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Courant's LeCun to Lead Facebook’s New Artificial Intelligence Group

Dec 9, 2013
Facebook has named Courant Professor Yann LeCun the director of a new laboratory devoted to research in artificial intelligence and deep learning. Read More

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Renowned Philosopher Appiah to Join NYU Faculty

Kwame Anthony Appiah, a renowned philosopher whose scholarship spans a range of academic disciplines, will join the NYU faculty in early 2014, holding appointments in the Department of Philosophy and at NYU’s School of Law.
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Tisch Dance Pays Tribute to Female Choreographers, Feb. 28

The Department of Dance at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts will present a one-night-only concert of works by female alumni choreographers at NYU’s Skirball Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, February 28, 2014.
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Courant’s Kohn and Nirenberg Winners of Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to Research

Robert Kohn and Louis Nirenberg, professors in NYU’s Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, have been named winners of the 2014 Leroy P. Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to Research.
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Chair Raghu Sundaram on the NYU Faculty Senators Council

Stern professor Raghu Sundaram, chair of NYU's Faculty Senators Council, describes how the group's 36 members consider matters ofeducational and administrative policy as the Faculty Affairs Committee on the University Senate.

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Paying It Backward: NYU Alum Funds Scholarships

The Wall Street Journal profiled Trustee Evan Chesler on why he decided to chair the Momentum fund-raising campaign.

A Nobel Prize Party: Cheese, Bubbles, and a Boson

The New Yorker talked to Professor Kyle Cranmer and graduate student Sven Kreiss about NYU’s role in the discovery of the Higgs boson, which resulted in a Nobel prize for the scientists who predicted its existence.

The World as They Knew It

The New York Times reviewed the exhibit at the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World on how ancient Greeks and Romans mapped the known and unknown areas of their world.

Elite Institutions: Far More Diverse Than They Were 20 Years Ago

NYU made stronger gains over the last 20 years in increasing diversity than any other major research university, according to the Chronicle of Higher Education.

Program Seeks to Nurture ‘Data Science Culture’
at Universities

The New York Times reported on the multi-million collaboration among NYU and two other universities to harness the potential of Big Data, including an interview with Professor Yann LeCun, director of NYU’s Center for Data Science.

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