March 31, 2022 | EJB Talks
On this episode of EJBTalks, Stuart Shapiro welcomes Jennifer Senick, Executive Director of the Rutgers Center for Green Building. Jennifer discusses many aspects of green buildings from the design of the physical space to all of the components of its total operation....
March 31, 2022 | In the News
A Georgia rural tax credit program that has cost the state more than $50 million is facing new resistance from critical lawmakers who say it is little more than a special interest boondoggle that enriches out-of-state venture capital funds. The Georgia Agribusiness...
March 31, 2022 | In the News
Republicans have shown little appetite to undo the changes they made in the 2017 tax bill. The Republican National Committee didn’t respond to questions about where the party stands on lifting the SALT cap. Neither did New Jersey’s two Republicans in...
March 29, 2022 | In the News
Of the approximately twelve million veterans in the United States, nearly 30 percent report having a disability and 13 percent report a service-connected disability. Both physical disabilities such as amputation, scars, and disfigurement, along with the stigma of...
March 28, 2022 | News, Undergraduate Health Administration Student Spotlights
Brandon Low Health Administration, Class of 2022 Princeton, NJInterests/Hobbies: mechanical crafting, homebrewing, spending time with family, hanging out with friends. Brandon worked at his parents’ restaurant growing up, and says the service industry is where he...
March 28, 2022 | Research, Publications, and Reports
Tele-mentoring for primary care providers was associated with a decrease in hospitalizations for Medicaid patients with diabetes. According to a new study, “Impact of a Provider Tele-mentoring Learning Model On the Care of Medicaid-enrolled Patients With...
March 28, 2022 | In the News
February’s jobs report was the strongest since last July and showed that New Jersey is making up ground. Through February, New Jersey recovered 89.9% of the jobs it lost in March and April of 2020, while the U.S. recovered 90.4%, according to Rutgers...
March 24, 2022 | In the News, Research, Publications, and Reports
Built environments can shape how active an individual is, while policy decisions made decades ago impact health disparities today. To address these critical social determinants of health, experts are calling for increased cooperation between urban planners and the...
March 23, 2022 | In the News, News
The safeguards for immigrant workers in America’s largest guest-worker program are clearly deficient. Joe Biden has a clear roadmap, the legal authority, and the duty to right this wrong by taking executive action. Every April 1, the government decides, via lottery of...
March 23, 2022 | In the News
With 564 municipalities and close to 700 school districts, the idea of sharing services in New Jersey seems logical. But it’s been met with continued resistance over the years by those who defend the sanctity of home rule. Marc Pfeifer, a senior policy fellow at...
March 21, 2022 | In the News
Three million school students are suspended every year and over 100,000 are expelled for disruptive behaviors and other infractions. Last year, 56,000 students were suspended in New Jersey. Suspended and expelled students are missing millions of instructional days But...
