Former U.S. Senator and Ambassador to Turkey Jeff Flake joined Rutgers students and community members for a day of discussion and reflection on the state of American democracy. The post Rutgers SAS and Rutgers Democracy Lab Host the 9th Annual Open Mind Lecture appeared first on Eagleton Institute of Politics.| Eagleton Institute of Politics
On Wednesday last week, the Eagleton Alumni Committee kicked off its first meeting for the academic year. The post Eagleton Alumni Committee Hosts First Meeting for the Fall appeared first on Eagleton Institute of Politics.| Eagleton Institute of Politics
This week at Eagleton, in partnership with Rutgers Government Relations, the Institute welcomed New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and Rutgers University’s 22nd president, Dr. William F. Tate IV, at Wood Lawn. The post Eagleton Hosts Governor Phil Murphy and Rutgers President, William F. Tate, IV at Welcome Reception appeared first on Eagleton Institute of Politics.| Eagleton Institute of Politics
Save the Date for the Susan N. Wilson NEW Leadership® New Jersey summer institute: June 5 - 9, 2026. The post Save the Date: CAWP’s NEW Leadership® Returns Summer 2026 appeared first on Eagleton Institute of Politics.| Eagleton Institute of Politics
With its founding in 1956, Eagleton blazed a trail in higher education by linking the study of politics with the practice - supplying our students not just with an understanding of politics but with the skills and disposition of engaged citizenship. The post A Message from the Director: Talking Across Difference appeared first on Eagleton Institute of Politics.| Eagleton Institute of Politics
The Rutgers Democracy Lab officially welcomes the inaugural cohort of the Think & Do Tank. The post Rutgers Democracy Lab Kicks Off Think & Do Tank appeared first on Eagleton Institute of Politics.| Eagleton Institute of Politics
Welcome to the fall semester. This time of year is always marked by transitions – most notably the shift from long, slower-paced summer days to the quickened speed of the semester. To be sure, the Eagleton Institute is off to a fast start. The post A Message from the Director: Welcome to Fall 2025 appeared first on Eagleton Institute of Politics.| Eagleton Institute of Politics
The Rutgers University Miller Center on Policing and Community Resilience announces the addition of two nationally distinguished legal and public policy leaders – Kenneth R. Feinberg and William W. Vodra – to its independent advisory committee. The post Rutgers University’s Miller Center Welcomes National Legal and Policy Experts to Independent Advisory Committee appeared first on Eagleton Institute of Politics.| Eagleton Institute of Politics
From parades to fireworks, the celebration of Independence Day is being marked throughout the country in ways our nation historically has celebrated it with more celebrations to come as the nation prepares for the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the start of the Revolutionary War. The post On America’s birthday, the most patriotic act you can do is defending our democracy appeared first on Eagleton Institute of Politics.| Eagleton Institute of Politics
The Rutgers Miller Center on Policing and Community Resilience is pleased to announce that Abraham Foxman, national director emeritus of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), has joined its esteemed Independent Advisory Committee. Mr. Foxman, a renowned advocate for justice, equality, and the fight against anti-Semitism, brings his lifelong dedication to public service, advocacy, and community resilience to the Miller Center’s important work in fostering safer, more inclusive communities. The p...| Eagleton Institute of Politics