April 4, 2024 | Graduate Urban Planning Student Profiles
Olubori ‘Bori’ Agboola Master of City and Regional Planning, Class of 2024 Lagos, NigeriaCertificate/Specializations: Affordable Housing/ Community Development and HousingActivities at Rutgers: Graduate Student Representative to the American Planning Association, New...
March 26, 2024 | EJB Talks, News
Our EJB Talks podcast this week features Joel Cantor, Distinguished Professor of Public Policy and Director of the Rutgers Center for State Health Policy and Kathe Newman, Professor and Director of the Ralph W. Voorhees Center for Civic Engagement. They are...
March 20, 2024 | Informatics Event
Collaborators: AI Social Impact Lab & Garfield City Council An Interactive Presentation By Bloustein AI Course Participants Faculty Advisor: Professor Jim Samuel, Rutgers Bloustein School
March 14, 2024 | In the News
New Jersey’s 22-year-old Open Public Records Act, OPRA, is an important public policy that has problems. Many of them are related to age, which has exposed difficulties in dealing with new technologies, the commercial demand for data, administrative complexity, costs,...
March 12, 2024 | In the News
An op-ed by Hudson County, NJ politicians Steven M. Fulop, Angela McKnight, and Raj Mukherji, argues for the abolition of the practice of “the line” in New Jersey’s primary elections, which grants significant advantages to candidates endorsed by...
March 8, 2024 | In the News
An article in CPR News discusses a proposed bill in Colorado aiming to phase out new oil and gas development by 2030. While the bill faces opposition and skepticism from some lawmakers and industry leaders, its sponsors are pushing forward to spark a debate about the...
March 8, 2024 | In the News
As officials squabbled over a controversial $500,000 consulting contract to deal with the coronavirus crisis inside state-run nursing homes, New Jersey’s top health official made a prediction. “This is going to be OPRAed,” former state Health Commissioner Judith...
March 5, 2024 | EJB Talks, News
This week Stuart Shapiro talks to Assistant Professor Emily Parker about her research interests in community health centers and how they originated from her work assisting with Affordable Care Act implementation in the State of New York. In this EJB Talks episode, she...
February 29, 2024 | Graduate Public Policy Student Spotlights, News, Student Spotlight
reposted with permission of Mercer County Community College A dual Master of Public Affairs and Politics/Master of Social Work candidate, Taylor Pickett-Stokes took to the stage at Mercer County Community College’s (MCCC) Kelsey Theatre March 1-3 with Virginia-based...
February 26, 2024 | Event Recap, News
“The Street Project” documentary aims to uncover the truth about a troubling trend: more and more people walking and bicycling are being seriously injured or killed on American roads. The filmmakers engaged experts including street historian Peter Norton, city planner...
February 21, 2024 | EJB Talks, News
Dean Stuart Shapiro talks about the path to a career in health administration with Assistant Teaching Professor Jane Kaye on EJB Talks this week. Professor Kaye shares her unconventional path to healthcare which began in art history. After working in various policy...
February 9, 2024 | News, Research, Publications, and Reports
The Educational Opportunity Fund (EOF) program aims to improve higher education accessibility for students from economically and educationally disadvantaged backgrounds while fostering their academic and professional achievements. A new report from the New Jersey...
February 6, 2024 | EJB Talks, News
Stuart Shapiro returns for our 10th season of EJB Talks with alumnus Brandon McKoy MCRP ’13, who was recently named the president of The Fund for New Jersey. An alumnus of the Bloustein School’s urban planning program, Brandon talks about his recent career...
February 5, 2024 | News, Research, Publications, and Reports
Concerns expressed by used electric vehicle owners based on surveying social media Abstract The used EV market is growing as more EVs penetrate the market. To examine who is purchasing used EVs and what concerns they may have, we deployed a survey focused on owners of...
January 19, 2024 | Undergraduate Urban Planning Design Student Spotlights
Zoe McGowan Urban Planning & Design, Class of 2025Minor: Landscape Design Hometown: Basking Ridge, NJ Activities/Organizations: Bloustein Public Service Association Communications & Public Relations Chair, Field Hockey, Delta Gamma Honor Board...