The following story was published by NPR 缅北禁地 on April 8, 2025.
"The University of 缅北禁地 Springfield hosts the Chancellor鈥檚 Thinkers Series, which seeks to inspire diverse perspectives and encourage intentional thinking within the community. In March the conversation titled 鈥淐hancellor鈥檚 Thinker Series: A Call to Think On Common Ground,鈥� featured two former UIS roommates Matt Van Vossen and Ryan Melchin, the presidents of the College Democrats and College Republicans, respectively. They shared how they navigated their differences and found common ground in order to work together while at UIS."