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Building Campus-Community Connections: Engaging Deliberative Democracy at ISU

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This report highlights a campus-community civic engagement partnership formed by Illinois State University (ISU) and the Living Democracy Project (LDP) aimed at fostering deliberative democracy. Starting in early 2000s, the initiative has focused on issues like political partisanship and education, aiming to enhance student involvement and community collaboration. Despite challenges in student participation and curricular integration, successful events have been held, demonstrating the potential for effective civic engagement and collaboration. Read more about the initiatives and future goals.

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  1. Town and Gown:First Steps in a Campus-Community Civic Engagement Partnership for Deliberative Democracy Forums Chad Kahl Illinois State University Milner Library June 4, 2011

  2. Campus Residential comprehensive university Began as a teacher’s college Nearly 19K FTE American Democracy Project Be Enlightened, Be Empowered,Be Engaged Civic engagement is one of five core values in campus strategic plan

  3. Living Democracy Project of B-N • Community group located in Bloomington-Normal, IL started in early 2000’s • Received Deliberative Democracy training • Forums End of Life – Fall 2009 Political Partisanship – Spring 2010 Illinois Budget – Fall 2010 Mission of Public Schools – Spring 2011

  4. Goals Collaboration between ISU ADP/PEP and LDP Get more involvement from campus • Especially students • Curricular integration

  5. Event Held at the ISU student union on April 4, 2011 Coordinated by LDP and paid for by PEP/ADP Had nearly 40 attendees – almost exclusively from community Press coverage • Community AM radio station, WJBC – story • Community newspaper, The Pantagraph – story

  6. Accomplishments • Successful event • Utilized National Issues Forum material for the first time • Campus participation • Two faculty members agreed to be moderators

  7. Challenges • Campus participation • No new student involvement • Was not incorporated into any course curriculum • Timing and location • First weekday night event • Community concerns • Still would like to develop stronger relationships between ISU ADP/PEP and LDP

  8. Additional Information ISU American Democracy Project • http://americandemocracy.illinoisstate.edu/ Living Democracy Project of Bloomington-Normal • www.facebook.com/home.php?sk=group_196885327024466 National Issues Forum • http://www.nifi.org/ Contact information • Chad Kahl, Social Sciences Librarian – cmkahl@ilstu.edu