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by James Devitt
Using advanced functional imaging methods, NYU neuroscientists have found that certain motion pictures can exert considerable control over brain activity, and the impact of films varies according to movie content, editing, and directing style. | Full Story »
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NYU’s Sustainability Task Force recently announced its 2008 Sustainability “Green Grant” recipients. The task force, now in its second year, received 57 proposal submissions and awarded $160,000 in grants to 23 projects, an increase of over 40 percent from last year. | Full Story »
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NYU’s Beta Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa inducted 137 new members into the society at a mid-May ceremony in the Eisner and Lubin Auditorium of the Kimmel Center for University Life. The event marked the 150th anniversary of Phi Beta Kappa at NYU. Among the ceremony’s... | Full Story »
by Richard Pierce
NYU recently announced the appointment of Philippe de Montebello—one of the most prominent, admired, and respected figures in the world of art and museums—as the first Fiske Kimball Professor in the History and Culture of Museums at the Institute of Fine Arts (IFA). | Full Story »
