RIPPAC to host U.S. Senate candidates Kim, Bashaw in appearances at Rowan

Both candidates for New Jersey’s U.S. Senate seat will discuss their visions for America’s future during appearances this month presented by the Rowan Institute for Public Policy & Citizenship.

U.S. Rep Andy Kim, a Democrat, will appear as part of the RIPPAC Speakers’ Series on Thursday, Oct. 10, while Republican candidate for Senate Curtis Bashaw will speak on Monday, Oct. 14. Both appearances, which are free and open to the public, will be on Rowan’s main campus, 201 Mullica Hill Road, Glassboro.

Kim will speak at 7 p.m. on Oct. 10 in the Eynon Ballroom of the Chamberlain Student Center. Registration by Oct. 9 is requested.

Bashaw’s appearance begins at 7 p.m. on Oct. 14 in Room 104 of Business Hall. Registration by Oct. 13 is requested.

The candidates’ appearances are co-sponsored by the Center for Interdisciplinary Studies, the College of Humanities & Social Sciences, the Departments of History, Law & Justice Studies and Political Science & Economics; the John H. Martinson Honors College; and the American Studies program.

For information on the events, contact Liz Dircks at RIPPAC@rowan.edu or 856-256-4500, ext. 5-3567.

RIPPAC is dedicated to informing, engaging and training Rowan students, faculty and the public in politics, policy, and citizen engagement.  To accomplish this, the institute hosts programs and guest speakers; supports students through academic and career development, internships and scholarships; and connects faculty and students from across the University with public entities to facilitate public policy research and discussion.