C-SPAN cable channel's campaign bus to visit UD campus

3:28 p.m., Oct. 24, 2012--The C-SPAN Campaign 2012 Bus will visit the University of Delaware campus on Wednesday, Oct. 31, from 1-2:30 p.m. It will be parked alongside the Trabant University Center.

The Campaign 2012 Bus travels the country to promote and enhance C-SPAN’s extensive resources and political coverage by stopping at major political events such as candidate debates and speeches in early primary states and meeting with voters on the campaign trail. Additionally, the bus is touring state capitals, visiting community events, and hosting students and teachers around the nation, giving them an inside look at C-SPAN’s educational and political resources.

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University of Delaware graduates planning to attend Alumni Weekend are encouraged to register for the annual Blue Hen 5K walk and run, which will be held Sunday morning, June 5.

June 6-9: Food and culture series

The 20th annual June Lecture Series at the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UD in Wilmington will be held June 6-9. Titled 'June a la Carte,' this year's program focuses on great political documents, feminism, world politics and a Newark cuisine sampler.

• June 6-9: Food and culture series
• Through June 30: 'Saving White Clay Creek'
• July 22: WWE Heatwave Tour
• Through Sept. 16: Women of color in academia

Aboard the Campaign 2012 Bus, visitors can learn about the following programming and resources via HD TVs, touch screen computers, laptops, and mobile devices:

• C-SPAN’s Campaign 2012 website, including video of candidates and campaign events, information on key state races and the electoral college and ways to follow the social media related to the campaign;
• C-SPAN’s public affairs event coverage;
• C-SPAN’s web offerings, including archived video going back to 1987 through C-SPAN’s Video Library and Congressional Chronicle; and
• Many ways to connect with C-SPAN including Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare, YouTube, XM Radio, and iPhone and Blackberry apps

For more information visit the website.