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2008

October 7
6:30–8:00 PM
The Grey Art Gallery
100 Washington Square East

The NYU Women's Initiative Presents
The Poetics of Cloth: African Textiles / Recent Art
This dynamic exhibition will compare and contrast traditional textiles with contemporary paintings, sculpture, photographs, and videos by leading African artists, illuminating the connections between past and present. These stunning works will demonstrate how African artists from different countries and backgrounds share a common engagement with one of the most fundamental and traditional forms of African art.
For more information : www.nyu.edu/alumni/groups/wi.shtml

October 17
12:00PM - 2:00PM
The Pierre Hotel
2 East 61st Street
New York, NY
Cost: $75 per person

NYU Alumni Awards 2008
All alumni and friends are invited to attend this luncheon honoring the award recipients

Each year, the New York University Alumni Association recognizes outstanding alumni from across the University for exceptional achievements and contributions to society.
We are pleased to announce this year’s Alumni Awards Luncheon will take place on Friday, October 17th at the Pierre Hotel in Manhattan, and will honor the Honorable Jonathan Lippman (WSC ’65; LAW ’68), Dr. Richard Cash (MED ’66), solo artist Patti Scialfa (GALLATIN ’75), and poet laureate Charles Simic (WSC ’67).
Online registration is available at the link provided below.
For more information : http://www.nyu.edu/alumni/events/awards.shtml

October 21
6:00 - 8:00PM
Lounge 201
201 Massachusetts Ave, NE
Washington, DC 20002

NYU in Washington DC: Happy Hour
New York University invites you to Happy Hour!
Network with other DC-based NYU alumni, learn about alumni opportunities in DC, and raise a toast to NYU… appetizers and the first hour of open bar are on us!
Please respond by providing your name, school and year of graduation to Kate Gavulis, 212-992-7617 or kate.gavulis@nyu.edu.

November 6
6:00PM - 8:00PM
Rosenthal Pavilion, 10th Floor
The Helen and Martin Kimmel Center for University Life
60 Washington Square South
New York, NY 10012

The NYU Alumni Association Presents:
Speakers on the Square - Fall 2008
Hooked on Technology: The Benefits and Dangers of the Digital Age
We all benefit from technology, from the passengers on the subway to businesses profiting from website sales to friends chatting online. But our dependence also makes us vulnerable. Join an outstanding panel of faculty members from NYU and the Polytechnic Institute of NYU to learn how we might continue to enjoy the benefits of technology while minimizing the risks involved.
Featuring remarks by John Sexton, President of NYU, and Jerry Hultin, President of the Polytechnic Institute of NYU.
For more information : http://alumni.nyu.edu/speakers/index.shtml

November 8
7:30 PM
NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts at the Kimmel Center for University Life
566 LaGuardia Place at Washington Square South

NYU Choral Alumni 135th Anniversary Concert
The New York University Choral Alumni will perform a concert celebrating 135 years of continuous choral singing at NYU on Saturday, November 8, 2008 at 7:30 P.M. The alumni chorus will be joined by the NYU Choral Arts Society, University Singers, Madrigal Singers, Jazz Choir and Symphony Orchestra.
This momentous occasion will bring together over 130 choral alumni from 25 states and Canada. A varied repertoire will be performed and all of the singers and musicians will join together to perform Mozart’s Regina Coeli K.276.
Tickets, which can be purchased at the door, are $15 ($10 with student ID) for the concert only, and $35 which includes a post-concert reception.

For more information : MARIANKON@aol.com

November 11
6:30 - 8:00 PM
Boston Marriott Long Wharf
296 State Street
Boston, MA

NYU in Boston
The New State of Our Union
Is America Ready to Embrace Our New Commander-in-Chief?

Obama or McCain - who's headed for the Oval Office? As the dust settles on two historic bids for the White House, join NYU Senior Fellow Robert M. Shrum for an exclusive post-election conversation. What's in store for the next four years, and what does our collective decision mean for our future in Iraq, universal healthcare, and economic reform?
Cost is $15 per person, or $10 for graduates classes of 1998-2008. Complimentary admission is extended to members of the University Giving Clubs, members of the Society of the Torch, alumni who contribute $100 or more per year to The Fund for NYU, and to all current NYU parents.
For more information : https://www.nyu.edu/alumni/regionals/boston.shtml or call 212-992-7617

November 19
6:30 - 8:00PM
Hyatt Regency Princeton
102 Carnegie Center
Princeton, New Jersey

NYU in Princeton
The New State of Our Union
Is America Ready to Embrace Our New Commander-in-Chief?
Obama or McCain - who's headed for the Oval Office? As the dust settles on two historic bids for the White House, join NYU professor Rogan Kersh for an exclusive post-election conversation. What's in store for the next four years, and what does our collective decision mean for our future in Iraq, universal healthcare, and economic reform?
Cost is $15 per person. $10 per person for graduates from 1998-2008
Complimentary admission is extended to members of the University Giving Clubs, members of the Society of the Torch, alumni who contribute $100 or more per year to The Fund for NYU, and to all current NYU parents.

For more information : https://www.nyu.edu/alumni/regionals/princeton.shtml or call 212-992-7617

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