Celebrate Constitution Day at Austin Peay State University’s free event
By: Kara Zahn September 13, 2023
The Department of Political Science and Public Management and the Department of History and Philosophy at Austin Peay State University (APSU) invite you to a special Constitution Day event on Monday, Sept. 18, 2023, from 3-5 p.m. at the Morgan University Center, Rooms 303/305.
This event is free and open to the public, and the first 75 guests will receive FREE Constitution books!
Constitution Day is a momentous occasion that commemorates the creation of the United States Constitution, a document that brought together the ideas of many visionaries and integrated several existing documents, including the Articles of Confederation and the Declaration of Independence. This year’s theme is “Civic and Community Engagement in Response to the American Political Divide.”
Our distinguished panel of speakers will delve into the significance of the Constitution, its historical context and ongoing relevance in today’s world. Each speaker brings a unique perspective, making this event an engaging and informative experience for all attendees.
Panel of Speakers:
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Debby Gould - President for the League of Women Voters of Tennessee
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Dannelle Whiteside - VP for Legal Affairs at Austin Peay State University
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Charles Uffelman - Political strategist based in Middle Tennessee
Whether you’re a student, faculty member or a member of the public, Constitution Day at Austin Peay promises to be an enlightening and educational event that you won’t want to miss.
Join us in celebrating Constitution Day and gaining a deeper understanding of the document that has been pivotal in shaping our nation’s history and values.
For more information, contact Dr. Harold Young, APSU Political Science & Public Management, at youngh@apsu.edu or 931-221-7059.
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