Full Name
Sharon Bloyd-Peshkin
Job Title
Professor and Faculty Fellow for Civic Engagement
Institution
Columbia College Chicago
Speaker Bio
Sharon Bloyd-Peshkin is a Professor of Journalism at Columbia College Chicago, where she is the Faculty Fellow for Civic Engagement and the creator of Columbia Votes, which helped raise the voting rate at the college from 56% in 2016 to 72% in 2020.