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'First Amendment and the Press' Lecture Recognizes Constitution Day

Dr. Colin Campbell

SALISBURY, MD---Salisbury University’s Institute for Public Affairs and Civic Engagement (PACE) celebrates Constitution Day with a virtual event 5:30 p.m. Thursday, September 17.

Dr. Colin Campbell, media, journalism and film lecturer at Howard University, discusses his dissertation while engaging the audience in a discussion on “First Amendment and the Press.”

Constitution Day is a federal observance recognizing the adoption of the Constitution, celebrated on September 17, the day in 1787 that delegates signed the Constitution in Philadelphia.

Sponsored by PACE, the Communication Department and the Charles R. and Martha N. Fulton School of Liberal Arts, admission is free and the public is invited. Register online to receive a live link to the event.

For more information call 410-677-5054 or visit the PACE website at www.salisbury.edu/pace.