CONVERSATIONS WITH A PROFESSOR SERIES: RESEARCH DINNER - FEBRUARY 10TH, 2011
SPRING 2011 EVENTS
Conversations with a Professor Series: Dan Smith
Wednesday, April 27, 2011, 6-8pm
Vyne Bar, 82 West 3rd Street (between Sullivan & Thompson Streets)
A small group of students joined Professor Dan Smith at Vyne Bar for a conversation about his research, the essential need for the Management specialization, and ways to use classroom experiences to strengthen their current or future role as a manager.
WMLO Academic Office Hours
Thursday, April 21 2011, 5-6:30pm
Room 2214, 2nd fl, Puck Building, 295 Lafayette St
Before Fall registration opened, few current Wagner students met with the WMLO Board, a team of second-year Management students, who addressed some of the academic questions students had regarding course selection and also shared information about the registration process for outside Wagner classes.This event was meant to help current students select appropriate classes and get important tips that would best develop their management skills.
WMLO Co-Sponsored Fundraising and Philanthropy Panel Discussion
Tuesday, April 19th, 6:00pm-8:00pm
The Puck Building, 295 Lafayette St
WMLO co-sponsored a fundraising event with the NYU Wagner Alumni in Fundraising group on Tuesday, April 19 – a panel discussion with fundraising and philanthropy professionals about how their respective work is going in the “recovering” economy. Current Wagner students attended the event and benefited from this networking and educational opportunity. The panelists for the event were: Margaret Coady from the Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy, Lakeisha Hudson from The New York Women’s Foundation and Sandra Toussaint-Burgher from Count Me In for Women’s Economic Independence.
Donate Your Gently Used Professional Clothing Items to Dress for Success!
WMLO partnered with WWC to launch a clothing drive for Dress for Success on Wednesday, March 2nd. A bin was kept in the 2nd floor lobby of Puck for students to drop off any gently used business clothing, shoes, or accessories. Dress for Success provided these items to disadvantaged women returning to or entering the workforce. The drive lasted through mid-April and students generously donated items for this great cause!
Salary Negotiation Workshop
Thursday, April 14th, 5:30-7pm
Mulberry Conference Room, 2nd fl, Puck Building, 295 Lafayette St
OCS and WMLO presented a workshop on basic salary negotiation strategies, including managing salary requests, determining student's salary requirements, and negotiating compensation package. Participants were engage in a series of group activities to practice the skills and techniques covered to help students be better prepared for the job market.
WISE-WMLO Potluck
Wednesday, April 6th 2011, 8:30 - 10:00pm
Jersey Conference Rm, 2nd fl, Puck Building, 295 Lafayette St
WMLO partnered with Wagner Intersectionality Studies is Essential (WISE) for a potluck discussion focusing on the current issues being faced by public service managers.
Fundraising Workshop
Monday, April 4th, 6:00 - 7:30pm
Jersey Conference Rm, 2nd fl, Puck Building, 295 Lafayette St
The Wagner Management and Leadership Organization (WMLO) hosted an informative Fundraising Workshop at Puck. The workshop was facilitated by Joan Bronk, who is an adjunct professor at NYU and also the Director of Development at the Anti-Defamation League. Professor Bronk discussed her experience in fundraising, best practices in the field, the latest trends, and how to establish and manage donor relationships. This interactive workshop also included a potential donor solicitation role playing exercise for students to practice their fundraising skills
New Student Info Fair
Thursday, March 3rd, 5:30 - 6:30pm
Puck Building, 2nd Floor, 295 Lafayette St
Current incoming students got an opportunity to meet and network with WMLO Board members. They learned about the ways in which students can get involved with the organization and participate in WMLO's activities.
WMLO Part-time Student Focus Group
WMLO provided a platform for current part-time student, looking to attend more meaningful Wagner events and meet other like-minded colleagues, to come together and share their interests. The part-time students took part in this WMLO focus group, and learned more about the management topics and events that mattered most to them.
WMLO Sponsored Happy Hour
Friday, February 18th, 5:30-8pm
Slainte Bar
Students joined the WMLO Board and other group members for FREE appetizers and 2-for-1 drink specials at Slainte Bar on Friday, February 18th
Conversations with a Professor Series: Research Dinner
Thursday, February 10th, 5-6:30pm
Rudin Forum, 2nd fl, Puck Building, 295 Lafayette St
This event was a great opportunity for professors from across Wagner specializations to discuss their recent academic research endeavors, methodologies, and challenges with students and the impact their research has had on public service. The dinner was opened by Dean Schall. Professors in attendance included Professor Ingrid Ellen, Professor Erica Foldy, Professor Amit Nigam, Professor Katherine O'Regan, Professor Sonia Ospina, Professor Shanna Rose, and Professor Dan Smith. Students also discussed their research interests.
