NYU Garden Shop Plant of the Week--May 31, 2011
Jun 1, 2011
Wild Indigo (Baptisia australis) in Mercer Plaza, 251 Mercer Street
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Jun 1, 2011
Wild Indigo (Baptisia australis) in Mercer Plaza, 251 Mercer Street
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Jun 1, 2011
NYU’s Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute will host a “Hyperlocal Newsroom Summer Conclave,” July 8 and July 9, bringing together the operators of a number of successful sites to think through some of the major issues they face.
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Arts and Science, Events, Around the Square, Events and Traditions |
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Jun 1, 2011
Hosted by the NYU Preston Robert Tisch Center for Hospitality, Tourism, and Sports Management, and sponsored by the leading hospitality organizations, the Conference is the premier hospitality finance, investment, and development forum of its kind where global hotel CEOs, analysts, and other hospitality leaders gather to discuss the current state, potential future, and major developments in the industry.
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School of Continuing and Professional Studies |
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Jun 3, 2011
GLOBAL Design NYU, a New York University project that aims to transform architecture and urban design in ways that prioritize environmental concerns, will host a symposium on Friday, June 10, 9 a.m.-6:30 p.m., in the Jerry H. Labowitz Theatre for the Performing Arts at NYU’s Gallatin School for Individualized Study.
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Gallatin School of Individualized Study, Research, Around the Square, Events, Faculty, Events and Traditions |
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Jun 6, 2011
Join Irshad Manji, author of The Trouble with Islam Today, and Congressman Keith Ellison as they discuss possibilities for reform in Islam and the directions being taken by American Muslims.
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Jun 6, 2011
After a successful inaugural debut in Paris last year, the Edge Atlantic Film Festival (EAFF), created by New York University in France, will make its New York debut from June 27 through 29.
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Jun 6, 2011
The New York University Bookstore will host an evening of poetry reading featuring poets published by CavanKerry Press on Wednesday, July 27, 6:30 p.m. at the bookstore’s 726 Broadway location.
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Events, Around the Square, Events and Traditions |
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by James Devitt
Jun 7, 2011
President Barack Obama met with NYU Chemist Nadrian Seeman and other winners of the 2010 Kavli Prize, which is given every two years for outstanding research and seminal advances in astrophysics, nanoscience, and neuroscience, on June 6 in the Oval Office.
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Research, Arts and Science, Research, Sponsored Awards, Faculty, Awards |
Press Profile
Jun 7, 2011
Kyle Cranmer, an NYU assistant professor of physics, will participate in The Economist’s “Ideas Economy: Information” conference on June 7th and 8th at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, Calif.
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Arts and Science, Research, Faculty |
Press Release
Jun 7, 2011
Evan Korth, a clinical associate professor at NYU’s Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, and Bruce Niswander, head of innovation at NYU-Poly, have been named by Crain’s New York Business as “People to Watch in Silicon Alley.”
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NYUToday-feature, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Research, Polytechnic Institute of NYU, Faculty |
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Jun 8, 2011
Oakleaf Hydrangea (Hydrangea quercifolia) in the lobby garden at #3 Washington Square Village.
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Jun 9, 2011
NYU will collaborate with University of the People to identify disadvantaged youth who are eligible for admission to one of the most selective institutions in the world, NYU Abu Dhabi.
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Jun 9, 2011
Biologists have uncovered a key regulatory mechanism used for gene expression in the visual system. Their findings, which appear in the latest issue of the journal Cell, offer new insights into the complexity behind the genetic make-up of biological systems.
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Arts and Science, Research, Faculty |
Press Release
Jun 10, 2011
The Center for Global Affairs (CGA) within the New York University School of Continuing and Professional Studies (NYU-SCPS) has released Turkey 2020 and Ukraine 2020, the latest reports issued by its Scenarios Initiative. The reports, funded by the Carnegie Corporation of New York, are the fifth and sixth in the CGA series that examines likely foreign policy issues facing the United States.
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Center for Global Affairs, School of Continuing and Professional Studies |
Press Release
Jun 10, 2011
NYU was honored by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)—at its 11th Annual Clean Air Excellence Awards ceremony in Washington, D.C—for a Climate Action Plan that directly reduces pollutant emissions, demonstrates innovation, offers sustainable outcomes, and provides a model for others to follow.
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Sustainability, All University |
Press Release
Jun 10, 2011
Daniel Maurer, co-founder of the New York magazine restaurant blog Grub Street, has been named editor of The Local East Village, a New York Times community web site run in collaboration with New York University’s Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute.
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Arts and Science, NYU in NYC, Student Life |
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Jun 13, 2011
The London Underground's classic transit map can be more influential than passengers’ own experience when it comes to choosing the best route, according to research by NYU Wagner Professor Zhan Guo.
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Research, Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service |
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Jun 13, 2011
Massachusetts’ innovative use of hospital “pay-for-performance” bonuses to try to reduce racial and ethnic disparities in the care of Medicaid patients has turned up no evidence of the problem at any of the state’s 66 acute-care hospitals, according to a new study that raises questions about the effectiveness of the state’s novel approach.
