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"Why William F. Buckley Matters Today"

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7 p.m. Nov. 17 at Vitria on the Square
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Welcome to Our New Faculty, Post-Docs

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Dr. Jacob Bruggeman, Dr. Albert Cheng, Dr. Wan Ning Seah, Dr. Catherine Lemos, and Dr. James McFetridge Wilson join the Salmon P. Chase Center this fall.
Meet Our New Faculty, Post-Docs
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New major approved in Civics, Law, and Leadership

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A great option as a first or second major for any future career path and life aspiration.
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Register Now For Fall Classes

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The Chase Center has a diverse slate of courses for Autumn 2026
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About the Chase Center

Founding documents of the U.S.

Preparing Students To Be Engaged Citizens

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At the Chase Center, we research and teach the historical ideas, traditions, and texts that have shaped the American constitutional order and society.
About the Chase Center
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Events

From thought-provoking dialogues and debates to nationally known experts, Chase Center events inspire, inform, and engage.

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Salmon P. Chase Society

The Chase Center provides its students with life-changing experiences that extend well beyond the classroom.

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Meet Our Faculty

Meet the faculty who bring civics to life through interactive courses, spirited dialogue, and academic research.

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