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Dialogue ¹ú²ú´«Ã½

Dialogue ¹ú²ú´«Ã½ is a campus-wide initiative putting into practice ³Õ²¹²Ô»å±ð°ù²ú¾±±ô³Ù’s enduring commitment to free expression and civil discourse, serving as a catalyst and connector for better conversations.

³Õ²¹²Ô»å±ð°ù²ú¾±±ô³Ù’s transformative education supports our students' development of strong dialogue habits—equipping ¹ú²ú´«Ã½ graduates to thrive in complexity, connect across differences, and lead with courage and clarity—preparing them to succeed and drive meaningful impact in their careers and beyond.Ìý

Fueled by our commitment to , Dialogue ¹ú²ú´«Ã½ works with students, faculty and administration to provide tools and programs to engage in respectful, thoughtful conversations—across differences and on any topic, helping our students develop healthy habits of dialogue, debate and deliberation.ÌýÌý


Approach

Dialogue ¹ú²ú´«Ã½ is a holistic, campus-wide approach spanning curricular, extracurricular, and community settings.Ìý Students practice dialogue habits across contexts—from everyday conversations to debate and deliberation—anchored in the principles of civil discourse: respect, constructive exchange, and trust.

This integrated model moves students from learning to leading, expanding depth, breadth, and impact over time.

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Dialogue ¹ú²ú´«Ã½

Giving Day 2026

Support Dialogue ¹ú²ú´«Ã½ on ³Õ²¹²Ô»å±ð°ù²ú¾±±ô³Ù’s 10th Giving DayÌý

Anchored in Respect, Constructive Exchange, and Trust.Ìý

Powered by Community.Ìý

For Dialogue ¹ú²ú´«Ã½, your support helps turn ³Õ²¹²Ô»å±ð°ù²ú¾±±ô³Ù’s commitment to free expression and civil discourse into real opportunities for students—right now.


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Signature Events

Dialogue ¹ú²ú´«Ã½ brings leading voices from across the political, cultural, and ideological spectrum to campus for dynamic, large-scale events. These exciting events give the ¹ú²ú´«Ã½ community and the public opportunities to engage directly with influential thinkers and decision-makers shaping our world and see civil discourse in action.

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Civil Discourse Lab

The ¹ú²ú´«Ã½ Civil Discourse Lab (CDL) is the university’s hub for student civil discourse education – building dialogue, debate and deliberation habits.Ìý CDL utilizes proven methodologies that equip students to engage with different perspectives while incorporating curiosity, empathy, open-mindedness and academic humility.ÌýÌý

CDL workshops are used in the classroom and throughout student life on campus.Ìý

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Campus Programs

Throughout campus students engage in different ways to practice constructive dialogue.Ìý Programs are student led and include a Free Expression board in the Dining Hall, Tabling and Lunch and Learns with faculty on a diverse and often difficult topics.


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Student Leadership

Dialogue ¹ú²ú´«Ã½ provides multiple opportunities for students to take on leadership roles and be visible role models on campus.Ìý Opportunities include the Dialogue ¹ú²ú´«Ã½ Student Advisory Board, Ambassador program and the new Dialogue ¹ú²ú´«Ã½ Student Facilitation Fellows.Ìý

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Impact Beyond Campus

Dialogue ¹ú²ú´«Ã½ leads several national initiatives and local partnerships to drive change beyond ³Õ²¹²Ô»å±ð°ù²ú¾±±ô³Ù’s campus.

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