“We now have profound internal disagreement about what American democracy should look like. Now, put aside the personalities, the politics, and the incessant noise that we’re surrounded by these days, and you will see big questions regarding the vision we have for this great country that will be answered through our collective actions. I want to be clear, this is …
“We have long been the experts in what is in the classroom in terms of content, keeping up with the most recent advancements in disciplines from nursing to sociology and how to bring our country more in alignment with its stated promises of democracy. Our ability to make those decisions without political interference is what has allowed us to create …
“Whatever issue you care about, whatever your perspective, speak up and fight fiercely for what you believe in, but don’t shut people out who may see the world differently. Instead, embrace the pluralism around you and see what happens when you welcome others in with curiosity before judgment. Part of what I hope you’ve learned here is that you can …
