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...
April 3, 2021 | EJB Talks
In this episode, Stuart Shapiro talks with Professor Robert Kopp, one of the nation’s leading experts on climate change about what shaped his research agenda. They delve into the social cost of carbon and how quantifying the costs affect policy decisions...
March 26, 2021 | In the News
Bloustein School Dean Vonu Thakuriah was named to the ROI-NJ’s 2021 Women in Business, Higher Education Influencers list on March 26. “Thakuriah is a thought leader on smart, socially just and sustainable transport — as well as urban informatics, or the...
March 26, 2021 | EJB Talks
We’re kicking off our 4th season of EJBTalks with a discussion about where we stand just two months into a very busy and focused Biden Administration. Professor Stuart Shapiro and Amy Cobb discuss the quick successes like the vaccine rollout and the passing of...
March 24, 2021 | In the News
Even after businesses were allowed to partially re-open in late spring last year, many wound up going bankrupt, closing their doors forever. But there have been exceptions. Carl Van Horn, the director of the John J. Heldrich Center for Workforce Development at Rutgers...
