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Defining Program Outcomes and Identifying Best Practices in Youth Development… Girls Quest is a nonprofit organization in New York City that works with girls from low income families, … leadership development programs. To better evaluate the impact of its mentoring program, Girls Quest requested a Capstone team to research ways to define their program outcomes and identify …
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Student Spotlight: Reuben Forman (MPA 2024)… as an opportunity to gain hands-on expertise in policy research as well as build community amongst queer public … have been able to learn from the unique urban landscape of New York City and further develop my expertise in housing … student group events were still being held online, and the impact of the pandemic had left the group primarily inactive. …
Capstone Projects
Measuring Civic Engagement Programs for Youth… that pursues government transparency and accountability in New York City and State, currently focusing on Census 2020, … methods used by similar organizations to assess the impact and effectiveness of their high school-level civics …
Publication
The Resolving Conflict Creatively Program: A School-Based Social and Emotional Learning Program… and 11,000 children from 15 public elementary schools in New York City. In this chapter, we describe the RCCP, explain … summarize the major results related to the program's impact on children's trajectories of social and emotional … and discuss the implications of these findings for research, practice, and policy. …
News
Climate Week at NYU Wagner: Six Events Exploring Timely, Global Issues … way, urging attendees to think about ways they can make an impact in their own worlds. Speakers: Co-Convenor: Indrani … & Senior Scientist, Brazil’s National Institute for Space Research Charlotte Pera - CEO, ClimateWorks Foundation Ann … CEO, Bespoke ESG Panelists: Alison Mehslak, director of impact, Seed Health Helen Nwosu, award-winning social impact …
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Alumni gather to discuss Affordable Housing Policy in the 21st Century… as the Assistant Secretary for Policy Development and Research at the US Department of Housing and Urban … with affordable housing policy in the United States, New York State, and New York City specifically. The group … around New York City's public housing policies that impact communities I serve because of respective Wagner …
Capstone Projects
The Reactivation of Queensway… IRUM requested a Capstone team to conduct extensive research of reactivating the line and produce several … of the project. If implemented, the final plan will keep New York City competitive with cities, such as London, Hong Kong, …
News
Highlights from the Class of 2024 Convocation… In the storied theater of the New York City Center, graduates, loved ones, faculty, staff, … public service, he told the Class of 2024, “Your greatest impact will be measured not by the height of your … named Professor of the Year, honoring his extraordinary research and advocacy work, as well as his dedication to …
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Transitioning to a Solar-Powered Bus Fleet: Gauging the Potential of Solar Power in the MTA’s Zero-Emission Fleet Transition… estimates that an all-electric bus fleet would require a new 262 MW of power capacity to meet its daily peak energy … and the indefinite pause on congestion pricing may impact the timeline for electrification. Starting in the … & Management Robert F. Wagner School of Public Service New York University Cover Image: MTA on Flickr …
Capstone Projects
Asphalt Green Expansion… to grow their program off-site in order to increase their impact on underserved communities. The team's goal was to develop a strategy for a new growth phase that includes additional off-site … communities. This process involved considerable research, identification of potential stakeholders, …
Alumni In Action
Joe Eastman… to address DHS funding needs, as well as implement new initiatives and programs to maximize agency efficiency. … Government Budgeting, Estimating Impacts in Policy Research, and Urban Economics have been extremely helpful and … of Social Services’ Finance Office. Please describe what impact you hope to make through your career and/or …
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Residential Street Parking and Car Ownership… Problem, research strategy, and findings: Local governments’ minimum … evidence exists either way. This article examines the impact of street-parking supply on the car ownership of households with off-street parking in the New York City area. The off- and on-street parking supply for …
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SPRING 2022 LEAD & PARKE Fellows … Studies and Politics at the College of Arts & Sciences at New York University. She is excited to further grow her … leadership to implement digital campaigns, conduct research and assist with community outreach and … for the Wagner Student Association and is the New York City Chair of the Archer Fellowship Alumni …
Capstone Projects
MANAGED CARE AND NUTRITION FOR THE INTELLECTUALLY AND DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED POPULATION… organization that operates 36 locations throughout New York City. Its mission is to support people with … individuals within the IRI system, and conducted extensive research into the impact of the Medicaid Managed Care and Value Based Payment …
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Spotlight… Interviews with Authors of New Books on Migration and Mobility 2025-2026 … authors Dale Hudson is an Associate Professor of Film and New Media and Global Network Associate Professor of Film and … where he also serves as Curator of Film and New Media. His research focuses on postcolonial and transnational film and …
News
NYU Wagner Labor Initiative is Launched to Explore Role of State and Local Government in Protecting and Advancing Workers’ Rights… Amid increased interest in workers’ rights, New York University’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of … launched the NYU Wagner Labor Initiative , a new hub of research and practice that will focus on the role and powers … Director of Local Progress and the Local Progress Impact Lab, said, “Terri has been an invaluable partner to …
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Wagner Student Jo Al Khafaji-King Named 2024 National Academy of Education/Spencer Dissertation Fellow… schools. Their work will focus specifically on the 2012 New York City suspension ban and its impact on subjective special education classifications, as … of Education Sciences-funded Predoctoral Interdisciplinary Research Training (IES-PIRT) fellow. Framed by the economics …
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Student Spotlight: Mahima Sharda (MPA 2022)… are, of course, so many reasons – being able to live in New York, the incredible faculty, and the unique classes on … Development Programme in Mumbai. Here, I was working on a research project surveying female waste pickers living in the … desire to empower women and girls into a tangible, lasting impact. Can you tell us about a course, professor, or mentor …
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Study at NYU Wagner Finds Significant Health Care Impact Among Low-Wage Adults from NYC Paid Sick Leave Requirement… A new study by Dr Hansoo Koo and Sherry Glied published by JAMA has found strong evidence that paid sick leave in New York City was significantly associated with “small but … preventative health services. Dr. Koo is a Post-Doctoral Research Assistant and Adjunct Professor at NYU Wagner. Glied …
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Student Spotlight: Quamid Francis (MPA-PNP)… a lifetime. After leaving the Marines in 2015, I moved to New York City where I completed my bachelor’s degree in … team had collected, and what that meant for answering our research question. 4. What experiences at NYU Wagner helped … am currently exploring opportunities in the consulting and impact investing fields to focus on issues around equitable …
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NYU Wagner Alumni Named to PoliticsNY 2025 Black Power Players List… feature celebrating Black leaders who are making a lasting impact across New York City and the state. Errol Pierre (MPA-HPAM 2013), … such as Opportunities for a Better Tomorrow, the CUNY Research Foundation, and the NYC Department of Youth and …
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Lessons Learned from the Buffalo Blizzard: Recommendations for Strengthening Preparedness and Recovery Efforts… In December 2022, the City of Buffalo in Erie County, New York experienced a “generational storm” that claimed the … and reducing loss of life and property in the future. A research team of nine individuals and additional advisors (a … page 2) focused on and investigated four primary areas of impact: Roads : How disastrous road conditions and …
Capstone Projects
Evaluating and Planning for Expansion… nonprofit organization that provides mentoring services to New York City’s children regardless of religious affiliation. The … feasible option. The team researched and appraised the impact of current CBSBB programming, examined similar …
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Summer 2021 LEAD Fellows… studies. Previously, she worked as a campaign fellow in a New York City council race, where she served as an advocate for the … education nonprofit. She has also worked as a Research Assistant on projects that focus on statutory … Sophie Kies is a recent graduate of New York University’s School of Global Liberal Studies with a …