Events

Mar. 10 | 4-6 pm | UW-Stout Workshop: Freedom of Religion | Facilitator: Tim Shiell

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April 21 | 4-6 pm | UW-Stout Workshop: Campus Free Speech | Facilitator: Tim Shiell

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April 23 | 4:15-5:30 | Civil Liberty Extravaganza

Student Research

MCSII will provide up to $2000 to students during the academic year to support research and scholarship on civil liberties and their relationship to institutions and innovation. Only students, undergraduate or graduate, enrolled full time at institutions participating in the MCSII campus network are eligible. Applicants are encouraged to contact the MCSII Director about potential proposals. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

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Student Internship

MCSII will provide up to $4000 per student during the academic year to support faculty-supervised student internships related to civil liberties or the relationship of civil liberties to institutions or innovation. Only students, undergraduate or graduate, enrolled full-time at institutions participating in the MCSII campus network are eligible. Applicants are encouraged to contact the MCSII Director about potential proposals. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

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Faculty & Staff Research

MCSII will award up to four $5,000 faculty research stipends during the 2023-2024 academic year to promote civil liberties and related institutions and innovations. Applicants must be full-time employees at UW-Stout at the time of application and during the grant period (unless on sabbatical). We encourage you to contact the MCSII Director about potential proposals. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

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Speaker Grants

MCSII provides grants to support public discussion of civil liberties or the relationship of civil liberties to relevant institutions or innovation. Proposals may be submitted by individuals or organizations. Organizational proposals must identify one individual as the lead proposer. Applicants are encouraged to contact the MCSII Director about potential proposals. Applications are accepted on a continuous basis. Preference is given to proposals that involve presentation of multiple points of view, for example, a speaker with a responding panel, a dialogue / debate between two or more speakers, or a speaker series. Preference also is given to proposals that are co-sponsored by additional campus or community organizations. MCSII funded events should be open to the public and provide opportunity for audience involvement.