Commemorating the 10th Anniversary of 9/11
Sep 1, 2011
Commemorating the 10th Anniversary of 9/11
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Sep 1, 2011
Commemorating the 10th Anniversary of 9/11
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Sep 1, 2011
The ancient city of Dura-Europos, which stood at the crossroads of the Hellenistic, Persian, and Roman worlds for some five centuries, is the subject of the upcoming exhibition at the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World (ISAW) entitled Edge of Empires: Pagans, Jews, and Christians at Roman Dura-Europos. The exhibition, on view from September 23, 2011, through January 8, 2012, tells the story of life in the city, located in present-day Syria, from the mid-second to mid-third century CE, when it thrived as a Roman military garrison.
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Sep 2, 2011
New York University’s College of Dentistry (NYUCD), a National Disaster Life Support ™ (NDLS™) Training Center, will be participating with the American Medical Association (AMA) by holding an awareness session to help citizens become more prepared in crisis situations on Tuesday, September 13, 2011, from 3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. at New York University (NYU) College of Dentistry, Saklad Auditorium, 1st Floor, 345 East 24th Street, NYC.
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NYUToday-feature, College of Dentistry, Events |
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Sep 6, 2011
New York University’s Fales Library and Special Collections presents Prospectus: New York, a presentation of the work of American project artist Ben Kinmont at NYU’s Bobst Library, 3rd Floor, 70 Washington Square South, (at LaGuardia Place). The exhibition opens September 15, 2011, with a reception from 6:30-8pm, and runs through November 15, 2011.
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Sep 6, 2011
The Center on International Cooperation (CIC) has published The Libyan War: A Diplomatic History, a report summarizing international discussions of the Libyan crisis from its start in February to the mid-August rebel assault on Tripoli.
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Research, Arts and Science, NYUToday-feature, Faculty |
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Sep 6, 2011
The Humanities Initiative at New York University will host Duke University English Professor Cathy Davidson for a public lecture, “The Future of Learning,” on Tuesday, September 13, 5 p.m. at 20 Cooper Square, 5th Floor (between 5th and 6th Streets).
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Around the Square, Events, Events and Traditions |
Press Release
Sep 7, 2011
Scientists have devised a method to measure the impact of age on the growth rates of cellular populations, a development that offers new ways to understand and model the growth of bacteria, and could provide new insights into how genetic factors affect their life cycle.
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Arts and Science, Research, Faculty |
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Sep 7, 2011
On Tuesday, September 23, Dr. Engebretson, an expert in the field of diabetes and oral health, will explain in easy-to-understand language: the signs and symptoms of diabetes; how diabetes and oral disease are a two-way street; the importance of promoting oral health in patients with diabetes.
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College of Dentistry, Events |
Press Release
Sep 7, 2011
The Department of Photography and Imaging in the Kanbar Institute of Film and Television at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, in collaboration with Prestel Publishing and Sepia Eye, a New York gallery, will host a reception to honor photographer Sunil Gupta and the publication of Queer, the first monograph on his work.
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Tisch School of the Arts |
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Sep 7, 2011
New York University’s School of Continuing and Professional Studies, Division of Programs in Business, in conjunction with the Financial Planning Association of New York will host the 9th Annual Financial Fitness Workshop to kick-off this year’s National Financial Planning Week in New York. The workshop will take place on Saturday, October 1, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at NYU’s School of Law, Vanderbilt Hall, 40 Washington Square South.
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Events, School of Continuing and Professional Studies |
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Sep 8, 2011
Swamp White Oak (Quercus bicolor) in the Silver Towers Oak Grove, 100 Bleecker Street.
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NYUToday-feature |
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Sep 9, 2011
The 9/11 reflections and responses of NYU administrators, faculty, and students are the focus of a special issue of the journal Traumatology. The issue’s 13 articles, written by members of the NYU community who were at the university on September 11, 2001, offer insights into what the campus community experienced that day and days following as well as professional analyses on the impact of the attacks.
