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Omar Daair… How did your experiences at NYU Wagner prepare you for your career? Wagner helped turbocharge … my strengths. It also gave me the space to think both about how to tackle the big global challenges we are facing, and how to strengthen leadership within the public sector. I also met some very …
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NYU Wagner Labor Initiative… The NYU Wagner Labor Initiative explores, advocates for, and … government actors and worker advocates, with thought leadership and concrete ideas regarding enforcement … from exercising their rights. Increasing public knowledge about labor issues and the need for government action by …
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Janelle M. Sauz… drew you to this field, and how did your time at NYU Wagner shape your path? My journey at Kaiser Permanente … developing and presenting findings to key stakeholders and leadership. In my role, I am most excited about leveraging data to engage stakeholders, and ultimately, …
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"Improving Albany" Takes Center Stage at NYU Wagner Forum… The question of what to do about New York’s indictment-prone State Legisature took center stage at an all-day conference at NYU Wagner on April 30 entitled “Improving Albany: A Path to … Some of the panelists said it's up to the Legislature's leadership and its younger members to improve accountability, …
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Dennis Liu… Tell me about your background when you started at NYU Wagner. When I joined Wagner in 2019, I was practicing as a … to balance my clinical background. I also wanted to pursue leadership positions and career advancement within my …
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Student Spotlight: Sai Srihas Borra (MPA-HPAM 2026)… Borra (MPA-HPAM 2026) is an active member of the NYU and Wagner communities, serving as co-chair of the Wagner Health Network and as Social Sector Leadership Diversity Fellow through the NYU Changemaker … push toward healthcare policy, understanding how decisions about pricing, access, and safety shape real outcomes. What …
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Dr. Tony Laing… to other students of color. How did your experiences at Wagner prepare you for your career? Before attending Wagner, … to become. At Wagner, I developed an understanding of why leadership is so important, along with an array of critical … your professional journey? One of the things I appreciated about my time at Wagner was the early hands-on leadership …
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Six-Student Team Wins First Prize at IXL Innovation Olympics … A team of four MPA students at NYU Wagner and two other NYU students has won top honors at the … by the Cambridge-based Center for Innovation, Excellence & Leadership throughout the year. The NYU team's Wagner … corporation – the knowledge and skills he has gained about the nonprofit sector as a Wagner student. What was …
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Seun Owolabi… Can you tell us about your employer and job responsibilities? I work in … income. What were you doing before you came to NYU Wagner? I was working as a development & events associate at … was important work. I wanted to get the skill set and the leadership experience to further contribute to nonprofits. …
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Adrian Untermyer… How would you describe your experience as an NYU Wagner student? My experience as an NYU Wagner student was … Leaders in Transportation program, I also developed leadership skills and learned about policy from top transportation and management …
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Stacey Warady Gillett… impact. How would you describe your experience as a Wagner student? Wagner provided me with a well-rounded … you professionally for what you are doing today? Wagner's leadership courses helped me to understand my strengths and weaknesses. I now very regularly think about how I can maximize that which comes naturally to me and …
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Admissions Events Recordings… View recordings of past events and webinars to know more about NYU Wagner. Executive MPA (EMPA) Information Session November 10, … on Advocacy, International Dev., and Management & Leadership October 30, 2025 6:00pm-7:00pm Virtual Event NYU …
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Projects… The Collective Leadership Laboratory (Co-Lead Lab) offered Wagner students the frameworks and tools to become more … trainings available to course participants and interested Wagner students. Learn more … for Emerging Leaders in Public Service (FELPS) is a unique leadership and career accelerator program for early-career …
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Mayors Across America Draft Urban Future Plans at Smart Cities Institute, a New Convening Hub Created by NYU Wagner and the US Conference of Mayors… Mayors of eight cities around the country convened at NYU Wagner for a three-day working conference devoted to … cities run smarter. The event was run by the new Mayors Leadership Institute on Smart Cities, established at NYU … Kleiman. “The Institute creates a rare safe space to learn about new approaches, test them out, and draft an ambitious …
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Seung Hyun Moon… physician, Moon then graduated from NYU’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service with an MPA degree … medical school, you don’t have to write anything. It’s all about passing the exam, getting the license, and then you’re … strike the right balance to continue [the United States’] leadership in innovation.” Through his journey from medical …
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Julissa Soriano… Can you tell us a bit about your job responsibilities? In the U.S. Department of … retaliation. What were you doing before you came to NYU Wagner? Prior to attending NYU Wagner, I served with the U.S. … a week-long women’s GLOW Camp (Girl Leading Our World), a leadership and empowerment camp, for female students from …
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Rachel Brown… Can you tell us a bit about your job responsibilities? As a Principal Project … needs. Please describe how your experiences at NYU Wagner prepared you for your career? My experience at Wagner … prepared me for my career by challenging me to develop my leadership skills. More specifically, my capstone experience …
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Marlon Williams… Tell us about your current public service work. Can you briefly … exchange, and development programs that cultivate global leadership and social innovation. I was also selected to … and senior citizen issues. In 2008, I graduated from NYU Wagner with a Master’s in Public Policy. I hold a Bachelor of …
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Mery Arcila… respond to press inquiries and speak to local journalists about the topics that most align with our bilateral … to pursue this field, and how did your experiences at NYU Wagner shape that decision? I have always felt a powerful … all while understanding the profound impact of thoughtful leadership. Ultimately, my education at Wagner inspired a …
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LeMel Lindsey… How did your Wagner experience prepare you professionally for what you are … today? My peers and I were challenged to think critically about policy issues, to be innovative regarding solutions to … smart individuals in various positions of influence and leadership that make the Wagner alumni network such an …
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Char Woods… What made you decide to get an EMPA at Wagner? I was a freelance television producer for more than … those taught with the case studies) and talking about policy issues and the role of leadership and management. The EMPA program offered an …
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Chrissy Kiernan… Why did you choose NYU Wagner for graduate school? I pursued my MPA to build my network, enhance my resume particularly in leadership and management, to become an expert in … have an amazing capstone experience. Can you tell us a bit about your job responsibilities? My position is the Chief …
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COVID-19 Series: NYU Wagner Alumni in Action - Healthcare… On Thursday, September 24th, NYU Wagner hosted the first in a series of events entitled … Hospitals - Harlem, Eboné Carrington (MPA-PNP 2004) spoke about leveraging the strengths of her team members to lead with confidence, which she calls “leadership in action.” Providing a unique vantage point, …
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Laurie Price… Tell us about your current public service work. Can you briefly … and design through cycling (two of the co-founders are Wagner alumni). Please summarize your professional and … education policy issues to high school students in a leadership program at the Coro New York Leadership Center. …