North Carolina
Campus Engagement
North Carolina Campus Engagement is a collaborative network of colleges and universities committed to:
- Educating students for civic and social responsibility
- Partnering with communities for positive change
- Strengthening democracy
The NC Campus Engagement state office fosters connections between campuses, shares best practice information and resources, recognizes outstanding work, and champions civic and community engagement in higher education.
Announcements:
#VoteSum22
Join us for the 7th annual NC College Voter Summit September 9 at Elon University (10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.). Sponsored by the NC Campus Voting Coalition, #VoteSum22 is the longest running state-based gathering for students and administrators who lead election engagement efforts. Free, but registration required.
Seeking Host Campuses for the Student Dialogue Ambassadors initiative
NCCE launched the Student Dialogue Ambassadors in August to promote civil discourse and dialogue. Two students on four pilot campuses, will be trained to facilitate conversations and bridge divides on campus. Apply today to be a host site. Deadline: August 25.
Member Funding Opportunities
We are pleased to offer multiple funding opportunities to support civic and political engagement this academic year. Deadline: August 15
Election Engagement Sustainability Fellowship
Election Engagement Mini-Grants
Civil Discourse & Dialogue Mini-Grants
News:
NCCE Takes Off!
On June 29, 2022, North Carolina Campus Engagement launched. Over 70 individuals attended two launch parties at High Point University and NC State University. It was a day of celebration and reflection as we honored the past and stepped into a bold new future.
VISTA Spotlight Series: Demetrice Sheard & East Carolina University
Today’s spotlight is on Demetrice Sheard, the NC Hunger Corps AmeriCorps VISTA serving at East Carolina University in their Center for Leadership and Civic Engagement. In this role, he serves in ECU’s Purple Pantry, and works closely with two of the Center’s partners.
VISTA Spotlight Series: Mitchell Moravec & NC Central University
Today’s spotlight is on Mitchell Moravec, the NC Hunger Corps AmeriCorps VISTA serving at North Carolina Central University (NCCU) in their Campus Pantry. Mitchell is a graduate of NC State University, having received Bachelor’s degrees in Psychology and Materials Science Engineering…