WMLO General Meeting
Friday, February 4th, 5:30-6:30pm
Aquino Conference Rm, 3rd fl, Puck Building, 295 Lafayette St
The WMLO board held a successful general meeting on Friday February 4th. Board members presented WMLO's goals, activities and ways to get involved. New and returning students were provided an opportunity to share past management experiences.
Wednesday, April 27, 2011, 6-8pm
Vyne Bar, 82 West 3rd Street (between Sullivan & Thompson Streets)
A small group of students joined Professor Dan Smith at Vyne Bar for a conversation about his research, the essential need for the Management specialization, and ways to use classroom experiences to strengthen their current or future role as a manager.
WMLO Academic Office Hours
Thursday, April 21 2011, 5-6:30pm
Room 2214, 2nd fl, Puck Building, 295 Lafayette St
Before Fall registration opened, few current Wagner students met with the WMLO Board, a team of second-year Management students, who addressed some of the academic questions students had regarding course selection and also shared information about the registration process for outside Wagner classes.This event was meant to help current students select appropriate classes and get important tips that would best develop their management skills.
WMLO Co-Sponsored Fundraising and Philanthropy Panel Discussion
Tuesday, April 19th, 6:00pm-8:00pm
The Puck Building, 295 Lafayette St
WMLO co-sponsored a fundraising event with the NYU Wagner Alumni in Fundraising group on Tuesday, April 19 – a panel discussion with fundraising and philanthropy professionals about how their respective work is going in the “recovering” economy. Current Wagner students attended the event and benefited from this networking and educational opportunity. The panelists for the event were: Margaret Coady from the Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy, Lakeisha Hudson from The New York Women’s Foundation and Sandra Toussaint-Burgher from Count Me In for Women’s Economic Independence.
Donate Your Gently Used Professional Clothing Items to Dress for Success!
WMLO partnered with WWC to launch a clothing drive for Dress for Success on Wednesday, March 2nd. A bin was kept in the 2nd floor lobby of Puck for students to drop off any gently used business clothing, shoes, or accessories. Dress for Success provided these items to disadvantaged women returning to or entering the workforce. The drive lasted through mid-April and students generously donated items for this great cause!
Salary Negotiation Workshop
Thursday, April 14th, 5:30-7pm
Mulberry Conference Room, 2nd fl, Puck Building, 295 Lafayette St
OCS and WMLO presented a workshop on basic salary negotiation strategies, including managing salary requests, determining student's salary requirements, and negotiating compensation package. Participants were engage in a series of group activities to practice the skills and techniques covered to help students be better prepared for the job market.
WISE-WMLO Potluck
Wednesday, April 6th 2011, 8:30 - 10:00pm
Jersey Conference Rm, 2nd fl, Puck Building, 295 Lafayette St
WMLO partnered with Wagner Intersectionality Studies is Essential (WISE) for a potluck discussion focusing on the current issues being faced by public service managers.
Fundraising Workshop
Monday, April 4th, 6:00 - 7:30pm
Jersey Conference Rm, 2nd fl, Puck Building, 295 Lafayette St
The Wagner Management and Leadership Organization (WMLO) hosted an informative Fundraising Workshop at Puck. The workshop was facilitated by Joan Bronk, who is an adjunct professor at NYU and also the Director of Development at the Anti-Defamation League. Professor Bronk discussed her experience in fundraising, best practices in the field, the latest trends, and how to establish and manage donor relationships. This interactive workshop also included a potential donor solicitation role playing exercise for students to practice their fundraising skills
New Student Info Fair
Thursday, March 3rd, 5:30 - 6:30pm
Puck Building, 2nd Floor, 295 Lafayette St
Current incoming students got an opportunity to meet and network with WMLO Board members. They learned about the ways in which students can get involved with the organization and participate in WMLO's activities.
WMLO Part-time Student Focus Group
WMLO provided a platform for current part-time student, looking to attend more meaningful Wagner events and meet other like-minded colleagues, to come together and share their interests. The part-time students took part in this WMLO focus group, and learned more about the management topics and events that mattered most to them.
