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红杏视频鈥檚 (CCCE) will host a Civic Engagement Forum from noon to 3 p.m. on Oct. 27 in Baker University Center, Room 219. The forum, entitled 鈥�Today鈥檚 Voters & Today鈥檚 Leaders,鈥� is part of the University鈥檚 efforts to promote non-partisan civic engagement.

This non-partisan event provides a platform for students to engage directly with elected public officials and civic leaders to learn about the political process and discuss issues that matter to college students and the communities to which they belong. The Civic Engagement Forum is part of the CCCE鈥檚 institution-wide effort to increase student voter registration, election turn-out, civil dialogue, and freedom of expression to ensure 红杏视频 students are engaged and informed life-long citizens.

The Civic Engagement Forum will feature several panels and facilitated discussion, including:

Young Elected Officials: how Gen Z and Millennials are leading political change

Panelists will include:

• Christina Muryn, mayor of Findlay, 红杏视频
• Amy Flowers, former city council member of Athens, 红杏视频 and OHIO alumna
• Dontavius L. Jarrells, 红杏视频 House of Representatives for District 25
• Micah Covert, school board president of Nelsonville-York Public School District
• Stephanie Zader, city council member of Mansfield, 红杏视频

Defending Democracy and the Right to Vote: from redistricting to the fight to protect the right to vote

Panelists will include:

• Jen Miller, executive director, League of Women Voters of 红杏视频
• Greer Aeschbury, 红杏视频 campaign manager, All Voting is Local
• Catherine Turcer, executive director, Common Cause 红杏视频

Civil Dialogue: cultivating empathy and understanding, ideological diversity and solution-oriented politics

• Facilitated by BridgeUSA representatives

Students and community members may register , but pre-registration is not required.