The Speech Spotlight is an initiative of the University of California National Center for Free Speech and Civic Engagement intended to help members of higher education communities gain new insights into speech and civic engagement-related issues on university and college campuses. Featured in UC National Center for Free Speech and Civic Engagement Speech Spotlight series Issue 3: Expression and Engagement During COVID-19 is a piece by UCSB’s Blum Center’s Academic Coordinator, Joanne Nowak, entitled: "Staying Connected While Apart: Supporting Dialogue and Civic Engagement in a Virtual World".

Click the link below to read the Blum Center's submission.