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Rae Zimmerman… services. In 2011-2013 she directed Wagner’s Urban Planning Program for the fifth time. She is a Fellow … quality, environmental health risk management, and urban infrastructure in the context of the quality of life in … environmental performance measures for the resiliency of urban infrastructure services in extreme events of both …
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Joy Kim… Bell Scholar for Public Service and a Moelis Fellow for Urban Law and Public Affairs, part of which included … received her undergraduate degree at Trinity College in Urban Studies and Classics. …
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PNP - Policy - Checksheet… office staff roles, program officer, program manager, urban and regional planner, local government manager, …
Capstone Projects
EMPOWERING SERVICE PROVIDERS THROUGH COALITION ORGANIZING AND ADVOCACYThe Ohio Domestic Violence Network (ODVN) is a collection of over 50 nonprofit service providers supporting victims of domestic violence (DV) with comprehensive services like shelter, legal aid, and mental health services. ODVN members advocate together …
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Insuring Consumption and Happiness Through Religious OrganizationsThis paper examines whether involvement with religious organizations can help insure consumption and happiness. Using data from the Consumer Expenditure Survey (CEX), we find that households who contribute to a religious organization are better able to …
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PHD in Public Administration … Public finance and financial management Public policy Urban policy The program prepares graduates for careers at …
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Ryan White (MUP 2013) Named to 2025 City & State Trailblazers in Transportation City & State recently released its list of 2025 Trailblazers in Transportation , highlighting leaders around New York who are at the forefront of the infrastructure and policies surrounding how New Yorkers get around. Ryan White (MUP 2013) was featured …
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About Walter Stafford… He continued his crusade in the 1980s at the National Urban League and at the Community Service Society, before … Task Force on Students of African Descent, and the Urban Issues Group. And in his less scholarly writing, …
Doctoral Student
Fabian Leal… at the Furman Center. His research focuses on labor and urban economics, socioeconomic mobility, and inequality. He …
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Fact Sheet on the Continued Crisis in Charitable OrganizationsThree years after the terrorist attacks on New York City and Washington, D.C., confidence in charitable organizations continues to languish well below its pre-September 11 levels. Despite hopes that the confidence would rebound with the mere passage of …
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Financial Management for Public, Health, and Not-for-Profit OrganizationsThis is one of the only books available that addresses financial and managerial accounting within the framework of the three major areas of the public sector. Clear and comprehensive, Finkler's unique and accessible text provides the fundamentals of …
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The Physician-Led OrganizationThis book of updated cases emphasizes a manager's need for skills in strategy, operations, and relations. To aid both professors and students, the cases are divided into the same categories as are used in Health Services Management: Readings and …
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Anton Rozhkov… Assistant Professor and a Director of the M.S. in Applied Urban Science and Informatics Program at the Center for Urban Science and Progress (CUSP) at New York University … technological, environmental, and behavioral challenges in urban environments. His research is primarily dedicated to …
Capstone Projects
Advising on the Implementation of a Unique Accountable Care OrganizationThe Rose F. Kennedy Children’s Evaluation and Rehabilitation Center (RFK CERC) is an Albert Einstein College of Medicine-operated service program that provides health resources for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities …
Capstone Projects
Examining Cost Structures for Single-Service, Nonprofit Organizations in NYCArbor Brothers is a grantmaking organization that provides financial support and consulting services to organizations in their early stages of implementation. Arbor Brothers enlisted a Capstone team to research the existence of economies of scale in the …
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Evidence-Based Management: Implications for Nonprofit OrganizationsThe article reviews evidence-based management and its implications for practice and teaching. My focus is on strategic decision making in nonprofit organizations. Evidence-based management is a process that includes framing the question, finding evidence, …
News
NYU Wagner Alumnus Ignacio Aravena Awarded Chilean Congress Merit Medal… N°15534-14," which modifies articles of the primary urban law in Chile (LGUC). The changes, now enacted, … in Chile must comply with numerous regulations, including urban planning requirements, transportation impact studies, … a think tank focused on promoting improved regional and urban policies in Chile. Aravenahas monthly opinion columns …
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Professor Julia Lane Honored for Service to the Social Sciences… Lane is a Professor at NYU Wagner, the NYU Center for Urban Science and Progress, and an NYU Provostial Fellow for …
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About the Capstone Program… Policy Analysis Social Impact, Innovation, and Investment Urban Planning Health Policy Analysis Health Services …
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BUILDING ADVOCACY AND FUNDRAISING CAPACITY FOR WOMEN-LED
ORGANIZATIONS IN COLOMBIACARE is an international humanitarian organization dedicated to ending global poverty. In 2022, CARE launched an innovative pilot that focused on capacity-sharing, learning, and grant-making for women-led organizations (WLOs) in four conflict-affected …
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Admitted Student Day - April 1, 2019… Master of Urban Planning program Zhan Guo , Director of the Urban Planning Program , gives an overview of the Master of Urban Planning program. …
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Wagner Student Bryan Matthew Recognized for Leadership by NFBPANYU Wagner’s Bryan Matthew (MPA 2025), a current student in the MPA in Public & Nonprofit Management and Policy program has been honored as one of this year's distinguished scholarship recipients by the National Forum for Black Public Administrators …
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NYU Wagner Welcomes NY1 Political Anchor Errol Louis as the Distinguished Visiting Urbanist for Fall 2021… for the Fall, 2021, semester, and will teach a course in Urban Affairs. “We’re tremendously excited to be bringing … Wagner students and faculty could learn from outstanding urban policy leaders who have deep experience as … of one who has spent a career on the frontlines of urban governance. Errol Louis’s more than 10-year work as …
Doctoral Student
Diyu Zheng… Shanghai. Her research explores the relationship between urban form and travel behavior, with a particular interest in … and a researcher at the Shanghai Key Laboratory of Urban Design and Urban Science (LOUD). …