Growing up as a child with a disability, Professor Cynthia Simon experienced what is now called bullying. From political science to law to advocacy, she is teaching students that much of what disables people are not impairments, but attitudes and societally created barriers.
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barriers to education
Upcoming Events
Public Transit and Accessibility: Inclusivity and Personal Empowerment Through Travel Training
VirtualNJTIP @ Rutgers teaches persons with disabilities and older adults how to safely and independently use public transportation to access where they need and want to go. Join us for […]
Ph.D. Colloquium: Data Management for Better Workflow
Bloustein School, Civic Square Building 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesPresented by Professor Ruth Winecoff
Career Services: Be the President & CEO of a Hospital
VirtualAlumni of the Bloustein School and prospective employers will speak about jobs and careers in the urban planning, policy and health administration fields.
Arthur J. Holland Program on Ethics in Government: Navigating the News in the 2024 Election
Cook Campus Center 59 Biel Road, New BrunswickJoin NPR’s Michel Martin and American Sunlight Project, Co-Founder and CFO Nina Jankowicz, for a moderated discussion on media in the era of disinformation. In-person only, registration required. Register at […]
Bloustein Research Seminar Series: Measuring the Embeddness of Businesses in Gentrifying Neighborhoods
Bloustein School, Civic Square Building 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesPresented by Will Payne, Ph.D, Bloustein School Assistant Professor This venue will enable our faculty to share research, build community, and extend our networks. Pizza will be served. Bloustein faculty, […]