The Media, Culture, and Communication professor is one of 25 exceptional individuals recognized by the MacArthur Foundation for creating objects of beauty and awe, advancing our understanding of society, and fomenting change to improve the human condition.
Our newest faculty members are scholars, researchers, practitioners, and educators working at the intersection of culture, health, music, art, food studies, and social justice.
This is the second nomination from the Executive Office of the President for Lisette Nieves, director of educational leadership and clinical professor of educational leadership and policy studies.
T.C. Kincer (MM ’19) and Noah Turner (MM ’21) have been working at Forestburgh Playhouse in the Catskills on the world premiere of the revival of "Babes in Arms."
She has performed at the Brancaleoni International Music Festival, Gijón International Piano Festival, Kennedy Center, Interlochen Arts Academy, and throughout China.
Aigen, who is an improvisational-based music therapist, has spent nearly his entire career at NYU in both the Music Therapy program and the Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy Center based at NYU Steinhardt.
The William T. Grant Foundation has awarded the NYU Metro Center’s Center for Policy, Research and Evaluation a $600,000 Reducing Inequality award. Given the inequitable representation among Black, Indigenous, and People of Color in teaching and educational leadership roles, we will explore how a community-based civic leadership initiative for parents/caregivers and their children can disrupt power inequities to influence educational systems and institutions.