First Tuesday Forum
09/23/2025

Sheminski will highlight how students are promoting positive change through peaceful activism, with examples from her work with the United Nations and the intercollegiate peace fellowship.
Social Work Major to Explore Peaceful Activism and Student Leadership
Ellie Sheminski ’27, a social work major with minors in criminal justice and Spanish, will present “The Impacts of Peaceful Student Activism” at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 7, in Musselman Library’s Reading Room.
Sheminski will highlight how students are promoting positive change through peaceful activism, with examples from her work with the United Nations and the intercollegiate peace fellowship. She will discuss the importance of youth voices in movements for justice and peace.
This event is free and open to the public. Forum at Bluffton University provides a public space for interdisciplinary discovery about the personal, local and global challenges faced by students, faculty, staff and the Bluffton community.