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About Join It! FAU's Civic Engagement Week Join It! was a celebration of civic engagement at Florida Atlantic University that coincided with the presidential primary debate at FAU Boca Raton.
Join It! sought to:
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involve students and members of the community in the political process;
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facilitate and encourage voter registration;
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enhance student and community understanding of key issues relating to the 2008 election;
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nurture an appreciation of the broader electoral process.
Join it! was a volunteer effort involving students, faculty and staff from across the University and its seven campuses. It was organized by:
• University Faculty Senate
• The Alan B. Larkin Symposium on the American Presidency
• Student Government Association
• The American Democracy Project
• Phi Alpha Theta (History Honor Society)
• FAU Center for Civic Engagement and Service
• ad hoc Academic Connections Committee
Kenneth Osgood, Ph.D. Associate Professor of History Director of the History Symposium Series Florida Atlantic University (561) 297-2816 kosgood@fau.edu
Updated 1/28/08
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