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Gallatin School of Individualized Study, Arts and Science, Research, Graduate School of Arts and Science, Faculty, Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development |
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Sep 9, 2011
To commemorate the 10th Anniversary of 9/11/01, New York University’s Art Therapy Program has organized an exhibition of approximately 50 works created by some 20 artists, including first responders and others who were directly affected by the terrorist attacks of that day.
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events, Steinhardt, Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development |
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Sep 9, 2011
While the punk rock movement has been obsessed by race, the connections have never been traced in a comprehensive way. White Riot: Punk Rock and the Politics of Race (Verso Press), edited by Stephen Duncombe and Maxwell Tremblay, aims to do with a collection of first-person writing, lyrics, letters to ’zines, and analyses of punk history from across the globe.
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Gallatin School of Individualized Study, Research, Faculty Book, Faculty |
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Sep 9, 2011
An opening reception for the exhibit is scheduled Tuesday, September 13, from 5:00 pm to 6:30pm at the Gallery Space at Wagner, located in the landmark Puck Building, 2nd Floor.
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Around the Square, Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service |
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Sep 9, 2011
New York University’s Gallatin School of Individualized Study will host “Patriot Acts: Narratives of Post 9/11 Injustice,” a roundtable discussion, on Tuesday, September 13, 7-8:30 p.m. at its Jerry H. Labowitz Theatre for the Performing Arts.
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Gallatin School of Individualized Study, Events, Around the Square, Events and Traditions |
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Sep 12, 2011
Researchers at NYU and the University of Arizona will study the causes behind suicide risk for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) youth over a three-year period. Their study, under a $2.8 million grant from the National Institute of Mental Health, is also intended to discover avenues of interventions to lower the risk of suicide among LGBT teenagers and those in their early 20s.
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Research, Faculty, Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development |
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Sep 12, 2011
The National Endowment for the Humanities has awarded the Emmy award-winning producer/ director Jim Brown, associate professor in the Undergraduate division of the Kanbar Institute of Film and Television at the Tisch School of the Arts, a $550,000 grant for his film Rockin’ the Kremlin.
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Tisch School of the Arts |
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Sep 12, 2011
NYU will host a screening of Robert Adanto’s “Pearls on the Ocean Floor,” a documentary on the lives and works of female Iranian artists, followed by a panel discussion moderated by journalist Laura Secor, on Thursday, September 29, 7 p.m. at the university’s Cantor Film Center.
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Arts and Science, Tisch School of the Arts, Around the Square, Events, Events and Traditions |
Press Release
Sep 12, 2011
New York's Congressman Jerrold Nadler and NYU Law Professor Burt Neuborne will discuss a more than 200-year-old document, the supreme law of the U.S.
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Brademas Center, School of Law, Around the Square, Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service |
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Sep 13, 2011
What is the practice of game design? Out of all the disciplines needed to make a game, game design is the most critical but least understood. Until now that is… when the NYU Game Center will take a rigorous look at the ideas and methods of game design in a two-day conference this October.
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Tisch School of the Arts, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, All University |
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Sep 13, 2011
La Maison Française at NYU offers a rich surfeit of talks, music, and cultural events. See the October, 2011, schedule:
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Maison Francaise, Around the Square |
Press Release
Sep 13, 2011
"Dr. Steven P. Engebretson, a national and international authority in the areas of periodontology and implant dentistry, has been appointed the new chair of the Ashman Department of Periodontology and Implant Dentistry,” said Dr. Charles Bertolami, Dean, New York University College of Dentistry. “Dr. Engebretson will formally assume his duties on October 1, 2011. He succeeds Dr. Stuart M. Hirsch, who has done an outstanding job as interim chair of the department,” Bretolami said.
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Sep 14, 2011
Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown will lead a discussion at NYU on “How the Moral Mind Helps and Hinders Large-Scale Cooperation,” the second lecture in NYU Dialogues on the Global Civil Society series.
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Press Release
Sep 14, 2011
The NYU Center for Teaching Excellence announces its faculty development programming for Fall 2011. These programs are offered at no cost to full and part-time NYU faculty as well as graduate students.
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Sep 15, 2011
Historian Timothy Garton Ash will deliver the 2011 Tony Judt Memorial Lecture, “Muslims in Europe! The Challenges to Liberalism,” on Tuesday, September 27, at 6 p.m. at New York University’s Kimmel Center for University Life.
