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NYU Steinhardt News

New Video from Songwriting Student Nono Chen

Chen made the music video in her apartment in Jersey City while quarantined.
Areas of Study: The Arts

Friday@1 Online

Conversations with renowned composers, songwriters, publishers, and industry executives.

Susan Unterberg (MA '86), Founder of Anonymous Was A Women, Offers COVID-19 Relief Grants

Susan Unterberg (MA '86), photographer and philanthropist, is distributing $250,000 in emergency relief to women artists who are experiencing financial hardship as a result of the coronavirus.
Areas of Study: The Arts

Nisha Sajnani Leads Special Issue on Drama Therapy and Technology

Dr. Sajnani organized a special issue of Drama Therapy Review related to drama therapy, technology, and new media.
Areas of Study: The Arts

Suzannah E. Gratz Receives The Samuel Eshborn Service Award

The award is presented to graduating graduate students in recognition of extraordinary service, exhibiting the value of strong leadership in school activities.
Areas of Study: The Arts

NYU Steinhardt Community Members Respond to COVID-19

Thank you to the brave alumni, students, and staff who are dedicating themselves to others during this unprecedented time.

Staff and Students Make Masks for Healthcare Workers

Our costume shop supervisor and several of her students volunteer to make masks for health workers in need.

Remote Masterclasses

Virtual masterclasses offered by several of our programs.

Music Education’s A Class Act Featured

Members of A Class Act posted a video of themselves dancing to "One (Reprise)/Finale."

Screen Scoring Recording

A video of Screen Scoring's Advanced Orchestration and the Seminar in Composition held remotely.

Performing Arts Administration Happy Hour

Hosted twice a week, these 30-minute Zoom casual meetups make a space for our students to connect.

NYU Appoints Jack H. Knott as Drukier Dean of the Steinhardt School

NYU President Andrew Hamilton and Provost Katherine Fleming today announced the appointment of Jack H. Knott as the new Gale and Ira Drukier Dean of NYU's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development.

Free cognitive skills training games from CREATE

We are excited to announce the release of our free cognitive skills training games in the AppStore and on Google Play:
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The Research Alliance Mourns the Passing of Brooklyn Principal Dez-Ann Romain

The Research Alliance team was devastated to learn of the passing of Dez-Ann Romain, Principal of Brooklyn Democracy Academy, due to complications from the coronavirus. In 2018, we had the privilege of working with Principal Romain on an event that explored the experiences of students who struggle to graduate but remain enrolled in school.

A Covid-19 Update from the Research Alliance for NYC Schools

As Covid-19 disrupts the lives of 57 million students around the United States—1.1 million of whom live in New York City—the Research Alliance is working to balance the demands of our ongoing projects with changes that are necessary to protect public health.

After Statewide Teacher Evaluation Reform, Low-Rated Teachers Leave Struggling Schools: Study Finds

New research by Luis A. Rodriguez finds that statewide teacher evaluation systems have proven to phase out lower-performing teachers and retain more effective teachers for longer periods of time.
Areas of Study: Education

Spring 2020 Research Alliance Conference Appearances

The outbreak of the COVID-19 virus is affecting many aspects of Research Alliance’s work, and, more importantly, the lives of those in New York City schools and communities.

Research Alliance to Participate with #DegreesNYC in Philanthropy New York's "Equity, Access and Degree Completion" Event

Research Alliance to Participate with #DegreesNYC in Philanthropy New York's "Equity, Access and Degree Completion" Event

Research Alliance Work Featured at ASA Annual Meeting

The presentation will explore progress and challenges in the pursuit of equity in NYC’s public schools.

Arthur Levine Joins The Steinhardt Institute for Higher Education Policy

Arthur Levine, a distinguished scholar, has joined The Steinhardt Institute of Higher Education Policy.