Event Recap

3/5 Phi Beta Kappa Lecture: The Crises of American Democracy click to play During the Trump presidency, the challenges facing our democratic institutions become clear. Voting restrictions, disinformation, and rampant partisanship pose immense threats to the long-term...

2/27 – Panel Presentation: Hazard Mitigation and Climate Resilience click to play Alumni practitioners working in a variety of organizations, sectors and focus areas discuss the variety of careers in this arena. Kelly Pflicke (MCRP ’14) of FEMA Region II moderates...

2/27 Affordability: The New Innovation Imperative click to play Why would a successful health care system change its winning strategies to move toward value-based care?  Brian Gragnolati, President & CEO of Atlantic Health System, offers a real-life view of one...

2/19 Gov. James J. Florio Distinguished Visiting Scholar in Public Policy Lecture click to play New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy unveiled a bevy of ethics reforms that aim to change the culture of New Jersey’s government.

1/30  The CROWN Conference: Can Public Policy End Hair Discrimination? click to play The purpose of this conference was to discuss, educate, and illuminate the need for a New Jersey bill known as the CROWN Act (Creating a Respectful and Open World for Naturals) to...

12/3 Accelerating the Transition to a Clean, Equitable, and Resilient Transportation Future click to play Alan M. Voorhees Distinguished Lecture Climate change is already affecting our region, the U.S., and the planet, bringing risks to public health and safety as...

11/12 Planning for climate change: Building Equity into sustainable urban futures click to play 2019-20 Stuart Meck Memorial Lecture in Land Use Law and Affordable Housing  Climate change raises many profound questions about the future of cities. How will cities adapt...

10/30 Implications of the New Jersey Aid in Dying Act for Healthcare Providers and Administrators click to play New Jersey joins seven other states in promulgating an Aid in Dying for the Terminally Ill statute, sponsored by Senator Kip Bateman (R16) and Assemblyman...

5/20 Fourth Annual Research Conference on Education Reform, Communities and Social Justice: Exploring the Intersections Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5

2/28 The LULU: A Wider Theory click to play From the early 1980s through the early 1990s, Frank Popper wrote extensively on Locally Unwanted Land Uses or LULUs. These are developments society needs but no one wants nearby. Examples are nuclear power plants, hazardous...