Tag: CECL


  • Faculty Across Indiana Explore 3WC Workshop

    Ball State’s Center for Economic and Civic Learning (CECL), in collaboration with the Community-Engaged Alliance and with generous support from the Lumina Foundation and the Lilly Endowment, recently hosted a two-day workshop on June 2–3 introducing faculty and administrators across Indiana to the Third Way Civics (3WC) model of civically catalytic teaching. Held at the […]

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  • HONR 390 – Citizenship, Community, and Leadership

    2025 Citizenship, Community, and Leadership Honors 390 Section 7 (3 credits) Course Day/Time: T/Th 12:30-1:45 Instructor: David J. Roof Course Title: Citizenship, Community, and Leadership Course CRN: 26513 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 […]

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  • 2024 Center for Economic and Civic Learning Annual Report

    The Center for Economic and Civic Learning (CECL) at Ball State has released its 2024 Annual Report, highlighting national recognition, legislative achievements, and expanded civic engagement initiatives that have strengthened democratic participation across Indiana. See the Full 2024 Annual Report Here Key 2024 Milestones: National Recognition for Cardinals Vote! – Ball State was named one […]

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  • 2025 Democracy Fellows

    2025 Democracy Fellows The Center for Economic and Civic Learning at Ball State University is proud to introduce the newly selected 2025 Democracy Fellows—a dynamic group of student leaders committed to strengthening democracy, civic responsibility, and community engagement on campus and beyond. These outstanding students will play a key role in fostering leadership, advancing research, […]

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  • 2024 Civic Learning Symposium

    Post-Event Recap: 2024 Civic Learning Symposium Fostering Dialogue, Deliberation, and Civic Engagement The Center for Economic and Civic Learning (CECL) at Ball State hosted the 2024 Civic Learning Symposium on September 27-28, bringing together educators, community leaders, and national organizations to explore innovative strategies for promoting civic education and fostering democratic engagement. The theme of […]

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  • The 2024 Civic Learning Symposium Program

    The 2024 Civic Learning Symposium Program We are thrilled to announce the 2024 Civic Learning Symposium at Ball State University, scheduled for Friday, September 27th, and Saturday, September 28th. Hosted by the Center for Economic and Civic Learning (CECL), this year’s theme, Education, Dialogue, and Deliberation in Our Democracy, focuses on the vital role of […]

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  • Ball State Voting Trends

    July 28, 2024 David J. Roof & Em Allen • Center for Economic and Civic Learning, Ball State Access the Voting Trends Brief 28-July-2024 Introduction The Center for Economic and Civic Learning (CECL) at Ball State University aims to enhance civic engagement and democratic participation among students and the broader community. This report presents an […]

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  • Shaina Miller, 2024 ALL IN Student Voting Honor Roll

    Shaina Miller, a dedicated Ball State sophomore and Whitinger Scholar, has been named to the prestigious 2024 ALL IN Student Voting Honor Roll, highlighting her commitment to civic engagement and democratic participation. Shaina Miller, studying Political Science Pre-Law with a minor in Sustainability and a concentration in Public Administration, has significantly contributed to the electoral […]

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