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    Stuart Meck Memorial Lecture

    Meck Memorial Lecture–Not the Master’s Tools: 5,000 years of Money, Credit, and Community Banking

    Bloustein School, Civic Square Building 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United States

    Presented by Oscar Perry Abello Senior Economics Correspondent, Next City While the laws, regulations, and structure of banking greatly influence land use, urban planning and housing, banking itself is poorly understood—even by many who work in banking. Looking around today, it may seem like big banks have always lorded over the economy, but in reality, […]

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    Queerly Disabled Panel Discussion: Policy, Pride, and Possibility – Queer and Disabled Voices in Advocacy

    Virtual

    Join Garden State Equality and the Bloustein School of Planning & Public Policy for a student-moderated panel with some of New Jersey's leading queer and disabled professionals. This community event will focus on lived experiences and the future direction of policymaking at the intersection of disability and LGBTQIA+ rights. Open to all, this VIRTUAL discussion […]

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    Queerly Disabled Student Workshop: Intersections of Identity – Exploring the Overlapping Needs of Queer and Disabled Communities

    Bloustein School, Civic Square Building 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United States

    Join Garden State Equality and the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy in examining the intersection of disability policy and LGBTQIA+ advocacy in New Jersey. This workshop for students will focus on the shared identities and needs of queer and disabled communities. Through a comprehensive presentation, interactive exercise, and open discussion, participants […]

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    Bloustein Memorial Lecture

    Fostering Health Equity by Creating Equitable Housing: An Anchor Institution’s Journey

    Bloustein School, Civic Square Building 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United States

    Presented by Kenneth Morris, Jr., MHA, MA Vice President, External Affairs, St. Joseph’s Health View Video Here Supportive housing is a groundbreaking concept that combines affordable housing with essential services to provide stability, autonomy, and dignity to people grappling with complex challenges. The New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency (HMFA) Hospital Partnership Subsidy Pilot Program revolutionized […]

  • Re-envisioning Places: Designing Neighborhood Character, Scale, & Forms

    Bloustein School, Civic Square Building 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United States

    Urban Design Lecture Series at the Edward J Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy Existing communities are increasingly concerned with how new infill development impacts the form, scale, and character of established neighborhoods. This lecture features case studies of how urban design techniques, strategies and methods have been successfully used to “shape” infill projects, […]

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    Intelligent Informatics @ Bloustein: Influence of AI in Public Administration: The Finnish Experience

    Bloustein School, Civic Square Building 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United States

    Presented by Jari Stenvall Professor of Administrative Sciences, Tampere University, Finland Artificial intelligence has meant a revolution in public administration and services. On the other hand, there have been recent discussions suggesting that generative AI in particular will remain mainly a tool for individual employees. The key to the use of AI is not only […]

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    Disability on the Frontline of Climate Change

    Bloustein School, Civic Square Building 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United States

    People with disabilities face new threats from climate change driven disasters. They are more likely to lose assistive devices or medication, become disconnected from support networks and be left behind during an emergency. Coastal South Asia's disability community is at particular risk as global warming contributes to sea level rise, more intense storms, heat waves […]

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    Undergraduate Research Discovery Session: Public Health and Public Policy

    Bloustein School, Civic Square Building 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United States

    Dr. Jane Miller will present information about the Bloustein Honors Research Program (BHRP) and independent study options available.  Dr. Liz Cooner, Director of the NJ State Policy Lab, will be joining the session as a presenter to discuss research opportunities and the summer internship program at the lab.

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    Bloustein Honors Research Program Oral Thesis Defense

    Bloustein School, Civic Square Building 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United States

    The members of the 2024-25 Bloustein Honors Research Program cohort will be presenting their individual research projects in two formats.