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10th Anniversary Writing Prize Winners
Congratulations to the winners of the SUSO Writing Prize! The prizes were awarded at our final Spring 2011 forum to CMU students Cajetan Iheka, Nicolas Persons, Kelli Rex and Sara Wiseman.
- Cajetan Iheka, "Civility and the Quest for a Better Society: Insights from my CMU Experience," published in CM Life, April 28, 2011
- Nicolas Persons, "Wrong, But Useful," published in CM Life, April 1, 2011
- Kelli Rex, “Straight, but Not Narrow: Enlightened Self-Interest and the Gay Rights Movement”
- Sara Wiseman, "Our Uncivil War"
Spring 2011 Schedule
Wednesday, January 26
Nuclear Threats?
War - Energy - Waste - Terrorism
Facilitator: Andrew Blom (PHL/REL)
7:00 pm, UC Auditorium
Wednesday, February 23
Immigration in the U.S.:
Jobs and Justice
Facilitator: Justin Hayes-Smith (SASW)
7:00 pm, UC Auditorium
Tuesday, March 29
CMU Students Speak Up About College Life: The Good, The Bad
and The Solutions
Facilitator: Merlyn Mowrey (PHL/REL)
7:00 pm, UC Auditorium
Fall 2010 Schedule
September 15 (Wednesday)
BP and the Big Spill: At What Cost Oil?
Facilitator: Edward Hinck (CDA)
7:00 pm, UC Auditorium
October 19 (Tuesday)
Elections 2010: What Do the Experts Say?
Facilitator: David Jesuit (PSC)
Panelists will include Griffin Chair Policy analysts
7:00 pm, UC Auditorium
November 17 (Wednesday)
Have Political Parties Become Toxic for America?
Facilitator: Dr. J. Cherie Strachan (PSC)
7:00 pm, UC Auditorium
Join us Wednesday, Nov. 17 at 7pm outside the UC Auditorium for FREE CAKE, cookies, punch, and a little celebration of free speech! The forum, Have the Political Parties Become Toxic for America? will follow.
Listen: "CMU forum tackles Gulf oil spill"
CMU Public Radio reports on the recent Speak Up, Speak Out forum on the BP oil spill and its consequences. Listen here.
Spring 2010 Schedule
1- January 27, Wednesday SUSO Forum: “How Do Race and Gender Figure in the New Political Landscape?” Ulana Klymyshyn, MEP - Facilitator.
2- February 23, Tuesday, SUSO Forum: “Obama – A New Face of America in the World?“ David Jesuit, PSC - Facilitator
3- April 7, Wednesday, SUSO Forum: “Shaping Students into Leaders “ Cherie Strachan, PSC - Facilitator
SUSO Flyer for October 18, 2005 forum on College Sports
