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Rutgers research highlights housing inequities in New Jersey
The Facts and Findings report, "Housing Instability and Health-Related Housing Quality in New Jersey," details the results of the Rutgers Center for State Health Policy's latest New Jersey Health and Well-Being Poll, conducted in 2019. "Research clearly shows that...
EJB Talks: Laying Bare Nationwide Health Disparities
Returning to the healthcare field amidst the COVID-19 crisis, host Stuart Shapiro welcomes Professor Soumitra Bhuyan, who teaches in the Bloustein School's health administration program and Dr. Sabiha Hussain from Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. Their...
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
Professor Carl Van Horn discussed the havoc the coronavirus shut down has wreaked on the U.S. economy, causing unemployment numbers to soar to 18%. With so many people out of work, what will this eventually mean to the workforce locally and nationally? WHYY, April 20,...
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.
EJB Talks: Mitigating the COVID-19 Crisis of Long-Term Unemployment
The unemployment numbers in this first month of the COVID-19 pandemic have been staggering. What can we do to help those who are finding themselves newly unemployed, desperately waiting for their benefits to start and not sure where to turn?
Public Health Undergraduate: Mariana Zambrana
I have had the opportunity of meeting amazing professors at the Bloustein School that are very passionate about public health and have educated me on the importance of public health in our communities.
Rutgers Workforce Expert Offers Guidance to Unemployed Workers Due to COVID-19 Recession
The COVID-19 global pandemic has left a record-number 22 million people – including over 700,000 within New Jersey – without jobs, wondering what the new normal will be when it comes to the economy and job-seeking in the future. Carl Van Horn, Distinguished Professor...
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
The coronavirus pandemic unemployment numbers are numbing. In the three weeks ending April 4, the depressing tally is 16.8 million Americans have applied for unemployment benefits. The unemployment rate for workers age 55+ climbed from 2.6% to 3.3% in March, according...
EJB Talks: Health Administrators On the Front Lines Fighting COVID-19
In this episode, host Stuart Shapiro talks with Associate Professor of Practice Ann Marie-Hill, from the school’s health administration program, about the role health administrators play in the COVID-19 response.