Faculty First-Look (FFL) is an NYU initiative created to provide talented scholars, especially those underrepresented in the academy, with insight into what it takes to prepare for a future faculty career. Gifted scholars completing their PhD, EdD, or other relevant terminal degrees are invited to apply for programming at the following NYU Colleges and Schools: Arts & Science, Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, Stern School of Business. and Tandon School of Engineering.
Faculty First-Look Scholar Alumni
Jalil Bishop
Jalil Mustaffa Bishop is a PhD candidate in higher education and organizational change at University of California, Los Angeles in the school of education.…
Josh Brew
Josh Opoku Brew is a PhD candidate in Music and Africana Studies at the University of Pittsburgh and a predoctoral fellow at the Woodson…
Bailey Brown
Bailey Brown is an Assistant Professor of Sociology in the Sociology and Anthropology Department at Spelman College. Prior to her position at Spelman, Brown…
Douglas Brunton
Douglas Brunton is a doctoral degree candidate in the Department of Communication Studies at the University of Michigan. A critical/cultural scholar, his dissertation project—The…
Chelsie Burchett
Chelsie Burchett is a postdoctoral scholar in the Psychology department at Stanford University. She received her PhD in Social & Health Psychology from Stony…
Kimberly Burke
Kimberly Cecilia Burke is a doctoral student in UC Berkeley’s Department of Sociology. Her research interests include social stratification, intergroup dynamics, and state violence.…
Jorge Burmicky
Jorge Burmicky, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Higher Education Leadership and Policy Studies at Howard University. His research examines presidential leadership in higher…
Shondricka Burrell
Dr. Burrell is an assistant professor in science education in the Department of Advanced Studies, Leadership & Policy in the School of Education and…
Astrid Cardona-Acosta
Astrid Cardona-Acosta is a PhD candidate in the Behavioral and Cellular Neuroscience program at Texas A&M University. Her research interests focus on the study…
Shanteria Carr
Shanteria Carr, OTD, OTR/L is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Occupational Therapy at Howard University. Shanteria is a pediatric occupational therapist with…
Biko Caruthers
Biko Caruthers is a Provost’s Postdoctoral Fellow and Assistant Professor in the English Department at NYU. He received his PhD in Afro-American Studies from the University of…
Andrene Castro
Andrene J. Castro is an assistant professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and research faculty scholar at the Institute for Inclusion, Inquiry, and…