February 19, 2026 | News
The Rutgers Alumni Association’s Loyal Sons & Daughters Award is its highest recognition of service. Recipients are individuals who have made a meaningful and long-standing contribution to the betterment of Rutgers by performing extraordinary volunteer service or...
February 17, 2026 | EJB Talks, News
Beyond “Does It Work?”: Laura Peck on Policy, Evidence, and Impact EJB Talks returns for Season 14 with Dean Stuart Shapiro speaking with Laura Peck, one of our newest Public Policy Associate Professors and a Principal Faculty Fellow with the Heldrich Center for...
February 16, 2026 | News
February 13, 2026 | News, Research, Publications, and Reports
State Planning Commission Adopts New Jersey State Plan, Impact Assessment, and Infrastructure Needs Assessment New Jersey State Development and Redevelopment Plan On December 17, 2025, the New Jersey State Planning Commission (SPC) adopted an updated New Jersey State...
February 11, 2026 | In the News, News
Parker Health Group, Inc., a nationally recognized leader in aging services, recently announced that President and CEO Roberto Muñiz, a Senior Health Fellow and Instructor at the Bloustein School, will retire by the end of 2026 after nearly 28 years of visionary...
February 9, 2026 | In the News
ICMA’s February 2026 Public Management magazine ran an AI-themed issue featuring Bloustein School senior policy fellow Marc Pfeiffer on the cover. Marc’s article, “AI in Your Municipality: Implementation and Governance”, was written with...
February 9, 2026 | News, Research, Publications, and Reports
Designing Studies to Detect Impacts on Earnings Abstract This article reports empirical evidence to support the design of evaluations that estimate the impacts of programs that provide postsecondary credentials and/or job training on earnings. Statistical power...
February 9, 2026 | News, Research, Publications, and Reports
On Monday, December 15, 2025, the New Jersey Target Zero Commission officially adopted the first New Jersey Target Zero Action Plan, reaching a major milestone in the State’s goal to eliminate all roadway fatalities and serious injuries in the state by 2040. The New...
February 6, 2026 | DEIB, News
Kenia Gonzalez recently joined the Alan M. Voorhees Transportation Center as its Bilingual Outreach Specialist. We spoke with her about her role and why language access plays a critical part in VTC’s work. Kenia leads Spanish-language translation, interpretation,...
February 5, 2026 | In the News, News
When it comes to promoting the peaceful coexistence of traffic and pedestrians on city streets, sometimes less can be more. That is the philosophy behind “road diets,” reconfiguring urban roadways to turn four-lane roads into two lanes with a turning lane...
February 4, 2026 | In the News
President Trump recently rolled out several high-profile housing proposals touted as ways to improve affordability and expand homeownership. This article looks into what those ideas might mean for local markets like Northern New Jersey, noting that headlines often...
February 4, 2026 | Alumni Spotlight, In the News, News
State of New Jersey, Office of Governor Mikie Sherrill Governor Mikie Sherrill announced Kevin Dehmer as her pick to be the state’s next Chief Technology Officer, overseeing the New Jersey Office of Information Technology. As Chief Technology Officer, Dehmer will...
February 3, 2026 | In the News, News
Rutgers–New Brunswick Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Jason Geary announced that Dr. Nicholas V. Longo has been appointed the inaugural director of the Rutgers Democracy Lab at the Eagleton Institute of Politics, effective Feburary 1. He...
January 31, 2026 | In the News
Could the 17-year-old voting bloc swing a seat in Congress? That unlikely scenario is at least possible in North Jersey on Feb. 5, when voters in the 11th Congressional District will go to the polls to pick candidates to replace Gov. Mikie Sherrill on Capitol Hill....
January 29, 2026 | In the News, News, Research, Publications, and Reports
Can Motivational Messaging Move the Needle on Unemployment Insurance Reemployment? In a new impact evaluation report from the Heldrich Center for Workforce Development, researchers Khudodod Khudododov, Ph.D., Stephanie Walsh, Ph.D., Jinah Yoo, and Andrea Hetling,...
January 27, 2026 | In the News, News
Hon. Paul Armstrong, Bloustein School Senior Health Administration Fellow and Judge in Residence, was featured in the Winter 2026 issue of Notre Dame Lawyer (pages 79-80), a magazine for alumni. A 1973 Notre Dame Law School graduate, Armstrong played a pivotal role in...
January 26, 2026 | In the News
Assistant Professor Will Payne discussed a recent report looking into how the number of corporate landlords have more than doubled over a ten-year span, even among vacation spots at the Jersey Shore. Listen Here NJ101.5, January 26, 2026
January 23, 2026 | News
The Bloustein School invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure-track teaching position in Health Administration, with appointment expected to begin July 2026. This is a multi-year teaching appointment. Applicants should have: academic experience and...
January 12, 2026 | News, Research, Publications, and Reports
The Heldrich Center for Workforce Development has announced the release of a new Multi-State Teacher Workforce Report, designed to provide a comprehensive, data-driven view of the educator pipeline from preparation and certification to placement, retention, and...
January 7, 2026 | News
The Bloustein School is saddened to announce the passing of Donald Sutton, former Assistant Dean for External Affairs and Director of Development, on October 13, 2025. Don was hired by Rutgers—New Brunswick in 2006 to serve as Director of Development at the School of...
