A qualitative study from Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Science Education Alexis Riley explores how elder Black women teachers reflect on familial encouragement of scientific curiosity through poetry and biographies.
Julia Wolfe, Artistic Director of Music Composition, answers: the most unexpected place she's found inspiration, one thing she tells all of her students, and the weirdest sound she's ever incorporated into a composition.
The Nest Support Project at NYU Metro Center develops a new digital platform to amplify autistic voices, share equity themed resources, and disperse inclusive education strategies to school staff, as well as folks looking to change their individual practices.
Julia Wolfe, Artistic Director of Music Composition, talks about the book that changed how she thinks about music, if her life was a soundtrack, what piece has would have to be included, and the weirdest sound she's incorporated in a composition.
Phil Galdston, Director of Songwriting, talks about finding inspiration in a subway ad, co-writing with John Lennon, and what he'd do if he wasn't Director of Songwriting.
Researchers—including Steinhardt Associate Professor of Physical Therapy Anat Lubetzky—found that, when shown a moving subway scene, the addition of audio increased balance challenges for people with vestibular problems.
Featuring performances by and interviews of three alumni musicians, the event united students and the music industry to celebrate the program’s fifth anniversary.
Research from Professor of Economics and Education Policy Joseph Cimpian suggests that a larger proportion of female students are experiencing the pressures felt by LGBQ youth
NYU Metro Center welcomes the New Year by evaluating the community impact made by their subunit teams in 2024, and sharing a summary of new institutional goals for the 2025 academic year.
Led by Luis Rodriguez, assistant professor of educational leadership and policy studies at NYU Steinhardt, researchers found less turnover among Black and White teachers when principals and peers share similar demographics.
TV sitcoms aren't generally known for realism, but Natalia Ortiz, Clinical Assistant Professor of Teaching and Learning, says there's actually a lot that Quinta Brunson's hit show gets right.
Drawing on her experience as a musical director, vocologist, and music associate professor of vocal performance at NYU Steinhardt, Zuim uses voice science to identify both singers and speakers—and help solve crimes.
2024 at the Research Alliance saw ongoing and growing collaboration, findings that actively informed education policy and practice, and the launch of critically important new lines of work. Here are a few highlights from our year.