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Arts and Science, Events, Around the Square, Events and Traditions |
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Sep 15, 2011
NYU today announced that it will seek parkland designation for green spaces at the edge of the Washington Square Superblocks, commonly known as the “DOT Strips,” located along LaGuardia Place and Mercer Street. The designation of these strips as parkland effectively ensures that they will remain as open space in perpetuity.
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Around the Square, NYU 2031 |
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Sep 16, 2011
Julia Child’s television show, The French Chef, was extraordinarily popular during its broadcast from 1963 until 1973. Child became a cultural icon in the 1960s, and, in the years since, she and her show have remained enduring influences on American cooking, American television, and American culture.
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Tisch School of the Arts |
Article
Sep 16, 2011
Entrepreneurship has long been a part of NYU’s essential character, but is now the focus of renewed emphasis, with the University launching several new initiatives and bolstering and expanding existing programs to foster innovation, to bridge the gap between basic and applied science, and to look for opportunities to move discoveries from the laboratory to the marketplace.
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Research, Entrepreneurship, All University |
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Sep 16, 2011
Dan Streible, associate professor in the Department of Cinema Studies at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, and three 2010 gradautes of the Moving Image Archiving Preservation (MIAP) program—Walter Forsberg, Stefan Elnabli, and Jonah Volk—along with Alice Moscoso, MIAP preservaion specialist in NYU Libraries, Barbara Goldsmith Preservation and Conservation Department, have been honored by the 2011 Cinema Ritrovato Festival of Bologna.
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Tisch School of the Arts |
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Sep 16, 2011
Haitian President Michel Martelly has appointed James P. Stuckey, NYU Schack Institute of Real Estate divisional dean, Klara and Larry Silverstein chair, and clinical professor of real estate, to the Presidential Advisory Council on Economic Growth and Investment.
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NYUToday-feature, School of Continuing and Professional Studies |
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Sep 16, 2011
“Unpacking Emotions,” a two-day conference hosted by the Cultural Services of the French Embassy in New York, will explore what constitutes emotions from the perspectives of the humanities, sciences, and the arts.
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Arts and Science |
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Sep 19, 2011
Wall Street Journal online executive editor Alan Murray will moderate a group of experts as they grapple with how media coverage affects the international community's response to humanitarian crises all over the world.
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Wagner, Global, NYUToday-feature, Around the Square, Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service |
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Sep 19, 2011
Scientists looking to capture evidence of dark matter—the invisible substance thought to constitute much of the universe—may find a helpful tool in the recent work of researchers from NYU and Princeton University.
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Research, Arts and Science, NYUToday-feature, Faculty |
Press Release
Sep 19, 2011
New York University’s Gallatin School of Individualized Study will host historian Juan Cole for a public lecture, “The Islamic Republic of Iran and the Arab Spring,” on Wednesday, September 28, 5-7 p.m. at its Jerry H. Labowitz Theatre for the Performing Arts.
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Gallatin School of Individualized Study, Around the Square, Events, Events and Traditions |
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Sep 19, 2011
Isabella Rossellini will deliver the Fall 2011 Albert Gallatin Lecture, “Animals Distract Me,” on Wednesday, October 19, 6:30 p.m. at New York University’s Jerry H. Labowitz Theatre for the Performing Arts.
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Gallatin School of Individualized Study, NYUToday-feature, Events, Around the Square, Events and Traditions |
Press Release
Sep 19, 2011
The New York University Creative Writing Program’s Fall 2011 Reading Series continues in October with events featuring poetry readings and debut writers.
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Around the Square, Events and Traditions |
Press Release
Sep 20, 2011
NYU Steinhardt’s Department of Music and Performing Arts program will present the 8th annual Double Reed Day on Sunday, October 16, 2011. The afternoon series of events, focusing on the oboe and bassoon, will culminate in a performance by New York University faculty, students, and Double Reed Day (DRD) participants at 6:30 p.m. in the Frederick Loewe Theatre, located at 35 West 4th Street in New York City.
