NYU demonstrates its profound commitment to civic engagement through its vast array of annual service and outreach projects at the main campus in New York City, portal sites in Abu Dhabi and Shanghai, as well as throughout the global study away sites.

In a typical academic year, over 16,000 students engage in some form of community service, contributing over 1.7 million hours of assistance to local, national, and international communities.

Launched in 2019, This Semester in Outreach offers a by-the-numbers snapshot showcasing how NYU students, staff, and faculty serve communities in NYC and beyond. Take a look at previous roundups: