An Evening With...
An Evening With...
An Evening with...
In an effort to raise the level of political discourse, RIPPAC hosts an ongoing evening speaker series. These events are free and open to the public, as well as Rowan students, faculty and staff.
Check out our 2023-2024 speaker series lineup below!
An Evening with Hon. Craig Coughlin: "A Vision for New Jersey"
April 15, 2024An Evening with Hon. Anthony Bucco: "The State of State Politics"
April 9, 2024An Evening with Hon. Mikie Sherrill: "A Vision for New Jersey"
March 28, 2024Past Events
In April 2023, RIPPAC hosted a lively conversation with the Hon. Raymond Lesniak, a former New Jersey State Senator from 1978 to 2018. He and Director Dworkin discussed his new memoir, “Cultivating Justice in the Garden State: My Life in the Colorful World of New Jersey Politics.”
Past speakers
State Senator Vin Gopal
Hon. Jack Ciattarelli, former NJ Assemblyman (2011-2018) and gubernatorial candidate (2021)
Hon. Sheila Oliver, Lt. Governor of NJ and Commissioner, NJ Dept. of Community Affairs
March 23, 2021
Hon. Jon Bramnick, NJ Assembly Republican Leader – April 5, 2021
MSNBC’s Steve Kornacki (December 2020)
Hon. Gurbir Grewal, NJ Attorney General (October 2020)
Hon. Jack Ciattarelli, Republican candidate for Governor (October 2020)
Hon. Phil Murphy, NJ Governor (October 2019)
Hon. Chris Coons, US Senator from Delaware (October 2019)
Hon. Craig Coughlin, NJ Assembly Speaker (April 2019)
Hon. Steve Sweeney, NJ State Senate President (February 2019)
MSNBC’s Steve Kornacki (December 2018)
Hon. Chris Christie, former NJ governor (October 2018)
Hon. Jim Florio, former NJ governor (August 2018)
