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NYU DC Dialogues: The History of the U S Environmental Protection Agency

Title: NYU DC Dialogues: The History of the U S Environmental Protection Agency
Runtime: 1:44:45
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: NYU Washington, DC's fall course, "History of American Environmental Policy," and the NYU Department of Environmental Studies hosted a discussion with three recently retired executives from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). With nearly 100 years of combined experience at the Agency, these individuals helped to establish the country’s primary institution for environmental protection and reflected on the ways the Agency has changed over its nearly 50 years of operation.

NYU DC Dialogues: Contributions of the Salvadoran TPS Population in the USA

Title: NYU DC Dialogues: Contributions of the Salvadoran TPS Population in the USA
Runtime: 1:33:31
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: NYU Washington, DC and the Embassy of El Salvador presented a conversation on the contributions of the Salvadoran TPS Population in the United States.This panel allowed an inter-sectoral dialogue on the contributions of the Salvadoran TPS population in the economic, social, labor and cultural spheres in American society. The panel also examined the experiences of Salvadorans who live, work and contribute to the development of their communities in the United States while still supporting their families and communities in El Salvador.

Title: 2017 in Review
Runtime: 1:42
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: A lot happened in 2017 — a look back.

Title: Why Do Men Engage in Unwanted Sex?
Runtime: 1:34
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: Men have unwanted sex with women in order to conform to gender expectations and to avoid uncomfortable interactions finds new research by New York University sociologist Jessie Ford.

Sesame Street, IRC, NYU Team Up on MacArthur-Funded Program for Refugee Children

Title: Sesame Street, IRC, NYU Team Up on MacArthur-Funded Program for Refugee Children
Runtime: 1:34
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: Sesame Workshop and the International Rescue Committee have been awarded the MacArthur Foundation’s 100&Change grant for their proposal to help educate refugee children. NYU Steinhardt's Global TIES for Children research center will serve as an independent research partner for the program, leading the effort to build the scientific evidence base on how best to support young children's development in humanitarian settings.

Title: NYU's Newest CoGen at 370 Jay Street
Runtime: 2:04
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: NYU's newest CoGen plant is at 370 Jay Street in Brooklyn. A one-megawatt micro turbine, situated on the roof, is integrated into the building's sustainability and resiliency infrastructure, to increase energy efficiency, reduce carbon footprint, and enhance the overall livability of the building.

One Question: How do community groups help reduce crime?

Title: One Question: How do community groups help reduce crime?
Runtime: 1:20
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: “The important thing is not to stop questioning,” Albert Einstein once said. “Curiosity has its own reason for existing.” In this series, we turn to NYU faculty—specialists in their fields—to address the general questions that we all encounter as we move through the world. Here, Patrick Sharkey, associate professor of Sociology, tackles the question: How do community groups help reduce crime?

Music: "Cylinder Four" by Chris Zabriskie

One Question: Do nuclear weapons keep us safe?

Title: One Question: Do nuclear weapons keep us safe?
Runtime: 2:32
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: “The important thing is not to stop questioning,” Albert Einstein once said. “Curiosity has its own reason for existing.” In this series, we turn to NYU faculty—specialists in their fields—to address the general questions that we all encounter as we move through the world. Here, Waheguru Pal Sidhu, clinical associate professor at the NYUSPS Center for Global Affairs, tackles the question: Do nuclear weapons keep us safe?

Music: "Cylinder Four" by Chris Zabriskie

Lisa Coleman: Tell Ten Friends About the Being@NYU Assessment

Title: Lisa Coleman: Tell Ten Friends About the Being@NYU Assessment
Runtime: 1:29
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: Share your thoughts on equity, diversity, and inclusion at NYU by December 14 at nyu.edu/being. Time is running out!

Electing a President Examining Liberia's 2017 Experience || NYU DC

Title: Electing a President Examining Liberia's 2017 Experience || NYU DC
Runtime: 1:45:28
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: NYU Washington, DC, Friends of Liberia (FOL), and the United States Institute of Peace (USIP) welcome an expert panel to examine the ongoing Liberian Presidential Election. Retired Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs and Ambassador to Liberia, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, will lead an analysis of the election process and its meaning to Liberians through the prisms of peace, democracy, and development. Panelists will provide up-to-the-minute information on the election, discuss the impact of the delay on Liberia's application of the law and acceptance of the results, and assess the challenges a new president will face in unifying the country.

