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Determining Correlates of Perceived Effective Communication between Attending Physicians and House Officers… recommend strategies that can be used to enhance physician working relationships. …
Capstone Projects
Assessment of Externally Funded Decentralization and Local Governance Initiatives in Egypt… the Ministry of State for Local Development (MoLD) was working on a national decentralization and local governance …
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Frameworks for Evaluating Innovation in the Public SectorFounded in 2010, four graduates of the management school at Fundação Getulio Vargas in São Paulo launched Instituto Tellus to inspire more innovative models in public management. In order to create a more dynamic, efficient, transparent, and …
Capstone Projects
Evaluating the Performance of a Russian NGO in HIV/AIDS Policy and Advocacy… Against AIDS/Global Business Coalition (TPAA/GBC) has been working with the Russian Interfactional Deputies' Working Group on HIV/AIDS, a coalition of State Duma members, …
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Estimated Mortality Increases During the COVID-19 Pandemic By Socioeconomic Status, Race, and EthnicityThis article estimates changes in all-cause mortality due to the COVID-19 pandemic by socioeconomic characteristics and occupation for nonelderly adults in the US, using large-scale, national survey data linked to administrative mortality records. …
Faculty Profile
Rebecca Hamburger KelloggRebecca Kellogg is an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Public Administration at NYU’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service. She is also a Lead Consultant at BDO FMA, LLC, a firm committed to enhancing the financial management capacity of …
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Message From the DeanWelcome to the NYU Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service! I am delighted to serve as the Dean of NYU Wagner during this time of tremendous change and opportunity. I often say, as public servants, we run to the fire. At NYU Wagner, we …
News
Grameen Foundation appoints NYU Wagner grad Fernando Henao Velasco as Country Director for Colombia Grameen Foundation has named recent NYU Wagner graduate Fernando Henao Velasco (MPA, 2010) as its new country director for Colombia . He will lead the organization's efforts to expand access to agricultural information and financial services for the rural …
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In Search of Public Service… consideration to any kind of public-service job, be it working for government, a nonprofit, or a contractor, while …
Alumni In Action
Lauren Stewart… technical assistance to transformative arts organizations working to provide social change for tri-state area youth. I …
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Social Change LeadershipJennifer Dodge, Amparo Hofmann-Pinilla, Angela Beard and Caitlin Murphy, February 2013. Beyond Foundation Funding: Revenue-Generating Strategies for Sustainable Social Change. Ospina, Sonia. Leadership for Social Change: Contributions for a Contemporary …
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Alumni in Action: Creating Economic Opportunities for Women in Guinea"One of my favorite professors at NYU Wagner told me that in order to do development work, you have to know the people and the community." With $18, Aissata and her sister founded the There is No Limit Foundation, which empowers the poorest communities to …
Alumni In Action
Thalia Washington… in 2012 to take on a new role at Charter Board Partners working with charter schools in Washington, DC. I received my … decided to pursue an MPA degree after spending five years working in both public education and the non-profit sector in …
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Incomplete GradesIncomplete Grades It is the expectation that students will complete all course requirements on time. Students are penalized for failing to meet course requirements as scheduled in the syllabus; papers, homework assignments, and exams not completed by the …
Alumni In Action
Julian Metcalf… After a few months, I was back on the West Coast working with several other Wagner alumni at Moody’s. Describe …
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Student Spotlight: Brian Edward Libed (EMPA)… when things don’t go my way. 2. What are you currently working on? Can you describe the project or work you would like to highlight? I am working with a team that runs the Home Hemodialysis program … The Puck Building where you feel inspired or simply enjoy working? Every time I leave the Bobst Library, as I walk …
Alumni In Action
Daniel ManitskyWhy did you choose Wagner for graduate school? Wagner offered a great mix of classes focused on the "doing" of public sector work. While it offered a rigorous academic orientation, it was always focused on turning knowledge into action. It was not focused …
Alumni In Action
Mhando MbughuniHow did your experiences at NYU Wagner prepare you for your career? I needed a transition to public policy and governance. One of the most invaluable experiences I had at NYU is that I was pushed to think critically. This, in turn, helped me develop …
Alumni In Action
Irfan HasanHow would you describe your experience as an NYU Wagner student? It was helpful to be in a class with peers who also had practical experience prior to returning to graduate school. Faculty members with meaningful connections to public and nonprofit …
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Leadership, Spirituality, and Social Innovation MinorThe minor in Leadership, Spirituality, and Social Innovation is built around a commitment to social justice, the practice of relational change, and an ethic of religious literacy. Religious literacy is an understanding of the historic and contemporary …
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Mobility, Economic Opportunity and New York City NeighborhoodsAlthough public transit provides access to jobs throughout the New York City region, there are actually substantial inequalities in mobility. By focusing on the neighborhood level, the NYU Rudin Center for Transportation has identified communities that …
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Social Change Leadership PracticesErica Gabrielle Foldy, Laurie Goldman and Sonia Ospina. The Leadership Task of Prompting Cognitive Shifts: Shaping Perceptions of Issues and Constituencies to Achieve Public Service Goals. A practical five-page guide for nonprofit leaders. 2009. Dodge, J. …