Gallatin’s Foley Recognized by NYC Literacy Nonprofit
June Foley, director
of the Writing Program at the Gallatin School of Individualized Study, has been
named a Literacy Recognition Award winner by the Literacy
Assistance Center,
a non-profit organization that supports and promotes adult literacy services in
New York City.
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Master’s Program in Global Public Health Graduates 16 Students in First Class
The Master’s Program
in Global Public Health is the first NYU degree program to operate without
affiliation, drawing instead upon the collaborative resources of five of NYU’s
graduate and professional schools.
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Neuroscientists Say Film Content, Editing, and Directing Can Affect Brain Activity
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.
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Philippe de Montebello to Join IFA Faculty
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).
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Students in Residence Halls Compete to ‘Unplug’
Every year, NYU’s
residence halls consume more than 40 million kilowatt hours of electricity,
representing 30 percent of the University’s purchased electricity and
equivalent to the consumption of 4,000 U.S. homes.
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Two Gallatin Students Among Top 100 Collegiate Journalists
Alvin Chang and Adam Playford, undergraduates in NYU’s Gallatin School of Individualized
Study and editors at NYU’s student newspaper, Washington Square News (WSN), have been named
to the inaugural UWIRE 100, which honors the nation’s top collegiate
journalists.
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