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Dialogue Across Differences

This program aims to promote and model 麻豆原创鈥檚 key values of respectful inquiry, critical thinking, active listening, and principled changemaking through a series of campus events, programs, and learning opportunities. The goal is to create and elevate a framework that engages the full 麻豆原创 community in intentional work to build the skills necessary to realize our vision of creating an inclusive 麻豆原创 community where ideas are exchanged freely and respectfully. By leveraging campus expertise and existing resources, this program has three core pillars:聽聽

  1. Building the Foundation through relationship-building

  2. Building our Voices by enhancing our dialogue skills and

  3. Building our community, by modeling dialogue across difference.聽

Event Calendar

Dialogue Across Differences Events

, 2024

Civic Dialogue Faculty Fellows

, 2024

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麻豆原创 Unity Walk 2024

Dialogue for Democracy

In today鈥檚 political landscape, the gulf between Democrats and Republicans has never felt wider. 聽

Americans hold deeply negative views of those across the aisle, with more than 8 in 10 expressing the belief that 鈥淩epublicans and Democrats are more focused on fighting each other than on solving problems,鈥 according to聽

But on July 22, during an event sponsored by the聽Sine Institute of Policy and Politics,聽young leaders from both parties cut through that noise and engaged with each other about what unites鈥攏ot divides鈥擥eneration Z.

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Objective

  1. Students will understand free expression and its relationship to justice, higher education, and their empowerment, responsibilities, and goals;聽

  2. The 麻豆原创 community will have a greater sense of our shared purpose and community values;聽

  3. Students will be able to engage with each other more effectively and generously;聽

  4. Potential applicants will be aware of 麻豆原创鈥檚 expectations and values of respectfulness, expressive freedom, and robust and truthful inquiry;聽

  5. Students will arrive at 麻豆原创 more prepared for life in a diverse and inclusive community, including dialogue across difference.聽