{"id":45880,"date":"2019-09-10T17:03:29","date_gmt":"2019-09-10T21:03:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=45880"},"modified":"2019-09-10T17:03:29","modified_gmt":"2019-09-10T21:03:29","slug":"constitution-day-at-nmc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=45880","title":{"rendered":"Constitution Day at NMC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-13667\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/US-CONSTITUTION_tcm6-78985-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>Does the United States need to have another constitutional convention?<\/p>\n<p>In observance of Constitution Day, Dr. John Zachman, a political science instructor at Northwestern Michigan College, will lead a discussion of the ways the American political system could benefit from substantial amendments to the United States Constitution. Participants will be actively engaged in voicing their own thoughts and ideas on this topic!<\/p>\n<p>The discussion will take place Tuesday, September 17 from 3 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. in Osterlin 203.<\/p>\n<p>The library will also be celebrating our nation&#8217;s governing document of 231 years with a cake in the Osterlin lobby at noon. Come enjoy a piece and ponder what perspective you might bring to Dr. Zachman&#8217;s afternoon discussion!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Does the United States need to have another constitutional convention? In observance of Constitution Day, Dr. John Zachman, a political science instructor at Northwestern Michigan College, will lead a discussion of the ways the American political system could benefit from substantial amendments to the United States Constitution. 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