a virtual panel discussion held on Tuesday, March 2, at 2 p.m.
A panel of political observers assembled at Fredonia will put results of the General Election – with the focus on the Presidency, of course – into a welcomed perspective at a virtual discussion, “The Results Explained & How to Stay Involved,” on Thursday, Nov. 12, from 4 to 5 p.m.
Several Fredonia students had the unique experience of being at ground zero – working lengthy 16-hour or longer shifts at polls in Chautauqua, Niagara and Cattaraugus counties – during the hotly contested general election.
A campus bus will be available to transport students and faculty/staff to and from the Wheelock School polling location to vote between 2 and 6 p.m. on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 3.
A discussion led by two Department of Communication faculty members that explores the media and presidential campaigns, the opportunity to become a poll worker and a post-election wrap-up conversation are three ways students can become engaged in the general election process through the campus’ American Democracy Project (ADP).
Students will be able to sharpen their understanding of the highly anticipated 2020 presidential and vice presidential debates through a series of pre-debate virtual roundtable...
Anthony O’Rourke, J.D., of the University at Buffalo School of Law, will examine the police defunding movement in an address, “Pathological Policing and Constitutional Entrenchment,” on Constitution Day for the American Democracy Project.
Face-to-face voter registration drives, co-hosted by the American Democracy Project, Fredonia Democracy Initiative and the League of Women Voters of Chautauqua County, will be held on campus during the next six weeks.