May 3, 2021 | In the News
In a study published by New Jersey Policy Perspective, Rutgers Professor Julia Sass Rubin analyzed New Jersey’s 2020 primaries. She concluded that “structuring ballots around the county line impact election outcomes by steering voters toward specific candidates. The...
April 29, 2021 | Graphics Portfolios
Justin Alexander Advanced Graphical Communication for Planners, Spring 2021 View portfolio 1 View portfolio 2 Instructor: Juan Ayala
April 29, 2021 | EJB Talks
On this episode of EJBTalks Stuart Shapiro welcomes Professor Jylana Sheats, instructor for the course Culture and Health in Bloustein’s undergraduate program. They discuss her early interest in connecting behaviors and culture to health issues that led to her...
April 27, 2021 | In the News
The viral video of Perth Amboy police officers confiscating bikes from a group of mostly Black and Hispanic teens and putting one of them in handcuffs this week renewed debate over the role police officers should play in enforcing low-level offenses like bicycle...
April 21, 2021 | EJB Talks
This week on EJBTalks Stuart Shapiro welcomes Karen Alexander, executive director of NJTIP@Rutgers, an initiative of the school’s Alan M. Voorhees Transportation Center. They talk about how became inspired to work in the field of transit accessibility, and...
April 19, 2021 | News, Research, Publications, and Reports
by Marcia Hannigan James DeFilippis, Ph.D. is a panelist at the Urban Affairs Association virtual conference on Friday, April 23. The theme for the panel is Confronting COVID, Racial Injustice, and Economic Inequality. The panel will be moderated by...
April 14, 2021 | Event Recap
4/13 “We shall seek social justice”: Moving from aspiration to implementation in Portland’s urban planning click to play If you ask most urban planners, they’ll tell you that Portland, Oregon is about regionalism, transit-oriented development, sustainability, and...
April 14, 2021 | EJB Talks
Michael Camasso Radha Jagannathan On this episode of EJBTalks Stuart Shapiro welcomes Bloustein School colleague Professor Radha Jagannathan and Professor Michael Camasso from Rutgers’ School of Environmental and Biological Sciences (SEBS) to discuss their...
April 13, 2021 | News, Research, Publications, and Reports
by Marcia Hannigan Professor Emerita Meredeth Turshen and Annie Thébaud-Mony, emerita director of research at the National Institute of Health and Medical Research of France, recently explored how COVID-19 has exposed fatal health inequities in an article of the...
April 8, 2021 | Event Recap
4/7 Slavery Reparations and Racial Justice click to play Thomas Craemer, associate professor of public policy at the University of Connecticut, traced slavery reparations proposals from the founding of the United States to the present. He also addressed historical...
April 6, 2021 | In the News
When you think of the highest-paid public workers in the state, you probably don’t think of the chief financial officer for Rochelle Park, population 5,597. But Roy Riggitano, the township’s CFO, brings home at least $347,970 a year. That’s not just because Riggitano...
April 6, 2021 | In the News
Garrick Stoldt, Chief Financial Officer at St Peter’s University Healthcare System in New Brunswick and a part-time lecturer at the Bloustein School, was selected as a 2021 Leader in Finance by NJBIZ. Formerly the CFO of the Year award, NJBiz decided to...
April 5, 2021 | In the News
Someday soon, you may need to prove your COVID vaccination status to go to a bar, attend a concert, board a plane, take a cruise, or even go to work. Because let’s face it: If you haven’t had your shots, you shouldn’t be doing any of these things anyway. The good news...