Liberal Education Initiative

What is required to be a literate citizen
in the early 21st century?

Seven Campus-Community Dialogues
Held Regionally throughout Wisconsin
in 2005-2006.

November 15, 2005 - Wausau, WI
Written comments of two of the panelists:
     Genia Lovett, publisher of the
     Wausau Daily Herald
     Mark Brown, professor of philosophy,
     UW-Marathon County
February 22, 2006 - Whitewater, WI
March 15, 2006 - Green Bay, WI
And also in:
Eau Claire, Kenosha, La Crosse,
and Stevens Point

With generous funding from the Wisconsin Humanities Council, the University of Wisconsin System Advisory Group on the Liberal Arts is pleased to sponsor seven campus-community dialogues to promote reflection and exchange between the academy and the public on defining the kinds of literacy necessary for engagement in civic life in today's Wisconsin.