A Child Welfare Watch Forum: A Need For Correction
Date: 10/12/2009
On October 20 from 8 30 to 10 30 a.m., Milano’s Center for New York City Affairs will hold a panel discussion on how the city and state can improve mental health services and conditions for juvenile delinquents. On October
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Milano Alumna Roberta Sutton's Paper To Be Published
Date: 9/28/2009
OD Practitioner, a quarterly peer reviewed journal published by the Organization Development Network, an international professional association of organization development practitioners, will feature an article by Milano Alumna Roberta Sutton OD Practitioner, a quarterly peer reviewed journal published by the
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Race and the Subprime Crisis: The Future of Minority Neighborhoods
Date: 9/28/2009
Some critics blame the Community Reinvestment Act for the mortgage meltdown that prompted the current deep recession. Others point to the abuses of subprime lending and Wall Street manipulation. Yet questions about the impact of the economic collapse on African
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Securing New York and the Nation: Bloomberg and The Mayoralty: Money, Power, and a Politics of Independence
Date: 9/21/2009
Billionaire turned mayor Michael Bloomberg challenged the beliefs that businessmen make inept politicians and that charisma is a prerequisite for the job of mayor. Joyce Purnick’s new biography, Mike Bloomberg Money, Power, Politics, illuminates the man behind the public persona.
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The Creation of The Department of Homeland Security
Date: 9/21/2009
Created in response to the September 11 attacks, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) was tasked with protecting the nation. On Thursday, September 24, Tom Ridge, author of The Test of Our Times America Under Siege ... And How We
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Milano’s Tenenbaum Leadership Initiative Begins A Third Round of Fellowships
Date: 9/14/2009
The Tenenbaum Leadership Initiative (TLI), a six month, fully funded leadership development program developed by faculty members at Milano The New School for Management and Urban Policy, is set to begin its third round of fellowships. The Tenenbaum Leadership Initiative
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A New Landscape: Can New York City Keep Affordable Housing in Sight?
Date: 9/7/2009
This panel, hosted by the Center for New York City Affairs on Wednesday, September 16, explores the impact of the economic crisis on housing in New York CityThe current economic turmoil is taking a tremendous toll. Home foreclosures are on
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New Faculty Member Joins Milano
Date: 8/24/2009
Michele Kahane will be joining Milano The New School for Management and Urban Policy in the fall as professor of Professional Practice of Social Entrepreneurship and a member of the management faculty.Michele Kahane will be joining Milano The New School
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Center For New York City Affairs Reports Dozens of Young People Turned Away From City Shelters
Date: 8/10/2009
Milano’s Center for New York City Affairs issued a news brief recently reporting that city shelters for homeless and runaway youth have turned away dozens of young people this summer because of space shortages.Milano’s Center for New York City Affairs
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Darrick’s Hamilton’s Work on Colorism Cited in Washington Post Analysis of Michael Jackson
Date: 8/10/2009
A study by Darrick Hamilton, assistant professor at Milano, originally published in the Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, was cited in a July 12 Washington Post articleA study by Darrick Hamilton, assistant professor at Milano, originally published in the
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Former Dean Of Milano Fred P. Hochberg Sworn-In As President of the Export-Import Bank of the United States
Date: 6/29/2009
Fred P. Hochberg, the former dean of Milano The New School for Management and Urban Policy from 2004 08, was formally sworn in by Vice President Joe Biden this week as the 23rd president of the Export Import Bank of
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Professor Dennis Derryck Honored at Caribbean Heritage & Culture Event
Date: 6/29/2009
New York City Comptroller William C. Thompson, Jr, honored Dennis Derryck, professor of nonprofit management at Milano The New School for Management and Urban Policy, at the eighth annual Caribbean Heritage & Culture event. New York City Comptroller William C.
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Milano Faculty Lend Expertise at Economic Recovery Summit
Date: 6/1/2009
On April 27, Milano faculty joined with more than 500 community leaders in a summit organized by U.S. Congressman Charles B. Rangel (D NY) and Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan to discuss how to best access federal stimulus
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Pass or Fail: What’s Next For New York City’s High Schools?
