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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

PhD Student Alexa Torres Skillicorn Awarded Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Innovation Fellowship

Torres Skillicorn’s project examines jazz as a territorial practice that reconfigures urban space and belonging in Mexico and Chile.

NYU Steinhardt Co-Hosts Workshop on Trauma-Informed Care for Asian American Communities

Steinhardt faculty and students—alongside researchers, clinicians, educators, and community leaders—discussed ways to strengthen culturally responsive care.

NYU Metro Center Celebrates Those Committed to the Education Justice Movement

NYU Metro Center offers kudos to dedicated educators at the conclusion of a challenging academic year, and extends well-deserved congratulations to those staff members that were nominated for special honors and awards during a recent Steinhardt Recognition Event.

Celebrating the Art of Carol Bove (BS ’00) at the Guggenheim Museum

Contemporary sculptor and alum Bove was a clinical associate professor of studio art at NYU Steinhardt from 2009 to 2013.

Study Links Eight Heart-Healthy Habits to Lower Diabetes Risk in Postmenopausal Women

Healthier diet, exercise, and nonsmoking were among habits associated with lower risk of diabetes.

NYU Occupational Therapy Doctoral Students Celebrate White Coat Ceremony Milestone

NYU’s second-year Occupational Therapy Doctoral cohort recently celebrated their White Coat Ceremony, marking the transition into advanced clinical training and professional practice.
Areas of Study: Education , Health

2026 All-University Commencement Student Speaker: MCC’s Armaan Gupta

Graduating with a bachelor of science degree in Media, Culture, and Communication, Armaan has been president of the NYU BIPOC Legal Society, a Steinhardt undergraduate peer mentor, and an Admissions Ambassador.

The Barney Arts Digest

Announcements from the Department of Art & Art Professions
Areas of Study: The Arts

2026 Mosey Lectureship: Dr Arameh Anvarizadeh

This March, the NYU Department of Occupational Therapy welcomed Dr Arameh Anvarizadeh, Professor of Clinical Occupational Therapy, and AOTA Board President (2025-2028), to deliver the virtual 2026 Anne Cronin Mosey Lecture.

Professor Diane Hughes Receives APS Lifetime Achievement Award for Transformative Scholarship

Professor Diane Hughes, PhD, of the Psychology for Social Intervention program in Applied Psychology, has been awarded the 2026 James Jackson Lifetime Achievement Award from the Association for Psychological Science for Transformative Scholarship.

IHDSC Affiliate Hala Alyan Named Finalist for 2026 Pulitzer Prize

Dr. Hala Alyan, Clinical Assistant Professor in Steinhardt’s Department of Applied Psychology, has been named a Finalist for the 2026 Pulitzer Prize in the category of Memoir or Autobiography.

Departmental Awards, Media Culture, and Communication | Class of 2026

The Department of Media, Culture, and Communication is pleased to announce the recipients of its departmental awards — recognizing students from the Class of 2026 for their exceptional academic work and service across degree programs.

Occupational Therapy Scholar Series Featuring Dr. Michael Iwama

Dr. Michael Iwama, Professor in the Occupational Therapy Doctorate Division, School of Medicine at Duke University, delivered an inspiring lecture at NYU in November 2025 titled From Modern to Post-Modern: The Flow of Theory and Its Meaning for Occupational Therapy.

Congratulations to the 2026 Steinhardt Graduation Award Winners from Occupational Therapy

Join us in congratulating the 2026 Steinhardt Graduation Award Recipients from the Department of Occupational Therapy at NYU.
Areas of Study: Health

The Barney Arts Digest

Announcements from the Department of Art & Art Professions
Areas of Study: The Arts

OT’s Lisa Raymond-Tolan Receives Renée Fleming Neuroarts Investigator Award

Research explores how filmmaking can benefit development of children within school-based occupational therapy.

Manjari Sihare-Sutin (VAA ’12), VAA Distinguished Alumni of 2026

Visual Arts Administration alum Manjari Suhare-Sutin ('12) honored with a Distinguished Alumni Award.
Areas of Study: The Arts

From Research to Resonance: Applied Psychology at PhD Live!

What happens when research steps off the page? Natalie May shares how PhD Live helped her turn complex ideas into stories that connect.