Debate Watch Activities

October – November Activism: the courage of people and the power of ideas

(Helms Cravens Library)

On line library exhibit “Forty Years of Political Activism”        http://www.wku.edu/Library/dlsc/ua/bus.htm

Sponsored by WKU Libraries     

October 7 Debate Watch

South Lawn

5:30pm

Sponsored by Political Engagement Project

October 14 – October 28 Super Tuesday Movie Night

South Lawn

8:30pm

Sponsored by College Democrats

October 9 Post Debate Watch: Let’s Talk about the Election

DUC 340

6-8pm

Sponsored by Political Science Senior Seminar Students and

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity

October 14 How to Vote Green

Bread and Bagel

6:00pm

Sponsored by BG Green

October 15 An Evening of Environmental Politics

MMTH Auditorium

6:30-8:30pm

Sponsored by Potter College of Arts and Letters, Depts. of

History, English, and Political Science

Healthy Bowling Green Forum

DUC 4:30pm

Sponsored by College of Health and Human Resources

October 16 Slam Poetry

Java City

1:00pm

Sponsored by Political Science Senior Seminar Students

October 21 Face Off: College Republicans v. College Democrats

Moderated by Lauren Hanson, WBKO newscaster

DUC Cupola Room 6:00pm

Sponsored by Political Science Senior Seminar Students

The Struggle for the Soul of America: Regional

Universities and the Future of Democracy

                                                                Lecture by Dr. Harry Boyt, Hubert H. Humphrey

                                                           Institute of Public Affairs

MMTH Auditorium 7:00pm

Sponsored by American Democracy Project

Get On the Bus: Songs from the American Experience with

                                                             Scott Stroot & Friends"

                                                              Place TBA           5:00 – 7:00pm

                                                             Sponsored by Department of Theatre and Dance and Department of

                                                               Political Science

October 23                                                             Pornography and First Amendment Freedoms

                                                             Grise Hall Room 340 (Warning: Adult Material)

                                                                                 5:00-7:00pm

                                                             Sponsored by Political Science Senior Seminar Students

October 27 Human Rights and Migratory Policies

Gardenia Chavez, Professor of the Latin American Master’s

Program in Human Rights and Democracy at the Universidad

Andina Simon Bolivar

Tate Page 339 4:30pm

Sponsored by the Office of Diversity Programs, Dept. of Modern Languages, Political Engagement Project, Office of Internationalization, and Potter College

TBA Across Generations: An intergenerational discussion

Village Manor Residence

Sponsored by Scholars and Gerontology Students

November 4 VOTE VOTE VOTE VOTE

November 17 – 21 Get on the Bus with International Education Week

Selected activities to promote global awareness. Flier forthcoming.

Sponsored by Office of International Programs

December 5 English 100 Conference: Forty Years of Political Activism

Cherry Hall Rm. 125 300- 4:30pm

Sponsored by Department of English