The discussion will be held on Wednesday, March 7, at 4:30 p.m in the Moseley Center, first floor.
Elon students will engage in a conversation with Alamance County Commissioner Bob Byrd in this latest edition of the Active Citizen Series.
Byrd was elected to the Alamance County Board of Commissioners in 2014. Prior to his electoral campaign 2014, Byrd was a member of the senior executive team at Alamance Regional Medical Center for more than 35 years. During his career at Alamance Regional, he had extensive experience in strategic planning, budgeting, management, development of new initiatives, and collaborating with others which he utilizes on the board.
This discussion is part of a series crafted to allow students to gain a deeper understanding of how government works and to develop the necessary skills to engage in civil discourse across political divides.
The Active Citizen Series is designed to cultivate the next generation of informed leaders who will help strengthen communities and shape our democracy.
Sponsored by the Elon Political Engagement Work Group, Elon Votes!, Kernodle Center for Service Learning and Community Engagement, and the Council on Civic Engagement.