October 20, 2022 | News, Research, Publications, and Reports
The COVID-19 pandemic brought about unprecedented challenges for families, impacting the economic, psychological, and social well-being of parents and their children since the first cases of the virus were reported in the United States in March 2020, with...
October 19, 2022 | Informatics Event
We welcomed our distinguished speakers from the AI for Good Lab @ Microsoft. Anthony Cintron Roman is the Director of Data Architecture & Strategy with the AI for Good Lab at Microsoft, where he works with a team of data engineers, data scientists and researchers...
October 13, 2022 | News, Research, Publications, and Reports
For nearly a quarter century, the U.S. public workforce system has been guided by the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) of 1998 and its successor, the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) of 2014. WIA and WIOA’s structures rely heavily on the establishment and...
October 11, 2022 | EJB Talks
This week we welcome back alumnus and 2022 Alumni of the Year honoree Brandon McKoy MCRP ’13. Stuart and Brandon discuss Brandon’s exciting career move to, and the current work he is doing at, the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. They then move to...
October 4, 2022 | EJB Talks
It’s Bloustein’s 30th anniversary, so this season of EJBTalks Stuart will be welcoming our amazing alums! Our first alumna of the season is Stefania Davia, who received her bachelor’s in public health from the Bloustein School. Stuart talks with...
September 28, 2022 | Event Recap
(this event was not recorded) In a rapidly evolving world where discord and conflict dominate the public square, policymaking in the public interest is as hard as it has ever been. With 15 years of experience in social policy research, advocacy, and implementation,...
September 26, 2022 | News
The Bloustein School is saddened to announce the death of Senior Policy Fellow James J. Florio, former Governor of New Jersey and an eight-term congressman, on Sunday evening, September 25. He was 85. “Governor Florio was a principled and effective policy advocate....
September 22, 2022 | In the News, Research, Publications, and Reports
Teachers and school employees are the latest workers facing sharply higher health insurance premiums. The state’s School Employees’ Health Benefits Commission voted to increase rates by about 15% for next year. Last week, a separate commission approved double-digit...
September 20, 2022 | News
Graduate urban planning student Jonathan Bonilla (MCRP ’23) was one of nine selected as a 2022-23 Morgan Stanley Community Development Graduate Fellow. Now in its 11th year, the Fellowship is a program that supports the training and development of emerging...
September 19, 2022 | News
In a rapidly evolving world where discord and conflict dominate the public square, policymaking in the public interest is as hard as it has ever been. On Tuesday, September 27 Brandon McKoy MCRP ‘13 will present, “What Do You Value: Changemaking in an Ever...
September 15, 2022 | News, Research, Publications, and Reports
Ellen T. Kurtzman, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN joined the Bloustein School in August 2022 as Professor with tenure and will assume the program directorship of the health administration program. “Ellen’s accomplishments include an outstanding record...
September 14, 2022 | In the News
As we head into the fall season, will your boss insist you come back to the office instead of working from home? According to Carl Van Horn, the director of the John J. Heldrich Center for Workforce Development at Rutgers University, this will depend on what kind of...
September 13, 2022 | News
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September 8, 2022 | EJB Talks, News
Welcome back, listeners! For our season seven opener, it’s a post-summer political check-in. Amy Cobb talks with Stuart Shapiro about four factors that have changed the prospects for the midterms for the better since May. They discuss Biden’s big wins,...
September 7, 2022 | News, Undergraduate Public Health Student Spotlights
Fatma Beye Public Health / Certificate in Global Health and Health Policy, Class of 2023 Teaneck, NJActivities/Organizations: Eta Sigma Gamma, the national Health Science/Health Education honorary; Tau Sigma- National Honor Society for transfer...