Carnegie Foundation Community Engagement Elective Classification webinar

Carnegie Foundation Community Engagement Elective Classification webinar  Wednesday, February 20 @ 11am PST / 12pm MST / 1pm CST / 2pm EST  The Carnegie Foundation announced the availability of the 2015 Community Engagement Classification application last week. In an effort to help all of our colleges have the best chance of putting together a successful [...]

Your Vote Counts!: Mount Wachusett Student Voter Registration Drive

TDC member Mount Wachusett Community College of Gardner, Massachusetts is making sure their students know that every vote counts! Below are three of the First Year Experience (FYE) students whose self-designed service learning project was to hold a voter registration drive. The whole class researched the Global Challenges (formally known as “7 Revs”) through The [...]

The Democracy Commitment: “How We Choose Our President - The Inside Story”

Santa Fe College professors Alan Beck and Donna Waller leads a discussion about “How We Choose Our President - The Inside Story” March 28, 2012  

CAMPUS SPOTLIGHT: Johnson County Community College

Johnson County Community College, founded in 1969, has over 50 degrees and academic programs and serves just under 21,000 students per semester. JCCC serves the residents of Johnson County, Kansas through many academic and community based programs.* “As a cultural center, JCCC also contributes to the prosperity of the community. The visual and performing arts [...]

Congratulations to “Bridging Cultures to Form a Nation” Grantees!

            For Immediate Release Contact: Amee Bearne, National Coordinator, The Democracy Commitment [email protected] 202.478.4675 Ten Institutions Chosen to Form Community College Network Focused on Civic Learning through the Humanities Supported by NEH and co-sponsored by AAC&U and The Democracy Commitment, Bridging Cultures to Form a Nation: Difference, Community, and Democratic Thinking, Will Build Campus [...]

CAMPUS SPOTLIGHT: Santa Fe College and TDC Political Forums

Santa Fe College of Gainesville, FL has started an on-going forum to discuss the many issues found in our political, social and voting systems. Educating the attendees - and those who watch on youtube - The Democracy Commitment at Santa Fe College is demonstrating the need for civic and political understanding. Be sure to check [...]

The Democracy Commitment: “State and Local Elections: What’s At Stake?” (Part 2)

http://youtu.be/4ud1wSEWMVc

Santa Fe College professor David Price (History) leads a panel discussion about “State and Local Elections: What’s At Stake?”
Part 2 of 2; February 22, 2012

The Democracy Commitment: “State and Local Elections: What’s At Stake?” (Part 1)

http://youtu.be/D-Ud78HdT2M

Santa Fe College professor David Price (History) leads a panel discussion about “State and Local Elections: What’s At Stake?”

Part 1 of 2; February 22, 2012