Department of Public Policy and Administration – Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

Leading with Purpose: EMPA Alumna Siatta Davis Pioneers Change

Posted June 27, 2024July 2, 2024 in Alumni News, Featured Alumni

Siatta Davis, an alum of the Master’s of Public Administration executive program (EMPA), has translated her academic knowledge into significant professional achievements. As the Program Coordinator for the Hill Family Center for College Access in the Rutgers-Camden Division of Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Engagement, Davis has been recognized for contributions to the community, including receiving the Chancellor’s Award for… continue reading

Oğuz Kaan Özalp: PhD Student Goes From Political Theory to Community Action

Posted June 25, 2024November 5, 2024 in Featured Student, Student Stories

Oğuz Kaan Özalp, a PhD student from Turkey in the Public Affairs / Community Development program, has transformed his theoretical background in political science into hands-on community engagement. Drawn by the program’s practical approach, he now researches the impact of social organizations on immigrant policymaking. His memorable experiences with Rutgers-Camden’s supportive community and numerous collaboration opportunities have… continue reading