Date: 6/1/2009
Pass or Fail What’s Next For New York City’s High Schools?On June 17, the Center for New York City Affairs will host, “Pass or Fail What’s Next for New York City’s High Schools?” The event will bring together city officials,
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Milano Alum Publishes Book on Coaching
Date: 5/18/2009
A new book by Milano alumna Sophie Oberstein (’95) will be available in June 2009. A new book by Milano alumna Sophie Oberstein (’95) will be available in June 2009. 10 Steps to Successful Coaching is the 10th title in
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Milano Hosts Final Selection Weekend For Echoing Green Competition
Date: 5/18/2009
Each spring Echoing Green, a global social venture fund that encourages rising social entrepreneurs to “be bold,” awards two year fellowships to social entrepreneurs whose project innovations give rise to social change. The finalists gathered in New York at Milano
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Milano Announces Christopher Ward as 2009 Commencement Speaker
Date: 5/11/2009
Milano The New School for Management and Urban Policy is pleased to announce that Christopher Ward, executive director of The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, will deliver the commencement speech at the school’s ceremony on Thursday May
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The Obama Agenda: Overcoming Poverty in New York and the Nation
Date: 4/27/2009
On Thursday, April 30, from 6 00 to 7 45 p.m., Milano and the Center for New York City Affairs present the 2009 Bill Green Forum On Thursday, April 30, from 6 00 to 7 45 p.m., Milano and the
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Milano Student Film To Premiere at The New School
Date: 4/20/2009
Milano student Golzar Naghshineh Selbe will premiere her film Making Waves, Saving Lives on Saturday, April 25 at 7 00 p.m. in Kellen Auditorium at 66 Fifth Avenue. Milano student Golzar Naghshineh Selbe will premiere her film Making Waves, Saving
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The Media and The Mayor: Michael Bloomberg's Transformation
Date: 4/13/2009
On Wednesday, April 22, from 8 30 10 00 a.m., the Center for New York City Affairs convenes leading journalists to discuss changing perceptions of Mayor Bloomberg. Mayor Bloomberg was once described as an antidote to the old urban politics.
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Child Welfare Watch Issues New Report on Caring for Children of Mentally Ill Parents
Date: 3/23/2009
The Center for New York City Affairs and the Center for an Urban Future issued a joint report documenting the issues facing poor and working class parents with mental illness and their children. The Center for New York City Affairs
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Regional Solutions to Segregation and Racial Inequity: Can Metro Areas Overcome Inequality?
Date: 3/2/2009
Milano and the Center for New York City Affairs present the third annual Henry Cohen Lecture, on Wednesday, March 11, from 6 00 to 8 00 p.m., featuring Myron Orfield, executive director, Institute on Race & Poverty, University of Minnesota,
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Groundbreaking Begins on Winning Project
Date: 2/16/2009
It was three years ago that a team composed of students and faculty from Milano The New School for Management and Urban Policy and Parsons The New School for Design, received first place in JPMorgan Chase’s 2006 Community Development Competition
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Faculty Member Mark Lipton Chosen for Scholar in Residence Program
Date: 12/22/2008
Mark Lipton, professor and chair of the Graduate Management Programs will become the Erik Erikson Visiting Scholar in Residence at the Austin Riggs Center during Winter Spring 2009. Austin Riggs is a small but prominent psychiatric center in Stockbridge, Massachusetts,
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Part time Milano Faculty Member Allen Hershkowitz featured on 60 Minutes
Date: 11/24/2008
The program 60 Minutes interviewed Allen Hershkowitz, part time Milano professor and senior scientist with the Natural Resources Defense Council, to illuminate the effects of such a smuggling operation on November 9. With the recent movement to go green, an
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Senator Paul Spyros Sarbanes Delivers Douglas Lecture on Deregulation
Date: 11/24/2008
On Tuesday, December 9, he joins Milano and The New School for Social Research to present the Paul H. Douglas Lecture on ethics in government titled, “Then and Now Fighting the Deregulation Ideology.” In the aftermath of Enron, Tyco,
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2008 Levin Lecture: Angela Glover Blackwell Lays Out Equity Agenda To End Poverty
Date: 11/17/2008
On Thursday, December 4, Angela Glover Blackwell, founder and chief executive officer of PolicyLink, will present Milano’s 2008 Nathan W. Levin Lecture on race and poverty. On Thursday, December 4, Angela Glover Blackwell, founder and chief executive officer of PolicyLink,
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On The Waterfront: Finding the Balance for Development and Communities
Date: 11/17/2008
On Tuesday, December 2, from 6 00 to 8 00 p.m., the Center for New York City Affairs and Milano will join to host the first of the Port Authority Speaker Series, a panel discussion about the future of New
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United Neighborhood Houses Honors M. Bryna Sanger
Date: 11/10/2008
On October 29 at Tribeca Rooftoop, United Neighborhood Houses (UNH) of New York held their annual 2008 New Yorkers Who Make a Difference benefit in honor of M. Bryna Sanger, the former dean and current professor at Milano The New
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