Center for Economic and Civic Learning

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Tag: BSU Students

  • Citizenship, Community, and Leadership
    March 14, 2024 by

    Citizenship, Community, and Leadership Honors 390 (section 8, 3 credits) Course Day/Time: T/Th 11-12:15 Instructor: David J. Roof Course Title: Citizenship, Community, and Leadership Course CRN: 26509 Course Description This course seeks to engage you in a journey that delves into the intersections of citizenship, community involvement, and leadership development. We will explore the question […]

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  • CECL Celebrates New Civic Seal Legislation
    March 14, 2024 by

    Center for Economic and Civic Learning Celebrates Legislative Achievement in Civic Education In a significant stride toward enhancing civic education, the Center for Economic and Civic Learning (CECL) heralds the passage of the landmark legislation SB 211. The bill, which saw bipartisan support, was passed by the Indiana General Assembly on Friday, March 8, signaling […]

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  • Cardinals Vote! Information
    February 4, 2024 by

    Indiana Resident Students: Register to Vote. Take the ALL IN Pledge to Vote Check Your Indiana Voter Status, Poll Location and More! Key Info for Indiana Voters Registration Deadline — 29 days before the election. Your state voter ID number is your ten digit Indiana issued driver’s license number. If you do not possess an […]

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  • Cardinals Vote! 2024 Button Design Contest
    February 4, 2024 by

    Do you have a passion for democracy and creativity? The Center for Economic and Civic Learning is thrilled to announce the 2024 Button Design Contest,” and we want YOU to be a part of it! This contest was designed by the Ball State’s 2024 Democracy Fellows. Design Your Way to Promote Democracy! Contest Details: • […]

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  • Ball State’s 2024 Democracy Fellows
    January 10, 2024 by

    Ball State’s 2024 Democracy Fellows The Democracy Fellows Program is a Ball State initiative designed to cultivate a new generation of informed, empowered, and socially responsible leaders. The 2024 Democracy Fellows will gain hands-on experience in community outreach, political advocacy, and democratic processes. This program is not just about learning; it’s about actively shaping the […]

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  • BSU Faculty Journey to Uzbekistan
    October 3, 2023 by

    Ball State Faculty Meet U.S. Ambassador, Embark on a Productive Journey to Uzbekistan A delegation of faculty members from Ball State University that included David J. Roof, Rachel Geesa, and Emil Khisamutdinov embarked on an enlightening journey to Uzbekistan, where they engaged in academic collaborations, explored educational opportunities, and met with U.S. Embassy Public Affairs […]

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  • Civic Learning Symposium Schedule
    August 14, 2023 by

    CREATE’s Annual Civic Learning Symposium will be held in the evening on Friday, August 25, and Saturday, August 26 at the L.A. Pittenger Student Center Ballroom at Ball State University. Cost: Free Dress: Casual Meals: Dinner and Lunch Provided To Download a Copy of the Schedule: Click HERE Friday’s Presenter Bios On Friday, August 25, […]

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  • The CREATE Team is Hiring Ball State Students
    March 31, 2023 by

    CREATE is an innovative approach to instruction, student learning and professional development in civics, that integrates American history, geography, government, and media literacy. CREATE builds on both cutting-edge approaches to civic learning, integrating, and adapting multiple evidence-based strategies and tracking and assessing the resultant outcomes to produce a scalable model for building the civic capacity […]

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  • UNITED – We are Looking for Ball State Students!
    March 31, 2023 by

    Please Join Us! About UNITED. This program, supported by the U.S. Department of State and U.S. Embassy in Tashkent, is a 21-day exchange program to improve civic understanding and build lasting relationships between the United States and Uzbekistan. We are looking for Ball State students of any major to participate in this enriching educational experience […]

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