Center for Civic Engagement | Salem State University Center for Civic Engagement Title Commonwealth’s Civic Engagement University The Center for Civic Engagement is the nexus for community-based initiatives, civic learning, and public engagement at Salem State University, the Commonwealth's Civic Engagement University. SSU holds the prestigious Carnegie Community Engagement Classification . The CCE collaborates with campus and community partners through equitable and sustainable relationships to examine and address the important social, political, economic, and environmental issues of our time. The Center’s programming provides opportunities for advocacy, community service, civic learning, and political engagement that empower students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community members to be agents of change. Read the latest Center for Civic Engagement Newsletter View the Center for Civic Engagement Strategic Plan, 2021-2024 Explore the Center for Civic Engagement Canvas Site Advocacy, Community Service, Civic Learning Advocacy Community Civic Learning Berry IOP, Student Opportunities, Canvas Berry Institute of Politics Political Engagement Public Engagement Seals Student Opportunities Get Involved! News Apr 22 Summer 2026 Programming from the Center for Teaching Innovation Apr 10 2026 Civic Engagement Hall of Fame Inductee Apr 06 2026 Civic Engagement Hall of Fame Inductee Events Apr 27 Community Connection with the Salem Council on Aging Success Indicators 525 Community-Engaged Courses Offered (2021-22) 68.1 Student Voting Rate in 2020 $195K Student Scholarships for Internships Recognizing Indigenous Communities Land Acknowledgement Cynthia Lynch , Assistant Vice Provost for Civic Engagement and Academic Strategic Support, 978.542.2873 Kate Adams , CCE Assistant Director, 978.542.2545 Megan Murphy , CCE Faculty Fellow, 978.542.2660 Follow @SalemStateCCE on and Center for Civic Engagement CCE@salemstate.edu 978.542.2545 North Campus, Meier Hall, Room 316A Mailing Address: 352 Lafayette St. Salem, MA 01970