March

NYU to Host Fr. Desbois for Public Lecture, “Holocaust by Bullets: Uncovering the Reality of Genocide,” April 1

Mar 4, 2013
Father Patrick Desbois, who has led the effort to discover mass graves of Jews and Roma killed during the Holocaust, will deliver “Holocaust by Bullets: Uncovering the Reality of Genocide,” a lecture on Monday, April 1, 7 p.m. at NYU’s Kimmel Center for University Life, Rosenthal Pavilion.
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Arts and Science, Around the Square | Press Release
Gerson Explores the Life--and Afterlife--of Nostradamus in New Book

Mar 4, 2013
Stéphane Gerson, an associate professor of French at NYU, sets out to address questions about the world's most famous prognosticator in Nostradamus: How an Obscure Renaissance Astrologer Became the Modern Prophet of Doom.
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Arts and Science, Research, Faculty | Article
“Feeding our Kids, Feeding our Future” a Panel Discussion, March 28th at NYU’s Fales Library

Mar 4, 2013
Conversations about health, obesity, nutrition, and foodways continue to be at the forefront of national discussions about what we and our children eat. The “Feeding our Kids, Feeding our Future” panel will address these and other related issues and discuss the many efforts now being organized by individuals, institutions, and businesses to address modern thinking about our children’s health and how to feed it.
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Fales, Events, Division of Libraries | Press Release
NYU Steinhardt's Vukovic Says Math Makes Some New York City Students Anxious

Mar 4, 2013
According to a recent study by Rose Vukovic, NYU Steinhardt professor of teaching and learning, math gives some New York City students stomachaches, headaches, and a quickened heartbeat. In short, math makes these children anxious.
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Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development | Press Release
NYU Anthropology Symposium to Explore the Origins of the Arts in Europe, April 9

Mar 4, 2013
New York University will host “Aurignacian Genius: Art, Technology, and Society of the First Modern Humans of Europe,” an international symposium, on April 9, 1 p.m.-5 p.m. at NYU’s Kimmel Center for University Life, Room 914.
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Arts and Science, Research, Around the Square | Press Release
“The Global Pigeon,” a Lecture on the Ubiquitous Urban Bird by NYU Sociologist Colin Jerolmack—April 3

Mar 4, 2013
NYU will host “The Global Pigeon,” a lecture by NYU Professor Colin Jerolmack and author of a recently released book by the same name, on Wed., April 3, 6-8 p.m. at NYU’s Department of Social and Cultural Analysis, 20 Cooper Square.
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Research, Arts and Science, Faculty, Around the Square | Press Release
A New Report Looks at Nurse Migration in North and Central America as a Way to Strengthening Health Systems

Mar 5, 2013
A new report, sponsored by the Migration Policy Institute (MPI), seeks to draw attention to the cross-border migration in the Americas and suggests ways the migration could be managed to meet the demand for health care services in the region.
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College of Nursing, Research, Faculty | Press Release
Creative Writing's Rona Jaffe Fellows Join Ranks of Published Authors

Mar 5, 2013
Two Rona Jaffe Foundation Graduate Fellows in Creative Writing, Julia Pierpont and Rebecca Dinerstein—currently enrolled in NYU’s Creative Writing Program— have recently joined the ranks of published authors.
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Arts and Science, Students | Article
“From Hopalong Cassidy to Allen Ginsberg and Beyond” Richard Hell Reads from His New Memoir, April 3 at NYU

Mar 6, 2013
New York University’s Fales Library and Special Collections hosts a reading from a new memoir, I Dreamed I Was a Very Clean Tramp, by Richard Hell, on Wednesday, April 3, 6:30 pm, Fales Library, Bobst Library, NYU , Third Floor, 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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Events, Fales, Division of Libraries | Press Release
NYU’s Fales Library Presents an Exhibition: “Sylvester Manor: Land, Food and Power on a New York Plantation,” April 10, Openng Reception

Mar 7, 2013
An opening reception, April 10, 6-9pm, kicks off the exhibition and celebrates the publication of two new books about the Manor
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Fales, Division of Libraries, Events and Traditions | Press Release
Game Center Kicks Off Speaker Series

Mar 7, 2013
We tend to talk of video games as being "fun," but NYU Tisch Visiting Assistant Arts Professor Jesper Juul will explain why they generally bring us only pain and frustration at the kick-off event for this spring’s NYU Tisch Game Center Lecture Series on Thursday, March 7 at 7 p.m.
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Tisch School of the Arts | Press Release
Clive Davis Institute Hosts NFL Players for Music Boot Camp

