Civic engagement symposium Jan. 15

Senior Fellow Harry Boyte will be a panelist at the public engagement symposium "Unpacking the Complexities of Civic Engagement" on Thursday, January 15, from 9 a.m. to noon in 180 Humphrey Center. Boyte will join Professor Connie Flanagan, Pennsylvania State University; Professor Joel Westheimer, University of Ottawa; and Professor Richard Battistoni, Providence College, to present a broad spectrum of opinions on the meaning and purposes of civic engagement. An open Q&A session and roundtable discussions will follow the presentation. Space is limited. RSVP to public@umn.edu.

This symposium is the first of the Public Engagement Symposium Series. Each symposium explores a topic critical to understanding and advancing public engagement in higher education. For more information, please visit www.engagement.umn.edu/calendar/index.

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