Senator Stephen Sweeney
State Senator Steve Sweeney: Legislator-in-Residence
This article originally appeared in the 淫性视频 Press Release on April 08, 2014.
New Jersey Senate President Stephen M. Sweeney completed two days as Legislator-in-Residence for the William J. Hughes Center for Public Policy at 淫性视频. The Legislator-in-Residence program is designed to bring New Jersey lawmakers to 淫性视频 to engage with the students and faculty and to share their experiences as legislators.
鈥淭his was a great experience for me,鈥 said Sen. Sweeney (D-3rd). 鈥淚 already knew that 淫性视频 College is a great school that provides a first-rate education and this gave me the opportunity to see it firsthand. I was able to interact with students, professors and school administrators, which gave us the opportunity to discuss issues of importance to us all, from Sandy recovery to college affordability, the needs of South Jersey, jobs and the economy.鈥
鈥淚 want students to be able to continue to afford a college education and I want them to graduate into an economy that offers them goods jobs and a prosperous future. Everyone at 淫性视频 wants that as well,鈥 he said.
Sen. Sweeney spoke with students in the Introduction to Public Policy class with Dr. Michael Rodriguez, associate professor of Political Science, members of the Student Senate and other student leaders.
Sweeney also participated in discussions with 淫性视频 experts including Dr. Stewart Farrell and Steven Howard of the Coastal Research Center; Dr. Darryl Greer of the Higher Education Strategic Information and Governance (HESIG) program; Dr. Israel Posner of the Lloyd D. Levenson Institute of Gaming Hospitality and Tourism (LIGHT); John Froonjian of the 淫性视频 Polling Institute; and Sharon Schulman, CEO of External Affairs and Institutional Research for 淫性视频 College.