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Poorvi GoelPoorvi Goel is a doctoral student at NYU Wagner, studying public policy and development economics. Her research interests lie at the intersection of poverty, labor markets, and social protection. Her most recent research involved studying the impact of …
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NYU Wagner Alumni Named to 2025 New York City Power 100… Randy Peers is a leading advocate for Brooklyn’s business community. As president and CEO of the Brooklyn Chamber of …
Capstone Projects
Two year Organizational Development PlanUri L'Tzedek is a social justice organization that seeks to engage, empower and inspire the Orthodox Jewish community to create a more just world. Dedicated to combating suffering and oppression, Uri L'Tzedek creates discourse through community based …
Faculty Profile
Kris Mordecai… nonprofit management, administration, and organizational leadership for progressive social change. Kris’s approach … both the physical and virtual environments. Prior to his work at AVP, Kris led the financial and operations functions … or drawing and painting. Specializations: Organizational leadership & staff management Organizational culture & change …
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Undergraduate Offerings … in the past many people looked to presidents for moral leadership, today we know, now more than ever, that lasting … to explore and develop policies and actions that can bring about this change. When George Floyd said, “I can’t breathe,” …
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Faculty-Led Course Overview Discussions… Public, Nonprofit, and Health Organizations , Professor Travis St. Clair Economics of Education , Professor Leanna Stiefel … Public, Nonprofit, and Health Organizations , Professor Travis St. Clair Economics of Education , Professor Leanna Stiefel … Public, Nonprofit, and Health Organizations , Professor Travis St. Clair Economics of Education , Professor Leanna …
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About the Capstone Program Do you have a current or upcoming project within your organization that would benefit from the critical thinking and analytical skills of next year’s NYU Wagner graduates? Does your project fall within one of these areas? Advocacy and Political Action …
Capstone Projects
Playing for freedom: strengthening a sports for development program in BogotáWith chapters in Brazil, Colombia, Morocco, the U.K., and the U.S., the Nukanti Foundation focuses on identifying creative people working on social problems, and helping them work on a larger scale. In Colombia, one of Nukanti’s largest programs is …
Capstone Projects
Improving the Effectiveness of the Supplemental Security Income ProgramThe Congressional Research Service (CRS) works for the U.S. Congress to identify and clarify policy problems, explore policy options and potential impacts, monitor and assess program implementation and oversight, and help lawmakers understand legislative …
Alumni In Action
Joe EastmanCan you tell us a bit about your job responsibilities? I oversee the Department of Homeless Services (DHS) budget for contracted provider shelters for families and single adults, street outreach, medical/ behavioral health programs, and the agency’s …
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MPA-MA in Hebrew & Judaic Studies… courses, and a sampling of Elective courses, please visit our MPA-PNP Curriculum page and Specialization-based … specializations in advocacy, finance, management and leadership, international development, public policy, or … capital of Jewish communal life. This location enables our direct access to the diverse personalities and …
Publication
So Many Children Left Behind: Segregation and the Impact of Subgroup Reporting in <em>No Child Left Behind</em> on the Racial Test Score Gap… the No Child Left Behind Act was intended to help "all students meet high academic standards," it is focused on subgroups of low-achieving students. The authors analyze the possible impact of the …
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The Organizational Performance InitiativePaul C. Light , Founding Principal Investigator The Organizational Performance Initiative is designed to help organizations respond to the increased uncertainty that surrounds their missions. The Initiative focuses on helping all organizations in all …
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Exposure to 9/11 Among Youth and Their Mothers in New York City: Enduring Associations with Mental Health and Sociopolitical AttitudesThe enduring impact of exposure to the 9/11 terrorist attacks on mental health and sociopolitical attitudes was examined in a sample of 427 adolescents ( M = 16.20 years) and their mothers residing in New York City. Direct exposure to the terrorist …
Alumni In Action
Bibiana Guerra De Los RiosCan you tell us a bit about your job responsibilities? My responsibilities include: Preparing and monitoring the actions established in the CONPES related to the sector (Circular Economy in the Management of Drinking Water Services and Wastewater …
Capstone Projects
An Analysis of Program Related Investment and Exit Strategy in MicrofinanceThe Ford Foundation is reviewing exit strategies for program related investments (PRIs) to support its microfinance program. The Capstone team is supporting this effort by conducting a literature review of PRIs, conducting interviews with microfinance …
Capstone Projects
An Analysis of Program Related Investment and Exit Strategy in MicrofinanceThe Ford Foundation is reviewing exit strategies for program related investments (PRIs) to support its microfinance program. The Capstone team is supporting this effort by conducting a literature review of PRIs, conducting interviews with microfinance …
Capstone Projects
Investigating the Public Health Implications of Snap Funding Cuts… team completed a comprehensive literature review and meta-analysis of research related to food insecurity and the aforementioned …
Capstone Projects
Informing a Strategic Planning Process… the impact of social sector organizations through leadership development and talent management. Following the … fulfillment of its first strategic plan and a change in leadership, AchieveMission engaged a Capstone team to inform … their findings into a final report for AchieveMission’s leadership team and board. The report included actionable …
Capstone Projects
ILEAD CAMBODIA: EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE AND EDUCATION STRATEGIC MODEL EVALUATIONAide et Action (AEA) is a nonprofit that focuses on supporting local actors throughout the world so that they may devise, develop, and implement educational projects. It aims to build the capacities and promote the autonomy of population groups so that …
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Master of Public Administration - Public & Nonprofit Management & Policy… how to effectively address the most pressing issues of our time. “My time at Wagner supported my work in city government. Having previously worked at the … theory at Wagner and be able to implement that theory at work.” –Quintin Haynes (MPA-PNP 2016) Executive Deputy …
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Master of Public Administration (MPA) — Health Policy & Management… problem or conduct an analysis for a client organization. All students must complete the program-specific courses in … for career exploration. To this end, NYU Wagner requires all MPA students to graduate with professional experience … We invite students from all majors and backgrounds who demonstrate aptitude in both …
Alumni In Action
Stephanie SkryzowskiWhy did you choose Wagner for graduate school? I chose Wagner because of the experiential education that is part of the MPA curriculum. I knew that I wanted to graduate not only with classroom experience but also with practical experience that I could …
Capstone Projects
Integrating Sanitation Into Development Sectors… research resulted in a framework outlining the positive impact outcomes of integrating sanitation into other sectors, …