The University of Illinois Springfield Campus Senate introduces new resolution to eliminate its General Education curriculum focusing on issues of diversity and engaged citizenship.

For over a decade now, Engaged Citizenship Common Experience has been a core curriculum of the UIS academic experience.

The ECCE curriculum also comprises Internships and Engagement Experiences, including study abroad/study away programs.

A group of faculty members oppose the resolution and are working to defeat it.

This article appeared on WAND News on Jan. 21, 2022.

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