Working with DPPA faculty member Dr. Gloria Bonilla Santiago, Director of our Community Leadership Center, Lew received research support from the Center to study sustainable urban agriculture first-hand in Cuba. While in Cuba, he assisted a team of Rutgers faculty in solidifying academic relationships and cross-cultural research opportunities as part of the Rutgers University/University of … Continue reading Lewis Bivona, Ph.D. Student…
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Thomas Dahan, Ph.D. 2019
My work in higher education began in 2006, with a commitment to how universities can partner in substantive and productive ways with their communities and prepare their students for a life of civic engagement. I decided to pursue the PhD in Public Affairs at Rutgers University–Camden because of the program’s emphasis in community development and … Continue reading Thomas Dahan, Ph.D. 2019…
Curtis M. Williams II, Ph.D. Student
Curtis M. Williams II earned a B.A. in History and African-American Studies and an M.S. in Public Affairs from Rutgers University-Camden. He also holds an M.A. in Humanities and Social Thought from New York University, where his Master’s thesis was entitle, “Voices of Protest: Analyzing Controversial Speech in the Black Public Sphere.” Prior to his … Continue reading Curtis M. Williams II, Ph.D. Student…
Moira Cahill, MPA ’17
What made the MPA degree at Rutgers–Camden the right program for you? Logistically, the program at Rutgers-Camden was a perfect fit. Working full time in Philadelphia and volunteering several days per week as a full-time graduate student, commuting to Camden for conveniently timed classes suited my busy schedule. The location of campus also added an … Continue reading Moira Cahill, MPA ’17…
Peace Corps volunteer and MPA student Samir El-Gindi builds a community center in Malawi
see more: http://donate.peacecorps.gov/donate/project/resource-centerlibrary/ Samir teaching a high school class on the importance of community development and social responsibility Typical trading center where people gather and buy goods
Joseph Serico featured in a WalletHub study: best and worst school systems
Professor Joseph Serico was featured in a WalletHub study about 2016’s states with the best and worst school systems. You can find it here: https://wallethub.com/edu/states-with-the-best-schools/5335/#joseph-g-serico