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An exploration of professional development related topics by and for faculty at Mt. San Antonio College. A frequent theme of the podcast is improving the success of students from designated campus equity populations.

 

 

 

Oct 25, 2022

How well do you know our voting system? With mid-term elections just around corner when this airs and just for those of us who want a refresher...we’re sharing a slightly abridged version of Mt. SAC’s Constitution Day event that will help clarify exactly how it all works.

You’ll hear from presenters, Dafna Golden, Professor of Geography, Raul Madrid, Sierra Powell, and Kelly Rivera all Professors of Political Science who share on different topics from voter trends to GIS mapping. Enjoy.

Resources: 

Register to Vote: https://registertovote.ca.gov/

A Crucible Moment: College Learning and Democracy’s Future: https://www.aacu.org/publication/a-crucible-moment-college-learning-democracys-future

Mt. SAC Associated Students: https://www.mtsac.edu/studentlife/as/

Mt. SAC Geography Department: https://www.mtsac.edu/geography/

Mt. SAC GIS Certificate: https://www.mtsac.edu/geography/gis.html

Mt. SAC Political Science Department: https://www.mtsac.edu/political-science/

Student Civic and Voter Empowerment Act (AB 963) Requirements and Increasing Student Voter Participation: https://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/pdfs/castudentsvote/civicengagetoolkit-final.pdf

Student Senate for California Community Colleges: https://ssccc.org/ 

Student Senate for California Community Colleges 2021-22 Legislative Priorities: https://ssccc.org/file_download/inline/929d4cfe-6458-47a4-8ec1-894a5df1d8bd


Run Time: 40 min

To find the full transcript for this episode, click  HERE