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Alum DJ Cuppy Creates Fund for Grad Students

The Cuppy Africa Steinhardt Scholars Fund will help Steinhardt graduate students thrive during their education.

Hajian Creates Score for PBS Series Focusing on Untold Latino History

Screen Scoring adjunct faculty member Chris Hajian composes the score for the PBS documentary series VOCES: American Historia – The Untold History of Latinos.
Areas of Study: The Arts

Educators and Parents Reveal Culture of Fear, Censorship, and Loss of Learning Opportunities in the Wake of Florida Policies

A new study finds that “education restriction” policies ​​reduce opportunities and support offered in public schools, even without parents’ knowledge.

Tami Altschuler will present a poster at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Convention

Tami Altschuler will present a poster at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Convention.

A Beat of Her Own: Alum Amanda Morris (BS '18) Shapes How The Media Reports on Disability

Amanda Morris, a graduate of NYU’s Media, Culture, and Communication and Journalism departments, is a reporter for The Washington Post and considered a trailblazer on the national disability beat.

A PhD student in the Rehabilitation Sciences program, will present at the Medical Rehabilitation Research Resource (MR3)

Tej Mehta, a PhD student in the Rehabilitation Sciences program at NYU, will present at the Medical Rehabilitation Research Resource (MR3) Network’s 4th Annual Scientific Retreat.
Areas of Study: Health

How Music Can Help Heal Trauma and Connect Communities

As part of the UN’s Healing Arts Week, Steinhardt hosted a symposium exploring the ways music, art, theater, and dance can improve health and well-being. Director of Music Therapy Ken Aigen explains music's healing power.
Areas of Study: The Arts

Art Exhibit Showcases Talent and Youth Development of Students Belonging to NYU Metro Center’s Liberty Partnerships Program (NYU LPP)

NYC High School students are encouraged to share their talents and perspectives at a public-facing art installation held at NYU's Kimball Hall. The Liberty Partnerships Program at NYU Metro Center empowers students to be active participants in their learning communities and beyond.

Professor Robert Cohen Weighs In on Student Antiwar Protests

Following a spate of student protests across college campuses last spring, the professor of social studies education has become a featured national expert for his historical knowledge.

Two NYU Steinhardt Alumni Win Emmy Awards

NYU Steinhardt alumni won for Outstanding Talk Series and Outstanding Sound Editing at the 2024 Emmy Awards on September 15.

Rezarta Bilali Finds Social Messaging in Soap Operas Can Prevent Violence

An analysis of experiments with radio and TV dramas across the world show the positive effects of narrative interventions in shaping norms and raising awareness of social issues.

The Spirit of Steinhardt 2024 Award Recipients

Meet our alumni award recipients. Their combined work, achievements and ambitions reflect our mission pillars - Social Impact, Values-Driven Leadership, Innovation, Striving for Excellence and Global Engagement.

Emotional Disability and Occupational Therapy: A Conversation with Michelle Flemen-Tung

Michelle Flemen-Tung, Program Director of Path Practice Team, was recently featured on OT Potential’s podcast discussion, where she shared practical insights on enhancing OT practices to better support children with emotional disabilities.

Q&A with Manuel Laufer, Director, Program in Piano Performance

Dr. Laufer answers questions about evolving curriculum, contemporary repertoire and post graduation career choices for today's piano student.
Areas of Study: The Arts

Rapper/Actor Eve is NYU Steinhardt’s Scholar-in-Residence for 2024-25

The trailblazing rapper, actor, and philanthropist will host events centered around women in hip-hop.

Nourish and Restore: IHDSC’s Collective Care Initiative

Throughout the Spring and Summer of 2024, the Institute of Human Development and Social Change (IHDSC) implemented its new Collective Care Initiative with installments of Nourish and Restore sessions. These sessions supported our staff’s mental, social, and physical well-being through meditation, communication, yoga, and more classes.

NYU Researchers Lead Team That Developed Bird Migration Tracking Technology

A research team based in part at NYU Steinhardt has achieved a breakthrough in ornithology and artificial intelligence by developing an end-to-end system to detect and identify the subtle nocturnal calls of migrating birds.
Areas of Study: The Arts

Niobe Way's New Book on What Teenage Boys Teach Us

The professor of applied psychology explores what “boy” culture teaches us about the roots of mental illness, loneliness, and violence—and offers listening with curiosity as a solution.

Steinhardt To Host Symposium on the Art and Science of Social Connection

The symposium will be held in collaboration with the Jameel Arts & Health Lab on September 18, 2024.

Welcoming Steinhardt’s New Faculty

NYU Steinhardt's newest faculty members include educators, scholars, musicians, activists, writers, and more.