Sep 2, 2005
New York University today announced that it would start a process for accepting - on a space-available basis - students from the New York region who are unable to attend their Gulf states college or university because of the devastation inflicted by Hurricane Katrina.
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Sep 6, 2005
Contemporary writers will read works by some of their favorite dead women poets at New York University. Free and open to the public, the reading will take place at the Fales Collection, 3rd floor of the NYU Bobst Library, 70 Washington Square South. For further information, call 212.998.2596.
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Events and Traditions |
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Sep 6, 2005
New York University’s Center for French Civilization and Culture will host “Situating Sartre,” a conference exploring the works and impact of French novelist and philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre, from Sept. 29 to Oct. 1. Speakers include Bernard-Henri Lévy, Michel Contat, Thomas Nagel, Serge Doubrovsky, and Denis Hollier.
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Graduate School of Arts and Science |
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Sep 6, 2005
On September 8, New York City’s K-12 students will begin their first day of school. New York University’s Steinhardt School of Education has an array of faculty experts who can provide insight into issues related to back to school - from student stress to charter schools; from the achievement gap to home schooling.
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Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development |
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Sep 7, 2005
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Sep 7, 2005
Supported in part with a $100,000 grant from the Bernard Osher Foundation, the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at NYU starts in September 2005 with a series of noncredit daytime courses, lectures with NYU faculty and prominent journalists, career seminars and social and networking events specially designed for members.
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School of Continuing and Professional Studies |
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Sep 7, 2005
Event Marks the Debut of NYU’s Brademas Center for the Study of Congress
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Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, Events and Traditions |
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Sep 8, 2005
THe schedule of events and lectures includes the “Worldly Conversations” series hosted by the distinguished NYTimes columnist Clyde Haberman and Politics and Art in Cinema series “The Ugly American?: An American View” hosted by Dan Georgakas, consulting editor of Cineaste.
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School of Continuing and Professional Studies, Events and Traditions |
Press Release
Sep 8, 2005
The conference, which will focus on topics including Islam and Islamic radicalism, fundamentalism in the U.S., and the separation of church and state, will feature American and French specialists on the sociology and history of religion.
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Graduate School of Arts and Science, Events and Traditions |
Press Release
Sep 8, 2005
10:45 Am Panel to Examine Federal Response to Katrina
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Sep 8, 2005
Biologists at New York University have discovered a system by which a random choice between two distinct cellular fates in the fruit fly eye becomes firmly established. The genes involved are known ‘tumor suppressor genes,’ which are inactivated in some forms of cancer due to uncontrolled cell proliferation. These findings could help decipher the mechanisms by which genes that control cell proliferation and cell growth are themselves regulated.
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Graduate School of Arts and Science, Research |
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Sep 8, 2005
University’s Efforts Include Special Courses, Volunteer and Fundraising Campaigns
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Sep 9, 2005
Star-studded Gala to Honor Martin Scorsese, Jane Rosenthal and Spike Lee
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Tisch School of the Arts, Events and Traditions |
Press Release
Sep 9, 2005
New York University scientists Carol Shoshkes Reiss, viral neuroimmunologist , and Joseph LeDoux, a neural scientist, have been named Fellows of the New York Academy of Sciences.
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Graduate School of Arts and Science |
Press Release
Sep 12, 2005
New York University’s nursing education program after nearly 75 years as a division within The Steinhardt School of Education, has been elevated to the stature of a College of Nursing, located at the NYU College of Dentistry, effective Sept. 1.
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College of Nursing, College of Dentistry |
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Sep 14, 2005
From dusk until midnight, Holzer will project recently declassified United States government documents on Bobst Library, located at 70 Washington Square South.
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Events and Traditions |
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Sep 14, 2005
This grant will enable NYU to continue its major effort to catalog, digitize, and provide access to approximately 60% of the published heritage of Afghanistan from 1871 through 1930.
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Sep 14, 2005
The panel will address such questions as: Who joins al Qaeda? What is al Qaeda’s media strategy? Have the recent events in London and Egypt changed or reinforced our perceptions of al Qaeda? Is al Qaeda on the wane or on the rise?
