JAMES W. HUGHES is both a University Professor and a Distinguished Professor of Urban Planning and Policy Development at Rutgers, where he served as Dean of the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy from 1995-2017. He has authored or co-authored over 35 books, including America’s Demographic Tapestry and Population Trends in New Jersey (both from the Rutgers University Press), and The Atlantic City Gamble (Harvard University Press).
DAVID LISTOKIN is a Distinguished Professor at Rutgers Bloustein School and is associate director of Bloustein's Center for Urban Policy Research. A leading authority on public finance, historic preservation and urban redevelopment, he has authored or co-authored 25 books, including New Brunswick, New Jersey: The Decline and Revitalization of Urban America (Rutgers University Press ) and Mortgage Lending and Race.
RICHARD L. EDWARDS is both a University Professor and Distinguished Professor who served as Chancellor of Rutgers–New Brunswick from 2012 to 2017. He previously served as Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the School of Social Work. He was Editor-in-Chief of the 19th edition of the Encyclopedia of Social Work. Included among his other publications are Building a Strong Foundation—Fundraising for Nonprofits and Leading and Managing Nonprofit Organizations.
JONATHAN SCOTT HOLLOWAY is the twenty-first president of Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. He is the author of
The Cause of Freedom: A Concise History of African Americans.
REV. MICAH L. McCREARY, M.Div., Ph.D., LCP is the president of the New Brunswick Theological Seminary and RCA General Synod Professor. He is the author of
Trauma and Race: A Pathway to Well-being.
