Carl Van Horn, Distinguished Professor and Director of the John J. Heldrich Center for Workforce Development, is the recipient of a Rutgers College Class of 1962 Presidential Public Service Award. Funded by the Class of 1962 of Rutgers College, the award honors members of the faculty, student body, or staff in recognition of distinguished and non-compensated […]
The Bloustein School Convocation photos are now online! The school hires an independent photographer and all photos are free for our graduates and their families to download from our Zenfolio site. In order to view the photos, visit https://blousteinschool.zenfolio.com/p111938028 In order to download a photo (FREE): 1–Find your photo in the gallery. 2–Click on the individual photo to […]
Paul J. Larrousse, former director of the school’s National Transit Institute and a veritable encyclopedia of knowledge about public transit in the United States, passed away unexpectedly in November 2018. Prior to his passing, he bequeathed the Paul J. Larrousse Fellowship in Planning to provide student assistance and support student achievement in transportation planning. “Paul was a widely respected colleague, […]
Norman Glickman, a retired University Professor at Rutgers University’s Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, passed away on Wednesday, May 8. He was 76. During his tenure at Rutgers University (1989-2015), he conducted research and teaching in urban planning and public policy and studied the work of non-profit organizations. Stuart Shapiro, Associate […]
By Cynthia Medina April 23, 2019 A desire to make a difference in preventing sexual assault and saving lives became the inspiration for a “smart jewelry” project Annie Zhang spearheaded during her time at Rutgers. Zhang, a senior in Rutgers–New Brunswick’s Honors College and Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, dedicated many […]
by Cecille de Laurentis MPP/MCRP ’20 Bloustein alumni working at well-known planning firms visited campus earlier this semester to discuss their work with students. Chris Jandoli MCRP ‘95 works at WSP USA on transportation, environmental, and land use planning. His prior workplaces included the Metropolitan Transportation Authority in New York and NJ TRANSIT. WSP USA, […]
Mahum Mujeeb, FHA Secretary, Dipali Patel, FHA Recruitment Chair, and Dhruv Shah, FHA Treasurer, contributed to this article The Rutgers Future Healthcare Administrators and the Bloustein School held the second annual Case Study Competition on April 6, 2019. The annual competition encourages students to use information learned through coursework and apply that knowledge to real-world scenarios in order […]
Paul J. Wiedefeld MCRP ’81, General Manager and CEO, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA), will present the 2019 Alan M. Voorhees Distinguished Lecture, “The Washington Region’s Fight to Save Metro” on Monday, April 22. It will be held at the Gov. James J. Florio Special Events Forum at the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning […]
The Bloustein School’s graduate Public Policy program has risen into the top 50 public affairs program in the nation (No. 47) in U.S. News & World Report’s latest rankings, the highest ranking the program has ever achieved. “Our public policy program teaches graduate students to be engaged change-makers through high-quality instruction and mentorship,” said Andrea […]
