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Alumni Spotlight: Alvin Irby (MPA-PNP 2015)… and Wagner alumnus, Alvin’s work focuses on narrative change, child-centered design, and expanding how communities … voices, we support reading identity development and key social-emotional drivers of literacy success, including … at NYU Wagner shape the way you approach leadership and social change? My experience at NYU Wagner taught me that …
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Student Spotlight: Santana Kavanaugh (MPA-PNP 2025)… her leadership, she champions a philosophy of "bottom-up" change, drawing on her experience with The Fair Justice … the importance of centering the people most impacted by social issues as leaders in developing solutions. As a child, … me to see the essential role of bottom-up approaches to social change and the importance of recognizing the power we …
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Social Impact, Innovation, and Investment (SI3) Specialization… or by launching and scaling ventures that prioritize social good alongside financial returns, developing solutions … structure, and execute investments that seek measurable social or environmental outcomes, playing a key role in … they achieve their intended outcomes and drive positive change. …
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International Development Policy & Management Specialization… These courses draw on theory and practice from public and social finance, as well as social impact investment. Many have some international focus … focusing on public sector finance and the other covering social enterprises and social impact investment. … Government Organizations; Philanthropy and Fundraising ; Social Justice and Democracy ; and more. …
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Curricular Resources… among homeless people: A continuum of care and social policy alternatives reframing the prob- lem of … Serving Diverse Needs and Advocating for Policy Change: One Goal, One Voice . By Jennifer Dodge, David Gomez, … a New Generation of Native Americans in Cultural and Social Change: We Have to Reach Back . By Erica Gabrielle …
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Master of Public Administration (MPA) in Public & Nonprofit Management & Policy… resources to drive systemic changes that align with social and political goals. … that enhance political stability, economic growth, and social progress in developing nations. … Solicit meaningful financial contributions to measurable social and environmental impact organizations. …
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Advocacy & Political Action Specialization… Mobilize communities and coalitions to advocate for social change. … and navigate legislative systems to advocate for policy change. … paths that can provide a strong foundation in policy and social justice. For those looking to specialize, NYU Wagner’s … shaping public policy, organizing campaigns, and driving social change. Graduates may work as community organizers, …
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Management and Leadership Specialization… Build the skills necessary to navigate social identities, manage partnerships, and foster equitable … managing teams, and implementing organizational change in government agencies, nonprofits, and … Lead transformative change with advanced management strategies tailored for …
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PNP - International - Checksheet… focal area draw on theory and practice from public and social finance and social impact investment. Many of the courses have some … focuses more on public sector finance and one which covers social enterprises and social impact investment. … Organizations; Philanthropy and Fundraising ; Social Justice and Democracy ; and more . TOTAL CREDITS IN …
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Student Spotlight: Robyn James (MPA-PNP 2026)… about. I worked with businesses dedicated to making change in their respective industries, which opened my eyes … your passion for using storytelling as a tool for systemic change. What draws you to storytelling, and how do you see it … between us all. In this way, storytelling has the power to change systems and perspectives, and to help advocate for …
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Master's Degree in Urban Planning… of public service, allowing students to focus on the social, political, economic, and organizational aspects of … critical linkages between planning and its broader social, political, economic, and organizational contexts, … and hands-on projects, giving you the tools to drive real change in urban environments. Below is an overview of the …
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Spotlight… student at NYU Abu Dhabi studying Film and New Media and Social Research and Public Policy. His academic interests are … and often merge his two majors, with themes of social justice and human rights appearing across both his … and immigration, critiques of global capitalism, and the social phenomena surrounding addictive substances. Roland: …
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Wagner Student Spaces at 105 E 17th Street We’re excited to offer spaces for Wagner students at our new home at 105 East 17th Street. Dedicated Spaces for Wagner Students: 2nd Floor Student Lounge and Pantry Located on the south side of the 2nd floor along 17th Street, the student lounge space …
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WSA Executive Board… the Wagner community in academic, professional, and social activities. I can't wait to see you there this year! … I’m an MPA-PNP student specializing in Social Impact, Innovation & Investment. I’m a dedicated nonprofit professional with a passion for social justice, currently serving as the Strategic Operations …
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MUP - International Planning - Checksheet… for—much less manage—this growth in the face of climate change, changing geopolitical dynamics and limited resources. … the economic theories behind real estate markets to the social theories underlying the importance of community …
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PNP - Advocacy - Checksheet… of the issue into the real-world of policy and political change. … include, Cities ; Education ; Environment & Climate Change , and more . …
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MUP - City and Community Planning - Checksheets… - much less manage - this growth in the face of climate change, changing geopolitical dynamics and limited resources. … the economic theories behind real estate markets to the social theories underlying the importance of community …
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PNP - Policy - Checksheet… groups, or mission-driven organizations, e.g., political, social interest, etc. (potential titles and roles: … Data Science and Management ; Environment and Climate Change ; Health Policy and Management ; Inequality, Race, …
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Executive MPA-MSW… credits, Silver Residency) MSW Coursework (14 credits) Social Work Practice I (4) Social Welfare Programs & Policies I (3) Diversity, Racism, … (16 credits, Silver Residency) MSW Coursework (13 credits) Social Work Practice II (3) Social Work Research I (3) Human …
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Alumni Spotlight: Errol Pierre (MPA-HPAM 2013)… at Empire BlueCross BlueShield with the goal of helping change the system from within. Muhammad Ali said it best: … shape the way you approach healthcare strategy and social impact, and how does it remain relevant to you today? …
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Participants and Projects… to the promotion of women’s rights, gender equality and social justice for all. She has more than ten years of … Cynthia worked with the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research, undertaking research on a wide range of social and economic issues in Ghana. She also worked with the …
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Spotlight Archives… how the Persian Gulf, which is a body of water and also a social space, becomes transformed into a region and an … about spaces in general, including the Persian Gulf, as a social process. As I was doing my research, I landed on this … to different people, depending on where they're located in social hierarchies, geographically, historically, and in …
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Public Policy Minor… (formerly Social & Public Policy Minor) Addressing and understanding … to analyze and compare policy approaches to current social challenges. UPADM-GP 102 , Introduction to Social … Financial Citizenship in the U.S. UPADM-GP 269 , How to Change the World: Advocacy Movements and Social Innovation …
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Elective Courses… Environment, Climate Change, & Sustainability … Social Justice & Democracy … focal area draw on theory and practice from public and social finance and social impact investment. Many of the courses have some … Focus Area Build the skills necessary to navigate social identities, manage partnerships, and foster equitable …