Dr. Brandi Blessett’s Role as Program Valuator for ReNew Camden Highlighted in Courier-Post

Assistant Professor Brandi Blessett’s work as a program valuator for ReNew Camden was highlighted in a Courier-Post article. Dr. Blessett highlighted the key role of ReNew Camden in helping convicts transfer back to society. She highlighted the need for such a program, arguing:  “It’s a tough task for someone to do on their own, especially those… continue reading

Rutgers DPPA graduate students participated in the Urban Affairs Association annual meeting in Miami

A delegation of 17 faculty and students from Rutgers-Camden attended the Urban Affairs Association annual meeting in Miami, FL, April 8 – April 11. Adam Okulicz-Kozaryn, Assistant Professor – Racial Diversity and Happiness: Add Health Panel evidence Ashley E. Nickels, PhD Candidate – Detroit Snob: An Intersectional Activist’s View of the City Brandi Blessett, Assistant Professor – The… continue reading

Brandi Blessett Approved as Columnist for PA TIMES

Brandi Blessett was approved to be a columnist by the American Society of Public Administration (APSA) online news periodical PA TIMES. This will be a six-month term. Her early writings include In Pursuit of Civil Rights: An Iterative and Sustained Struggle for Progress and Ensuring that #BlackLivesMatter.