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events, Steinhardt, Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development |
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Sep 20, 2011
The Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts has announced that producer, songwriter and performer Ryan Leslie has been named its first Artist in Residence.
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Tisch School of the Arts |
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Sep 21, 2011
Martin Indyk, U.S. ambassador to Israel during the Clinton Administration, will deliver a public lecture, “Palestine at the U.N.: Implications for Israeli-Palestinian Peacemaking,” on Wednesday, October 5, 6 p.m. at Hemmerdinger Hall in Silver Center.
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Arts and Science, Events, Around the Square, Events and Traditions |
Press Release
Sep 21, 2011
A half-day forum examines the use of financial incentives by city and state policymakers to reduce poverty and make people healthy.
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Events, Around the Square, Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service |
Press Release
Sep 22, 2011
What does it take to convince motorists to drive less -- and thereby reduce traffic congestion, air pollution, and greenhouse gas emissions? A new study by an NYU Wagner researcher points the way.
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Research, Transportation, Faculty, Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service |
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Sep 22, 2011
Deutsches Haus plans a comprehensive exhibit on one of the most extravagant and deeply transgressive fashion designers of the former GDR, starting with a live fashion show.
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Around the Square, Events and Traditions |
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Sep 22, 2011
The exhibit features photographs taken during the Second Spanish Republic (1931-1936) and Spanish Civil War (1936-1939), and subsequently at the French concentration camp in Bram, by a celebrated Catalan photo journalist.
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King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center, Around the Square, Events and Traditions |
Article
Sep 22, 2011
New York University will host “Listening to the Women of Bosnia,” a screening and book presentation on the Bosnian genocide, on Monday, October 17, 7-9 p.m. at NYU’s Cantor Film Center.
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Arts and Science, Events, Around the Square, Events and Traditions |
Press Release
Sep 23, 2011
NYU biologists will study the response of rice, a food staple for half the world’s population, to environmental change under a four-year, $3.6 million grant from the National Science Foundation’s Plant Genome Research Program.
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Arts and Science, Research, Faculty |
Press Release
Sep 23, 2011
Wilf Family Department of Politics Professors Bruce Bueno de Mesquita and Alastair Smith maintain that leaders do whatever keeps them in power. They don’t care about the “national interest”—or even their subjects—unless they have to.
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Arts and Science, Research, Staff |
Article
Sep 23, 2011
NYU will host the fifth annual Poets Forum, presented by the Academy of American Poets, Oct. 20-22 at venues across campus. The 2011 Poets Forum is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, NYU’s Creative Writing Program, and the New School Creative Writing Program.
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Arts and Science, Graduate School of Arts and Science, College of Arts and Science, Events, Around the Square, Events and Traditions |
Press Release
Sep 27, 2011
S.R. Srinivasa Varadhan, a professor at New York University’s Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, was today named a recipient of the National Medal of Science, the highest honor bestowed by the United States government on scientists and engineers.
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Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Research, Sponsored Awards, Faculty, Awards |
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Sep 27, 2011
The Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development has been selected for 100Kin10, a collaborative movement created in response to the United States’ need for 100,000 new, excellent science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) teachers in 10 years.
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Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development |
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Sep 27, 2011
Registration Opens for 2012 Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem Elders Conference in New Orleans, LA; The theme of this year's conference is “Improving Health Care of Older Adults: Continuing the Journey.”
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NICHE, College of Nursing |
Press Release
Sep 28, 2011
The violinist Stephanie Chase will perform the North American concert premiere of the Sonata for solo violin in A major, MS 83 by Niccolò Paganini (1782–1840) in a program that also includes music by Corelli-Kreisler, Schumann, Ravel, Wieniawski, Rachmaninov, and Sarasate.
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events, Steinhardt, Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development |
Press Release
Sep 28, 2011
New York University’s Fales Library, the home of one of the nation’s largest and prestigious archives in food studies, will host a panel discussion entitled “The Meat of the Matter: The Changing Center of the American Plate,” on Thursday, October 20, 2011 from 4:00-6:00 p.m. at the Fales Library, third floor, Elmer Holmes Bobst Library, 70 Washington Square South, (at LaGuardia Place). [Subways A,C,E, B,D,M to West 4th Street; 6 line to Astor Place; R train to 8th Street.].
