NYU Divisions and Their Dates of Origin
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School / Division |
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College of Arts and Sciences |
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1831 |
founded |
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1894 |
moved to University Heights in the Bronx |
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1903 |
Collegiate Division opened downtown, became Washington Square College (WSC) in 1914 |
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1973 |
University College merged with WSC to become Washington Square and University College of Arts and Science |
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1988 |
renamed College of Arts and Science |
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School of Law |
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1835 |
founded |
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School of Medicine |
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1841 |
established as University Medical College |
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1898 |
Medical College merged with Bellevue Hospital Medical College to form NYU School of Medicine |
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School of Engineering |
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1854 |
founded |
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1973 |
merged with Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn to become Polytechnic Institute of New York |
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College of Dentistry |
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1865 |
established as New York College of Dentistry |
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1925 |
merged with NYU to become NYU College of Dentistry |
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Graduate School of Arts and Sciences |
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1886 |
founded |
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Steinhardt School of Education |
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1890 |
founded as School of Pedagogy |
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1921 |
renamed School of Education |
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1974 |
renamed School of Education, Health, Nursing, and Arts Professions (SEHNAP) |
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1994 |
renamed School of Education |
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2001 |
renamed Steinhardt School of Education |
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2007 |
renamed Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development |
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Leonard N. Stern School of Business |
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1900 |
founded as School of Commerce, Accounts, and Finance |
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1916 |
Graduate School of Business Administration (GBA) established |
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1966 |
undergraduate college renamed School of Business and Public Administration (BPA) |
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1988 |
BPA and GBA merged to become Leonard N. Stern School of Business |
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School of Retailing |
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1921 |
founded |
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1979 |
closed |
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School of Architecture |
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1926 |
founded |
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1941 |
closed |
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Institute of Fine Arts |
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1922 |
Department of Fine Arts within College of Fine Arts established (undergraduate) |
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1932 |
graduate division of department established |
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1938 |
department became Institute of Fine Arts |
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School of Continuing and Professional Studies |
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1934 |
Continuing Education Division established |
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1954 |
renamed Division of General Education and Extension Services |
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1966 |
renamed School of Continuing Education and Extension Services |
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1998 |
renamed School of Continuing and Professional Studies |
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Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences |
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1934 |
established as Center for Research and Graduate Education in Mathematics |
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1946 |
renamed Institute for Mathematics and Mechanics |
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1952 |
renamed Institute of Mathematical Sciences |
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1966 |
renamed Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences |
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Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service |
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1938 |
established as Graduate Division for Training in Public Service |
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1948 |
renamed Graduate Division of Public Service |
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Oct. |
combined with Division of Public Administration to become Graduate Division of Public Administration and Social Service |
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Dec. |
renamed Graduate School of Public Administration and Social Service |
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1960 |
joint relationship of Graduate School of Public Administration and Social Service dissolved. Graduate School of Public Administration launched as autonomous school |
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1989 |
renamed Robert F. Wagner School of Public Service |
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School of Social Work |
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1960 |
joint relationship of Graduate School of Public Administration and Social Service dissolved. Graduate School of Social Work launched as autonomous school. |
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Tisch School of the Arts |
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1965 |
Institute for Performing Arts and Institute for Film and Television established within new School of Arts |
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1982 |
renamed Tisch School of the Arts |
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Gallatin School for Individualized Study |
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1972 |
University Without Walls (UWW) established |
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1976 |
Gallatin Division established with UWW as one of its programs |
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1995 |
becomes Gallatin School of Individualized Study |
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College of Nursing |
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2005 |
moved from the Steinhardt School of Education to the College of Dentistry |
