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Anthony ThomasAnthony Thomas is a strategic planning and organizational management professional who focuses on the intersection of politics, policy, strategy, and advocacy. He focuses on building systems and operationalizing campaigns to procure funding or increase …
Capstone Projects
Sheltering and housing the homelessThe Bowery Residents’ Committee (BRC) is one of New York City’s largest homeless shelter providers, operating nine shelters and safe havens with 977 beds. Currently, New York City is expanding its shelter system by opening new shelters in privately-owned …
Stories
Alumni Spotlight: Christopher Nolan (MPA-HPAM 2013)… did your experiences at NYU Wagner prepare you for your current work at BJC HealthCare? Any initiatives you can share … that my experience at NYU Wagner prepared me for my current role as Director of Anchor Initiatives, Community …
Capstone Projects
Hearing the Virtual Voice of the PatientNew York-Presbyterian Hospital (NYP) currently mails satisfaction surveys to patients in order to guide service-improvement efforts. Seeking to increase the number of patients surveyed and hear the voice of as many patients as possible, NYP had planned to …
Alumni In Action
James Stratford… allowed me to grow in this field and inherit my current role when the time was right. Wagner professors were … me get where I am today. What advice would you give to a current student hoping to make an impact in community … after their time at Wagner? They should leverage their current Wagner networks—engaging with professors and …
Capstone Projects
Green Roofs: A Cost Effective Policy for New York City?Green roofs serve as an innovative strategy to help cities develop sustainable practices that contribute to the restoration of their natural habitat. Dense urban development and neglect have jeopardized New York Citys environment and created a situation …
Capstone Projects
Increasing the Health Program Applicant Pool… pool. To achieve this objective the Capstone team surveyed current students regarding how and why they chose the …
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Student Spotlight: Shannon Flores (MPA 2024)As a second-year Master of Public Administration student and Bloomberg Public Service Fellow, Shannon is drawing from her personal experience with California State Legislature and the NYC Mayor's Office of City Legislative Affairs as well as her desire to …
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 …
Publication
Chronic Condition: Why Health Reform Fails… provides a compelling analysis of the causes of the current health care crisis and of the shortcomings of reform …
Capstone Projects
Building Communities of Practice for Better Planning: Steps Forward for Municipal Planning Offices in Guatemala… Capstone project highlights the importance of improving current practices within unique resource constraints, rather …
Capstone Projects
Assessing the Safe Youth Worldwide Initiative in South Africa and the Dominican Republic and Strengthening MSCIs Organizational Capacity Building Technical Assistance for Partner Organizations in Develo… on these findings and an extensive literature review of current best practices, the team also developed a Resource …
Capstone Projects
Building Communities of Practice for Better Planning: Steps Forward for Municipal Planning Offices in Guatemala… Capstone project highlights the importance of improving current practices within unique resource constraints, rather …
Capstone Projects
Assessing the Safe Youth Worldwide Initiative in South Africa and the Dominican Republic and Strengthening MSCIs Organizational Capacity Building Technical Assistance for Partner Organizations in Develo… on these findings and an extensive literature review of current best practices, the team also developed a Resource …
Capstone Projects
Limited Equity Housing Programs in NYC: The Development of a Resource Guide for Community Board 10In the late 1970s and early 1980s, New York City created an affordable program through which organized tenant associations could acquire their buildings through a cooperative ownership structure. There are over 1,100 of these limited equity cooperatives …
Capstone Projects
Increasing the Financial Capacity of the Continuing Education Programs at Brooklyn Botanic Garden… to the project's scope including the implications of the current economic crisis on present and future budgets. The …
Capstone Projects
Two year Organizational Development Plan… strategies. The team also documented Uri L'Tzedek's current operations and programs to identify measures of …
Capstone Projects
Determining the Potential Impact of the Affordable Care Act’s New Models of Care on Healthcare Access and Delivery in Southern New JerseyThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) provides healthcare coverage to one out of every three Americans, and it is currently playing a paramount role in the implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The CMS Region II Office requested a …
Capstone Projects
Improving Process and Providing Measurement Tools for the Early Learning GroupChildren of Bellevue (COB) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to initiating, funding and developing special programs, and to acting as an advocate for children and their families within Bellevue Hospital Center. The Early Learning Group (ELG), a …
Capstone Projects
Evaluation of an Adolescent Clinical Weight Loss Program… to determine if the results seen thus far justify the current use of resources. The team compiled and analyzed …
Capstone Projects
Bus Ridership Strategies for Westchester County… future growth and development. The Capstone team analyzed current landuse policies and practices, demographic trends, …
Capstone Projects
Implementing an Organization-Wide Attendance Tracking and Market Research System… Latino arts and culture sought to better understand its current and potential markets. The Capstone team assessed …
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Democracy Scholars… in political philosophy. Read texts that shaped the current state of the United States, spanning from classical … Who Should apply? Students who are: Current juniors in high school (graduation year 2026) NYC … information will remain confidential: Your name, address, current high school, date of birth, contact information, …
News
Key Takeaways from the 25th Annual Kovner-Behrman Health Forum… by the panelists serve as a good reminder, especially to current students who may understandably view many issues in … in many parts of the country. Gail Wilensky described the current medical licensure system as an approach that has …