August 30, 2022 | News, Research, Publications, and Reports
A recent article published in the Journal of the American Planning Association (2022), written by Bob Noland, Evan Iacobucci, and Wenwen Zhang explored NJ residents’ support of the reallocation of street space during and after the pandemic. Results suggested...
August 30, 2022 | In the News
Professor Julia Sass Rubin gives her take on resolutions. She described many resolutions as akin to a lawmaker showing up at a local event — good politics. “They are definitely a way for the Legislature to score points with constituents without needing the other...
August 29, 2022 | News, Research, Publications, and Reports
A recent article published in AIDS and Behavior (2022), led by Assistant Professor Dr. Yen-Tyng Chen, examined associations between COVID-19 conspiracy beliefs and HIV status neutral care engagement among Black cisgender sexual minority men (BCSMM) and Black...
August 24, 2022 | Alumni Spotlight, News
Congrats to Bloustein School Alum Jackie Cornell M.P.A.P ’17, as the new Executive Director of the Planned Parenthood Action Fund of NJ & Chief Government Relations Officer of the Planned Parenthood of Northern, Central and Southern NJ (PPNCSNJ). In an...
August 24, 2022 | News, Research, Publications, and Reports
New research published in Health Affairs, co-authored by Prof. Joel C. Cantor, evaluated the March 2020 initiative, formally known as the COVID-19 Temporary Emergency Reciprocity Licensure program. This innovative program allowed more than 30,000 health care workers...
August 23, 2022 | In the News
Every New Jersey county except two (Cape May and Ocean) ended the third quarter of 2021 with fewer childcare workers than before the pandemic. In addition, more than 1,000 licensed home-based daycare providers in the state have closed between 2019 and 2021. In this...
August 22, 2022 | In the News
Gov. Murphy supports a $4.75 billion plan to add more lanes to an 8-mile section of the New Jersey Turnpike. However, Dr. Kelcie Ralph argues that congestion relief does not last because people quickly change their behavior to take advantage of the newly free-flowing...
August 19, 2022 | In the News
Dean Emeritus James W. Hughes breaks down the good and bad of the current economic conditions in the Garden State in this New Jersey 101.5 interview. “It’s still a cauldron of uncertainty, the indicators are not aligned with one another, in looking forward our crystal...
August 18, 2022 | News, Research, Publications, and Reports
A new article by Associate Professor Kelcie Ralph, Tara Goddard, Calvin Thigpen, and Raymond Davis expands on their previous work focusing on crash coverage by the media. They found that journalists rely heavily on police press releases. However, the wording in these...
August 9, 2022 | In the News
Bloustein Policy Fellow, and former chair of the Board of Governors of Rutgers University, Linda Stamato argues that the elimination of the state Department of Higher Education and the state Board of Higher Education has led to the current mismanagement of New Jersey...
August 4, 2022 | In the News
Bloustein Adjunct Professor and RUCI Lab Research Computing Specialist Gavin Rozzi Revolutionizes OPRA Requests in New Jersey with a Website called OPRA Machine. “I tried to get basic records — copies of checks and financial records — for investigative pieces. But...
August 3, 2022 | In the News
New affordable housing in Ocean county is attracting a younger crowd. More retirees are electing to stay in their homes rather than move to the 55+ communities that drove up the median age in the southern part of the state. Dean Emeritus James W. Hughes discusses the...