Gen Z Civic Vibe Check
Young people want to act. Here’s what’s stopping them. Gen Zers care about their communities, but their motivations to get involved are often misunderstood. A new national survey of 1,000 young people aged 14–22, conducted by YPulse, reveals what it takes to engage young people and get them to participate in civic life. Part of […]
6 Presidents Join College Presidents for Civic Preparedness
Princeton, NJ, November 7, 2025: A new group of six presidents of diverse higher education institutions from across the country have joined the College Presidents for Civic Preparedness, a unique coalition convened by the Institute for Citizens & Scholars. The six presidents joining the initiative lead a range of campuses—from those newly joining the coalition […]
8 Presidents Join College Presidents for Civic Preparedness
Princeton, NJ, September 19, 2025: A new group of eight presidents of diverse higher education institutions from across the country have joined the College Presidents for Civic Preparedness, a unique coalition convened by the Institute for Citizens & Scholars. The eight presidents joining the initiative lead diverse campuses: Matt Gianneschi, Colorado Mountain College Felix Matos […]
7 Presidents Join College Presidents for Civic Preparedness
Princeton, NJ, March 13, 2025: A new group of seven presidents of diverse higher education institutions from across the country have joined the College Presidents for Civic Preparedness, a unique consortium convened by the Institute for Citizens & Scholars. The seven presidents joining the initiative lead diverse campuses: Brian Casey, Colgate University Adam Bush, College […]
3 Presidents Join College Presidents for Civic Preparedness
Princeton, NJ, December 13, 2024: A new group of three presidents of diverse higher education institutions from across the country have joined the College Presidents for Civic Preparedness, a unique consortium convened by the Institute for Citizens & Scholars. The three presidents joining the initiative lead diverse campuses: President Wendy Cadge, Bryn Mawr College President […]
3 Presidents Join College Presidents for Civic Preparedness
Princeton, NJ, November 15, 2024: A new group of three presidents of diverse higher education institutions from across the country have joined the College Presidents for Civic Preparedness, a unique consortium convened by the Institute for Citizens & Scholars. The three presidents joining the initiative lead diverse campuses: President Elizabeth Paul, Nazareth University President Patricia […]
10 Presidents Join College Presidents for Civic Preparedness
Princeton, NJ, October 18, 2024: A new group of 10 presidents of diverse higher education institutions from across the country have joined the College Presidents for Civic Preparedness, a unique consortium convened by the Institute for Citizens & Scholars. The 10 presidents joining the initiative lead diverse campuses: President Tania Tetlow, Fordham University President Ellen […]
9 Presidents Join College Presidents for Civic Preparedness
Princeton, NJ, September 13, 2024: A new group of 9 presidents of diverse higher education institutions from across the country have joined the College Presidents for Civic Preparedness, a unique consortium convened by the Institute for Citizens & Scholars. The 9 presidents joining the initiative lead diverse campuses: President Andrea Talentino, Augustana College President Eric […]
Co-Creation Generation
The Case for Intergenerational Co-Design and Co-Leadership Citizens & Scholars recognizes the extraordinary power in the potential for young people and adults to work together to solve issues in their communities. Intergenerational co-design and co-leadership maximizes impact by including more voices, particularly the voices of youth who are often most impacted and yet rarely included […]
The Civic Outlook of Young Adults in America
C&S believes today’s young adults are particularly poised to strengthen democracy. As we head into a Presidential election year and when more than 31 million 18–24-year-olds are shaping the future of our country, the time is now to unleash this generation’s civic potential. Turning Warning Signs into Opportunities for Democracy The Civic Outlook of Young […]