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After attending NYU Wagner, Sean became Co-Director of the Building Movement Project, which advances the potential for nonprofit organizations to have an impact in building movements for progressive social change.

Professor Brian Elbel discusses how there are few proven policy solutions to address the obesity health crisis.

Professor John Billings presents his research that aims to identify and improve care for high cost/high risk Medicaid patients.

Professor Jacob William Faber discusses his research on racial inequality and how he hopes it will change the public conversation about race and public policy.

Because of the military, Alexander Marte (MUP 2017) got a second chance at an education. He hopes to work as an urban planning strategist, coming up with plans to revitalize economically depressed neighborhoods.

Professor Thomas D'Aunno explores the challenges and importance of building organizational alliances across sectors.

After graduating from NYU Wagner, Harold returned to his native Washington, D.C. eventually becoming the lead of the Small Business Resource Center, a government agency aimed at encouraging small business growth through demystifying regulations and trainer-to-trainer advising.

Professor Ingrid Gould Ellen sheds light on the debate around preserving historic neighborhoods.

Professor Zhan Guo presents his research on how suburban parking policies affect car ownership, traffic, and housing affordability.