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SUMMARY:Virtual Career Drop-ins for Graduate Students
DESCRIPTION:Bloustein graduate students can meet with Career Development Specialists Andrea Garrido or Cheryl Egan for up to 15 minutes to answer any career/internship related questions \nURL: https://go.rutgers.edu/EJBcareerdropin
URL:https://dev.bloustein.rutgers.edu/event/virtual-career-drop-ins-for-graduate-students-5/2025-10-06/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Career Information Session,CAREERS,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T090000
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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-6/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Graduate Information Session,Student Services
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T170000
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CREATED:20250930T162154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T181129Z
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SUMMARY:Navigating Healthcare Leadership – A C-Suite Panel Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for an engaging conversation with Tom Scott\, MHA\, FACHE\, FABC\, President and CEO of CentraState Healthcare System and Stella Visaggio\, CPA\, CFO of Overlook Medical Center as they share their career journeys and invaluable advice on becoming an impactful leader. Moderated by Jane Kaye\, Bloustein School Assistant Teaching Professor. \nOpen to Bloustein alumni\, graduate and undergraduate students. \nRSVP here.
URL:https://dev.bloustein.rutgers.edu/event/navigating-healthcare-leadership-a-c-suite-panel-discussion/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Career Professional Development,CAREERS,Health Administration,Student Organization,Virtual
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://dev.bloustein.rutgers.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/c-suite-panel-discussion.webp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T160000
DTSTAMP:20260427T071029
CREATED:20250925T195336Z
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SUMMARY:ACHE-NJ Fall Congress
DESCRIPTION:The 2025 ACHE-NJ Fall Congress is being held this year in partnership with the Bloustein School’s Health Administration program. This event will convene healthcare leaders\, professionals\, and students for a full day of learning\, networking\, and professional growth. \nPanel Discussions Will Include: \n\nRisk Issues We Face in Our Daily Roles\nAchieving the Quintuple Aim in Healthcare\nEmploying Social Media to Build Consumer Satisfaction and Community\n\nThe program has been approved for 4.5 In-Person Education Credits. \nRegistration Required \nRutgers faculty and students should use the promo code sent via email by Health Administration program director Soumitra Bhuyan. For those unable to attend in person\, we will also live telecast the event\, and a link will be shared so you may join virtually. \nWe are excited to bring this important professional development opportunity to our campus.
URL:https://dev.bloustein.rutgers.edu/event/ache-nj-fall-congress/
LOCATION:Cook Campus Center\, 59 Biel Road\, New Brunswick\, 08901
CATEGORIES:External,Health Administration,Hybrid,Public,Symposium/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T125000
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CREATED:20250915T190214Z
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SUMMARY:PhD Colloquium: Teaching
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Assistant Professor Will Payne
URL:https://dev.bloustein.rutgers.edu/event/phd-colloquium-teaching/
LOCATION:Bloustein School\, Civic Square Building\, 33 Livingston Avenue\, New Brunswick\, NJ\, 08901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hybrid,Ph.D. Colloquium,Virtual
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dev.bloustein.rutgers.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/phd-colloquium.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T181500
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SUMMARY:Popcorn & Politics: Gubernatorial Debate Watch Party
DESCRIPTION:Join the Eagleton Institute for Politics\, the Bloustein School\, Rutgers College Republicans\, Rutgers University Democrats\, Rutgers University–New Brunswick Department of Political Science\, and Rutgers University Student Assembly for a debate watch party of the New Jersey Governor debate between democratic nominee\, Representative Mikie Sherrill\, and republican nominee\, Former Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli. \nLight refreshments and voter registration will be offered. Doors open at 6:15PM; Debate begins at 7:00PM \nImmediately following the debate will be a guided discussion led by an Eagleton Institute of Politics faculty member. \nOpen to current Rutgers University undergraduates and graduate students only. Seating is limited–advanced registration required \n 
URL:https://dev.bloustein.rutgers.edu/event/popcorn-politics-gubernatorial-debate-watch-party/
LOCATION:Douglass Student Center\, 100 George Street\, New Brunswick\, NJ\, 08901\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://dev.bloustein.rutgers.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/popcorn-politics.webp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T160000
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SUMMARY:Residential Support Services for Disabled Students in NJ
