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Our Constitution
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Past, Present, and Future
On September 17, 1787, the 55 delegates to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia
held their final meeting, and signed the Constitution of the United States of America. The
University of Central Missouri will commemorate this defining moment in American
history with a series of events and activities.
“What does the Constitution mean to me?"
Students tell their story
A student created video presentation
Union Atrium
Monday-Wednesday 11:00-1:00
Monday, September 16, 2:00
The U.S. Constitution and the Evolving View
of the LGBTQ Population
A presentation by Dr. Wendy Geiger, Associate
Professor of Communication studies
Union 238
Tuesday, September 17, 12:15
Exercising the First Amendment and
Celebrating the Constitution
Readings and Refreshments
Speakers Commons (outside on the north side
of the Martin Building)
Wednesday, September 18, at 12:00
The Syrian Crisis
A Panel Discussion moderated by Dr. Jim Staab,
Political Science, featuring Dr. Eric Tenbus, History,
Dr. Zaid Mahir, English, Dr. Darlene Budd, Political
Science and Dr. Micah Alpaugh, History
Twomey Auditorium (Wood Room 100)