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SUMMARY:Virtual Information Session: Graduate Program in Public Policy
DESCRIPTION:You are cordially invited to join us at one of our virtual information sessions for our Master of Public Policy (MPP) degree and Master of Public Affairs and Politics (MPAP) executive master’s degree for mid-career professionals as well as our Graduate Certificate in Public Policy. Learn more about the academic curricula of these programs\, how to apply\, career services support for students\, merit-based funding awards\, etc. The GRE is NOT required for all applications.  We are now accepting applications for fall. The application deadline for international students is May 1st and August 1st for domestic applicants. This program also offers Spring term (mid-year) admission\, with a November 1 application deadline for all applicants. Limited\, merit-based funding may be available for spring applicants. \n\nThe Zoom link for the info sessions will be emailed out to those who have RSVP’d closer to the event.  Please note that all start times listed below are in EST / New Jersey local time. If you plan to join this session from a different time zone or a different country\, we ask that you please make sure to note the CORRECT local time at YOUR location for this information session.\n\n We look forward to seeing you at one of our info sessions this semester.\n\n.\n\nRSVP required at https://go.rutgers.edu/ejbpolicyinfo
URL:https://dev.bloustein.rutgers.edu/event/virtual-information-session-graduate-program-in-public-policy-4/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Graduate Information Session,Student Services
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SUMMARY:Virtual Information Session: Graduate Program in Public Informatics
DESCRIPTION:You are cordially invited to join us at one of our upcoming virtual informational sessions for Rutgers-Bloustein School’s fall 2025 virtual information sessions for our Master of Public Informatics (MPI) degree and our Graduate Certificate in Urban and Public Informatics. Learn more about the curriculum for our master’s degree and graduate certificate\, how to apply\, career services support for students\, and scholarship opportunities. \nThe GRE is WAIVED for all applications. This program also offers Spring term (mid-year) admission\, with a November 1 application deadline for all applicants. Limited\, merit-based funding may be available for spring applicants. The final application deadline for fall 2026 admission for international students is May 1st and for domestic students is July 1st.\n\n\nRSVP is required. The Zoom link for the info sessions will be emailed out to those who have RSVP’d closer to the event.\n\nPlease note that all start times listed below are in EST / EDT / New Jersey local time.\n\nWe look forward to seeing you at one of our info sessions this semester.\n\n\n\n\nRSVP required at https://go.rutgers.edu/ejbmpiinfo
URL:https://dev.bloustein.rutgers.edu/event/virtual-information-session-graduate-program-in-public-informatics-5/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Graduate Information Session,Student Services
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SUMMARY:Virtual Information Session: Master of City and Regional Planning
DESCRIPTION:You are cordially invited to join us at this virtual informational session for the Rutgers – Bloustein School’s Master of City and Regional Planning (MCRP) program during the Fall 2025 semester. We are excited to share helpful information about the Bloustein School\, the MCRP program\, and answer any questions you may have regarding admissions\, applications\, career opportunities in the field and the curriculum. Program faculty and staff will be on hand to answer all your questions. Each session will last approximately 1 hour. \n\nThe GRE has been WAIVED for all applications. Work experience is not required of applicants. The application deadline for spring 2025 admission is November 1st. The application deadline for fall 2026 admission WITH consideration for academic scholarship and fellowship funding is January 15th.  \nAll sessions will be held virtually via Zoom. \n\n\nRSVP required at:  https://go.rutgers.edu/ejbmcrpinfo
URL:https://dev.bloustein.rutgers.edu/event/virtual-information-session-master-of-city-and-regional-planning-4/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Graduate Information Session,Student Services
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251117T190000
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SUMMARY:Virtual Open House: All NYC Area Planning Schools
