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Inclusion, Diversity, Belonging, Equity, and Access @ Wagner // March 2025
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March is here, which means it’s time to celebrate Women’s History Month—a month dedicated to honoring the fearless, brilliant, and trailblazing women who have shaped our world. March 8 is International Women’s Day, so get ready to cheer on the incredible achievements of women everywhere. March 31 is International Transgender Day of Visibility. This special day is all about celebrating transgender individuals, recognizing their contributions, and spreading love, support, and visibility.
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Wagner Womxn (WW) aims to raise awareness and engage the Wagner community on public policies affecting womxn and gender-expansive people. To do so, they share relevant information and host events at Wagner for networking, community-building, and educational purposes. Wagner Womxn events are open to all students, allies, and those interested in learning more about these topics.
The Women’s Affordable Housing Network (WAHN) is dedicated to empowering women and promoting workplace equity within the affordable housing industry. They aim to equip students with industry-specific skills and connections, enhancing the representation and contributions of women in the field. The organization is always eager to strengthen its relationships with other organizations and individuals who identify with its mission.
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IPPA 19th Annual Summit Friday, March 7, 9:00amJoin a conference uniting advocates, policymakers, and changemakers dedicated to humanitarian action and human rights.
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Women's History Month: Women Who Advocate for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Friday, March 7, 5:30pmJoin Wagner Womxn in honoring and celebrating women who are improving the lives of underrepresented communities through diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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NYU in Dialogue Presents: Kenji Yoshino and David Glasgow Monday, March 10, 5:00pmJoin NYU in Dialogue for a timely and timeless talk on the power and practice of navigating conversations across differences.
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Queer Trivia Night Friday, March 10, 7:00pmJoin us at the LGBTQ+ Center for Queer Trivia Night—an evening of fun, history, snacks, and prizes.
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NYU Migration Network Public Conversation Wednesday, March 19, 5:30pmJoin this public conversation with scholars, artists, and practitioners for cross-disciplinary exchanges on migration.
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Anatomy Health Trivia Night Thursday, March 20, 6:00pmJoin the Reproductive Health Action Network for a fun, educational evening filled with fascinating facts and friendly competition. How well do you know your body?
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Book Launch: Global Battlefields Tuesday, March 25, 6:00pmLearn about the story of a Filipino activist, anti-Vietnam War activist, and member of Congress.
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| STUDENT & ALUMNI SPOTLIGHTS
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| | Daria Guzzo (MPA 2025)
Women's Affordable Housing Network Chair Daria Guzzo discusses her background and commitment to affordable housing.
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Julia Delgado (MPA 2026)
Wagner Womxn Mentorship Co-Chair Julia Delgado shares how her interest in social impact inspired her Wagner journey.
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| | Brittany Edghill
(MPA 2022)
Brittany Edghill is the Program Manager for Diversity Initiatives at the Office of Science and Research in NYU Grossman School of Medicine. She has led two transformative programs that are shaping the next generation of scientists.
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Todd Rufo (MUP 2004), Jane Bartman (MUP 2022), and Amy Auton-Smith (EMPA 2018)
Todd Rufo and Jane Bartman hosted students from Wagner's Institutions, Governance, and International Development course for a site visit at Bloomberg Associates, while Amy Auton-Smith welcomed them to the British Consulate General, providing valuable insight into governance and policy.
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Erica FoldyAssociate Professor of Public and Nonprofit ManagementErica Foldy was quoted in HuffPost, discussing White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt's response to whether the White House will celebrate Black History Month. LEARN MORE Erica Foldy>>
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Judy Pryor-RamirezClinical Associate Professor of Public Service; Director of the EMPA ProgramJudy Pryor-Ramirez has been named a Senior Fellow at the University of Richmond's Bonner Center for Civic Engagement. LEARN MORE Judy Pryor-Ramirez >>
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Priya VaikuntapathiMPA 2026 StudentThis op-ed for City Limits discusses the Access to Representation Act, which would mandate legal representation for anyone at risk of deportation.
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Sara LamMPA 2026 StudentThis article on CanvasRebel features an interview with second-semester Sara Lam, discussing her professional journey, experiences, and insights she's gained.
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If you or someone you know from the Wagner community is making an impact in the areas of IDBEA, we would love to hear your story. We’re always looking to showcase efforts that inspire and contribute to a more inclusive environment. Share stories with us at wagner.activities@nyu.edu.
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