Global http://www.nyu.edu/content/nyu/en/global.html en-us Sat, 25 May 2013 19:11:41 EDT Sat, 25 May 2013 19:11:41 EDT 5 New York Students Best Berlin, London and Abu Dhabi In NYU’s Second Annual Global Debate Contest http://www.nyu.edu/content/nyu/en/about/news-publications/news/2013/05/02/new-york-students-best-berlin-london-and-abu-dhabi-in-nyus-second-annual-global-debate-contest.html Student teams from all 14 NYU global sites competed for more than $37,000 in cash and prizes as part of the second annual Bickel & Brewer – NYU Global Debate Competition held during the 2012-13 academic year. The competition is made possible through a gift from The Bickel & Brewer Foundation. Thu, 02 May 2013 14:12:00 EDT http://www.nyu.edu/content/nyu/en/about/news-publications/news/2013/05/02/new-york-students-best-berlin-london-and-abu-dhabi-in-nyus-second-annual-global-debate-contest.html Annual Debate Contest To Take Place Across NYU’s Global Network http://www.nyu.edu/content/nyu/en/about/news-publications/news/2012/11/13/annual-debate-contest-to-take-place-across-nyus-global-network.html NYU today launched its annual Bickel & Brewer – NYU Global Debate Competition for academic year 2012-13. Student teams from all 14 NYU global sites will compete for $37,000 in prizes. The topic for the 2012-13 competition is: "Resolved: Increased taxes on the wealthy will not improve the global economy.” The competition is made possible through a gift from The Bickel & Brewer Foundation. Tue, 13 Nov 2012 12:49:00 EST http://www.nyu.edu/content/nyu/en/about/news-publications/news/2012/11/13/annual-debate-contest-to-take-place-across-nyus-global-network.html NYU Launches MFA Writers Workshop in Paris http://www.nyu.edu/content/nyu/en/about/news-publications/news/2012/05/02/nyu-launches-mfa-writers-workshop-in-paris.html NYU’s Creative Writing Program has launched a low-residency Master’s of Fine Arts program, which provides students the opportunity to work with internationally acclaimed authors and poets—including new faculty hire Nathan Englander—throughout the academic year and during a series of residency periods in Paris. Wed, 02 May 2012 09:00:00 EDT http://www.nyu.edu/content/nyu/en/about/news-publications/news/2012/05/02/nyu-launches-mfa-writers-workshop-in-paris.html Jeffrey S. Lehman, Former Cornell President, to Lead NYU Shanghai http://www.nyu.edu/content/nyu/en/about/news-publications/news/2012/04/05/jeffrey-s-lehman-former-cornell-president-to-lead-nyu-shanghai.html Jeffrey S. Lehman, a former president of Cornell University and dean of the University of Michigan Law School, has been named Vice Chancellor of NYU Shanghai, effective this summer. Thu, 05 Apr 2012 10:45:00 EDT http://www.nyu.edu/content/nyu/en/about/news-publications/news/2012/04/05/jeffrey-s-lehman-former-cornell-president-to-lead-nyu-shanghai.html NYU Among Leading Universities in Attracting International Students and Students Who Study Abroad http://www.nyu.edu/content/nyu/en/about/news-publications/news/2011/11/14/nyu-among-leading-universities-in-attracting-international-students-and-students-who-study-abroad.html New York University remains one of the top American universities in both attracting international students and in students who study abroad, according to a new study by the Institute of International Education. Mon, 14 Nov 2011 08:43:00 EST http://www.nyu.edu/content/nyu/en/about/news-publications/news/2011/11/14/nyu-among-leading-universities-in-attracting-international-students-and-students-who-study-abroad.html NYU and Government of Madrid agree to Explore Expansion of NYU Academic Program in Madrid http://www.nyu.edu/content/nyu/en/about/news-publications/news/2011/04/29/nyu-and-government-of-madrid-agree-to-explore-expansion-of-nyu-academic-program-in-madrid.html With the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding, NYU President John Sexton and President Esperanza Aguirre of the Madrid Regional government today agreed to begin a study of