An Eagleton Professor’s Efforts to Bring Civic Engagement into Classrooms across the Globe

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Eagleton Highlights

Dec 2: Hatchet Man Book Talk with Elie Honig

Join Eagleton for a conversation with Rutgers alum and CNN Senior Legal Analyst Elie Honig about his new book, Hatchet Man. Honig is the executive director of the Rutgers Institute for Secure Communities and previously served as deputy director, and then director, of the New Jersey Division of Criminal Justice (2012-2018).

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Redistricting: What's it all about?

Eagleton Visiting Associate Ingrid Reed takes an in-depth look at the history of redrawing electoral district lines based on the U.S. Census every ten years in New Jersey and throughout the United States. Watch the video to learn more about how the process works.

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Harold H. and Reba Martin Legacy Fund

Harold and Reba Martin established the Harold H. and Reba Martin Endowed Fellowship at the Eagleton Institute of Politics to support the Eagleton Graduate Fellowship Program in Politics and Government. Learn more about the latest Eagleton Legacy Fund.

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News & Announcements

The Hill Op-ed: In troubled times, may we always find beauty and reason to give thanks

The Hill published an op-ed written by Eagleton Director John J. Farmer, Jr. "In troubled times, may we always find beauty and reason to give thanks," wrote Professor Farmer.

NJ.com Op-ed: Why such a close election? In New Jersey, it’s always because of taxes.

NJ.com published an op-ed written by Eagleton Director John J. Farmer, Jr. "Taxes are always the issue in this state, as a direct consequence of the tension between our socially liberal — even progressive — values and our fiscally conservative instincts... New Jersey’s governor for the next four years must strike a healthier balance between the services we want and our ability and willingness to pay for them," wrote Farmer.

This Moment in Democracy

Eagleton presents This Moment in Democracy, a Fall 2021 update on the Institute's research, academic programs, and public service efforts. Learn more and get involved.

This We Believe

"Participants of Eagleton’s This I Believe project were asked to reflect on the lessons they’ve learned over the past year during the pandemic and the political upheaval that followed the killing of George Floyd and the 2020 election. The response has been overwhelming and remarkable," said Eagleton Director John J. Farmer, Jr.

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Centers & Programs

Curricular Education Programs
Undergraduate Associates Program
Graduate Fellowship Program in Politics and Government
Centers and Major Program Areas
Center for American Women and Politics
Eagleton Center on the American Governor
Eagleton Center for Public Interest Polling
Center for Youth Political Participation
Eagleton Science and Politics Program
Miller Center for Community Protection and Resilience
State Politics and Government
Eagleton Program on Immigration and Democracy
Special Programs
Albert W. Lewitt Endowed Lecture
Louis J. Gambaccini Civic Engagement Series: Toward Better Citizenship
Senator Wynona Lipman Chair in Women's Political Leadership
Arthur J. Holland Program on Ethics in Government
Clifford P. Case Professorship of Public Affairs