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The August Periclean (2025)

The August 2025 Periclean marks Executive Director Sanda Balaban’s first year leading Project Pericles, reflecting on growth, strategy, and the path toward our 25th Anniversary. It spotlights Professor Gaurav Jashnani’s course on neurodiversity and civic learning at Hampshire College, and introduces interns Nafees Abdullah and Junie Blaise, whose work in evaluation and communications is shaping our impact.

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August 1, 2025
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The July Periclean (2025)

The July 2025 Periclean reflects on Emerson’s call for moral courage in higher education, spotlights Sydney Tirschwell’s depolarization work at Carleton, and welcomes new staff and board members. Highlights also include Periclean engagement at global summer convenings from Prague to Aspen advancing democracy, pluralism, and civic leadership across higher education.

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July 14, 2025
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The June Periclean (2025)

The June 2025 Periclean spotlights Civic Engagement Fellow Aaron Lawler’s student-driven activism, Dr. Dorcas McCoy’s path to Full Professorship, and Pace University’s Spring Research Conference on higher ed’s public purpose. Highlights also include takeaways from the May Community Conversation and the announcement of fifteen new Periclean Faculty Leadership and Course Enhancement awardees.

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June 6, 2025
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The May Periclean (2025)

The May 2025 Periclean features Arielle del Rosario’s reflection on pluralism, Wagner College’s Hostile Terrain 94 Conversations exhibit, and a partner spotlight on the Center for Artistic Activism. Highlights also include Swarthmore’s Engaged Scholarship Symposium and updates from Elon’s Periclean Scholars.

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May 2, 2025
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The April Periclean (2025)

This month’s Periclean features reflections from COMPACT25, Skidmore College’s Make Your Voice Heard competition, and the announcement of nearly 50 new Civic Engagement Mini-Grants. We highlight Periclean faculty advancing environmental stewardship at Wagner and Ursinus, celebrate Pericleans leading at AAC&U’s AI Week, and recap our Technology Empowered Dialogue webinar with Unify America.

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April 4, 2025
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The March Periclean (2025)

This month’s Periclean highlights include Sanda Balaban’s visit to Elon University and the PACE Conference, Lou Martin’s oral history project at Chatham, and the release of new Deliberative Dialogue Modules. We’re gearing up for Periclean presentations at Compact25 and celebrating insights from our February Community Conversation with 36 campuses.

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March 7, 2025
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The February Periclean (2025)

This month’s Periclean highlights our sessions at the AAC&U Annual Meeting, new Back to School for Democracy mini-grants engaging campuses nationwide, and the launch of our weekly Faculty in Focus series on LinkedIn. Applications are now open for Civic Engagement Mini-Grants and the Back to School for Democracy Collaborative Fellowship.

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February 7, 2025
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The January Periclean (2025)

New Grants, New Board Chair, New Year View online here: The January Periclean 

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January 10, 2025

The December Periclean (2024)

Post-Election Takeaways, Political Printmaking, and Fellowship resources. View online here: The December Periclean 

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December 6, 2024

The November Periclean (2024)

Program Directors at Swarthmore, Remembering Neil Grabois, and Pre/Post Election Day Picks. To view online: The November Periclean   

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November 1, 2024
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