New Jersey State Policy Lab Celebrates Our 3rd Anniversary!
By Elizabeth Cooner, Ed.D. As we celebrate three years since the inception of the New Jersey State Policy Lab (NJSPL), we are proud of the solid foundation of public policy research we have built. Working with more than 120 faculty members, 80 students, and experts at...
NJ News and Policy Updates – Stay in Touch with the New Jersey State Policy Lab
By Megan McCue In the nearly three years since the New Jersey State Policy Lab was formed, the team and their researchers have published a wealth of information in various forms, including blogs, reports, and policy briefs on a wide range of subjects affecting...
The New Jersey State Policy Lab Announces Ten New Research Projects
By Stuart Shapiro One of the greatest pleasures of working with the New Jersey State Policy Lab is being able to see so much of the wonderful work being done across the state to improve policymaking in New Jersey. We recently were able to enjoy this pleasure as the...
Happy Birthday to Us!
By Stuart Shapiro, Ph.D. Two years ago this week, the New Jersey Office of the Secretary of Higher Education announced that it was awarding a grant to Rutgers’ Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy and the School of Public Affairs and Administration (SPAA) at...
Upcoming Events: Strategies and Processes for Grant-Getting in New Brunswick & Newark
The New Jersey State Policy Lab will be hosting two in-person speaking engagements on April 27th and April 28th, presented by Dr. Mary Feeney, entitled “Strategies and Processes for Grant-Getting: NSF Social and Economic Service.” The first presentation...
Summer Internship Now Accepting Applications Until April 28th
The New Jersey State Policy Lab 2023 Summer Internship is still open and accepting applications from current Rutgers undergraduate and graduate students until April 28th. The Policy Lab is seeking a diverse pool of candidates (e.g., racial/ethnic group, socioeconomic...
Apply Now for the New Jersey State Policy Lab Summer Internship
The New Jersey State Policy Lab is now accepting applications for the Summer 2023 Internship Program, and interested students can apply here. This paid, 10-week internship will run from June 13 to August 17 and is open for any graduate or undergraduate students who...New Jersey State Policy Lab Visits New Jersey State House & Legislators
Last week, the New Jersey State Policy Lab hosted a meet and greet presentation at the New Jersey State House. This event was an opportunity for NJSPL researchers to present their findings to state legislators and discuss what future work can be done to best assist...
Equity in Government Budgeting
Marilyn Rubin In this project, we are looking at how city and state governments in the United States are using their budgets to advance equity for all residents. Opening the core routines of budgeting to include an equity dimension can make government more responsive...
The New Jersey Policy Lab at Six Months
Stuart Shapiro It was six months ago that the New Jersey Policy Lab started operations after being awarded a grant from the New Jersey Office of the Secretary of Higher Education. So it seems like a good time to update everyone on what we have been doing. We have...
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