WILKES-BARRE — Jill Avery-Stoss, president of The Institute, this week said an engaged population is the foundation of a strong, vibrant community. “Civic engagement is difficult to measure, however,” ...

Civic engagement rarely begins in a vague email or at the registrar’s office. It really begins in late-night dorm talks, over dining hall meals, and with hushed study sessions in the campus library.

What should concern us more than reminders about elections is a narrative that treats civic participation itself as a threat.

In this edition of Hot Seat, civic leader Andy Moore joins to discuss Oklahoma’s political landscape, the power of grassroots action, and why he believes bold reforms are needed to protect democracy.

Cornell Votes held its second-annual Civic Celebration in Willard Straight Hall Memorial Room on Sunday to celebrate Cornell’s historic voter turnout this year and recognize civic engagement leaders. ...

In many Western democracies, young people are voting less and less — but not everywhere. The generational gap in voter participation is reshaping the very meaning of democratic citizenship. In recent ...

It is estimated that among the 5.6 million voting aged citizens living in New York City, only 4.2 million New Yorkers are actively registered to vote – leaving 1.4 million voters missing from the ...

A panel of representatives speak at “Maize and Blue Civics: The State of Voting Rights,” an event initiated by the campus nonpartisan civic engagement organization Turn Up Turnout at Weill Hall ...

Civic Nation uses organizing, engagement, and public awareness to address some of our nation's most pressing challenges. We work with public and private partners to inspire, educate, and activate ...

The William & Mary Voter Engagement committee, composed of students, faculty, and staff, promotes the value of voting by providing information and hosting events year-round that encourage voter ...

Civic leader Andy Moore discusses Oklahoma’s political landscape, advocacy for democratic reforms, and the vital role of grassroots action in shaping our future.” In this edition of Hot Seat, civic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Recent attempts by local political actors to cast neutral encouragement of voter participation as something scandalous miss the ...