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SUMMARY:RESCHEDULED: Rutgers Climate and Energy Institute: Climate\, Energy and AI Convergence Café
DESCRIPTION:This Convergence Café looks to bring together RCEI affiliate scholars and other full-time Rutgers faculty and staff to mobilize interdisciplinary teams focused on the intersection of AI/ML and the RCEI Focus Areas. \nThis event is for you if you are:\n• Interested in learning how other Rutgers scholars incorporate AI/ML into their work.\n• Searching for a collaborator to team with for research funding.\n• Looking to increase your chances of success within highly competitive programs.\n• In need of planning funds to get your project off the ground. \n\nThis Convergence Café will consist of plenary talks\, lightning talks associated with common methodologythemes (data processing\, pattern recognition\, process optimization/automation\, object detection/classification\, projection/prediction models)\, and networking sessions centered on broad themes within the nexus of Climate\, Energy and AI.   \n\nRSVP by March 30.  \n\nPlease register again even if you previously signed up for the February event.  \n\n\nFor more information\, visit https://rcei.rutgers.edu/about/convergence-cafes/   \n\n\n 
URL:https://dev.bloustein.rutgers.edu/event/rcei-climate-energy-ai-convergency-cafe/
LOCATION:The Rutgers Club\, 85 Avenue E\, Piscataway\, 08854\, United States
CATEGORIES:External,Informatics,Public Policy,Urban Planning
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SUMMARY:REACH Poverty\, Equity\, and their Influencing Factors Symposium
DESCRIPTION:This symposium\, hosted by REACH in partnership with our Employment Table\, will bring together the Rutgers community\, academic institutions\, community partners\, policymakers\, and funders to discuss poverty and its interconnected social determinants — including education\, employment\, food access\, housing\, population health\, and racial justice. \nWe are especially thrilled to feature Dr. Matthew Desmond as our keynote speaker. Dr. Desmond\, author of Poverty\, By America and founder of Princeton’s Eviction Lab\, is a leading voice on housing insecurity and poverty. His groundbreaking research and extensive work have shaped national conversations on these critical issues\, making his insights invaluable for those dedicated to social impact. \nLocations:\nNew Brunswick: Cook Student Center (host site)\nCamden: Camden Campus Center (livestream + in-person events*)\nNewark: Paul Robeson Campus Center (livestream + in-person events*) \n*In-person events in Camden and Newark will include livestreams from New Brunswick of all plenary sessions and select breakouts\, as well as facilitated discussions\, networking\, breakfast and lunch\, and an autographed copy of Dr. Desmond’s book\, Poverty\, By America. \nRegistration has ended for this event. For more information visit https://reach.rutgers.edu/events
URL:https://dev.bloustein.rutgers.edu/event/reach-poverty-equity-and-their-influencing-factors-symposium/
LOCATION:Cook Campus Center\, 59 Biel Road\, New Brunswick\, 08901
CATEGORIES:Diversity,Health Administration,Informatics,Public Health,Public Policy,Symposium/Workshop,Urban Planning
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rutgers Equity Alliance for Community Health":MAILTO:contact.us@reach.rutgers.edu
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SUMMARY:Can We Talk? Addressing Equity and the Impact of Social Determinants on Maternal Health
DESCRIPTION:8:30AM – Registration will begin\n9AM: Networking breakfast and Poster Gallery Walk\n12-1PM: Lunch\n1-2PM – Break out Rooms\n2PM: Closing\n\nThis conference is designed to educate attendees about the current state of maternal health inequities and explore the profound impact of social determinants on these disparities. Attendees will gain insights from recent research findings\, fostering evidence-based solutions to address inequities in maternal health. \nThe program will feature discussions on policy recommendations\, emphasizing the urgent need for systemic change at local\, national\, and global levels. \nJoin us as we work to improve maternal health outcomes and eliminate disparities\, ensuring all women can safely deliver their babies and thrive. Together\, we can create a future where maternal health equity is a reality. \nCEU CREDITS AVAILABLE \nREGISTER HERE \nKeynote Speaker: Lisa Asare\, President and Chief Executive Officer of the NJ Maternal and Infant Health Innovation Authority \nGuest Speakers: \n\nJoan Collier\, PhD\nSimone Snyder\, MSW\nLisa Easley\, DNP\, RN\nJulie Blumenfeld\, DNP\, CNM\nAdwoa Nantwi\, MPH\nShelby Pitts\, DNP\, RN\, WHNP-BC
URL:https://dev.bloustein.rutgers.edu/event/can-we-talk-addressing-equity-and-the-impact-of-social-determinants-on-maternal-health/
LOCATION:Bloustein School\, Civic Square Building\, 33 Livingston Avenue\, New Brunswick\, NJ\, 08901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Health,Public Policy,Seminar
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SUMMARY:Bloustein Research Day 2025
