National Symposium on Solutions to End Youth Homelessness – Apr. 30 & May 1
Tagged in Education and Social Sciences Silver School of Social Work Research Around the Square
Hosted by Point Source Youth with NYU Silver and the McSilver Institute for Poverty Policy and Research.
Public Safety in the 21st Century City – Apr. 24
Tagged in Education and Social Sciences Around the Square Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service
A public conversation at NYU Wagner will look into enhancing safety in New York and other cities beyond the role of law enforcement.
East Meets West: Chinese and Other Asian Students Studying Abroad in the U.S. -- Apr. 16
Tagged in Education and Social Sciences Around the Square Research News
An academic conference at NYU looks at the challenges and opportunities facing Asian international students studying abroad in the United States.
Urban Transformation Forum: Mayors Changing Cities – Apr. 18
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Facing uncertain support from Washington, D.C., mayors from around the country will convene at a public forum at NYU to discuss their inventive approaches to long-standing public challenges.
NYU Social Entrepreneurship Program Launches $1.5 Million Competition to Support the Use of AI/ML/xR Technologies in Higher Education
Tagged in Education and Social Sciences Engineering, Science and Technology Around the Square Entrepreneurship
The new national competition, with support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, aims to cultivate post-secondary education opportunities for underrepresented groups, using the latest technologies.
Coding While Black: Artificial Intelligence, Computing, and Data in A Racialized World
Tagged in Arts and Culture Around the Square Gallatin School of Individualized Study
A lively conversation Feb. 26 at NYU's Gallatin School of Individualized Study on what artificial intelligence, big data, hashtags, Internet memes, and digital assistants tell us about being Black in the 21st century—and what they might portend for our future.
Descendants of Kings and Queens: Black Panther and Entangled African Cosmopolitanism
Tagged in Arts and Culture Gallatin School of Individualized Study Around the Square
NYU's Gallatin School of Individualized Study presents a Feb. 22 talk on the highly anticipated film Black Panther and the evolution of blackness in U.S. comic books.
NYU McSilver Institute co-presents “The Color of Money: Black Banks and the Racial Wealth Gap” – Oct. 6
Tagged in Education and Social Sciences Silver School of Social Work Around the Square
A conversation with legal, business, and racial equity leaders on the fight for economic justice and how to pioneer strategies for reforming how government works — and who it serves.
“Accountable Care Organizations: Making Progress in a Land of Unicorns” – April 11
Tagged in Campus and Community Health and Medicine Education and Social Sciences Around the Square Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service
The 21st annual Kovner Behrman Health Forum at NYU Wagner features J. Michael Williams of the Harvard Medical School. The speaker's topic: Have ACO's delivered on their promised cost and quality improvements?
Activist, Writer, and Political Leader Winona LaDuke to Speak on “Standing Rock, the 7th Generation, and An Economics for Us All” – Apr. 25 at NYU
Tagged in Campus and Community Education and Social Sciences Albert Gallatin Around the Square
Winona LaDuke's message will speak to this moment in history and the ongoing efforts to further social, cultural, and environmental justice. She will address the interrelated issues of energy, food sovereignty, Native Rights, and an economics for the 99%.