University of Michigan to launch $50 million civil discourse centre after campus tensions over the Charlie Kirk incident

The University of Michigan is launching a $50 million Institute for Civil Discourse by 2026. This initiative aims to foster respectful dialogue and strengthen democratic participation amidst increasing polarization. The institute will serve all U-M campuses, promoting skills for productive disagreement and researching evidence-based approaches to dialogue in higher education and public life.

Sep 20, 2025 - 06:30
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University of Michigan to launch $50 million civil discourse centre after campus tensions over the Charlie Kirk incident
The University of Michigan is launching a $50 million Institute for Civil Discourse by 2026. This initiative aims to foster respectful dialogue and strengthen democratic participation amidst increasing polarization. The institute will serve all U-M campuses, promoting skills for productive disagreement and researching evidence-based approaches to dialogue in higher education and public life.

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