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Razakh was born in Mogadishu, Somalia and moved to the US during a refugee resettlement program in Seattle, WA, where we learnt the importance of diversity. "This influenced my decision to come to New York City for graduate school. Here, I am able to network with different people and expose myself to a variety of thoughts and cultures to solve some of the world’s greatest problems,” he said.
Graduate education in impact finance, like socially mindful investment itself, is growing.
Richard Buery has been named a Public Service Fellow at NYU Wagner.
In Spring 2019, Distinguished Visiting Urbanist Richard Buery presented a series of conversations about public policy in New York City. The third and final forum featured Council Member Brad Lander, who talked about his efforts to promote integration in New York City public schools.
On April 16, NYU Wagner partnered with KIPP to host a discussion on The College Completion Crisis, addressing the concerns of first-generation college students and students of color in higher education spaces.
Kelsey Moore, a Double Major in Public Policy at NYU Wagner and Africana studies at the College of Arts & Science
He worked as a high school chemistry teacher in Newark, NJ and decided to study public policy at NYU because he wanted to play a larger role in education reform.
On February 15, 2019, New York University’s Coleridge Initiative hosted the 2019 Rich Context Competition, inviting computer scientists and machine learning researchers around the world to find better ways of automating the discovery of research datasets, fields, and methods behind social science research publications.
NYU Wagner is excited to welcome Richard Buery as a Distinguished Visiting Urbanist for the Spring 2019 semester.
Buery is the Chief of Policy & Public Affairs at KIPP, leading its public policy, advocacy, marketing, and communications efforts to enlarge the network and advocate for policies that make it easier for students to afford college and overcome barriers to success.
When she began studying at NYU Wagner in 2015, Justine Jacob (MPA 2018) brought her first-hand experiences working in both Palestine and Egypt to her international policy and management specialization.
