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Public Service Week

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Public Service Week

October 15-20, 2012 


Monday, Oct. 15, 2012


Public Service Week Kick-off &
Welcome to SPAA for New & Continuing Students Receptions
  • 11:30 am - 1 pm
    Welcome to SPAA and Public Service Week Reception
    [Center for Urban & Public Service Bldg. - 2nd Floor]
  • 4:30 - 5:30 pm
    Welcome to SPAA and Public Service Week Reception
    Remarks from Dean Holzer and Associate Dean Hoontis

    [Center for Urban & Public Service Bldg. - 2nd Floor]
  • 6:30 - 7 pm
    Welcome to SPAA and Public Service Week Reception
    Remarks from SPAA Alumni

    [Center for Urban & Public Service Bldg. - 2nd Floor]

Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2012


Virtual Museum of Public Service

  • 2 - 3 pm
    Webinar Launch of the Virtual Museum of Public Service – www.vmps.us

Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2012


SPAA Students Are Our Future Leaders

  • 2:30 - 4 pm
    Rutgers-Newark Debate Team Response to the 2012 Presidential Election
    Analysis of the vice presidential debate aired on Oct. 11, 2012
    [Center for Urban & Public Service Bldg. - Room 203]
  • 2:30 - 4 pm
    iDay for Service: Internships and International Opportunities
    Public Service Undergraduate and Students and Alumni will discuss how to achieve a sustainable Public Servie career through their internships, networking and/or international opportunities
    [Center for Urban & Public Service Bldg. - Room 203]

Thursday, Oct. 18, 2012


Community Organization Fair

  • 12 - 2 pm
    Students will have the opportunity to meet representative from nonprofit organizations, community based agencies, and public sector partners to register for short and long-term volunteer and/or internship opportunities.
    [Norman Samuals Plaza; inclement weather = Paul Robeson Campus Center - 1st Floor]

    Organizations: Please register here

Friday, Oct. 19, 2012


Third Annual Public Service Day

  • 8 am - 4 pm
    Students will participate in civic engagement and community service projects throughout the city of Newark and on the Rutgers-Newark campus. Students will receive a t-shirt, continental breakfast, and transportation to the various sites in the city.
  • 8 - 8:30 am
    Registration & Continental Breakfast
    [Center for Urban & Public Service Bldg. - Room 203]

To participate in Public Service Day,
please register:
Third Annual Public Service Day


Saturday, Oct. 20, 2012


Rutgers-Newark Open House

  • 8:30 am - 2 pm