Purdue’s Ackerman Center to host Sept. 17 Constitution Day
The tradition continues! Purdue University will officially celebrate Constitution Day on Sept. 17 in the Purdue Memorial Union to commemorate the signing of the U.S. Constitution in 1787.
How does the Electoral College work?
Over the past several months, The Conversation has asked scholars of the Electoral College to explain how this system was developed and how it works and to describe whether – and how – it gives advantages to certain people based on where they live.
Who invented the Electoral College?
Phillip J. VanFossen, interim dean and civics educator, explains how the U.S. Electoral College came about.
Futurist Peter Leyden to speak at Purdue about AI
Artificial Intelligence, with all of its power and peril, is the topic of this year’s talk in the Purdue Series on Corporate Citizenship and Ethics.
Ackerman Center: serving Indiana’s teachers, students with civics resources
17th annual Constitution Day attendance counts toward Purdue’s Civic Literacy Proficiency