Mar 7, 2013
Twenty current and former NFL players will get a crash course on how to break into the music industry at the second annual Business of Music Boot Camp at New York University’s Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music in New York.
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Tisch School of the Arts | Press Release
NYU Steinhardt Presents, "All The Kids Are Doing It," March 28-31

Mar 8, 2013
"All The Kids Are Doing It" is a contemporary pop-rock musical that explores the reality of young adults today who exploit themselves and others in order to achieve personal gain.
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Around the Square, Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development | Press Release
Creative Writing Program to Feature Pulitzer Winner John Ashbery, Etgar Keret, and Iraq and Afghanistan Vets in April

Mar 8, 2013
The NYU Creative Writing Program’s Spring 2013 Reading Series continues in April with events featuring Pulitzer Prize–winning poet John Ashbery (April 11), Israeli author Etgar Keret (April 16), and readings by contributors to “Fire and Forget,” an anthology of stories by veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan (April 25).
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Arts and Science, Around the Square | Press Release
“Decline in Russian-American Relations?” to Feature Bill Bradley, US Ambassador to Soviet Union Matlock—April 9

Mar 11, 2013
New York University will host “The Decline of Russian-American Relations: Does the Reset Begin at Home?” a panel discussion featuring former U.S. Senator and presidential candidate Bill Bradley and Jack Matlock, former U.S. ambassador to the Soviet Union, on Tues., April 9.
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NYUToday-feature, Arts and Science, Around the Square | Press Release
American Idol Meets Academia—GSAS to Host Three-Minute Thesis Competition, April 13

Mar 12, 2013
The Graduate School of Arts and Science will host the final round of the “Threesis Academic Challenge” on Saturday, April 13, 4 p.m. at NYU’s Kimmel Center for University Life, Eisner and Lubin Auditorium
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Research, Arts and Science, Graduate School of Arts and Science, Around the Square | Press Release
Physicist Blanton on Mapping the Universe —And What 11 Billion Years of History Can Tell Us, April 26

Mar 13, 2013
NYU physicist Michael Blanton will deliver “Mapping the Universe with the Sloan Digital Sky Survey,” on Fri., April 26, 4-5:30 p.m. at NYU’s Center for Genomics and Systems Biology.
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Arts and Science, Research, Around the Square | Press Release
NYU to Host “Vagueness in Law” Conference—March 21-23

Mar 14, 2013
NYU will host “Vagueness in Law: Philosophical and Legal Approaches,” a conference weighing the implications of vague language on the law, March 21-23 at the Department of Philosophy.
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Research, Arts and Science, School of Law, Around the Square | Press Release
NYU Announces "Purple List" Winners

Mar 14, 2013
New York University’s Graduate Film Program today announced the 2013 selections on this year’s prestigious Purple List, a short list of the best screenplays generated from the NYU Graduate Film program. Purple List selections are made annually by industry experts, which this year included Sundance Labs’ Rachel Chanoff, IFP Labs’ Amy Dotson, actor Peter Dinklage (Game of Thrones), filmmaker Karyn Kusama and cinematographer Chris Manley (Mad Men).
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Tisch School of the Arts | Press Release
NYU Physicists Part of Team Behind New Finding Supporting Discovery of the Higgs Boson

Mar 14, 2013
NYU physicists are part of the research team behind a new finding offering additional evidence supporting the discovery of the Higgs boson.
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NYUToday-feature, Arts and Science, Research | Press Release
EMP Pop Music Conference Comes to NYU April 18-19

Mar 15, 2013
Registration officially opened today for the 2013 EMP Pop Music Conference, hosted by the Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music and the Department of Performance Studies at Tisch. The annual conference, which draws together leading scholars, journalists and music industry professionals, will be held this year in five cities simultaneously: New York, Seattle, Los Angeles, New Orleans and Cleveland.
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Tisch School of the Arts | Press Release
Earth’s Interior Cycles a Contributor to Long-Term Sea-Level and Climate Change, Scientists Conclude

Mar 18, 2013
Ancient rises in sea levels and global warming are partially attributable to cyclical activity below the earth’s surface, researchers from NYU and Ottawa’s Carleton University have concluded in an analysis of geological studies.
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Research, Arts and Science | Press Release
“Crossings: Larry Rivers and His Milieu” a Day-long Symposium at NYU’s Fales Library and Special Collections March 29, 2013

Mar 18, 2013
Celebrating the acquisition, processing, and opening of the Larry Rivers Papers for study and research New York University's Fales Library & Special Collections
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Events, Fales, Division of Libraries | Press Release
Six Receive NYU's Distinguished Teaching Award

Mar 18, 2013
The Distinguished Teaching Award, established in 1987, is presented annually to outstanding fulltime...
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NYUToday-feature | Article
NYU to Host “Common Ground: The Intertwined Relationship Between Blacks and Jews”—April 11

Mar 18, 2013
NYU will host, “Common Ground: The Intertwined Relationship between Black and Jews,” a panel discussion featuring Pulitzer-Prize-winning historian David Levering Lewis, author Walter Mosley, and anthropologist Nicole Lapierre, on Thursday, April 11.
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Arts and Science, Around the Square | Press Release
NYU to Open Media and Games Network in Brooklyn

Mar 19, 2013
NYU is launching the Media and Games Network (MAGNET), a facility in Brooklyn’s MetroTech Center that will bring together NYU and Polytechnic Institute of NYU faculty whose teaching and research bridge technology and culture.
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Polytechnic Institute of NYU, Tisch School of the Arts, Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, NYUToday-feature, Research, Arts and Science, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Teaching and Learning | Press Release
NYU Wins Lawsuit Filed Against Core Expansion Project

Mar 19, 2013
In an important legal victory, NYU won the first of two lawsuits filed against NYU’s Core expansion project. In a suit filed by the WSV Green Neighbors Inc. and tenants of Washington Square Village, New York Supreme Court Justice Ellen M. Coin dismissed the plaintiffs’ motion for a preliminary injunction.
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All University, NYU 2031 | Press Release
NYU to Host Edwy Plenel for Lecture, “Digital Revolution, Democratic Revolution?”—April 12

Mar 19, 2013
New York University will host Edwy Plenel, founder and CEO of the digital newspaper Mediapart, for a public lecture, “Digital Revolution, Democratic Revolution? How the Digital Revolution is Changing Public Space,” on Friday, April 12, 6 p.m., at NYU’s Institute for Public Knowledge.
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Arts and Science, Around the Square | Press Release
Tisch Film Announces 2013-2014 Cinema Research Institute Fellows

Mar 20, 2013
NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts today announced four new recipients of the Cinema Research Institute (CRI) annual fellowships, which support the work of innovators in the film industry from both creative and commercial standpoints. The 2013 CRI Fellows will research projects on community-building in distribution, the future of co-productions, and storytelling in film and video games.
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Press Release
Lewent Memorial Lecture, “Vergil’s Aeneid and the Destiny of Italy”—April 3

Mar 20, 2013
Alessandro Barchiesi, a professor at the University of Siena at Arezzo and Stanford University, will deliver “Vergil’s Aeneid and the Destiny of Italy,” the Rose-Marie Lewent Memorial Lecture, on Wednesday, April 3, at 5 p.m. at NYU’s Jurow Lecture Hall.
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Arts and Science, Around the Square | Press Release
Research Alliance Study Says Teacher Turnover is one of the Major Challenges that NYC Middle Schools Face

Mar 21, 2013
A recent study, conducted by the Research Alliance for New York City Schools, included surveys of more than 4,000 middle school teachers and case studies in four schools, and concluded that teacher turnover is one of the major challenges that NYC middle schools face.
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Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development | Press Release
35th Annual NYU International Hospitality Conference, June 2-4, 2013

Mar 25, 2013
The NYU Hospitality Conference will be held June 2-4, 2013 at the New York Marriott Marquis and will feature general sessions, workshops, and networking events to provide data, analysis, perspectives, insights, and opportunities. Jonathan M. Tisch, chairman of Loews Hotels and co-chairman of the Board and Office of the President of Loews Corporation, will serve again as Conference Chair, and NYU-SCPS Tisch Center Divisional Dean Bjorn Hanson will serve as Conference Host.
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School of Continuing and Professional Studies | Press Release
NICHE to Launch Portfolios Series at Upcoming Conference

Mar 25, 2013
Series provides a catalog of resources and curriculum used in NICHE hospitals to help improve care of older adult patients
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College of Nursing, NICHE, Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing | Article
NICHE Names New Director of Education And Program Development

Mar 25, 2013
NICHE recently announced the appointment of Linda A. D. Bub, MSN, RN, GCNS-BC, as director of education and program development. In this role, Bub, a nationally certified geriatric clinical nurse specialist, will lead the development, implementation and evaluation of the NICHE education tools/resources and programs. She will also direct the creation and execution of NICHE program practice initiatives and the mentorship program.
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College of Nursing, NICHE, Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing | Press Release
Research Alliance's James Kemple on NYC High Schools: Recent Trends & Outlook for the Future, March 27