DESCRIPTION:It’s time to catch up on the wonderful research our faculty\, staff\, and student colleagues have performed over the past year. Bloustein School faculty and staff will present lightning talks followed by a poster session by graduate and undergraduate students. \nThis will be an in-person event. The event is free and open to the public\, but registration is required. \nRegister to attend by visiting: go.rutgers.edu/researchday25 \nAgenda: \n8:00 – 9:00 am Continental Breakfast \n9:00 – 10:15 am Lightning Talks\nFaculty and staff will give 5-minute lightning talks about their research. \n10:15 – 11:30 am Poster Session with Light Refreshments\nGraduate and undergraduate students will present posters. A best poster award will be given. \nLIGHTNING TALK PRESENTATIONS AND POSTER PRESENTERS/TOPICS \n11:30 – 12:30 pm Keynote Address by Gregory Shill\, JD\, Professor of Law at the University of Iowa\nProfessor Shill will offer remarks on how applied and policy relevant research can influence transportation policymaking processes and the law.  Dr. Shill’s keynote is sponsored by the New Jersey State Policy Lab. \nOrganizing Committee: Clint Andrews\, Liz Cooner\, Anita Franzione\, David Listokin\, Will Payne
URL:https://dev.bloustein.rutgers.edu/event/bloustein-research-day-25/
LOCATION:Gov. James J. Florio Special Events Forum\, CSB\, 33 Livingston Avenue\, New Brunswick\, NJ\, 08901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Faculty Bloustein,Health Administration,Informatics,Public Health,Public Policy,Staff Bloustein,Symposium/Workshop,Urban Planning
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SUMMARY:April Advocacy Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Vaccine Equity Education Coalition is very excited to host a Shot@Life Advocacy Workshop designed to equip public health leaders with valuable tools and resources to amplify their impact in advocacy. Whether you’re new to advocacy or looking to strengthen your efforts\, this workshop is for you! \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://dev.bloustein.rutgers.edu/event/april-advocacy-workshop/
LOCATION:Paul Robeson Cultural Center – Busch Campus
CATEGORIES:Career Professional Development,External,Public,Public Health,Public Policy,Social Gathering,Student Organization
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SUMMARY:Student Workshop: Talking Across Difference
DESCRIPTION:Join with other Rutgers students in a conversation about American politics today – what’s happening\, why does it matter\, and how can you get more involved? \nOpen to current Rutgers students. Participants must register in advance. Dinner will be served. \nThis Talking Across Difference conversation will be moderated by Rutgers faculty and is co-sponsored by the Rutgers Democracy Lab\, the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy and the Rutgers New Brunswick Political Science Department. \nRegistration Required
URL:https://dev.bloustein.rutgers.edu/event/student-workshop-talking-across-difference-2/
LOCATION:Alexander Library\, 169 College Avenue\, New Brunswick\, 08901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Policy,Seminar,Student Organization
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SUMMARY:U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester “Citizen to Changemaker: Making Your Voice Matter."
DESCRIPTION:Along with our co-sponsoring organizations\, the Center for American Women and Politics (CAWP) is honored to welcome U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester as the 2025 Honorary Senator Wynona Lipman Chair in Women’s Political Leadership at Rutgers University. Senator Blunt Rochester made history in 2024 as Delaware’s first woman and first Black person elected to the U.S. Senate. \nSenator Blunt Rochester will speak in this year’s event titled\, “Citizen to Changemaker: Making Your Voice Matter.” The discussion will explore the power of civic engagement\, the impact of representation\, the role race and gender play in U.S. politics\, and how individuals can drive meaningful change. \n📅 Date: Tuesday\, April 22\, 2025 \n⏰ Time: 7:00 PM \n📍 Location: Rutgers Academic Building Room 2400 \nThis event is free and open to the public\, but registration is required.  \nThe Senator Wynona Lipman Chair in Women’s Political Leadership was created to honor the legacy of the late state Senator Wynona Lipman\, the first Black woman to serve in the New Jersey State Senate. The Lipman Chair is intended to celebrate Senator Lipman\, remind people of her achievements\, and encourage others to follow in the footsteps of this path-breaking Black woman leader. CAWP is grateful to the governor and the state legislature for their commitment to honoring Senator Lipman’s memory and advancing women’s leadership.
URL:https://dev.bloustein.rutgers.edu/event/u-s-senator-lisa-blunt-rochester-citizen-to-changemaker-making-your-voice-matter/
LOCATION:Rutgers Academic Building\, 15 Seminary Place\, New Brunswick\, NJ\, 08901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Policy
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ORGANIZER;CN="Center for American Women and Politics":MAILTO:cawp.info@eagleton.rutgers.edu
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