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Fales, Events, Division of Libraries |
Press Release
Sep 28, 2011
New York University in France (NYU Paris) will present an original bilingual, experimental musical-theatre piece entitled L’Oeil qui voit (Seeing Eye) for one night only on Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011 at 7 p.m.
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kimmel center, NYUToday-feature, All University, NYU Paris |
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Sep 28, 2011
The NYU Bookstore will host events in October featuring Distinguished Professor Jorge Castañeda, Pulitzer-Prize-winning poet Charles Simic, and a Halloween party in October at the bookstore’s 726 Broadway location (between Astor Place and Washington Place). All events are free and open to the public.
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NYUToday-feature, Around the Square, Events, Events and Traditions |
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Sep 29, 2011
NYU’s Center for Ancient Studies and Department of Comparative Literature will host “Lucretius and Modernity,” a three-day conference exploring the impact of the Roman poet and philosopher two millennia after his death, October 26-28.
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Gallatin School of Individualized Study, Arts and Science, Around the Square, Events, Events and Traditions |
Press Release
Sep 29, 2011
Daring the curse for two performances will be Shakespeare in the Square, a student group at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, who will perform Macbeth, rain or shine, in Washington Square Park’s Holley Plaza (west of the fountain), Saturday, October 29 at 2:00 and 5:00 p.m.
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Tisch School of the Arts |
Press Release
Sep 29, 2011
Vincent Guilamo-Ramos, professor and co-director of the Center for Latino Adolescent and Family Health (CLAFH) at NYU's Silver School of Social Work, will be available for interview to talk about findings from a nationally representative poll about parents’ comfort level with regard to talking to their kids about sex.
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Silver School of Social Work |
Press Release
Sep 29, 2011
The Department of Photography and Imaging at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, in collaboration with the Maurice Kanbar Institute of Film, TV and New Media and the NYU Game Center along with the Department of Art and Public Policy and NYU's Institute for Public Knowledge as co-sponsors, will host the North American screening of the film Returning Fire: Interventions in Video Game Culture, written and directed by Roger Stahl. The film examines the culture of war-themed video games through work of three pioneering artists and activists: Joseph Delappe, Anne-Marie Schleiner, and Wafaa Bilal.
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Tisch School of the Arts |
Press Release
Sep 29, 2011
Students, faculty, and alumni are invited to submit nominations to their school's Distinguished Teaching Award Representative before November 11, 2011.
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Article
Sep 30, 2011
Dr. Paul A. Rosenberg, professor and chairman of the Dr. I.N. and Sally Quartararo Department of Endodontics at NYU since 1990, has announced that he will be stepping down from the chairmanship once a successor is chosen. Dr. Rosenberg will continue to be engaged in teaching and scholarly activities as a full- time faculty member in the Department of Endodontics.
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College of Dentistry |
Article
Sep 30, 2011
New York University’s Department of Photography & Imaging in the Kanbar Institute of Film and Television at the Tisch School of the Arts will present an exhibition of 50 photographs taken by Bryan Denton while on assignment in war-torn Libya.
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Tisch School of the Arts |
Press Release
Sep 30, 2011
NYU students, faculty, alumni and staff who attend the APHA Annual Meeting are invited to attend a special public health reception sponsored by NYU Executive Vice President for Health Robert Berne.
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Research, NYUToday-feature, School of Medicine, Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development |
Press Release
Sep 30, 2011
On October 5, media titans and industry luminaries will convene in NYU’s Kimmel Center, Rosenthal Pavilion, to discuss the future of media. The panelists will specifically debate what is in store for the advertising and marketing industry over the next 10-15 years.
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School of Continuing and Professional Studies |
Article
Sep 30, 2011
The Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences will host hackNY.org’s fourth student Hackathon, in which students race to build new applications over a 24-hour period using at least one application programming interfacefrom a presenting New York City-based startup company, beginning on Saturday, October 1 at 2 p.m.
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Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Events, Around the Square, Events and Traditions |
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