BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//¹û¶³Ó°Ôº - ECPv6.17.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:¹û¶³Ó°Ôº X-ORIGINAL-URL: X-WR-CALDESC:Events for ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261005T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261005T120000 DTSTAMP:20260918T192645Z CREATED:20260915T160506Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T192645Z UID:6037-1791187200-1791201600@utsouthern.edu SUMMARY:Civility in Action: Tools for Tough Moments DESCRIPTION:Join us for an interactive workshop on civility as we grapple with today’s tough moments. This workshop is presented by William (Bill) Lyons and Andrew (Andy) Busch of the UTK Baker School of Public Policy and Public Affairs and is sponsored by the Turner Center for Rural Development and the Dr. Charles D. And Tammy B. Haney Faculty Development Fund. \nBill Lyons is the Associate Director for Community Outreach of the Institute of American Civics and Director of Policy Partnerships at the Howard H. Baker Jr. School of Public Policy and Public Affairs at the University of Tennessee\, Knoxville\, where he also holds the title of Professor Emeritus of Political Science. \nAndy Busch is the associate director and professor at the Institute of American Civics in the Howard H. Baker Jr. School of Public Policy and Public Affairs at the University of Tennessee\, Knoxville. His teaching and research focus on American political institutions\, elections\, and public policy. He has authored\, co-authored or edited more than two dozen books. \nBoth workshops will explore the following topics and questions: \n(1) Incivility is not new. (2) How is today’s manifestation different?  (3) What are the causes of the polarization and difficulty in communicating we see today? (4) Some ways to improve communication with those with whom we disagree. (5) Practicing civility close to home in our communities and workplaces. \nThere will be two versions of the workshop\, one geared toward students and the other toward faculty and staff. The student workshops will be offered at 8:00-8:50 a.m. and 9:00-9:50 a.m. The faculty and staff workshop will be offered at 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. All workshops will be held on Monday\, Oct. 5\, in Martin Hall Auditorium.  URL:/event/civility-in-action-tools-for-tough-moments/ LOCATION:Martin Hall Auditorium\, 433 W. Madison St.\, Pulaski\, TN\, 38478\, United States CATEGORIES:Academics,Community,Education,Public,Students END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR