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Professor Julia Lane Honored for Service to the Social Sciences… the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) to recognize individuals who have had a profound impact on social science research and infrastructure. Lane is … Fellow for Innovation Analytics. Her research focuses on big data’s role in government and public policy. She has …
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WSA Executive Board… in political science and economics, I’ve published research on Puerto Rico’s status debate and contributed … in student affairs, serving as President of the Student Government for two years. At Wagner, I hope to be a resource … I’m an MPA-PNP student specializing in Social Impact, Innovation & Investment. I’m a dedicated nonprofit …
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The Georgina and Charlotte Bloomberg Public Service Fellows Program… will be connected to Bloomberg Philanthropies’ network of government and nonprofit leaders. A key element of the … be leaders in shaping the ability of the nonprofit and government sectors to address the most pressing challenges … Desire to work in U.S. local, state, or federal government and/or U.S. nonprofit sector upon graduation …
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Elective Courses… Nonprofit & Government Organizations … core elements of successful advocacy campaigns, including research, strategic planning, and data-driven … and practice from public and social finance and social impact investment. Many of the courses have some … finance and one which covers social enterprises and social impact investment. …
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MUP - International Planning - Checksheet… 3148 (Fall) AND CAP-GP 3149 (Spring) Capstone: Advanced Research Projects in Quantitative Analysis I & II CORE-GP … also topics such as international aid effectiveness, local government finance, water management, project appraisal, and … Development Strategies and PADM-GP.2245, Financing Local Government in Developing Countries are key courses in …
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State and City Government Ethics Are the Focus of One-Day Conference at NYU Wagner… from both the public and private sectors to discuss the big ideas and practical solutions. Participants came away … enlarged understanding of and ability to make a positive impact on the ethical challenges facing individuals and … Horner, Legislative Director, New York Public Interest Research Group, and Laurence Levy, Shareholder, Greenberg …
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Student Spotlight: Liliana Flanigan (MPA-PNP 2026)… we continue to face issues like shrinking scholarship and research funding for students. This year, I’m excited to … my final course, but as an opportunity to make a tangible impact for an organization that might not otherwise have … White House as an intern. Growing up in rural Colorado, big-city opportunities like these felt out of reach. These …
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Public Policy Specialization… The capstone program, which is a year-long consulting or research project, puts you out in the world to resolve a … I & II -or- CAP-GP 3148 & CAP-GP 3149 Capstone: Advanced Research Projects in Quantitative Analysis I & II … for, and implement transformative public solutions in government, nonprofits, and mission-driven organizations. …
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Bloomberg to Help Reduce Financial Barriers for Top Talent to Begin Careers in Public Service… across the country, I look forward to seeing the big things that the Georgina and Charlotte Bloomberg Public … ideas into actions that have an effective and lasting impact on the public good. This transformative gift from … Urban Policy and Planning at NYU Wagner. He has directed research projects for the National Science Foundation, …
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Participants and Projects… all. She has more than ten years of experience undertaking research, project design, coordination, monitoring and … with the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research, undertaking research on a wide range of social and economic issues in … Program (ALP) seeks to increase youth awareness on the impact of corruption among Ghanaian youth and aims to equip …
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Creating Sustainable Solutions in Developing Countries through Gender Equality… World Bank, Handaa Enkh-Amgalan supported the analysis and research of the organization’s impact evaluation projects focusing on women's economic … “My understanding of how to effectively research, analyze, and disseminate complex economic findings … and provided the office with a structured way of promoting research uptake,” Handaa explained. Before Handaa worked to …
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Spotlight Archives… Journal; and International Journal of Urban and Region Research. About the interviewer Farrah Mina is a second-year … the Persian Gulf, as a social process. As I was doing my research, I landed on this notion that we have to think about … who are you hoping will read this book, and what kind of impact do you want it to have? AK: I hope it encourages …
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Your Alumni News for July 2017… that has a legacy." We look forward to seeing the impact the Class of 2017 will make on the world. Please join … University, was featured in The New York Times for her research into flash organizations. Dr. Jonathan Weinstein … for his unit's efforts to leverage data to improve city government. …
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MUP Links and Resources… Planning Association is a non-profit public interest and research organization representing 30,000 practicing … in the planning and design of the region's communities. Big Onion Walking Tours - an excellent way to see New York … message of the list of past influences is the overwhelming impact of the federal government on the American metropolis, …
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Social Impact, Innovation, and Investment (SI3) Specialization… Master the tools to develop and apply impact assessment models to evaluate and measure the … on investment opportunities through a dual lens of impact and returns. … A Creative Approach to Problem Solving and Creating Impact PADM-GP.2311 , Impact Investing … The capstone program, which is a year-long consulting or research project, puts you out in the world to resolve a …
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Advocacy & Political Action Specialization… The capstone program, which is a year-long consulting or research project, puts you out in the world to resolve a … I & II -or- CAP-GP 3148 & 3149 Capstone: Advanced Research Projects in Quantitative Analysis I & II … core elements of successful advocacy campaigns, including research, strategic planning, and data-driven …
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Management and Leadership Specialization… that respond to dynamic challenges and drive meaningful impact. … The capstone program, which is a year-long consulting or research project, puts you out in the world to resolve a … Advocacy I & II or CAP-GP 3148 & 3149 Capstone: Advanced Research Projects in Quantitative Analysis I & II …
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Presentations… Vulnerabilities, and Human Behavior, Selected Research Findings” [update from May 18 2022 TRB AMR10 … 1:25:57-1:34:36. November 11, 2020. “The integration of big data for impacts of COVID-19 decision points on public … Zimmerman, C. Restrepo, Z. S. Naphtali and J.S. Simonoff, “Impact of Infrastructure Trends & Issues on Public …
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Polly Trottenberg Named Dean of NYU’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School… someone who has demonstrated leadership in making use of research to develop impactful ideas and in turning those … next generation of public service leaders and support the research that forms the basis for sound public policy.” From … of the Federal Aviation Administration, the federal government’s largest and most complex 24/7 operational …
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PADM-GP.2407
Advocacy Lab… method of social change. An advocacy campaign attempts to impact public policy, most often through changes in … community leaders or think-tank experts can play from research and policy analysis to education, lobbying, public … wide range of influentials, legislative offices and other government officials. At the same time, the skills of public …Course
URPL-GP.2670
Land Use, Housing and Community Development in New York City Seminar… subsidies, community participation, environmental impact, and neighborhood change such as gentrification and … responses. We will discuss the causes and consequences of government intervention in housing and neighborhoods, … City land use, housing or community development requiring research, interviews with key stakeholders and thoughtful …Stories
First-gen MPA student brings passion for positive change back to her roots… and systemic change by working in city or state government. “I felt like having a master’s degree focused on … Experience Fund , this summer Tracy is the Policy and Research Fellow at the Greater Louisville Project, an … at which Tracy hopes she can make the greatest impact. “They essentially act as a check on the city …
Alumni In Action
Seth Kerr… a rail system, and the World Trade Center campus, so the impact of reaching a zero-waste goal is great. What were you … I managed medical logistics for hospitals and medical research in Germany and Kenya. While in Kenya, I supported … I wanted a curriculum focused on action and tangible impact. Wagner is all about how we do things in the real …
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Rae Zimmerman… Rae Zimmerman is Research Professor and Professor Emerita of Planning and … water; climate change and extreme events; environmental impact assessment; environmental planning; and emergency and … appointments currently include several academic and government boards and selected previous appointments to the …