CCA@CCA Faculty Grants Program

Apply now to receive $500-$1000 in grant support for your fall 2023 course efforts connecting to the theme of belonging.

The goal of the CCA@CCA Faculty Grant Program is to support the implementation of small-scale, immediate public-facing projects or activations that aim to improve the learning experience of students and offer critical resources for civic involvement and creative activism. Projects are featured in the Creative Citizens in Action Series and online archive. A list of past awardees is available here.

DEADLINE EXTENDED to May 21, 2023

Get Out the Vote Sticker Contest

Are you a CCA Student? Do you believe in democracy? Then submit your work to CCA@CCA’s 2022 Sticker Design contest. The sticker lets people know you are thinking about and engaged in the democratic process. It’s also a simple way to remind others of their civic duty and encourage informed conversation about voting and participating in electoral politics.

Deadline: October 2, 2022

CCA@CCA Faculty Coordinator

We are looking for a visionary faculty member with a passion for student engagement and a desire to cultivate belonging to collaborate with the CCA Exhibitions team as lead faculty organizer of the 2021–2022 Creative Citizens Program Series.

CCA@CCA Open Call: Large-Scale Nave Installations

Creative Citizens in Action (CCA@CCA) is looking for five artists (or artist groups) to create site specific and/or large-scale installation work for the main Nave during the CCA@CCA Fluid Mutualism Symposium (Feb 28-March 4, 2022). Selected artists may receive up to $500 each in materials and installation support. They will also receive professional documentation support.

Deadline: February 7, 2022

CCA@CCA Student Fellowship

CCA’s Exhibitions and Public Programming Department is looking for creative researchers and practitioners to assist with conceiving, planning, and producing public programs related to CCA@CCA.

Deadline: October 25, 2021

CCA@CCA Faculty Coordinatorship

Every year, a visionary faculty member with a passion for civic engagement collaborates with the CCA Exhibitions team as lead faculty organizer of the Creative Citizens Program Series. Individual tasks include participating in planning meetings, reviewing online proposals, selecting speakers, organizing public programs, communicating with event participants, working with CCA@CCA Student Fellows, and actively recruiting participation in the initiative. This position is a full coordinatorship spread over summer, fall, and spring.

Deadline: April 19, 2021

CCA@CCA Artwork Campaign

CCA students, faculty, staff, and alumni are invited to participate in an open call for artwork and poster designs that will become part of a visual activation featuring expressions of creative activism from the CCA community. 

Deadline: October 4, 2020