Tag: James J. Florio

2018 South Jerseyan of the Year Award Winners Announced by Senator Walter Rand Institute at Rutgers–Camden

Three prominent southern New Jersey citizens have been named as recipients of the 2018 South Jerseyan of the Year award.

Philadelphia Inquirer: Thursday, April 8
“INSIDE CAMDEN’S FIGHT TO VACCINATE THE MOST VULNERABLE” Kevin Emmons (associate dean and clinical associate professor, SNC) is running pop-up vaccine clinics in Camden City housing complexes.
TAPinto: Thursday, April 8
“CAMDEN ART EXHIBIT OFFERS ‘A NEW VIEW’ OF THE CITY” Rutgers–Camden is a lead partner for this environmentally themed public art project, which is funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies and will debut on Earth Day.
Star-Ledger: Tuesday, April 6
“FOR FIRST TIME EVER, SEE HOW COVID HIT EVERY TOWN IN N.J. IN 2020” Sarah Allred (faculty director, WRI and associate professor, FASC-psychology) discusses a report by the Senator Walter Rand Institute for Public Affairs about the correlation between coronavirus case rates and certain demographics in N.J. towns.
South Jersey Biz: March 2021
“THE LITTLE THINGS” Monica Adya (dean, SBC) is among the local leaders who were interviewed about the little things in life that can help relieve stress.
Forbes: Wednesday, March 31
“INSURERS SNUB BROADWAY SHOWS TO CREATE UNEVEN PLAYING FIELD” Kenneth Elliott (associate professor, FASC-theater) discusses costs associated with restarting shows on Broadway.
PBS NewsHour: Wednesday, March 31
“PEOPLE LEAVING PRISON HAVE A HARD TIME GETTING JOBS. THE PANDEMIC HAS MADE THINGS WORSE” This report cites a Rutgers–Camden study on the health of formerly incarcerated individuals.