Lectures and Presentations, Press Release
American Democracy Project Election Series
The American Democracy Project at IU South Bend is sponsoring an Election 2012 Event Series. The series is part of this year’s campus theme “Politics Everywhere! Citizen Engagement from the Local to the Global”. Events are free and open to the public. Please join us for this important series leading up to the November 6 election and visit the ADP blog at www.iusb.edu/adp/blog
Thursday, August 30, 2012
Republican National Convention on TV (Romney Acceptance Speech)
8:30 – 11 p.m.
Student Activities Center Lounge
Thursday, September 6
Democratic National Convention on TV (Obama Acceptance Speech)
8:30 – 11 p.m.
Student Activities Center Lounge
Monday, September 17
Constitution Day (Free constitutions, voter registration, trivia, food, games)
11 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Campus Mall
Wednesday, September 19
St. Joseph County Candidates Forum (Surveyor, Treasurer, Recorder)
6:00 – 7:30 p.m.
University Grill
Thursday, September 27
St. Joseph County Candidates Forum (Probate Judge)
6:00 – 7:30 p.m.
University Grill
Tuesday, October 2
St. Joseph County Candidates Forum (3rd District Commissioner)
6:00 – 7:30 p.m.
University Grill
Wednesday, October 3
Presidential Debate Watch Party (Domestic Policy)
8:30 – 10:30 p.m.
River Crossing Community Building
Wednesday, October 10
10 – 11:15 a.m.
Times Talk – Election 2012 Headlines (Fireside A/B)
Thursday, October 11
Vice Presidential Debate Watch Party
8:30 – 10:30 p.m.
River Crossing Community Building
Tuesday, October 16
Presidential Town Hall Meeting Watch Party (Domestic and Foreign Policy)
8:30 – 10:30 p.m.
River Crossing Community Building
Monday, October 22
Presidential Debate Watch Party (Foreign Policy)
8:30 – 10:30 p.m.
River Crossing Community Building
Monday, November 5
10 – 11:15 a.m. (Session 1); 1– 2:15 p.m. (Session 2, repeat) – (Fireside A/B)
Election Rules & Predictions: Election Rules. Who’s on Your Ballot? Predictions. Races to watch.
Tuesday, November 6
Election Night Watch Party
8:00 – 11:00 p.m.
River Crossing Community Building
Wednesday, November 7
10 – 11:15 a.m. (Session 1); 1 – 2:15 p.m. (Session 2, repeat) – (Fireside A/B)
Elections Results & Implications: Election Analysis. Turnout. Results. Impact.
Register to Vote
Tuesday, September 25
Wednesday, September 26
Wiekamp Hall Room 1001 (9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.)
Lobby of Student Activities Center (Noon – 2:30)
Northside 158 (3:00 – 5:00 p.m.)
