Constitution Day

Constitution Day (or Citizenship Day) is an American federal observance that recognizes the adoption of the United States Constitution and those who have become U.S. citizens. It is normally observed on September 17, the day in 1787 that delegates to the Constitutional Convention signed the document in Philadelphia.

National Voter Registration Day

Take this opportunity to register to vote for the first time, change your address, submit requests for voting by mail, find times and locations for early voting or find your polling place. You must present 2 forms of ID when registering.  Acceptable forms of ID for voter registration include: your UIS I-Card, Driver’s License, State ID, a Bank Statement, Utility Bill or Paycheck with your address.  A letter of verification of residence is also available from UIS Residence Life.

To register to vote you must be:

You must be a US citizen

9/11 Day of Service

The 9/11 Day of Service and Remembrance invites us to honor the lives lost and the heroes who answered the call on September 11th by uniting in acts of kindness and service. Born from the vision of David Paine and Jay Winuk—whose brother Glenn, an attorney and volunteer firefighter, was killed while responding at the World Trade Center—this day transforms tragedy into a movement for good.

There are three shifts available to choose from.  Please select ONE to participate in.

Service-a-Thon

Make an impact with Service-A-Thon! Throughout the day, a variety of service opportunities take place at different times and locations, giving you the flexibility to choose projects that fit your schedule and interests. Get out into the community, meet new people, and explore meaningful ways to give back—all in one awesome day of service!

Projects details and times will be posted by August 7 - check back and sign up for the project(s) of your choice!

 

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