The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a hybrid, virtual and in-person, Public Comment Session on February 20, 2026, to hear directly from the public about the increase in antisemitism on America’s college and university campuses. This session will build on the testimony that will be given at the Commission’s Briefing on February 19, 2026.
The Commission wants to hear from impacted students, educators, university officials, and community members about their experiences with antisemitism on college campuses. The public is also invited to submit written comments. Written submissions may be submitted to asbriefing@usccr.gov no later than March 20, 2026.
This public comment session is a chance for the public to share their own experiences and thoughts to help the Commission continue its work on this important issue.
HOW TO REGISTER AS A SPEAKER:
For more information about the session and how to participate as a speaker, please visit the link below:
USCCR Public Comment Session on Antisemitism on America's College and University Campuses
DATE:
Friday, February 20, 2026, 12 pm – 2:30 pm ET*
LOCATION:
U.S. Commission on Civil Rights
1331 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Suite 1150
Washington, DC 20425 (National Place Building F Street Entrance)
AGENDA:
Introductory Remarks: 12:00 – 12:15 pm
Public Comment Period: 12:15 – 2:15 pm
Closing Remarks: 2:15 – 2:30 pm
The public comment session will also be live streamed on the Commission’s YouTube page.
*Schedule subject to change
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