DESCRIPTION:Despite efforts to support students with severe physical disabilities\, gaps and inconsistencies in disability accommodation policy and practice can create barriers for these students’ enrollment and academic success. The New Jersey State Policy is convening a panel of experts to address related issues with a focus on students with severe physical disabilities. \nThis in-person event will be an interactive roundtable designed to foster open dialogue and shared learning. All attendees will have the opportunity to contribute insights\, ask questions\, and exchange perspectives. Panelists will discuss strategies to reduce barriers for individuals with severe disabilities at universities and approaches to enhance enrollment and academic success. For those unable to attend in-person\, a Zoom link will be provided upon registering. \nThis is a free event open to students\, faculty\, staff\, and the community. Light refreshments will be provided. Please register today. \nOpening remarks will be delivered by: \n\nCharyl Yarbrough\, NJDOL Assistant Commissioner\, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services\n\nPanelists include: \n\nMatthew B. McDonald\, III\, MD\, President and CEO of Children’s Specialized Hospital\, RWJBH\nPaige Lewis\, Associate Director\, Beckwith Residential Support Services University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign\nCarlie Andrews\, Senior Director\, Rutgers University Office of Disability Services\nPaul Hammond\, Associate Vice Chancellor\, Rutgers University Office of Disability Services\nJavier Robles\, Director\, Center for Disability Sports\, Health\, and Wellness\, Rutgers University
URL:https://dev.bloustein.rutgers.edu/event/residential-support-services-for-disabled-students-in-nj/
LOCATION:Bloustein School\, Civic Square Building\, 33 Livingston Avenue\, New Brunswick\, NJ\, 08901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Diversity,Public Policy,Symposium/Workshop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://dev.bloustein.rutgers.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/njspl-residential-support-services-disabled-students-nj.webp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T190000
DTSTAMP:20260427T071029
CREATED:20250905T212209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T145137Z
UID:10000878-1760032800-1760036400@dev.bloustein.rutgers.edu
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-5/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Graduate Information Session,Student Services
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dev.bloustein.rutgers.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/virtual-info-MPP.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T173000
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SUMMARY:2025 Rutgers Robotics Workshop 
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for the 5th annual Rutgers Robotics Workshop. \nThe workshop is held annually as part of the NSF National Research Traineeship SOCRATES (Socially Cognizant Robotics for a Technology-Enhanced Society) at Rutgers. It brings together faculty\, students\, and industry representatives and will feature both internal and external speakers\, with a full day of invited talks\, poster sessions\, lightning talks\, and demonstrations. Students will also present their robotics research during a dedicated poster session. A special alumni session will showcase lightning talks from graduates working across industries ranging from healthcare to venture capital. Several AI startups founded by Rutgers alumni will also be highlighted \nThe workshop is free. Registration is required at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rutgers-robotics-workshop-2025-tickets-1367545087169?aff=oddtdtcreator \nRobotics Workshop Agenda: \n8:30 – 9:00 Check – in 9:00 – 9:30 Introduction\n9:30 – 10:30 Plenary Speaker\, Dhruv Shah\, Princeton University\n10:30 – 10:45 Poster Spotlight Talks\n10:45 – 11:45 Coffee break & Poster Session\n11:45 – 12:30 SOCRATES Faculty Lightning Talks: Socially Cognizant Robotics in Action\nClinton Andrews\, Kristin Dana\, Kostas Bekris\, Pernille Hemmer\, Matthew Stone\, Jacob Feldman\n12:30 – 1:30 Networking Lunch\n1:30 – 2:30 Industry/Alumni Lightning Talks: AI in industry\n2:30 – 3:30 Student Talks (NRT fellows/trainees)\n3:30 – 4:00 Keynote Speaker\, Gabriela Oana Cula\, Janssen Pharmaceutical\n4:00 – 4:15 Walkover to Spring Street\n4:15 – 5:00 Robot Demonstrations\n5:00 – 5:30 Industry Consortium Discussion \nFor more information\, visit https://robotics.rutgers.edu/#workshop
URL:https://dev.bloustein.rutgers.edu/event/2025-rutgers-robotics-workshop/
LOCATION:Bloustein School\, Civic Square Building\, 33 Livingston Avenue\, New Brunswick\, NJ\, 08901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Informatics,Public,Public Policy,Symposium/Workshop,Urban Planning
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://dev.bloustein.rutgers.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/2025-robotics-workshop.webp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T153000
DTSTAMP:20260427T071029
CREATED:20250923T151148Z
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SUMMARY:CAREERS: Excel Workshop: Up-to-Speed
DESCRIPTION:Join PhD student\, Soo Yeon Lim\, in the first Excel series of the semester. Mastering Excel is a game-changer—employers in urban planning\, public policy\, informatics\, and health administration across sectors rely on it for data analysis\, efficient decision-making\, and turning information into impact. \nRegister here
URL:https://dev.bloustein.rutgers.edu/event/careers-excel-workshop-up-to-speed/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Career Professional Development,CAREERS,Careers Technical Development,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T190000
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CREATED:20250930T164123Z
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SUMMARY:Dissertation Proposal: Planning for Emergent Technology: Governance\, Equity\, and Risk in Shaping Shared
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Lina Moe. \nPlease access the Zoom link sent internally by email.
URL:https://dev.bloustein.rutgers.edu/event/dissertation-proposal-planning-for-emergent-technology-governance-equity-and-risk-in-shaping-shared/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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