Having studied the importance of understanding intersectional factors and social determinants of health that are related to poor health outcomes for individuals and communities, Madison felt compelled to further her degree with a dual degree in Public Policy.
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From Urban Planning to Civil Infrastructure Construction
Alexander Liz, Urban Planning and Design '21 Hometown: Hackensack, NJ Estimator, Montana Construction, Lodi, NJ Alexander Liz didn’t set out to major in urban planning, but the experience he gained has fully set the tone for his career. “My original major in...
Bloustein Career Fair provides graduate students with opportunity to network, discuss employment options
The Bloustein School’s Career Center hosts meet and greet career fair for graduate students in all programs in both the fall and the spring.
Homecoming 2021: Shawn Tucker applies football, urban planning skills to his career in college athletics
A four-year letterwinner as a wide receiver, Shawn was a double major in geography and labor studies, and after graduation returned to the Bloustein School to earn a Master of City and Regional Planning.
Memorial scholarship established in honor of Jeff Janota MCRP ’04, AICP, PP
The scholarship will be awarded on the basis of merit and character to an individual who is currently pursuing a master’s degree at a college/university in the field of Urban Planning/Development
Bike advocacy inspires a public service career for former accountant
Ayla Schermer believes that one of the greatest benefits of the PMF program is the opportunity to grow and develop by experimenting in new and different areas
Haoyun Wang, MCRP/MPI ’20
"I enrolled in Theory and Practice of Public Informatics with professor Clinton Andrews, where I learned how public informatics could be utilized to address a wide range of urban issues. This course led me to pursue the MPI degree. I loved the interdisciplinary nature...
Health Administration Alum: Nicolette Gadaleta
As one of the first students in the Rutgers health administration program, I found the connections to the large alumni network readily available.
Health Administration Undergraduate: Sidrah Farooq
One of the most rewarding parts of the job is the ability to affect change and do something positive and meaningful through my work.
Public Health Undergraduate: Kristin Howard
I chose Public Health because I want to use my knowledge of health disparities and community health to effectively work in a health administrative career.