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The latest publications from the Institute

The vision of the Sandra Day O'Connor Institute is to create a space where important policy decisions affecting our future are made through a process of civil discussion, critical analysis of facts, and informed participation of all citizens. We invite you to read the latest publications from the Institute below.

A woman speaks into a microphone on stage, seated in front of a large framed photo of President Lyndon B. Johnson. The cover reads “Quarterly: A Digital Publication of the O’Connor Institute.” Purple lighting illuminates the background.
Volume 4, Issue 1

The Quarterly

A man in a suit stands smiling in front of a chalkboard with economic graphs and equations, under the title “Civics for Life Quarterly: A Digital Publication of the O’Connor Institute.”.
Volume 3, Issue 3

The Quarterly

A stack of books with an open book on top, a yellow cup of colored pencils, a small plant, and reading glasses sit in front of a chalkboard featuring "The Citizen, October 2025 Edition.
October 2025

The Citizen

A hand holds a small American flag against a blurred outdoor background. Text overlays read: "The Citizen Summer 2025 Edition," with stars on either side of "Citizen," celebrating community spirit.
Summer 2025

The Citizen

A group of students in patriotic attire stand with hands over their hearts, likely reciting the Pledge of Allegiance. Overlaid text reads “the Citizen June 2025 Edition,” celebrating youth and patriotism. Patriotic decorations are visible in the background.
June 2025

The Citizen

Two people sit on stage having a conversation with microphones. Behind them is an American flag and a banner for the Sandra Day O’Connor Institute. Text overlay reads: "the CITIZEN April 2025 Edition.
April 2025

The Citizen

Image of the White House with the text "the CITIZEN March 2025 Edition" overlayed. At the top right, there is a logo for the Sandra Day O’Connor Institute for American Democracy.
March 2025

The Citizen

Cover of "Civics for Life Quarterly" featuring an empty vintage classroom with wooden desks, a chalkboard, and large windows. An American flag is displayed at the front of the room.
Volume 2, Issue 3

The Quarterly

Cover of "Civics for Life Quarterly" by the O'Connor Institute. Features the U.S. Capitol building at dusk with the beginning of the U.S. Constitution's preamble, "We the People," in a decorative script above it.
Volume 3, Issue 1

The Quarterly

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Volume 1, Issue 2

The Quarterly

A speaker and a moderator discuss Digital Communications on stage in front of an audience at a Civics for Life Quarterly event, with an American flag and a large Sandra Day O’Connor Institute sign displayed behind them.
Volume 3, Issue 2

The Quarterly

A roll of "I Voted Today" stickers sits on a blurred American flag background. Text reads "Sandra Day O'Connor Institute for American Democracy: The Citizen, Summer 2024 Edition.
Summer 2024

The Citizen

Stylized map of the United States with an American flag design. The map is featured on the cover of "Quarterly," a publication by the O'Connor Institute, under the phrase "Civics for Life.
Volume 2, Issue 2

The Quarterly

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Volume 1, Issue 1

The Quarterly

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December 2024

The Citizen

A group of people wearing matching shirts sit in stadium seats. The text "Sandra Day O’Connor Institute for American Democracy, the Citizen, June 2024 Edition" is overlaid in the center.
June 2024

The Citizen

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Volume 1, Issue 3

The Quarterly