Culture
Explore the global impact of art, media, theatre, and music.
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2024 Dorothy Height Distinguished Alumni Award Honoree: Philemona Williamson (MA ’79)
Get to know the narrative painter, educator, and Dorothy Height Distinguished Alumni Award winner.
NEH Grant to Study Implications of AI Listening Technologies
With a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, Media, Culture, and Communication Assistant Professor Edward Kang will convene experts to examine the relationship between machine listening systems and society.
Two Steinhardt Faculty Awarded 2024 Guggenheim Fellowships
A composer and a visual artist are among the 188 individuals from 84 academic institutions who have been awarded the prestigious fellowships.
Education
We train the professionals who transform education at all levels, from pre-K to higher education, around the world.
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How Likely are English Learners to Graduate from High School? New Study Shows It Depends on Race, Gender, and Income
Analysis of four-year graduation rates of English learners shows influence of individual characteristics.
2024 Dorothy Height Distinguished Alumni Award Honoree: Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz (PhD ’05, BA ’90)
Get to know the poet, writer, educator, and Dorothy Height Distinguished Alumni Award winner.
Metro Center Hosts Equity Now: 70 Years of Brown vs. Board Conference
NYU Steinhardt’s Metro Center hosted the Equity Now Conference exactly 70 years to the day since the momentous Brown vs. Board decision.
Human Development
Our alumni and faculty are improving the health and well being of people throughout their lives.
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2024 Dorothy Height Distinguished Alumni Award Honoree: Rachel Griffin-Accurso (MA ’16)
Get to know the educator, media personality known as “Ms. Rachel,” and Dorothy Height Distinguished Alumni Award winner.
Measuring the Effects of Murals in Hospitals
The Jameel Arts & Health Lab is leading a global study to understand whether murals in healthcare settings have a measurable effect on well-being.
New Study from Professor Jan Plass Explores Positive Impact of Video Games on Children
New research finds that digital games can contribute to the well-being of children, but game producers must design games to support positive outcomes.
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