BONUS: David Wilson, President of Morgan State University
Reopening College Campuses During COVID-19
Release Date: 10/22/2020
BONUS: David Wilson, President of Morgan State University
Reopening College Campuses During COVID-19
Despite the challenges posed by the pandemic this election season, Morgan State University President David Wilson says it’s even more important to prepare students for civic engagement and active participation in voting. In this bonus episode of our series, hosts Philip Rogers and Sherri Hughes ask Wilson about how he encourages students on his own campus to engage in the political process and discourse and how other leaders can prepare their students, campus, and community for life after this election.
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Timothy P. White, Chancellor of the California State University System
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Reopening College Campuses During COVID-19
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info_outlineDespite the challenges posed by the pandemic this election season, Morgan State University President David Wilson says it’s even more important to prepare students for civic engagement and active participation in voting. In this bonus episode of our series, hosts Philip Rogers and Sherri Hughes ask Wilson about how he encourages students on his own campus to engage in the political process and discourse and how other leaders can prepare their students, campus, and community for life after this election.
Jenzabar has worked with 1,350 universities to develop, launch, and scale online course offerings.
Here are some of the links and references from this episode:
Civic Engagement and Democracy: Special Focus on the 2020 Election
Morgan State University Designated As 2020 Early Voting and Election Day Voting Center