Citizenship in Action: Embedding Civic Learning in Your Courses

Term: Fall 2025

Date: October 17th, 2025

Time: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Location: Graduate Life Center 40

Instructors: Jenni Gallagher & Meghan Madel

Presented By: Office of General Education (GE)

Description:

Higher education plays a vital role in fostering a healthy civic society. As educators, you help students build the knowledge, skills, and values needed for success in students' future personal, professional, and civic lives. 

This professional development course will equip you with practical strategies to integrate civic learning into your curriculum, no matter your discipline. Participants will explore diverse pedagogical approaches to foster critical thinking and inspire active citizenship and will learn tools for designing meaningful activities and outcomes that support student growth and societal impact.