Join The Atlantic at Race, Justice & Equity this Friday, October 30, where speakers will explore how to reform, and possibly rebuild, a criminal justice system that has for too long been based on racial inequities. Click here to register and to learn more.
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The Teagle Foundation and the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) are partnering to jointly sponsor Cornerstone: Learning for Living, a grant program aimed at reinvigorating the role of the humanities in general education on campuses across the country.
To learn more, read the Cornerstone: Learning for Living request for proposals and toolkit. Concept papers for the first round of planning and implementation awards must be submitted by December 1, 2020. "
For more information about funding for the humanities, fellowships, and faculty awards, please click here.
Here is the recording from the webinar. Passcode: I!6?T&cm. In addition to the recording, below are new data points that are meant to add to and clarify what was discussed earlier:
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The following post was written by Will Brummett, Program Manager of Co-Curricular Service in the Honey W. Nashman Center for Civic Engagement and Public Service.
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The following post was written by Will Brummett, Program Manager of Co-Curricular Service in the Honey W. Nashman Center for Civic Engagement and Public Service.
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Every Thursday at 6PM, GW Teach (@gw_teach) discusses community engagement experiences, courses offerings, and much more on Instagram live. This Thursday, there will be a guest speaker who will discuss how GW students can get involved in mentoring DCPS students during this virtual instruction semester.
The 2021 Gulf-South Summit on Service-Learning and Civic Engagement through Higher Education will be held in a virtual format, March 15 - 18, 2021. Proposals for Interactive Workshops, Panel Discussions, Individual Presentations and Posters will be accepted through Oct. 31st. Click here for more information and to submit a proposal.
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Insights from the National Conference on Citizenship (NCoC):
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Next week, the National Conference on Citizenship (NCoC) will discuss How City Governments Are Innovating for Full Participation. Amaad Rivera, NCoC's own, will host the event and be joined by municipal leaders from Wisconsin and New York to share and discuss the most innovative solutions from city government to increase voter registration, voter turnout, and ensuring a full Census count in the midst of a pandemic. Learn more and register here.
January 20-23, "Join thousands of other committed and forward-thinking campus leaders at all levels and from institutions of all types for the 2021 American Association of Colleges & University’s (AAC&U) Annual Meeting to explore the most pressing questions now facing higher education, to share effective educational practices and explore new financial models, and to work out together what undergraduate education will look like in a post-pandemic future." Click here to learn more.
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On Monday, October 19, from 4:00pm EST -5:30pm EST, the panel will discuss The First Hundred Days: Under Biden, Trump, or Biden and a GOP-controlled Senate. Click here to learn more and register.
The panel will include:
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The George Washington University and Politics and Prose Live! will host Alicia Garza, co-creator of #BlackLivesMatter, for a discussion of her new book, The Purpose of Power. Ms. Garza will engage in a moderated discussion and live question and answer session with participants.
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Wednesday, October 21, 9:30am - 10:30am, the Center for Nonprofit advancement's Sector Rebuilding Campaign launched in response to the pandemic, will support nonprofits in rebuilding the capacity and systems needed to thrive throughout the health and economic crisis and over the next three years.
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