Dr. Abraham (Abe) Goldberg named founding Executive Director of the James Madison Center for Civic Engagement

Contact Information

Abe Goldberg

Contact Details

goldbeax@jmu.edu

Description

Successful national search for Executive Director of the James Madison Center for Civic Engagement—Dr. Abe Goldberg joins us as founding executive director after serving as founding director of the Office of Service-Learning and Community Engagement at the University of South Carolina Upstate. Part of his role will involve leadership of the EAG’s Civic Engagement Team. He is author of the 2014 South Carolina Civic Health Index and as part of his growing national reputation in the area of civic education on college and university campuses, Goldberg holds a Ph.D. in Political Science from West Virginia University.

Involvement

Involves Staff

Date

Academic Year AY '16-'17

Frequency

Ongoing (Currently in existence, year round)

Areas of Engagement

Civic Engagement

Format

Department or Center

On/Off campus

On campus