alumni - Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning & Public Policy

EJB alum Gutschow publishes paper on planning for post-disaster recovery

January 28, 2015

A new briefing paper about how manufacturing businesses can better prepare for possible disasters, written by Bloustein alumna Sarah Gutschow AICP, MCRP 2011 of the Center for Regional Economic Competitiveness, has been published by the American Planning Association.

2014 Bloustein School Annual Alumni Celebration

November 4, 2014

REGISTER NOW! All proceeds benefit the Bloustein School Alumni Association Annual Graduate Fellowship, an annual award providing up to $2,000 in annual support to a student in the urban planning or public policy programs. The cost is $50 per person and all tickets are...

Alumni of the Year Nomination

November 4, 2014

Since the first formal alumni award was presented in 1994, the Bloustein School Alumni Association has aimed to present awards to accomplished alumni each year. Our goal is to pay tribute to alumni and friends to recognize their outstanding achievement and/or service...

EJB alum Jeremy Nemeth: Millennials playing a role in the revamping of cities, spaces

August 15, 2014

EJB alum Dr. Jeremy Németh, Ph.D. '07, associate professor and chair of the planning and design department at the University of Colorado, Denver, is quoted in an NPR story discussing the renaissance of old train stations in Denver. He notes that millennials are...

New Burrows Endowed Graduate Fellowship in Planning and Public Policy established at EJB

June 18, 2014

The Bloustein School is pleased to announce the establishment of the Dawne D. and Lawrence B. Burrows Endowed Graduate Fellowship in Planning and Public Policy. Lawrence B. and Dawne D. Burrows are longstanding supporters of the Bloustein School who have taken the...

BSAA Philadelphia Regional Alumni Group to host inaugural event, June 19

June 11, 2014

Bloustein School alumni, current students, and faculty and staff are cordially invited to attend the inaugural event of the Bloustein School Alumni Association Philadelphia Regional Alumni Group, which will include light refreshments, a planning talk, and and a...

Richard Florida, senior editor for The Atlantic, to present Bloustein School’s graduate convocation keynote

May 9, 2014

As part of Rutgers University’s 248th anniversary commencement ceremonies, the Bloustein School will be holding the 11th Convocation celebration of the graduate program on Saturday, May 17 at 3 p.m. at the Nicholas Music Center, Douglass Campus, New Brunswick, NJ....

New Walter Cope Evans Endowed Fellowship in Planning and Public Policy established

April 2, 2014

The Bloustein School is pleased to announce the establishment of the Walter Cope Evans Endowed Fellowship in Planning and Public Policy. This annual fellowship program will support a graduate student in the Bloustein School’s Masters in City and Regional Planning...

Ralph W. Voorhees, Rutgers alumnus, civic and philanthropic leader, dies

November 6, 2013

Ralph W. Voorhees, a 1948 graduate of Rutgers University and friend and benefactor to the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy and Rutgers University, died of natural causes on Monday, November 4. He was 87. A sterling example of volunteerism and...

Bloustein alumnus Manz to participate in TEDxBroadStreet event, Nov. 2

October 31, 2013

On Saturday, November 2, 2013, Bloustein alumnus Emily Manz MCRP ’13, who lives in the Ironbound section and works as an Associate of Real Estate and Business Attraction at Brick City Development Corporation, will participate in the TEDxBroadStreet “Reach. Rise....