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Political Engagement

CCCE Political Engagement Calendar

What's Happening at Carleton This Term

3RD WEEK

MONDAY, 24 SEPT.

Students for Educational Reform Awareness Week Begins. Contact: wonsleyr.
Students for Educational Reform
: talk by Joe Nathan, Director of Center for Change at 6:30pm. Contact: wonsleyr.

TUESDAY, 25 SEPT.

MN United for All Families phone banking at the UCC at 6:30pm. Contact: hellwigl.
AfAm Election Film Series:
Brother Outsider in Weitz Cinema at 8pm. Contact: pfeldman.
CarlPAC Meeting
at 9pm. Contact: kaufmano.

WEDNESDAY, 26 SEPT.

Take Action MN phone banking at the DFL HQ (on Division St.) at 5:30pm. Contact: hakimf.
Wellstone Wednesday
in Wellstone House at 6pm. Contact: duffordc.
DFL College Night
Phone Banking at the DFL HQ at 7pm. Contact: agere or anderser.

THURSDAY, 27 SEPT.

LWV Amendment Forum at St. John’s Lutheran Church at 7pm. Contact: burkep.
CarlDem Meeting:
Mike Obermueller, DFL candidate for MN-2 at 7pm. Contact: anderser.
Students for Educational Reform:
talk by Sarah Walker, Director of 180 Degrees at 6pm. Contact: wonsleyr.

FRIDAY, 28 SEPT.

Students for Educational Reform: talk by Simon Tyler, Director of Prairie Creek Community School. Contact: wonsleyr.

SATURDAY, 29 SEPT.

Big Gay Run 5K in Minneapolis (register on the GSC website; cost $15). Contact: mcclellm.

SUNDAY, 30 SEPT.

MN United for All Families phone banking at the UCC (across from the Weitz) at 4pm. Contact: hellwigl.


4TH WEEK

TUESDAY, 2 OCT.

MN United for All Families phone banking at the UCC at 6:30pm. Contact: hellwigl.
AfAm Election Film Series:
Street Fight in Weitz Cinema at 8pm. Contact: pfeldman.
CarlPAC Meeting
at 9pm. Contact: kaufmano.
Women's Health and Elections
Panel in Boliou 104 at common time. Contact: fraserd.

WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT.

Take Action MN phone banking at the DFL HQ (on Division St.) at 6pm. Contact: hakimf.
Wellstone Wednesday
/Chili Night: Immigration Activism. Co-sponsored with OIIL and LASO in Alumni Guest House at 6pm. Contact: duffordc.
OFA Debate Watch Party
at 8pm in Olin 149. Contact: agere.
DFL College Night
Phone Banking at the DFL HQ at 7pm. Contact: agere or anderser.

THURSDAY, 4 OCT.

Careers in Social Justice Panel: Electoral Politics. Alumni Guest House at 12pm. Contact: cfureslo.
CarlDems Present Al Franken
in Boliou 104 at 6pm. Also featuring DFL candidates Kevin Dahle (state senate) and David Bly (state house). Contact: anderser.

SATURDAY, 6 OCT.

League of Women Voters: State House and State Senate Candidate Debate. Northfield City Hall at 10am. Contact: burkep.

SUNDAY, 7 OCT.

MN United for All Families phone banking at the UCC at 4:00pm. Contact: hellwigl.
DFL Phone Banking
in Sayles Hill Lounge at 7pm. Contact: agere.


5th WEEK

TUESDAY, 9 OCT.

MN United for All Families phone banking at the UCC at 6:30pm. Contact: hellwigl.
AfAm Electoral Film Series:
Dislocation in Weitz Cinema at 8pm. Contact: pfeldman.
CarlPAC Meeting
at 9pm. Contact: kaufmano.
CCCE Political Engagement Fair
in the Great Hall at common time. Contact: burkep.

WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT.

Wellstone Wednesday in Wellstone House at 6pm. Contact: duffordc.
DFL College Night
phone banking at the DFL HQ at 7pm. Contact: agere or anderser.

THURSDAY, 11 OCT.

OFA Debate Watch Party at 8pm. Contact: agere.

SATURDAY, 13 OCT.

League of Women Voters: City Council and Mayoral Candidate Debate at 10am at the Northfield City Hall. Contact: burkep.

SUNDAY, 14 OCT.

MN United for All Families phone banking at the UCC at 4:00pm. Contact: hellwigl.
DFL Phone Banking
in Sayles Hill Lounge at 7pm. Contact: agere.


6th WEEK

TUESDAY, 16 OCT.

