Thu, Feb 08
|Moorhead
Dr. John Bitzan: American College Student Freedom, Progress and Flourishing Survey
American colleges and universities are key in shaping future leaders. With growing societal concerns about higher education's influence, this survey provides critical data. It addresses challenges on college campuses related to free speech and the tolerance of diverse viewpoints.
Time & Location
Feb 08, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Moorhead, 1201-1399 11th St S, Moorhead, MN 56560, USA
Guests
About the Event
This is a hybrid event where attendees are welcome to come either in-person or via Zoom. The Zoom link will be emailed upon registration.
Concordia College invites you to a talk by Dr. John Bitzan (Menard Family Director of the Sheila and Robert Challey Institute for Global Innovation and Growth at NDSU) on the "American College Student Freedom, Progress and Flourishing Survey." This event offers insights into the perspectives of American college students.
The Survey's Focus
Conducted by the Sheila and Robert Challey Institute for Global Innovation and Growth, this survey examines student perceptions about viewpoint diversity and campus freedom, human progress and future outlooks, and student attitudes towards entrepreneurship, capitalism, socialism, and the influence of college on these views.
What You'll Learn
- Student Perceptions: Gain understanding of students' views on viewpoint diversity in the classroom, attitudes towards speech regulation, and the educational impact.
- Future Outlook: Discover how college experiences are molding students' views on global and national issues, their futures, and their societal contributions.
- Economic and Entrepreneurial Views: Uncover students' entrepreneurial ambitions and how their college experiences shape their views on capitalism and socialism.