Students participate in the Constructive Dialogue Perspectives program (photo by Scott Kissell). The Office of Transformational and Inclusive Excellence hopes to “expand and embed this program across ...

Ethics Bowl Canada hosts competitions where students, including science graduate students, explore complex ethical issues, ...

Johns Hopkins University is launching a new initiative to support undergraduate and graduate student efforts to promote respectful on-campus dialogue. Through the Student Blue Jay Dialogue Innovation ...

Civic engagement across partisan divides is seemingly at an all-time low – recent polling shows that nearly half of college students would refuse to room with someone of the opposite political ...

A September 2023 report from the Constructive Dialogue Institute found that 45 percent of students are afraid to express their opinions in the classroom out of fear of offending their peers, and ...

Peter Coquillette, CSOM ’26, and Skyler Safriet, MCAS ’26 hosted a Braver Angels dialogue Monday, bringing students together to discuss self-censorship on campus. “In trying to spare students from ...

In our polarized society, the ability to hold respectful and civil discourse with individuals of diverse backgrounds is a lost art. However, the need for such discourse within higher education is ...

As educators, we intentionally create spaces for students to build trust. We accomplish this by setting expectations, presenting carefully crafted relevant activities, and offering them choices (Burns ...

Nearly a hundred Stanford community members gathered on Tuesday evening to discuss civic engagement and the current state of politics in the fifth annual Dine & Dialogue, Democracy Day’s ...

On a Tuesday night in November, Lindsey Perlman logged onto Zoom with low expectations. Perlman, a junior at the University of Pennsylvania, was taking a class called “Civil Dialogue Seminar: Civic ...

Pope Francis will host an online dialogue with students across the African continent next month as a follow-up to a virtual conversation that began earlier this year with young people across the ...