WMLO Sponsored Happy Hour
Friday, February 18th, 5:30-8pm
Slainte Bar
Students joined the WMLO Board and other group members for FREE appetizers and 2-for-1 drink specials at Slainte Bar on Friday, February 18th
Conversations with a Professor Series: Research Dinner
Thursday, February 10th, 5-6:30pm
Rudin Forum, 2nd fl, Puck Building, 295 Lafayette St
This event was a great opportunity for professors from across Wagner specializations to discuss their recent academic research endeavors, methodologies, and challenges with students and the impact their research has had on public service. The dinner was opened by Dean Schall. Professors in attendance included Professor Ingrid Ellen, Professor Erica Foldy, Professor Amit Nigam, Professor Katherine O'Regan, Professor Sonia Ospina, Professor Shanna Rose, and Professor Dan Smith. Students also discussed their research interests.
WMLO General Meeting
Friday, February 4th, 5:30-6:30pm
Aquino Conference Rm, 3rd fl, Puck Building, 295 Lafayette St
The WMLO board held a successful general meeting on Friday February 4th. Board members presented WMLO's goals, activities and ways to get involved. New and returning students were provided an opportunity to share past management experiences.
FALL 2010 EVENTS
Welcome Kick-Off
Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010, 6:00-7:30pm
Jersey Conference Room, Puck Building, 2nd floor, 295 Lafayette St.
WMLO held its inaugural kick-off event on Wednesday September 22nd in order for new and returning students to learn about our goals, exciting Fall events, and ways to get involved with the organization.
Learning for a Change Workshop: Managing Collaborative Change
Wednesday, October 6th, 2010, 6:30-8:00pm
Conference Room, Puck Building, 2nd floor, 295 Lafayette St.
How can you foster and manage change in an organization? The "Learning Organization Model" is a way to nurture collaboration and transform thinking. NYU Wagner’s Professor Erica Foldy led an interactive workshop to demonstrate how the model has affected the nonprofit and public sectors.
WMLO Open Board Meeting
Wednesday, October 20th, 2010, 5:30 – 6:30pm,
Bobst Library LL1-20
The WMLO Board held the first of two Fall Open Board Meetings to allow interested students to participate in discussions and help shape the direction of WMLO’s Spring agenda.
Conversations with a Professor Series: NYU Wagner’s Professor Joe Magee
Wednesday, October 27th, 2010, 6:00-8:00pm,
Apple Bar & Lounge,17 Waverly Place (between Mercer and Greene Streets)
The Conversations with a Professor series is an opportunity for students of all Wagner specializations to have an informal and sociable conversation with featured faculty at Wagner. Professor Joe Magee opened this series with a group of students interested in learning more about research opportunities and theoretical approaches at Wagner. A recap of this event was featured on the Wagner Today Blog, visit: http://wagner.nyu.edu/students/blog/2010/10/the-wagner-management-leadership.html
Academic Office Hours with the WMLO Board
Wednesday, November 10th, 2010, 5:30-7:30pm,
Student Project Room, Puck Building, 2nd floor, 295 Lafayette St.
Spring 2011 registration started on Monday, November 15th!
Before Spring registration opens, the WMLO Board, a team of second-year Management students, provided answers to academic questions to help steer students in the right direction as they selected courses to best develop management skills. If you have any questions regarding a specific course, the management specialization, professors, requirements or the registration process, please stop by and get your questions answered.
What Should I Take? Picking Your Management Classes
Thursday, November 11th, 2010, 8:30-10:00pm,
Apple Bar & Lounge, 17 Waverly Place (between Mercer and Greene Streets)
Not sure what Wagner classes to take next semester? Specializing in management and debating which professor to take for a certain course? Before spring registration begins, get the skinny on management courses and professors from seasoned management students so that you can make the most of your academic experience and take classes that will best develop your management skills. The WMLO Board also shared words of wisdom from the WMLO Faculty Advisors.
WMLO Open Board Meeting
Monday, November 29th, 2010, 5:30 – 6:30pm,
Lafayette Conference Room, Puck Building, 2nd floor, 295 Lafayette St.
The WMLO Board held its second Fall Open Board Meeting to allow interested students to participate in discussions and help shape the direction of WMLO’s Spring agenda.
