Canvas Outage

Due to the Canvas outage, all Rutgers University–New Brunswick final exams scheduled for Friday, May 8, 2026, have been postponed. Bloustein School Internship poster sessions for today will be rescheduled. 

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Gregory A. Porumbescu

Drs. Porumbescu, Walsh and Hetling on SNAP Learning Costs

Our findings demonstrate that enhancing the SNAP information structure lowers learning costs and indirectly improves public support and perceived deservingness of beneficiaries. We discuss implications for theory and practice.

Drs. Walsh, Porumbescu and Hetling Study SNAP and Tech

Cumulatively, our findings demonstrate that efforts to reduce SNAP learning costs are generally effective at improving comprehension recall and that the type of intervention matters, with the video increasing comprehension scores more than the flyer and screening tool.

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