What it is
A nonpartisan panel discussion marking Constitution Day, organized by the political science faculty and the library. Past forums have covered free expression on campus, the census, and the mechanics of the Electoral College.
Federal law requires institutions that receive federal funds to hold a Constitution Day program; Porter's has become a real event rather than a box to check.
Details
When: September 20, 2026–27 academic year. Check the live calendar in MyPorter for the exact time.
Where: Heritage Auditorium.
Who it's for / cost: Open to the public.
Type: Community.
Getting there and getting in
The campus is 86 acres and nothing is more than a ten-minute walk from anything else; see the building directory for Heritage Auditorium. Accessible routes and entrances are on the accessible campus map. For an in-person event that lists registration, register through the office below; walk-ins are usually fine for anything marked open or free.
What to expect when you arrive
No registration is required for this one — arrive any time during the listed window and expect a short check-in table near the entrance if the event runs one.
If you can't make it
Many events like this repeat each semester or year — filter the full calendar by "Community" to find the next one. Not every session is recorded; if this one matters and you cannot attend, ask Department of Social Sciences directly whether materials or a recap will be available afterward.
Fictional information
UW–Porter Falls is a work of parody. This event, its date, venue and details are invented; nothing here announces a real event.