Lincoln University’s Elizabeth Dorssom Publishes Forbes Article on Civic Learning
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Dr. Elizabeth Dorssom, Lincoln University of Missouri assistant professor of political science, has published an article in Forbes highlighting the role of faculty in promoting civic learning.
The article, titled “Teaching Democracy by Doing: Faculty in Nonpartisan Student Engagement,” emphasizes how professors can strengthen democratic participation by offering students hands-on, nonpartisan engagement opportunities.
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