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Alumni Spotlight: Kristin Van Busum (MPA 2010)… everything. That’s why. What future goals are you working towards at Project Alianza? At our 10-year mark, …
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Furman Center Receives MacArthur Award for Creative and Effective InstitutionsThe Furman Center's impactful research works to improve cities through rigorous research and data analysis. …
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NYU Wagner and Common Cause Host New York City Council Speaker Candidate Roundtable… issues facing New Yorkers and discuss their goals for working with Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani in this pivotal …
Faculty Profile
Sam RabiyahSam Rabiyah is a journalist and multidisciplinary technologist based in NYC. He works at the intersection of investigative reporting, counter-mapping, data visualization, and oral history to make information more actionable to movement-based organizers …
Alumni In Action
Alice Wong… programs across New York City. My responsibilities include working with the President & CEO on ensuring our four Board … background is in politics and community engagement. I was working at the NYC Department of Education (DOE) for three …
Alumni In Action
Daphna EzrachiCan you tell us a bit about your job responsibilities? I work in the Strategic Planning team which is housed in HPD’s Office of Policy and Strategy. Our team supports teams across the agency through strategic planning work, to help those teams be more …
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Is Retirement Being Remade? Developments in Labor Market Patterns at Older AgesThis chapter investigates non-traditional work and retirement patterns among older individuals in the Health and Retirement Study. It first reviews the evidence on retirements that initially involve bridge jobs or some form of partial retirement. It then …
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Zoë McLarenDr. Zoë McLaren is an Associate Professor in the School of Public Policy and the Department of Economics at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County and an Affiliate of the Health Econometrics and Data Group at York University. Dr. McLaren is a health …
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Diversity: OverviewThis reader uses an alternative approach to gender at work to provoke new thinking about traditional management topics, such as leadership and negotiation.Presents students with an alternative conceptual approach to gender in the workplace. Connects …
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Why Should We Care About Child Labor? The Education, Labor Market, and Health Consequences of Child Labor.Despite the extensive literature on the determinants of child labor, the evidence on the consequences of child labor on outcomes such as education, labor, and health is limited. We evaluate the causal effect of child labor participation among children in …
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Alumni Spotlight: Joi J. Rae (MPA-PNP 2018)… new projects and programs. Although I'm often working behind the scenes, this work helps causes and people … knotty challenges and learned a lot about how to navigate working on a big long-term project with a group. The SSLD … now, but I'll always think of myself as a public servant. Working in government is one of the best ways to do the most …
Alumni In Action
Kimberly Worsham… university, making me feel better connected when I started working and beyond. Can you tell us a bit about your job …
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Brendan McLaughlinBrendan McLaughlin is an Adjunct Associate Professor of Urban Planning at the NYU Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, where he teaches Real Estate Finance. He currently is the Managing Director of Programs & Originations at CPC Mortgage Company, a …
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SPRING 2022 LEAD & PARKE Fellows … to announce the Fellows for Spring 2022, who will be working at a variety of organizations involved in … and Political Action. As a LEAD Fellow , Briana will be working with HeadCount this semester, where she will be … experience thus far has included cybersecurity consulting, working on a congressional campaign, and civic engagement in …
Alumni In Action
Scott Clarke… Between 2006 and 2007, Scott Clarke (MPA 2008) spent a year working at a youth development organization in South Africa. … take to “equip and empower” education-based organizations working locally across the country. Not only was the research … he says. Once Clarke had developed a strategy, he began working “to demonstrate Amandla’s theories on a small scale” …
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Ngina ChitejiProf. Chiteji is an economist whose areas of interest include monetary economics, macroeconomic policy, family economics, the distribution of household wealth, retirement saving and pensions, and household debt. Her policy experience includes work at the …
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Don WaisanenDon Waisanen is an Adjunct Professor of Public Service of NYU’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service. He is also a Professor in the Baruch College, CUNY Marxe School of Public and International Affairs, where he received the Presidential …
Capstone Projects
Health Plus PHSP, Inc.At Health Plus, one of New York Citys largest managed care organizations, the resident worked on several organizationwide projects, including implementing a performance improvement program. The goal of the program is to develop a culture of continuous …
Capstone Projects
Harlem Hospital CenterAt Columbia Affiliation, Harlem Hospital Center, the resident had the opportunity to observe several departments and worked primarily in Faculty Practice and the Medicine Clinic. One of the residents major projects involved the Advanced Access …
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Choices at a Critical Junction: New York's Mobility and Highway Infrastructure Needs for 2005-2010The report is an analysis of the $17.4 billion capital budget currently proposed for the New York State Department of Transportation for the next five years, and in particular the $5.9 billion proposed for the downstate area. In its review of bridge and …
Alumni In Action
Stephanie Skryzowski… found elsewhere. Describe your current job. After a decade working for education-focused, global nonprofits in a CFO …
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What Enables Teams of Social Workers to be More Effective?Professor Erica Foldy explains how the characteristics of a social work team can enhance or hinder effectiveness. …
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Meet the OCS Staff … This dynamic role allows her to draw on her 20 years working in nonprofits, federal service programs, and higher …
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Bonding, bridging, and linking: How social capital operated in New Orleans following Hurricane KatrinaIn the past decade, social capital has been explored internationally in the disaster and social work literature, particularly in terms of historical oppression and limited economic resources of disadvantaged communities. Social capital in the United …