UM Named Voter Friendly Campus

Ole Miss: University of Mississippi News, JB Clark:

“We are excited about this designation and what it means for our campus,” said Erin Payseur Oeth. “Voting is a fundamental civic practice. The work we’ve been recognized for ensures that students on our campus have support in understanding how to participate in the electoral process and prepares them to be an active and informed citizen.”

The Office of Community Engagement began planning in January 2020 to increase voter education and registration on campus. With the student-led Voting Ambassador program, students networked with faculty and student organizations to provide voter education presentations, help navigate the registration process and discuss the 2020 ballot issues."

Read the full article by Ole Miss HERE.