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Constitution Day at FHSU

Constitution Day takes place on Sunday, Sept. 17. As a way to celebrate this great document and to acknowledge its importance to us as Americans, the American Democracy Project has scheduled a number of events in mid-September.
Sunday, Sept. 10
Freedom Walk Commenoration of the 5th Anniversary of 9-11
Organized by Tigers in Service

Wednesday, Sept. 13
Times Talk - 12:30, Pioneer Room
Dr. Larry Gould, Provost
"Jihad vs. McWorld: The Implications of Fundamentalism and Globalism for Constitutional Democracy"
Sponsored by New York Times - Free sandwiches, chips and drinks for first 25 people
Monday, Sept. 18
Be Heard! Voter Registration and Education Drives
Come by, get information and registrer to vote. Get a free t-shirt while they last!
Quad
9-11 a.m.

Democracy Commons
Speak out on any number of issues important to you on the chalk boards outside Rarick Hall!
Rarick Hall Porch
All Day

ADP Forum: Constitutional Issues in a Post-911 America
How have the events of 9-11 impacted our civil rights and liberties? Listen to a panel of experts, and then join in a lively discussion at this open forum.
7-8:30 p.m.
Beach/Schmidt Performing Arts Center

Tuesday, Sept. 19

Pre-game Recitation of the Preamble to the Constitution as the FHSU Lady Tigers Volleyball team takes on the Pitt State Gorillas!
Recorded by Gen. Colin Powell

Democracy Commons
Speak out on any number of issues important to you on the chalk boards outside Rarick Hall.
Rarick Hall Porch
All Day

Wednesday, Sept. 20
Democracy Commons
Speak out on any number of issues important to you on the chalk boards outside Rarick Hall.
Rarick Hall Porch
All Day

Times Talk - 12:30 p.m., Black & Gold Room
Dr. Todd Leahy, Chair, Department of History
"The Founders on Freedom: The U.S. Constitution and the Men Who Made it"
Sponsored by New York Times - Free sandwiches, chips and drinks for the first 25 people
Thursday, Sept. 21
Democracy Commons
Speak out on any number of issues important to you on the chalk boards outside Rarick Hall.
Rarick Hall Porch
All Day

Submit comments regarding forums to Dr. Chapman Rackaway.
Contact Dr. Rackaway, ADP Campus Coordinator, crackawa@fhsu.edu.