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NYU Steinhardt News

New Publication by Sumie Okazaki on the Diversity of COVID-19 Stressors, Discrimination, and Mental Health among Asian American Communities

Sumie Okazaki, professor of applied psychology and IHDSC faculty affiliate, recently published, “Disaggregating the data: Diversity of COVID-19 stressors, discrimination, and mental health among Asian American communities,” in Frontiers in Public Health.

NYU Metro Center’s ASD Nest Support Project fosters Pathways for Neurodivergent and Autistic NYC DOE Students to amplify their Voices

The ASD Nest Support Project at NYU Metro Center partners with a non-profit organization to empower children and teens to make their voices heard through collaborative songwriting.

Two Faculty Receive Fellowships for Impactful Education Research

Alejandro Ganimian and Kongji Qin were awarded $70,000 from the National Academy of Education and Spencer Foundation.
Areas of Study: Education

Department of Communicative Sciences and Disorders Announces Inaugural Carol Hall Majzlin Award Winner

Cyn Perez (’23) has received the 2022 fellowship for Practicum III students.
Areas of Study: Health

Communicative Sciences and Disorders Comes Together Like Never Before

Department moves into new office and research space at 665 Broadway.
Areas of Study: Health

Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy in a Virtual World

This documentary film illustrates how the staff and students of the Nordoff-Robbins Center for Music Therapy adapted their services to provide an essential connection with clients during the Covid-19 lockdown. It was created by NYU alumnae Natalie Rule.

Educational Alliance’s SHARP Impact Study Investigates the Temporarily Expanded Child Tax Credit

The Educational Alliance, a long standing partner of IHDSC, collaborated with the United Neighborhood Houses (UNH) and the National Center for Children in Poverty (NCCP) to launch the Settlement House American Rescue Plan (SHARP) Impact Study.

Partner Spotlight: The Spencer Foundation

From research grants to joint fellowships, Spencer and Steinhardt are connecting for research in the field of education.
Areas of Study: Education

Miller Publishes: How Streaming Has Impacted the Value of Music

The transition over the last decade from purchases of CDs, vinyl albums and downloads to subscription and advertising supported streaming has had an enormous economic impact on the music industry.
Areas of Study: The Arts

Dance Education Celebrates its 90th Anniversary

This year marks the 90th anniversary of the Dance Education program. Celebrations include the 2022 Distinguished Faculty Dance Concert, featuring original dances created by our faculty and performed by students and alumni.
Areas of Study: The Arts

An Entrepreneur Markets a Smarter, Safer World for Women

Net Supatravanij (BS ’16) designed an app to help women experiencing domestic or street violence find safety.

Hirokazu Yoshikawa Named for the National Board for Education Sciences by President Biden

President Biden indicated his intent to appoint Hirokazu Yoshikawa for the National Board for Education Sciences. The duties of the board’s 15 members include advising the Director of the Institute of Education Sciences.

Warren Zanes to Perform as Part of Muldoon's Picnic

Songwriting faculty member Warren Zanes will be performing as part of Muldoon's Picnic at New York City's Irish Arts Center on Nov. 14th.
Areas of Study: The Arts

Emerita Professor of Nutrition and Food Studies Marion Nestle Publishes Memoir

“Slow Cooked: An Unexpected Life in Food Politics” chronicles Nestle’s late-in-life career as a food studies pioneer and food politics expert and advocate.
Areas of Study: Health

Bringing the Voices of the Incarcerated into the Limelight

NYU Steinhardt alum creates a groundbreaking prison arts performance with help from the Educational Theatre program's Verbatim Performance Lab and students.
Areas of Study: The Arts

Award-Winning Performer Allison Russell Visits Songwriting Students

Award-winning songwriter/performer Allison Russell visited NYU Songwriting, speaking with students during a class of Songwriters Forum.
Areas of Study: The Arts

Drama Therapy Alumnus Honored by NY State Office of Mental Health

During Latinx Heritage Month, the OMH profiled Latinx mental health professionals who have made significant contributions to the field and to their communities. Among them, Carlos Rodriguez was acknowledged for his dedication.
Areas of Study: The Arts

NYU Metro Center Welcomes New Senior Equity Associate

NYU Metro Center is pleased to announce Dr. Andolyn Brown as the new Senior Equity Associate

NYU Metro Center Brings Diverse Stakeholders Together to Publish Our Latest Issue of Voices in Urban Education

NYU Metro Center publishes an open-access journal, Voices in Urban Education (VUE). Volume 50 Issue II, entitled Culturally Responsive and Sustaining Education (Part II): Toward Agency, Abolition, and Freedom.

NY Times Features Doctoral Student Nicole Johnson’s Goal for DEI

As a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Director on Broadway, Nicole Johnson seeks to strengthen a company's capacity to maintain systems and initiatives that will further inclusion and equity on and off stage.
Areas of Study: The Arts