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Program Updates… The ceremony provided an opportunity to bring the GWSLP community together and to celebrate the exceptional … Project to tackle critical needs in their communities or organizations. They also attended coaching groups and … and congratulated the Cohort 4 graduates. He talked about the relevance of the program for NYU and the interest …
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Thalia Washington… Tell us about your current public service work. Can you briefly … every charter school has the board it needs to improve student achievement. I am primarily responsible for raising … opportunities to take classes within the larger NYU community, and a strong emphasis on career services. I always …
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NYU Wagner Capstone: The Beginning of a Lifelong Journey From Fieldwork in Mozambique to a Career in Social Entrepreneurship… Alicia was able to achieve what so many in the Wagner community go on to do—make a lasting impact for the public … Program? NYU Wagner's Capstone program pairs client organizations with teams of dedicated graduate students who … tool, including its usefulness in sharing information about upcoming weather, day-to-day atmospheric weather …
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Alumni Spotlight: Moses Mansu (MPA 2000)… this topic, and conduct health research. Can you tell us about an initiative you are currently working on that either … in children and partnered with communities to co-create a community-led program to raise awareness of the problem and … advocate in New York City with work across faith-based organizations, immigrants, and accessibility advocates. What …
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Marc Minor… Deep mistrust between rival factions coupled with concerns about the delivery of public services often threatened any … this area and to identify other opportunities to serve my community after leaving the uniformed military. How did you … faculty, interact regularly with the school's diverse student body, and internalize new skills through the practice …
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Alumni Spotlight: Claudia Espinosa (MPA 2013)… of having that job and beginning her time as an NYU student changed her life. Following a period working at Big … vital to create my nonprofit. ” For members of the Wagner community who wish to create their own nonprofits as well, … nonprofit organization, you have to know what’s different about your organization. What makes it special? When I first …
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UPADM-GP.102
Introduction to Social Impact… explore the role of social entrepreneurship, nonprofit organizations, corporate social responsibility, and … speakers who are leaders in fields like impact investing, community organizing, and public policy, while pursuing … world. This course is ideal for students passionate about becoming change agents in any field. …News
A US-Colombia university collaboration launches the Colombian Studies: Past, Present, and Futures initiative… three Colombian academics delivered presentations about their research through a Faculty Working Group Series … and foster discussion among professors, students, and community members interested in current challenges and … Her research approach aims to strengthen indigenous organizations, adopting an intersectional approach with …
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Alumni Spotlight: Jessica González-Rojas (MPA 2003) … gaining an advocacy manager position, she began thinking about next steps in her career, which ultimately led her to … at NYU. During her time at NYU, González-Rojas worked in Student Affairs at the Office of Multicultural Education and … was a radical shift in politics in her Jackson Heights community with the election of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to …
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Event Summary: From Urban Decay to Urban Agriculture… Agriculture,” an event co-sponsored by the Urban Planning Student Association . The event featured a panel discussion about the current state, opportunities, barriers, and future … and international scope. The panelists ranged from a local community garden and urban farm leaders to national and …
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Innovating Divestment and Shareholder Engagement investment Strategies for Social Change… network for asset owners that connects investors to community-based organizations (CBOs). Transform Finance serves marginalized … conducted comprehensive research and produced analysis about existing capital allocators and financial innovations, …
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UN Economic and Social Council forum brings together youth leadership on sustainable development… forum, “Corporations want to know what youth are concerned about.” During the forum’s keynote address, Salina Abraham, … That, to me, is key to our mission; public service is not about the orderly and the static, but rather about the chaotic, the messy, and the ever-changing. This is …
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Alumni Spotlight: Diana Mao (MPA 2008)… will be days where you want to quit. Find the network and community that will help sustain you and keep you … are collectively changing the world.” For more information about Diana and Nomi Network, visit the Nomi Network website . …
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Cities—faced with climate change—must prove resilient… and NYU Wagner professor Gernot Wagner led discussions about the importance of cities to respond to the growing … strategic goal to bring together government agencies and community organizations to address the climate crisis. Prior to joining …
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Alumni Spotlight: James Stratford (EMPA 2021)… as a Program Manager at the NYC Department of Youth & Community Development (DYCD) and worked in the nonprofit … full self in any space. I remember vividly being excited about going to school after work because of the magic that … I am today. What advice would you give to a current student hoping to make an impact in community engagement and …
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Beyond a leader-centered approach: Practicing leadership capabilities for collaboration… the role of identity in shaping their leadership within organizations and with communities. One participant said, … relationships.” Led by expert practitioners and community leaders, the workshops had a unique theme for … of the opportunity to learn from my classmates and think about ways to employ the lessons learned in my area of …
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NYU Wagner Bulletin… Contents New York University About NYU Senior University Administration Deans and … Health Master of Urban Planning (MUP) City and Community Planning International Development Planning Online … of tuition or attendance at any classes shall constitute a student’s acceptance of the administration’s rights as set …
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Suhaly Bautista-Carolina… Can you tell us a bit about your job responsibilities? I serve as the Director of … nourishing partnerships with other mission-aligned organizations, archives, collectives, and individuals, and … are living in isolation or do not see themselves as having community in certain parts of the country, and what can a …
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Breandan Ward… and practices that demonstrate the principle “Nothing About Us Without Us.” As a student, which courses, initiatives, or skills gained during … me to establish peer support groups within the sight loss community, which foster shared learning and cross-sector …
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#MyWagnerLife: Bernard Ortega (MPA-HPAM)… TODAY! Follow @nyuwagner MPA #HealthPolicy student @_BernardOrtega as he showcases his #MyWagnerLife . … and impressive background as a veteran, can you tell us about your journey to #NYUWagner ? #MyWagnerLife — NYU Wagner … 2, 2015 . @nyuwagner when I met w/ the #NYUWagner community, I knew there was a great fit, and here I am! — …
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Peter Grace… Tell us about your current public service work. Can you briefly … Project (IFFP) of Greater Washington DC, an independent community of interfaith families and others committed to … that you wish you had leveraged during your time as a student? When I started at Wagner, my son Jeremy was six …
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Alumni Spotlight: Christopher Nolan (MPA-HPAM 2013)… 2013), who serves as Director of Anchor Initiatives, Community Health Improvement at BJC HealthCare. His recent … acumen to help lead a health system, but also to think about how government, policy, and social service impact the … community. The entire Wagner curriculum makes you think about how fields of study connect, and how we must think …
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Advancing Social and Economic Development in Health and Public Service Internationally… Student Name: Eddie Rosenbaum Program/Specialty: MPA-PNP, … counselor in Oakland, California after volunteering as a community health educator in Cameroon with the Peace Corps. … of the project. This was an exciting way to learn more about health challenges in the field and how to best manage …
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Alumni Spotlight: Nilbia Coyote (MPA 2011)… current job. I’m the Executive Director of New Immigrant Community Empowerment (NICE), a non profit community-based … helpful? I think that living in NYC while being a grad student is in itself a great skill! Wagner allowed me to hone … etc were transferable from one job to the other. What about your Wagner experience was helpful in your career? …