Information for Business & Government

Working with the private and public sectors, we grow the economy and help keep government efficient, responsive, and well informed. Explore these resources for business and industry and for municipal, state, and national government.

Doing Business with Rutgers

These resources assist vendors interested in establishing businesses relationships with Rutgers–New Brunswick and the larger university.

Library and Information Resources

Businesses can access databases, reference books, and internet resources at the Rutgers libraries in New Brunswick. Learn more .

The Alexander Library has strong United States, foreign, and international documents collections
The Kilmer Library, serving Rutgers Business School, has broad-based resources
The School of Management and Labor Relations Library focuses on industrial relations

Continuing Studies Conference Center

Rutgers and non-Rutgers groups can book meetings of all kinds at the Continuing Studies Conference Center a retreat-style facility. Nestled on 21 beautiful wooded acres on the Douglass Campus, the center offers the ideal setting for training seminars, overnight staff retreats, or meetings. Learn more.

Rutgers Experts at Your Organizational Function

Tap into the expertise of our community of scholars and professionals by contacting the Rutgers Speakers Bureau. Learn more.

Eagleton's Rich History

Eagleton Institute

Housed in Wood Lawn, a gracious 1830s mansion, the Eagleton Institute of Politics was established in 1956 with a bequest from Florence Peshine Eagleton, a suffragist and founder of New Jersey’s League of Women Voters. Since 1980, the institute has brought distinguished politicians to Rutgers through the Clifford P. Case Professorship of Public Affairs. Past Case Professors include:

Gerald R. Ford (1983)
Edmund S. Muskie (1985)
Walter F. Mondale (1987)
J. William Fulbright (1988)
Nancy Kassebaum (1989)
Thomas P. “Tip” O’Neill Jr. (1991)
Barbara B. Conable Jr. (1992)
William J. Hughes (1997)
Alan Simpson (1999)
Thomas H. Kean (2005)
Paul S. Sarbanes (2008)
Chuck Hagel (2010)
Lee H. Hamilton (2011)

Information for Business and Industry

Workforce Preparation, Workforce Trends

Rutgers–New Brunswick’s most essential service is providing the educated workforce New Jersey and the nation need to stay ahead.

Undergraduate and Graduate Education
More than 37,000 full- and part-time undergraduate and graduate students are enrolled at Rutgers–New Brunswick, studying everything from nanotechnology and pharmaceutics to writing and statistics.
- Undergraduate Majors
- Graduate Degree Programs
Continuing Studies
From customized courses offered at your place of business to prep courses for professional licensure to certificate and degree programs offered at the Rutgers–New Brunswick Campus, online, and at satellite sites, Continuing Studies gives your employees—and your organization—the competitive advantage.
Career Services
Connect with Rutgers–New Brunswick Career Services to find ready-to-hit-the-ground-running students and alumni who can fill essential roles in your organization. Meet candidates face-to-face at our job events; post your internship, co-op, or job opening with our CareerKnight service; or peruse our resume database.
Workforce Development and Trends
Research-driven data can help business and industry anticipate and plan for the future. The labor and workforce schools, centers, and institutes listed below provide business and industry with empirically based studies of workforce, labor, and management trends and issues.

Top-Notch Researchers, Centers, and Reports

Our faculty, staff, and student expertise makes Rutgers–New Brunswick a one-stop shop for nearly any potential research sponsor.

R&D
Optimize your company’s R&D when you tap our top-notch people and New Jersey’s most extensive network of specialized research laboratories and facilities. Take advantage of effective basic and applied research and consulting services, low transaction costs, and rapid turnaround. Get started with these resources.
Center and Laboratory Industrial Memberships
Companies with advisory, member, or sponsor relationships with our research centers benefit from a shared pool of data, access to specialized R&D equipment and labs at competitive rates, visiting scientist options, and collaboration with faculty and student experts. Here is a sampling of Rutgers–New Brunswick centers with such relationships.
Rutgers Technology You Can Take to Market
Rutgers–New Brunswick is an economic engine, creating exciting inventions that the private sector can license and market to improve life in many areas. Established firms and startups alike partner with Rutgers to build new businesses. Explore technologies in biomedicine, IT, engineering, and agriculture that Rutgers has available for technology transfer.
A Go-To Resource for Objective Economic Analysis
Rutgers–New Brunswick produces New Jersey’s most highly regarded objective research reports on the state of the regional and national economy—vital information for business and industry decision-makers.

Agriculture, Aquaculture, and Green Business

The Rutgers–New Brunswick-based New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station (NJAES) has information, research, workshops, and experts to keep agricultural and marine businesses on top economically and attuned environmentally.

NJAES Centers, Institutes, and Off-Campus Stations
From the Center for Turfgrass Science’s nationally renowned development of commercial grasses to the Haskin Shellfish Research Laboratory’s concentration on shellfish species that are commercially important to New Jersey, NJAES centers, institutes, and off-campus stations help businesses make decisions based on objective data, sound science, and environmental sensitivity.
- Learn More about New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station Centers, Institutes, and Off-Campus Stations
New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station Services

Rutgers Business School/School of Management and Labor Relations

Rutgers Business School–Newark and New Brunswick (RBS) and the School of Management and Labor Relations (SMLR) each offer a full range of academic, research, business consulting, and community outreach services.

Business and Management Centers

Build Your Workforce

Looking to Hire Rutgers Grads or Interns?

Rutgers graduates are prepared to take on the world. And employers are wise to hire them. If you’re a recruiter seeking top-notch talent, contact Rutgers–New Brunswick Career Services to publicize jobs and internships and meet the students and alumni who can move your organization forward.

Information for Government

Eagleton Institute of Politics

The Eagleton Institute of Politics conducts research, educates students, and informs policymakers and the public on American and New Jersey politics and government. Areas of interest include New Jersey politics, women in politics, youth in politics, polls/surveys, immigration, governors, ethics, and climate change.

Edward J. Boustein School of Planning and Public Policy

The Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy provides education, research, and community outreach in many areas where the public and private sectors intersect. Faculty have expertise in land use, political processes, public health, employment and social policy, human services, transportation policy and planning, housing and real estate, urban redevelopment, and regional development and planning.

Effective Local and State Government

The Center for Government Services provides research, continuing education, and technical assistance to elected and appointed officials at the local, county, and statewide levels. More than 900 continuing education courses and seminars are offered annually, with yearly enrollments of more than 16,000 participants. Topics include tax assessment, code enforcement, lead abatement, educational facility management, public purchasing, public safety, and others. Working closely with the Center for Government Services is the Center for Executive Leadership in Government, which is dedicated to strengthening the leadership capacity of individuals who are responsible for delivering public and nonprofit programs.

Policy Leadership

These centers and programs in specific areas help government and policymakers make sound decisions.

Transportation Policy
Three major Rutgers–New Brunswick centers work with public transportation agencies and private enterprise on the full range of transportation issues affecting New Jersey and beyond: transit worker training; bridge, tunnel, and road safety; air, rail, road, and water transportation; homeland security; emissions reduction; pedestrian, motorist, and bicyclist safety; transportation and economic impact; and new product development.
Health Care Policy
Rutgers–New Brunswick provides research-based analysis, data, and training to government and agency policymakers focused on health care issues.
Agriculture, Marine and Coastal, and Environmental Policy
Through their research, outreach, and continuing and professional education programs, the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station and the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences are involved with nearly every New Jersey state agency and many national agencies. Programs focus on agriculture, marine and coastal sciences, and the environment.

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