Opening Night Reception: Who can Vote? A Traveling Exhibit

The Jim Dan Hill Library along with Jackets Vote,  a program of the Link Center, is inviting all students, faculty, staff and the surrounding community to join for the opening reception of Who Can Vote? A Brief History of Voting Rights in the United States, a traveling exhibition from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History. The opening night reception will take place on Monday, November 9 from 5-7 pm in the Jim Dan Hill Library.

On display from November 9 through December 11, the exhibit examines the evolving struggle for voting rights in America, highlighting key moments, movements, and individuals who expanded access to the ballot and shaped our democracy. Guests are invited to explore the exhibit, engage in conversation, and reflect on the ongoing importance of civic participation and voting rights.

Free parking, beverages, and refreshments will be provided!

Registration information coming soon!

This event is part of UW-Superior’s Superior Dialogues series. Superior Dialogues is UW-Superior’s nonpartisan civil discourse and dialogue series that brings together students, faculty, staff, and community members to engage across differences and discuss complex issues constructively. Through workshops, speakers, facilitated conversations, and community events, participants build skills in respectful dialogue, free expression, viewpoint diversity, and civic engagement while strengthening understanding and connections across the community.

Questions? Please reach out to the Link Center at [email protected].

Jackets Vote, the Link Center and UW-Superior are nonpartisan and neither endorse nor oppose any political party, candidate or viewpoint. This is a nonpartisan voter and civic education program. The views and opinions expressed by speakers are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the University of Wisconsin-Superior.

Need accommodations? UW-Superior students should contact DSS at [email protected] or call 715-394-8188 (V), 1-800-947-3529 (MRS/TTY)