May 7, 2021 | In the News
If you ask labor experts what the future of work will look like, most are reluctant to commit. “The future work is uncertain,” said one. “Uh, I would say the future of work is in flux,” said another. “The future of work is not predetermined,” offered a third. That’s...
May 7, 2021 | In the News
News that Bill and Melinda Gates were calling it quits after nearly 30 years of marriage came as a surprise to many — but perhaps not to marriage experts, who say that so-called “gray divorce” is a trend that’s been on the rise. “People are...
May 6, 2021 | In the News
President Biden did what he promised to do — unlike his predecessors — he declared that Turkey was responsible for the massacre of some 1.5 million Armenians during World War I. Biden called it what it was: Genocide. On Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day last month,...
May 6, 2021 | Graphics Portfolios
Ani Karabashian Planning and Design II (Master’s), Spring 2021 View Portfolio Instructor: Juan Ayala
May 6, 2021 | In the News
Before Covid, empty-nesters or new retirees had other activities to distract them from an unfulfilling relationship, says Susan Brown, a professor of sociology at Bowling Green State University who studies marriages and divorce. “The pandemic made them think...
May 5, 2021 | Graphics Portfolios
Debit Banerjee Planning and Design II (Master’s), Spring 2021 View Portfolio Instructor: Juan Ayala
May 5, 2021 | News, Research, Publications, and Reports
Kathe Newman, Ph.D., professor of urban planning and director of the Ralph W. Voorhees Center for Civic Engagement at the Bloustein School, has been elected to a three-year term of the board of the Urban Affairs Association. Dr. Newman holds a Ph.D. in political...
May 4, 2021 | In the News
Great infrastructure projects — bridges and tunnels, airports, the PATH and the nation’s first container port — characterized that empire that unified the bi-state economy, but it wasn’t without political strife. “The Port Authority has been a factor in bringing the...
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...