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EJB|DESIGNS earns second in 2020 APA Student Organization Awards
EJB DESIGNS seeks to facilitate discussion, practice, and innovation in the graphic conveyance of planning ideas
New York Knicks Dancer on Working on Coronavirus Frontlines as a Nurse
Tara Rappleyea EJB (Public Health) ’15, BSN ’18 is a dancer for the Knicks City Dancers and an intensive care unit nurse at RWJ University Hospital.
Knicks dancer working as a nurse on front lines of the pandemic
NJ close to OKing $100 million for rental assistance in pandemic
2020: 5/8 How COVID-19 is Affecting Public Transportation
Black Americans are bearing the brunt of coronavirus recession – this should come as no surprise
Mi Shih promoted to Associate Professor with Tenure
Dr. Shih joined the Bloustein School in 2014 and teaches at both the graduate and undergraduate levels.
New book makes case for pragmatist approach to practice of social inquiry, knowledge production
Professor Robert W. Lake and Jane Wills, University of Exeter co-edited the book, released this week.
The commission appointed to map out a path to reopening the state’s economy includes some surprising members
Labor force participation rate signals massive job loss
Is mail delivery a right or a privilege?
Governor announces members of Restart and Recovery Commission
Put 1 million Americans back to work with community public service jobs
More than a disease, COVID-19 exposes health risk of food insecurity: OPINION
Suddenly Virtual: Delivering Workforce Services in the COVID-19 Environment
Property-Tax Payments Are Due May 1 – What Will Happen?
New Jersey Covid-19 Response Hampered by Decade of Budget Cuts
Rutgers research highlights housing inequities in New Jersey
Providing resources to students experiencing financial hardship
This new initiative seeks to address specific, unexpected, and extraordinary problems that are in accord with the school’s mission.
Two EJB students named Presidential Management Fellow finalists
Emily Maciejak MCRP ‘20 and Mathilde Roux EJB ’19, MPP ’20 have been actively participating in the online opportunities offered.
Unemployment soars under coronavirus
Why Health Administration? Find out more about our programs!
The Bloustein School has an undergraduate major and two master’s tracks for those interested in health administration.
Rutgers Workforce Expert Offers Guidance to Unemployed Workers Due to COVID-19 Recession
Ph.D. candidate Frankin Halprin takes second in Rutgers SGS 3MT competition
His presentation was on “The Bear Truths: Power, History, and Conflict in New Jersey Black Bear Policy.”
How The Coronavirus Punishes Many Older Workers
A Profound Loss, Ruth B. Mandel, Eagleton Institute of Politics
The Bloustein School has enjoyed a relationship with Eagleton and Ruth Mandel since the school’s founding in 1992.
Facebook, other apps have been so bad, but they can do so much good
Experts Stress Partnerships as COVID-19 Disrupts Supply Chain
Local governments face financial crunch from coronavirus
Paul Butler discusses prison reform, what could replace incarceration at Bloustein Memorial lecture
Professor Butler emphasized that alternatives to prison must be transformative, creating positive change.
Charles Brown selected as inaugural fellow for Public Voices Fellowship on the Climate Crisis
The Fellowship is part of The OpEd Project’s national initiative to “change who writes history.”
Planning students selected for prestigious Port Authority Leadership Fellow Program
Over 250 grad students applied; Chase Palmer and Rebecca Weiss were 2 of the 5 finalists selected.
Jeanne Herb participates in Rutgers School of Public Health symposium on climate change
The webinar highlighted the significant impacts of climate change on public health.
Why black Americans are at higher risk for coronavirus
COVID-19 testing failure falls primarily on Trump administration
People die if we don’t have a clear, unified message about the virus
Cafeteria workers need support during the COVID-19 pandemic
Early coronavirus job losses hitting minorities, women, teens particularly hard
Pay no attention to Friday’s jobs numbers
Coronavirus batters US economy as 6.65m file for unemployment last week
New Jersey extends fiscal year over coronavirus concerns
Heldrich Center services during the COVID-19 economic and workforce crisis
Coronavirus could lead to the highest unemployment levels since the Great Depression
Coronavirus NJ: Unemployment website frustrates; should you look for a new job now?
Many public employees cannot work from home. Towns are searching for new options.
