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NYU Steinhardt Researchers Receive $8.1 Million From the Institute of Education Sciences

Grants from the Institute of Education Sciences will build and support a pipeline for underrepresented groups to become education scholars.

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A list of environmental organizations in the New York Metropolitan Area, New York State, National and International arenas.

PhD Student Receives Prestigious Newcombe Fellowship

Harris Kornstein is a 2020 recipient of a fellowship awarded by the Woodrow Wilson Foundation.
Areas of Study: Media Studies

Professor Linda Shelton Discusses the Future of Performance Venues

Large scale performing arts presenters and representatives discuss what the future will bring in the age of COVID-19.
Areas of Study: The Arts

Studying Stigma: A Conversation with Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy Ericka Merriwether on Chronic Pain, Obesity, and Discrimination

We sat down with Dr. Merriwether to discuss part of her research that examines relationships between chronic pain and race- and weight-based discrimination.

NYU Metro Center Congratulates 2020 Liberty Partnership Program Graduates

Graduation season is always a bittersweet time for the Liberty Partnerships Program (LPP). While we are overjoyed that students have graduated, we are saddened that we will no longer see them on a frequent basis. Highlighted is a group of students from Landmark HS who have participated in LPP since their freshman year.

#NYUSteinhardtBound: Meet Incoming Graduate Student Kyra Williams

Learn more about what inspired Kyra to pursue a master's in Digital Media Design for Learning, her passion for education reform, and the nonprofit she founded to help amplify the voices of Black women and girls.

Standing with Our International Students

We are appalled by the new rules issued this week by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement limiting our international students’ ability to study in the United States. We condemn these rules in the strongest possible terms; they are antithetical to our values.

Hirokazu Yoshikawa Offers U.S. Education Policy Recommendations as Part of Biden-Sanders Task Force

The recommendations covered areas ranging from child care and universal preschool to college access and debt relief.
Areas of Study: Education

NYU Metro Center Represented on Juneteenth

NYU Metro Center Executive Director Dr. David E. Kirkland featured as a guest speaker on Doctor Radio's About Our Kids episode in honor of their #Juneteenth2020 (June 19th) conversation.

NYU Metro Center represented at Educating All Learners Alliance

May 19th - NYU Metro Center Executive Director Dr. David E. Kirkland featured as a keynote speaker at Educating All Learners Alliance Office Hours.

NYU Metro Center represented at Institute for Learning

June 3rd - NYU Metro Center Executive Director Dr. David E. Kirkland featured as a keynote speaker at University of Pittsburgh Institute for Learning's leaders online forum conference titled Getting Better at Getting Better.

NYU Metro Center represented on Teach the People podcast

NYU Metro Center Executive Director Dr. David E. Kirkland featured as a guest on "Teach the People" podcast on an episode where he discussed culturally responsive-sustaining education and the need to pause, reflect upon, and rethink education during COVID-19.

With Fellowship, Martin Scherzinger Examines Pre-colonial Music and Dance Traditions

The Center for Ballet and the Arts at New York University, an international research institute for scholars and artists of ballet and its related arts and sciences, announced the 12 fellows for the 2020-2021 academic year.

Steinhardt Faculty Selected as 2020 National Academy of Education Fellow

Rachel Fish, an assistant professor of special education, has been selected as a 2020 National Academy of Education (NAEd)/Spencer Postdoctoral Fellow.
Areas of Study: Education

Steinhardt Faculty Wins Distinguished Service to Science Education Award

Okhee Lee, professor of childhood education, is the recipient of the National Science Teaching Association's 2020 NSTA Distinguished Service to Science Education Award.

NYU Metro Center represented at National Sawdust+

NYU Metro Center's Deputy Executive Director Richard Gray featured at National Sawdust+, at an evening of music, spoken word and conversations linked to the writings of James Baldwin and Ta-Nehisi Coates.

Graduation Celebration for NYU Excel 2019/2020 Cohort

On June 5th, 2020, the NYU Metro Center's Excel Academy celebrated their 2019-2020 Cohort from their yearly college-access program. It’s been an amazing journey taking our recipients through an intensive learning process and we are confident that their hard work, commitment and persistence will position them for greater work in their academics and communities.

NYU Metro Center represented at Broadway Advocacy Coalition Forum

NYU Metro Center's Deputy Executive Director Richard Gray featured on the final day of the Broadway Advocacy Coalition's three day forum, created for the Broadway community to heal, listen, and hold itself accountable to its history of white supremacy.

Senior Graduation Celebration for College Prep Academy/1199 WorkForce

The last session of NYU Metro Center's CPA/199 WF spring session was focused on Celebrating the 2020 GRADUATES with their families, program staff, volunteers alumni and representatives from program funding sources.