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Anna Verdiyan… to set clear and aggressive career goals, while Wagner’s MPA program equipped me with the necessary tools, knowledge, …
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State and Local Government Agencies… attorneys general are fighting workplace abuses , Economic Policy Institute and Harvard Labor and Worklife Program, May … and other employer crimes , webinar hosted by Economic Policy Institute, May 18, 2021, featuring Boulder County (CO) … Terri Gerstein, More states should follow new Colorado policy on wage theft , The Hill, May 30, 2019. Terri …
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Wagner Community Members Amy Lee and Enzo Manzano Recognized as Asian Trailblazers in New York… Two NYU Wagner community members, Amy Lee (MPA-HPAM 2013) and Enzo Manzano (MPA 2025) , were named to City & State’s inaugural Asian … New York’s diverse Asian American communities. Amy Lee (MPA-HPAM 2013) , director of Medicaid and integrated products …
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Polly Trottenberg Named Dean of NYU’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School… authority on transportation, infrastructure, and public policy and management—as dean of NYU’s Robert F. Wagner … support the research that forms the basis for sound public policy.” From April 2021 until January 2025, Polly … Secretary and later Undersecretary of Transportation Policy at the USDOT. She previously spent 12 years on Capitol …
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Christian DiPalermo… York State Senator. He then attended Wagner, receiving his MPA in 1992, and later went on to law school. Afterwards he … it is also an exciting time for those interested in public policy," he goes on. "With a new administration coming into …
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Frequently Asked Questions… need to select your program. Urban Planning: Blue Violet MPA/EMPA/EMPS: Peacock Blue I am a dual-degree student. Can I … on March 1, 2025. As NYU transitions to this new policy, September 2024 graduates will also be recognized at …
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Key Takeaways from the 25th Annual Kovner-Behrman Health Forum… moderated by Carla Jackie Sampson and featured Anu Ashok (MPA 2004), Jane Maksoud (MPA 1997) and Gail R. Wilensky. The panelists unpacked … through pandemic-tinted lenses, to not lose sight of the policy challenges that predate the pandemic and thus may …
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Rutika Naik… able to dive deeper into healthcare administration, health policy, and healthcare accounting. This is how I decided to …
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An Unconventional Path: Seung Hyun Moon’s (MPA-HPAM 2006) Journey from NYU Wagner to BioTech Executive… Growing up in Korea, Seung Hyun Moon (MPA-HPAM 2006) would have never imagined where his career … Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service with an MPA degree in health policy and management before launching a successful career in … An Unconventional Path: Seung Hyun Moon’s (MPA-HPAM 2006) Journey from NYU Wagner to BioTech Executive …
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NYU Wagner Honors 410 Graduating Students at Convocation 2015… Cody Keenan, himself the bearer of a master of public policy degree. Embrace your trepidations as you embark upon … was then introduced by student Jessica Nagro (MPA 2015). Taking the stage, members of the graduating class …
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Nora Abramson… break the mold of what’s expected,” says Nora Abramson (MPA 2008), “it doesn’t seem as complicated to fix the … into the political arena and work to influence education policy. However, after working for the Brooklyn Borough …
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NYU Wagner Represented at the 2019 CBCF Annual Legislative Conference… By: Javon Robinson (MPA-PNP) Each year, NYU Wagner graduate students are eligible … to discuss issues facing the Black community from a public policy perspective. Topics included economic development, … and civic and social justice. Madina P. Ouedraogo (MPA-PNP) attended a panel discussion moderated by …
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Peter Grace… the co-location of its urban planning program with the MPA program and most importantly for me the connection it has … she taught gave me a way to apply economic theory to urban policy in a way that I had not yet experienced or fully …
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Joseph Jarrin… Over a decade ago, when Joseph Jarrin was studying for his MPA at Wagner, he was an intern in the budget office at New … of skills he gained from Wagner is useful every day – from policy analysis to management, and from expertise in finance …
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Conference & Competition Funding… activities such as: Conferences related to coursework or policy interests Case competitions and challenges …
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NYU Wagner Team a Finalist at National Invitational Public Policy Challenge in Philadelphia… NYU Wagner at The National Invitational Public Policy Challenge in Philadelphia was selected as a Finalist … and aplomb . The team members included: Raniah El-Gendi, MPA '16 (Raniah did not participate this weekend, however she … in the development of the project) Omar Smiley, MPA '17 Christalyn Steers, MPA '16 Derek Weng, MPA '16 Alice …
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Tuberculosis: History and Its Discontents… By Kayla M. Foster (MPA 2025) “Underfunded, underdiagnosed, and undertreated.” … and recent TB activist; Handaa Enkh-Amgalan (Wagner MPA 2019), a TB survivor, advocate and author of … Written by Kayla M. Foster , a first-year MPA-Public and Nonprofit Management & Policy student at NYU …
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Alumni gather to discuss Affordable Housing Policy in the 21st Century… NYU Wagner recently hosted " Affordable Housing Policy in the 21st Century ," an informal alumni discussion … O'Regan , who served as the Assistant Secretary for Policy Development and Research at the US Department … as it relates to urban centers," said Rasheida Alston (MPA-PNP 2016), Associate Director of District Planning at the …
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Bora Lee… affordable housing, grassroots organizing, policy, advocacy, transformative education, training, and … few things that were important to me. One was a part-time MPA program with most of my classes in either the evenings or … Interview conducted in April 2024 by Kayla M. Foster , an MPA-PNP 2025 student at NYU Wagner. …
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Cherrelle HallWhat were you doing before you came to NYU Wagner? What brought you to the EMPA Program, and how did your time at NYU Wagner help you further your career in public service? My background is in higher education and I had worked at NYU for almost seven …
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NYU Wagner alumni selected as Excelsior Service Fellows… fellowship bring diverse backgrounds and perspectives to policy and operational positions in the executive chamber or … or public authority. Congratulations to Alana Dudnath (MPA 2021) and Jordan Koster (MSPP 2021), NYU Wagner alumni … in the governor's office, her roles including drafting policy briefings, analyzing data, and conducting research on …
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NYU Wagner Announces Master of Science in Public Policy (MSPP) Degree Program… array of skills are needed to have an impact on public policy, from knowledge of economics and the context of policy, to a strong set of quantitative abilities. And as … federal governments generate more and more data, talented policy analysts are needed more than ever before. NYU Wagner …
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Capstone: Learning In Action… In Fall 2025, Wagner will be piloting a new Data and Policy Capstone option. This section will only be open to MPA-PNP students in the Policy specialization. In addition to completing all of the … Option: "Data and Policy" Capstone [PILOT OPTION] …
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BS-MUP with Tandon School of Engineering… Health UPADM-GP 111, Quantitative Analysis for Public Policy* CORE-GP 1018 Microeconomics ECON-UA 2, Introduction … 2524, Microeconomics UPADM-GP 140 Economics of Public Policy* CORE-GP 1020 Management and Leadership** UPADM-GP …