The Jack Miller Center says “nearly all the deans and directors” of burgeoning civics programs on college campuses belong to ...

As the U.S. faces the continued rise of political polarization, scholars and policymakers from across the ideological spectrum came together at a two-day conference last month—hosted jointly by Johns ...

University of Northern Iowa student Dani Duffey leads a June 26 campus tour for incoming freshmen and their families at the campus in Cedar Falls. UNI is seeking Board of Regents approval this week to ...

Rita Hodges, the assistant director at the Netter Center for Community Partnerships and 2005 College graduate, recently co-authored “The Road Half Traveled.” The book is about 10 national universities ...

Nonprofit organizations and local government institutions in urban areas often have two things in common: tackling difficult social issues and doing so with limited resources, including time to invest ...

We are in a state of emergency with societal inequalities worsening and current systems and structures struggling to narrow widening gaps between privileged and marginalised communities. Universities ...

Civil discourse might not be the phrase that first comes to mind when most people think about Washington these days, but there’s one place in the nation’s capital where it is a daily practice: ...

AUSTIN, Texas — A 101-year-old building at the University of Texas will be transformed into a place to study civic leadership. On Thursday, state leaders and the University of Texas Board of Regents ...

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - The University of Northern Iowa’s civic education center will receive more than $1 million in federal funding to lead statewide efforts in strengthening ...

Over winter term, Drexel University — through its colleges, schools and other units and programs — created a variety of new opportunities for industry and local partnerships as well as civic ...

Derek Douglas, who serves as President Obama’s senior adviser on urban policy, will join the University of Chicago as its next Vice President for Civic Engagement, beginning in January. Since 2009, ...

AMES — After Iowa’s public universities in the spring promised to pursue a DEI-related directive from regents and lawmakers to explore establishing new “free speech and civic education” initiatives on ...