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#NYUSteinhardt23 Student Spotlight: 2022-2023 Graduates

Applied Psychology student Matenyeh Kaba and Music and Performing Arts Professions student Dylan Licastro share their favorite Steinhardt memories and their plans for the future.
Areas of Study: Health , The Arts

“Diet for a Small Planet” Event Highlights Sustainability, Calls for Action

The Department of Nutrition and Food Studies hosted author Frances Moore Lappé, whose pioneering work explores the environmental impact of meat production, as part of the University-wide 2040 Now sustainability initiative.
Areas of Study: Health

OTD Occupational Therapy Entry-Level Online Info Session

Join us to learn about one of the top-rated entry-level occupational therapy programs in the country, the NYU-OTD!

Online event
Areas of Study: Health

“Dysphagia Iron Chef” Competition Unites Students in New York City

Collaborative Communicative Sciences and Disorders (CSD) and Nutrition and Food Studies (NUTR) course brings on-campus and online students together for Iron Chef-style final project.
Areas of Study: Health

Helping Veterans Heal

Associate Professor Alisha Ali uses research-based evaluation to understand and improve the efficacy of a NYC-based trauma treatment program for veterans to re-conceptualize their world through Shakespeare’s verse.
Areas of Study: Health , The Arts

Jameel Arts & Health Lab to Measure the Impact of the Arts on Health

With emphasis on equity, the Lab aims to radically improve global health through arts-related research and advocacy to drive policy implementation across 193 UN member states.
Areas of Study: Health , The Arts

What Does an ‘R’ Sound Look Like?

A new speech therapy app helps kids facing persistent pronunciation challenges get "unstuck."
Areas of Study: Health

Virtual Reality Boxing Effective in Reducing Stress, Improving Cognitive Function in Adolescents

An NYU Steinhardt researcher studied the impact BOXVR on the Oculus Rift had on teens’ stress and anxiety levels, cognitive function, and enjoyment of exercise.
Areas of Study: Health

Student Spotlight: Jeanine Toussaint (Steinhardt '25)

Health inequities revealed by the pandemic inspired an aspiring cook to pursue a career in nutrition.
Areas of Study: Health

Department of Communicative Sciences and Disorders Announces Inaugural Carol Hall Majzlin Award Winner

Cyn Perez (’23) has received the 2022 fellowship for Practicum III students.
Areas of Study: Health