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Awakening Democracy: The Catalytic Role of Higher Ed

February 6th event co-sponsored by LLC

In a time of profound civic challenges, can higher education be a catalyst for a democratic awakening? Harry Boyte, Senior Scholar in Public Work Philosophy, Sabo Center for Democracy and...

Posted: January 23, 2019, 10:55 AM

CFP: American Democracy Project

Deadline February 1, 2016

Each year, three national higher education organizations--the American Democracy Project, The Democracy Commitment, and NASPA--jointly host a Civic Learning and Democratic Engagement (CLDE)...

Posted: December 17, 2015, 1:38 PM

Dr. Helen Atkinson's op-ed in Baltimore Sun

Treat neighborhood schools like charters

Dr. Helen Atkinson, who leads the Teacher's Democracy Project, an initiative in UMBC’s LLC Doctoral Program, has an op-ed in the July 9th Baltimore Sun about treating neighborhood schools like...

Posted: July 9, 2015, 11:41 PM

AMST 630 Cultural Policy - Course Fall '15

Instructor: James Counts Early

This course, constructed around proactive student-participation, examines the historical backdrop and contemporary development of cultural policy in the United States, especially in relation to...

Posted: May 25, 2015, 7:37 PM

Course offer for Fall '15: AMST 630 Cultural Policy

Instructor: James Counts Early

This course, constructed around proactive student-participation, examines the historical backdrop and contemporary development of cultural policy in the United States, especially in relation to...

Posted: April 26, 2015, 10:27 PM