This year, Public Integrity initiated a new award to recognize and encourage excellence in book reviews published in the journal. Brandi Blessett’s review of Ward and Rivera’s Institutional Racism, Organizations & Public Policy (published in Volume 17; Number 4) has been selected to receive the 2015 award. Congratulations!
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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 who … Continue reading Dr. Brandi Blessett’s Role as Program Valuator for ReNew Camden Highlighted in Courier-Post…
Dr. Michael Hayes Featured on NBC10 to Discuss Affordable Care Act Ruling
Assistant Professor Michael Hayes was interviewed on NBC10 to discuss the impact of the Supreme Court ruling upholding a key provision of the Affordable Care Act. See the full interview here.
DPPA Graduate certificates granted to the first cohort of students
Rutgers University-Camden department of Public Policy and Administration granted graduate certificates to the first cohort of students. The program, an 18 hour certificate in community development, takes place at the Centro Para Puerto Rico in San Juan in a hybrid format over a 12 month period of time.Diálogo periódico digital de la Universidad de Puerto … Continue reading DPPA Graduate certificates granted to the first cohort of students…
2015 Pi Alpha Alpha Induction
Graduates and their guests joined DPPA faculty and staff for the annual Graduation Reception and Celebration held May 19, 2015 in the Campus Center. Picture here are the 2015 Pi Alpha Alpha inductees, the National Honor Society in Public Affairs and Administration. These students demonstrated significant academic achievement while completing the MPA degree. Congratulations!!?
Rutgers–Camden Ph.D. Student Serves as Guest Editor for Journal of Public Affairs Education
Community development is traditionally a subfield of social work, sociology, and urban planning curricula.“However, it is also a relatively small but extremely important subfield in public policy, public affairs, and public administration,” explains Nickels, a Ph.D. candidate in Rutgers University–Camden’s public affairs-community development program. To draw attention to the important role of community development in public … Continue reading Rutgers–Camden Ph.D. Student Serves as Guest Editor for Journal of Public Affairs Education…