Great story from @1Britah of @SSNScholars about the role colleges and universities play in protecting 26th Amendment rights featuring the incredible work at @BardCollege led by @bardcce@JBeckerCCE and more!
As a black woman on a national science show, I intentionally wear braids and my curly Afro to normalize black hair in stem. In this pic, I’m wearing cornrows to study plants being sent to space at NASA.
With the upcoming #MidtermElections, SSN has created a guide to assist faculty with education and voter turnout in their classroom. Learn about the sections it includes on this thread.🧵
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📢 With #MidtermElections around the corner, the following university-based experts are available to offer commentary & analysis on a broad range of election-related issues, such as election administration, race and voter turnout, voter education & more.
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Young people are the future of America & with voting rights under attack, we must do everything we can to protect their right to vote. Today, @RepNikema & I are introducing a bill to expand youth access to voting in this critical moment for our democracy.
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📢Student Voters & Future Voters – Watch our How To Be An Informed New Jersey Voter. We cover what you need to know about how to vote in the upcoming NJ Primary Election on June 7 & why it’s important to your community. #NJStudentsVote#NJVotes https://t.co/yxQYxVyajL
Can't stop thinking about Patrick Lyoya's father talking about how he brought his son from the DRC to live a better life here and now wishes that he hadn't.
He said: "I thought it was a safe place, but it seems like we are in danger even when we come here."
Hi the news mostly sucks but this is one of the most beautiful and inspiring features i've ever read and it will give you hope that change can happen so you should read it too. https://t.co/ROFwe3CX7w
Britah Odondi is the Civic Engagement Manager at @SSNScholars.
Her favorite part of the #SLSVCoalition is that we are a community where everyone has a seat at the table.
📣 Calling all faculty members (and staff & students)!!!
Gear up to mobilize the #StudentVote for local, primary, and midterm elections in 2022 with an exciting webinar from @facultynetwork!
Join on Jan 25th: https://t.co/QsLtImruEp
NEW: IDHE's exclusive, national look at college student participation in the 2020 election
Democracy Counts 2020: Record-Breaking Turnout and Student Resiliency
In this report, you’ll find our analysis of ~9 million students across all 50 states and 1,000+ campuses [THREAD]