by James Devitt
NYU’s Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences is part of a $10 million, five-year National Science Foundation grant to study the impact of global warming on the Antarctic Ice Sheet, an undertaking that will provide a method for measuring effects of oceanic and atmospheric warming in other regions. The award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009...
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NYU professors William Easterly and Nouriel Roubini are among the top 100 Twitter users in international affairs, according to a ranking by
Foreign Policy magazine. The list also includes Prime Ministers Stephen Harper of Canada and Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel, former Vice President Al Gore, Fareed Zakaria, editor of
Newsweek International, and Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff...
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The first-ever list of New York City's ultimate movers and shakers since the City's founding—from politics, the arts, business, sports, science, and entertainment—was recently compiled by the Museum of the City of New York. A number of NYU alumni and faculty—including Rudy Giuliani, Spike Lee, and Martin Scorsese—appear on the prestigious roster...
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NYU’s Fales Library, which houses the Downtown Collection documenting avant-garde New York art since 1975, has acquired the archives of the Gay Cable Network, one of the largest and most important LGBT media collections in existence...
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