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Alumni Spotlight: Mahima Sharda (MPA 2022)… of Public Service? I chose Wagner after reading more about the school's diverse and experienced faculty, and after … social issues that face today's world. At first, thinking about these immense and intricate challenges can be daunting, … at Wagner, I learned how to break these issues down, think about the key stakeholders, and prioritize sub-areas where …
Capstone Projects
DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION IN REENTRY WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENTThe Center for Employment Opportunities (CEO) is a national nonprofit organization focused on the workforce reentry process of individuals returning home from prison. CEO operates in 28 cities and has achieved over 34,000 total placements into full-time …
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NYU Wagner Recognizes Hundreds of Graduating Students at 2017 ConvocationNYU Wagner ushered hundreds of graduating students across the finish line at the 2017 Convocation at the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), marking what Dean Sherry Glied heralded as a “momentous achievement” in their public service careers. During their …
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Transitioning to an Electric Bus FleetMTA New York City Transit (NYCT) is the largest public transportation agency in North America and one of the largest in the world. The bus system in NYC has the highest ridership in the US, moving 2.4 million people a day. Per NYCT’s Fast Forward Plan, …
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Public Infrastructure Service Flexibility for Response and Recovery in the September 11th, 2001 Attacks at the World Trade CenterAfter the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City on September 11, 2001, the ability to rapidly restore transportation, power, water, and environmental services to users was absolutely critical, especially to those involved in the …
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Student Spotlight: Praewa (Wawa) Kulatnam (MPA-HPAM 2025)… pushing me to think more strategically and comprehensively about solutions. … backgrounds succeed can be incredibly motivating. It's about showing that these paths are possible and providing … As someone passionate about mentoring and opening doors for others, what advice …
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Master of Public Administration (MPA) in Public & Nonprofit Management & Policy… in civic engagement, politics, and advocacy. Learn more about the Advocacy and Politcal Action specialization … to manage public resources effectively. Learn more about the Finance specialization … challenges and foster development worldwide. Learn more about the International Development specialization …
Alumni In Action
Primo Lasana… Can you tell us a bit about your job responsibilities? What were you doing before … young black and brown students through literacy. What about your work is most fulfilling to you? Many things, but …
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Angela Sung Pinsky (MUP 2005) Named to City & State’s 2024 Manhattan Power 100 The 2024 Manhattan Power 100 from City & State highlights the “central players at the center of the world,” spotlighting the accomplishments of the borough’s leaders in government, business, advocacy, and more. Angela Sung Pinsky (MUP 2005), head of …
Capstone Projects
External Competitive Analysis… of three acute care facilities and three ambulatory care centers, including Metropolitan, Harlem, and Lincoln …
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NYU Wagner Alumni Launch New Public Policy Wiki – PolicyAtlas… assign students to produce a well-researched website entry about a policy solution. In formulating their entry, the … supporters and opponents?”; and “What does research say about how and when the policy is effective?” …
Capstone Projects
Best Practice Alerts and Healthcare Costs… have the potential to persuade other community health care centers to adopt EMRs. This Capstone was made possible with …
Capstone Projects
Best Practice Alerts and Healthcare Costs… have the potential to persuade other community health care centers to adopt EMRs. This Capstone was made possible with …
Alumni In Action
Paula Sevilla Núñez… eroding democracy. The housing justice work is not just about building homes; it is about building a movement for equity and justice at a time …
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Alumni in Action: Demystifying Regulations for Small Businesses"When you take perhaps the most complex city in the country, and you study urban planning at NYU Wagner, it's almost the most perfect equation for figuring out whatever the problem is in your city." After graduating from NYU Wagner, Harold returned to his …
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In Memoriam: Professor Emeritus John M. CapozzolaWe are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of John M. Capozzola, a Professor Emeritus of Public Administration at NYU Wagner. Age 94 at the time of his death on Jan. 29, and a resident of Madison, New Jersey, he served for more than 20 years as a …
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Real Estate Economics Journal Recognizes Professors Sewin Chan and Ingrid Gould Ellen for "Best Paper" of 2016A study by NYU Wagner professors Sewin Chan and Ingrid Gould Ellen, and NYU Furman Center post-doctorate research fellow Samuel Dastrop, has been named Best Paper of 2016 by the American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association , publisher of the …
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Low-Income and Low-Skilled Workers' Involvement in Nonstandard Employment… pathway to work for such workers. However, little is known about the prevalence of alternative work arrangements as a …
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Women in Consulting Panel… own careers and sections of the industry. When asked about navigating "imposter syndrome" that often accompanies … During the open Q&A, student attendees asked questions about how to start their own consulting businesses, such as …
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Student Spotlight: JD Mazuera Arias (MPA 2024)… impact in Latine community advocacy. Can you share a bit about yourself and what motivated you to attend a school of … Public Service Fellows (congrats!). Can you share a bit about your experience and what you’ve learned thus far? It …
Capstone Projects
Youth in Transition: Ensuring a Future for Teens Leaving Foster CareTeens aging out of foster care often do not have the skills and support they need to become active, responsible citizens. Youth Advocacy Center has developed a curriculum for social-service agencies that seeks to ensure that every young person leaves …
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Student Spotlight: Judy Huynh (MUP 2024)… and needs, providing numerous opportunities to learn about urban policy and its impact on people's lives. As a … to engage with like-minded individuals and learn about cutting-edge research and design principles through … able to represent the AAPI community and raise awareness about local, state, national, and global news that affects …
Capstone Projects
Organizational Capacity of Recycling Cooperatives in Rio de Janeiro, BrazilThe Capstone team worked on the first phase of an international initiative, sponsored by United Towns Organization (UTO), to promote recycling activities in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Small cooperatives organize unskilled scavengers who collect recyclable …