Name
Session 4: Student-led civic engagement
Date
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Time
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM (EDT)
Description
To move the needle on complex and nuanced issue like gun violence, we must apply a variety different perspectives and approaches. This series will will generate resources, highlight promising examples, and create space to explore how higher education can make a difference through community-engaged research, community-engaged teaching and learning, anchor strategy & community partnerships, and student-led civic engagement.
Over 6 sessions, we will provide the necessary context and then dive into the root causes of gun violence, the interrelated individual, familial, and community factors that put youth at risk, and how higher education can respond.