This Thursday, join the Eagleton Center for Public Interest Polling and expert polling analysts for a virtual discussion to learn about how polling works, different types of polls, why they are performed, and how the public can use the information polls provide.

Applications are open for the RU Ready Internship, a paid internship for undergraduates interested in supporting the RU Ready program in area high schools and middle schools to foster civic engagement. Apply by Friday, November 7 at 5:00pm.

Last week, Eagleton hosted the founders of the Forward Party as part of the 2025 Case P. Professorship of Public Affairs lecture series. The panelists expressed a shared goal that led to the Forward Party: working across difference toward a stronger democracy, regardless of party affiliation.

This month, the Eagleton Graduate and Science Fellows expanded their career readiness with a monthly session led by the bipartisan faculty team of Missy Balmir and Amanda De Palma.

The deadline to submit applications and letters of recommendation for the Undergraduate Associates Program Class of 2027 is Friday, October 24 at 5:00pm. Learn more and submit yours today.

In January, a new governor will be sworn in to lead the Garden State who will hold the power to make hundreds of appointments to New Jersey’s state boards and commissions across every department and public policy area. Join the Center for American Women and Politics (CAWP) for Shape New Jersey’s Future and Yours: Appointments to State Boards and Commissions, a half-day workshop on women’s leadership in appointed office.

Grab your friends and join the Center for Youth Political Participation for popcorn and a watch party of the final New York City mayoral debate between the leading candidates: Andrew Cuomo, Zohran Mamdani, and Curtis Silwa. Light refreshments will be provided. Open to current Rutgers University students only.

Join the Center for American Women and Politics and the Rutgers Democracy Lab to learn about and get advice from leaders with careers in state politics and government, including government relations, elected office, party leadership, and more. This event is part of the Rutgers Democracy Lab's Democracy Week initiative and is intended for current college students or recent graduates.

Join the Rutgers Democracy Lab at Eagleton for a conversation on changing election laws and administration with scholars, litigators, and practitioners leading efforts at the state and national level. Light breakfast and networking lunch will be included.

Join the Eagleton Institute of Politics for a post-election panel discussion following New Jersey’s gubernatorial election, featuring WNYC's Nancy Solomon and experts in the political field.