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Rutgers Bloustein School @bloustein.rutgers.edu · 9h

Interested in a career in #publicpolicy #publicservice #socialjustice? Register now for a virtual info session on Thurs. Oct. 9 @ 6pm EDT to learn more about our Public Policy Master's and Certificate programs. More info and RSVP: go.rutgers.edu/ejbpolicyinfo

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Rutgers Bloustein School @bloustein.rutgers.edu · 11h

Rutgers Bloustein School, ABC7/WABC-TV New York, 6abc/WPVI-TV Philadelphia and New Brunswick Performing Arts Center serve as your hosts TONIGHT, Oct. 8 (7:00-8:00 p.m. ET) for the second NJ Gubernatorial Debate between Jack Ciattarelli (R) and Mikie Sherrill (D)! www.rutgers.edu/news/rutgers...

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Rutgers Bloustein School @bloustein.rutgers.edu · 3d

You are cordially invited to join us at a virtual info session to learn more about our Master of Public Informatics degree and Grad Certificate in Urban & Public Informatics on Tues. Oct. 7 @ 9am EST.RSVP go.rutgers.edu/ejbmpiinfo

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Rutgers Bloustein School @bloustein.rutgers.edu · 5d

Interested in a career in #HealthAdministration? Join us at our final virtual info session for the fall 2025 semester on Tues. Oct 21 @ 6PM EDT to learn more about the Rutgers-Bloustein School's Master of Health Administration program! For more info or to register, visit go.rutgers.edu/ejbmhainfo

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Rutgers Bloustein School @bloustein.rutgers.edu · 5d

Garin Bulger, a Bloustein School PhD student, CUPR Senior Research Specialist, and lecturer, took his undergraduate Sustainable Food and Energy Policy students out to Ironbound Farm in Asbury, NJ, to see firsthand how a real sustainable farm operates in order to put learnings into practice.

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Rutgers Bloustein School @bloustein.rutgers.edu · 7d

Check out our special pre-gubernatorial debate episode of #EJBTalks today! @stuartshapiroblou.bsky.social sits down with Kristoffer Shields, Director of @ecag-ru.bsky.social, to discuss careful campaigning and the potential for pivotal debate moments. You can listen at https://bit.ly/46HFMSZ

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Rutgers Bloustein School @bloustein.rutgers.edu · 9d

Abigail Alvarez PPP’25/MCRP’26 selected to participate in NYMTC / Rutgers CAIT: Center for Advanced Infrastructure and Transportation September 11th Memorial Program for Regional Transportation Planning one-year research fellowship. Read more at https://bit.ly/46vyJy5

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Rutgers Bloustein School @bloustein.rutgers.edu · 9d

Interested in a career in #publicpolicy #publicservice #socialjustice? Register now for a virtual info session on Thurs. Oct. 9 @ 6pm EDT to learn more about our Public Policy Master's and Certificate programs. More info and RSVP: go.rutgers.edu/ejbpolicyinfo

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Rutgers Bloustein School @bloustein.rutgers.edu · 12d

Pranay Kumar (PhD '23), Prof. Clinton Andrews, and other researchers explored the underlying paradigms, dynamics, synergies, and trade-offs between different actors, institutions, and situational contexts influencing complex energy efficiency policy processes. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1...

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Rutgers Bloustein School @bloustein.rutgers.edu · 13d

You are cordially invited to join us at a virtual info session to learn more about our graduate program in Public Informatics on Tues. Oct. 7 @ 9am EST. To register, visit go.rutgers.edu/ejbmpiinfo

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Rutgers Bloustein School @bloustein.rutgers.edu · 14d

New Studio: Decarbonizing NYC's Low-to-Moderate-Income Buildings. Commercial and residential buildings are responsible for over 70% of NYC’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.This report recommends allowing block-level compliance in low-income areas. View report: bloustein.rutgers.edu/studio-decar...

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Rutgers Bloustein School @bloustein.rutgers.edu · 15d

Professor Clinton Andrews will be the keynote speaker at the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society Annual Online Conference Forum on Climate Change Technologies (OFCCT) on November 3rd. Register today: lnkd.in/d4q_qqEx

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Rutgers Bloustein School @bloustein.rutgers.edu · 15d

Dean Stuart Shapiro and the #EJBTalks podcast have returned for season 13 with associate teaching professor Katie Pincura! Listen at https://bit.ly/4pDlUJr At @rutgersnb.bsky.social, Katie helps guide students to an understanding of public health systems and the skills needed for impactful careers.

