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Spring 2011 Events

A Conversation with MSNBC Host Rachel Maddow
Rachel MaddowMSNBC host Rachel Maddow (center) came to Rutgers for a conversation with Institute director Ruth B. Mandel (right) as part of Eagleton's "It's ALL Politics" lecture series. Julia Nutter (left), a 2010 Rutgers graduate who interned both at Eagleton and at MSNBC and now works full-time for Maddow, arranged for the visit.
2011 Albert W. Lewitt Endowed Lecture
Congressmen Rush Holt and Leonard Lance
  1. Congressmen Rush Holt (left) and Leonard Lance visited the Eagleton Institute for Both Sides Now: A Conversation with Two Congressmen. The discussion was the year’s Lewitt Lecture.

 
RU Ready™ Young Leaders Conference
RU Ready Young Leaders ConferenceAssemblyman Upendra Chivukula spoke to students from New Brunswick High School and the Rutgers students who worked with them at the RU Ready™ Young Leaders Conference, April 29.
 
Eagleton on Campus at Rutgers Day
Rutgers Day 20112010 Eagleton Governor’s Executive Fellow
Nicole Scott-Harris (left) and events intern Saskia Kusnecov posed with one of Eagleton’s cardboard
VIPs at Rutgers Day.
 
Former White House Communications Director Nicolle Wallace
Nicole WallaceNicolle Wallace, White House communications director under President G.W. Bush, offered glimpses into White House life and the McCain/Palin campaign as she discussed her White House novel, Eighteen Acres.
 
New York Times Columnist Ross Douthat
Ross DouthatNew York Times op-ed columnist Ross Douthat answered questions and exchanged ideas with Eagleton students after his talk Moral Majority to Moral Minority: Politics in a De-Christianizing America, part of the series “It’s ALL Politics.”
 
ABC News' Senior Health and Medical Editor Dr. Richard Besser
Dr. Richard Besser
  1. Dr. Richard Besser, ABC News’ senior health and medical editor and former acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, offered  his perspectives on Preparedness, Pandemic, and Political Change.
     
RU Ready™ Young Leaders Conference
Valerie B. Jarrett
  1. Valerie B. Jarrett senior advisor to President Barack Obama and chair of the White House Council on Women and Girls presents the Senator Wynona Lipman lecture on women’s political leadership.