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Citizens of the World: Global Citizenship and U.S. Foreign Relations
October 12, 2023 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
The United Nations defines global citizenship as “the umbrella term for the actions of globally minded individuals and communities on a worldwide scale.” Global citizenship at the individual...
Open Minds Book Club: Becoming Kin: An Indigenous Call to Unforgetting the Past and Reimagining Our Future
October 25, 2023 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Thank you for your interest in participating in the Open Minds Book Club! For the October 2023 session of Open Minds, we will be reading and discussing Becoming Kin: An Indigenous Call to Unforgetting...
Wheelhouse Talk: Peter C. Cook Leadership Academy Alumni Panel
October 27, 2023 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
What does it mean to empower our communities? The fifth annual Peter C. Cook Leadership Academy (CLA) Panel will bring together a collective of CLA alumni who display empowerment in their everyday...
Special Event: Pour le Peuple Documentary Screening
November 1, 2023 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Pour le Peuple (2022), which translates from French to “For the People,” is a 56-minute essay film that retraces the controversial history of one of modern art’s most iconic public...
Veterans Day: Lieutenant Jason Redman
November 10, 2023 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
In September 2007, Lieutenant Jason Redman’s Navy SEAL Assault Team came under fire outside Fallujah, Iraq. Despite being severely wounded, Lieutenant Redman and his team fought to ensure everyone...
Calm the Chaos: Honoring All Voices in Public Education APPROVED INT 100/201
November 16, 2023 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
The 10th Annual Padnos/Sarosik Civil Discourse Symposium is planned for November 16, 2023 and will be led by Dr. Greg Warsen, Endowed Professor of Civil Discourse and Graduate Program Director...
Open Minds Book Club: The Myth of Left and Right: How the Political Spectrum Misleads and Harms America
November 29, 2023 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Thank you for your interest in participating in the Open Minds Book Club! For the November 2023 session of Open Minds, we will be reading and discussing The Myth of Left and Right: How the...
Wheelhouse Talk: Stepping into Leadership with Dean Tricia Thomas
December 1, 2023 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
A truly empowered citizen looks beyond civic engagement to consider how they can make change in all realms of their lives. Tricia Thomas stands out as an individual who leads within and beyond her...
Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration Week Event
January 18, 2024 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
More information to come!
Open Minds Book Club: Rescuing Socrates: How the Great Books Changed My Life and Why They Matter for a New Generation
January 24, 2024 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Thank you for your interest in participating in the Open Minds Book Club! For the January 2024 session of Open Minds, we will be reading and discussing Rescuing Socrates: How the Great...