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Post-Election Resources

Last updated on Nov 06, 2024

CCA Events

For students:

November 6, 3–5:30pm | Post-Election Recovery Lounge

The Office of Student Belonging and Inclusion will host a Post-Election Recovery Lounge in the Multicultural Resource Center from 3 to 5:30 pm in the Main Building, Room E3. All are welcome to enjoy warm beverages, snacks, aroma therapy, and other self-care activities. No politics will be discussed during this event.

November 19, 7–8:30pm | Voices: A CCA Community Open Mic Night

The CCA student community presents VOICES, a night of artistic expression and reflection. VOICES will be a safe space held between fellow students, friends and peers, open to all forms of heartfelt storytelling. Whether it be critical commentary our current social, political or economic climate, or a tale from your upbringing that was impactful to you, we implore you to share your unique experiences. Join us at the CCA Campus Gallery at 1480 17th Street—Goat Hill pizza will be served.

For staff and faculty:

November 13, 10:00–11:30am | Community of Care: Creating Mindful Post-Election Space and Strategy for Dialogue

Presented by the Staff Advisory Committee in collaboration with the University of Michigan. Speakers will provide insight on how to navigate political conversations during and following presidential election season across college campuses. Register Here

November 20, 3:00-4:15pm | In-Person Embodied Rest Session

Presented by the DEIB Community Forum.

For everyone:

November 9, 1–2pm | Unpacking the United States Election

Students in Kim Anno's Fall 2024 Citizens, Artists, Designers, Journalists course invite you to join them for an afternoon of discussion to understand what happened in the United States Election in 2024. What your thoughts going forward for the nation? Join us on Zoom

On view through November 16 | TAKE ACTION: A CCA@CCA Exhibition

Where do we go from here? TAKE ACTION highlights artists who are providing a roadmap to creative activism by creating work about the issues they care about most. Artists include Arleene Correa Valencia, Chris Johnson and Hank Willis Thomas, Maia Kobabe, Michele Pred, Michael Wertz, Neeraj Bhatia / THE OPEN WORKSHOP, Sarah Bird, and Sita Kuratomi Bhaumik. The Novack Gallery is located on the second floor of the Simpson Family Makers Building and is open Wednesday 11am–7pm and Thursday–Friday 11am–4pm.

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Resources for Everyone

  • For Freedoms - artist-led organization that models and increases creative civic engagement, discourse, and direct action
  • Democracy for President - visual graphics and resources that provide cutting-edge data and unbiased information on the electoral process to foster civic engagement
  • Bring it to the Table: A video series aimed at bridging the political divides and elevating national conversation about issues that matter to all of us
  • News Literacy Project: - a "pre-bunking" guide about election disinformation

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