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…
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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 Rutgers DPPA graduate students participated in the Urban Affairs Association annual meeting in Miami…
DPPA Students at Urban Affairs Conference in Miami
Monthly supper club finds the culinary gems of Camden
Stephen Danley talks with fellow members of the Camden Supper Club during a gathering at the Reggae Grill on Federal Street in Camden on March 24, 2015. Read more at https://bit.ly/1GZOt7H
Steven Piccirillo has been chosen a Presidential Management Intern
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.