Events

Upcoming events

July
9
New Jersey's Energy Future
Wednesday, July 9, 2025 | 2 p.m.
Location: Zoom
As residents struggle with higher energy bills and demand continues to rise, industry experts convene for a timely discussion on the energy challenges New Jersey is facing and solutions for a way forward as we gear up for a new administration.
Nov
13
Hughes Center Honors
Thursday, November 13, 2025 | 6 p.m.
Location: Stockton University Campus Center, Galloway, NJ
Please join us for the biennial Hughes Center Honors to recognize outstanding individuals for professional excellence and a commitment to public service, civic engagement, and bipartisanship.

 

Hughes Center Conversations

As part of its mission to provide a forum for the discussion of important policy issues, the center annually hosts a series of conversations with experts meant to engage the public and policymakers alike.

Hughes Center Honors

Hughes Center Honors recognizes outstanding New Jerseyans for excellence in their field and for a commitment to public service, civility and bipartisanship that reflects the life and career of Ambassador William J. Hughes.

Election Debates & Candidate Forums

The center hosts public candidate debates to inform voters, encourage political engagement, and facilitate civil discourse.

Policy Panels & Events

Throughout the year, the center regularly hosts events that feature timely policy topics, such as expert panels, spotlights on faculty research, and more.

Constitution Day

Constitution Day is an annual event that features keynote presentations by prominent legal scholars, journalists, or practitioners focused on important constitutional issues.

Student Events

The mission of the William J. Hughes Center for Public Policy is to connect our students to public service and inopportunities for experiences and skill-building.
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