Commonwealth’s Civic Engagement University
The Center for Civic Engagement is the nexus for community-based initiatives, civic learning, and public engagement at Salem State University, the Commonwealth's Civic Engagement University. SSU holds the prestigious Carnegie Community Engagement Classification. The CCE collaborates with campus and community partners through equitable and sustainable relationships to examine and address the important social, political, economic, and environmental issues of our time. The Center’s programming provides opportunities for advocacy, community service, civic learning, and political engagement that empower students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community members to be agents of change.
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Success Indicators
525
Community-Engaged Courses Offered (2021-22)68.1
%Student Voting Rate in 2020$195K
Student Scholarships for Internships
Recognizing Indigenous Communities
Contact Us
- Cynthia Lynch, Assistant Vice Provost for Civic Engagement and Academic Strategic Support, 978.542.2873
- Kate Adams, CCE Assistant Director, 978.542.2545
- Megan Murphy, CCE Faculty Fellow, 978.542.2660
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Center for Civic Engagement
352 Lafayette St.
Salem, MA 01970