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NYU Steinhardt News

Steinhardt First-Year Students Gain Mentored Research Experience in Undergrad Pilot Program

A full-school effort welcomes students into the research community through paid training and assistantships.

Ask the Intern: Dhruv Shah at Catholic Health Mercy Hospital

The master’s student in mental health counseling at NYU Steinhardt is building his clinical experience in the psychiatric unit.

NYU Steinhardt’s Hirokazu Yoshikawa Elected British Academy Fellow

Hirokazu Yoshikawa, the Courtney Sale Ross Professor of Globalization and Education, is a community and developmental psychologist who conducts research on immigration, early childhood development, and poverty reduction.

Moniz Wins The American Prize in Conducting — Musical Theatre

Dr. Justin John Moniz has been named the 2026 national winner of The American Prize in Conducting—Musical Theatre for his work conducting NYU Steinhardt’s production of Maury Yeston and Peter Stone’s Titanic.
Areas of Study: The Arts

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Areas of Study: The Arts

From Audience Development to Curatorial Leadership: Anne Collins Smith, VAA ‘98

by Elva Zhang, Visual Arts Administration, MA '25
Areas of Study: The Arts

NYU Metro Center Releases Cultivating New Ground: Shifts Towards Culturally Responsive Curriculum

NYU Metro Center is pleased to announce the release of Cultivating New Ground: Shifts Towards Culturally Responsive Curriculum, a new report by Dr. Leah Q. Peoples, Dr. Andolyn Brown, Dr. Maria G. Hernandez, Reed Swier, and Dr. Leigh McCallen.
Areas of Study: Education

Research Alliance Community Highlights: Dr. Chantal Hailey

Recent work from Dr. Chantal A. Hailey offers timely insight into how race, family decision-making, school choice, neighborhood change, and school discipline shape educational opportunity and inequality.

Haas Participates in 10th PAS China International Percussion Festival

Jonathan Haas, Director of Percussion Studies at NYU Steinhardt, traveled to Beijing this summer to participate in the 10th Annual PAS China International Percussion Festival.
Areas of Study: The Arts

Music Education Alum’s Global Journey as Educator, Composer, and Researcher

After earning his BM from NYU Steinhardt, Samuel Wu continued his academic path in London and Toronto.

Q&A With Sam Howard-Spink

Sam Howard-Spink, Director of Music Business, answers: what's the one skill every music business student should have, what's the best career advice you ever received, do you prefer window or aisle and more.

One Musician, Many Paths: A Music Education Alum’s Multifaceted Career

Dual-degree Jazz Studies and Music Education graduate Carlin Lee (BM ’21, MM ’24) makes space to follow all his passions as a teacher, performer, composer, and more.

Research-Backed Tips for Avoiding Cyclospora—and the Next Outbreak

Food systems expert Carolyn Dimitri explains how foodborne illness happens and how to purchase, peel, and wash produce to minimize your risk.

Super Sonics: How BirdVox Tracks Migration with Sound

Steinhardt Professor and sound computing scientist Juan Pablo Bello uses AI to listen in on and track the migratory patterns of birds, the cacophony of New York City, and more.

Cool Course: Mind Playing Tricks on Me—Mental Health in Contemporary Music

Students analyze and critique songs from diverse artists and genres to explore mental health topics and related stigmas.

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Areas of Study: The Arts

Harding's Podcast "Switched on Pop" Debuts on Netflix

NYU Steinhardt Songwriting adjunct faculty member Charlie Harding is bringing his popular podcast Switched On Pop to Netflix as part of a new partnership between the Vox Media Podcast Network and the mega streaming platform.
Areas of Study: The Arts

A. Jordan Wright Elected to APA Council of Representatives to Champion "Whole Human" Care and Expanded Access

Following a term as 2025 President of the Society of Clinical Psychology, Clinical Associate Professor A. Jordan Wright was elected to represent the division on the APA Council of Representatives.

Ask the Intern: Silviana Abreu at ATG Entertainment

A Steinhardt student studying Media, Culture, and Communication ended up working front-of-house in NYC’s Broadway theatres this summer.

New Report: NYC Partnership for Math Equity Research Findings

Explore findings from the NYC Partnership for Math Equity’s study of Amplify Desmos Math digital lessons in NYC middle-grades classrooms.

Communicative Sciences and Disorders Alum’s Master’s Thesis Published in Field’s Flagship Journal

Madelyn Escario (MS ’25) is the initial author of research that will appear in the Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research.

Where Theatre Meets Civic Engagement

As NYU Steinhardt’s Educational Theatre program celebrates 60 years, students are carrying its legacy of social engagement into the future.

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Areas of Study: The Arts