Dr. Ben Dworkin

Founding Director of the Rowan Institute for Public Policy & Citizenship (RIPPAC) at Rowan University in Glassboro, NJ.

[Dr. Ben Dworkin @RowanIPPC]

Space may be limited, but foolishness and fun are not!
RIPPAC's Annual Eagle vs. Turkey Debate is coming up on Monday, April 6 in Chamberlain Student Center Room 221.
Light reception at 6pm, main program at 7pm. FREE and open to the public. Register at https://t.co/F5ZwXjDZUN!

[Dr. Ben Dworkin @RowanIPPC]

Catch up on RIPPAC's spring programming with CNN's @eliehonig! https://t.co/mC3DyHofLs

[Dr. Ben Dworkin @RowanIPPC]

@SteveAdubato @MyNJPBS Always a great time chatting with you, STEVE about the issues of the day! Thank you for this opportunity!

[Dr. Ben Dworkin @RowanIPPC]

Last Friday, RIPPAC hosted its "Rowan Club of Trenton" series, connecting Dr. Joseph Stanzione of @RowanUniversity's Dept. of Chemical Engineering and his research on recycled glass with key policymakers and stakeholders in Trenton.

Thank you @NJBIA for the room!

[Dr. Ben Dworkin @RowanIPPC]

A huge thank you to South Jersey's own @eliehonig for a fantastic evening of historical insight into presidential legal battles and accountability!

[Dr. Ben Dworkin @RowanIPPC]

We're excited to host CNN Senior Legal Analyst @eliehonig on Thursday, March 26 at 7:00 p.m. in the Eynon Ballroom for his thoughts on prosecution, politics, and presidential accountability!

RSVP by March 25 at https://t.co/YFjgiQtxS0. This event is FREE and open to the public!

[Dr. Ben Dworkin @RowanIPPC]

Thank you so much for your time and generosity, Senator!

[Senator Andy Kim @SenatorAndyKim]

It was great to meet with students from the Rowan Institute of Public Policy and Citizenship (RIPPAC) and hear about what's been on their minds.

This is the next generation of leaders in New Jersey and beyond. I'm proud to support them on their journeys!

[Dr. Ben Dworkin @RowanIPPC]

Greatly appreciate you taking the time to talk to us about today’s issues, Congressman!

[Congressman Donald Norcross ����🇸 @DonaldNorcross]

It was great chatting with @RowanUniversity students during their visit to DC about the work I do in Congress. These bright minds represent the future of our government, and I have been lucky enough to have @rowanippc alumni and interns work in my office over the years. Thanks for stopping by!

[Dr. Ben Dworkin @RowanIPPC]

We're excited to host CNN Senior Legal Analyst @eliehonig on Thursday, March 26 at 7:00 p.m. in the Eynon Ballroom for his thoughts on prosecution, politics, and presidential accountability!

RSVP by March 25 at https://t.co/YFjgiQtxS0. This event is FREE and open to the public!

[Dr. Ben Dworkin @RowanIPPC]

Many thanks to Rick Thigpen of @PSEGdelivers for stopping by our first "Politics & Pizza" lunch of the spring semester!

Thigpen talked about his experience navigating corporate and political roles and the lessons he learned along his career path.

[Dr. Ben Dworkin @RowanIPPC]

We kicked off the spring semester (and the new year!) with a great open house last night, featuring remarks from @rowanuniversity alum Brianna Donahue '19, Director of Policy & Government Affairs for @Inspira__Health!

[Dr. Ben Dworkin @RowanIPPC]

In honor of Governor Mikie Sherrill's inauguration, here's a throwback to her remarks and Q&A at @RowanUniversity in March 2024! https://t.co/vtIHVA2b4n

[Dr. Ben Dworkin @RowanIPPC]

There's still so much to de done, but we're grateful for all the students, faculty, staff, elected officials, political professionals, and members of the public who've supported our programming over the years. Onward!

[Dr. Ben Dworkin @RowanIPPC]

We're celebrating RIPPAC's 8th birthday! 🎉🎂

In 2018, @RowanUniversity envisioned a new multidisciplinary and nonpartisan center for informing, engaging and training the community in all aspects of applied politics and engaged citizenship.

[Dr. Ben Dworkin @RowanIPPC]

To celebrate the season – and New Jersey's 238th birthday – RIPPAC is pleased to share this holiday message featuring some of our intern scholarship recipients.

Wishing everyone the best this holiday season and in the new year! https://t.co/8PUvXOgMbY

[Dr. Ben Dworkin @RowanIPPC]

We want to express our gratitude to @GovMurphy for stopping by @RowanUniversity this week, packing the room in the process!

Gov. Murphy shared thoughts on his proudest moments in office, his literary influences, and advice for students.

Thank you for your service, Governor!

[Governor Phil Murphy @GovMurphy]

Thank you to Professor Ben Dworkin and the @RowanUniversity Institute for Public Policy & Citizenship for welcoming me to campus this evening to reflect on my Administration’s proudest accomplishments.

[Dr. Ben Dworkin @RowanIPPC]

RIPPAC is thrilled to welcome New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy to Rowan for our final speaker event of the fall semester!

Wednesday, December 3, 2025
7:00 p.m.
Eynon Ballroom, Chamberlain Student Center

Free and open to the public. RSVP at https://t.co/hSnmwFFF1O today!

[Dr. Ben Dworkin @RowanIPPC]

Join RIPPAC for An Evening with Hon. Donald Norcross on Thursday, October 30 at 7pm in the Eynon Ballroom!

RSVP at https://t.co/sYcQvLnslH. RIPPAC events are free and open to the public, but space is limited. Reserve your spot today!

[George Helmy @ghelmy]

Incredible honor to sit alongside Jeff Chiesa for this conversation. Thank you @RowanIPPC for inviting us and hosting this wonderful event. https://t.co/ayXIUT2wER