WMLO Holiday Party
Thursday, December 2nd, 2010, 8:30-10:00pm,
Nolita House, 47 E Houston St (one block from the Puck Building)
WMLO held its first annual Holiday Party on Thursday, December 2nd. WMLO's Board and Advisory Board kicked back and relaxed with students and professors from across all Wagner specializations prior to the hectic-ness we all know as finals! Students stopped by to chat about favorite classes this semester, exciting holiday plans, and to meet new classmates. WMLO encouraged management students to attend as well as students from various specializations across Wagner to celebrate the holidays together! A recap of this event was featured on the Wagner Today Blog, visit: http://wagner.nyu.edu/students/blog/2010/12/wmlo-raises-a-toast-for-the-holidays.html
Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010, 6:00-7:30pm
Jersey Conference Room, Puck Building, 2nd floor, 295 Lafayette St.
WMLO held its inaugural kick-off event on Wednesday September 22nd in order for new and returning students to learn about our goals, exciting Fall events, and ways to get involved with the organization.
Learning for a Change Workshop: Managing Collaborative Change
Wednesday, October 6th, 2010, 6:30-8:00pm
Conference Room, Puck Building, 2nd floor, 295 Lafayette St.
How can you foster and manage change in an organization? The "Learning Organization Model" is a way to nurture collaboration and transform thinking. NYU Wagner’s Professor Erica Foldy led an interactive workshop to demonstrate how the model has affected the nonprofit and public sectors.
WMLO Open Board Meeting
Wednesday, October 20th, 2010, 5:30 – 6:30pm,
Bobst Library LL1-20
The WMLO Board held the first of two Fall Open Board Meetings to allow interested students to participate in discussions and help shape the direction of WMLO’s Spring agenda.
Conversations with a Professor Series: NYU Wagner’s Professor Joe Magee
Wednesday, October 27th, 2010, 6:00-8:00pm,
Apple Bar & Lounge,17 Waverly Place (between Mercer and Greene Streets)
The Conversations with a Professor series is an opportunity for students of all Wagner specializations to have an informal and sociable conversation with featured faculty at Wagner. Professor Joe Magee opened this series with a group of students interested in learning more about research opportunities and theoretical approaches at Wagner. A recap of this event was featured on the Wagner Today Blog, visit: http://wagner.nyu.edu/students/blog/2010/10/the-wagner-management-leadership.html
Academic Office Hours with the WMLO Board
Wednesday, November 10th, 2010, 5:30-7:30pm,
Student Project Room, Puck Building, 2nd floor, 295 Lafayette St.
Spring 2011 registration started on Monday, November 15th!
Before Spring registration opens, the WMLO Board, a team of second-year Management students, provided answers to academic questions to help steer students in the right direction as they selected courses to best develop management skills. If you have any questions regarding a specific course, the management specialization, professors, requirements or the registration process, please stop by and get your questions answered.
What Should I Take? Picking Your Management Classes
Thursday, November 11th, 2010, 8:30-10:00pm,
Apple Bar & Lounge, 17 Waverly Place (between Mercer and Greene Streets)
Not sure what Wagner classes to take next semester? Specializing in management and debating which professor to take for a certain course? Before spring registration begins, get the skinny on management courses and professors from seasoned management students so that you can make the most of your academic experience and take classes that will best develop your management skills. The WMLO Board also shared words of wisdom from the WMLO Faculty Advisors.
WMLO Open Board Meeting
Monday, November 29th, 2010, 5:30 – 6:30pm,
Lafayette Conference Room, Puck Building, 2nd floor, 295 Lafayette St.
The WMLO Board held its second Fall Open Board Meeting to allow interested students to participate in discussions and help shape the direction of WMLO’s Spring agenda.
WMLO Holiday Party
Thursday, December 2nd, 2010, 8:30-10:00pm,
Nolita House, 47 E Houston St (one block from the Puck Building)
WMLO held its first annual Holiday Party on Thursday, December 2nd. WMLO's Board and Advisory Board kicked back and relaxed with students and professors from across all Wagner specializations prior to the hectic-ness we all know as finals! Students stopped by to chat about favorite classes this semester, exciting holiday plans, and to meet new classmates. WMLO encouraged management students to attend as well as students from various specializations across Wagner to celebrate the holidays together! A recap of this event was featured on the Wagner Today Blog, visit: http://wagner.nyu.edu/students/blog/2010/12/wmlo-raises-a-toast-for-the-holidays.html