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Alumni In Action
Sandra Goldstein… of programs and initiatives that have had tremendous impact on the city. In the last five years alone, for …
Faculty Profile
Rain Henderson… discern trends from fads to create positive social impact. Previously as the Chief Executive Officer of the … from a blueprint to an award-winning non-profit with an impact in 50 states, improving the lives of over six million … have provided her with a deep bench of dynamic social impact colleagues around the globe. Rain is a noted public …
Course
PADM-GP.4155
Disability, Policy and Leadership-Building an Accessible World… of underlying beliefs or practices that compromise our impact as leaders and organizations more broadly? As … the course will help students to achieve more inclusive impact in their organizations and communities. By reflecting … to inform and transform their broader leadership and impact. …Capstone Projects
Developing a Community Impact Assessment System for Short-Term Service-Learning Programs… Active Citizens movement. The organization emphasizes the impact of alternative break programs on student volunteers, but had no method for measuring impact of students’ work on the community partner … and board members to assess their capacity for measuring impact, and performed an environmental scan of current …
Capstone Projects
Frameworks for Evaluating Innovation in the Public Sector… Tellus’ core programs as they seek to measure their impact. The Capstone team conducted stakeholder interviews … complex relational concepts while emphasizing process and impact goals. Researching evaluation methodologies relevant … evaluative tools for Instituto Tellus to measure the impact of their work to change citizen's lives through social …
Capstone Projects
Are you Ready, New York? Developing and Piloting an Evaluative Tool for Assessing a NYC Emergency Preparedness Program… assess whether receipt of the materials had a measurable impact on emergency preparedness. The Capstone team used …
News
Key Takeaways from the 25th Annual Kovner-Behrman Health Forum… from an expert panel discussing “The Great Resignation’s” impact on healthcare. The Panel was moderated by Carla Jackie … Unsurprisingly, much of the conversation centered upon the impact of the pandemic and the lessons it taught us about … of addressing what continues to be the relatively unknown impact of post-traumatic stress disorder among healthcare …
News
Forbes "30 Under 30" Honors Three From NYU Wagner … made public-service contributions with innovation and high impact. … more than 200 schools and community partners in four cities. NYU Wagner heartily congratulates Kyleigh Russ, …
Capstone Projects
SUPPORTING THE WORKFORCE IN THE TRANSITION TO ELECTRIC VEHICLE FLEETSThe NYC Manufacturing and Industrial Innovation Council (MaiiC) is a mayoral industry partnership that supports local manufacturing and industrial sectors. As federal, state, and local policies increasingly focus on mandating and incentivizing the …
News
WagTalks: Presidential Policy — Public Education with Domingo Morel… Domingo Morel delves into the federal administration's impact on public education and explores actionable steps for …
Alumni In Action
Luciana MermetTell us about your current public service work. Can you briefly describe your employment organization and position responsibilities, as well as any relevant volunteer or entrepreneurial activities? I currently work with the United Nations Development …
Capstone Projects
Decreasing Emergency Department Dwell Time… (ED) dwell time. Addressing the ED dwell time has a major impact on patient outcomes because the longer patients wait …
Capstone Projects
Understanding Variation in Medicaid Enrollment Among Eligible Immigrants… 1996 changed welfare policy in the U.S. and had a profound impact on legal immigrants access to Medicaid benefits. … utilizes multivariate regression analysis to examine the impact of the availability and generosity of a states …
News
Sec. Pete Buttigieg and NYU Wagner student talk policy, climate change, and social justiceNYU Wagner and The Century Foundation hosted U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg in a virtual event on October 18, 2022 to discuss transportation and climate policy. The Century Foundation is a progressive think tank that conducts research and …
Faculty Profile
Christopher EcheverriaChris Echeverria is a Government Affairs professional at New York University with over a decade of experience in public policy. Chris coordinates the university’s relationships and interests with policymakers at the state and city level. His areas of …
Capstone Projects
Revitalization of Mermaid Avenue Commercial Corridor… vacancy rate of between two and three percent. Sandy’s impact devastated the community, threatening the long-term …
Faculty Profile
Anton Rozhkov… the context of infrastructure planning and the design of cities. Before joining NYU, he obtained a Ph.D. degree in … role of decentralized and renewable energy in shaping our cities through a complex system approach. Within the CUSP … analysis, decision modeling, and machine learning for cities. He helps students work with maps and spatial data, …
News
New Report - 'Hidden in Plain Sight' - Examines California's Most Economically Challenged Cities… challenged city, and a quarter of all challenged cities in the country are in California. A new report written … Wagner’s Neil Kleiman highlights the critical role these cities play in the state’s economy and describes their … in Plain Sight: Why California’s Economically Challenged Cities Matter” – published November 18 – illustrates why it …
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Costs, Aid & Assistance… notification) of your aid eligibility (but it does not impact the amount of funding for which you are eligible). …
News
Alec Schierenbeck Discusses Affordable Housing in NYC at 2025 Henry Hart Rice Urban Policy ForumOn October 16, 2025, NYU Wagner hosted its annual Henry Hart Rice Urban Policy Forum featuring guest speaker Alec Schierenbeck, executive director of the Charter Revision Commission and general counsel for the Department of City Planning. Wagner’s Main …
Publication
Urban Aging, Social Isolation, and Emergency PreparednessThe article presents a review of an individual approach to emergency preparedness for socially isolated elderly city dwellers. It cites crisis instances highlighting older persons' vulnerability and the importance of neighborhood characteristics as the …
Stories
In Memoriam: Professor Richard BrodskyNYU Wagner has lost a highly valued member of our community—former New York State Assemblyman Richard Brodsky, who died on April 8, 2020. A “champion of the state Legislature,” as Politico memorialized him, he had an outstanding career as a public …
Publication
Nonprofits as “Schools of Democracy”: A Comparative Case Study of Two Environmental OrganizationsThis article presents a comparative case study of two nonprofit organizations that do community organizing in the environmental field and asks how do nonprofits school citizens in democracy? Although the literature suggests the importance of social …
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NYU Arts and Culture Network (ACN)MISSION Formerly titled Student Network Exploring Arts & Culture (SNEAC), this student organization was formed in 2003 to promote discourse on cultural policy and arts management within NYU Wagner, as well as more broadly throughout NYU and across New …