What can YOU do after Election Day on November 5th? This Monday, we will be discussing what motivates voters, how people can stay engaged after Election Day, and partisan predictions for the 2024 local, state, and national elections. Conversations will be moderated by our very own Dr. Jen Cox from the Department of Communication. Join…Continue Reading PACE: Democracy Across the Discipline
The Institute for Public Affairs and Civic Engagement (PACE) at Salisbury University hosts the lecture series “Democracy Across the Disciplines” 7-8:30 p.m. Mondays throughout the fall semester in Perdue Hall 156. Each week, conversations discuss pressing issues facing the Eastern Shore. Hear from expert faculty and community leaders, and meet others interested in making a difference….Continue Reading PACE: Democracy Across The Discipline
Starting September 9, each Monday, 7-8:30 p.m., in Perdue 156, SU students, staff, and faculty, plus community members can join unique public, interdispilinary conversations on democracy in action through different lenses. You can attend any sessions you wish without commitment, or register to complete the full lecture series for one-course credit. See the schedule in…Continue Reading Democracy across the Disciplines
PACE cordially invites you attend a Campus Community Networking Luncheon, this event is designed to bring together like-minded individuals from various industries, providing a platform to share ideas, explore collaborations, and build valuable connections. When: September 19th, 2024 at 11am Where: Worcester Room…Continue Reading PACE: Campus Community Networking Luncheon
Faculty and staff: Please consider signing up to facilitate a one-hour New Student Reflection Discussion on Convocation Day Each fall, the university welcomes new students to campus with the New Student Reflection (NSR) program. NSR, coordinated by PACE and Student Affairs, uses the method of civic reflection to invite students into conversation as they enter…Continue Reading New Student Reflection 2024 – Faculty and Staff Facilitators Needed!
🗳️💪 Ready to make a difference in Salisbury? Join us in empowering democracy by becoming a poll worker with Power the Polls! Poll workers are essential for ensuring that every vote counts. By stepping up, you’ll: Support fair and secure electionsGain valuable community service experienceGet a front-row seat to democracy in actionNo prior experience is…Continue Reading Sign Up to be a Poll Worker
Serving the nine counties that make up the Eastern Shore, ShoreCorps members engage in direct service to help build and grow organizations that better the communities they serve. Members include Tracy Smith, who serves with One Year to Empowerment. The organization works with teenage girls to help teach valuable skills including first aid certification and…Continue Reading ShoreCorps recognized again
Nnaemeka Eke-Okocha, who goes by Phil, just finished his Master of Arts in Conflict Analysis and Dispute Resolution. During his studies, he also spent two years as the PACE graduate assistant. Phil is originally from the southeastern part of Nigeria, living there until 2019. That year he got a scholarship to study in Italy, where…Continue Reading Farewell to Phil, an Outstanding Graduate Student
Since 2019 more than 50 student scholars have earned over $56,000 in exchange for their service. The Presidential Citizen Scholars (PCS) Program has helped those students to become civic leaders on and off campus. Supported by the Institute for Public Affairs and Civic Engagement (PACE) and the Office of the President, students received support to…Continue Reading Another PCS cohort leaves their legacy
For more than 75 years, the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance (NLA) has carried out a mission to help build leaders who change the world. Here at Salisbury University, PACE has partnered with NLA to help students interested in nonprofits learn about those career options and earn their Certified Nonprofit Professional (CNP) credential. For the second year…Continue Reading Nonprofit Leadership, now a minor!