Dr. Ben Dworkin

Space may be limited, but foolishness and fun are not! RIPPAC's Annual Eagle vs. Turkey Debate is coming up on Monday, April 6 in Chamberlain Student Center Room 221. Light reception at 6pm, main program at 7pm. FREE and open to the public. Register at go.rowan.edu/EagleTurkey2026!

Catch up on RIPPAC's spring programming with CNN's @eliehonig! youtube.com/watch?v=6K3Qfn…

@SteveAdubato @MyNJPBS Always a great time chatting with you, STEVE about the issues of the day! Thank you for this opportunity!

Dr. Benjamin Dworkin, Director of the @RowanIPPC, talks about Governor Mikie Sherrill’s affordability agenda, last-minute discretionary spending, and the impact of consolidating school districts. Premiering this weekend on State of Affairs: Sat. 8 am, 5:30 pm @myNJPBS; 8:30 am on @thirteenwnet Sun. 8 am, 12 pm @myNJPBS

Last Friday, RIPPAC hosted its "Rowan Club of Trenton" series, connecting Dr. Joseph Stanzione of @RowanUniversity's Dept. of Chemical Engineering and his research on recycled glass with key policymakers and stakeholders in Trenton. Thank you @NJBIA for the room!

A huge thank you to South Jersey's own @eliehonig for a fantastic evening of historical insight into presidential legal battles and accountability!

We're excited to host CNN Senior Legal Analyst @eliehonig on Thursday, March 26 at 7:00 p.m. in the Eynon Ballroom for his thoughts on prosecution, politics, and presidential accountability! RSVP by March 25 at go.rowan.edu/Honig. This event is FREE and open to the public!

Thank you so much for your time and generosity, Senator!

Greatly appreciate you taking the time to talk to us about today’s issues, Congressman!

Many thanks to Rick Thigpen of @PSEGdelivers for stopping by our first "Politics & Pizza" lunch of the spring semester! Thigpen talked about his experience navigating corporate and political roles and the lessons he learned along his career path.

We kicked off the spring semester (and the new year!) with a great open house last night, featuring remarks from @rowanuniversity alum Brianna Donahue '19, Director of Policy & Government Affairs for @Inspira__Health!

In honor of Governor Mikie Sherrill's inauguration, here's a throwback to her remarks and Q&A at @RowanUniversity in March 2024! youtube.com/watch?v=EYvTnm…

There's still so much to de done, but we're grateful for all the students, faculty, staff, elected officials, political professionals, and members of the public who've supported our programming over the years. Onward!

We're celebrating RIPPAC's 8th birthday! 🎉🎂 In 2018, @RowanUniversity envisioned a new multidisciplinary and nonpartisan center for informing, engaging and training the community in all aspects of applied politics and engaged citizenship.

To celebrate the season – and New Jersey's 238th birthday – RIPPAC is pleased to share this holiday message featuring some of our intern scholarship recipients. Wishing everyone the best this holiday season and in the new year! youtu.be/94MnHuXyYqE?si…

We want to express our gratitude to @GovMurphy for stopping by @RowanUniversity this week, packing the room in the process! Gov. Murphy shared thoughts on his proudest moments in office, his literary influences, and advice for students. Thank you for your service, Governor!

Thank you to Professor Ben Dworkin and the @RowanUniversity Institute for Public Policy & Citizenship for welcoming me to campus this evening to reflect on my Administration’s proudest accomplishments.

RIPPAC is thrilled to welcome New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy to Rowan for our final speaker event of the fall semester! Wednesday, December 3, 2025 7:00 p.m. Eynon Ballroom, Chamberlain Student Center Free and open to the public. RSVP at go.rowan.edu/Murphy today!

Join RIPPAC for An Evening with Hon. Donald Norcross on Thursday, October 30 at 7pm in the Eynon Ballroom! RSVP at go.rowan.edu/Norcross. RIPPAC events are free and open to the public, but space is limited. Reserve your spot today!

Incredible honor to sit alongside Jeff Chiesa for this conversation. Thank you @RowanIPPC for inviting us and hosting this wonderful event. thewhitonline.com/84437/news/rip…