January 24, 2022 | Research, Publications, and Reports
Associate Teaching Professor Emeritus T. Patrick Hill explores the legal proposition held since the 19th century that American law is justified simply because, as duly enacted, it is the law. In his book, No Place for Ethics: Judicial Review, Legal Positivism...
January 20, 2022 | Graduate Urban Planning Student Profiles
Jeffrey Young Master of City and Regional Planning, Class of 2023 Hometown: Brooklyn, NY What led a conservatory-trained violinist and composer with a significant performance career to sign up for a master of city and regional planning degree at the Bloustein School?...
January 19, 2022 | In the News
In 2021, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy announced that education officials in his state had “closed” the digital divide by ensuring that every public school student had a laptop or tablet and internet access. “Closing the digital divide wasn’t just about meeting the...
January 19, 2022 | News, Research, Publications, and Reports
From https://communitydesign.rutgers.edu/developing-an-interactive-county-mapping-tool-to-advance-age-friendly-policies-programs-and-planning-in-new-jersey/ Summary This project aimed to foster multisectoral collaboration toward a dynamic, web-based age-friendly...
January 18, 2022 | News, Research, Publications, and Reports
by Marcia Hannigan Sentiment analysis (SA) uses a combination of natural language processing (NLP) methods to analyze a text to estimate the implied sentiment. Sentiment may be classified into categories such as positive, negative or neutral, or be measured by a range...
January 12, 2022 | In the News
Editor’s Note: Pet Projects, Public Cash from NJ Spotlight News details how New Jersey lawmakers direct millions to projects, often with little public scrutiny over how that money is spent. Today’s stories focus on how much lawmakers themselves tuck into state budget...
January 7, 2022 | In the News
In today’s world, we can’t afford to fight health threats with our hands tied. For New Jersey to be a truly healthy and equitable state, we need the public health infrastructure to function at full strength for everyone’s wellbeing. Op-ed by Jeanne Herb, NJ Spotlight...
January 7, 2022 | In the News
By 2050, there is a 50% confidence level of sea levels rising 1.4 feet above the 2010 average, regardless of emissions outcome, according to the most recent Rutgers Science and Technical Advisory Panel. Robert Noland, a professor at the Edward J. Bloustein School of...
January 6, 2022 | In the News
The pandemic has changed where we work, how we work and when we work. And because the labor market is so tight right now, managers are trying to figure out how to keep the employees they already have. But it’s not just restaurants and other low-wage employers...
January 4, 2022 | Graduate Public Policy Student Spotlights
Tracy P. Glova Master of Public Policy, Class of 2022 Public Policy and International Affairs (PPIA) Fellow Hometown: Philadelphia, PAPersonal interests: Cat-mom to Fig Newton, enjoys cozy coffee shops, yoga, backpacking, and long road trips with her partner Tracy...
December 28, 2021 | Graduate Public Policy Student Spotlights
Madison Menkevich EJB/SEBS (Public Health) ’21, (MPP/MPH) ’24 was the recipient of the NJ Society for Public Health Education (NJSOPHE) Karen Denard Goldman academic scholarship in 2021. The award recognizes exemplary student achievement and is awarded to...
