Greetings Hatters! Below is information regarding attendance and volunteer opportunities at our annual MLK Day events in January 2018. If you’d like to attend the annual Breakfast (Monday, Jan. 15, 9-11 a.m. at the Hollis Center Rinker Field House), register…
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Author: Kevin Winchell
MLK Breakfast tickets and volunteer opportunities
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Watch the Inauguration!
To commemorate the Inauguration of the 45th President of the United States, Donald Trump, and to engage in civil discussion about the topics of public policy raised by the Inauguration speeches, the Center for Community Engagement and Stetson Votes will…
Tagged with: civic engagement, community engagement, donald trump, inauguration, potus, president, stetson votes, trump
DeLand City Commission Debate Aug. 18
There’s an open seat up for grabs on the DeLand City Commission, and four citizens have stepped forward to fill it. Join The West Volusia Beacon and Stetson University for an opportunity to get to know the candidates for Seat 2…
Flash Panel: Terrorism and Faith Flash Panel
Flash Panel: A conversation in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks Monday, Nov. 23, 5:30 p.m., at LBC Rinker Auditorium In the aftermath of recent terrorist attacks, many people are left with more questions than answers. Why did this happen?…
Tagged with: community engagement, education, faith, History, international, islam, political science, terrorism, United States, veteran
Register to Vote on Constitution Day!
Thursday, Sept. 17 is Constitution Day, a day for our university to reflect on the principles of our Constitution and democracy. To commemorate Constitution Day, students can register to vote, observe a Naturalization Ceremony, and learn about the candidates and…
Tagged with: america, campaign, citizenship, civic engagement, Constitution Day, election, politics, vote
Do you know your Constitution?
In commemoration of Constitution Day, the Center for Community Engagement has developed a short quiz for you to take to test your knowledge of our United States Constitution. “Do you know your Constitution?” Online Quiz Once you complete the quiz,…
Tagged with: campaign, citizen, Constitution Day, democracy, election, global citizenship, TurboVote, United States, values, voting
Register now for Politics 101 Conference
On Saturday, Sept. 6, from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the Stetson Room in the CUB, Stetson University will host its fifth annual “Politics 101” conference, a free, non-partisan, one-day crash course on political campaigning. “The goal of Politics 101…
Tagged with: campaigns, center for community engagement, civic engagement, democracy, elections, Government, politics, Politics 101
Vote in Tuesday’s Election
If you are a Volusia County voter and haven’t already voted through Early Voting or with an Absentee Ballot, then you should “Walk to the Polls”* with the Center for Community Engagement staff on the final day of voting in…
Tagged with: 2014, civic engagement, community engagement, democracy, election, participation, primary, vote, voting
Vote in August Primary Elections
Have you voted yet in the August Primary Elections? Across the state of Florida, registered voters are currently voting in the August Primary Elections. Primary elections have a major impact on our local and national community, affecting issues ranging from…
Tagged with: 2014, campaign, civic engagement, community engagement, congress, democrat, election, governor, Independent, political, political engagement, politics, republican
Love democracy and free food? Tuesday 5-7pm focus group
Want to give your opinion about civic engagement and get free food? Stetson has been selected to be a case study for a national research project about student civic and political engagement. As a student, you are invited to participate…
SGA Election Results
The Student Government Association Election for President and Vice President for the 2014-2015 academic year was held Wednesday, April 9, 2014. A total of 437 registered undergraduate Stetson students from the DeLand campus voted in the election. The results are…
Politics 101: political campaigning
On Saturday, Sept. 14, from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the Stetson Room, second floor of the CUB, Stetson University will host its fourth annual “Politics 101” conference, a free, non-partisan, one-day crash course on political campaigning. Jim Davis,…
Have you voted yet?
FACT: People who vote in their first election are 30% more likely to become habitual voters in their lifetime. “MARCH TO THE POLLS” – FRIDAY @ NOON/5PM! Just a reminder about our “March To The Polls” happening Friday! Meet…
Early Voting has started!
Early Voting for the 2012 election began Saturday, Oct. 27 and goes until Saturday, Nov. 3. Students who have registered using their Stetson University mailing address can vote early at the Supervisor of Elections Office in Downtown DeLand (the historic…
Tagged with: 2012, america, civic engagement, community engagement, election, Obama, president, Romney, vote, voting
2012 Presidential Straw Poll results
Results are in from Wednesday’s Presidential Straw Poll – the first in 32 years at Stetson University! The Straw Poll was conducted from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the CUB front steps. DeLand-campus Stetson students were eligible to vote…
Politics 101: Learn how to run a political campaign!
On Saturday, Sept. 8, from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. in the Carlton Union Building’s Stetson Room, Stetson University will host its third annual “Politics 101” conference, a free, one-day crash course on the nuts and bolts of political campaigning.…
Tagged with: 2012, campaign, civic engagement, community engagement, democrat, election, Independent, Obama, politics, politics101, republican, Romney, vote
Housing Requirements
We wanted to remind all students about our on-campus housing policy and give some information for students who may be requesting to live off-campus for the 2012/2013 academic year. Note that the deadline to request to live off-campus without a…
POLITICS 101 CONFERENCE – Internship Opportunity!
Politics 101 is seeking a student intern to help organize its Fall 2011 conference, tentatively scheduled for Saturday, September 10, 2011. The internship tentatively begins in early July, 2011, and ends on September 23, 2011. This is a non-paid internship,…
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