Nov 15, 2018 | 2018, Civic Learning and Democratic Engagement, Events |
In partnership with the University of Virgnia’s Center for Politics,The Madison Center hosted a MongoliaLEAD delegation at James Madison University on November 15, with young leaders joining us for a day to share ideas about the importance of advancing democracy...
Nov 12, 2018 | 2018, Civic Learning and Democratic Engagement, Events |
Post by: Sarah Taylor Mayhak Friends, how have we already turned a corner into November? Fall, with all the trappings of Homecoming, Halloweekend, Voter Registration, and so much more, has flown by just as the Birds zooming across campus. From where I sit, my...
Nov 2, 2018 | 2018, Voting |
Voting is fundamental to representative democracy. When a person is denied the right to vote, they are not represented in the political system. As the 2018 Midterm Elections approach, we’ve been hearing a lot about concerns of voter disenfranchisement and voter fraud....
Oct 30, 2018 | 2018, Events, Issues |
On October 31, ICAD, Dukes Vote and the Madison Center are hosting a Tent Talk on The Quad from 12-2 pm with facilitated discussions on the national debt. Here’s our primer.
Oct 22, 2018 | 2018, Community Engagement, Issues, Local Politics |
By: Brooke Long, Brittany Loving, Yenifer Portelles, and Nick Anguiano (photo by The Citizen) For those of us who have lived or studied at JMU’s campus, we can argue that the “JMU bubble” is undeniable. Students become accustomed to operating their day-to-day...
Oct 19, 2018 | 2018, Events, Issues |
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8wWpPCxweAU&w=560&h=315] Amy Lewis, College of Visual and Performing Arts Cultural Connections Artist-in-Residence, joined us for a discussion on “‘Why #BlackLivesMatter for Music Education.” ...
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