Events
For more than a decade, the Communication Leadership Lab has hosted and facilitated events encouraging dialogue and deliberation, and even occasionally debate, among campus and community partners. Many of these events are in partnership with the Choose Civility: Allegany County chapter, which is coordinated through the Allegany County Library System.
2023
- April 6th, 2023: "Mental Health Civility: Navigating Bias and Inclusion" during #BobcatsAgainstBias Week at FSU for the Month of Civility
- April 26th, 2023: "Eat. Learn. Teach." Talk, Discussion, and Cooking Demonstration with Leader-in-Residence Theresa Stahl and Chef James DeCarlo in the FSU Teaching Kitchen
2022
- April 2022: #ChalkItUptoCivility" chalking and social media campaign for the Month of Civility
- April 5th, 2022: "What Did You Meme?" featuring the CMST 302 Argumentation and Advocacy class
- April 7th, 2022: "Social Media Civility: Influencing Community and Strategy Online and on the Ground" featuring leader-in-residence Dr. Dorene Ciletti and local non-profit leader-influencers
- October 20th, 2022: Robert's Rules of Order Workshop facilitated by Ms. Lacie Ashby of the University of Maryland Extension in Allegany County in partnership with Student Affairs
- November 17th, 2022: Alumni Spotlight Session featuring Imani-Kai Treadwell and Tara Strickland
2021
- April 8th, 2021: "Eat. Learn. Council." in partnership with the Western Maryland Food Council and the
Braver Angels debate with partner Allegany College of Maryland: Is Healthcare a Basic Human Right? - November 10th, 2021: "Home for the Holidays: Interacting with Family, Friends, and the Community Amid Differing COVID-19 Choices" discussion in partnership with Allegany College of Maryland
2020
- April 23rd, 2020: “Social Distancing Civility: Strategies for Civil Communication at a Distance” discussion
- April 28th, 2020: "Resilience and Resistance: Family Memories of the Holocaust and Their Relevance Today" featuring author and virologist Dr. Judy Stone