11th Annual Dr. Richard Gruetzemacher Constitution Day Lecture Set For Sept. 20

  • Friday, September 10, 2021

The 11th annual Dr. Richard Gruetzemacher Constitution Day Lecture, “Abraham Lincoln, the Founding and an America Worth Saving,” featuring Lucas E. Morel and John K. Boardman, Jr. professor of politics and head of the Politics Department at Washington and Lee University, will be held on Monday, Sept. 20 at 7:30 p.m. at UC Auditorium and Raccoon Mountain Room at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.

The general public, the UTC community and educators and students from a variety of schools and 
colleges in the region are invited to attend. 

The event will also be streamed live at https://livestream.com/utc/2021constitutionDAY and is sponsored by the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Center for Reflective Citizenship, the College of Health, Education and Professional Studies, the Scott L. Probasco Distinguished Chair of Free Enterprise and the Jack Miller Center for Teaching America’s Founding Principles and History.

For other information about the event, including reserved seating for groups and individuals, 
contact the Center for Reflective Citizenship at crc@utc.edu or 423-425-2118.

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