Stephanie Liu is a master’s candidate in the higher education and student affairs program. She serves as the assistant director of NYU’s Breakthrough Scholars Leadership Development Program.
Category: edleadership
NYU Steinhardt Faculty Honored with Prestigious Martin Luther King, Jr. Faculty Award
Steinhardt faculty members, Carol Anne Spreen, Jasmine Ma, Teboho Moja, and David Kirkland, have been awarded NYU’s prestigious Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Faculty Award. The award is presented annually to faculty members at NYU who exemplify King’s spirit through their teaching, public service, leadership, and community-building activities. David Kirkland David E. Kirkland, a recipient of […]
Helping Kids Learn and Lead: An Interview with Kaya Henderson; Former Chancellor, DC Schools
NYU Steinhardt kicked off its Dean’s Distinguished Lecture Series on February 7th, with ‘What Will It Take?’, a talk by Kaya Henderson. Best known for the her role as former chancellor of the Washington, D.C. public schools, Henderson has worked for three decades in schools, school districts, and international communities. Her tenure at the DC schools from 2010 – […]
Making the List: NYU Steinhardt Faculty Members Are Among the Most Influential Policy Academics in the U.S.
Steinhardt faculty members are among the most influential education policy academics in the country according to the 2019 Edu-Scholar Public Influence Ratings published by Frederick M. Hess, American Enterprise Institute director of education policy. The rankings list 200 scholars whose ideas move from academic journals into the public discourse; university-based scholars who are doing the most […]
Building a Beloved Community: A Profile of Associate Dean Patricia Carey (PhD ’82)
During a career spanning nearly five decades, Patricia Carey built a community of inclusion and belonging at NYU. It’s a crisp November day, a touch of winter is in the air, and Patricia Carey, Steinhardt’s associate dean for student affairs, is meeting with the Administrators of Color Network at NYU’s Kimmel Center. It’s a standing […]
NYU Steinhardt Teacher Residency Continues to Expand Partnerships with NYC Charter School Summit
Leadership representatives from 10 New York City charter school organizations gathered last month to learn more about partnering with NYU Steinhardt as part of its innovative model for teacher prep, the Teacher Residency master of arts in teaching (MAT) program. Participants at the Summit heard from the Director of Teacher Education at Steinhardt, Diana Turk, […]
NYU Steinhardt Hosts A Conversation with Richard Carranza, NYC Schools Chancellor
Richard Carranza, chancellor of the New York City Department of Education (DOE), was the guest speaker at NYU Steinhardt’s Leadership Lens Series on October 17th. In a conversation with Lisette Nieves, the chancellor answered questions that ranged from information about the songs on his playlist (“mostly Mariachi”), to what he likes to see in a […]
NYU Steinhardt Launches New 24-Month Technology Enhanced EdD in Leadership and Innovation
The challenges facing organizations and communities are increasingly complex, requiring solutions that are not confined to one discipline, sector, or industry. Successful leaders look for inspiration in a variety of areas and across sectors to make needed changes. In response to this, NYU Steinhardt launched a new online EdD in Leadership and Innovation with the […]
Two New Books on Teacher Preparation Spotlight the Outside Forces that Shape Education
A book launch for Teaching Teachers and The New Democratic Professional in Education, was the occasion for a robust conversation on the trends that have shaped teacher preparation and the challenges faced by those who work in public education sector. Held in the Pless Hall Lounge on September 24th, the talk brought students, faculty, and community members together […]
Steinhardt Educational Solutions Initiatives Series: A Conversation with Tony Marx, President of the New York Public Library
NYU Steinhardt welcomed Tony Marx, president of The New York Public Library, for a keynote address and conversation on how public libraries can play a pivotal role as centers of educational opportunity in communities across New York City and around the country. The event – Books and Beyond: Connecting Community, Literacy, and Technology – took […]
