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Developing a Model for Bicycle Ridership… open data, the team identified significant physical and social factors that influence how many riders are seen on …
Alumni In Action
Brandon West… How did being in New York impact your professional journey? I knew I wanted to be …
Capstone Projects
Organizational Evaluation and Implementation Plan… nonprofit organization whose mission is to make positive impact in communities by engaging individuals through …
Stories
"We Can’t Stop Neighborhoods from Changing"… Urban Policy and Planning at NYU Wagner, is exploring the impact of rising rents in major cities of the U.S., including … Ellen’s work on housing affordability continues to make an impact nationally. Her latest study –featured in a Jan. 5, … What public policies are having a positive long-term impact? We can’t stop neighborhoods from changing; such …
Publication
The Acute Effect of Local Homicides on Children's Cognitive Performance… Findings suggest the need for broader recognition of the impact that extreme acts of violence have on children across …
Capstone Projects
Evaluation of an electronic health systemThe Wireless Access for Health Initiative (WAH) is a public-private partnership started in 2009 to improve local health governance and access to quality data by health managers, local chief executives, and policymakers in the Philippines. Bringing …
Capstone Projects
Local economic developmentThe United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) engaged a Capstone team to assist in the evaluation and development of a diagnostic toolbox capable of assessing local economic development (LED) in Least Developed Countries (LDC). The team developed a …
Publication
Pension Participation: Do Parents Transmit Time Preference?A wide range of economic and health behaviors are influenced by individuals’ attitudes toward the future—including investments in human capital, health capital and financial capital. Intergenerational correlations in such behaviors suggest an important …
Capstone Projects
Refining World Connect’s Strategic Approach to Grant-Making… seeking funds from larger institutional donors to scale impact. The organization requested a Capstone team to …
Alumni In Action
Claire Hsiang Marx… its brand to reflect the new United Way as a collective impact model. What public service impact do you hope to make through your organization and/or …
News
Learning Leadership in Action: NYU Wagner Students Visit City Hall for Experiential Insight… City,” said Alaina Moya (Gallatin 2026), concentrating in Social Epidemiology and pursuing an MPA in Health Policy and …
Capstone Projects
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Rural- Based Micro-Credit: A Study of the GirlsTalk! Micro-Credit Pilot Program in Ukewere, Tanzania… developed an evaluation design to measure the process and impact of the GirlsTalks! pilot microcredit program to …
Capstone Projects
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Rural- Based Micro-Credit: A Study of the GirlsTalk! Micro-Credit Pilot Program in Ukewere, Tanzania… developed an evaluation design to measure the process and impact of the GirlsTalks! pilot microcredit program to …
News
Ford Foundation Appoints NYU Wagner alumnus Javier Valdés as U.S. Director of Civic Engagement and Government… with him decades of expertise and a deep commitment to social justice, NYU Wagner alumnus Javier Valdés is joining … leadership in U.S. democracy. With over 20 years in the social change sector, Valdés was most recently the …
News
Dean Polly Trottenberg and Governor Helder Barbalho of Pará, Brazil, Sign Memorandum of UnderstandingAs part of Climate Week NYC 2025, NYU Wagner Dean Polly Trottenberg and Governor Helder Barbalho of the State of Pará, Brazil, signed a memorandum of understanding, on September 24, signifying continued partnership between Wagner and Pará. Barbalho has …
Alumni In Action
Sharad Aggarwal, Ellen O’Connell … cash transfer mechanisms, and movement of other resources impact our ability to meet the needs of the population. So … about the ways that the IRC can make the greatest positive impact in Haiti,” O’Connell goes on. “We will draw on deep … capacity and community participation, ensuring that our impact will have lasting value even after the IRC departs.” …
News
NYU Wagner Labor Initiative is Launched to Explore Role of State and Local Government in Protecting and Advancing Workers’ Rights… Director of Local Progress and the Local Progress Impact Lab, said, “Terri has been an invaluable partner to …
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Online MHA Frequently Asked Questions… Health Network (WHN), an academic, professional, and social support to students interested in the fields of health …
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WAGTalk: Sonia Ospina, "Leading Collectively: Insights From Social Change Organizations"… WAGTalk: Sonia Ospina, "Leading Collectively: Insights From Social Change Organizations" …
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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 …
Stories
NYU Wagner climate economist Gernot Wagner named to NYC Panel on Climate ChangeNYU Wagner climate economist Gernot Wagner has been appointed to the fourth New York City Panel on Climate Change (NPCC), a 20-member independent advisory board that synthesizes scientific information on climate change and advises New York City …
Capstone Projects
ADVANCING MUSIC EDUCATION IN SOUTHEAST QUEENS… a literature review synthesizing the significance and impact of music education, qualitative data on the state and …
News
Data Analytics Training Program Draws 60 Enrollees in its Inaugural Year… impressive array of enrollees, who are poised to make an impact in the new frontier of big data production, data …
Alumni In Action
Justin Rosen Smolen… scholarship deepened my understanding of the historical, social, and political context of my work as a Jewish communal …