Colorado Conference on Civic Discourse

Civic Discourse

Colorado Conference on Civic Discourse

Thu, Jun 5, 2025 9:00 AM 09:00 Fri, Jun 6, 2025 7:30 PM 19:30
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A groundbreaking conference featuring Robert George and Cornel West.

Glass Ceilings & Ivory Towers

Glass Ceilings & Ivory Towers

Friday, April 25, 2025
1:00 PM 5:00 PM 13:00 17:00
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UCCS Speech and Debate presents,

WOMEN’S EXPERIENCES IN HIGHER EDUCATION:

Hosted in partnership with the UCCS Feminist club and History club: A dynamic and interactive event highlighting the experiences of women in higher education; Featuring a diverse panel of professionals, join the UCCS speech and debate team on Friday, April 25th from 1:00-5:00pm for an animated panel discussion!

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"Undivide Us" Film Screening & Discussion

Civic Discourse, FPS

"Undivide Us" Film Screening & Discussion

Monday, April 7, 2025
6:00 PM 9:00 PM 18:00 21:00
Hybl 225 (map)
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Can we disagree any more?

The Rivalry between Saudi Arabia and Iran and its Impact on the Geopolitics of the Middle East

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The Rivalry between Saudi Arabia and Iran and its Impact on the Geopolitics of the Middle East

Monday, February 24, 2025
4:30 PM 6:00 PM 16:30 18:00
UCCS: Hybl 225 (see map below) (map)
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With Bernard Haykel

Post Election Wrapup Event

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Post Election Wrapup Event

Wednesday, November 13, 2024
4:30 PM 6:00 PM 16:30 18:00
UCCS: Hybl 225 (see map below) (map)
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What do we do with the 2024 election results? Join us for a discussion with Dick Wadhams and Ted Trimpa moderated by Alasyn Zimmerman of KOAA.

Evaluating Incentives for Full-Time Enrollment at California Community Colleges

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Evaluating Incentives for Full-Time Enrollment at California Community Colleges

Wednesday, November 6, 2024
5:00 PM 6:30 PM 17:00 18:30
UCCS: Hybl 225 (see map below) (map)
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With Scott Carrell

College Town Hall: El Paso County Commissioners

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College Town Hall: El Paso County Commissioners

Thursday, October 24, 2024
5:00 PM 6:30 PM 17:00 18:30
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College Town Hall: El Paso County Commissioners

The Myth of the Radicalized Republican

FPS

The Myth of the Radicalized Republican

Thursday, October 17, 2024
4:30 PM 6:00 PM 16:30 18:00
UCCS: Hybl 225 (see map below) (map)
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With George Hawley

Senate District 12 Debate

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Senate District 12 Debate

Thursday, October 10, 2024
4:30 PM 6:00 PM 16:30 18:00
UCCS: Hybl 225 (see map below) (map)
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With Stan VanderWerf and Marc Snyder

Free Societies in Crisis: Perspectives in Classical Liberal Thought and Political Economy

FPS

Free Societies in Crisis: Perspectives in Classical Liberal Thought and Political Economy

Thu, Oct 3, 2024 9:00 AM 09:00 Fri, Oct 4, 2024 7:00 PM 19:00
UCCS: Heller Center (map)
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With Constantine Vassiliou

What a Long Strange Trip: Thoughts and Data on the 2024 Election

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What a Long Strange Trip: Thoughts and Data on the 2024 Election

Tuesday, September 24, 2024
4:30 PM 6:00 PM 16:30 18:00
UCCS: Hybl 225 (see map below) (map)
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With Daron Shaw

Legislative Recap

FPS

Legislative Recap

Thursday, May 30, 2024
4:30 PM 6:00 PM 16:30 18:00
UCCS: Hybl 225 (see map below) (map)
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With El Paso County Legislators

A Perspective on Emerging Constitutionalism – Four Decades of Change

Constitution

A Perspective on Emerging Constitutionalism – Four Decades of Change

Thursday, April 25, 2024
1:00 PM 2:30 PM 13:00 14:30
UCCS - Academic Offices Building Conference Room, Second Floor (map)
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Discussion with Judge Tymkovich

Mingling for Mountain Lions

FPS

Mingling for Mountain Lions

Thursday, April 18, 2024
5:30 PM 7:00 PM 17:30 19:00
Rooftop of Hacienda Colorado (map)
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How to network with pride

