First Amendment Rights: Managing Student Protests and Outside-Speaker Requests

First Amendment Rights on Campus: Balance and Civil Dialogue

You need to balance First Amendment rights with the need to maintain civil dialogue on campus. To accomplish this, you must understand the latest case law and government expectations. Protecting students from hate while adhering to laws permitting free speech is a duty all institutions must fulfill.

Higher education legal expert Dr. Jim Castagnera will explain how to accommodate divergent ideas while keeping your campus safe. You will learn techniques to balance First Amendment rights with individual protections that you can use immediately.

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60 Minute Session

Training Overview

  • May students protest controversial issues? How should you contain them?
  • Must you allow all outside speakers, no matter how controversial?
  • How can you balance decorum and freedom on your campus?
  • What types of speech does the First Amendment cover? Are there exceptions?

Learn answers to our questions and more during our upcoming webinar.

Who Should Attend?

  • Presidents
  • Chancellors
  • Provosts
  • Vice presidents
  • Vice provosts
  • Deans
  • Associate and assistant deans
  • Academic department chairpersons
  • Diversity and equity professionals
  • Student affairs professionals
  • Title IX coordinators
  • Compliance officers
  • University counsel
  • Public-safety management
  • Faculty

Training includes

  • Certificate of Attendance
  • All resources and training materials
About

Expert Presenter

Jim Castagnera
  • President, Dr. Jim's One-Stop HR Shop
  • CEO and co-founder, International Artificial Intelligence Association
  • 10 years as a labor, employment, and intellectual-property attorney with Saul Ewing
  • 23 years as associate provost and legal counsel for academic affairs at Rider University
  • Holds an M.A. in Journalism from Kent State University
  • J.D. and Ph.D. from Case Western Reserve University