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May 16, 2012
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Anthropologists Discover Earliest Form of Wall Art
May 14, 2012
Anthropologists working in southern France have determined that a 1.5 metric ton block of engraved limestone constitutes the earliest evidence of wall art. Their research shows the piece to be approximately 37,000 years old and offers rich evidence of the role art played in the daily lives of Early Aurignacian humans.
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Arts and Science, Research, Faculty | Press Release
“Her Word as Witness,” Photography Exhibition at NYU’s Kimmel Center—Through Sept. 30
NYU displays “Her Word As Witness: Portraits of Women Writers of the African Diaspora,” 35 images by Brooklyn-based photographer Laylah Amatullah Barrayn, at the Center for Multicultural Education and Programs at the Kimmel Center for University Life.
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NYU Names Renowned Physicist Steven Koonin Director of New Center for Urban Science and Progress
NYU today named Steven E. Koonin as the Director of the new Center for Urban Science and Progress (CUSP), an applied science and engineering institute created by NYU as a consortium of world-class universities, global technology corporations, and innovative urban designers.
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“How Would Julia Child Vote on the 2012 Farm Bill: Culinarian Interests & Obligations” a Panel Discussion, Part Two, May 31st at NYU’s Fales Library
May 15, 2012
The second of a two-part series brings together culinary leaders and writers to examine the practicalities of how food happens in America, and what can be done to reconnect us to a healthy way of living
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Anthropologists Discover Earliest Form of Wall Art
May 14, 2012
Anthropologists working in southern France have determined that a 1.5 metric ton block of engraved limestone constitutes the earliest evidence of wall art. Their research shows the piece to be approximately 37,000 years old and offers rich evidence of the role art played in the daily lives of Early Aurignacian humans.
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A Team of Students from the Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music Take Second Place in the Fantastic Scholastic 8 Recording Competition
May 14, 2012
A team of undergraduate students from the Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music in the Tisch School of the Arts has taken second place in the Fantastic Scholastic 8 Recording Competition, sponsored by the microphone and audio electronics manufacturer Shure Incorporated.
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NYU Steinhardt and 80WSE Gallery Present, “NYU Venice Alumni Exhibition,” May 24 – June 9, 2012
May 11, 2012
Steinhardt’s 80WSE Gallery newest exhibit will represent a small cross-section of the talent and achievements of NYU's Venice Summer Studio Art graduates.
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Tisch School of the Arts Sophomore Wins Best Short Film at the 2012 National Film Festival for Talented Youth
May 10, 2012
Dom Fera, a sophomore in Undergraduate Film & TV in the Kanbar Institute of Film and Television at the Tisch School of the Arts, won the jury award for Best Short Film at the 2012 National Film Festival for Talented Youth (NFFTY) for his film "The End."
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Human Rights Journalist Lisa Armstrong Winner of NYU Carter Journalism Institute’s 2012 “Reporting Award”
May 9, 2012
The Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute has named Lisa Armstrong, an award-winning reporter who has written for the Washington Post, National Geographic, and O, the Oprah Magazine, the recipient of its 2012 Reporting Award.
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Student Speaker Alexis Cohen Promotes Global Health While Earning Two NYU Degrees
by Jason Hollander May 9, 2012
Nine years ago, Alexis Cohen spent most of the 13-hour plane ride to Japan hysterically crying.
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A New Look Back at the Nation's First War: NYU Historian Explores Origins of American Patriotism in 1812
May 9, 2012
The War of 1812, the first constitutionally declared war in the history of the United States and the first war to be fought in a modern democracy, was also a conflict fueled by family-oriented appeals, NYU historian Nicole Eustace writes in her new book, 1812: War and the Passions of Patriotism, which examines the role of emotion in the making of war.
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“Her Word as Witness,” Photography Exhibition at NYU’s Kimmel Center—Through Sept. 30
May 9, 2012
NYU displays “Her Word As Witness: Portraits of Women Writers of the African Diaspora,” 35 images by Brooklyn-based photographer Laylah Amatullah Barrayn, at the Center for Multicultural Education and Programs at the Kimmel Center for University Life.
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Top Fashion Executives to Inaugurate Guess Visiting Professorship at Gallatin
May 8, 2012
Christine Beauchamp, former president and chief executive officer of Victoria’s Secret Beauty, and Tracy Gardner, former president of retail and direct at J. Crew, will serve as the inaugural Guess Visiting Professors at the Gallatin School of Individualized Study.
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NYU Carter Journalism Institute’s “Reporting Award” Winner Captures Two Prizes for Story on Human Trafficking
May 7, 2012
Sarah Stillman, the inaugural recipient of The Reporting Award, given by New York University’s Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute, has captured two journalism honors for a story she did under the award’s funding: the Hillman Prize for Magazine Journalism and the National Magazine Award in the category of “Public Interest”.
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NYU Garden Shop Plant of the Week, May 4, 2012
May 4, 2012
Chives (Allium schoenoprasum) on the Green Roof at the Global Center for Academic and Spiritual Life, 238 Thompson Street
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Anthropologist Jolly Wins Darwin Lifetime Achievement Award
May 3, 2012
Clifford Jolly, an emeritus professor of anthropology at NYU, has received the 2012 Charles R. Darwin Lifetime Achievement Award.
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NYU Launches MFA Writers Workshop in Paris
May 2, 2012
NYU’s Creative Writing Program has launched a low-residency Master’s of Fine Arts program, which provides students the opportunity to work with internationally acclaimed authors and poets—including new faculty hire Nathan Englander—throughout the academic year and during a series of residency periods in Paris.
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The Global Network, Arts and Science | Press Release