Alumni @ Work: Alexandra Clare Founded Coding Non-Profit
Tagged in Business and Entrepreneurship Global
The SPS alum discusses how NYU helped launch her career.
Mining Twitter Vitriol for the Soul of the American Voter
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Professor, artist, and coder Roopa Vasudevan explores the U.S. political climate using social media data
Children with Disabilities in West Africa Experience Violence from the Day they are Born
Tagged in Education and Social Sciences Global Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development
A study published in BMC Public Health by NYU Steinhardt Assistant Professor Janet Njelesani, finds that disabled children in West Africa experience violence from the day they are are born and significantly greater violence than their non-disabled peers.
Applications to NYU Exceed 75,000, Setting New Record
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NYU Opens New, Larger Admissions Center to Accommodate Growth in Campus Visits
NYU Steinhardt to Lead Research on Refugee Child Development Through $100 Million Grant Awarded to Sesame Workshop & International Rescue Committee
Tagged in Education and Social Sciences Global Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development NYU Abu Dhabi
Led by NYU Steinhardt professor Hirokazu Yoshikawa, Global TIES for Children will implement an evidence-based research and evaluation program to measure the success of Sesame and IRC’s educational work supporting children and families in the Middle East.
One Question: Do nuclear weapons keep us safe?
Tagged in Global Law and Policy One Question
Waheguru Pal Sidhu, clinical associate professor at the Center for Global Affairs, tackles the question.
China's Former Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs & Former U.S. Ambassador to China on Emerging Global Order—Nov. 13
Tagged in Law and Policy Global Speakers @ NYU Events
He Yafei, former vice minister of foreign affairs of the People’s Republic of China, and Clark T. “Sandy” Randt, former U.S. ambassador to the People’s Republic of China, will discuss the U.S.-China relationship in the emerging global order on Mon., Nov. 13.
China’s Vice Premier Liu Yandong at NYU to Celebrate U.S.-China Collaboration and Innovation
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NYU welcomed Madame Liu Yandong, vice premier of the People’s Republic of China, to celebrate U.S.-China collaboration and innovation on Mon., Sept. 25. During her visit, which included an address at the Kimmel Center for University Life, Madame Liu received the NYU Presidential Medal from President Andrew Hamilton at a Bobst Library ceremony.
Verónika Mendoza, 2016 Peruvian Presidential Candidate, to Speak on Women's Leadership in Latin America—April 14 at NYU
Tagged in Global Law and Policy Arts and Science
Verónika Mendoza, a 2016 candidate for Peru’s presidency, will take part in “The Revolution is Feminist: Women Leadership in Latin America” on April 14.
“Defending Dissent” Conference Draws Human Rights Activists, Lawyers and Scholars – April 13-14
Tagged in Global Law and Policy School of Law Human Rights
The Robert L. Bernstein Institute for Human Rights at NYU School of Law will host “Defending Dissent: Human Rights and Civil Society in the Global Crackdown,” a conference that brings together leading human rights activists, lawyers, and scholars from India, China, Russia, Ethiopia, Kenya, Turkey, and Egypt.