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Alumni In Action
Peter Grace… across the nation by ensuring the continued strength of the nation's residential and commercial real estate markets; including the expansion of homeownership and access to affordable housing for all … were highly valuable, but I wanted to put all of it to use in an organization with a social mission. To facilitate …
Capstone Projects
OVERCOMING FINANCIAL CHALLENGES TO SUSTAIN STREET DATA INITIATIVES… Numina is a startup founded in 2014 with the mission of empowering cities with data to become more responsive and … for streets—quantifying the granular behaviors of pedestrians, bicyclists, and vehicles anonymously and in … Capstone team to better understand the financing dimension of street data initiatives and to identify potential …
Capstone Projects
Developing a Risk Extraction and Information Control Method and Visualizing Industry Risk Data… Grant Thornton is the American member firm of Grant Thornton International, one of the world’s leading audit, tax, and advisory services … Grant Thornton enlisted a Capstone team to create methods of identifying, prioritizing, visualizing, and managing key …
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Connect With Us… students interested in the Online MHA program. A member of the admission team will be on Zoom ready to answer your … about the NYU Wagner student experience and the value of our graduate degrees from current students or one of our thousands of alumni throughout the United States and …
Capstone Projects
POLICY ANALYSIS AND COMMUNICATION STRATEGY FOR REFUGEE HOUSING SOLUTIONS… resettlement in the US, in response to the challenge of accessing safe and affordable housing due to inadequate … team to conduct a cross-comparative policy analysis of housing policies at local, state, and federal levels to … the US. The team performed a comprehensive policy analysis of potential programs to house a higher number of refugees, …
Alumni In Action
Mery Arcila… and contacts, to determine the priorities and messages of the U.S. government. For example, we craft media outreach … So, when a friend told me about the public diplomacy track of the U.S. foreign service, I thought it was a perfect fit. … diverse teams, all while understanding the profound impact of thoughtful leadership. Ultimately, my education at Wagner …
Publication
Understanding Cooperative Behavior in Labor Management Cooperation: A Theoy-Building Exercise… This article proposes a theory of how mandated institutional cooperation transforms into … insights about cooperation in three public-sector efforts of labor-management cooperation (LMC). We report an association between critical shifts in the roles of stakeholders and the change from adversarial to …
Capstone Projects
A Comprehensive Monitoring and Evaluation System… skills needed to improve their economic future and that of their countries. EFE accomplishes this objective by … (M&E) framework. The team first undertook a review of the existing M&E techniques and elicited feedback from EFE … final written report, the team produced an updated series of M&E tools, a user's guide, and recommendations on how EFE …
News
NYU Wagner Students to Help Evaluate White House's Opportunity Project… A group of NYU Wagner students is playing a key role in the White House’s newly announced enlargement of The Opportunity Project—a cross-sector effort to expand … in March to spark the creation of new digital tools that use federal and local data. These tools empower communities …
Capstone Projects
A Comparative Program Analysis of New York Schools and their Russian and Chinese Counterparts… Network (iEARN) is a nonprofit organization made up of over 20,000 schools in more than 115 countries. iEARN … a survey in both New York and in Russia. The purpose of this assessment is multi-layered: to demonstrate past impact while improving future practice of iEARN on the global community. …
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World Trade Center Neighborhood Livability Plan Prepared for Manhattan Community Board 1… the World Trade Center site. Even before the tragic events of 9/11, the Community Board has worked to develop, grow and … and West Street in Lower Manhattan. Given that the focus of rebuilding has been on the World Trade Center site itself, … was to create a plan that would yield a vibrant, mixed-use community which functions as a center of business, …
Capstone Projects
Understandings of Malaria Diagnosis and Implications for Rapid Diagnostic Test Use in the Centre Region of Cameroon… Tests (RDTs) and is seeking to gain a better understanding of attitudes towards fever and malaria diagnosis in Africa, … findings have been used to shape content for a series of forthcoming public service announcements in Cameroon. The … extensive literature review, detailed qualitative analysis of data collected in Cameroon, and recommendations for future …
