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Category: Events and Conferences

Events and Conferences

Skidmore 2025 Program Directors Conference Recap

The 2025 Program Directors Conference at Skidmore College brought together Periclean leaders from across the country for three days of collaboration and reflection. Hosted by Skidmore’s exceptional team, the gathering featured sessions on civic engagement, storytelling, and future programming. Highlights included Skidmore’s Co-Creation Initiative, inter-campus collaboration ideas, and creative approaches to civic learning. With art, dance, and “Living Art” performances woven throughout, the conference celebrated imagination, partnership, and the shared work of strengthening democracy through higher education.

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November 6, 2025
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Events and Conferences

Save the date– Fall Writing Workshop and Retreat: “Crafting Your Institutional Narrative”

Project Pericles, PCCE, and the Global Learning Collaborative are launching a new series of immersive writing retreats for community-engaged faculty and administrators. The first, October 30–November 2 at the Blue Mountain Center in the Adirondacks, will focus on developing institutional narratives to advance civic engagement partnerships and impact.

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August 11, 2025

Pericleans and Partners Receive Recognition from the Bonner Foundation

At the Bonner Foundation’s Summer Leadership Institute and 35th Anniversary, Pericleans and partners were honored across multiple categories. These recognitions celebrate decades of leadership, innovation, and impact in civic and community engagement.

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July 10, 2025
Collaborations

Event Recap: Teaching Creativity to Inspire Social Good with the Center for Artistic Activism

Project Pericles and the Center for Artistic Activism co-hosted Teaching Creativity to Inspire Social Good, featuring Periclean Faculty Leader Shannon Zenner (Elon) and D.T. Burns (Point Park). The webinar highlighted how creative expression—from giant mascots to ethical AI—can spark joyful civic engagement, offering faculty practical tools to inspire lasting student action.

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April 24, 2025
Collaborations

Webinar Recap: Technology Empowered Dialogue with Unify America and Dr. Emily Stacey

Project Pericles and Unify America co-hosted a webinar on Technology Empowered Dialogue, featuring Dr. Emily Stacey’s integration of deliberative dialogue modules and digital tools into political science courses that build empathy across divides. Unify America highlighted its College Bowl and Deep Dive programs connecting 20,000+ students nationwide.

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March 18, 2025
Events and Conferences

Fostering Civic Trust and Resilience: Sanda Balaban’s Visit to Elon and the PACE Conference

Executive Director Sanda Balaban visited Elon University to engage Periclean Scholars and campus leaders in conversations on civic identity, trust, and democratic resilience. She also presented at the North Carolina Campus Engagement PACE Conference, highlighting strategies to counter distrust, foster belonging, and strengthen higher education’s role in preparing engaged citizens.

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February 21, 2025
Events and Conferences

From Presentations to Partnerships: Project Pericles at AAC&U

At the AAC&U Annual Meeting, Project Pericles presented sessions on rebuilding trust through democratic engagement and strengthening communities through curricular partnerships. With Periclean colleagues, civic partners, and board members, we highlighted innovative practices that reaffirm higher education’s public mission, nurture student civic identities, and strengthen networks dedicated to advancing democracy.

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February 5, 2025

Reaffirming Higher Education Public’s Purpose: Periclean Sessions at AAC&U Annual Meeting

Project Pericles is pleased to presenting two sessions at the 2025 American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) Annual Meeting, January 22-24, 2025 in Washington

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December 5, 2024

Conference Recap: Highlights from Program Directors Gathering at Swarthmore College

On October 23-24, we gathered at Swarthmore College for an inspiring and impactful conference, convening more than 30 Periclean colleagues from across 20+ campuses nationwide.

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November 1, 2024

The October Periclean (2024)

Sanda named Democracy Hero, Dreamers’ Voting Stories at Wagner, New Voter Activation Modules and more. To view online: The October Periclean 

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October 4, 2024
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