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Your contribution helps ensure the Center’s programs and resources remain available at no cost to students, faculty, and campus leaders.
Support the Center
Your support helps expand access to free expression, meaningful dialogue and civic engagement — ensuring students, faculty and campus leaders can engage with these resources at no cost.
Why it matters
Your Support Creates Real Impact
The UC National Center for Free Speech and Civic Engagement advances research, programming and dialogue on some of the most pressing issues facing higher education today. Your contribution helps sustain this work and broaden its impact across campuses nationwide.
Your Support Makes This Possible
- Expanding fellowship opportunities
- Supporting campus events and dialogue
- Providing accessible resources nationwide
These Resources Are Provided at No Cost — and That’s by Design
Students, educators, and campus professionals should not have to pay to access the knowledge and tools they need to navigate complex issues in higher education. The Center is committed to keeping everything we produce freely available — and that depends on the generosity of supporters like you.
Giving Levels
$250
Amplifier
Support the development of future leaders and the expansion of programs that strengthen dialogue, learning, and democratic participation.
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Champion
Help amplify the work of fellows, students and scholars who are driving meaningful conversations across higher education.
Your gift in action
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Funding Original Research
Center fellowships have supported 90 + research projects that inform campus policy and public discourse nationally.
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Keeping Resources Free
Every guide, tool and resource on this site is available at no cost. Donations are what make that access possible.
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Building Campus Capacity
Our webinars and podcast reach administrators and educators across the higher education community.
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Hosting Events & Conferences
From our annual #SpeechMatters conference to topical institutes, your support and webinars, your support makes these convenings possible.
“The University of California’s National Center for Free Speech and Civic Engagement provides a unique service to all of higher education — combining often disconnected themes of speech, inclusion, discussion, political learning, and engagement in democracy.”
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