Celebrating New Partnerships

NYU Metro Center's School Transformation subunits–Center for Strategic (CSS) and Innovations in Equity and Systemic Change (IESC)–have continued to build their relationships with several districts within and beyond New York State.

Racial Justice Advocate and NYU Alum on What Keeps Him Hopeful About the Future

Media, Culture, and Communication alum Janerick Holmes (BS 2011) is buoyed by the resilient and passionate fellows that pass through the Racial Justice Institute, where he serves as Associate Director.

Dr. Maloney in the News

The director of the Performing Arts Administration program was quoted in the Chicago Reader.

Reaching All Kids Through Music: An Interview with Music Ed Alum Juliana Duenas

Music Ed alum Juliana Duenas Lopez reflects on her time at NYU and her first year teaching.

With ACLS/Mellon Fellowship, Nicholas Mirzoeff Pursues Anti-Racist Visual Activism

A leading figure in the field of Visual Culture, the Media, Culture, and Communication professor is spending the 2020/21 year as a Scholar in Residence at the Magnum Foundation.

Two Steinhardt Faculty Members Win Major Award in Art Therapy Research

Department of Art and Art Professions professors Ikuko Acosta and Marygrace Berberian received the American Art Therapy Association’s Rawley Silver Research Award for research assessing the rehabilitative potential of art therapy for Parkinson’s disease patients.

Performa (Founded by RoseLee Goldberg) is featured in Vogue

Performa Celebrates Its 15th Anniversary With a Live Art Telethon and Limited-Edition Homewares

International Education Week Marked by Resilience #IEW2020

Read on to learn how NYU is celebrating International Education Week in 2020.

Student Spotlight: Grad Go Local Student Leader

Read on to learn about the experiences of one student leader who is participating in the Go Local program at NYU Shanghai in fall 2020.

Dean’s Global Honors Seminars Maintain Global Focus

Read on to learn how Steinhardt adapted its Dean's Global Honors Seminars in response to ongoing COVID mobility restrictions.

Telehealth Teamwork: Educational Theatre Students Act as Patients for Aspiring Health Practitioners Across Steinhardt

With the pandemic restricting in-person fieldwork and internship placements, Steinhardt programs came together to help each other's students gain the experiential skills needed to prepare to enter their respective fields.

Graduate Global Courses Continue to Introduce Students to International Perspectives Despite Mobility Restrictions

Learn how Steinhardt is adapting its graduate study abroad programs in response to COVID-19.

Metro Center Wins W.K. Kellogg Foundation Grant for Racial Equity Work Among Parent Leadership Organizations

Metro Center awarded $500,000 from the Kellogg Foundation to form a Racial Equity Peer Learning and Inquiry Community with four parent leadership organizations.

Meet New Graduate Nutrition Student Génesis Nayeth Codoni De Juan

Read on to learn what inspired Génesis to become a registered dietitian nutritionist and her desire to use health and nutrition education to address disparities that impact marginalized groups.

Lyle Ashton Harris is featured on CNN

A trove of old Ektachrome slides shows artists, friends and lovers in the 1980s and '90s

Steinhardt Vice Dean Wins Highest Honor in Occupational Therapy

Dr. Kristie Patten is being recognized with the American Occupational Therapy Association’s prestigious Eleanor Clarke Slagle Lectureship Award for her critical work in “Strength-Based and Client-Directed Occupational Therapy Practice.”

Making a Difference Award Honors Elise Cappella and Leah Lattimore (CAS ’04; STEINHARDT ’10, ’22)

Through research, community support, advocacy and engagement, two members of the NYU Steinhardt community are breaking down barriers of misunderstanding and intolerance.

Research Alliance Alumni Author New Article on Teacher Collaboration

Former Research Alliance Deputy Director Adriana Villavicencio and former Research Associate Sarah Klevan, together with Montclair State University’s Reva Jaffe-Walter, authored a new paper, “You can’t close your door here: Leveraging Teacher Collaboration to Improve Outcomes for Immigrant English Learners," in the January 2021 issue of Teaching and Teacher Education. In their paper, they examine teacher collaboration and its role in improving outcomes for English Learners (ELs).

Francine Sheffield ('12) in Pursuit of Sustainable Cooperative Business Model for the Arts

Sheffield joins a global partnership to form a hybrid arts collective to experiment with a new business model that replaces the transactional presenter-artist model with a dialogue model.

The Healing Arts: An Interview with Soma Vajpayee, Career Changer and Art Therapy Student

Soma Vajpayee, a former banker and executive coach, describes the journey that brought her from the business industry to NYU Steinhardt's art therapy program.