William J. Hughes Center for Public Policy

The William J. Hughes Center for Public Policy at Ģ��Ƶ 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.

Upcoming Events

July

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 | 2 p.m.

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

Hughes Center Honors

Thursday, November 13, 2025 | 6 p.m.

Ģ��Ƶ 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.

Recent News

Tuesday, June 24th, 2025

Student Inspired, Empowered by Leadership Program
Tuesday, June 17th, 2025

South Jersey Economic Review Reports Atlantic City Job Growth at 4.2%
Monday, May 5th, 2025

Data: More Than a Third of N.J. Entrepreneurs are Foreign Born
Friday, April 25th, 2025

Ģ��Ƶ Model United Nations Attends Five-Day National Conference
Wednesday, April 23rd, 2025

Ģ��Ƶ Poll: N.J. Voters Want More Restrictive Public Health Policies for Food

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.

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