Constitution Day

Constitution Day commemorates the formation and signing of the U.S. Constitution on Sept. 17, 1787, recognizing all who are born in the United States or, by naturalization, have become citizens.

2022 CONSTITUTION DAY ACTIVITIES

 
Performance: National Anthem and My Country 'Tis of Thee
Performed by Dr. Michelle Bagwell and music student Joseph Fuller
Friday, Sept. 16, 2022
12 p.m.
Campus flagpole
 

Presentation & Discussion: Summer of Discontent: An Analysis of US Supreme Court Politics and 2022's Controversial Cases
Hosted by Dr. Andrew Povtak and Dr. Joel Carbonell
Monday, Sept. 19, 2022
9:30 - 10:30 a.m.
315 Main Hall

This presentation and discussion will address how personal ideologies play a major role in decision-making on the Court (and have always played a role), and how public perception of the Court can affect Court decisions.

 
Presentation: A Brief History of Voting Rights in the United States
Hosted by Dr. Jim Seelye
Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022
4 - 5 p.m.
111 Library (Open Teaching Area)

CONTACT

Dr. Joel Carbonell
Associate Professor
Political Science
429 Main Hall
330-244-3429
jcarbon2@kent.edu