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February 8, 2011

Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Week at New York University
February 7—12, 2011
"The Dream Begins With You”
On February 10th, 1961 Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. met with members of the NYU community during a three-hour visit. After lunch with student leaders and meeting campus officials, Dr. King delivered a speech entitled, “The Future of Integration.” This year we will commemorate the 50th anniversary of Dr. King’s visit to our Campus with special events and programs: Take Action, Calling all Orators, Build a coalition, Tell us who is making a Difference, Give Back, and Show your Unity. For more information, please visit www.nyu.edu/mlkweek

Tuesday, February 8, 2010

Graduate/Faculty of Color Dinner Series | 6:00-7:30 pm
Graduate/Faculty of Color Dinner Series allows for informal conversations between faculty and grad students of color over dinner. The theme allows for faculty to give ‘tips’ and other advice to graduate students through their own expertise or shared experience. Each monthly dinner focuses on a different topic and all members of the community are welcome to attend. To RSVP click here cmep@nyu.edu ( space is limited*)
This program is in partnership with The Center for Multicultural and Education Programs and Office of Graduate Student Life at the Student Resource Center.

Grad classes at Bobst Library
70 Washington Square Village | now through 3/24
Brush up your skills with a series of Graduate Student Library workshops. These workshops focus on learning how to organize your bibliographies, finding out to how to track down tricky citations, understanding the intricacies of processing and analyzing data, and even simply knowing your way around an American research library. For the complete listing of these sessions dates and times, and to sign up, go to: http://library.nyu.edu/grads

Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Graduate Students Social at The Half Pint| 7:00-9:00 pm
60 W. 3rd St between LaGuardia & Thompson

Our monthly socials provide an opportunity for students from accross disciplines to network and build community. Complimentary Appetizers* For any questions please contact src.grads@nyu.edu.

Thursday, February 10, 2011

President's Service Award 2010

The purpose of the President’s Service Award is to recognize the distinguished achievements of undergraduate, graduate, and professional students and student organizations for their promotion of learning, leadership, and quality of student life at New York University. Click here for more information http://www.nyu.edu/life/events-traditions/presidents-service-awards.html

Friday, February 11, 2011

Graduate Tour | 12:00 - 1:00 pm
4 Washington Square Village | corner of Mercer and Bleecker | Room 1C
(You can enter building 4 on Bleecker Street and the Office of Graduate Student Life is straight through the lobby).
Join us for our weekly tour for prospective and incoming graduate students. This tour will help you navigate NYU and highlight important office locations and resources. RSVP at http://www.nyu.edu/students/graduates/prospective- students.html

NYU Reynolds Program in Social is proud to sponsor the Inaugural NYU Social Innovation Symposium | 12:00- 6:00 pm
Kaufman Management Center 44 West 4th Street

RSVP now for Ripple Effect: New Approaches to Social Innovation. This is the
inaugural symposium on social innovation produced by NYU's Bridge, Law School
Social Enterprise Association and Stern's Social Enterprise Association.

Explore new technologies, meaningful impact, emerging strategies, and
professional development in social enterprise. Join cutting edge practitioners
and students from across NYU for discussion, networking, and inspiration.
NYU Stern’s Social Enterprise Association, NYU Wagner’s BRIDGE: Students for
Social Innovation, and NYU Law’s Law and Social Entrepreneurship Association

Register At: https://nyustern.campusgroups.com/sea/rsvp?club=sea&event_uid=cbbb18da-e118-11df-9d16-0030485d8fda

UPCOMING PROGRAMS & EVENTS

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Financial Aid Information Sessions

All students are invited to attend any of our Financial Aid Information Sessions, which are offered each year to assist students with the financial aid application procedure and to review and answer questions about every aspect of the student aid process. Our counselors explain how to avoid common mistakes and how to maximize your eligibility for all types of aid programs. Special attention is given to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and also to the Master Promissory Note (MPN) process for those seeking federal loans. We encourage you to attend one of these sessions; they are open to all NYU students regardless of the listed school location.

Consult this schedule regularly for updates and corrections. Additional dates and times will be provided when information becomes available.

February 11th | Undergraduate and Graduate Students
1:00 p.m to 2:00 p.m.
College of Nursing
726 Broadway, Atrium Conference Room

February 16th | Undergraduate and Graduate Students
12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Liberal Studies Program
726 Broadway, 6th floor LSP Conference Room

February 23rd | Undergraduate and Graduate Students
6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Study Abroad
Location To Be Announced

Money Management Series: Tax Workshop | 5:00-7:00 pm
The Kimmel Center | 60 Washington Square | Room 912
Spring is just around the corner, and with April a few short months away, it’s time to start thinking about filing taxes! Have questions? Get answers! Join NYU alumnus and Certified Public Accountant; Melvin A. Stein, for an informational session that will cover all you need to know before April 15th!
Topics of discussion will include individual taxes with an emphasis on tuition and interest deductions for students. For anyone unable to attend this session, not to worry, we’ll be repeating this workshop on March 30th
Light refreshments will be provided.

Thursday, February 17, 2011

13th Annual All University Games | 6:00pm- 10:00pm (Coles Sports Center)
Description: Come and represent your school in Sumo Wrestling, Volleyball, Tug-of-War, Basketball, Banner Contest, Foosball, Rock Paper Scissors and Dodgeball
Sign-up: ucsl@nyu.edu 212-998-2234 www.nyu.edu/ssc
Sponsored by NYU Student Senators Council

Saturday, February 26, 2011

22nd Annual Violet Ball at NYU
8:30pm-1:00am | The Atrium- Elmer Holmes Bobst Library
Costs: $15 in advance (Tickets on sale now at Ticket Central) and $20 at the door
Description: Live Music, Dancing and Hors D'oeurves, $4 Wine and Beer for Guests over 21 with ID
Formal attire, Black Tie optional. For more information call 212-998-2234
Sponsored by NYU Student Senators Council

PhilanthrophyNYU new Fall issue is now available

The Editorial Board of PhilanthropyNYU has announced the launch of its Fall
2010 issue at www.philanthropynyu.com. The e-journal published in
conjunction with the George H. Heyman Jr., Center for Philanthropy and
Fundraising showcases scholarly and practical insight from some of the
nation¹s preeminent educators, fundraisers, grantmakers, and emerging
leaders of the philanthropic sector.

Safe Zone Trainings this semester: Reserve your spot TODAY! NYU LGBTQ Ally Safe Zone Training Sessions!

This three hour training session provides a foundation of knowledge needed to be an effective ally to LGBTQ students.

Safe Zone I
Friday, February 25, 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Tuesday, April 12, 1:45 PM - 5:00 PM
Thursday, April 14, 1:45 PM - 5:00 PM

The NYU LGBTQ Student Center has developed a training that builds on concepts covered in Safe Zone I. The Dismantling Heterosexism and Institutional Oppression training module and defines and provides concrete examples of heterosexism; identifies how it manifests on individual, cultural and institutional levels and provides participants with tools and strategies for challenging heterosexist practices and behavior on all of these levels. **This training is open to all students and staff that have completed a Safe Zone I training within the past two years.

Safe Zone II Programs:
Dismantling Heterosexism & Institutional Oppression
Friday, April 1, 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

If you have questions regarding the registration form or the Safe Zone program contact us at lgbt.office@nyu.edu or at 212.998.4424.

Register on-line at: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/nyulgbtqsafezoneregistration

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