March 17, 2017 | Urban Planning Studios
Report Presentation Students in this fall 2016 studio at the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy worked with clients from the City of Bayonne and the Bayonne Public School District to develop a district school travel plan that identifies barriers...
March 14, 2017 | Career, News
by Rafay Kazmi, MPP ’18 The Bloustein School’s student-led International Development Interest Group (IDIG), in collaboration with Bloustein’s Office of Student and Academic Services, Career Development department recently held an alumni panel, Careers in...
March 13, 2017 | In the News
In the early days of the dispute resolution movement—the 1980s and 1990s—the concern was often expressed that we weredeveloping a system of “second-class justice” for those who couldn’t afford the courts. The wealthy, of course, would continue to have access to the...
March 13, 2017 | Career, News
Congratulations to the Rutgers University team of Chelsea Moore-Ritchie (MCRP), Christine Winter (MCRP), Jane Allen (MCRP-MPP), Sharone Small (MCRP), and Kimberly Tryba (Landscape Architecture), who were selected as one of four team finalists for the 2017 HUD...
March 10, 2017 | In the News
Marc Morial, National Urban League CEO, and William Rodgers, Rutgers professor of public policy, weigh in on Friday’s jobs number. With CNBC’s Steve Liesman. MSNBC, March 10
March 10, 2017 | Career, News
by Paul Hislip, Communications intern (Class of 2018) The Bloustein School recently hosted Usha Pitts, a Foreign Service Officer with the U.S. Department of State who delivered a presentation about working in the field of diplomacy—the good, the bad, and everything in...
March 6, 2017 | Career, News
On January 26-27, the American Planning Association New Jersey chapter and the Bloustein School presented the 2017 New Jersey Planning Conference. As the only planning school in the state, faculty and staff from the Bloustein School have a major presence during the...
March 6, 2017 | In the News
Marc Pfeiffer, Senior Policy Fellow and Assistant Director of the Bloustein Local Government Research Center in New Jersey, notes that a new twist on the legal concept of municipal insolvency could change how some financially troubled local governments seek permission...
February 14, 2017 | News, Research, Publications, and Reports
The editors of the Journal of Planning Education and Research (JPER) will host the annual JPER Writing Workshop for New Scholars on July 17-19, 2017, at the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New...
February 8, 2017 | Career, In the News, News
An op-ed by Amy Dunford MPP ’17, which originally appeared in NJSpotlight in August 2016, was chosen as one of the publication’s “2016 Best Op-Eds.” The piece, “Earned Sick Leave a Lifeline for Survivors of Domestic Violence,” was...
February 1, 2017 | In the News
A Department of Homeland Security spokesman told CNNTech that they are awaiting guidance on the freeze and how it will impact this particular visa program. He declined to comment further. According to Stuart Shapiro, director of Rutgers University’s public...
January 29, 2017 | In the News
President Trump’s ban on refugees from mostly Muslim nations could be used as propaganda by the Islamic State to recruit more violence-prone members, experts said Sunday. “It (the ban) is giving a pretty good recruiting tool to ISIS,” said Stuart Shapiro, a...
