{"id":3144,"date":"2023-08-18T04:04:10","date_gmt":"2023-08-18T04:04:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deliberativecitizenship.org\/?p=3144"},"modified":"2023-08-18T04:04:26","modified_gmt":"2023-08-18T04:04:26","slug":"dci-in-the-news-support-expands-impact-of-the-dci","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deliberativecitizenship.org\/blogposts\/dci-in-the-news-support-expands-impact-of-the-dci\/","title":{"rendered":"DCI in the News: Support Expands Impact of the DCI"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1718\" height=\"1500\" src=\"https:\/\/deliberativecitizenship.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Screenshot-2023-08-17-at-12.04.53-PM.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"DCI in the News\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/deliberativecitizenship.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Screenshot-2023-08-17-at-12.04.53-PM.png 1718w, https:\/\/deliberativecitizenship.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Screenshot-2023-08-17-at-12.04.53-PM-300x262.png 300w, https:\/\/deliberativecitizenship.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Screenshot-2023-08-17-at-12.04.53-PM-1024x894.png 1024w, https:\/\/deliberativecitizenship.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Screenshot-2023-08-17-at-12.04.53-PM-768x671.png 768w, https:\/\/deliberativecitizenship.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Screenshot-2023-08-17-at-12.04.53-PM-1536x1341.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1718px) 100vw, 1718px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An <a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidson.edu\/news\/2023\/08\/09\/better-listening-healthier-communities-support-expands-impact-deliberative-citizenship-initiative\">article<\/a> was published last week on the Davidson College website featuring stories from Davidson students, faculty, staff, community members, and alumni about how the DCI has enabled them to engage in and facilitate more productive discussions about difficult topics. The article includes some great insights from <strong>Anthony Toumazatos \u201925<\/strong> (DCI Fellow), <strong>David Barnard \u201979<\/strong> (Davidson alum and DCI D Team participant), <strong>Pam Dykstra<\/strong> (Davidson community member and DCI Advisory Council member), <strong>Jayme Sponsel<\/strong> (Assistant Director For Research, Learning, and Outreach in Davidson\u2019s Library and a Co-Convener of the DCI), and <strong>Melissa Gonz\u00e1lez<\/strong> (Davidson\u2019s interim Chief Equity and Inclusion Officer and DeeP Collaborative member).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It also highlights two recent gifts that will help the DCI continue to build and expand the deliberative opportunities it is offering. These include a generous gift from <strong>Amy &#8217;98 and Steven Wacaster<\/strong> and a major grant from the <strong>Arthur Vining Davis Foundations<\/strong>. We encourage you to check out the article as soon as you have the chance. It provides a wonderful window into the impact that the DCI has been having \u2013 and promises to have in the years to come.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you want to join in on the action right away, you can <a href=\"http:\/\/wildcatsync.davidson.edu\/submitter\/form\/start\/600081\">sign up<\/a> for a <strong>Fall D Team<\/strong> here and register for our annual <strong>Deliberation Facilitator Training Program<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/2023-dci-deliberation-facilitator-training-program-2-days-tickets-687453601227\">here<\/a>. And stay tuned for more announcements soon about our other fall programs that are in the works!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An article was published last week on the Davidson College website featuring stories from Davidson students, faculty, staff, community members, and alumni about how the DCI has enabled them to engage in and facilitate more productive discussions about difficult topics. 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