FAYETTEVILLE, Ark., Sept. 15 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news release:

The annual Constitution Day lecture, hosted by the Department of Political Science, is set to be delivered this Thursday, Sept.17. Presented at 3:30 p.m. in the Mullins Library event space, Professor Andrew Dowdle will lecture for around an hour with time for questions.

Constitution Day is observed every year to celebrate the ratification of the United States Constitution on Sept. 17, 1787. The Political Science Department traditionally sees one volunteer professor give a complimentary lecture on the United States Constitution from either an American perspective or a comparative international perspective.

Dowdle will speak on the topic "Would Ge...