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Research, Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service |
Article
Jun 14, 2011
Warangkana Chomchuen, a production coordinator in NBC News’ Bangkok bureau, is the winner of the 2011 Wall Street Journal Asia Fellowship. The fellowship provides promising mid-career journalists from Asia the opportunity to participate in the three-semester master of arts program in Business and Economic Reporting at New York University’s Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute.
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Sponsored Awards, Arts and Science, Awards |
Press Release
Jun 15, 2011
Russian Sage (Perovskia atriplicifolia) in the middle section of the Bleecker Street sidewalk between #3 and #4 Washington Square Village
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Jun 17, 2011
New York University (NYU) and the Paris School of Economics (PSE) have announced a global partnership that will create a faculty exchange program between the two institutions. In addition to facilitating faculty and research collaboration between the schools, the partnership will bring members of the PSE faculty to teach courses in NYU's global network, beginning at NYU Abu Dhabi this fall.
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Jun 20, 2011
The NYU Silver School of Social Work is hosting a training of 21 social workers from the nonprofit organization Taiwan Fund for Children and Families as part of the 2011 Sino-American International Summer Training Program.
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Activities, Silver School of Social Work, Teaching and Learning |
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Jun 20, 2011
The 8th International Eugene O’Neill Conference will take place from June 22 through 26, 2011 at New York University, located in the heart of Greenwich Village surrounding Washington Square Park.
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events, Steinhardt, All University, Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development |
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Jun 21, 2011
New York University College of Nursing faculty member Nancy Van Devanter and NYUCN alumna Kathleen Hickey are among the elite class of 142 nurse leaders to be inducted as Fellows of the American Academy of Nursing at the Academy’s 38th Annual Meeting and Conference on October 15, 2011, in Washington, D.C.
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Jun 21, 2011
U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul A. Volcker, and Paul C. Light, a professor at the Robert F. Wagner School of Public Service at NYU, have released a comprehensive new blueprint for top-to-bottom reforms of the federal bureaucracy.
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Research, Faculty, Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service |
Press Release
Jun 21, 2011
Hearts of Gold Redbud (Cercis canadensis 'Hearts of Gold') in the west section of the Bleecker Street sidewalk at #3 Washington Square Village
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Jun 22, 2011
NYU’s Perry Halkitis, a professor of applied psychology and public health, is available for comment on HIV/AIDS and several related issues—mental health, drug abuse, and gay men’s health and well-being.
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Research, College of Nursing, Faculty, School of Medicine, Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development |
Press Release
Jun 22, 2011
The 80WSE Galleries of The Steinhardt School at New York University will show the work of five Doctoral candidates from L’UFR d’arts plastiques et sciences de l’art, Paris I Sorbonne (Faculty of Fine Arts and Art Sciences, Panthéon-Sorbonne University) in an exhibition of approximately 30 works entitled Les Jours Heureux (Happy Days).
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events, Steinhardt, Steinhardt, Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development |
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Jun 27, 2011
A new exhibit features mixed-media works by nine emerging New York City artists July 7 through August 31 in the Puck Building (295 Lafayette St., 2nd Floor).
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NYUToday-feature, Around the Square, Events and Traditions, Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service |
Press Release
Jun 27, 2011
Home learning may help low-income children’s school readiness, research from New York University’s Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development shows. The work was conducted by Eileen Rodriguez as part of her doctoral program at NYU. The study was co-authored with Catherine Tamis-LeMonda, a professor in the Department of Applied Psychology.
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Research, Faculty, Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development |
Article
Jun 27, 2011
Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser, an advisory board member of NYU’s Center for Dialogues and the Permanent Representative of Qatar to the United Nations, has been elected president of the 66th session of the United Nations’ General Assembly.
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Arts and Science |
Article
Jun 28, 2011
Mikhail Gromov, the Jay Gould Professor of Mathematics at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, has been elected as a foreign member to the Fellowship of the Royal Society, the oldest scientific academy in continuous existence.
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NYUToday-feature, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Research, Sponsored Awards, Faculty, Awards |
Article
Jun 29, 2011
In July, the Department of Music and Performing Arts Professions at New York University’s Steinhardt School is offering a program of 11 evenings of jazz guitar at its newly renovated Provincetown Playhouse.
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Press Release
Jun 29, 2011
Modern humans never co-existed with Homo erectus—a finding counter to previous hypotheses of human evolution—new excavations in Indonesia and dating analyses show. The research, reported in the journal PLoS One, offers new insights into the nature of human evolution, suggesting a different role for Homo erectus than had been previously thought.
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Arts and Science, Research, Faculty |
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Jun 30, 2011
Author and Middle East media consultant Dr. Jack G. Shaheen, considered the world's foremost authority on images of Arabs and Muslims in American popular culture, has given New York University an archive that includes his papers as well as thousands of commercially made films that depict Hollywood’s evolving attitudes toward the Arab people. NYU made the acquisition as a cooperative initiative of the Tamiment Library, the Hagop Kevorkian Center for Near Eastern Studies, and the Asian/Pacific/American Institute.
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Jun 30, 2011
Wild Bergamot (Monarda spp.) on the west side of Coles Sports Center, 181 Mercer Street
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