September 15, 2022 | In the News
Lance Gregory, Environmental Health Division Director with the Virginia Department of Health, discusses Septic Smart Week and the demand for the agency’s Septic and Well Assistance Program. This week is also Falls Prevention Awareness Week. “Well, the aim of the...
September 14, 2022 | In the News
Prof. Michael L. Lahr was quoted in this video segment hosted by Jaclyn Lee via WPVI-TV in Philadelphia, PA. Following this week’s Wall Street drop, and steady inflation numbers, Ms. Lee asked local residents how the rising food prices are impacting them....
September 13, 2022 | News
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September 13, 2022 | In the News
The Heldrich Center for Workforce Development has provided assistance in finding employment to more than 6,000 state residents by providing job training, networking and guidance in creating a resume. “Older Americans are more likely to find themselves among the...
September 12, 2022 | In the News
A recent study by the New Jersey State Policy Lab, “Does the Decision to Allow Local Cannabis-Related Businesses Impact Home Sale Prices?” by Michael S. Hayes, Associate Professor, Rutgers University-Camden and Prakash Kandel, Ph.D. Student, Rutgers...
September 12, 2022 | In the News
Richard Keevey takes the reader on a historical journey starting at the end of the Revolutionary War to the ratification of the Constitution in 1788, reflecting on the political processes and debates of this “revolutionary plan.” PA Times...
September 12, 2022 | In the News
New Jersey 101.5 wants to know “Summer is fading fast: Will NJ consumers keep spending?” Inflation and interest rates continue to rise and there is concern that NJ will head into a recession if the spending doesn’t keep pace. But Hughes suggests,...
September 12, 2022 | News
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September 7, 2022 | In the News
The Daily Beast asks “Are the AI models ready for Primetime?”. In “How Bots Can Prevent Opioid Overdoses Before They Happen,” Maddie Bender looks at one of the leading causes of death in America and how AI can help through a program called...
September 7, 2022 | In the News
In an article titled “US Auto Access Improves Over a Decade,” published in New Geography, Wendell Cox reflects on domestic policy surrounding access to transportation. Citing “The Poverty of the Carless: Toward Universal Auto Access” authored...
September 2, 2022 | News, Research, Publications, and Reports
A recent article titled “Self-reported anxiety and depression problems and suicide ideation among black and latinx adults and the moderating role of social support,” published in the Journal of Community Health (2022), written by Sharifa Z. Williams,...
August 30, 2022 | News, Research, Publications, and Reports
A recent article published in the Journal of the American Planning Association (2022), written by Bob Noland, Evan Iacobucci, and Wenwen Zhang explored NJ residents’ support of the reallocation of street space during and after the pandemic. Results suggested...
August 30, 2022 | In the News
Professor Julia Sass Rubin gives her take on resolutions. She described many resolutions as akin to a lawmaker showing up at a local event — good politics. “They are definitely a way for the Legislature to score points with constituents without needing the other...
August 29, 2022 | News, Research, Publications, and Reports
A recent article published in AIDS and Behavior (2022), led by Assistant Professor Dr. Yen-Tyng Chen, examined associations between COVID-19 conspiracy beliefs and HIV status neutral care engagement among Black cisgender sexual minority men (BCSMM) and Black...
August 24, 2022 | Alumni Spotlight, News
Congrats to Bloustein School Alum Jackie Cornell M.P.A.P ’17, as the new Executive Director of the Planned Parenthood Action Fund of NJ & Chief Government Relations Officer of the Planned Parenthood of Northern, Central and Southern NJ (PPNCSNJ). In an...
August 24, 2022 | News, Research, Publications, and Reports
New research published in Health Affairs, co-authored by Prof. Joel C. Cantor, evaluated the March 2020 initiative, formally known as the COVID-19 Temporary Emergency Reciprocity Licensure program. This innovative program allowed more than 30,000 health care workers...