Title: Inside Private Prisons DC || NYU DC
Runtime: 1:06:21
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: Fact: More than 100,000 individuals in the US are held in private prisons and private immigration detention centers. These institutions are criticized for making money off mass incarceration―$5 billion every year―and have become a focus of the anti-mass incarceration movement. The Department of Justice under President Obama attempted to cut off private prisons, while DOJ under Trump has embraced these institutions.

Few journalists or scholars have seen these prisons firsthand―until now. Lauren-Brooke Eisen―senior counsel at the Brennan Center for Justice―launched of her new book, Inside Private Prisons, and reflected on her unprecedented access to our nation’s private penal system and what she uncovered about these corporate prisons. She was joined by Glenn Martin of JustLeadershipUSA and CNN's Laura Jarrett for the discussion.
This program was produced by The Brennan Center for Justice in partnership with the NYU John Brademas Center, and hosted by NYU ...

An Important Message from Lisa Coleman on the Being@NYU Assessment

Title: An Important Message from Lisa Coleman on the Being@NYU Assessment
Runtime: 0:49
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: Lisa Coleman, NYU's chief diversity officer and senior vice president
for global inclusion, diversity, and strategic innovation, explains
why all students, faculty, administrators, and staff should take the
assessment by December 14. Learn more at nyu.edu/being.

Title: Privacy Design for Being@NYU Assessment
Runtime: 0:38
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: Here's a quick overview of how your identity is protected while you're taking the Being@NYU Assessment of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. For more information on the privacy design, visit https://being-at-nyu.org/privacy.

Office Hours with Associate Professor Colin Jerolmack

Title: Office Hours with Associate Professor Colin Jerolmack
Runtime: 1:38
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: Associate Professor of Sociology and Environmental Studies Colin Jerolmack makes the case for going to talk to your profs during office hours ☕️

Title: #fiveFilms4Freedom2017
Runtime: 51:37
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: NYU Washington, DC presented a screening and discussion of #FiveFilms4Freedom. #FiveFilms4Freedom is the world’s first and largest digital LGBT film festival. Following its success at BFI Flare, the British Council and British Film Institute were pleased to bring the online films to the big screen.

For one year only, all five films were UK productions to mark the 50th anniversary of the decriminalization of homosexuality in Britain - a landmark moment for human rights.
The five short films selected for #FiveFilms4Freedom 2017 included both drama and documentaries and tell stories of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender experiences. They ranged from the tentative steps of first love, through an intimate portrait of an extraordinary family, to an exuberant picture of underground cultural expression.

https://www.britishcouncil.us/programmes/arts/fivefilms4freedom-2017

One Question: Is voter fraud a genuine issue of concern in the US?

Title: One Question: Is voter fraud a genuine issue of concern in the US?
Runtime: 0:50
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: “The important thing is not to stop questioning,” Albert Einstein once said. “Curiosity has its own reason for existing.” In this series, we turn to NYU faculty—specialists in their fields—to address the general questions that we all encounter as we move through the world. Here, Tomas Lopez, counsel for the Brennan Center for Justice’s Democracy Program (at NYU School of Law), tackles the question: Is voter fraud in the U.S. a genuine concern?

Title: #nyumoment: Urban Farm Lab
Runtime: 1:03
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: It's starting to get chilly and the veggies are ready for harvest. Time for an autumnal #NYUmoment.

(Music by Kevin MacLeod via Free Music Archive: http://bit.ly/2iA17G2)

An NYU Affordability Story: How One Professor Purchased More Microscopes for Less Money

Title: An NYU Affordability Story: How One Professor Purchased More Microscopes for Less Money
Runtime: 1:05
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: To better understand the uses of ancient stone tools, Radu Iovita, assistant professor in the Department of Anthropology, needed a very powerful microscope. But the prices he was quoted by salespeople all seemed unnecessarily high. Learn how he managed to secure a bargain with help from NYU Procurement, and find more NYU Affordability success stories at https://medium.com/nyu-affordability.

