/outreach/paces/ en /outreach/paces/2024/10/02/demonstrative-democracy-forum-students-show-energy-curiosity-about-engaging-politics <span>Demonstrative democracy: At forum, students show energy, curiosity about engaging with politics</span> <span><span>Arielle Wiedenbeck</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-10-02T15:15:06-06:00" title="Wednesday, October 2, 2024 - 15:15">Wed, 10/02/2024 - 15:15</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/outreach/paces/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-03/PACES_VPDebateWatchParty_Oct1-17%20Large.jpeg?h=1c9b88c9&amp;itok=5K-DiVCn" width="1200" height="800" alt="Panelists debate after the vice presidential debate"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/outreach/paces/taxonomy/term/213"> Additional Stories from Around Campus </a> <a href="/outreach/paces/taxonomy/term/225"> Election Engagement </a> <a href="/outreach/paces/taxonomy/term/222"> Higher Education and Democracy Initiative </a> </div> <span>Joe Arney</span> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>In sports, it’s often said, offense wins games, but defense wins championships. For Cody Walizer, when it comes to politics, that’s inverted—good defense can win a debate, but it’s offense that wins elections.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/cmci/news/2024/10/02/democracy-election-faculty-debate`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Wed, 02 Oct 2024 21:15:06 +0000 Arielle Wiedenbeck 365 at /outreach/paces /outreach/paces/2024/08/26/2024-election-engagement <span>2024 Election Engagement</span> <span><span>Arielle Wiedenbeck</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-08-26T10:48:26-06:00" title="Monday, August 26, 2024 - 10:48">Mon, 08/26/2024 - 10:48</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/outreach/paces/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/callout/AdobeStock_362611994.png?h=b1b36da8&amp;itok=4RSxHuIY" width="1200" height="800" alt="Blue background with stars, a red and white wave border, and a circular emblem featuring the U.S. flag with the text &quot;Election 2024&quot;."> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/outreach/paces/taxonomy/term/225"> Election Engagement </a> <a href="/outreach/paces/taxonomy/term/222"> Higher Education and Democracy Initiative </a> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/outreach/paces/taxonomy/term/217" hreflang="en">PACES original content</a> </div> <a href="/outreach/paces/gretchen-minekime">Gretchen Minekime</a> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>The Higher Education and Democracy Initiative catalyzes university-community partnerships and elevates public and community-engaged scholarship that addresses pressing civic challenges.&nbsp;</p><p>This election season the initiative is helping 91¸£ÀûÉç faculty, staff and graduate students to: &nbsp;</p><ul><li><a href="/outreach/paces/initiatives-and-programs/our-programs/higher-education-and-democracy/2024-election-engagement#Special%20Request%20for%20Pr" rel="nofollow"><strong>Secure fundin</strong></a><strong>g </strong>through a special call for proposals to support projects that&nbsp;engage and educate communities external to the university on topics relevant to the 2024 election.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;</li><li><a href="/outreach/paces/initiatives-and-programs/our-programs/higher-education-and-democracy/2024-election-engagement#Special%20Request%20for%20Pr" rel="nofollow"><strong>Learn about activities and events</strong></a><strong> that </strong>faculty, staff and graduate students are undertaking with Colorado communities leading up to the 2024 election. &nbsp;</li><li><a href="/outreach/paces/initiatives-and-programs/our-programs/higher-education-and-democracy/higher-education-and-democracy" rel="nofollow"><strong>Connect with colleagues</strong> </a>already working with Colorado communities on issues related to American politics, election law, voting rights and mis-and disinformation.</li></ul></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle large_image_style"> <img loading="lazy" src="/outreach/paces/sites/default/files/styles/large_image_style/public/callout/AdobeStock_362611994.png?itok=KCSMa6-P" width="1500" height="750" alt="Blue background with stars, a red and white wave border, and a circular emblem featuring the U.S. flag with the text &quot;Election 2024&quot;."> </div> </div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Mon, 26 Aug 2024 16:48:26 +0000 Arielle Wiedenbeck 369 at /outreach/paces