{"id":1580,"date":"2007-02-16T10:44:46","date_gmt":"2007-02-16T10:44:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/news\/2007\/02\/16\/scott-bittle-to-discuss-immigration-debate-on-february-21\/"},"modified":"2013-02-01T19:48:08","modified_gmt":"2013-02-01T19:48:08","slug":"scott-bittle-to-discuss-immigration-debate-on-february-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/news\/2007\/02\/16\/scott-bittle-to-discuss-immigration-debate-on-february-21\/","title":{"rendered":"Scott Bittle to Discuss Immigration Debate on February 21"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Jersey City &ndash; Scott Bittle, vice president and executive editor of Public Agenda, an information service for journalists, will discuss various aspects of the ongoing immigration debate, including proposed legislation, on February 21 at&nbsp;11 a.m. at Â鶹ÊÓƵ&rsquo;s College.&nbsp; The lecture, the first in the spring 2007 semester in the Guarini Center for Governmental Affairs Lecture Series, will take place in the McIntyre Room in Dinneen Hall. <\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<table cellspacing=\"6\" cellpadding=\"1\" width=\"200\" align=\"right\" summary=\"\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"273\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" src=\"\/Images\/Public Relations\/ScottBittle022107.jpg\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div><strong>Scott Bittle, vice president and executive editor of Public Agenda, delivered the first lecture of the spring 2007 semester in the Guarini Center for Governmental Affairs Lecture Series.<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>Bittle manages editorial operations of Public Agenda Online.&nbsp; The site was nominated for a Webby Award by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences and named one of the &ldquo;50 Coolest Websites&rdquo; of 2005 by Time.com.&nbsp; The former reporter and editor of <em>The Press of Atlantic City<\/em> is writing a book with a Public Agenda colleague on the debate over the national debt scheduled for publication next year. Bittle holds a Bachelor of Arts in communication and journalism from Rowan University of New Jersey.<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>Established in 1994 by former New Jersey Congressman Frank Guarini, the Guarini Center aims to provide a non-partisan forum for discussion and analysis of key public policy issues and to encourage careers in public service among today&rsquo;s students. <\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>Â鶹ÊÓƵ&rsquo;s College is the Jesuit College of New Jersey. Founded in 1872, Â鶹ÊÓƵ&rsquo;s has an enrollment of approximately 3,000 students in undergraduate and graduate programs. The main campus is located in Jersey City. The College has a branch campus for adults in Englewood Cliffs, NJ and also offers courses at various corporate sites at the Jersey City waterfront and in South Amboy, NJ.<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">###<\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jersey City &ndash; Scott Bittle, vice president and executive editor of Public Agenda, an information service for journalists, will discuss various aspects of the ongoing immigration debate, including proposed legislation, on February 21 at&nbsp;11 a.m. at Â鶹ÊÓƵ&rsquo;s College.&nbsp; The lecture, the first in the spring 2007 semester in the Guarini Center for Governmental Affairs [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-release"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - 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