NYU Responds: The Immigrant Defense Initiative at NYU Law

Title: NYU Responds: The Immigrant Defense Initiative at NYU Law
Runtime: 2:14
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: Whether concerned about their own issues or those of loved ones, members of the NYU community can receive free, confidential advice and representation from the Immigrant Defense Initiative at NYU Law by contacting 212-998-6640 or immigrant.defense@law.nyu.edu. For more information, visit http://www.law.nyu.edu/immigrantrightsclinic/idi.

Music: Nightlight by Lee Rosevere via Free Music Archive

Cultural Heritage Conversations: Archives, Fragments, and Site Forensics at Persepolis and Elsewhere

Title: Cultural Heritage Conversations: Archives, Fragments, and Site Forensics at Persepolis and Elsewhere
Runtime: 1:18:59
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: Fragmentation and dispersal are commonplaces of archaeological site biography through the mechanisms of reoccupation, rediscovery, plunder, iconoclasm and excavation; most substantial, extant ruins experience some degree of artificial dispersal or spoliation, in addition to climatic erosion.

NYU Washington, DC welcomed Lindsay Allen for a dialogue on comparative case studies of the global diaspora of fragmentary stone sculptures from Takht-i Jamshid / Persepolis in Iran, built between the late sixth and fourth centuries BCE, and a UNESCO world heritage site since 1978. Between 1704 and 1950, pieces were broken up and transported first to Amsterdam, then Bombay, Britain, Russia, Paris, and finally North America and the Pacific rim. Allen follows the fragmentation and presented a spatial comparison of the different effects on the site of two different phases of appropriation: the network of personal exchange and obligation of the British East India Company in the early nine...

Home + Discordance = US Culture Mix, Where is Home? || NYU DC

Title: Home + Discordance = US Culture Mix, Where is Home? || NYU DC
Runtime: 1:44:58
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: The John Brademas Center of NYU, in collaboration with Solas Nua, proudly presented Culture Mix: What is Home? This event presented a conversation among a diverse group of Washingtonians about 'Home' - leaving, returning, becoming and settling. The conversation was highlighted and illustrated by poetry readings and live music.

This program was part of the series: Home + Discordance = US, which featured an exhibition that explored the idea of the US as a place of “home”, located in the lobby of NYU Washington, DC.

Title: Martírio Screening || NYU DC
Runtime: 32:06
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: NYU Washington, DC and the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, in collaboration with Vídeo nas Aldeias, present an advance screening of Martírio.

The film documents the situation of the Guarani Kaiowá, an indigenous people living in southern Brazil amongst the highest incidence of anti-indigenous violence, at its most critical point in over a hundred years of struggles with the government and agricultural interests. Co-director Tatiana Almeida will offer a Q&A session after the screening.

Honoring the Memory of Fannie Lou Hamer || NYU DC

Title: Honoring the Memory of Fannie Lou Hamer || NYU DC
Runtime: 1:01:50
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: NYU Washington, DC and The March on Washington Film Festival, a production of The Raben Group, commemorate the 100th birthday of famed Civil Rights icon Fannie Lou Hamer. A screening of the short film This Little Light of Mine: The Legacy of Fannie Lou Hamer will be followed by a discussion with veteran activist Dorie Ladner, filmmaker Robin Hamilton, and Kim Jeffries Leonard, President and CEO of Envision Consulting and Member of LINKS, Inc. These dynamic women will talk about Hamer's life and share stories that will deepen our understanding of how women played an integral role in the Civil Rights Movement.

Title: Inside American Politics || NYU DC
Runtime: 1:16:30
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: Inside American Politics:

Join a dialogue of political experts and strategists focusing on the current political landscape in Washington. Originated by NYU La Pietra Dialogues, and now in partnership with NYU DC Dialogues and the NYU Brademas Center, this series provides students of New York University with the opportunity to learn from practitioners in order to gain an insider's view of the American political system.
This group of political insiders will assess current political dynamics of the first year of the Trump Administration. The panel will share their insights and perspectives on how domestic and international events are influencing public opinion. Moderated by Jay Newton-Small, co-founder and chief executive officer at MemoryWell, the panel will include Ron Christie, an American government relations expert, Republican political strategist, and adjunct professor at NYU DC, Kiki McLean, a leading public affairs and Democratic political strategist, Steve Mc...

