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
Naniette Coleman
Naniette H. Coleman is a PhD candidate in Sociology at the University of California Berkeley and a multi-year UC-National Laboratory Graduate Fellow (Los Alamos).…
Karynecia Connor
I am Karynecia Elizabeth Conner. I am a Doctoral Candidate in the School of Education, Curriculum, and Instruction at Baylor University. I am a…
Daniel Corral
Daniel (Danny) Corral is an assistant professor of higher education in the Department of Leadership, Higher and Adult Education at the Ontario Institute for…
Juan Cortes
Juan Cortes is a fourth-year PhD student at the Johns Hopkins School of Education and a Graduate Research Assistant at the Baltimore Education Research…
Thais Council
Thais Council is a PhD candidate in the Department of Educational Policy Studies in the College of Education and Human Development at Georgia State…
Jacqueline Cruz
Jackie has 16 years of experience in diversity, equity, and inclusion. In her academic work, she combines psychological and sociological methods to identify why…
Maria Baez Cruz
Maria Baez Cruz is a PhD candidate in Measurement, Evaluation, Statistics, and Assessment at Boston College Lynch School of Education. Her research interests include…
Jordan Daley
Dr. Jordan Daley is a Provost’s Postdoctoral Fellow at New York University. He received his PhD in Social Psychology (2023) from Northwestern University. He…
Rishita Das
Rishita Das is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Aerospace Engineering at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc). Rishita received her PhD in…
Diag Davenport
Diag Davenport is a Behavioral Science PhD student at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, where he studies various Diag Davenport topics…
Elizer de los Reyes
Elizer Jay de los Reyes was born and raised in a farming village in Northern Philippines and he was the first in his family…
Enrique Degollado
Enrique “David” Degollado joined the faculty at The University of Iowa in Fall 2019 as a Post-Doctoral Scholar in Language Education. In Fall 2021,…