College of Nursing Dean Terry Fulmer Named to Skidmore College Board of Trustees
Terry Fulmer, the Erline Perkins McGriff Professor and dean of the
College of Nursing at NYU, was recently appointed as a trustee of
Skidmore College.
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EPA Recognizes NYU for Green Power Purchases
NYU received a 2007 Green Power Leadership award from the U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at an Oct. 22 ceremony. The
annual awards recognize leading national green power purchasers for
their commitment and contribution to helping advance the development of
the nation’s green power market.
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Faculty of Arts and Science, Steinhardt Announce ScholarshipProgram To Train More High School Mathematics and Science Teachers
In an effort to increase the number of highly qualified science and
mathematics teachers in high-needs secondary schools across the U.S.,
the Faculty of Arts and Science and the Steinhardt School of Culture,
Education, and Human Development have announced a new scholarship
program funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF).
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Fryer Fund Honors Memory of Famed NYU Psychologist
Psychology research at NYU received a major boost recently when Sarah
Fryer Leibowitz (WSC ’64, GSAS ’68) and Martin L. Leibowitz (CIMS ’65,
’69) made a gift endowing the Douglas H. and Katharine Fryer Thesis
Fellowship Fund.
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Robert Leibson Hawkins to Hold First Endowed Professorship in Poverty Studies
Robert Leibson Hawkins, assistant professor of social work, has been
appointed to the McSilver Professorship in the Study of Poverty, a
newly endowed position for junior faculty at the school and the first
named professorship for a full-time faculty member there.
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SCPS Hosts Seminar on Medical Interpreting
The Department of Foreign Languages, Translation, and Interpreting in
the School of Continuing and Professional Studies co-sponsored an
all-day medical interpreting seminar, entitled “Language Access for
All: Bridging the Gap Between Policy and Practice,” on Oct. 19 in the
School of Law’s Lipton Hall.
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Tisch Dean Mary Schmidt Campbell Becomes Chair of New York State Council on the Arts
Mary Schmidt Campbell, dean of the Tisch School of the Arts, was
recently confirmed as chair of the New York State Council on the Arts
(NYSCA) by the New York State Senate. Campbell, who was nominated for
the position in June by Governor Eliot Spitzer, will continue to serve
as dean of the Tisch School.
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Tisch Holds Next Reel International Film Festival in Singapore
The 2007 Next Reel International Film Festival, featuring young
filmmakers from around the world, was held in Singapore in conjunction
with the official opening celebration last month of NYU Tisch School of
the Arts Asia.
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