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Stockton University's Hughes Center Announces National Advisory Board

The board will provide advice and guidance from a national perspective.

The William J. Hughes Center of Public Policy at Stockton University announced the formation of a National Advisory Board to provide advice and guidance from a national perspective on Friday.

Members of the board include (in alphabetical order):

  • Luke Bierman - Dean and professor of Law at Elon University School of Law
  • Bill Bradley - former U.S. senator from New Jersey
  • Brendan T. Byrne - former New Jersey governor
  • Robert DelTufo - former New Jersey attorney general
  • Mickey Edwards - former member of Congress, now director, Aspen Institute-Rodel Fellowships in Public Leadership
  • Kristen Grimm - president, Spitfire Strategies
  • Ruth J. Katz - Aspen Institute, director, Health, Medicine and Society Program
  • Virginia A. Long - retired New Jersey Supreme Court associate justice
  • Bill Richardson - former congressman, U.N. Ambassador, Energy Secretary and New Mexico governor, now heads The Richardson Center for Global Engagement
  • Lindsay Thomas - former member of Congress
  • John E. Wallace, Jr. - retired New Jersey Supreme Court associate justice
  • Christine Todd Whitman - former New Jersey governor

“Stockton University, the Hughes Center and ultimately, the citizens of New Jersey will benefit from the advice and counsel of such an incredible array of nationally recognized experts in government, law, civic engagement and public policy,” Stockton University President Herman Saatkamp said.

“Our roots are always in South Jersey, even as we receive more regional and national attention for our work, Ambassador William J. Hughes, the namesake of the Hughes Center, said. “The National Advisory Board will help broaden the perspective of the center by bringing more points of view and experience to the table.”

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