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Training Needs Assessment for New YorkCity Government Agencies… employees receive centralized training from the Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS) and decentralized … has taken minor steps toward determining the feasibility of a more centralized system, a Government University, and … do an in-depth analysis of their training needs; and the use of another group of agencies as a focus group. …
Capstone Projects
Training Needs Assessment for New York City Government Agencies… employees receive centralized training from the Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS) and decentralized … has taken minor steps toward determining the feasibility of a more centralized system, a Government University, and … do an in-depth analysis of their training needs; and the use of another group of agencies as a focus group. …
News
Prof. Rae Zimmerman chosen to participate in Urban Infrastructure and Extreme Weather Related Events Study… Rae Zimmerman, Professor of Planning and Public Administration at NYU Wagner, has been selected to participate in a multi-disciplinary team of about 50 researchers from 15 universities plus other … Arizona State University, will address the vulnerability of urban infrastructure to extreme weather related events, …
Capstone Projects
Evaluation of officer-involved domestic violence policy and implementation… behaviors, while prioritizing the safety and rights of all domestic violence victims, regardless of profession, place of employment, or specialized training … Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence hopes to use these findings to improve policy implementation, while …
Capstone Projects
CREATING A STRATEGIC PLAN TO INFORM THE CONSERVANCY'S VISION, GOALS, AND IMPLEMENTATION… Park Conservancy (Conservancy) partners with the City of New York and the NYC Parks Department to steward, … Fort Greene Park. The flourishing Brooklyn neighborhood of Fort Greene and nearby developments have positioned Fort … The Capstone team conducted research to assess the state of the park and identify critical needs. The study included a …
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DEMYSTIFYING FUND STRUCTURES FOR ALTERNATIVE OWNERSHIP ENTERPRISES… business operations enrich investors to the detriment of asset-building opportunities for workers and underserved … team compiled, researched, and confirmed a database of known AOE funds, which the client published both on … created investor-specific materials on the financing needs of these AOEs, related to employee stock ownership plans, …
Alumni In Action
Sarah Stefanski… as putting unbiased, data-driven research into the hands of decision makers, so that policy choices can be made with … ramifications and expected outcomes. I love the variety of topics my job lets me become an expert on, ranging from … me with skills and ways of thinking that I use regularly in my current job. Additionally, while at NYU I …
Publication
AVs in NYC: A Policy Framework… While the reality of autonomous vehicles in New York City remains several years … addition, the research team conducted a quantitative study of equitable deployment of new mobility in New York City. The study finds that the …
Capstone Projects
Shaping the Policy Agenda to Include Alternatives to Military Solutions to Al-Qaeda Terrorism… assumed that the only way for the US to address the threat of terrorism is to defeat it by military means, and that the … this research, and organized two Roundtable meetings of academic scholars, security experts, diplomats and former … produced a proceedings report which highlighted the points of discussion, the underlying goal being how this exploration …
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A Closer Look at the United Nations WP.29… assumed that the only way for the US to address the threat of terror-ism is to defeat it by military means, and that the … this research, and organized two Roundtable meetings of academic scholars, security experts, diplomats and former … produced a proceedings report which highlighted the points of discussion, the underlying goal being how this exploration …
Capstone Projects
Shaping the Policy Agenda to Include Alternatives to Military Solutions to Al-Qaeda Terrorism… assumed that the only way for the US to address the threat of terror-ism is to defeat it by military means, and that the … this research, and organized two Roundtable meetings of academic scholars, security experts, diplomats and former … produced a proceedings report which highlighted the points of discussion, the underlying goal being how this exploration …
Capstone Projects
Supporting the Local Development Academy… least developed countries, supports the development of finance institutions for poor households and small … requested a Capstone team to assist with the development of its new initiative, the Local Development Academy (LDA), a … UNCDF asked the team to help generate a conceptual review of the LDA and to assist with content research. The team …