William J. Hughes Center for Public Policy
The William J. Hughes Center for Public Policy at Stockton University gathers public opinion and conducts research on New Jersey public policy, government, and politics. The Hughes Center fosters civic engagement throughout the state and recognizes civic leadership.
Recent News
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Stockton Poll: Most NJ Voters Think Country Headed in Wrong Direction
Friday, October 3rd, 2025 -
Constitution Day Speaker Talks Rule of Law
Thursday, October 2nd, 2025 -
Hughes Center, Press of A.C. to sponsor District 2 Assembly Debate
Tuesday, August 12th, 2025 -
Businessman Salmon to Receive Awards at Hughes Center Honors
Tuesday, July 29th, 2025 -
Students Gain Insight on International Tourism at Japanese Conference
Thursday, July 17th, 2025

The Center is named in honor of U.S. Ambassador William J. Hughes. A native of southern New Jersey and a public servant for over 50 years, Ambassador Hughes was dedicated to the prosperity and freedom of the American people.