Voting is a great way to practice civic engagement and make your impact. The next opportunity to vote in McLean County is the April 6 local election.
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Milner Library announces talk on international civic engagement
Join Milner Library for a special virtual talk on How Librarians Support International Libraries: Civic Engagement Beyond our Borders on March 30.
Illinois State University receives national Voter Friendly Campus designation
Illinois State University is being recognized nationally as one of over 231 institutions in the country designated as a Voter Friendly Campus by the national, nonpartisan organizations the Fair Elections Center’s Campus Vote Project and Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education.
Nominations open for annual Civic Engagement Awards
The Center for Civic Engagement is now accepting nominations for the University’s annual Civic Engagement Awards. Nominations are due by 11:59 p.m. on Monday, March 8, 2021.
Alternative Breaks plans service trips for May 2021
Alternative Breaks will begin hosting service trips once again this May, after being on hold since March 2020 due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Voter Restoration Initiative seeks to continue conversations around voter suppression and political engagement
Last fall, the Voter Engagement Coalition launched the Voter Restoration Initiative to increase awareness of voter suppression in marginalized communities through a series of resources to spark conversation.
Center for Civic Engagement launches Spring into Service
The Center for Civic Engagement is launching Spring into Service, a series of service opportunities for Illinois State students throughout the spring semester.
New CCE series explores wicked problems
A new programming series from the Center for Civic Engagement (CCE) will encourage campus and community members to come together in conversations around community safety and justice.
Zompetti to speak on political polarization
Dr. Joseph Zompetti, professor of communication at Illinois State University, will lead a discussion titled “Political Polarization” from 7 to 8:30 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 28 on Zoom.
Events planned for presidential inauguration
The Center for Civic Engagement is encouraging Redbirds to remain engaged in the political process by watching the presidential inauguration.