Dr. Marilyn Rubin Awarded ABFM's 2024 Paul Posner Pracademic Award

Dr. Marilyn Rubin, distinguished research fellow in the School of Public Affairs and Administration (SPAA) at Rutgers University–Newark, has been honored with the Association for Budgeting and Financial Management's 2024 Paul Posner Pracademic Award for lifetime achievement for significant contributions made to the field of budgeting and financial management as both a practitioner and an academic.

Dr. Rubin is recognized for her interests in government finance and tax policy, public budgeting, crime statistics, social justice, and gender and racial equity seamlessly integrate with practitioner activities throughout a decades-long career, where her experience in practice informed her scholarship and her scholarship contributed to effect policy change in practice. She has embodied the synergy of doing academics and practice concurrently.