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Inclusion, Diversity, Belonging, Equity, and Access @ Wagner // December 2023
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Check out this month's Inclusion, Diversity, Belonging, Equity, and Access (IDBEA) Newsletter.
As the fall semester draws to a close, we would like to wish you a restful winter recess and safe travels. The IDBEA Newsletter will return in the spring semester with the next edition to be distributed in February 2024.
If you or someone you know from the Wagner community is making an impact in these areas, we would love to hear from you and showcase your efforts. Please email wagner.activities@nyu.edu to share your story.
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WAGNER INTERNATIONAL STUDENT SOCIETY (WISS)
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The Wagner International Student Society (WISS) is a student organization that represents the Wagner international student body and works to address and promote their interests. WISS fosters stronger ties among Wagner's international student community through professional and social events, as well as resources for student and academic life. You can connect with WISS by signing up for the WISS Newsletter, following WISS on Instagram, and by joining the WISS WhatsApp group.
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On November 4, 2023 WISS led a hiking trip in Cold Spring, NY for Wagner students.
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Service Day with Team TLCFriday, December 1, 10:00am
Volunteer with Wagner City Government and the Association of Latinx Students and Allies in Public Service (ALAS) for a day of service with Team TLC, an organization that serves NYC asylum seekers and migrants.
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Dismantling Racial Capitalism Roundtable with Olufemi TaiwoMonday, December 4, 2:00pm
Join this roundtable discussion led by philosopher, professor, and author Olufemi Taiwo on dismantling racial capitalism.
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Around our CampusStarting Monday, December 4
Around our Campus: A week of Connection, Care, and Community, will feature more than 50 events, workshops, activations, and performances across NYU.
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Quench: Queering the VoteTuesday, December 5, 12:30pm
Join the LGBTQ+ Center in partnership with NYU Votes to explore the intersection of LGBTQ+ advocacy and civic participation.
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More Wagner EventsDecember 2023
See upcoming events from NYU Wagner including gatherings and conversations.
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More NYU EventsDecember 2023
Discover events with NYU's LGBTQ+ Center, the Center for Multicultural Education and Programs, and more around the University.
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ALUMNI & STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
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| Mahima Sharda (MPA 2022)
Mahima Sharda is currently working at Darsa, a philanthropic consultancy based in Mumbai, India. Mahima reflects on her time as a Wagner student and wants to leverage all she learned at Wagner to give back to the country she grew up in.
| | Jeremy Haoqing Zhu (MPA 2024)
Jeremy Haoqing Zhu is a Co-Chair of the Wagner International Student Society (WISS). Jeremy describes how the COVID-19 pandemic and his internship expereince at Shanghai Jiahui International Hospital ultimately led him to pursue a degree at Wagner.
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Investing in Enterprises that Work for EveryoneAndrea Armeni, NYU Wagner Faculty
Professor Andrea Armeni is a co-author of this article that describes how our economy is disempowering working-class communities of color. This article provides impact recommendations that investors can implement to support a more just economy.
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Four Wagner Alumnae Featured in City & State's Power Women 100Jennifer Jones Austin (MS 1996), RuthAnne Visnauskas (MUP 2005), Farah Louis (MPA 2018), and Tiffany Raspberry (MPA 2019)
The City & State's Power Women 100 list recognizes the invaluable contributions of women working in and around New York City and State politics and public service.
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Questions? Let us know if you have suggestions for this newsletter as well as any questions or concerns about inclusion, diversity, belonging, equity, and access (IDBEA) at Wagner by writing to us at wagner.activities@nyu.edu.
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