Constitution Day
Constitution Day events to focus on women’s fight for voting rights with author Elaine Weiss
Sep. 4, 2020—Vanderbilt University will honor Constitution Day on Thursday, Sept. 17, with a focus on the centennial of the ratification of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution featuring a conversation with Elaine Weiss, author of "The Woman’s Hour: The Great Fight to Win the Vote."
Vanderbilt observes Constitution Day with free speech concert, voter registration, reading
Sep. 16, 2019—Vanderbilt University will observe Constitution Day and Citizenship Day on Tuesday, Sept. 17, with a reading of the U.S. Constitution, a concert celebrating the First Amendment and opportunities to register to vote.
Constitution Day celebration features documentary, voter registration opportunities
Sep. 11, 2018—A documentary film screening and Q&A with the filmmakers will mark Constitution Day at Vanderbilt.
Vanderbilt to host events observing Constitution/Citizenship Day Sept. 16
Sep. 8, 2016—A discussion of America’s future and a campus read-a-thon of the U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights are among the Vanderbilt events that will observe Constitution Day.
Vanderbilt hosts series of events around national observance of Constitution/Citizenship Day Sept. 17
Sep. 9, 2015—Panel discussions on immigration and the Second Amendment and a concert are some of the events planned at Vanderbilt University in observance of Constitution Day/Citizenship Day on Sept. 17.
Powwow dance performance highlights Constitution and Citizenship Day
Sep. 23, 2014—Vanderbilt observed Constitution and Citizenship Day with an exhibition of pottery from the Catawba Indian Nation, a panel discussion on Indian sovereignty, and a powwow dance performance on Currey Field.
Constitution Day to be observed with panel discussion, powwow
Sep. 10, 2014—Vanderbilt will observe Constitution and Citizenship Day Sept. 17 with a three-part event, “Nations Within States: Citizenship, Pottery and the Catawba Indian Nation.” Featured events include an exhibition of pottery from the Catawba Indian Nation, a panel discussion on Indian sovereignty, and a powwow dance performance.
Dance, panel discussion mark Constitution Day at Vanderbilt
Aug. 27, 2013—Constitution Day events will be held Sept. 17 at Vanderbilt. The public is invited to the free dance and panel discussion.
Voter ID laws to be examined at Vanderbilt Constitution Day Program
Sep. 14, 2012—Constitution Day will be marked at Vanderbilt with a forum about voter identification laws on Sept. 20.
Political Scientist Alan E. Wiseman to speak at Vanderbilt Sept. 22
Sep. 16, 2011—Vanderbilt will commemorate U.S. Constitution Day on Thursday, Sept. 22, with a free lecture by Alan E. Wiseman at Flynn Auditorium at Vanderbilt Law School. Wiseman, associate professor of political science and co-director of the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, will examine the Commerce Clause of the U.S. Constitution.