LibGuides: Constitution Day: Constitution Day

Constitution Day

September 17 is designated as Constitution Day and Citizenship Day to commemorate the signing of the U.S. Constitution in Philadelphia on September 17, 1787.

Pick up a free paperback copy of The Constitution on the first floor of the library at the Information Commons Desk or the Constitution Day display.

The Constitution

The Constitution of the United States

The Amendments (with interpretation and debate)

2024 Events

Civic Engagement in the Latinx Community
Tuesday, September 17
11:30 am – 1:30 pm
Founders Hall Auditorium

Join the Office of Equity and Inclusion; the Equity, Inclusion, and Anti-Racism Council; and the Community Engagement Department for a celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month featuring keynote speaker Migdalia Loyola, chief of staff for Public Engagement for the Governor's Office of Minnesota. We invite you to attend and take part in sowing the seeds of civic engagement within the Latinx community.

September 17 is also Constitution Day, which annually commemorates the signing of the Constitution on September 17, 1787. All attendees will receive a FREE pocket-sized edition of The U.S. Constitution and Fascinating Facts About It!

This event is free. For more information contact at Office of Equity and Inclusion at oei@metrostate.edu. This is a Passport-eligible event.
National Constitution Center Virtual Events

A variety of free, online events hosted by the National Constitution Center (NCC) including a preamble reading, naturalization ceremony, and a conversation with the Honorable Neil M. Gorsuch, associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court and NCC honorary co-chair.