The University and Its Role in Democracy

Many states, including Wisconsin, have required civic education in K-12 schools. But what is the role of public higher education in shaping our democracy? What responsibilities do universities have to support and maintain our democracy as it faces unprecedented threats?

Join UWM’s Kennan Ferguson as he facilitates a conversation between a university president, a historian who challenges the economic practices of universities, and a student who has gathered student responses to these questions.
• Ron Daniels (President, John’s Hopkins University)
• Davarian Baldwin (Historian, Trinity College)
• Bailee Jones (UWM student government)

To Register click here: https://www.c21uwm.com/interactive-symposia/trust-and-the-vote/