November 2, 2018 | In the News
Too few hospitals, ambulatory facilities and health systems have strategies that are robust enough to ensure diversity in their leadership and to establish their position as an employer of choice. Executives and board members may question whether it’s even...
November 2, 2018 | In the News
“New Jersey residents are among the nation’s best educated and most affluent voters, but they have appeared content over the years to leave politics to local political bosses,” according to the 1974 American Political Almanac, which remains definitive, said Marc...
October 30, 2018 | In the News
The Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) has long been accused of adding excessive delay to the process of federal agencies producing surveys and other valuable information gathering efforts. Other experts have praised the PRA for serving as a necessary constraint on the...
October 26, 2018 | In the News
Polling experts we talked to noted that registered voters are more likely to be Republican, which could lead Democrats on Morning Consult polls to have inflated disapproval statistics. Cliff Zukin, Rutgers University professor of political science and public policy,...
October 25, 2018 | In the News
Algeria reached its independence with more than 1 million civilian losses after the war against France between 1954 and 1962. In the independence war of Algerian against France, women had many important roles. Professor Meredeth Turshen from Rutgers University, whose...
October 25, 2018 | In the News
A group of developers and business owners is looking to transform three blocks perpendicular to the Boardwalk into a walkable, millennial playground: South Tennessee Avenue, South New York Avenue and South St. James Place. It’s dubbed the “Orange Loop,” after the...
October 25, 2018 | In the News
Governor Phil Murphy today celebrated the designation of Rutgers University as New Jersey’s Center on Gun Violence Research (CGVR). The Governor, presenting by video, was joined at the Governor James J. Florio Distinguished Visiting Scholar Lecture by the Honorable...
October 25, 2018 | In the News
Rutgers has received a $2 million funding grant to conduct research on gun violence, Captain Mark Kelly and former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ) announced yesterday at the Gov. James J. Florio Distinguished Visiting Scholar in Public Policy Lecture, hosted...
October 25, 2018 | In the News
Rutgers University will receive a $2 million grant to open a Gun Violence Research Center, school administrators and state officials announced Wednesday in a presentation that included shooting survivor former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and her husband, retired astronaut...
October 15, 2018 | Internship Spotlight
by Cecile deLaurentis MPP/MCRP ’20 Blake Anderson, MCRP ’19 concentrated in Transportation and Land Use during his time at the Bloustein School. He chose to intern at the Taipei City Government Urban Renewal Office in 2018, and worked and lived...
October 11, 2018 | Event Recap
10/10 2018 Building Communities for All Ages in New Jersey: Advancing Local Economies, Quality of Life, and Social Cohesion click to play Presented by the Bloustein School, Rutgers School of Social Work, and AARP New Jersey is a state with many diverse residents of...
October 11, 2018 | In the News
While school construction may increase New Jersey’s debt load, this infrastructure-rebuilding program generates jobs and taxes and bolsters the economy. A study conducted by the Rutgers Center for Urban Policy Research and the Heldrich Center for Workforce...
October 10, 2018 | In the News
In June Murphy signed a bill to create a state version of this mandate, making New Jersey only the second state to do so; he also approved a measure to create a federally funded reinsurance system that would help Garden State insurance companies offset the burden of...
October 9, 2018 | Career, News
“Technology is the answer. What was the question?” Anthony Durante, Bloustein graduate and senior planner at the design and engineering firm Arup, brought up this quote from architect Cedric Price to illustrate his work. Technology is front and center for Arup, an...