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School of Law, Events and Traditions |
Press Release
Sep 15, 2005
The Sept. 26 dialogue is the first of eight, collectively titled “Transatlantic Dialogues,” that will be held during the fall semester. The event will be in Spanish and English with simultaneous English translation.
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Events and Traditions |
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Sep 15, 2005
Glucksman Ireland House at New York University, located at One Washington Mews (at Fifth Avenue), will host several special events in October, including the inaugural Daniel Patrick Moynihan Memorial Lecture on October 5, featuring Bono and Jeffrey Sachs, author of The End of Poverty.
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Events and Traditions |
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Sep 15, 2005
Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò at New York University, located at 24 W. 12th Street, will present a lecture by Bazoli entitled “Divine Justice and the Plea of Abraham: A Jurist Reads Genesis: 18-19.” Following his lecture, he will engage the audience in a discussion about Biblical justice.
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Events and Traditions |
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Sep 15, 2005
The complexities of “the war on terror,” the fight for basic social and economic rights, and the role and responsibility of the media to its subjects are some of the themes in a program of classic and new Latin American cinema. This series complements the stay of Honorable Judge Baltasar Garzón as the current King Juan Carlos I of Spain Chair in Spanish Culture and Civilization at NYU.
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Events and Traditions |
Press Release
Sep 15, 2005
Event Marks the Debut of NYU’s Brademas Center for the Study of Congress
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Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, Events and Traditions |
Press Release
Sep 16, 2005
These appointments are designed to enhance NYU’s distinctive approach to journalism education, which emphasizes exemplary professional skills within the context of a rich liberal arts education, fostering a broad intellectual outlook, and a critical perspective on the media’s role in society.
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Graduate School of Arts and Science |
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Sep 16, 2005
New York University’s Taub Center for Israel Studies will host a panel discussion, “Gaza Withdrawal and After - Implications for Israel, Palestine, and the Middle East,” on Thurs., Sept. 29, 5-7 p.m.
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Graduate School of Arts and Science, Events and Traditions |
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Sep 16, 2005
The New Museum of Contemporary Art has announced that it has transferred its Library to New York University Libraries, creating a partnership between two downtown institutions.
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Press Release
Sep 19, 2005
La Maison Française of New York University will host several special events in October, including a conversation with French actress Isabelle Huppert and NYU Professors Tom Bishop and Judith Miller, chair of Department of French, on October 24, at 6 p.m.
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Events and Traditions |
Press Release
Sep 19, 2005
Fundraising Effort - as Large as Any Undertaken by a US Law School - Will Provide Money for Public Service Careers and Faculty Expansion
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School of Law |
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Sep 19, 2005
NYU’s Steinhardt School and its Departments of Art and Art Professions and Culture and Communication present “The Visible Empire,” the first workshop on Visual Culture, Violence, and Globalization, funded by NYU’s Humanities Council to support discussion of visual culture and the role of images within contemporary society.
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Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, Events and Traditions |
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Sep 20, 2005
7-Year Research Study Links Retained Wisdom Teeth to Health Problems in Young Adults
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College of Dentistry |
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Sep 20, 2005
Deutsches Haus will host several special events in October, including a three-day conference entitled “Image and Imagination” (Oct. 13-15) that brings together experts from the U.S. and Europe to discuss issues of the individual and collective imagination in creating and understanding images.
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Events and Traditions |
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Sep 20, 2005
Women’s Health Action and Mobilization (WHAM!) [1989-1997] was a direct action group committed to demanding, securing, and defending absolute reproductive freedom and quality health care for all women. The WHAM! Archive is housed at Tamiment Library.
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Events and Traditions |
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Sep 20, 2005
Karen Greenberg, executive director of the Center on Law and Security, will moderate the session. The event is free and open to the public. Please call 212.992.8854 for more information.
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School of Law, Events and Traditions |
Press Release
Sep 21, 2005
Recognizing that the percentage of women in the field of computation is actually declining, even as its importance in commerce is increasing, NYU’s Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences will host a free day-long conference for female undergraduate and graduate students who are considering a career in computing and information technology.
