Of all the many challenges COVID-19 has presented us over the past year and a half, perhaps the most frustrating is how the virus and our responses to it have divided us. Disagreements abound on the… Read moreThe fine art of disagreement
Tomorrow is Election Day, and many of you have already cast your ballots or made plans to vote in person. This is an exciting time to practice our civic responsibilities, yet it is also a time… Read moreBeing leaders on Election Day and every day
At Central Michigan University, social responsibility is one of our core values, and it feeds into all we do. It is at the heart of our commitment to educate and prepare engaged, responsible leaders. It is… Read moreOur core values: social responsibility
Last week, I watched with shock and sadness the horrific murder of George Floyd. Events such as this — like the recent deaths of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor and countless others — are unacceptable tragedies. And… Read moreThe great task before us
Congratulations – you’ve made it to spring break! You have worked hard this semester, and you’ve earned a few days away from classes for a mental health break. I know many of you are heading home… Read moreHappy spring break, CMU!