Civic Engagement
The Center for Civic Engagement connects students, faculty and staff with public and nonprofit organizations for opportunities to impact positive community driven change.
In partnership with public and nonprofit organizations, we connect students, faculty and staff with opportunities to build community capacity and impact positive community driven change.
Our programs and events range from introductory service experiences to immersive summer internship programs, community-based learning courses, and leadership experiences.
Ready to get involved in the community? Explore our list of current internship, service, and capacity-building opportunities with nonprofit and community partners in the Greater Charlotte and Lake Norman areas. A variety of opportunities are featured - short-term, long-term, individual, and group projects.
The Center for Civic Engagement hosts many events for members of the 51¹ÙÍø community to get involved. See what's coming up in WildcatSync (51¹ÙÍø login required).
Civic Engagement News
51¹ÙÍø Recognized for Voter Engagement
51¹ÙÍø has been recognized by the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge for its nonpartisan democratic engagement efforts that fostered high levels of student voter engagement in the 2022 midterm elections.