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NYU Steinhardt News

Cool Course: Ceramics for Nonmajors

The NYU Steinhardt studio art class is popular with science majors who crave an artistic outlet to balance their studies.

60 Years of Impact: NYU Steinhardt’s Educational Theatre Program Celebrates a Legacy of Civic Engagement

The celebration convened students, alumni, and nationwide practitioners as part of a larger symposium on theatre for social and civic engagement.

Communicative Sciences and Disorders Student Wins 2026 PhD Live! Competition

NYU Steinhardt student Courtney Luckman took first place, and Soniya Kadam (Physical Therapy Research) earned a spot in the top eight.

Ask the Intern: Silviana Abreu at ATG Entertainment

A Steinhardt student studying Media, Culture, and Communication ended up working front-of-house in NYC’s Broadway theatres this summer.

New Report: NYC Partnership for Math Equity Research Findings

Explore findings from the NYC Partnership for Math Equity’s study of Amplify Desmos Math digital lessons in NYC middle-grades classrooms.

Communicative Sciences and Disorders Alum’s Master’s Thesis Published in Field’s Flagship Journal

Madelyn Escario (MS ’25) is the initial author of research that will appear in the Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research.

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Areas of Study: The Arts

Where Theatre Meets Civic Engagement

As NYU Steinhardt’s Educational Theatre program celebrates 60 years, students are carrying its legacy of social engagement into the future.

Supporting Students Experiencing Homelessness in NYC

More than 154,000 NYC students were living in temporary housing during the 2024-2025 school year. This brief summarizes insights from research on the educational impacts of student homelessness and promising NYC interventions.

James Dashow and Anna Silvia Bombi Dashow Establish Endowment at NYU Steinhardt to Support Mid- and Late-Career Composers

The endowment will support multiple initiatives, including the creation of the James Dashow Archive and a commissioning program for new works from experienced composers.

New Research from Steinhardt Explores When Suppressing Emotions Impacts Mental Health

A new study from the Clinical/Counseling Psychology (CNPS) PhD program offers a more nuanced understanding of how emotion suppression affects psychological well-being.

Announcing the Jack and Cherry Knott Endowed Scholarship

The scholarship will support NYU Steinhardt undergraduates in fulfillment of the NYU Promise.

Metro Center Hosts Fourth Annual Equity Now Conference

Educators, youth, and community members discussed elevating culturally responsive practices even in challenging times.

Third-Grade Impulses Linked to Lower Academic Achievement and Education into Adulthood

Children who showed larger spikes in activity by the end of the school day were found to have lower math and reading scores in school and fewer years of education as adults.

Music Tech’s Moon Ha Organizes Mise-En Festival of Contemporary Music

The festival features six concerts of new music as well as panel discussions and workshops at Mise-En’s new Harlem venue—and at NYU and Brooklyn College.

Fulbright Scholar Dr. Raphaela Henze Joins PAA as Research Affiliate

During her time at NYU, Dr. Henze will share her research and offer lectures on international cultural management, as well as on diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Areas of Study: The Arts

NYU PAA Welcomes Evgeniya Kondrashina as Clinical Assistant Professor

Evgeniya Kondrashina's appointment reinforces the program’s ongoing commitment to preparing graduates for leadership on the global stage through internationally engaged research and creative work.
Areas of Study: The Arts

Revolutionary Mothering: Black Mothers' Vision for the 2024 Presidential Agenda

New research from NYU Applied Psychology highlights Black mothers’ policy priorities and political advocacy ahead of the 2024 election.

NYU Steinhardt Alumni Win 2026 Tony Awards

The June 7 awards recognized artistic excellence in live Broadway theatre.

Beyond the Mat: Bridging Psychology and Yoga for Radical Healing

Yoga to Cope provides a space where accessible yoga-based tools and mental health advocacy meet to support marginalized communities navigating trauma, grief, and identity.

Reclaiming Indigenous Mathematical Knowledge: New Review from NYU Steinhardt Researchers

A new review from researchers in NYU Applied Psychology challenges Western-centric assumptions about mathematics and argues for greater recognition of Indigenous mathematical systems as legitimate.

Dr. Honey Crawford Named 2025-2026 Transformative Impact Scholar

We are thrilled to name Dr. Honey Crawford, Assistant Professor of English at NYU, as the 2025-2026 Transformative Impact Scholar!

CNBC Interviews Howard-Spink About "Blue Dot Fever"

CNBC interviewed Sam Howard-Spink, Clinical Associate Professor and Director of the NYU Steinhardt Music Business program about the growing phenomenon known as “Blue Dot Fever,” a term used to describe the increasing visibility of unsold concert seats on ticketing platforms.
Areas of Study: The Arts