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As we head into primary season, our president Johanna Chao Kreilick lays out UCS priorities for 2024.

In 2024 students are determined to show up to vote, make their voices heard, and overcome any systemic, institutional, and individual challenges that stand in their way.

Wear your sticker with pride! Political scientists have shown that people are more likely to vote when they think that others around them vote too.

There is no better time than this school year to encourage civic engagement in our science classrooms.

The second of our early-careers hiring lists for this year is on its way, but until then, here are a couple of other opportunities to look at.

An exploration of the data and recent studies on student voter trends and motivations, including areas of growth and opportunities for campus community members to organize their students. 

The fight for science is far from over, so what does it take to bring science advocacy into the classroom and beyond?

Science Network community and partnerships manager Melissa Varga shares her rundown of recent student voter data–it's good news for democracy.

This Election Showed Science Really Is Rising! Andrew Rosenberg, director, Center for Science & Democracy | December 18, 2020, 12:37 pm EDT Back in January 2020, the scientific community (like much of the country) was gearing up for “the most important election of our lifetime.” Building off the successes from the 2018 midterms, Science Rising was ready to mobilize people to fight for science, equity, and justice by focusin...