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The ASPIRE Program… groups, and outside research in order to better learn about the Behavioral Management Program and how best to … to take responsibility for their actions by providing leadership and support, reinforcing positive behavior, …
News
Your Alumni News for January 2019… NYU Wagner & US Conference of Mayors Launch the Mayor's Leadership Institute on Smart Cities Under the guidance … United States Conference of Mayors to launch the Mayor's Leadership Institute on Smart Cities and will work closely … new technologies for smart city development. Read more about the Mayor's Leadership Institute on Smart Cities. …
Faculty Profile
Erica Gabrielle Foldy… organizational and social contexts by exploring power and leadership. Erica has conducted research in a wide range of … of the book The Color Bind: Talking (and not Talking) about Race at Work and co-editor, with Robin Ely and Maureen …
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Initiative Team… Institute. She is also a former Open Society Foundations Leadership in Government Fellow. Terri was a longtime public … show on workers’ rights. She speaks and writes frequently about labor and workers' rights issues, with bylines in a …
Alumni In Action
Samuel Filler… and administrative professionals was my favorite part about Wagner. I made lifelong friends and mentors by … of the public service universe and at high levels of leadership. I have always found that alumni are willing to meet for lunch or coffee, and share reflections about their personal journeys and career paths. Our alumni …
Capstone Projects
Feasibility of a Mixed-income, Fee-based Model for Older Adult Service Delivery… housing cooperatives, and home-delivered meals—serve about 2,000 older adults on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. Goddard’s leadership has expressed concern that current levels of …
Alumni In Action
Rachel Brown… Can you tell us a bit about your job responsibilities? As a Principal Project … prepared me for my career by challenging me to develop my leadership skills. More specifically, my capstone experience …
Publication
The Role of Faith-Based Institutions in Providing Health Education and Promoting Equal Access to Care: A Case Study of an Initiative in the Southwest Bronx… with faith-based institutions, little is known about best practices for developing such programs. Using a … New York, that is designed to educate community members about health promotion and disease management and to mobilize … implementation: (1) the engagement of the church leadership; (2) the use of church structures as venues for …
Alumni In Action
Dennis Liu… Tell me about your background when you started at NYU Wagner. When I … to balance my clinical background. I also wanted to pursue leadership positions and career advancement within my … foundational knowledge needed for an administrative and leadership role. The program objectives and curriculum fit …
Alumni In Action
Natasha Lerner… my Capstone with PCI Media Impact. Can you tell us a bit about your job responsibilities? I am the director of the … provides educational opportunities to a national audience about contraception. How did your experiences at NYU Wagner … It is one of the reasons I pursued the practice- and leadership-based Doctor of Public Health (DrPH). What impact …
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Leading Large Scale Change in Government … in organizational culture; strong personal commitment and leadership; and frequently the implementation of appropriate … to discuss in some depth the multiple managerial and leadership challenges of implementing large scale change. The … sustain their work over time. Promote further learning about how successful complex change initiatives are designed …
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Creative Courage… Performing Arts Presenters (APAP) and Research Center for Leadership in Action (RCLA) at NYU Wagner partnered to develop the Leadership Development Institute (LDI) with support from the … It was not to provide theoretical advice to others about what should be done but rather to discover what could …
Publication
Efforts to Improve Public Policy and Programs Through Improved "Data Practice": Experiences in Fifteen Distressed American Cities"… problems, access to information sources, inconsistent leadership, and absence of political will. We find that little is known about the impact of these initiatives on decision making. …
Alumni In Action
Seth Kerr… Can you tell us a bit about your job and your job responsibilities? I'm a Leadership Fellow at the Port Authority of New York and New … job? I attended a career fair where a Port Authority Leadership Fellow spoke. The Port Authority had not been on …
Alumni In Action
Omar Daair… my strengths. It also gave me the space to think both about how to tackle the big global challenges we are facing, and how to strengthen leadership within the public sector. I also met some very … Wagner but it went by too quickly. Can you tell us a bit about your job responsibilities? Most recently I was Head of …
Capstone Projects
Parents Connect Program Evaluation… for parents and caregivers to connect and learn about early childhood health and development programs, … in a program evaluation report that it presented to DOHMH leadership. …
Alumni In Action
Primo Lasana… Can you tell us a bit about your job responsibilities? What were you doing before … with a fantastic network of peers. I explored my own leadership, I learned how to read financial statements, I consulted for a nonprofit. I became literate in leadership and theory, while enjoying new classes like …
Alumni In Action
Seun Owolabi… Can you tell us about your employer and job responsibilities? I work in … was important work. I wanted to get the skill set and the leadership experience to further contribute to nonprofits. … like Sonia Ospina shifted my perspective. Her course on Leadership and Social Transformation was a game changer. …
Faculty Profile
Martha E. Stark… as a strategist, coach, facilitator, and management and leadership consultant for several nonprofit organizations … transparency by providing more access to Finance records about properties; and overseeing the management of the City’s …
Alumni In Action
Liliana Sanchez Montenegro… a rare combination in MPA programs. When I read about Wagner’s curriculum, I knew it was what I needed. … policy and nonprofit management. Can you tell us a bit about your job responsibilities? I am currently the Policy … Furthermore, NYU Wagner allowed me to keep developing my leadership skills. I was able to direct the Wagner …
Publication
The Great Recession's Impact on New York City's Budget.… benefits in response to the fiscal challenges brought about by the Great Recession. Whether one attributes it to … a strong, state-mandated, balanced budget rule or adept leadership, New York City certainly appears to be dealing …
Alumni In Action
Chrissy Kiernan… MPA to build my network, enhance my resume particularly in leadership and management, to become an expert in … have an amazing capstone experience. Can you tell us a bit about your job responsibilities? My position is the Chief …
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How We Consider Applicants… on your transcripts. Ability to Think Critically about Policy Issues An ideal candidate for admission has the … Substantive Leadership and Managerial Experience Executive MPA applicants … experience, with increasingly progressive management and leadership responsibility. EMPA students come from diverse …
Capstone Projects
Making Volunteers Work: Best Practices in Volunteer Management… is a nonprofit organization that provides technological, leadership, and career readiness opportunities to underserved … Research findings served as the basis for recommendations about the appropriateness of integrating volunteers into …