Building Equity Into Sustainable Urban Futures

by Cecille de Laurentis MPP/MCRP ’20 Climate change is not far from the consciousness of most aspiring urban planners, partly because it defies traditional planning in many ways. “The idea of planning a 30-year time horizon is something that investors are starting to...

New Mentorship program launched for policy/planning students

A new mentorship program for Bloustein School graduate students in the urban planning and public policy programs has been launched for the 2019-2020 academic year. Graduate students in these programs were invited to apply to this 5-month long program, which lasts...

Study Shows US Workplace Robots Doubled from 2009 to 2017

The report comes from the Century Foundation research group, which is based in New York City. William M. Rodgers III is a professor of public policy and chief economist at the Heldrich Center for Workforce Development at Rutgers University in New Jersey. He co-wrote...

Stuart Shapiro hosts Facebook Live discussions on impeachment

After almost three years of blogging following the 2016 election, Professor Stuart Shapiro has brought his down-to-earth perspective to a live, in-person and online audience. Following along the lines of his book, “Not Normal,” on November 20 he hosted the...