Month: October 2022

Civic Engagement Opportunity

The National Civic League is hosting a webinar next week on Tuesday, October 25 at 5 pm ET (4 pm CT) titled Creating a Civic Learning Environment. In this webinar, people will hear from a group of elementary teachers who are teaching the skills of deliberative democracy to their students. Speakers will also discuss five important skills necessary for creating a civic learning environment, and how to incorporate them into the classroom.

Participants are encouraged to read speaker Stacie Molnar-Main’s article Concerned About Civic Learning? Consider the Learning Environment before attending in order to better participate in the discussion.

Click here to register for the event.

 

Political Internship Opportunity

For students looking to get involved in the political sphere, the office of senator James Lankford is currently looking for spring interns. For information on this opportunity, please visit their website at https://www.lankford.senate.gov/services/internships.

November 8 Election Updates

Sample ballots for the upcoming November 8 election are available. To view the ballot for your precinct, log in to the Oklahoma Voter Portal here.

In addition, you can view the full election list by county here, courtesy of the Oklahoma State Election Board.

Voter Registration Deadline

The deadline to get registered to vote in the November 8 election is coming up next Friday on October 14. With this in mind, the Center for Civic Engagement will be hosting one more voter registration drive before this deadline on Thursday, October 6 in the lobby of the College of Education and Professional Studies from 9:00 am. to 2:00 pm. be sure to stop by if you haven’t registered yet!