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BA-MPA and BA-MUP with Global Liberal Studies… interdisciplinary lens for problem-solving. Make a bigger impact by working toward Master’s in Public Administration or … maximum 21 credits during your undergraduate career and take a prescribed sequence of coursework in consultation with … Quantitative Methods POL-UA 850, Introduction to Research Methods in Political Science PSYCH-UA 10, Statistics …
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Executive Master of Public Administration (EMPA)… cultures, fostering meaningful partnerships and global impact. … complete the program in one year as full-time students, or take longer as needed if studying part-time. … resources to help you advance your career and expand your impact. … Making and Management in the afternoon. In the spring, you take your fourth core course--Strategic Leadership for Public …
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Does Losing Your Home Mean Losing Your School? Effects of Foreclosure on the School Mobility of Children… school children across schools. A significant body of research suggests that, in general, switching schools is …
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CYC: The S.E.E. Strategies… am interested in pursuing? What elective courses should I take? (e.g. do I want to hone my finance skills, do I want a broad knowledge of economic development?) How can I take advantage of NYU Wagner's faculty? (e.g. which professors have done research or are working in my fields of interest, are there …
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Student Spotlight: Liliana Flanigan (MPA-PNP 2026)… we continue to face issues like shrinking scholarship and research funding for students. This year, I’m excited to … my final course, but as an opportunity to make a tangible impact for an organization that might not otherwise have … encouraged me to meet others, stop by their desks, and take full advantage of my time in such prestigious offices. …
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BA-MPA and BA-MUP with Gallatin School of Individualized Study… learn how to translate your philosophies into actions—and impact. Admission to the dual-degree program is open to … maximum 21 credits during your undergraduate career and take a prescribed sequence of coursework in consultation with … Quantitative Methods POL-UA 850, Introduction to Research Methods in Political Science PSYCH-UA 10, Statistics …
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Student Spotlight: Mahima Sharda (MPA 2022)… Development Programme in Mumbai. Here, I was working on a research project surveying female waste pickers living in the … desire to empower women and girls into a tangible, lasting impact. Can you tell us about a course, professor, or mentor … use this “big picture” thinking to broaden the scope of my impact, and to bring novel ideas to the roles I have in my …
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Alumni Spotlight: Anjana Sreedhar (MPA-HPAM 2020)… States. To write the book, Anjana conducted extensive research, gathered details from interviews, and synthesized … There are so many disparate but interconnected areas that impact our health. Understanding the way that transportation, … systems." What is the central message you want readers to take away from your book? "The main thing I want people to …
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Student Spotlight: Semina Kosti-Stavri (MPA/MBA 2026)… English and Greek to immigrants. Seeing the transformative impact of the organization’s work – and my role within it – … are there any specific lessons or skills that you will take with you after leaving Wagner? One of the most valuable … multi-stakeholder engagement, and extensive industry research. Through my work at NYBC, I was able to develop …
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Two-Year Impacts of a Universal School-Based Social-Emotional and Literacy Intervention: An Experiment in Translational Developmental Research… to ongoing scholarship at the nexus of translational research, education reform, and the developmental and … Intervention: An Experiment in Translational Developmental Research …
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ILEAD CAMBODIA: EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE AND EDUCATION STRATEGIC MODEL EVALUATION… promote the autonomy of population groups so that they can take charge of their futures. The Capstone team worked with … and scale up efforts to expand the iLEAD program-a social impact educational initiative. The team monitored schools in … staff to gather first-hand observations and feedback. This research allowed the Capstone team to conduct a SWOT …
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Can a Little 'Nudge' Help Solve the Plastic Bag Crisis?… a five-cent tax on disposable shopping bags. According to research by NYU Wagner’s Tatiana Homonoff, these changes had a big impact: a similarly modest grocery bag tax instituted in a … have large effects on behavior,” she says. New York will take aim at single-use plastic bags starting on March 1. NYU …
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Advocacy & Political Action Specialization… The capstone program, which is a year-long consulting or research project, puts you out in the world to resolve a … I & II -or- CAP-GP 3148 & 3149 Capstone: Advanced Research Projects in Quantitative Analysis I & II … core elements of successful advocacy campaigns, including research, strategic planning, and data-driven …
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NYU experts address issues for tackling opioid crisis from wide range of perspectives… and Co-Director of the NIH Center for Drug Use and HIV Research at NYU; and Paul Testa, Chief Medical Information … field,” Dean Glied said. Finally, the panel discussed the impact of federal action on the opioid crisis. They agreed … Chirba said, arguing that solving the opioid epidemic will take a comprehensive approach. Dean Glied pointed out that …
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Career Resources for International Students… Practical Training (OPT) allows international students to take on additional relevant employment that is directly … a public service career in which you can make the most impact. CAREER ADVISEMENT SESSIONS Career services staff are … positions for on-campus employment. Explore WayUp RESEARCH ASSISTANTSHIP (RA) Research Assistantship (RA) …
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Alumni Spotlight: Jake Peña (MPA-PNP 2025)… shifts among Latines in the U.S. Looking ahead, what impact do you hope to make in your work? I'm still an … for people to band together to care for one another and to take part in creating the world that they want to live in. … in leading my own nonprofit, I will aim to make a positive impact for those who need it the most. …
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New York City's Civil Service System in 2012: Analysis and Recommendations… address inefficiencies in the system have often failed to take into consideration key perspectives and feasibility. The … of best practices in other jurisdictions, the potential impact of existing reform proposals, and the needs of a broad …
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Highlights from the Class of 2024 Convocation… public service, he told the Class of 2024, “Your greatest impact will be measured not by the height of your … named Professor of the Year, honoring his extraordinary research and advocacy work, as well as his dedication to … has left a lasting legacy on NYU Wagner and is poised to take on the challenges of a complex and ever-changing world …
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Polly Trottenberg Named Dean of NYU’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School… someone who has demonstrated leadership in making use of research to develop impactful ideas and in turning those … next generation of public service leaders and support the research that forms the basis for sound public policy.” From …
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Management and Leadership Specialization… that respond to dynamic challenges and drive meaningful impact. … The capstone program, which is a year-long consulting or research project, puts you out in the world to resolve a … Advocacy I & II or CAP-GP 3148 & 3149 Capstone: Advanced Research Projects in Quantitative Analysis I & II …
Alumni In Action
Jen Lau… development); Wagner gave me an opportunity to take classes with students across the degrees and … a contextual framework which helped me understand the impact of health research and analysis. Simultaneously, work provided a …
Alumni In Action
Jane Bartman… develop strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and take meaningful climate action, including shaping green … and diverse, offering me the chance to make a positive impact on communities and the environment through strategic … of Climate and Environmental Justice and independent research on sustainable real estate development. As life …
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Employment and Retirement Following a Late Career Job Loss… are likely to be dramatically affected and they may take substantially longer to be re-employed. However, despite … workers. This paper presents findings from an ongoing research project that focuses on the economic impacts of late …
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Student Spotlight: Reuben Forman (MPA 2024)… as an opportunity to gain hands-on expertise in policy research as well as build community amongst queer public … student group events were still being held online, and the impact of the pandemic had left the group primarily inactive. … by Friday, October 6 . This is a fantastic opportunity to take an active role in shaping SPA's mission and impact …