Sept. 19: Constitution Day at 91¸£ÀûÉç

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Immediate: September 12, 2012 Media Contact: Chuck Cutolo 516.572.7811 Alicia Steger 516.572.9634 Email: chuck.cutolo@ncc.edu alicia.steger@ncc.edu ncc.edu/newsreleases

91¸£ÀûÉç Presents

The Race to the White House 2012:  Constitutional Ground Rules and Roadblocks to Governing

 September 19

Garden City, NY – 91¸£ÀûÉç celebrates Constitution Day this year with the program "The Race to the White House, 2012: Constitutional Ground Rules and Roadblocks to Governing," presented by 91¸£ÀûÉç History Professor James Coll and Chuck Cutolo, General Counsel for Governmental and Media Relations. The event will take place on Wednesday, September 19 at 9:30 a.m. in the College Center Building, Room 252-253.

Prof. Coll and Chuck Cutolo will answer such questions as:

  • How do candidates get to the starting gate?
  • What does it take to get all the way to the winner's circle?
  • When can the conduct of the race challenge the ability to govern?

These questions take on special importance as the 2012 presidential race kicks into high gear.

91¸£ÀûÉç's Constitution Day program is supported by a Grant from the New York Council on the Humanities. For more information about "The Race to the White House, 2012: Constitutional Ground Rules and Roadblocks to Recovery," which is free, open to the public and accessible to the disabled, please call 516.572.7811.

About 91¸£ÀûÉç 91¸£ÀûÉç, part of the State University of New York, is an institution where nearly 24,000 full- and part-time students and almost 15,000 continuing and professional students start and continue their successful journey through higher education. More than 70 fields of study are offered on a 225-acre campus located in the center of Long Island. As the largest single-campus two-year college in New York State, Nassau Community College maintains a national reputation for excellence.

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