Home + Discordance = US Opening Night || NYU DC

Title: Home + Discordance = US Opening Night || NYU DC
Runtime: 42:09
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: Solas Nua, in collaboration with the NYU Brademas Center and NYU Washington, DC, presented Home + Discordance = US, an exhibition that explored the idea of the US as a place of “home”. Opening night included live artist performances by Heloisa Escudero and Tsedaye Makonnen, story-telling by Sheldon Scott, and call-and-response poetry by Holly Brass. Information on each of the artists featured in this exhibition can be found here. This exhibition and series made possible by the DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities, Glucksman Ireland House of New York University, and the Embassy of Ireland.

Primate Researchers Aid in Puerto Rico Relief Effort

Title: Primate Researchers Aid in Puerto Rico Relief Effort
Runtime: 3:17
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: After Hurricane Maria struck Puerto Rico, assistant professor of biological anthropology James Higham sent a colleague in a helicopter to capture devastation at the "monkey island" of Cayo Santiago, an important research site for primatologists worldwide. The researcher, Angelina Ruiz-Lambides, also captured an S.O.S. message painted in the street in the neighboring community. When @NYUprimatology tweeted out the image, it went viral, leading the governor of Puerto Rico to bring aid to the small coastal town.

Title: Constitution Day Slam Poets
Runtime: 58:07
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: Join the NYU Brademas Center and NYU Government Affairs in celebrating the signing of the U.S. Constitution with a spoken word and poetry slam. Constitution Day, also known as Citizenship Day, is an American federal observance that recognizes the adoption of the United States Constitution (September 17, 1787) and those who have become U.S. citizens.

NYU Students, faculty/staff as well as local community members have been invited to submit a video of their performance inspired by the U.S. Constitution. 8 finalists have been selected to perform their piece on Monday, September 18, 2017 at 8pm in Eisner & Lubin Auditorium, Kimmel Center for Student Life, 60 Washington, Square South. Three winners will be selected and receive a $100 prize.*

The Constitution Day Slam is meant to engage the NYU and local community and provide a platform for individuals to share their talents and voices. Participants are encouraged to express themselves creatively, and to be respectf...

Title: Constitution Day Opening Remarks
Runtime: 3:15
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: Join the NYU Brademas Center and NYU Government Affairs in celebrating the signing of the U.S. Constitution with a spoken word and poetry slam. Constitution Day, also known as Citizenship Day, is an American federal observance that recognizes the adoption of the United States Constitution (September 17, 1787) and those who have become U.S. citizens.

NYU Students, faculty/staff as well as local community members have been invited to submit a video of their performance inspired by the U.S. Constitution. 8 finalists have been selected to perform their piece on Monday, September 18, 2017 at 8pm in Eisner & Lubin Auditorium, Kimmel Center for Student Life, 60 Washington, Square South. Three winners will be selected and receive a $100 prize.*

The Constitution Day Slam is meant to engage the NYU and local community and provide a platform for individuals to share their talents and voices. Participants are encouraged to express themselves creatively, and to be respectf...

One Question: Does class-size reduction improve student achievement?

Title: One Question: Does class-size reduction improve student achievement?
Runtime: 1:31
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: “The important thing is not to stop questioning,” Albert Einstein once said. “Curiosity has its own reason for existing.” In this series, we turn to NYU faculty—specialists in their fields—to address the general questions that we all encounter as we move through the world. Here, Michael Gilraine, assistant professor of economics, tackles the question: Does class-size reduction improve student achievement?

