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Institute for Democracy & Higher Education | Skip to main content Google Tag Manager Tufts University Open Menu Close Menu Open Search Close Search Institute for Democracy & Higher Education About Us Our Work Our Team Contact Us Research Politics 365 Publications IDHE Research Advisory Board NSLVE Join NSLVE Participating Campuses 2016 NSLVE National Data 2018 NSLVE data NSLVE FAQ Recalculation Tool Resources The IDHE Toolkit Election Imperatives: 10 Recommendations Guides IDHE Reports Free Speech & Academic Freedom Data Portal & Visualizations Engage Connect Connect Give Give Search Search Tufts University Tisch College Close Search Section Search form Enter the terms you wish to search for Search Search Institute for Democracy & Higher Education You are here NSLVE 2018 Reports are Out! Findings are in from NSLVE 2018, and it was truly a remarkable midterm election on campuses. To read our national findings, click the link below. Read the national report Announcements and Opportunities Keep Your Campus in NSLVE Want to join NSLVE? The first step is to see if your institution is in the study. IDHE Receives Grant from Cummings Foundation The $100k grant will help us study and promote dialogue across differences and promote political learning and engagement on college campuses. IDHE Workshops Interested in bringing an IDHE team member to your campus for a workshop? Browse our offerings at this link, or reach out if you have something you'd like us to design specific to your institution! Featured Research How Institutional Context Matters for College Student Voting The National Study of Learning, Voting, and Engagement (NSLVE) offers colleges and universities an opportunity to learn their student registration and voting rates and, for interested campuses, a closer examination of their campus climate for political… 2016 NSLVE National Report: Democracy Counts The National Study of Learning, Voting, and Engagement (NSLVE, pronounced "n-solve") is a study of U.S. college and university student voting.… Creating and Maintaining the NSLVE Database The National Study of Learning, Voting, and Engagement (NSLVE) offers colleges and universities an opportunity to learn their student registration and voting rates and, for interested campuses, a closer examination of their campus climate for political… More Research Latest Resources Making Sense of...The 2020 Census In an effort to cut through the seemingly endless stream of news we're faced with, IDHE periodically releases short discussion guides, called "Making Sense of..." These short pieces are meant 1) as a way to become quickly acquainted with an... Guides , "Making Sense of..." Guides IDHE Report: Readiness for Discussing Democracy in Supercharged Political Times This paper is a reprint with permission from the book chapter: Thomas, Nancy. “Politics 365: Fostering Campus Climates for Student Political Learning and Engagement.,” in Creating Space for Democracy: A Primer on Dialogue and Deliberation in Higher... Reports Making Sense of...Impeachment In an effort to cut through the seemingly endless stream of news we're faced with, IDHE periodically releases short discussion guides, called "Making Sense of..." These short pieces are meant 1) as a way to become quickly acquainted with an... Guides , "Making Sense of..." Guides More Resources Events More IDHE Events Tisch College Events In the News The Washington Post Welcome to college. Don't forget to vote. The Washington Post highlights a recent report from Tisch College's Institute for Democracy & Higher Education on how colleges can improve political learning and engagement. Inside Higher Ed Optimism for Student Voter Turnout Inside Higher Ed cites various ways IDHE helps promote political engagement on college campus, particularly its NSLVE data and a new report with recommendations for institutions. The Chronicle of Higher Education Here’s How Colleges Can Get More Involved in Elections — and Not Just in the Midterms An interview with Nancy Thomas, Director of our Institute for Democracy & Higher Education, about our newest report on how colleges can facilitate political learning and engagement. Read More In the News Tufts University Contact Institute for Democracy & Higher Education 10 Upper Campus Road Lincoln Filene Hall Medford, MA 02155 idhe@tufts.edu​ 617.627.3453 Map and Directions Careers at Tufts Twitter Facebook Youtube © Tufts University 2020 Accessibility | Non-Discrimination Statement | Privacy Tufts Mobile...