The Center for Student Political Studies is hosting a special event on Wednesday, February 3 to highlight the importance of political engagement and civic involvement. Texas State Representative Diana Maldonado (D – Round Rock), former Austin mayor Bruce Todd, and Peck Young, director of ACC’s Center for Public Policy and Political Studies, will address students at the college’s Eastview Campus. The event will be held on February 3 from 6 to 8 p.m. in Eastview’s Multipurpose Hall (building 8000).

There will be free food and drink along with a drawing for an iPod shuffle. Students will also have an opportunity to learn about a Center for Student Political Studies charity program. The Silver Star Project aims to promote literacy among children.

For more information, contact Avy Gonzalez at 223-7049 or [email protected].