University of Alaska Anchorage
09/11/2025 | News release | Distributed by Public on 09/11/2025 15:42
Free webinar on free speech in challenging times, Sept. 17
Students and employees are invited to attend the free webinar 'Re-Evaluating the Role of Free Speech on College Campuses During Political Turmoil' on Sept. 17.
The webinar will highlight an incredible group of panelists to discuss the climate of first amendment rights across higher education during this unprecedented political landscape. Whether you are a student, faculty, or staff member, please join us to consider safe ways to ensure our voices are being heard on campus in a time where silence is rewarded.
To attend this event, you must register in advance at Re-Evaluating the Role of Free Speech on College Campuses During Political Turmoil will take place virtually on Wednesday, Sept. 17 from 3 - 4:30 p.m. EST. We will welcome an several national experts to discuss the climate of first amendment rights across higher education during this unprecedented political era. Whether you are a student, faculty, or staff member, please join us to consider safe ways to ensure our voices are being heard on campus in a time in which free speech is in question.
While there will be adequate time allotted for our panelists to speak, please come ready to ask questions and reflect on our conversation with dialogue peers.
This session is sponsored by the Difficult Dialogues National Resource Center, co-founded by UAA's Difficult Dialogues Initiative and universities around the country.
Event location - VIrtual
Event date - Sept. 17, 2025
Event start time - 11:30 a.m.
Event end time - 1 p.m.
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