ways to expand NYU’s academic program in Madrid. The Government of Madrid has identified an exceptional property where such an expanded program might be located – el Palacio del Marqués de Salamanca de la Finca de Vista Alegre – where the Memorandum of Understanding was signed. Fri, 29 Apr 2011 08:18:00 EDT http://www.nyu.edu/content/nyu/en/about/news-publications/news/2011/04/29/nyu-and-government-of-madrid-agree-to-explore-expansion-of-nyu-academic-program-in-madrid.html NYU and Shanghai Partner to Create NYU Shanghai http://www.nyu.edu/content/nyu/en/about/news-publications/news/2011/03/27/nyu-and-shanghai-partner-to-create-nyu-shanghai.html Martin Lipton, Chair of NYU’s Board of Trustees ; John Sexton, President of NYU; and Yu Lizhong, President of ECNU -- on behalf of ECNU, the Shanghai Municipal Education Commission and Pudong Special District -- today announced that they have reached an agreement to create NYU Shanghai, a comprehensive, degree-granting, liberal arts campus in China’s financial capital. Sun, 27 Mar 2011 22:00:00 EDT http://www.nyu.edu/content/nyu/en/about/news-publications/news/2011/03/27/nyu-and-shanghai-partner-to-create-nyu-shanghai.html NYU Recognized For Developments as a Global Network University http://www.nyu.edu/content/nyu/en/about/news-publications/news/2011/03/25/nyu-recognized-for-developments-as-a-global-network-university-.html NYU has been named a 2011 recipient of the Senator Paul Simon Award for Campus Internationalization by NAFSA: Association of International Educators. It cited NYU for “creating a global network by expanding its campus beyond U.S. borders, establishing NYU campuses around the globe, and promoting a new kind of mobility for students and faculty.” Fri, 25 Mar 2011 09:30:00 EDT http://www.nyu.edu/content/nyu/en/about/news-publications/news/2011/03/25/nyu-recognized-for-developments-as-a-global-network-university-.html March Events at La Maison Française of NYU http://www.nyu.edu/content/nyu/en/about/news-publications/news/2011/02/16/march-events-at-la-maison-franaise-of-nyu.html La Maison Française of New York University, located at 16 Washington Mews (at University Place), will host a number of events in March, including a conference on the eighteenth-century "Encyclopédie"; movie screenings in conjunction with Rendez-Vous with French Cinema 2011; and the return of "French Literature in the Making" with host Olivier Barrot on March 21. Wed, 16 Feb 2011 15:42:00 EST http://www.nyu.edu/content/nyu/en/about/news-publications/news/2011/02/16/march-events-at-la-maison-franaise-of-nyu.html NYU Receives Record Number of Freshman Applications http://www.nyu.edu/content/nyu/en/about/news-publications/news/2011/01/24/nyu-receives-record-number-of-freshman-applications.html NYU today announced that it had another record year for freshman applications: 42,242 men and women applied for spots in NYU’s class of 2015, exceeding last year’s record for total applications by 11 percent. Applications for freshman admission to NYU have more than quadrupled over the past two decades. Mon, 24 Jan 2011 08:53:00 EST http://www.nyu.edu/content/nyu/en/about/news-publications/news/2011/01/24/nyu-receives-record-number-of-freshman-applications.html NYU Student Ensemble to Span Two Continents for Concert http://www.nyu.edu/content/nyu/en/about/news-publications/news/2010/11/30/nyu-student-ensemble-to-span-two-continents-for-concert.html Students from New York University’s Washington Square campus will be joined by members of NYU Abu Dhabi’s inaugural class of 2014 to perform original student compositions for a master class —despite being separated by some 7,000 miles. The performance is a highlight of the ResoNations Education Session, a component of the Innovation Talks Symposium III at United Nations Headquarters on Dec. 2 and 3. Tue, 30 Nov 2010 09:42:00 EST http://www.nyu.edu/content/nyu/en/about/news-publications/news/2010/11/30/nyu-student-ensemble-to-span-two-continents-for-concert.html