NJDOL: Financial Assistance Available for Employees, Businesses Impacted by COVID-19
Alumni panel on hazard mitigation intersects with global issues
The event provided students with guidance on what a career in hazard mitigation could look like.
In Troubling Times, We Still Need to Consider Major Fiscal Issues
COVID-19 Pandemic Pushes NJ to Step Up Reliance on Telemedicine
Economic cost of the ‘cure’ is not worse than the disease — here’s why
Economic cost of the 'cure' is not worse than the disease — here's why
Morristown rallies to help hospital workers on COVID-19 front lines
Generation next: Crisis shows public policy grad student how people matter more than numbers
Asian countries say they slowed the COVID-19 outbreak. Are we doing something wrong?
Coronavirus is leading us to the future of health care. It’s called ‘telemedicine’
Commentary: Morristown needs community and generosity to beat COVID-19
Conversation with David Henry, Monmouth County’s Top Health Officer
COVID-19/PSA narrated by Rutgers men’s basketball/MHA candidate Akwasi Yeboah
MBB student-athlete Akwasi Yeboah, also an MHA candidate, narrated a PSA on COVID-19
COVID-19/PSA narrated by Rutgers men's basketball/MHA candidate Akwasi Yeboah
MBB student-athlete Akwasi Yeboah, also an MHA candidate, narrated a PSA on COVID-19
Could COVID-19 inspire real climate action?
Paul Butler discusses prison abolition
Op-ed: New Jersey isn’t ready for the next recession
Op-ed: New Jersey isn't ready for the next recession
How the Media Shapes Public Perception of Roadway Safety and What to Do About it
2020: 3/5 Phi Beta Kappa Lecture: The Crises of American Democracy
Jermaine Toney receives Early Career Award from Sage / Gates Foundations to promote diversity in social sciences
The award will support his work on “The Effects of Extended Family Wealth on Income Mobility.”
POSTPONED: Rabbi Jeffrey Myers, RC ’77, architect Esther Sperber (AIA) to discuss balancing safety and security in sacred spaces
This will be held at Rutgers Hillel, 70 College Avenue, on the Rutgers-New Brunswick campus.
POSTPONED: Bloustein School to host 12th annual Krueckeberg Doctoral Conference, 3/11
On March 11, 2020, the school will present the 12th Annual Krueckeberg Doctoral Conference.
2020: 2/27 Panel Presentation: Hazard Mitigation and Climate Resilience
2020: 2/27 Affordability: The New Innovation Imperative
Julian Zelizer to present 2020 Phi Beta Kappa lecture on the crises of American democracy, 3/5
The 2020 Phi Beta Kappa lecture, will be held at the Bloustein School on Thursday, March 5.
Paul Butler to discuss prison reform and what could replace incarceration, March 4
Dr. Paul Butler is one of the nation’s most frequently consulted scholars on issues of race and criminal justice.
Future of Work Task Force wants your thoughts about tech’s impact
Eagleton Institute hosts Science and Politics workshop on gene editing
Future of Work Task Force Seeks Public Insights
This NJ group has been trying to save historic properties for 25 years. Is it working?
NJ Gov. Phil Murphy unveils state’s first comprehensive ethics reform plan at Bloustein School
Gov. Murphy delivered the Gov. James J. Florio Distinguished Visiting Scholar in Public Policy Lecture.
Smart Meters Come to NJ, a Key to Achieving Complete Clean Energy by 2050
2020: 2/19 Gov. James J. Florio Distinguished Visiting Scholar in Public Policy Lecture
Remarks by Governor Murphy on Ethics Reform at the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at Rutgers University
NJ lawmakers should say more about their finances and who's pressuring them, Murphy says
NJ lawmakers should say more about their finances and who’s pressuring them, Murphy says
Murphy says ethics reforms can attack political cynicism
Gov. Murphy Unveils Ethics Reforms During Visit to Rutgers
Toxic sites in NJ are stuck in limbo as clean-up cash dwindles from feds
Residents shouldn't overpay to make NJ clean energy leader
Residents shouldn’t overpay to make NJ clean energy leader
Panelists emphasize community support, advocacy, to end hair discrimination
The Bloustein School hosted the CROWN Conference January 29.
CEO of Atlantic Health System to examine health care through lens of affordability, Feb. 27
Brian Gragnolati to speak Feb. 27