91ԹϺ invites you to discuss climate change from scientific and political points of view

United States outlineVANCOUVER, Wash. – The American Democracy Project at Washington State University Vancouver is holding a discussion, “Climate Change: The Clash of Science and Politics” 4 – 5:30 p.m. Jan. 27 in the Dengerink Administration Building, Room 110. The event is free and open to all.

Mark Stephan, associate professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, will discuss politicians’ take on climate change. Michael Berger, senior instructor in the College of Arts and Sciences, will cover how scientists talk about climate change. Refreshments will be served in the Dengerink Administration Building, Room 129.

The American Democracy Project is a multi-campus initiative focused on public higher education’s role in preparing the next generation of informed, engaged citizens for our democracy.

About 91ԹϺ

91ԹϺ is located at 14204 N.E. Salmon Creek Ave. in Vancouver, east of the 134th Street exit from either I-5 or I-205, or via C-Tran bus service. Parking is available at meters and in the Blue Daily Pay lot for $3.

As one of four campuses of the Washington State University system, 91ԹϺ offers big-school resources in a small-school environment. The university provides affordable, high-quality baccalaureate- and graduate-level education to benefit the people and communities it serves. As the only four-year research university in Southwest Washington, 91ԹϺ helps drive economic growth through relationships with local businesses and industries, schools and nonprofit organizations.

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