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Registration Opens For NYU Metro Center's 2024 Equity Conference

NYU Metro Center invites educators, caregivers, youth, and community organizers to engage sustainable district and school-based equity practices at Equity Now: 70 Years After Brown vs. Board, a day-long Equity Conference.

Alexa, Am I Happy? How AI Emotion Recognition Falls Short

As AI systems learn to detect emotions, a Media, Culture, and Communication professor says their unreliable methods and limitations are cause for concern.

Back-to-School Fashion Takes Center Stage at Costume Studies Symposium

To celebrate the 45th anniversary of its master’s program, NYU Steinhardt’s Costume Studies program hosted Back to School: A Fashion Symposium.
Areas of Study: The Arts

Research Alliance 2023 Year in Review

2023 saw transitions in leadership at the Research Alliance, ongoing collaboration, and the dissemination of important findings from some of our major projects. Here are a few highlights from our year.

Barney Building Hosts Fifth Occult Humanities Conference

Welcoming artists and academics from many different disciplines, the two-day event explored the occult through the lenses of various belief systems, spiritual traditions, and visual cultures.
Areas of Study: The Arts

Alumni Advisory Board Reflects on a Successful Year

From personal achievements to School-wide contributions, Board members are making an impact.

Louis Stevens (MM `23) Wins Los Angeles Pete Carpenter Fellowship

NYU Scoring Alum Louis Stevens (MM `23) was chosen as this year’s Los Angeles Pete Carpenter fellow, one of only two composers selected for the prestigious program. Stevens will begin his experience within the residency working with film composer Tony Morales and Fil Eisler.

Areas of Study: The Arts

Preventing Adolescent Suicide: Recommendations for Policymakers, Practitioners, Program Developers, and Researchers

Dr. Pamela Morris-Perez led the new Social Policy Report (SPR) published yesterday in the Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD). Together with co-authors Rachel Abenavoli, Adam Benzekri, Sarah Rosenbach-Jordan and Gianna Rose Boccieri, the report reviews evidence for suicide prevention strategies designed to address rising trends in adolescent suicide and offers recommendations for policy, practice, program development, and research.

ASD Nest Support Project Celebrates 20 Years

ASD Nest co-founder Dorothy Siegel, NYC Mayor Eric Adams, Steinhardt Metro Center Executive Director Fabienne Doucet, and NYU President Linda G. Mills attended the special anniversary event.
Areas of Study: Education

Power in Our Truths: Girls and Gender-Expansive Young People of Color Envisioning Future Free from Police Violence

In the report, Power in Our Truths: Girls and Gender-Expansive Young People of Color Envisioning Future Free from Police Violence, a team of Women of Color researchers and scholar-activists partner with the Justice + Joy National Collaborative to share the perspectives and experiences of girls and gender-expansive young people of color of police violence and the broader criminal legal system.

Accessible Music and Creative Code

For Music Technology alum Willie Payne (PhD ’23), music and code go hand in hand. While at NYU Steinhardt, Payne partnered with The Filomen M. D’Agostino Greenberg Music School to help people pursue their study of music while addressing the challenges posed by vision loss.
Areas of Study: Education Health

A Special Issue of NYU Metro Center's VUE Honors the Legacy and Impact of Norm Fruchter

The latest edition of NYU Metro Center’s open-access journal, VUE, shares the wide-ranging commentaries on urban education authored by the late education justice movement luminary, Norm Fruchter.

Case Study on Multilingualism in Classrooms Shows Acts of Care and Solidarity as Well as Exclusion, Aggression

New research led by Associate Professor of Language Education Kongji Qin outlined the various ways that translanguaging pedagogy can be used in a classroom.
Areas of Study: Education

Black Women Teaching Science Find Formula for Incorporating Anti-Racist Practices, Study Finds

A study by Assistant Professor of Science Education Alexis D. Riley found that Black female science teachers are finding ways to incorporate anti-racist teaching in their classrooms.
Areas of Study: Education

Gale Drukier (BS ’72) Donates Her Childhood Flute to Steinhardt

The Gale Drukier Flute will help talented student musicians thrive at NYU Steinhardt.
Areas of Study: The Arts

NYU Steinhardt Hosts UN SDG2 Event with Advocacy Hub

“Good Food For All: Breaking the Cycle of Food Crises and Accelerating Progress on SDG2” was held in the Fall at Pless Hall and focused on solutions to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal #2.
Areas of Study: Health

Linda Shelton Joins NYC's First-Ever Live Performance Industry Council

The council will develop strategies to drive inclusive growth in the sector, support New York City's creative economy, and ensure the industry recovers beyond pre-COVID-19 pandemic levels.
Areas of Study: The Arts

Student Spotlight: Hazara Leon (MA '24)

A Higher Education and Student Affairs graduate student who "lived her best life abroad" pursues a career in international education.
Areas of Study: Education

NYU Steinhardt’s 80WSE Art Gallery Presents "Seasonal Affective," an Exhibition of Video Art

The legendary filmmakers and video artist Charles Atlas, video synthesis pioneer Stephen Beck, and the collective, Forcefield, are among the artists highlighted in a collaboration between NYU Steinhardt and Electronic Arts Intermix.
Areas of Study: The Arts

Bruce Huang (EdD ’21) Creates Scholarships for Underrepresented Students

Two new scholarships will benefit those in Steinhardt’s EdD in Leadership and Innovation program.
Areas of Study: Education