Troy University student interns are leading the superhero-themed virtual summer camp for children focusing on citizenship.
Children from states throughout the country are participating in a superhero-themed virtual summer camp at Troy University.
Civic Heroes, organized by TROY’s Office of Civic Engagement in partnership with the David Mathews Center for Civic Life, is currently serving about 80 students from as far away as the state of Washington.
The online camp has…
The three-week superhero-themed camp gives fourth through sixth graders lessons on how to be superheroes in their communities.
Troy University’s Office of Civic Engagement is offering a free superhero-themed virtual summer camp for upper elementary school students starting Monday, June 22.
The camp, titled Civic Heroes, is aimed at students entering fourth through sixth grade and features virtual games, activities and civic lessons for children.
Campers will meet online twice weekly June 22…
Kayla Mitchell, a senior interdisciplinary studies major from Andalusia, takes part in the Office of Civic Engagement's poverty simulation.
Kayla Mitchell scrambled from one side of the large Trojan Center Ballrooms to the other, trying to balance her work schedule while also ensuring she had time to shop for groceries and cover her “family’s” financial obligations.
Students were divided into family groups and had to navigate different circumstances by working with different agencies…
Jonathan Cellon, Associate Dean of First Year Studies, helps Troy Elementary students plant a garden as a part of a community garden project.
Jonathan Cellon, Associate Dean of First Year Studies at Troy University, has been named to the Board of Directors of the David Mathews Center for Civic Life.
Jonathan Cellon
The David Mathews Center for Civic Life is a non-profit, non-partisan corporation whose aim is to build skills, habits and capacities for more effective civic…
