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New York Transportation Journal… safety. The final article summarizes a co-sponsored event by the Institution of Civil Engineers and the NYU …
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SI3 Student + Alumni Speed Networking… co-hosted its first Student + Alumni Speed Networking event! Think speed dating, but with a professional twist. The … Wagner student, Kayla Foster, enjoyed participating in the event: "The opportunity to learn about what alumni have done … Helen was able to connect with a few students after the event and is excited to deepen these ties. Alumnus Michael …
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Sec. Pete Buttigieg and NYU Wagner student talk policy, climate change, and social justice… Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg in a virtual event on October 18, 2022 to discuss transportation and … of transportation, climate, and equity work. The event was moderated by Sarah Kaufman, an Adjunct Associate … NYU Wagner and The Century Foundation during a virtual event on October 18, 2022. …
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A Survey of Approaches for Assessing and Managing the Risk of ExtremesIn this paper, we review methods for assessing and managing the risk of extreme events, where 'extreme events' are defined to be rare, severe, and outside the normal range of experience of the system in question. First, we discuss several systematic …
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Diversifying Revenue Streams in the Arts Impact SpaceSing for Hope is a nonprofit organization dedicated to harnessing the performing arts to transform lives. Each year, the Pianos Festival acts as a throughline for their programming in public spaces, schools, and hospitals, placing artist-designed pianos …
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Accountability in Humanitarian AssistanceThis short course will explore the concept of accountability within humanitarian intervention. In particular it will look at the contemporary significance of accountability for humanitarian response – when and why it has become an important concept for …Publication
Identity as Dependent Variable: How Americans Shift Their Identities to Align with Their PoliticsPolitical science generally treats identities such as ethnicity, religion, and sexuality as “unmoved movers” in the chain of causality. I hypothesize that the growing salience of partisanship and ideology as social identities in the United States, …
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Student EngagementStudent Groups By emphasizing a continuation of the academic experience through meaningful programming and relationship-building, our student leaders have fostered a community that helps to create bold, well-prepared change makers who positively impact …
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Guidelines for Wagner-Invited Speaker Invitations… and avoid grand-standing. For events where event circumstances make such engagement impossible (e.g. … to guests outside the NYU community must use the Wagner event registration system for all invitees. This includes any … Affairs (OEA). Faculty sponsors reserving space for an event involving outside speakers must let the OEA know if you …
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Nora Abramson (MPA-PNP 2008) Recognized with 2025 Heroine of Washington Award … exhibit outstanding dedication to community service. The event also fundraises for March of Dimes, which is dedicated …
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Employment Retention for Formerly-Incarcerated IndividualsCEO provides employment placement and retention services to newly released, formerly-incarcerated individuals. Historically, such programs focused on job placement as the desirable outcome. However, a recent shift in emphasis to job retention requires …
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Dueling Schemata: Dialectical Sensemaking About GenderRecent scholarship has shown that, despite the broad representation of women in the workplace, gender inequities in organizations remain widespread. Because gender schema ”embedded ways of thinking about men and women” contribute to this phenomenon, …
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RECENT RESEARCH The NYU Migration Network highlights research on questions of migration and mobility. …
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Recent Data Are Needed to Support Public Health Training and Workforce InitiativesA letter to the editor and a response to the letter by Nancy L. Van Devanter about the shortage of public health professionals and the need to support efforts to enhance public health training are …
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DEVELOPING ARGUMENTS AND STRATEGIC MESSAGING TO KEEP PRIMARY ELECTIONS OPENOpen Primaries is a nonprofit organization with a mission to advocate for open and nonpartisan primary election systems, educate voters, counter efforts to impose closed primaries, and build local, state, and national coalitions. The organization engaged …
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Wagner Consulting Group Hosts Consulting Bootcamp with Cristian Ariza (MPA-HPAM 2018)Written by the Wagner Consulting Group Board, Karishma Patel (President), and Difa Farzani (First-Year Representative). In November, the NYU Wagner Consulting Group (WCG) hosted an in-person, interactive Case Study Bootcamp featuring guest speaker …
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Public Science is for the People with Jacob K. Javits Professor Jason Coupet… "Public Science is for The People" at NYU Wagner’s Main Event Space. Coupet, an associate professor at Georgia State …
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Strategies to increase revenueBuilt in 1976, the Brooklyn Sports Club (BSC) is a membership-based fitness center and pool located on the property of Spring Creek Towers, the largest federally-assisted rental property in the United States. The combination of underutilization and a …
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Polly TrottenbergPolly Trottenberg was named dean of NYU Wagner on August 1, 2025. From April 2021 until January 2025, she was the Deputy Secretary of the US Department of Transportation (USDOT), making her the chief operating officer of a federal agency with 57,000 …
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In their own words: trauma and substance abuse in the lives of formerly homeless women with serious mental illnessIn-depth interviews were conducted with 13 formerly homeless mentally ill women to capture their individual life trajectories of mental illness, substance abuse, and trauma in their own words. Cross-case analyses produced 5 themes: (a) betrayals of trust, …
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Prevention of Sexually Transmitted Diseases: The Need for Social and Behavioral Science Expertise in Public Health Departments (Editorial)This article reflects on a need for social and behavioral science expertise in public health departments in the U.S. for the prevention of sexually transmitted diseases (STD). In the developed world, the U.S. has the highest rates of STD, higher than for …