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Development of a gender mainstreaming strategy… research, and literature. The Gender Centre engaged a Capstone team to strengthen current initiatives and create … The team interviewed professors, administrators, and students to understand the current barriers to successful …
Alumni In Action
Sam Berzok… because it provided the best community of faculty and students to analyze policy and finance issues through the … have been invaluable for my career in public finance. The Capstone project also prepared me for group research which I …
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A Study of Volunteer Diversity… just and peaceful world by sending American high school students to live and study abroad, and receiving international students in homes and schools across the United States. … as one of its primary initiatives and requested a Capstone team to explore methods to achieve this. The team …
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SCALING THE ARUNODAYA (“SUNSHINE FOR THE BLIND”) PROGRAM… challenges to resource-constrained systems. EKA engaged a Capstone team with the goal of reaching more blind students who are in need of education programming. During its … drew on its observations, stakeholder interviews—with students, trainers, teachers, parents, and EKA staff …
Alumni In Action
Lindsey Price Jackson, JD… at NYU Wagner prepare you for your career? Seeing Capstone as an opportunity for me to work as a consultant …
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NYU Wagner Prof. Erica Foldy Receives MLK Jr. Faculty Award… presented to outstanding faculty members – nominated by students – who exemplify the spirit of the transformational … Managemen and Policy Program; and Co-Director of the Capstone Program. Her research addresses the question: What …
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NYU Abu Dhabi Bike Share and Supporting Infrastructure… New York University Abu Dhabi has enlisted a Capstone team to develop a set of recommendations to … as viable and enjoyable mobility alternatives for students. NYU Abu Dhabi is in the process of planning both … form of recreation and fill gaps in public transport. The Capstone team is working to develop a bike program and set of …
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Measuring Leadership Skill Development… University (NYU), the NYU Leadership Initiative works with students, faculty, and administrators on several academic programs. The NYU Leadership Initiative engaged a Capstone team to design impact assessment surveys for two of …
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Alumni Spotlight: Paula Sevilla Núñez (MUP 2019)… Though I didn't focus my studies at Wagner on housing, my capstone did look specifically at housing. My team studied … in Uganda, and the research that I conducted for the capstone project continues to help me in my work today as I …
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The impact of lacrosse: a preliminary analysis of the effects of a youth-serving nonprofit… schools, while achieving GPA increases for participating students. HLL engaged the services of a Capstone team to review current evaluation practices of … availability for benchmarking. Through interviews with students, staff, alumni, and parents from several HLL …
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Analysis of Lice Policies in Indiana Elementary Schools… costly with treatments ranging from $10 to $100, but also students may miss multiple days of school as a result of … requirements, and dismissal and return protocols. The Capstone teams analysis examines the association between …
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Improving Partner Recruitment and Management for MOUSE Corps Program… organization that empowers and educates underserved students to provide technology support and leadership in … three programs, is a summer program that places students in partner corporations throughout New York City for … at a pivotal point in its development, MOUSE requested a Capstone team to evaluate and systematize their partnership …
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ANALYZING THE IMPACT OF NYC HIGH SCHOOL ADMISSIONS POLICY ON SCHOOL FUNDRAISING… allowing schools to set their own admissions policies and students to apply to schools outside their geographic … as student attendance and past academic performance. The Capstone team explored the impact of this policy on public …
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SYSTEMS-LEVEL SOLUTIONS FOR PARTNERSHIP WITH ALUMNI OF COLOR… DEI discrepancies in the school. The client engaged a Capstone team to provide recommendations for formalizing the … partnership with the ACN more efficient and impactful. The Capstone team conducted an internal scan, which included data … with alumni of color and surveys administered to current students and alumni, and an external scan looking at similar …
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A Comprehensive Monitoring and Evaluation System… training that directly leads to job opportunities. The Capstone team was commissioned by EFE to test and refine a … EFE staff as to its functionality and practicality. The Capstone team then conducted extensive research and traveled … to interview key EFE staff and pilot the tools with students, alumni, employers, and partners. In its final …
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ENHANCING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT THROUGH FINANCE AND
GOVERNANCE STRUCTURE… that partners with public schools to help keep students in school and on track to succeed. The nonprofit is … schools initiative. City Year New York engaged the Capstone team to form a comprehensive fundraising and …
Alumni In Action
Calvin Hadley… to further Howard University’s mission of supporting students’ academic and professional excellence. Many of those … we do not have a large percentage of Black males among our students. So a part of my second portfolio in student … exchange, I got a chance to travel to Ghana for my Capstone project at Wagner. But this time with my soon-to-be …
Alumni In Action
Yasaman Pishvazadeh Martin… helped my transition into my current job as a consultant. Capstone as well as case studies in various courses were very …
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Next-generation Donor Engagement Strategies… grow its community of donors, Grapevine Giving enlisted a Capstone team to assess how it might bring next-generation … and conducted a survey to identify college-age students’ giving inclinations. Utilizing the survey findings, …
Alumni In Action
Nupur Chaudhury… that I had no idea how to do before Wagner. Through Capstone and shared projects, Wagner asserted that team work … public service. By requiring us to work alongside Policy students and Health Management students to name a few, Wagner normalized the idea that the …
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CREATING A DIGITAL RESOURCE HUB TO SUPPORT EDUCATORS IN ACCESSING SEX EDUCATION RESOURCE… resources on sexual health and wellness topics. The Capstone team designed Asq Ash to address the need shared by … use sex education materials that will better support their students. …
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Arts in Education Administration and Operations Evaluation… that facilitates programs for artists, teachers, students, families, and seniors throughout Brooklyn. BAC's … as meet strenuous reporting requirements, BAC invited the Capstone team to conduct an evaluation and recommend methods … structure and operations. BAC anticipates that the Capstone recommendations will enable it to spend more time …
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The Effect of State Support on Educational Attainment… gaps, while keeping college affordable. The focus of this Capstone project was on the effects produced by variation in … able to fund public higher education institutions, and the Capstone team examined the effects of changes in state higher …