194 Recordings Engineers Video Debut of Graduating Senior
194 Recordings, the student-run record label for NYU’s Clive Davis Department of Recorded Music in the Tisch School of the Arts, produced its first music video this semester with recent department alumnus Nyle Emerson (’09), a hip hop and spoken word artist...
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Clinton to NYU Class of 2009: ‘This is Your Moment’
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, at podium, spoke under bright sunny skies in Yankee Stadium’s new home during NYU’s 177th Commencement on May 13, urging graduating students to be part of the solution to the economic crisis and other world issues...
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College of Arts and Science Awards ‘Golden Dozen’
Twelve members of NYU’s Faculty of Arts and Science have won teaching awards given annually by the College of Arts and Science (CAS). The Golden Dozen Awards celebrate those who have demonstrated excellence in teaching and service to undergraduates...
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Courant’s Percy Deift Elected to National Academy of Sciences
Percy Deift, a professor at NYU’s Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences, the Washington, D.C.-based organization announced in late April...
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FAS’s Bonfante, Expert in Etruscan Civilization, Elected to American Philosophical Society
Larissa Bonfante, a professor emerita in NYU’s Department of Classics, was elected to the American Philosophical Society, the Philadelphia-based organization announced this spring...
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Garden Shop Positions NYU as a Leader in Sustainable Horticulture
Sustainability around Washington Square now includes most of the green outdoor spaces thanks to the NYU Garden Shop, which designs, installs, and maintains the garden areas and sidewalk planters on campus...
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NYU Selects Distinguished Administrators
NYU recently announced the recipients of the 2008-09 Distinguished Administrator Award, which
recognizes outstanding administrative and professional performance that helps the University meet its strategic initiatives and goals...
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NYU to Create Center for Academic and Spiritual Life
NYU and the Archdiocese of New York recently completed the sale of the site of the former NYU Catholic Center, which will soon be home to NYU’s new Center for Academic and Spiritual Life...
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NYU Torch Fellows to Travel the World
Marta Kaluza, a doctoral candidate in NYU’s Department of Spanish and Portuguese, has set out to map the ideological development of Gombrowicz through his various residences—Argentina, France, Germany, and Poland. She will do so as a recipient of a Torch Prize Fellowship for advanced students in the Graduate School of Arts and Science (GSAS)...
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Silver School Events Aim to Help Non-Profit Women Executives Break the Glass Ceiling
Women CEOs, COOs, and executive directors in the not-for-profit sector—many of whom are social workers—make an average of 28 percent less than their male counterparts...
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Six Faculty Receive Distinguished Teacher Award
Six professors were recently presented with NYU’s Distinguished Teaching Award for 2008-09. The honor, which recognizes high quality instruction and commitment to students, comes with a $5,000 grant and a specially designed medal...
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Steinhardt’s David Kirkland Envisions Student-Centered Approach to English Education
For David Kirkland, assistant professor of English education at the Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, traditional English curricula too often exclude students whose lives are not reflected in the canonical texts of Western literature...
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Student Editors Help Produce Gallatin School’s Two Annual Journals
The Gallatin School of Individualized Study recently published two of its most popular annual journals—The Gallatin Review and The Literacy Review—both of which relied on strong student editing and design...
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Thirteen Courant Faculty Named Inaugural SIAM Fellows
Thirteen faculty from the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences are among the inaugural Fellows in the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) Fellows Program...
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