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Concert Composition Alumnus Wins Prestigious Award

Concert Composition alumnus Rohan Chander wins the 2022 Gaudeamus Award in the Netherlands. He is described as an electronic artist and world builder.
Areas of Study: The Arts

On Comics, Climate, and Promoting New Voices: An Interview with Lara Saguisag, Georgiou Chair of Children's Literature and Literacy

Lara Saguisag, children's book author and scholar, shares her plans for NYU Steinhardt's Constantine Georgiou Children's Library and Resource Center.

Media History Told Through Code

A new video game from media scholar Alexander Galloway links to his research practice of reviving obsolete software.

Jazz Alum Awarded Guggenheim Fellowship

Jazz Studies alum Rafael Rosa (MM ’14) is a recipient of the 2022 Guggenheim Fellowship.
Areas of Study: The Arts

Verbatim Performance Lab Supports Prison Arts Initiative Theatre Project

In June 2020 the NYU Steinhardt Verbatim Performance Lab (VPL) entered a collaboration with the University of Denver Prison Arts Initiative (DU PAI) at the invitation of Education Theatre alumna Ashley Hamilton.
Areas of Study: The Arts

NYU Steinhardt Creates Research Hub to Support Diverse Faculty, Examine Inequities

The Justice and Belonging in Development and Education Hub is part of an NYU initiative to elevate innovative scholarship by underrepresented faculty.
Areas of Study: Education

Two NYU Steinhardt Faculty Named 2022 ASHA Fellows

Congratulations to Sudha Arunachalam and Adam Buchwald, both from Communicative Sciences and Disorders.
Areas of Study: Health

NYU Metro Center Announces New Director of Innovations in Equity and Systemic Change

NYU Metro Center is pleased to announce Reed Swier as the new Co-Director of Innovations in Equity and Systemic Change.

Helping People Communicate

Researchers in NYU Steinhardt’s Department of Communicative Sciences and Disorders are tackling high-impact treatment research in a variety of ways, using both innovation and technology to improve quality of life.
Areas of Study: Health

Utilizing Music as a Vehicle for Social Dialogue

Influential composer and director of NYU Steinhardt’s Music Composition programs, Julia Wolfe, completes Carnegie Hall residency.
Areas of Study: The Arts

Recent Award Announcements at IHDSC

The IHDSC Faculty and Research Affiliate community leverages interdisciplinary expertise and partnerships in education, health and healthcare, social and human development, economics, and more to create new knowledge and influence meaningful social change. We invite you to join us in celebrating the recent awards received by our affiliate community.

NYU Metro Center Announces New Deputy Executive Director of School Change and Community Engagement Programs

NYU Metro Center is pleased to announce Dr. María G. Hernández as the new Deputy Director of School Change and Community Engagement Programs

PhD Student Receives NIH Grant

Anna Palumbo has received a F31 grant from the NIH, which is the most prestigious pre-doctoral award that the NIH grants.

IHDSC Awarded Grant to Launch Collaborative Working Group to Study Economic Inclusion and Family Health and Wellbeing

The Institute of Human Development and Social Change (IHDSC) has received funding from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) to launch a collaborative working group.

NYU Steinhardt and Silver Awarded NIMH Grant to Study a System of Care for Black Youth at Risk for Suicide

NYU Steinhardt and Silver awarded a five-year, $5.8 million R01 research grant from the NIMH to implement and study the effectiveness of a system of care for Black youth that combines suicide risk screening with an intervention to help connect at-risk youth to quality mental health services.

Dr. Sajnani Collaborates on New WHO Policy on Health Benefits of the Arts with Displaced Persons

This new policy document provides evidence that art based activities and arts therapies can meaningfully improve one’s self confidence, opportunities to grieve losses, a renewed sense of belonging, and offer hope.

A Passion for Cooking and Food Studies: A Conversation with Scott Alves Barton (PhD '16)

Scott Alves Barton (PhD '16) spent a career working as a chef, then turned his attention to food studies.

NYU Steinhardt Alumna Debuts Solo Exhibition at the Baltimore Museum of Art

This summer, NYU Steinhardt alumna Beatrice Glow (BFA, 2008) presents her first exhibition in a major US museum at The Baltimore Museum of Art. Her show, Once the Smoke Clears, runs through October 2nd, 2022.
Areas of Study: The Arts

Rehabilitating Your Brain with the Touch of an App

Gerald Voebel, associate professor of Occupational Therapy, discusses the role apps can play in the rehabilitation of patients with traumatic brain injuries.
Areas of Study: Health

In Solidarity Conversations: A YPAR Approach to Research-Practice Partnerships

Incoming Assistant Professor of Applied Psychology and the Institute of Human Development and Social Change (IHDSC) Faculty Affiliate, Dr. Lauren C. Mims, partnered with the National Crittenton and the National Collaborative of Young Women’s Initiatives (National YWI) to produce an incredible report on their In Solidarity Conversations.