Laurie Harrington has been appointed Executive Director of the Heldrich Center.
Laurie Harrington Appointed Executive Director of the Heldrich Center for Workforce Development
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Announcements
Scientific Research Needs a Radical Restructuring: An Exploitative System has Made STEM Unappealing to Would-be Academics
New op-ed by Professor Hal Salzman published in The Chronicle of Higher Education.
New CERNs for a Fractured World
New op-ed by Hal Salzman, Ph.D., Senior Faculty Fellow at the Heldrich Center.
Summer 2023 State Data Policy Internship Research
Discusses research studies conducted by New Jersey Statewide Data System interns during the summer of 2023.
Walsh Authors New Book Chapter
Chapter explores the use of linked administrative data to advance evidence-based policymaking.
NJSDS Releases New Products
The New Jersey Statewide Data System has released three new research products.
Unemployment and Mental Health: An Important Opportunity for Cross-Sector Action
Heldrich Center for Workforce Development Director Dr. Carl Van Horn has co-authored a new Milbank Memorial Fund blog post.
New Paper Released: New Jersey’s Worker-centered Approach to Improving the Administration of Unemployment Insurance
Provides information about a new research paper about New Jersey’s approach to improving the administration of Unemployment Insurance. Also includes information about upcoming related events.
Child-Care Provider Subsidies in New Jersey: An Analysis of Issues, Impacts, and Options
The New Jersey State Policy Lab has published a new report, Child-Care Provider Subsidies in New Jersey: An Analysis of Issues, Impacts, and Options.
New Jersey Career Network Job Seeker Community: Final Brief
New research briefs examines the New Jersey Career Network’s virtual job seeker community.
Worker Voices: Shifting Perspectives and Expectations on Employment
Examines how lower-wage roles and job seekers without a Bachelor’s degree experienced the labor market during the pandemic.
Heldrich Center Announces 2023 John J. Heldrich Distinguished Leadership Awardees
The Heldrich Center is proud to announce the recipients of its 2023 Distinguished Leadership Awards.
Ending the Cold Wars in Science and Technology: How Collaboration, Not Competition, Advances U.S. Interests
In a new article in Issues in Science and Technology, Professors Leonard Lynn and Hal Salzman argue the United States can only succeed by developing a “science, technology, and innovation (STI) commons” that recognizes an increasingly multipolar world.
Video Interview with Domonique Noel
Meet Domonique Noel and learn about her work at the Heldrich Center.
Video Interview with Renee Williams
Meet Renee Williams and learn about her work at the Heldrich Center
Benefits of Education in New Jersey
A new report examines New Jersey residents’ costs and benefits of pursuing postsecondary education.
From Protest to President: A Conversation with George A. Pruitt
Now available is a video recording of our recent Heldrich Conversation with George Pruitt.
James Moore Joins Heldrich Center’s National Advisory Board
The Heldrich Center is pleased to announce that Dr. James Moore, Partner at KPMG in Washington, D.C., is joining the Center’s National Advisory Board.
Andrea Hetling Awarded Rutgers University’s Provost Leadership Research Fellowship
Heldrich Center Associate Director and Professor Andrea Hetling has been invited to join Rutgers University’s prestigious Provost Leadership Research Fellowship program for the spring and fall 2023 semesters.
Veterans Day Interview with Chris Peck
To commemorate Veterans Day, the Heldrich Center is proud to share a video interview with Chris Peck, a member of the center’s National Advisory Board.