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Leaders From Eight Public Universities Commit to Strengthening Inquiry, Dialogue, and Free Expression
CDI Staff|November 10, 2026Senior leaders from 8 major public universities have committed to strengthening inquiry, dialogue, and free expression through a yearlong initiative led by CDI.
Tamar Remz Named Chair of the Constructive Dialogue Institute Board of Directors
CDI Staff|September 8, 2026The Constructive Dialogue Institute (CDI) today announced the appointment of Tamar Remz as Chair of its Board of Directors.
CUNY Trains Community in Constructive Dialogue
CDI Staff|February 13, 2026Inside Higher Ed highlights CUNY’s partnership with Constructive Dialogue Institute to train students and faculty in constructive dialogue skills.
Constructive Dialogue Institute Receives $4.5 Million Grant from the John Templeton Foundation to Foster Dialogue and Intellectual Humility on College Campuses
CDI Staff|November 18, 2025CDI receives three-year grant from the Templeton Foundation to equip college students with the skills to communicate and collaborate across differences.
Campus Talks: The Role of Universities as Bastions of Free Speech and Open Debate in Polarized Times
Times Higher Education, Inside Higher Ed|October 30, 2025In this episode, two experts explore practical steps universities can take to encourage more constructive engagement among students with differing viewpoints.
Harvard Joins Other Universities to Confront the Roots of Skepticism in Higher Education
Jacob Hess, DeseretNews|October 28, 2025Harvard, Yale and 7 other private universities huddled earlier this month to explore ‘bold action’ to foster more ‘free expression’ on U.S campuses.
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