“I know what it is like to feel the entire continuum of being young, marginalized and disenfranchised to becoming whole, empowered and American. Now more than ever, we need to reimagine, protect and strengthen the pillars of our democracy. We have to turbocharge and make real an intersectional and [...]
Are you a faculty member who is interested in the student voting space? Are you wanting to talk with other faculty members across the country about voting efforts on your campus? Are you curious about incorporating voting into your classroom but don’t know where to start? Are you wanting [...]
How, as a democracy, should the United States conduct our elections? Who decides access to the ballot box? Should large contributors have unlimited say? Who should draw congressional and legislative districts? How do we enforce ethical behavior in elected officials? In 2021, the U.S. House has reintroduced H.R.1, For the [...]
Military Appreciation Month takes place every year throughout the entire month of May. It was officially designated by Congress in 1999. It’s a perfect opportunity to express gratitude to former and current members of the U.S. military. This year, especially as service members have worked on the front lines [...]
https://campuselect.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Fellows-Graduation-2021.mp4 Dear Graduates: Congratulations! You did it! All of your hard work, endless studying, note-taking, paper-writing up-all-nighters – it has accumulated to this – graduation! Be proud of yourself. Graduating is not an easy task. It is an accomplishment that only comes after you make a commitment to hard work, dedication and [...]
Join us on May 11, 2021 at 11PM EST for a discussion on how redistricting impacts your campus community. We will learn about the redistricting process taking place this year with Dr. Christopher Fowler, an Associate Professor of Geography and Demography at Pennsylvania State University. We will also walk through [...]
Tuesday’s guilty verdict in the trial of Derek Chauvin represents an important milestone in the fight for racial justice in America. A jury delivered a unanimous decision to hold the former police officer accountable for his excessive use of force that caused the death of George Floyd. A jury [...]
We are pleased to release our 2020 Annual Report and share with you the challenges and successes of the last year. Despite the difficulties posed by the pandemic, 2020 was one of CEEP’s most successful years. Our staff, student Fellows and campus partners worked together to adapt to the circumstances and create new [...]
Campus Election Engagement Project (CEEP) is excited to announce the addition of two new members to our Board of Directors. Nannette Bailey served as the Community Partnerships Coordinator at Virginia Commonwealth University for over eight years, during which she facilitated the development of student leaders through community engagement. Now, Bailey [...]
Campus Election Engagement Project (CEEP) is continuing our webinar series for faculty and staff next Tuesday (13th) at 12pm EST Reducing Political Tension in the Classroom. We will discuss what ground rules are in a classroom and how to implement them, how to set up an environment for fostering civic dialogue [...]
