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Student Veteran Alexander Marte Shares His Story and Goals for the Future… "How can we change our systems to focus on specific veterans … I wasn’t doing anything with true meaning.” That’s when he looked to the U.S. Marine Corps—wondering, he says, if … soldiers with whom he bonded so strongly that he can now call out of the blue after not talking for years. “It …
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Alumni Spotlight: Gavin Silber (MUP 2015)… and development assistance in developing countries. He saw Professor Smoke as someone also grappling with the … NYU Wagner doesn't shy away from them,” Gavin said. Once he became a student at NYU Wagner, Gavin also enjoyed the … Gavin sees it, some of the biggest challenges of this time can only be addressed through activism that is global as well …
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MUP Links and Resources… in 1947 by Cleveland industrialist John C. Lincoln. He drew inspiration from the ideas of Henry George, the … of the New Urbanism movement point to how Democrats can reap the benefits of the sprawl they helped to create. … Well Connected - Understand how people use space and you can cut crime, construct buildings that foster creativity and …
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MISSION Framework: Market-Based Solutions for Social Impact… or amplifying market-based approaches to social issues can be highly effective. While social enterprises cannot … at the NYU Wagner Graduate School of Public Service. He received the Professor of the Year Award at Wagner’s 2017 convocation. He teaches numerous courses including Managing Financial and …
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Gentrification: It's complicated… in many American cities, as Greenberg put it? Yes, he said, emphasizing the power of city governments to spur … countered Dr. Freeman, saying new market-rate housing can have broad, positive results. But, he said, "That doesn’t mean that governments should do …
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FALL 2022 LEAD AND PARKE FELLOWS… in Public Policy Analysis at NYU Wagner. Previously, he received his BA in communications from Georgia State University. As he pursues his Master’s, Jahmair works as a graduate assistant at NYU Tandon, where he supports identity-based programming, co-advises student …
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Alumni Spotlight: Hunter Johansson (MPA 2018)… and CEO, began the work that eventually became SR while he was still an NYU Wagner student. Johansson’s journey to … it was this idea that stuck with him, and in 2012 he had the opportunity to continue following this passion. After Hurricane Sandy hit New York City, he held a leadership role in a local nonprofit founded by one …
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Mayors Say They're at Forefront of Government Responsiveness… or storm relief to flooded and maimed neighborhoods. “I can’t send a mean tweet out to someone I’m going to meet at … charged national debates also have consequences that can fall into any mayor’s lap. Adding a citizenship question … about 100 miles from the Mexican border, and with that, he said, a significant loss of federal aid. The critical role …
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Alumni Spotlight: James Stratford (EMPA 2021)… the Executive Director of the NYC Young Men’s Initiative, can you share insights into your role and your key … unique to NYU Wagner. I felt like I could be my full self in any space. I remember vividly being excited about … camps. I have a 15-year-old son, and it's my goal that he has access to opportunities that will have a positive …
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SUMMER 2022 LEAD AND PARKE FELLOWS… Nathan Naimark (he/him) is an MPA-PNP candidate specializing in Policy … caseworker in the Office of US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, he developed a love for directly assisting constituents. … a LEAD fellow, Nathan is working with Vote Riders , where he will be setting up automated support systems and assisting …
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Summer 2021 LEAD Fellows… candidate specializing in Advocacy and Political Action. He is a passionate advocate in issues around incarceration … Chair of Wagner's Students for Criminal Justice Reform. He holds a BA in English, specifically Contemporary Jewish … senior at the NYU Gallatin School of Individualized Study. He is currently concentrating in a mixture of social and …
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Advancing Social and Economic Development in Health and Public Service Internationally… to help me reenter the job market after graduation,” he said. Before attending NYU Wagner, Eddie took advantage of … to solve pressing challenges on an international scale. He previously worked for the Peace Corps as an equal … few follow through with treatment or understand what can be done to manage their diagnosis. With noncommunicable …
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Alumni Spotlight: Andrew Maguire (MPA 2018)… American. While acknowledging the privileges he was afforded, he notes that his parents didn’t fully grasp … are doing, often with very few resources. His hope is that the book will start a larger conversation about … the various stakeholders within the education sector that can make our educational systems work better, and more …
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Alumni Spotlight: Dan Suraci (MUP 2013)… Suraci’s only choice for graduate school. Not only because he liked the mission and the policy-focused approach, but he also wanted to be in Manhattan with a diverse, … ones is that it is one of the few places where he can exist without a car. “If you are going to test big ideas, …
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Our History… working tirelessly to improve the lives of New Yorkers. He built public housing and schools. He established the right for city employees to collectively bargain. He made housing discrimination based on race, creed, or color …
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NYU Wagner-USCM Institute for Mayors Provides Framework for Future Smart City Solutions Using Digital Data and New Technologies… cities offers an opportunity to do more than any one city can accomplish on its own.” USCM President and Columbia, SC … “Technology alone can’t solve every urban problem,” he said, “but it’s a …
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#MyWagnerLife: María Paz Hermosilla (MPA-PNP)… March 4, 2015 Last tip for international students: you can work on campus (at NYU) for up to 20 hours with an F-1 … March 4, 2015 The professor: @dansmithphd He actually makes us laugh in class!! His bio at … 4, 2015 Discussing strategies to use data from NYC Hope Count that surveys homeless people every year. …
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#MyWagnerLife: Ashley Putnam (MPA-PNP)… — Ashley Putnam (@AshleyAPutnam) December 5, 2014 "How can we increase client participation & responsibility?" … of International Development class with @jgershman . He also teaches about #FoodPolicy #MyWagnerLife — Ashley … on Professor Elcott (his background, research, and courses he teaches), check out http://t.co/3sQzaeLLel #MyWagnerLife — …
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Social Impact, Innovation, and Investment students use team-generated Capstone option to launch startup ideas… insight into companies through a peer-to-peer network, he knew it was lacking a social impact factor and turned to … “We sit down and whiteboard and think about what something can look like that was only in our heads, and now it’s in the … because I wanted to work with a social impact lens,” he says. “SI3 gave me the intersection where I am able to …
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Dissertation… an intellectually demanding effort that requires time and self-discipline. Some questions that a candidate may ask at … this stage are: What is the topic or problem for research? Can this idea be reduced to a limited topic or problem for … in? When a candidate feels comfortable with a topic, s/he should put together a brief outline including a tentative …
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#MyWagnerLife: Bernard Ortega (MPA-HPAM)… @nyuwagner MPA #HealthPolicy student @_BernardOrtega as he showcases his #MyWagnerLife . #NYUVets … You have a unique and impressive background as a veteran, can you tell us about your journey to #NYUWagner ? … 3, 2015 . @nyuwagner culture&community@ top of list. I can't say emphatically enough how happy I am with our …
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Three NYU Wagner-infused teams triumph at $300K Entrepreneurs Challenge and Mission: Appossible Mobile App Contest… community and the many programs available for students,” he said. “It has challenged me to see the role that a startup can play in serving as an agent of change, especially in the …
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A US-Colombia university collaboration launches the Colombian Studies: Past, Present, and Futures initiative… argued that the processes of colonization in Latin America can not refer only to the Spanish Conquest and the so-called … departure of the Spaniards and into the late 20th century. He argued that acknowledging this violent and traumatic …
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Your Alumni News for September 2018… as simply Democrats or Republicans. Instead, he places them into four (more nuanced) categories: … Action page on our website. Learn about all the ways you can stay connected to the Wagner community, including joining …