Whitney Cross, the Chicago Community Engagement Fellow for the U.S. Fund for United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) will talk about the impact of armed conflict on the children.
UNICEF and Syrian children, October 11
Unit: American Democracy Project
Early voting information from ADP
The American Democracy Project (ADP) at Illinois State University is working ensure students are easily able to register to vote and are informed about voting locations on campus.
ISU students get inside look at national political conventions
A group of Illinois State students has been receiving a lesson in civic engagement and an inside look at history these past two weeks.
Bring civic engagement to your course
The deadline to apply for the (Re)Design Your Course for Civic Engagement summer workshop series has been extended to April 26.
Civic Engagement Day discussion, April 21
Civic Engagement Day is April 21. The Illinois State University campus will celebrate the day with an event from 2-4 p.m. in the Circus Room of the Bone Student Center.
Documentary to explore climate change, April 19
A free screening of the film This Changes Everything will be at 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 19, in Capen Auditorium, Edwards Hall.
Illinois State to serve as national hub for 2016 State of the Union event
Illinois State has been designated as the collegiate hub for coverage of President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address.
Social Issues Fair November 9
The annual Social Issues Fair will be from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday, November 9 in the Prairie Room at the Bone Student Center.
Illinois State to host Republican debate event
Illinois State University’s American Democracy Project (ADP) will host a watch party and social media event around the second Republican presidential debate from 7-10 p.m. Wednesday, September 16, in Schroeder Hall, room 244.
Constitution Day screening of Eyes on the Prize September 17
In honor of Constitution Day and the 50th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, there will be a screening of segment of the award-winning television series Eyes on the Prize at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, September 17.
