Location
Newark, NJ
About
Birthday:
October 16
School / Work Affiliation:
CSTEM and Rutgers University
I am:
non-profit employee
About Me:
elle Clemens is currently in the MPA degree program at Rutgers University with a concentration in Leadership of Public Organizations. She is also the recipient of the 2012 Congressman Donald Payne Sr. Education Opportunity Scholarship and the 2013 Whicker Memorial Scholarship. She is a graduate research assistant of Dr. Kyle Farmbry, Acting Dean, Graduate School-Newark. Ms. Clemens has assisted with editing and research for his recently published book, Crisis, Disaster, and Risk: Institutional Response and Emergence. Interested in community development, Ms. Clemens believes that there needs to be more collaboration amongst the public, private, and nonprofit sectors. With a focus on urban communities, she is researching different models of participatory democracy and the impact of strategic philanthropy and public-private partnerships on these communities. She is also currently exploring the world of K-12 STEM education in her current internship with CSTEM based in Houston, TX.
