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Finding the Impact in a Messy Intervention: Using an Integrated Design to Evaluate a Comprehensive Citywide Health InitiativeThis article uses the evaluation of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s (RWJF) Urban Health Initiative (UHI), a 10-year effort to improve health and safety outcomes in distressed cities, to demonstrate the strength of an evaluation design that integrates …
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Social FinanceThis Advanced Certificate draws from NYU Wagner’s established and innovative curriculum in social finance. Coursework focuses on impact investment, program-related investment, and financial management providing you with the skills you need to practice in …
Alumni In Action
Michelle Yanche… family-serving not-for-profit organizations. With over 80 programs and an annual budget of approximately $100 million, … during the pandemic, keeping all of our residential programs running 24/7 and deploying our community-based staff …
Capstone Projects
Community Emergency Response TeamSince 2003, the New York City Office of Emergency Management (NYCOEM) has operated the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program as a part of its emergency response and preparedness strategy. The program consists of an 11-week training that uses …
Alumni In Action
Marlon Williams… activities? I serve as the Director of Housing Employment Programs for the NYC Department of Human Resources … that provides education, exchange, and development programs that cultivate global leadership and social … the design and implementation of economic empowerment programs and policies. Before joining United Way, I served as …
Capstone Projects
Promoting Citizen Engagement in Public Revenue Generation in PostConflict Nations… conducted a field visit to Rwanda to research two local programs, and used secondary sources to examine Cambodia and … of citizen involvement in public revenue generation programs in all three countries. The second report featured indepth case studies of two local level programs in Rwanda. The Capstone team's research will help …
Capstone Projects
ANALYZING FACTORS FOR SUCCESSFUL TRANSITION TO PERMANENT HOUSING… goal of contextualizing outcomes within supportive housing programs. These trends helped identify opportunities to …
Capstone Projects
Exploring the Alumni Association as a Vehicle for Outcome Evaluation and Substance Abuse Recovery… an alumni association for its substance abuse treatment programs. Primary project goals were to explore the … focus groups with current participants in substance abuse programs as well as with alumni of such programs. External research focused on interviews with peer …
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Foreclosure and Neighborhood Stabilization in Jamaica, Queens… distress in each home to create recommendations to improve programs to address unmet neighborhood needs. …
Capstone Projects
Investigating the Drivers of Increased Specialty Utilization for a Managed Care Organization… Health Plus, and Family Health Plus state-sponsored health programs and through federal Medicare Advantage programs. The Capstone team worked to understand the … physician outpatient utilization in its state sponsored programs. The team conducted a literature review to …
Capstone Projects
From Crisis to Prosperity: A Sustainable Approach to Breaking the Cycle of HomelessnessPartnership for the Homeless is a New York City based nonprofit committed to breaking the cycle of homelessness by helping clients achieve long-term prosperity. The Partnership requested a Capstone team to design a Career Development Program at their …
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Developing Monitoring and Evaluation ToolsSauti Yetu Center for African Women and Families is a small nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of African immigrant women and their families in New York City. To support its ongoing growth, Sauti Yetu engaged a Capstone team to …
Faculty Profile
Beth C. WeitzmanBeth C. Weitzman is the former Vice Dean at NYU Steinhardt, where she is also Professor of Health and Public Policy. Prior to her joining the Steinhardt School in 2009, Dr. Weitzman spent more than 20 years on the faculty at NYU's Wagner Graduate School. …
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Master of Urban PlanningMASTER OF URBAN PLANNING Study urban planning in NYC, where ideas meet urban realities. "I hope I can improve the quality of life of people in cities by creating vibrant and sustainable environments where everyone can thrive." -Alejandro Martinez (MUP …
Capstone Projects
Fundraising Assessment and Action Plan… team executed a cost-benefit analysis of AAFL’s existing programs. The team’s final deliverable to AAFL comprises a …
Alumni In Action
Paul Tainsh… New York City saw an infusion of money into public school programs for arts education. As this was an area that large … New York. In addition to consulting with arts education programs, he’s also worked in the general field of education, … He is also conducting independent evaluations of the programs as well. The work is “part of a big effort across …
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Henry Hart Rice Urban Studies Fellowship… or Permanent resident Students applying to dual degree programs with other NYU schools are not eligible for NYU Wagner Named Fellowship programs. HOW TO APPLY Submit your Fellowship Application … served as a project assistant on political development programs in the Balkans. Her passion for community building …
Alumni In Action
Meghan BernsteinHow did being in New York impact your professional journey? Being in New York City for graduate school provided me with many unique career development opportunities. I was able to participate in a fellowship program with Taproot Foundation, work part-time …
Alumni In Action
Adrian UntermyerHow would you describe your experience as an NYU Wagner student? My experience as an NYU Wagner student was tremendously valuable. Because of the combined NYU undergraduate-graduate dual degree program, I took a variety of courses – such as financial …
Faculty Profile
Jason P. Richter… selection for Air Force Institute of Technology degree programs and has authored 29 publications in leading …
Capstone Projects
UNGUARANTEED LOAN SECURITIES: A COMPARATIVE MARKET ANALYSISThe Florence Melton School of Adult Jewish Learning cultivates a global community of empowered adult learners by making Jewish texts and ideas accessible through in-person and online classes. The school enlisted the Capstone team to strengthen its …
Course
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EMPA Seminar: Leadership ConfrontedRestricted to students in the Executive MPA Program. This course is designed to create an “action learning” community in which students will integrate their professional experiences, and other graduate course work, with a final exploration of leadership …Webpage
Public Policy AnalysisThis Public Policy Analysis concentration in the Public and Nonprofit Management and Policy Advanced Certificate draws from NYU Wagner’s policy program to deepen students’ understanding of the way in which public policy and political realities interact at …
News
Carla Jackie Sampson Named AUPHA Chair-Elect… and Management and online Master of Health Administration programs, was named chair-elect of the Association of University Programs in Health Administration (AUPHA) at the …