Apr 24, 2019 | 2019, Civic Learning and Democratic Engagement, State Politics |
By Ethan Gardner, Honors Civic Engagement State-level political and civic engagement faces barriers in information distribution and stratified participation on race and class lines. My experience of Virginia politics through the Traveling Town Hall, attending a...
Apr 23, 2019 | 2019, Civic Learning and Democratic Engagement, State Politics |
Post by Tyler Strosnider, Honors Civic Engagement History of LGBTQ+ orientations labeled as mental illnesses: According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-II), a Psychological reference book that provides all psychologists common...
Apr 19, 2019 | 2019, 2020 Census |
Colleges and universities have a special responsibility to the communities in which we are situated to ensure a complete count in the 2020 Census because it will directly impact political representation, federal funding and demographic statistics for college towns....
Apr 18, 2019 | 2019, Civic Learning and Democratic Engagement, Health |
Post by Madison Farabaugh, Honors Civic Engagement Background Information: What You Need To Know Statistics of the Global Water Crisis (According to worldvision.org and water.org) 844 million people do not have access to clean water. 3 billion people are without...
Apr 17, 2019 | 2019, Local Politics |
Post by Shelby Taraba, James Madison Center for Civic Engagement Fellow On April 9th, concerned community members gathered at the Gazebo, making signs and preparing to mobilize for the City Council meeting. On March 26th, City Council addressed a proposed ordinance...
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