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Rutgers Bloustein School @bloustein.rutgers.edu · 16d

Help design the communities of the future with a Master of City & Regional Planning or Master of City & Regional Studies. Virtual info session TOMORROW Sept. 23 @ 9am EST -- admissions, applications, curriculum and career ops! RSVP https://bit.ly/46mbBAI #urbanplanning #urbandesign #cityplanning

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New Jersey State Policy Lab @njpolicylab.bsky.social · 20d

In #NJ, there are typically over 200,000 traffic crashes per year, but only crashes resulting in fatalities are reported to the national Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) database:
policylab.rutgers.edu/publication/...
#traffic #trafficsafety #AcademicSky #Rutgers @bloustein.rutgers.edu

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Rutgers Bloustein School @bloustein.rutgers.edu · 20d

Help design the communities of the future with a Master of City & Regional Planning or Master of City & Regional Studies. Virtual info session Tues. Sept. 23 @ 9am EST -- admissions, applications, curriculum and career ops! RSVP https://bit.ly/46mbBAI #urbanplanning #urbandesign #cityplanning

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Rutgers Bloustein School @bloustein.rutgers.edu · 20d

A new report from @heldrichcenter.bsky.social details the findings of a 2024 statewide survey of registered family child care providers, offering a clearer picture of what family child care providers need to thrive — and why supporting them is vital for New Jersey’s families. https://bit.ly/46sSPHM

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Rutgers Bloustein School @bloustein.rutgers.edu · 21d

Congratulations to Professor Joel Cantor, who received the 2025 Lifetime Distinguished Achievement Award from Rutgers Health Office of the Chancellor! The award is given for a sustained and distinguished lifetime record of achievement in one or more of the Rutgers Health mission areas.

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Rutgers Bloustein School @bloustein.rutgers.edu · 22d

Interested in a career in #HealthAdministration? Join us at our upcoming virtual information session on TOMORROW, Wed. Sept. 17 at 9:00AM EDT to learn more about the Rutgers-Bloustein School's Master of Health Administration program! For more info or to register, visit go.rutgers.edu/ejbmhainfo

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Rutgers Bloustein School @bloustein.rutgers.edu · 22d

Bloustein School researchers investigated pedestrians’ sensor-measured stress, survey-reported stress, and the temporal sensitivity of sensor metrics using a 1.2-mile route featuring six streets with distinct built environment features. #biometrics www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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Rutgers Bloustein School @bloustein.rutgers.edu · 23d

Public Policy graduate students Iman Basit, Taylor Hughes, Alyssa King, Claudia Luca, Rita Mirabelli, Ashley Montuoro, Allison Smith & M. Hamza Habib, MD published a report on Understanding Awareness and Perceptions of Palliative Care: bloustein.rutgers.edu/understandin... #publicpolicy

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Rutgers Bloustein School @bloustein.rutgers.edu · 26d

You are invited to attend the Fall 2025 Health Management Perspectives Lecture Series with Dr. Douglas Noble, Associate Director, Public Health Emergencies Preparedness and Response, UNICEF
🗓 Wednesday, September 17th
🕧 12:30 – 1:30 PM (ET)
📍 Zoom | Register here: go.rutgers.edu/halectureseries

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Rutgers Bloustein School @bloustein.rutgers.edu · 26d

New @heldrichcenter.bsky.social "Back to School" episode of their “Work Trends RU” podcast, featuring New Jersey Department of Education Commissioner Kevin Dehmer MPP '08. In this episode, Commissioner Dehmer discusses New Jersey’s approach to public education. Listen at: https://bit.ly/3IjTIKJ

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Rutgers Bloustein School @bloustein.rutgers.edu · 27d

Reminder: Reconnect with Bloustein friends and colleagues at Harvest Moon Brewery & Cafe, 392 George St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 on Thursday, October 16th, 2025, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm. Hosted by Robert Nardi (LC '75, MCRP '78). Register Today: go.rutgers.edu/fall25mixer

Bloustein School Fall 2025 Alumni Mixer

Reconnect with Bloustein friends and colleagues at Harvest Moon Brewery & Cafe, 392 George St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 on Thursday, October 16th, 2025, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm. Hosted by Robert Nardi (LC...

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Rutgers Bloustein School @bloustein.rutgers.edu · 28d

Interested in a career in #HealthAdministration? Join us at our upcoming virtual information session on Wed., Sept. 17 at 9:00AM EDT to learn more about the Rutgers-Bloustein School's Master of Health Administration program! For more info or to register, visit go.rutgers.edu/ejbmhainfo

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