We are a diverse group of faculty across U.S. institutions dedicated to ensuring our students are fully equipped to vote. An initiative of @SSNScholars
📢The latest from FacNet's Curriculum and Scholarship Subcommittee!
Learn5⃣strategies to connect your curriculum and democracy from @drcrystalhb, @NancyThomasIDHE, @BTrog, @conniejor, @oakomolafe1, & Laura Lovett.
Read now ⤵️
https://t.co/UMwFuLAjgG
🇺🇸🗳️ Interested in #Election research? Join us for our September Q&A NEXT WEEK with @liamerivaki & @VotingGuy! Discover how election research and policy intersect—and how you can leverage insights to strengthen #Democracy.
🔗Register now: https://t.co/o6cYuTvbOY
On 9/4, McCourt’s Tech & Public Policy program will convene election officials, leading academic experts and civil society stakeholders for a one-day symposium focused on U.S. election officials’ preparedness ahead of the 2024 presidential election. https://t.co/kTNZS87tg0
.@aacu is hosting their annual meeting in January in D.C.! They are seeking proposals on a variety of education-related tracks, including "Educating for a Democracy in Question." Deadline: July 31st
ℹ️Proposals info: https://t.co/HM4Rthds4Q
https://t.co/BMUnW6OnRL
AAC&U’s IDHE is thrilled to launch Democracy Re/Designed! If your campus is ready to engage in critical conversations about the future of democracy, then access this conceptual framework and toolkit! https://t.co/N2mWVSFZga
💫 Introducing CAROLINADAZE, a new music & arts festival powered by young North Carolinians dreaming of better daze. Featuring: @tierrawhack Moses Sumney, @lute_west9, @HeladoNegro.
Pre-Sale begins 7/8 at 10am ET — sign up NOW~ at https://t.co/qKsUQstYfq
🧱 Universities are not just centers of learning. They're the bedrock of democracy.
We need a new approach focused on civic readiness, diversity, and free expression to fortify this foundation: https://t.co/nFbnZX9LhJ
#Democracy#CivicLearning
See my #MLKDay Op-Ed in @starledger on the historic #Vote16 Ordinance that just passed in @CityofNewarkNJ 🗳️Inspired by the hearing, I wrote about the local, state, & federal solutions necessary to protect the #YouthVote & #26thAmendment.
https://t.co/jw6eFHq57g
Just a week away: 15 years ago NC enacted voter pre-registration for 16 and 17 year olds. Under this program, on January 6, 2024 there will be 76,000+ 17-year olds activated and sent voter reg cards if 18 by Nov 5, 2024. (They can vote in Mar 5, 2024 primary) #ncpol /1
With challenges that threaten honest elections and effective gov't, what will American democracy look like? Join this webinar on Nov. 14 to learn answers to that question from Theda Skocpol, @larryrjacobs, @ChloeThurstonDC & @kewhittington.
Register: https://t.co/VllwhIPGhH
The fourth biennial #AllInAwards Celebration is taking place November 14!
We’re excited to join @allintovote virtually to honor colleges and universities across the country that organized nonpartisan opportunities to turn out and vote. RSVP: ⤵️
🔗https://t.co/8zwUcCkf4i
Polarization scholars: Join @DCameron84 today at 2 p.m. for a discussion on how to study political polarization through the lens of moral decision making and cross-disciplinary collaboration. Email [email protected] for the Zoom link or join in person in 133 Sparks Building.
Join our @PSULatinx colleagues on Thursday at 6 p.m. in 112 Borland Building for a conversation with political strategist @ChuckRocha on the divides that dictate wo holds power in American politics.
There’s still time to vote early in many states! Last year almost 50% of all voters voted early, this year you can; too! Make a plan to vote at https://t.co/46OvTdHA4V 🗳
2:30pm today!
I'll speak at the @FacultyNetwork workshop about how a unit on voting methods in my general education math course has helped students develop quantitative reasoning skills and encouraged #CivicEngagement.
Still time to register here: https://t.co/Me7GNWwTXc
Check out the @FacultyNetwork for #StudentVotingRights Fall Workshop this week!
I'm speaking on Thursday October 19 about using voting & elections in a mathematics course to teach quantitative reasoning and encourage #CivicEngagement.
Register here: https://t.co/Me7GNWwTXc