Research & Faculty
A Reputation for Excellence
SPAA is at the frontier of knowledge, developing innovative approaches and solutions to address interdisciplinary global challenges across public service. Our award-winning faculty meaningfully affect the fields of public affairs administration across various areas for academics and practitioners by connecting best ideas and best practices.
Our renowned scholars use their unparalleled expertise to make transformational impact, generating innovative approaches and solutions to local, national, and global public service challenges through their engaged and active scholarship and involvement with the community. SPAA brings together research and practice to develop new problem-solving methods and influence policy that makes a difference.
SPAA Faculty
SPAA's award-winning faculty conduct research, lead projects, and provide expertise and resources to practitioners, academics, and the community across disciplines in the fields of public affairs and administration
Faculty Directory >
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Faculty Expertise >
Centers & Institutes
Our centers and institutes study contemporary issues facing public service and tackle problems from multiple angles
Center for Applied Appreciative Inquiry (CAAI) >
Center for Experimental and Behavioral Public Administration (CEBPA) >
Center for Health Equity and Community Engagement (CHECE) >
Rutgers Institute on Anti-Corruption Studies (RIACS) >
Transparency and Governance Center (TGC) >
Projects & Initiatives
Our projects and initiatives help to serve the community and the field of public administration
CivicPanel >
New Jersey State Policy Lab >
Public Service Research Panel (PSRPanel) >
Smart and Connected Cities Project >
SPAA's Charitable Action and Philanthropic Exploration (CAPE) Lab >