Joint Committee on Free Speech Promotion (JCFSP)
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The UWL Joint Committee on Civil Discourse (JCCD) creates an event (or events) to help the campus celebrate national Free Speech Week, which takes place each year during the third full week of October. Learn more at National Free Speech Week.
For full information about UWL's policies and values on free speech, freedom of expression, and academic freedom, including expectations for students and employees, please click here: www.uwlax.edu/free-speech.
The UWL Joint Committee on Free Speech Promotion (JCFSP) was created in 2019 and renamed as the UWL Joint Committee on Civil Discourse in 2024.
PAST FREEDOM OF SPEECH WEEK EVENTS (2019--2023)
2022: STAYING ON MISSION: RACE, EQUITY, AND JUSTICE IN THE MIDST OF POLARIZING POLITICS
2021: LA CROSSE MAYORAL CANDIDATE DEBATE
2020: ACTIVISM, INTERSECTIONALITY, AND AGENCY IN THE ERA OF ME TOO
2020: MEDIA BIAS & POLITICAL POLARIZATION
2019: "YOU CAN'T SAY THAT! CAN YOU?"
Committee Members
Director Center Transformative Justice
anowak2@uwlax.edu
608.785.5093
Program Coordinator
ccolon-rivera@uwlax.edu
608.785.5095
