Capstone Projects

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The General Board of Global Ministries (GBGM) Capstone project created and designed a fundraising package that can be used by the United Methodist Church in appealing to UMC congregants for donations on behalf of the Chicuque Rural Hospital (CRH) in …
The General Board of Global Ministries, United Methodist Church (UMC)
The Center for Urban Community Services (CUCS) provides supportive housing and social services, including job-training and placement, technical assistance, and case management, as well as on-site health assessment, psychiatric services, and substance …
The Center for Urban Community Services, Inc.
The goal of the United Nations Office of Project Services (UNOPS), the largest service provider in the United Nations system, is to enhance management of project resources in support of the UN Mission of peace and development. The UN's Global Compact …
United Nations Office of Project Services (UNOPS) Legal and Procurement Division
International Organization for Adolescents (IOFA) was founded in 1999 with the mission to advance the health and wellbeing of adolescents throughout the world, by providing technical assistance and program development to local partners. The Capstone team …
International Organization for Adolescents
In 1998, the Matching Grant Program of the Office of Private and Voluntary Cooperation, Bureau for Humanitarian Response of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), awarded the Margaret Sanger Center International (MSCI) a five-year grant to …
Margaret Sanger Center International at Planned Parenthood of NYC and USAID
In 1998, the Matching Grant Program of the Office of Private and Voluntary Cooperation, Bureau for Humanitarian Response of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), awarded the Margaret Sanger Center International (MSCI) a five-year grant to …
Margaret Sanger Center International at Planned Parenthood of NYC and USAID
The Capstone team evaluated the Emergency Department (ED) patient admission time from the time a general medicine patient arrives in the ED to the time s/he is transported to an inpatient floor. The primary goals of the project were to increase patient …
Bellevue Hospital Center
The Capstone team focused on evaluating the information services provided by Legal Information for Families Today (LIFT) at tables positioned in five Family Court locations in New York City. The project was centered on helping LIFT improve this process by …
Legal Information for Families Today
The purpose of this project was to research Lutheran Health Care’s Family Health Centers’ (FHCs) supply chain, find inefficiencies in this system, and make recommendations to improve these inefficiencies. The goal was to identify and address breakdowns in …
Lutheran HealthCare
The process of gentrification is composed of the physical improvements, demographic transformation, and socio-economic tensions and conflicts created within a community as new residents of higher income and education levels enter and settle in large …
Applied Research Capstone
The Investment and Technology Branch of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) is undertaking a project with the government of Ghana to improve the country’s investment climate and increase the flow of foreign investment. This …
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization
The Capstone team studied the relationship between college characteristics and student success, both in completing college and in the job market. Three dependent variables were tested: job salary, job satisfaction, and the time taken to graduate. The …
Applied Research Capstone
In an ongoing attempt to enforce the New York City Human Rights Law, the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has acknowledged the correlation between the high rate of residential foreclosures and predatory lending practices that target vulnerable …
New York City Commission on Human Rights
Established in 1972, the Research Center of the University of the Pacific (CIUP) is affiliated with the University of the Pacific in Lima, Peru. Its principal mission is to study the most pressing economic issues and social development challenges that …
Research Center of the University of the Pacific
Established in 1972, the Research Center of the University of the Pacific (CIUP) is affiliated with the University of the Pacific in Lima, Peru. Its principal mission is to study the most pressing economic issues and social development challenges that …
Research Center of the University of the Pacific
The Capstone team evaluated the impact of external subsidies on the cost efficiency of bus transit systems in the United States. The work updates previous empirical studies written mainly in the late 1970s and early 1980s that found significant negative …
Applied Research Capstone
The Capstone team was assigned the project of developing a technology implementation plan to help Village Care New York Nursing Home’s employees meet the regulatory challenges posed by the dispersion of the nursing home. The tasks of Phase I included …
Village Care New York Nursing Home
New York City is composed of five boroughs/counties, each having a different District Attorney. Because each District Attorney’s office has its own method of managing its arrest to arraignment process, the New York Police Department (NYPD) is operating …
New York Police Department - Office of Management Analysis and Planning
As part of the United States Agency for International Development technical assistance to the Indonesia Ministry of Finance, the project studied new taxes and charges adopted by local governments under the country’s evolving decentralization process. This …
United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Indonesia Ministry of Finance
The United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) is a member of the United Nations Development Program group, established as a special purpose fund primarily for small-scale investment through local development programs and microfinance operations in …
United Nations Capital Development Fund
The Favela-Bairro program is a $600 million program funded by two contracts signed with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and sponsored by the Municipalidade de Habitao. The main objective of the program is to integrate favelas into the city, …
Planejamento Arquitetnico e Ambiental (Rio de Janeiro, Brasil) and NYU Wagner
The Volunteer and Leadership Development Division (VLDD) of UJAFederation of New York is a department dedicated to encouraging volunteerism through UJA-Federation and its network of agencies. Each year, VLDD works with thousands of volunteers to link them …
United Jewish Appeal-Federation of New York Volunteer and Leadership Development Division
The Volunteer and Leadership Development Division (VLDD) of UJAFederation of New York is a department dedicated to encouraging volunteerism through UJA-Federation and its network of agencies. Each year, VLDD works with thousands of volunteers to link them …
United Jewish Appeal-Federation of New York Volunteer and Leadership Development Division
Lutheran Medical Center is a community-based hospital in Brooklyn, New York that serves a large underprivileged population. Because Medicaid comprises approximately 20% of the Medical Center’s revenue, it is important to collect these payments in a timely …
Lutheran Medical Center