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Graduate School of Arts and Science, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Events and Traditions |
Press Release
Sep 21, 2005
The Jazz Master Classes present an opportunity for students and the public to interact and hear the works of world-renowned jazz musicians. Featured artists include: Eddie Gomez, Mark Kramer, Eric Lewis, Maria Schneider, and Tony Malaby.
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Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, Events and Traditions |
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Sep 21, 2005
The dialogue will be moderated by Spanish Judge Baltasar Garzón, who specializes on investigations on terrorism, crimes against humanity, and international organized crime. The event will be in Spanish and English with simultaneous English translation.
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Graduate School of Arts and Science, Events and Traditions |
Press Release
Sep 21, 2005
A special exhibition of creative material produced by the volunteers who served in the Abraham Lincoln Brigade during the Spanish Civil War features published and unpublished poems, drawings, short stories, paintings, memoirs, and radio and film scripts culled, for the most part, from the Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archive, now housed in NYU’s Tamiment Library.
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Press Release
Sep 21, 2005
The exhibition will open on Monday, October 17, at 6:30 p.m., at New York University’s Fales Collection, in the NYU Bobst Library, 3rd floor, 70 Washington Square South. The exhibition will run through December 2. It is free and open to the public; for more information, call 212.998.2596.
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Sep 21, 2005
New York University President John Sexton today announced the appointment of Dr. Robert S. Lapiner, currently UCLA’s Dean of Continuing Education and UCLA Extension, as Dean of NYU’s School of Continuing and Professional Studies. He will assume his post, full-time, early in the spring semester of 2006.
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School of Continuing and Professional Studies |
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Sep 22, 2005
“Late yesterday, New York University, along with a group of other respected research universities, filed...
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Sep 23, 2005
The reading, which is free and open to the public, will take place at Jurow Hall, NYU’s Silver Center, 100 Washington Square East. For further information, the public may call 212.998.8816.
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Events and Traditions |
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Sep 23, 2005
The presentation will be conducted by trainers from the American Red Cross and the Mayor’s Office of Emergency Management. Participants will receive “safety tube” emergency kits.
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Sep 23, 2005
In conjunction with the ongoing exhibition, “The Cultural Legacy of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade,” New York University’s King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center will host a series of events this fall highlighting the history of the American volunteers who served during the Spanish Civil War.
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Events and Traditions |
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Sep 26, 2005
All events are free and open to the public, and unless otherwise noted, take place at the Center’s location at the Woolworth Building, 4th Floor, 15 Barclay Street [between Broadway and Church Street].
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School of Continuing and Professional Studies, Events and Traditions |
Press Release
Sep 26, 2005
8th Annual Tisch Award Dinner is Thurs., Sept. 29 at Marriott Marquis Hotel
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School of Continuing and Professional Studies, Events and Traditions |
Press Release
Sep 26, 2005
This forum will examine key aspects of the changes in New York City public education under mayoral control, with a special focus on the “standard curriculum” for reading and math.
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Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Events and Traditions |
Press Release
Sep 29, 2005
The grant was awarded to revamp the pedagogy of the College’s Midwifery program, to introduce an “inquiry-based” (or “problem-based”) method of learning, based on evidence-based practice, and to enhance the curriculum to produce health care providers who are both more culturally competent and more representative of the populations they serve.
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College of Nursing |
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Sep 29, 2005
A native New Yorker and NYU graduate in chemistry, Elion persevered for seven years before breaking through gender barriers that prevented women from entering scientific research. Her revolutionary medicines led to a cure for childhood leukemia, prevented organ transplant rejection, and gave the world its first effective treatment for gout and the first safe antiviral medicine.
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Events and Traditions |
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Sep 29, 2005
A series of poetry readings will take place this fall at NYU’s King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center (located at 53 Washington Square South). Curated by Lila Zemborain of NYU’s Department of Spanish and Portuguese Languages, the readings are free and open to the public.
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Events and Traditions |
Press Release
Sep 30, 2005
The NYU College of Nursing, in conjunction with its recent elevation to a College within the university,...
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College of Nursing |
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Sep 30, 2005
Featuring the Works of Philippe Manoury and Miller Puckette
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Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, Events and Traditions |
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