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Democracy Week at U-M

September 14 - September 18, 2026

Democracy Week is a campus-wide initiative designed to highlight the importance of democratic principles, participation, and civic empowerment through events that span disciplines, promote collaboration, and engage the U-M community. Democracy Week coincides with National Voter Registration Day (Tuesday, September 15) and Constitution Day (Thursday, September 17), offering a timely opportunity to engage the campus community in critical conversations, learning, and action around democracy and civic life.