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International Education Students Make a Social Impact with CAIR

IE students help CAIR Philadelphia win grant support.

"You Can’t Unring the Bell" created for NYU’s 2020 Constitution Day Celebration: Voting Rights in America.

NYU Steinhardt Educational Theatre's Verbatim Performance Lab worked with students of International Education Prof. Heddy Lahmann to examine sentiments around the pandemic, the election, and voting rights.

With NSF Grant, Researchers Document the Experiences of Disabled People During COVID

Mara Mills, Associate Professor of Media, Culture, and Communication, is Principal Investigator on this study aimed at capturing and analyzing disability expertise during the Covid pandemic.

Steinhardt Faculty Selected for NYU Aging Incubator Fellows Program

Faculty will support the development of interdisciplinary research and educational initiatives to improve the health and well-being of the oldest segment of our human population.
Areas of Study: Health , The Arts

Students Speak: How Black Lives Do and Should Matter in My School

High school students spoke out about the Black Lives Matter at School movement in a panel hosted by Steinhardt's Department of Teaching and Learning.

Nora Segura-Barpal ('20) Makes Music More Accessible and Inclusive

The Music Inclusion Coalition that Segura-Barpal co-founded strives to make the study of music more accessible and inclusive as students move from high school to the collegiate level.
Areas of Study: The Arts

PAA Student Sarah Overton Offers a New Way to Rediscover Our Dreams and Ourselves

In a multimedia storytelling format, "The Missing Year Project" catalogues the experience of people of color as they answer the question: What do you do with the person you never became?
Areas of Study: The Arts

Screen Scoring Freshman Works with Michael Abels on HBO Docuseries "Allen v. Farrow"

Cameron Moody discusses the experience of working as music assistant and assistant composer for the renowned composer.
Areas of Study: The Arts

Women in Music

Three stars of the music world, Rosanne Cash, Renée Fleming, and Jillian Hervey, were interviewed by Vanessa Williams in a dynamic Zoom conversation.
Areas of Study: The Arts

Pandemic Era Sparks Both Anxiety and Activism for Asian Americans

Targeted by discrimination and violence during COVID-19, many grapple with questions of identity and belonging.
Areas of Study: Health

“COVID-19 and Inequality” Series Focuses on Health, Climate, and the Future of Cities—Feb. 25 Through April 22

This lecture series will explore the social problems the pandemic accelerated and made more visible.

Innovative Programs Address Inequality in Young Children’s Development

Research on the Smart Beginnings project, a first-of-its-kind comprehensive approach to the promotion of school readiness in low-income families, shows promise in addressing equity issues.

Screen Scoring Alumni Scores at Sundance Film Festival

The music of Ariel Marx and Gavin Brivik was featured in two films that premiered at this year's festival.
Areas of Study: The Arts

NYU Steinhardt Professor Creates New Lab Researching Sustainable Entrepreneurship within the Classical Music Field

A grant from the National Endowment for the Arts will establish a new research lab focused on entrepreneurship and innovation in classical music training programs.

New Study Informs Research on Child Development and Learning in Conflict-Affected Areas

The effect of conflict and trauma on a child’s development and education is the subject of a paper by Global TIES for Children.

Researchers Propose Dual-Generation Programming to Support Adolescent Mothers and Mothers-to-be in Contexts of Conflict and Displacement

A team of researchers have designed a framework to guide the design of policies to address the specific needs of adolescent mothers and their children living in conflict-induced displacement.

CRE STEAM Scorecard Release

NYU Metro Center is excited to announce the launch of the Culturally Responsive-Sustaining STEAM Curriculum Scorecard!
Areas of Study: Education

NSF/Amazon Grant Supports Research at NYU to Help Cities Detect and Reduce Biases in Algorithmically Supported Decision-making

Faculty member Ravi Shroff is among a team of researchers at NYU developing new tools aimed at producing equitable public policy impacts on such areas as city housing inspections, policing, and courts.
Areas of Study: Education

Essays on Computational Cultures from India

Fourth-year Media, Culture, and Communication doctoral student Sandeep Mertia has published the edited volume "Lives of Data: Essays on Computational Cultures from India."

String Studies and Composition Alums Featured in The Washington Post

Yaz Lancaster and Angélica Negrón are featured in the article “21 for ’21: Composers and performers who sound like tomorrow.”