Teaching Citizen Leadership and No-Blame Problem Solving
Guest blog post from The Citizens Campaign Do your students know that their powers as citizens extend beyond the ballot and beyond protesting? Do they know that…
Public Purpose: Campus Compact President's Blog
Reflections from the Global Cooperation for the Democratic Mission of Higher Education meeting in Dublin, Ireland
By Bobbie Laur, Campus Compact President One of the first meetings I had after starting as Compact’s new President was with Ira Harkavy, Founding Director of th…
Announcing the 2022-2023 Engaged Scholars
The field of community-engaged scholarship is new in its naming and old in its application. As with all fields, community-engaged scholarship depends on the div…
Reports from TRUCEN 2021-22 Sustained Conversation Groups
Nancy Thomas (Tufts University) leads a sustained conversation group discussion on “Strengthening Engagement in a Challenged Democracy” The final session of thi…
Highlights from the TRUCEN 2022 Annual Meeting
TRUCEN Members Renew Ties, Focus on Equity The University of Massachusetts Amherst hosted the 2022 TRUCEN meeting This year’s gathering of The Research Universi…
Decoding Student Voting Organizations
With the midterm election around the corner, Campus Compact knows there are a lot of organizations out there in the Student Voting space. Who are the best partn…
Recognizing Student Voting Champions
The ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge recently announced 82 students from 29 states who are recognized on its 2022 Student Voting Honor Roll for their nonpartis…
Reflections from the Community Colleges for Democracy Affinity Network Planning Retreat
We are back together! Thank you to Red Rocks Community College for hosting our Community Colleges for Democracy affinity network planning retreat last week. We…
Ask your senator to restore funding to Learn and Serve America
The Coalition for Service-Learning, which Campus Compact is a part of, has been advocating for federal funding for service-learning, particularly through the re…
Bobbie Laur joins International Consortium for Higher Education Steering Committee
Campus Compact President Bobbie Laur has joined the Steering Committee for the International Consortium of Higher Education, Civic Responsibility, and Democracy…