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NYU Wagner Alumni Named to PoliticsNY 2025 Black Power Players List… Theater, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, and several health and education initiatives. Marjorie Parker (MPA 2008), …
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Fact Sheet on the President's Domestic Agenda… environmental protection, revenue sharing, and national health insurance under Richard M. Nixon, energy and social … budget reform under George H. W. Bush, and national health care, Americorps, and welfare reform under Bill …
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Former Governor Christine Todd Whitman Speaks to NYU Wagner Students… three groups asked questions and expressed concerns about health hazards and public safety issues that arise from the …
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Practicing Networking Skills while Building an International Community with Wagner International Student Society (WISS)… Hsing-Chun Wang , Doctoral Candidate, Department of Public Health Policy and Management, NYU School of Global Public Health (MPA-HPAM 2017) The event allowed students to connect …
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Strategies to Enhance the Financial Viability of Environmental ProjectsThe National Audubon Society (Audubon) is a nonprofit environmental organization that seeks to conserve and restore natural ecosystems and wildlife for the benefit of humanity and the earth’s biological diversity. Despite growing demand for investable …
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Climate EconomicsEconomics—misguided market forces—is at the core of most environmental problems. Economics—guiding market forces in the right direction—is also fundamental to the solution. In this course we develop some of the fundamental economic tools for environmental …Stories
Obesity: What Policies Address It and How Well Do They Work? Picture yourself at a bodega in Manhattan, stomach grumbling, on the hunt for a quick snack. You reach for a Snickers bar, but your eyes pause on the bright red label on the packaging: LESS HEALTHY. Would that steer you toward a healthier option? How …
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ALUMNI e-Newsletter… the inaugural cohort of our brand new Online Master of Health Administration (MHA) program to the Wagner community. … specialty areas, NYU Wagner is #1 in Urban Policy, #2 in Health Policy & Management, #4 in Public Finance & Budgeting, … reception following the 23rd Annual Kovner-Behrman Health Forum . Upcoming Events April 13th -- Wagner Cares …
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Sec. Pete Buttigieg and NYU Wagner student talk policy, climate change, and social justice… rectifying disadvantages in transportation access, related health issues, and more. In many ways, our ideas of the …
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Maternal obesity, caesarean delivery and caesarean delivery on maternal request: A cohort analysis from China… (23 to <27.5), or obese (≥27.5), consistent with World Health Organization guidelines for Asian people. The …
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Race, Class and Social Control in the StreetsJane Jacobs has recently become the most popular, pop sociologist around. There has been a spiked resurgence of media interest in her 1961 urban studies classic, The Death and Life of Great American Cities. This may be due partly to the recent release of …
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Student Spotlight: Abdulla Alhussam (MPA)By Alex Fiorille (MPA) Name: Abdulla Alhussam Hometown: Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) NYU Wagner Degree Program and Specialization: (MPA-PNP) 1. Tell us about yourself. I was born and raised in Dubai during a time of great infrastructure growth. …
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Student Network Exploring Arts and Culture… across management, finance, policy, urban planning, health, and international affairs. SNEAC provides a bridge …
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"How to Be an Effective Activist" event unpacks organizing for social change… School of Individualized Study; College of Global Public Health; Global Spiritual Life; Graduate School of Arts & …
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Alumni Spotlight: Joi J. Rae (MPA-PNP 2018)… of education cuts and talk to City Council members about health and safety in their schools. They give me so much hope …
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Program UpdatesAugust 31, 2020 Cohort 4 Graduation Ceremony On June 30, 2020, the eight participants from GWSLP Cohort 4 graduated after the successful completion of all the program requirements. The graduation ceremony was held as a Zoom event. The ceremony provided an …
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Henry Hart Rice Urban Studies FellowshipThe Henry Hart Rice Urban Studies Fellowship, endowed by the Rice Family Foundation, is awarded to outstanding students who demonstrate a commitment to bringing their scholarship and expertise to bear upon significant urban issues. The fellowship provides …
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NYU Wagner Welcomes Distinguished Visiting Urbanist Iris WeinshallOn January 23, 2025, NYU Wagner welcomed its 2024–25 Distinguished Visiting Urbanist Iris Weinshall with a reception in the Faculty Seminar Room, with Wagner Dean Sherry Glied, NYU Provost Georgina Dopico, Wagner faculty, and esteemed present and former …
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Race/Ethnicity-Specific Associations of Urinary Phthalates with Childhood Body Mass in a Nationally Representative Sample… years of age who participated in the 2003–2008 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Multivariable linear …
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Alumni Spotlight: Brittany Edghill (MPA-PNP 2022)… of Diversity Affairs and the Institute for Excellence in Health Equity has been essential to creating lasting and …
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Understanding Cooperative Behavior in Labor Management Cooperation: A Theoy-Building ExerciseThis article proposes a theory of how mandated institutional cooperation transforms into individual cooperative behavior. Using qualitative strategies, we draw insights about cooperation in three public-sector efforts of labor-management cooperation …
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Blue-Ribbon Panel Chaired by NYU Wagner Prof. Gordon Campbell to Look into Closures of Several Nonprofit Organizations… demise of organizations such as FEGS; the $250 million health and human services nonprofit shut its doors after … impact in improving education, income stability, and health. He was Chief Executive Officer of Safe Horizon, the …
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Race and the Housing Cycle: Differences in Home Equity Trends Among Long-Term HomeownersDuring the past decade, housing markets across the United States experienced dramatic upheaval. Housing prices rose rapidly throughout much of the country from 2000 until the start of 2007 and then fell sharply during the next two years. Many households …
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Publications - ICIS… R. Zimmerman (2005) “Mass Transit Infrastructure and Urban Health,” Journal of Urban Health , Vol. 82 (1), pp. 21-32. R. Zimmerman, C.E. Restrepo, … R. Zimmerman (2011) Chapter 7 “Climate Change and Human Health in Cities,” in Climate Change and Cities First …