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Appreciative Narratives as Leadership Research: Matching Method to LensThis chapter explores the potential of appreciative inquiry for doing empirical work on leadership. We use a framework that matches a constructionist theoretical lens, an appreciative and participative stance, a focus on the work of leadership (as opposed …
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URPL-GP.2635
Community Equity and Wealth Building… urban neighborhoods and communities of color are working to build a just economy. Guest speakers will share …Alumni In Action
Paula Sevilla Núñez… the international development specialization to continue working in global contexts. At Wagner, I was able to …
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Power Through Problem Solving: Latino Immigrants and the Inconsistencies of Economic Restructuring… effects of this transformation on industry wage standards, working conditions, and training supports. But often missing … workers leverage these contributions to secure improved working conditions and higher compensation levels. These …
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AssistantshipsGraduate Assistantships Compensation includes partial tuition remission and a stipend. Hours worked: 20 hours per week during the academic year. GAs are selected during the admissions process. Appointments are for one academic year only. Eligibility is …
Faculty Profile
Ashley AdamsAshley Adams has been a professional organizer since he graduated from Amherst College in 1979. He worked first as a community organizer in the Boston area and then became a union organizer, organizing director, and staff director for both public and …
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Learning from Diversity: A Theoretical ExplorationPublic-sector organizations tend to be more racially and ethnically diverse than private-sector organizations, leading to the challenge of enhancing heterogeneous work group effectiveness. Recent work suggests that a group's "diversity perspective," or …
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Margaret diZerega… turned into a full-time position; I was a Program Officer working on partnerships between police and community … classes help me when it comes to preparing budgets and working with our fiscal department. I also really appreciate … served as a great introduction to the issues and I've been working on them ever since. Are there any programs, …
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Rochelle Brahalla… and tolling, but tolling is new to Portland, so I’m working with the EMAC to understand how equity priority …
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Gretchen Upholt… of course, but also people who shared my work ethic and working style. I had not always experienced that in my career … more confident in my approach to my work and to seek out a working environment that was right for me (and I now knew …
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Nupur ChaudhuryNupur Chaudhury is an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Public Service at NYU’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service. Nupur is a public health urbanist who looks at cities, communities and connections through a grassroots lens. A …
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Eric Kim… Why did you choose Wagner for graduate school? I was working in NYC government and Wagner had an excellent … analysis for a portfolio of government credits including working with the management teams for those governments, …
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Student Spotlight: Emmett Halloran (MPA-PNP 2026)… Wesley and I, along with some new board members, will be working together to make SPA a welcoming and inclusive space. … LGBTQ film screenings and more. You transitioned from working as an analyst at J.P. Morgan to pursuing an MPA at … potential philanthropic legacy and charitable impact. Working with incredibly wealthy individuals, I saw firsthand …
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Frances Liu… of sectors and leverage my past knowledge and experiences working for nonprofits and city government. …
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New York University School of Medicine, Faculty Group Practice… practices. The Resident’s other projects included working with analysts and managers on department-wide …
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Jen Lau… to switch between part-time and full-time. I was working full-time at The Commonwealth Fund and was able to … student? My experience at Wagner was extremely fulfilling. Working full-time and attending part-time produced …
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Seun Owolabi… grants, so they're local, small grassroots organizations working on topics ranging from immigration support to street … What were you doing before you came to NYU Wagner? I was working as a development & events associate at the National … put me around brilliant minds doing brilliant things. Working on my capstone and having classes where my point of …
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Sally Greenspan… from Wagner in meetings. And I even have the pleasure of working on projects with them! …
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Azadeh FartacheWhy did you choose Wagner for graduate school? I was looking for a graduate program that would give me solid skills to do the international development work I was interested in, and I found Wagner to be one of the only schools where there was strong focus …
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Gender and the Publication Output of Graduate Students… note is that gender pairing matters: male students working with female advisors publish 10.0% more than male students working with male advisors; women students working with male advisors publish 8.5% less. There is no …
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Elizabeth OlssonHow would you describe your experience as an NYU Wagner student? I had a positive experience. NYU Wagner helped me explore different perspectives and fields within the social justice space, and helped me to modify my personal theory of change for …
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Bryan Brown… and ongoing operation of time-limited committees and working groups. Some particular items I've been involved with …
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Michael WestMichael West is Senior Director of Finance at the Bloomberg School of Public Health at Johns Hopkins University. He previously served as the Assistant Dean of Finance and Administration at NYU Wagner, and has also worked for the Faculty of Arts and …
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MUP Curriculum… the Professional Experience Requirement (PER), which means working in a degree-relevant job or internship while …