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Erica Gabrielle FoldyProfessor Foldy is an Associate Professor of Public and Nonprofit Management at the Wagner Graduate School of Public Service at New York University where she directs the Advocacy and Political Action Specialization and co-directs the Capstone Program. …
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Online MHA Frequently Asked Questions… an interactive, online simulation, where you will practice working in top-management teams, thinking strategically, … NYU Wagner’s Online MHA is a highly structured program for working professionals focused on advancing their career in … program. Even if you are not a US citizen, you must be working in a US healthcare related field in order to apply to …
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David Sandman, Ph.D., Named President and CEO of New York State Health Foundation… the Foundation has established itself as a vital player working to help New Yorkers stay healthy and ensure our …
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Initiative TeamTerri Gerstein, Director Terri Gerstein is the Director of the NYU Wagner Labor Initiative at NYU's Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service. Previously, she directed the Project on State and Local Enforcement at the Harvard Law School Center …
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Laura SabattiniLaura Sabattini, PhD, is a practitioner, researcher, and educator on matters of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) and an adjunct Professor of Public Administration at New York University’s Robert F. Wagner School of Public Service. As a practitioner, …
Alumni In Action
Sesen Paulos… at Catholic Relief Services (CRS), an international NGO working to provide humanitarian and development assistance to … to the classroom. I also wanted to experience living and working in NYC, which is a hub for several international … I appreciated that Wagner designed the program so that working professionals could still access learning and …
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Leadership, Diversity and Race… 31(1): 5-31. 2 Ospina, S., and J. O’Sullivan. 2002. Working together: Meeting the challenges of workforce … WORKING IN RACIALLY DIVERSE GROUPS AND ENVIRONMENTS Materials …
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Becky BavingerHow would you describe your experience as a Wagner student? Smart. Experienced. Engaged. Reflective. Obviously I'm borrowing that from Assistant Dean David Schachter, but it's quite apropos. At Wagner I was smart enough to take courses that interested me …
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Ashley AdamsAshley Adams has been a professional organizer since he graduated from Amherst College in 1979. He worked first as a community organizer in the Boston area and then became a union organizer, organizing director, and staff director for both public and …
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Grace KimGrace Kim is a Ph.D. student at the New York University Wagner School of Public Service and a Population Health Scholar at the NYU Grossman School of Medicine. Her research spans topics in health policy and management, and health services research. She …
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Joi J. Rae… new projects and programs. Although I'm often working behind the scenes, this work helps causes and people … knotty challenges and learned a lot about how to navigate working on a big long-term project with a group. The SSLD … now, but I'll always think of myself as a public servant. Working in government is one of the best ways to do the most …
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PADM-GP.4115
Contracts: What the Non-Lawyer Should KnowThis is a course in Contracts for the non-lawyer. Every day we see contracts and may have to read them, sign them and/or perform them. Many organizations are not large enough to have their own in-house counsel and calling outside counsel is expensive. …Webpage
Academic Articles and WritingHow Local Government Can Protect Workers' Rights Even When States Do Not Want Them to: Opportunities for Local Creativity and Persistence Despite Double Preemption , (co-author LiJia Gong), Fordham Urban Law Journal , 2024. State Policy Levers to Fight …
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Susan DaviesAdjunct Assistant Professor of Public Service Sue Davies joined the faculty of NYU in 2007 after a 35+ year career leading fundraising departments at nonprofit organizations. In addition to NYU Wagner, she teaches in the Master’s in Professional Writing …
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Laura KavanaghLaura served as the 34th New York City Fire Commissioner, overseeing the nation’s largest fire department—with 17,000 employees, a $2.3 billion budget, and 1.6 million annual 911 calls. She was the first woman to lead the historically male-dominated …
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Ellen Schall Experience Fund (ESEF)… nonprofit, and private organizations all over the world, working in many different fields and industries. Through … Students graduating before or in September 2026 Students working in internships for fewer than 35 hours per week. …
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Undergraduate MinorsWhether students plan to pursue careers in the policy arena or merely remain engaged citizens, the Public Policy minor provides a sturdy foundation. Explore Public …
Alumni In Action
Jan Luis Mendez GarciaWhere do you work? Describe your current job and how your role contributes to making an impact. I currently work at the New York City Independent Office, a publicly funded agency that provides nonpartisan information about New York City's budget to the …
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Roland PersaudWhere do you work? Describe your current job and how your role contributes to making an impact. I work for Bloomberg Philanthropies as an Innovation Program Officer with the Government Innovation team. Through philanthropy, my role supports cities around …
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MPA, International Development Policy and Management Specialization-MA, International RelationsTotal credits required: 57 24 credits toward the Master of Arts (MA) in International Relations 10 Core credits International Relations (INTRL-GA 1700, 4 credits), Global and International History (INTRL-GA 1600, 4 credits), and Writing for International …
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PADM-GP.2143
Government BudgetingAn understanding of government budgeting is critical to understanding the policy process and the workings of government. This course covers the theory and practice of government budgeting at both the national and subnational levels. It reviews how …Faculty Profile
Sean MillerSean (he/him) is a former teacher and swim coach. His work in teaching, coaching, and education policy spans over a decade from New York and New Jersey to the Middle East to teaching middle school in Baltimore. He worked for four years in administration …
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Brian ElbelBrian Elbel, PhD, MPH is Professor of Population Health and Health Policy at NYU Wagner and the NYU Grossman School of Medicine, where he heads the Section on Health Choice, Policy and Evaluation within the Department of Population Health. He is also …
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Dean's Council… with the Brookings Institution Metropolitan Policy Program working with cities including Buffalo and Detroit to identify …