DESCRIPTION:Join the Bloustein School at the virtual open house for all NYC area planning schools on Monday\, November 17\, 2025\, from 7:00 to 8:30 pm.\n\n\n \n\n\nRSVP at https://go.rutgers.edu/nycplanning\n\n\n \n\n\nAre you passionate about making cities more livable\, equitable\, and sustainable? Do you want to create healthy spaces for people of all generations and backgrounds? Do you want to help decarbonize cities and help them adapt to a changing climate? Are you concerned about congestion\, gentrification\, displacement\, and the lack of affordable housing?\n\n\n \n\n\nConsider a field that starts with people and unites policy\, design\, economics\, environment\, and society:  UrbanPlanning! Planning students learn how and why cities function\, strategies to transform cities\, and skills like design software\, economic modeling\, and facilitation. Develop your career in government\, the private sector\, or with non-government agencies helping communities in the U.S. or abroad.\n\n\n \n\n\nHear from alumni and practitioners about why they chose planning\, and from faculty and staff of the eight planning and #urbandesign programs in the New York region about what makes their programs unique.\n\n\n \n\n\nPARTICIPATING SCHOOLS: City College of New York; Columbia Graduate School of Architecture\, Planning and Preservation; Cornell City and Regional Planning; Hunter College; NYU Wagner; The New School; Pratt Institute; Rutgers University Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy \n\n\n 
URL:https://dev.bloustein.rutgers.edu/event/virtual-open-house-all-nyc-area-planning-schools-2025/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Graduate Information Session,Student Services
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SUMMARY:2025 Service to Service Virtual School Recruitment Fair
DESCRIPTION:The Bloustein School is pleased to announce its participation in Service to Service\, a national initiative led by the Volcker Alliance and We the Veterans and Military Families. The program connects veterans and military families with public service education pathways\, helping them transition into impactful careers in public leadership. \nMembers of the military community curious about careers in state and local government\, considering a career change\, or seeking to transition to civilian life are encouraged to attend and explore the numerous degree options offered by participating schools. \nThe Bloustein School offers four interdisciplinary programs designed to prepare leaders for the complexities of modern public service and administration. \n\nIn public policy\, the two-year Master of Public Policy (MPP) and one-year\, mid-career focused Master of Public Affairs and Politics (MPAP) programs\n\n\nIn urban planning\, the STEM-designated Master of City and Regional Planning (MCRP) is a two-year\, full-time program ranked #3 nationally by Planetizen.\n\n\nThe Master of Public Informatics (MPI) can be completed in three full-time semesters and focuses on data science\, data analytics\, AI\, visualization\, spatial analysis\, statistics\, and programming\, as well as the integration of these skills.\nThe Master of Health Administration (MHA) is a two-year\, full-time program\, CAHME-accredited\, and ranked #28 nationally by U.S. News and World Report.\nAll four programs also offer part-time enrollment and online course options.\n\nInterested veterans and military-connected students may register here. \nUnder the Service to Service agreement\, admitted military and veteran applicants who accept admission to any Rutgers Bloustein School’s master’s program via Service to Service are eligible for scholarship funding consideration. \n 
URL:https://dev.bloustein.rutgers.edu/event/2025-service-to-service-virtual-school-recruitment-fair/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Graduate Information Session,Military / Veterans,Virtual
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SUMMARY:Virtual Information Session: Doctor of Health Administration
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to join us at one our upcoming virtual informational sessions to learn more about the new Doctor of Health Administration (MHA) degree offered by the Bloustein School at Rutgers University. We are excited to share helpful information about the DHA curriculum and answer any questions you may have regarding admissions\, applications\, career opportunities in the field\, curriculum\, etc. Program executive director Soumitra Bhuyan will be on hand to answer all your questions. \n\nApplications to the DHA program do NOT require the GREs/GMATs. The application deadline for fall admission is July 1st for domestic applicants. \nAll sessions will be held virtually via Zoom and will last approximately 1 hour. The event Zoom link will be sent via email\, closer to the event\, to those who RSVP. \n\nPlease note that all times listed are EST / New Jersey local time. If you plan to join this session from a different time zone or a different country\, we ask that you please make sure to note the CORRECT local time at YOUR location for this information session.\n\nRSVP required at https://go.rutgers.edu/ejbdhainfo
URL:https://dev.bloustein.rutgers.edu/event/virtual-information-session-doctor-of-health-administration-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Graduate Information Session,Student Services
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T161500
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SUMMARY:Dean's Listening Session Fall 2025
DESCRIPTION:Come with your questions and hear from the Dean!  RSVP here \n 
URL:https://dev.bloustein.rutgers.edu/event/deans-listening-session-fall-2025/
LOCATION:Bloustein School CSB\, Room 369A\, 33 Livingston Avenue\, New Brunswick\, NJ\, 08901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Graduate Information Session,Student Services
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