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MPA student, Pamela Johnson, in the news…
Meet the woman leading the movement to curb violence in Jersey City JERSEY CITY — Growing up on Wade Street, Pamela Johnson remembers “the village” community that looked out for one another. Even at a young age, Johnson — known to many by her nickname Pebbles — felt it was her responsibility to look out […]
Director of Master’s Program in Public Administration Appears on CBS This Morning
Philip Mark Plotch, Ph.D., director of the master’s program in public administration at Saint Peter’s University, made an appearance on CBS This Morning today to discuss the progress on the construction of the Second Avenue subway line in New York City. The national news program used the first drone ever allowed in the New […]
“Lessons From the Tappan Zee Bridge” Published in The Atlantic
Read the article written by Dr. Philip Plotch.
WNYC News Speaks to Dr. Plotch About New Hudson River Crossing
WNYC.org published new audio and video interviews with Saint Peter’s own Dr. Philip Plotch regarding the controversial new expansion to the Tappan Zee Bridge.
MPA Students Present Capstone Projects
On Wednesday, May 13 students in the master’s program in public administration gathered with their family and friends as well as with their professors and members of the Saint Peter’s community to present their capstone projects. The event provided the students with an excellent opportunity to showcase the knowledge and skills they had honed during their […]
Article by Dr. Plotch Featured in The Record
Dr. Philip Plotch, Director of Master of Public Administration Program and Assistant Professor of Political Science at Saint Peter’s University, recently wrote an opinion piece on the George Washington Bridge scandal. Read the full article on NorthJersey.com
Cordell Schachter Featured in Government Technology Magazine
Adjunct Lecturer Cordell Schachter has been featured in Government Technology‘s research report “Best Practices for 24/7 Government.” Cordell is the CTO of the NYC Department of Transportation and teacher of the Information Technology for Public Administrators class at Saint Peter’s University.
External Advisory Board is Established for Master’s in Public Administration
Saint Peter’s University announced in a press release the creation of the University’s external advisory board for the master’s program in public administration.
Port Authority Panel Covered in Jersey Journal Article
On February 23rd, Saint Peter’s played host to five panelists for a discussion on Port Authority reform. The Jersey Journal covered the event in the article “Panel’s answer on Port Authority reform: better leadership, transparency.”
MPA Program to Sponsor Port Authority Reform Panel
Saint Peter’s University will host a bipartisan, bi-state panel on reforming the Port Authority. The event, “How Should We Fix the Port Authority?,” will be held on Monday, February 23 from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. in The Duncan Family Sky Room in the Mac Mahon Student Center. The panel will feature a number of key […]