Mar 25, 2013
Kemple’s presentation will examine variations in key student outcomes, such as attendance, ongoing enrollment, and graduation- and college-readiness rates. This paper is the first in a series of short reports designed to inform future policy and accelerate progress in areas where gaps remain.
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Press Release
Bookstore Features Stephen Waugh and Scott Korb, and More, in April

Mar 25, 2013
The NYU Bookstore will host events in April that include readings by Stephen Wangh (April 4) and Scott Korb (April 16), as well as a poetry reading and a writing workshop, at the Bookstore’s 726 Broadway location.
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Around the Square | Press Release
Former Israeli Ambassador Rabinovich, American Ambassador Kurtzer to Discuss Middle East Politics —April 14

Mar 25, 2013
Itamar Rabinovich, who served as Israel’s ambassador to the United States, and Daniel C. Kurtzer, who served as America’s ambassador to Egypt and to Israel, will engage in a public discussion, “Obama, Netanyahu and the New Middle East,” on Sunday, April 14.
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Arts and Science, Around the Square | Press Release
8th Annual NYC Oral Cancer Walk on April 21

Mar 26, 2013
On Sunday, April 21, 2013, starting at 11am (rain or shine), oral cancer survivors and their families will join dental students, residents, and faculty of New York University College of Dentistry for New York City’s eighth annual Oral Cancer Walk. This year’s walk will be held in Queens to raise awareness of a disease that kills over 7,000 American men and women each year.
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College of Dentistry | Press Release
Research Alliance for NYC Schools to Assess iMentor’s College-Readiness and School-Based Mentoring Program

Mar 26, 2013
Can mentors help students graduate high school and prepare for college? That is the question the Research Alliance hopes to answer through a six-year, $1 million study of the iMentor program.
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Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development | Press Release
Tisch Dominates at Tribeca

Mar 26, 2013
NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts today congratulated its alumni and faculty who worked on 20 films selected for competition and viewing at the 2013 Tribeca Film Festival. The annual festival, held this year from April 17-28, was created to help filmmakers of every kind reach a broader audience, encourage the viewing of all types of films among the general public and international community, and promote New York City as a major film-making center.
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NYUToday-feature | Press Release
NYU College of Dentistry and School of Medicine Awarded $840,864 Collaborative Grant

Mar 26, 2013
New York University College of Dentistry (NYUCD) and New York University School of Medicine (SOM) researchers have been awarded a four-year $840,864 collaborative grant by the Lustgarten Foundation to investigate a potential link between pancreatic cancer development and endogenous gut microbiota.
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Research, NYUToday-feature, College of Dentistry, School of Medicine | Press Release
Arbor Day Foundation Names New York University a 2012 Tree Campus USA

Mar 27, 2013
New York University (NYU) is a Tree Campus USA for the first time, the Arbor Day Foundation announced today. NYU achieved the title by meeting Tree Campus USA’s five standards, which include maintaining a tree advisory committee, a campus tree-care plan, dedicated annual expenditures toward trees, an Arbor Day observance and student service-learning projects. NYU will be honored in an awards ceremony, Thursday, March 28, 2013, in Albany, NY.
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NYUToday-feature, Sustainability, All University | Press Release
Shakespeare Comes to Washington Square - April 27&28

Mar 27, 2013
In The Taming of the Shrew, William Shakespeare challenges our notions of love, lust, marriage and greed. On April 27 and 28, Shakespeare in the Square, a student group at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, will bring the play to life in the tradition of the traveling acting troupes that gallivanted through the town squares of Elizabethan England.
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Press Release
Steinhardt Wins Murray Award for Innovation and Excellence in Assessment of School's Teacher Education Program

Mar 28, 2013
The Steinhardt School is the 2013 recipient of the Frank B. Murray Award. The award recognizes excellence in the program’s investigation of (or inquiry into) the performance of the program’s candidates and completers and in the capacity of the program’s quality control system to support programmatic improvement and excellence.
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Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, School of Medicine | Press Release
Tisch Grad Student and Two NYU Alumni Named 2013 Soros Fellows

Mar 28, 2013
A current MFA student in the Tisch School of the Arts as well as two NYU alumni are recipients of the 2013 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans.
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NYUToday-feature | Article
NYU to Host Entertainment CEO Strauss Zelnick for “Wisdom of the Humanities” Talk—April 3

Mar 29, 2013
Entertainment CEO Strauss Zelnick will speak with the NYU community about his professional success, a talk that is part of NYU’s “Wisdom of the Humanities” event series, on Wednesday, April 3, 5:30 p.m. at NYU’s Wasserman Center for Career Development.
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Around the Square | Press Release

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