Events, Media, News 16 Oct 2020 The 2020 Election We will be posting news of the 2020 Election here. There are so many facets of this election that are worthy of discussion. We should start with the basics. Here… Rafaele Fierro
Events, Media, News 25 Sep 2019 President of Poland Visits New Britain https://www.courant.com/photos/hc-polish-president-visits-new-britain-20190923-q2v3ykqhgnhafkjeu56s4xxpwm-photogallery.html Rafaele Fierro
Events, Media, News 13 Sep 2019 The “R” Word Film Opens Filmmaker Amanda Lukoff grew up advocating for her sister Gabrielle, especially whenever she heard the word retard(ed). With The R-Word, she unravels the history and lasting effects of this word through… Rafaele Fierro
Media, Opinion, Uncategorized 29 Aug 2019 Civic Participation Civic participation is necessary to improve and maintain our communities. The site linked below shows how you can start making a difference in your community. Being an active participant in… Rafaele Fierro
Articles, Media, News, Opinion 05 Aug 2019 For Democracy to Survive, It Requires Civic Engagement https://www.vox.com/polyarchy/2017/1/31/14458966/democracy-requires-civic-engagement Rafaele Fierro
Events, Media, News 05 Aug 2019 Get Your Certificate in Civic Engagement Students who are matriculated at Tunxis Community College can now get a Board of Regents approved certificate in civic engagement. This certificate consists of 18 credits culminating in an independent… Rafaele Fierro
Events, Media, News 29 May 2019 Civic Engagement Awards Every year, the Civic Engagement Institute offers awards for Tunxis students who go above and beyond in their civic participation. This year, the winners are Sage Maier ($300 for1st place),… Rafaele Fierro
Events, Media 11 Apr 2019 Mental Health and Social Media Event Erica Baloga and Kim Holyst, social workers from the Wheeler Clinic, spoke to an audience of about 40 students, faculty, and staff on "Mental Illness and Social Media". The event… Rafaele Fierro
Events, Media 18 Mar 2019 Presentation on Mass Shootings in America The Civic Engagement Institute put together a lecture on mass shootings in America on Thursday, February 14th. The speaker, CEI Director and history and government professor Rafaele Fierro, offered commentary… Rafaele Fierro