Constitution Day Events
2024 Constitution Day Events
Social Media Celebration
National Voter Registration Day
- Tuesday, September 17, 2024 from 8am to 10pm
- Mann Library, Lobby
- Cornell Event Listing
The 2023 Daniel W. Kops Freedom of the Press Lecture, Jamelle Bouie, "Constitutionalism, Reform and the Press’ Role in Helping the Public Think About Institutions"
- Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at 5:00pm to 6:30pm
- Klarman Hall, KLRKG70 232 East Ave, Ithaca, NY 14853
- Cornell Event Listing
Politics, Art, and Free Expression
- Friday, September 22, 2023 at 3:30pm to 5:00pm
- Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art - Cornell University, Wing Lecture Room, Floor 2L 114 Central Ave, Ithaca, NY 14853
- Cornell Event Listing
Scalia/Ginsburg Opera
- Saturday, September 23, 2023 at 7:00pm
- Willard Straight Hall, Memorial Room Central Campus
- Cornell Event Listing
OUR BODIES, Their Laws: Reproductive Justice After The Fall of Roe.
- Friday, September 16, 2022 at 4:00pm
- Myron Taylor Hall, 182 Cornell Law School, Myron Taylor Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA
- Cornell Event Listing
Megan McArdle, columnist for the Washington Post to give Freedom and Free Societies Talk
- Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at 5:30pm to 7:30pm
- Statler Hall, 198 106 Statler Drive, Cornell University Campus
- Cornell Event Listing
Friday, September 17, 2021
Since 1992, @LIICornell has made law accessible to the public by publishing online for free and creating materials to help people better understand laws. On #ConstitutionDay, explore the institute's robust source of scholarship on the U.S. Constitution.
The Constitution During a Pandemic and Other Crises
Thursday, September 17, 2020 6:00-7:00PM
Free and Open to the Public, Hosted by the Cornell chapter of The American Constitution Society
Speaker: Michael C. Dorf, Robert S. Stevens Professor of Law, Cornell Law School
Civil Discourse: Executive Power with Neal Katyal and George T. Conway III
Tuesday, September 17, 2019 - Alice Statler Auditorium - 5:30pm to 6:30pm
A conversation with Neal Katyal: Paul and Patricia Saunders Professor of Law at Georgetown University and a Partner at Hogan Lovells, and George T. Conway III: Of Counsel in the Litigation Department of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz. Moderated by Sarah Kreps, Professor of Government and Adjunct Professor of Law.
Know Your Rights Panel Discussion
Monday, September 17, 2018 - William T. Keeton House - 7:15pm to 8:15pm
A panel discussion featuring Professor Jaclyn Kelley-Widmer and Kevin Graham will focus on the practice of students' constitutional rights, both on and off campus, as a means of protecting oneself and others in the face of police brutality, surveillance, and unlawful I.C.E harassment.
Are We In A Constitutional Crisis?
Monday, September 18, 2017 - 120 Physical Sciences Building - 5:30pm
Is the U.S. Constitution in crisis? Is democracy under threat? What opportunities might this moment present?
Panel discussion & community conversation in recognition of Constitution Day, featuring:
- Noliwe Rooks (Director of American Studies; Associate Professor, Africana Studies & Research Center)
- Aziz Rana (Professor, Law School)
- Gerald Torres (Professor, Law School)
- Scott Peters (Professor, Development Sociology)
*Free pocket U.S. Constitutions for attendees!*