Early Voter Registration Ends
OFA Debate Watch Party
in Olin 149 at 8pm. Contact: agere.
MN United for All Families
phone banking at the UCC at 6:30pm. Contact: hellwigl.
AfAm Electoral Film Series:
Flag Wars in Weitz Cinema at 8pm. Contact: pfeldman.
CarlPAC Meeting
at 9pm. Contact: kaufmano.

WEDNESDAY, 17 OCT.

Wellstone Wednesday in Wellstone House at 6pm. Contact: duffordc.
DFL College Night
Phone Banking at the DFL HQ at 7pm. Contact: agere or anderser.
MN United for All Families
Vote No Rally in the Great Hall at 7pm. Contact: hellwigl.

THURSDAY, 18 OCT.

"We Overcame Torture" talk and lunch. Olin 141 at common time.
OutFront Minnesota talk and lunch. Willis 205 at common time. Contact: dgupta.

FRIDAY, 19 OCT.

Keeping it Classy Discussion led by TriO in the Great Hall at 4:30pm. Contact: ead.

SATURDAY, 20 OCT.

Take Action MN phone banking at 1pm. Contact: hakimf.
MN United for All Families
Vote No Call-a-Thon in the Great Hall. Contact: hellwigl.
Educational Reform Rally at the UM Twin Cities at 4pm. Contact: wonsleyr.

SUNDAY, 21 OCT.

MN United for All Families phone banking at the UCC at 4pm. Contact: hellwigl.

DFL Phone Banking in Sayles Hill Lounge at 7pm. Contact: agere.


7TH WEEK

MONDAY, 22 OCT.

OFA Debate Watch Party in Olin 149 at 8pm. Contact: agere.

TUESDAY, 23 OCT.

MN United for All Families phone banking at the UCC at 6:30pm. Contact: hellwigl.
AfAm Electoral Film Series:
Silent Choices in Weitz Cinema at 8pm. Contact: pfeldman.
CarlPAC Meeting
at 9pm. Contact: kaufmano.

WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT.

WELLSTONE WEDNESDAY in Wellstone House at 6pm. Contact: duffordc.
DFL COLLEGE NIGHT
Phone Banking at the DFL HQ at 7pm. Contact: agere or anderser.

THURSDAY, 25 OCT.

“A Celebration of Wellstone's Legacy” in the Chapel at 12pm. Contact: cfureslo.
League of Women Voters
County Commissioner Debate at the Northfield Senior Center at 6pm. Contact: burkep.
Wellstone Poster Session
in the Great Hall at 7pm. Contact: cfureslo.

SUNDAY, 28 OCT.

MN United for All Families phone banking at the UCC at 4pm. Contact: hellwigl.
DFL Phone Banking
in Sayles Hill Lounge at 7pm. Contact: agere.


8th WEEK

MONDAY, 29 OCT.

“Race, Media, and the Election” Public Lecture sponsored by AfAm Department at 7pm. Contact: burkep.

TUESDAY, 30 OCT.

MN United for All Families phone banking at the UCC at 6:30pm. Contact: hellwigl.
“Winning Ugly?”
Public Lecture sponsored by POSC Department at 7pm. Contact: burkep.
AfAm Electoral Film Series:
Unnatural Causes: Is Inequality Making Us Sick? in Weitz Cinema at 8pm. Contact: pfeldman.
CarlPAC Meeting
at 9pm. Contact: kaufmano.

WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT.

DFL College Night Phone Banking at the DFL HQ at 7pm. Contact: agere or anderser.

THURSDAY, 1 NOV.

CarlPAC Debate for Carls with the mayoral, city council, and state house candidates at 7pm. Contact: kaufmano.

FRIDAY, 2 NOV.

School Board townhall. Contact: wonsleyr.

SUNDAY, 4 NOV.

MN United for All Families phone banking at the UCC at 4pm. Contact: hellwigl.
DFL Phone Banking
in Sayles Hill Lounge at 7pm. Contact: agere.


9TH WEEK

TUESDAY, 6 NOV.

ELECTION DAY!
Election Night Watch Party
sponsored by the CCCE. Contact: burkep.

WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV.

Wellstone Wednesday in Wellstone House at 6pm. Contact: duffordc.

FRIDAY, 9 NOV.

NARAL: Not a Father Day. Contact: fraserd.

 

*THE CENTER FOR COMMUNITY & CIVIC ENGAGEMENT SUPPORTS STUDENTS’ POLITICAL ENGAGEMENT. CONTACT BURKEP WITH QUESTIONS OR TO ADD AN EVENT.