The Election Series
During every two-year election cycle, the political science department launches a series that examines the most critical issues emerging around the ballot box.
As Election 2024 approaches, Muhlenberg College invites students, faculty and the Lehigh Valley community to engage in a dynamic season of programming that underscores our commitment to civic duty and informed participation.
With our exceptional student voter turnout, faculty expertise and a nationally recognized polling institute, Muhlenberg offers a robust lineup of events designed to foster thoughtful public discourse and active civic engagement.
From the Ballot to the Big Picture: Election Week Events
With Election Day around the corner, Muhlenberg College is offering additional programming that provides space to examine and discuss this critical moment in our nation's history.
Election 2024: Muhlenberg's Engagement and Perspective
Friday, Nov. 1 from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. in Seegers 109-110
Join Dr. Christopher Borick, professor of political science and director of the Muhlenberg College Institute of Public Opinion, as he discusses the current landscape of the 2024 election and shares how Muhlenberg approaches educating for democracy.
The Issues Fair
Monday, Nov. 4 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the Seegers Event Space
Whether you vote Democrat, Republican, Green, Libertarian, or Independent, come to the Issues Expo for the 2024 general election to learn more about the candidates’ positions on the issues that matter to you. Whether that's sustainable climate policy, lower tax rates or accessible reproductive care, explore it all at the Issues Expo!
Election Postmortem for the Campus Community
Friday, Nov. 8 from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. (capacity limited)
Members of the Department of Political Science will offer an initial assessment of the 2024 elections. Campus community members are invited to grab their lunches and join us for a discussion of the election.
Center for Ethics
Through thematic lectures and events, the Center for Ethics provides opportunities for intensive conversation and thinking about the ethical dimensions of contemporary philosophical, political, economic, social, cultural and scientific issues.
Muhlenberg College Institute of Public Opinion
Learn more about Muhlenberg's top-ranked scientific-based research institute that tracks public opinion on key issues at the local, state and national levels.