The Evolution in International Space Law

Constitution

The Evolution in International Space Law

Wednesday, April 17, 2024
4:00 PM 6:30 PM 16:00 18:30
UCCS: Hybl 225 (see map below) (map)
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Jonathan Sawmiller

Civil Society, Social Norms, and Governance

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Civil Society, Social Norms, and Governance

Thursday, April 4, 2024
4:00 PM 5:00 PM 16:00 17:00
UCCS: Hybl 225 (see map below) (map)
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Anthony Gill

On the Dangers of Being a Moralizer and a Busybody

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On the Dangers of Being a Moralizer and a Busybody

Wednesday, March 6, 2024
4:30 PM 5:30 PM 16:30 17:30
UCCS: Hybl 225 (see map below) (map)
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Brandon Warmke

FPS, Civic Discourse

The Soul of Civility

Wednesday, February 7, 2024
4:30 PM 5:30 PM 16:30 17:30
UCCS: Hybl 225 (see map below) (map)
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Alexandra Hudson

The Rule of Law, Freedom, and Prosperity

FPS

The Rule of Law, Freedom, and Prosperity

Thursday, December 7, 2023
4:30 PM 5:30 PM 16:30 17:30
UCCS: Hybl 225 (map)
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Todd J. Zywicki

The (Un)Written Constitution

Constitution

The (Un)Written Constitution

Thursday, November 16, 2023
4:30 PM 5:30 PM 16:30 17:30
UCCS, Hybl 225 (map)
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George Thomas

Adam Smith’s Theory of Society

FPS

Adam Smith’s Theory of Society

Thursday, October 19, 2023
4:30 PM 5:30 PM 16:30 17:30
UCCS: Hybl 225 (map)
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Vernon Smith

Should Education Be the First Goal of Legislation?

Education

Should Education Be the First Goal of Legislation?

Thursday, September 28, 2023
4:30 PM 5:30 PM 16:30 17:30
UCCS: Hybl Center 225 (map)
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Judd Owen

2023 Legislative Wrap Up Townhall Discussion

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2023 Legislative Wrap Up Townhall Discussion

Thursday, June 1, 2023
4:30 PM 6:00 PM 16:30 18:00
UCCS: Hybl Room 225 (map)
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An exclusive bipartisan recap of the 2023 state legislative session.

Runoff Mayoral Debate

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Runoff Mayoral Debate

Monday, April 24, 2023
6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
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Yemi Mobolade and Wayne Williams

The Myth of the Left and Right: How the Political Spectrum Misleads and Harms America

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The Myth of the Left and Right: How the Political Spectrum Misleads and Harms America

Thursday, April 20, 2023
4:30 PM 5:30 PM 16:30 17:30
UCCS: Hybl Center Room 225 (map)
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Hyrum Lewis & Verlan Lewis

Cryptocurrencies: the Good, the Bad, the Crazy

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Cryptocurrencies: the Good, the Bad, the Crazy

Monday, March 13, 2023
5:30 PM 6:30 PM 17:30 18:30
UCCS: Hybl Center Room 225 (map)
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Eric Alston

What Just Happened? Unpacking the Midterm Elections with Colorado’s Top Political Strategists

FPS

What Just Happened? Unpacking the Midterm Elections with Colorado’s Top Political Strategists

Wednesday, November 9, 2022
5:30 PM 6:30 PM 17:30 18:30
UCCS: Hybl Center Room 225 (map)
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Sean Duffy, Ted Trimpa, Eric Sonderman

Might and Right: Theology and Politics in the Making of America

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Might and Right: Theology and Politics in the Making of America

Thursday, October 27, 2022
4:45 PM 5:45 PM 16:45 17:45
UCCS - Dwire 121 (map)
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with Justin Dyer

The Crisis Presidency

Constitution

The Crisis Presidency

Monday, September 26, 2022
4:30 PM 5:30 PM 16:30 17:30
UCCS - Kettle Creek Room (map)
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with Benjamin Kleinerman

How the Rising Generation Can Overcome the Victimhood Narrative

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How the Rising Generation Can Overcome the Victimhood Narrative

Tuesday, June 21, 2022
4:00 PM 5:00 PM 16:00 17:00
Cheyenne Mountain Resort, Cheyenne Ballroom (map)
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Some children thrive where others do not. Why? Ian Rowe shares four pillars that can lead a child into a successful life.