The Center for Civic Leadership (CCL) is a nationally recognized institute for citizen leadership development. Through its many projects, the CCL provides high-quality educational programs and initiatives designed to enhance civic leadership capabilities among participant.<\/p>\n
Within the CCL, four different projects for students to get involved in The American Democracy Project (ADP), The Global Leadership Project (GLP), Tigers In Service (TIS), and The Women’s Leadership Project (WLP). All of these projects put on events throughout the school year that offer FHSU students and the community opportunities to volunteer and get involved in. <\/span><\/p>\n The CCL is offering events during January and February to students to participate in. Some events are part of the \u201cEmbrace Difference\u201d programming campaign, which is labeled with (ED)<\/span> next to the event. Come to any ED event and show that you are wearing your \u201cEmbrace Difference\u201d bracelet and you will receive a free t-shirt. The upcoming events are listed below:<\/span><\/p>\n January 24<\/b>th<\/b><\/p>\n Table on Stalking Awareness <\/b><\/p>\n Women\u2019s Leadership Project<\/span><\/p>\n Stop by our table in the Memorial Union to learn signs of stalking and tips on what you can do to be an active bystander if someone you know is being stalked. <\/span><\/p>\n Memorial Union Table; 10:30am-1:00pm<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n January 24<\/b>th<\/b><\/p>\n Times Talk<\/b><\/p>\n American Democracy Project\/Forsyth Library\/The New York Times<\/span><\/p>\n Join us in a discussion over the implications of a Trump administration presented by Dr. Lawrence Gould and Dr. Joseph Romance. *Free Pizza or Salad for the first 20 attendees.*<\/span><\/p>\n Forsyth Library; 12:00pm-1:00pm<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n January 25<\/b>th<\/b><\/p>\n Volunteer Fair<\/b><\/p>\n Tigers In Service\/Jana\u2019s Campaign\/First Call for Help\/Jana\u2019s Closet\/American Red Cross\/Options\/Big Brothers Big Sisters\/The Arc<\/span><\/p>\n Stop by and discover the various volunteer opportunities that are offered on campus and within the Hays community. This event is come and go\u2026 become a Tiger In Service!<\/span><\/p>\n Sunset Lounge, Memorial Union; 1:00pm-4:00pm <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n <\/p>\n January 26<\/b>th<\/b><\/p>\n Kansas Day: Trivia Crack \u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n Tigers In Service<\/span><\/p>\n How well do you know the state of Kansas? Come celebrate Kansas\u2019s birthday by playing trivia crack with Tigers In Service and win FREE prizes!<\/span><\/p>\n Memorial Union Table; 10:30am-12:30pm<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n February 4<\/b>th<\/b><\/p>\n Poverty Simulation <\/b>(ED)<\/span><\/p>\n Global Leadership Project\/Center for Civic Leadership<\/span><\/p>\n Can you survive a month in poverty while supporting your family and attending college? This simulation will allow you to put yourself in someone else\u2019s shoes and become informed on the issue of poverty. <\/span>Sign up before January 30<\/span>th<\/span> to receive a FREE t-shirt<\/span>! Sign up through TigerLink or email <\/span>glp@fhsu.edu<\/span>. <\/span><\/p>\n Ballroom, Memorial Union; 1:00pm<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n February 8<\/b>th<\/b> \u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n Civil Discourse Workshop <\/b>(ED)<\/span><\/p>\n American Democracy Project<\/span><\/p>\n Join us and learn how to remain civil in conversation with others who have different views than yourself! We all disagree on a variety of topics, such as, religion, civil or human rights, and politics. Attend this workshop to learn how to be civil and embrace differences. <\/span><\/p>\n **FREE t-shirt to the first 20 attendees.**<\/span><\/p>\n Smoky Hill Room, Memorial Union; 1:30pm-2:30 pm<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n February 8<\/b>th<\/b><\/p>\n Equali-Tea <\/b>(ED)<\/span><\/p>\n Tigers In Service\/Women\u2019s Leadership Project<\/span><\/p>\n Have any questions or input about gender equality in today\u2019s society? Join us for a discussion on gender equality, how it affects you and what can be done about it, facilitated by Dr. Buday.<\/span><\/p>\n Location TBD; 3:00pm<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n February 10<\/b>th<\/b><\/p>\n Film Screening: Beasts of No Nation<\/b><\/p>\n Global Leadership Project <\/span><\/p>\n Join us for this film screening and discussion to increase your awareness of the use of child soldiers globally.<\/span><\/p>\n Cody Commons, Memorial Union; 7:30 pm<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n February 13<\/b>th<\/b><\/p>\n Love Doesn\u2019t Hurt <\/b><\/p>\n Women\u2019s Leadership Project<\/span><\/p>\n February is teen dating violence awareness month. Join us to learn how you can be an active bystander for someone you know that may be in an unhealthy relationship.<\/span><\/p>\n Memorial Union Table; 10:30am-1:00pm<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n February 28<\/b>th<\/b><\/p>\n Times Talk<\/b><\/p>\n American Democracy Project\/Forsyth Library\/The New York Times<\/span><\/p>\n Have you ever wondered how to tell if something is copyrighted, or if you can use a piece of a copyrighted work for class? What about your own copyrights\u2014did you know that you automatically own the copyright to any writing or creative work you do? Come to this Times Talk to learn what you need to know about copyright law as a student at FHSU. Presented by Claire Nickerson. *Free Pizza or Salad for the first 20 attendees.*<\/span><\/p>\n Forsyth Library; 12:00pm-1:00pm<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n February 28<\/b>th<\/b>(ED)<\/span><\/p>\n Film Screening: Remember the Titans <\/b><\/p>\n Global Leadership Project\/Center for Civic Leadership<\/span><\/p>\n Join us to watch <\/span>Remember the Titans<\/span><\/i> just ONE WEEK before Coach Herman Boone visits FHSU to discuss the racial intolerance he faced throughout his life.<\/span><\/p>\n Cody Commons, Memorial Union; 6:00pm<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n <\/p>\n For TMN, I am Jordan Hester.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Center for Civic Leadership (CCL) is a nationally recognized institute for citizen leadership development. 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