Inauguration Week Events -open to students, staff, faculty, and alumni- ADP | National Inauguration Watch – Wednesday, January 20th at 12:00 PM Join students, faculty, and staff from IU and nationwide on Discord to watch and discuss the Inauguration of President-Elect Joe Biden and Vice-President-Elect Kamala Harris! For more information, please visit the Facebook event link… Read more »
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Host (or Attend) a National Issues Forum with Your Class
PLEASE CONSIDER PARTNERING WITH THE AMERICAN DEMOCRACY PROJECT TO TEACH YOUR STUDENTS THE SKILL OF DEMOCRATIC DELIBERATION WHILE INVESTIGATING POLICY ISSUES THAT MATTER TO YOUR ACADEMIC DISCIPLINE AND COURSE SUBJECT MATTER. National Issues Forums are a place where democracy comes alive. It’s where the practice of public deliberation is learned by doing. Forums are neutrally… Read more »
Free mental health services for faculty, staff, & their families
Stress in AmericaTM 2020: A National Mental Health Crisis, conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf of American Psychological Society, found that nearly 8 in 10 adults (78%) say the coronavirus pandemic is a significant source of stress in their lives, while 3 in 5 (60%) say the number of issues America faces is overwhelming to… Read more »
Election/School/COVID got you stressed? Unwind with us. Free Chair Yoga – Thurs. @ NOON.
What: Virtual Chair Yoga: An Election Escape When: Thurs. Nov. 5, 12:00 – 12:30 PM (via Zoom) Where: Zoom: https://iu.zoom.us/j/83071407817 Why: To take a break from election-related, COVID-related, and academic-oriented STRESS. To gain some useful tips about how to breath, stretch, relax, and rejuvenate your mind, body, and spirit during these challenging times. Who: Students,… Read more »
ADP@IUSB Videos: What to do with your ABSENTEE ballot today!
IMPORTANT: Absentee ballots must be RECEIVED by NOON on Election Day to be counted by election officials. A postmark does not count! If you requested an absentee ballot, but have not yet mailed it, you should plan to HAND-DELIVER IT to the county clerk or surrender it at the polls on Election Day. Watch these… Read more »
ADP@IUSB Video: What You Need to Bring with You to the Polls to Vote in Indiana
ADP@IUSB says Know Your Rights on Election Day
Know your rights on Election Day If the polls close while you’re still in line, stay in line. You have the right to vote. If you make a mistake on your ballot, ask for a new one. If the machines are down at your polling place, ask for a paper ballot. Call the ACLU’s Election… Read more »
ADP@IUSB says DROP OFF your mail-in ballot in person. Here’s why . . .
Are you voting by mail using an absentee-by-mail ballot? Here are some common mistakes to AVOID when completing and returning your ballot. https://www.facebook.com/LWVSouthBend/videos/403237444403026 ALSO: Given the late date, we STRONGLY suggest that you drop your ballot off IN PERSON to guarantee that it is received by noon on Election Day, as required by Indiana law.
Voter Information – Election Day, Early Voting, & Resources to Get Informed
VOTER INFORMATION: Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 3rd. Polls are open 6AM – 6PM in the state of Indiana. Go to Vote411.org or indianavoters.com to see what’s on your ballot, check your registration status, find your early voting locations, and more . . . Not an Indiana resident? Go to vote.org or Vote411.org for information… Read more »
Congressional Candidate Debate – Walorski v. Hackett (IN-2) – Wed. Oct. 28
WATCH THE 2ND DISTRICT CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATES DEBATE THE ISSUES FACING OUR STATE AND REGION. CHAT ABOUT THE DEBATE LIVE WITH OTHER MEMBERS OF THE IU COMMUNITY. What: Second District Congressional Candidate Debate When: Wed. Oct 28, 7-8PM EST Who: Pat Hackett (D) and Jackie Walorski (R) Where to watch/listen: WNIT public television (34.1), WSBT (22),… Read more »