Title: #NYUStyle: Fall 2017
Runtime: 2:31
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: Students showed off their personalities with their first-day outfits. 💜💜💜

Music by Tri-Tachyon via Free Music Archive: http://bit.ly/2eGsb4I

Title: NYU: Then and Now
Runtime: 1:03
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: People come to NYU to become their best selves—and sometimes to make history. See how the university and its community have transformed through the decades, and imagine how you might help write the next chapters.

Music by Kevin MacLeod via Free Music Archive: http://bit.ly/2xP6lV1

NYU's 2017 Presidential Welcome—in a Minute

Title: NYU's 2017 Presidential Welcome—in a Minute
Runtime: 0:59
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: President Andrew Hamilton and guest speaker Phillip Picardi, digital editorial director for Teen Vogue and Allure, welcomed the class of 2021, followed by a performance of the Reality Show at Barclays Center.

Title: The DownBeat Blindfold Test
Runtime: 45:09
Date posted: 9 years ago
Description: NYU Washington, DC and CapitalBop presented Odean Pope's Saxophone Choir and the Reginald Cyntje Group as the final concert of the 2017 Jazz Loft Series and part of DC Jazz Fest.

The DownBeat Blindfold Test is a listening test that challenges the featured artist to identify and discuss the music and musicians who perform on selected recordings. The artist is then asked to rate each tune using a 5-star system. No information is given to the artist prior to the test.

New Terrorism Threats and Counterterrorism Strategies

Title: New Terrorism Threats and Counterterrorism Strategies
Runtime: 1:55:13
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: In the post-9/11 era, the international community has made significant progress in the struggle against terrorism. However, in the last several years, terrorist groups, notably ISIS, have innovated both in their operational tactics and strategic aims, as well as in their methods of fundraising.

NYU Washington, D.C. welcomed CNAS and the Center on Law and Security at NYU School of Law for this public conference on new terrorism threats and counterterrorism strategies. Featuring an overview of the strategic terrorism threat landscape and of the Trump administration’s counterterrorism strategies, the event also coincided with the release of a CNAS report on emerging terrorism financing threats. The distinguished panel of experts explored such questions as: How are terrorist groups innovating and evolving in their tactics, strategies and fundraising today? Where are some areas where U.S. policymakers are succeeding and falling short on addressing terrorism threats? What shou...

Roundtable Discussion on French Legislative Elections

Title: Roundtable Discussion on French Legislative Elections
Runtime: 1:01:43
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: Roundtable Discussion on French Legislative Elections

NYU Washington, DC and Alliance Française presented a roundtable discussion with journalists and political experts to discuss the upcoming election and the important impact the results will have in France, the European Union, and around the world.

Salon Series: A Conversation with Pat Metheny

Title: Salon Series: A Conversation with Pat Metheny
Runtime: 44:12
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: Salon Series: A Conversation with Pat Metheny

NYU Washington, DC and DC Jazz Fest present Meet the Artist: featuring Pat Metheny. Pat Methany is a renowned jazz guitarist and composer, earning both commercial success and a reputation as a sophisticated and respected guitar improvisor.

Jazz in the ‘Hoods® Presented by Events DC is a major feature of the DC Jazz Festival and unites DC in a citywide partnership and takes place in 21+ neighborhoods, presenting a mix of local and nationally recognized artists attracting large, varied audiences of DC residents and tourists of great diversity.

The NYU Washington, DC Salon Series: Conversations with Writers & Artists offers an opportunity for the NYU and Washington, DC community to meet and engage in dialogue with acclaimed writers and artists as they reflect on their craft. This program provides facilitated conversations that aim to illuminate the guests’ creative processes, discuss their current w...

NYU DC Career Week: Make Your Pitch Highlights

Title: NYU DC Career Week: Make Your Pitch Highlights
Runtime: 7:07
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: Full video: https://youtu.be/_ByBsrUmjLQ

NYU Washington, DC and CINE presented: Making Your Pitch

First impressions are critical — whether you are explaining a new project, creating buzz for a cool product — or selling yourself in a job interview. Through this special DC Dialogues event, students learned tips from an expert panel on how to put their best foot forward — the first time.

NYU Washington, DC and the NYU Wasserman Center for Career Development collaborated to offer Career Week – a range of events, workshops, and opportunities for NYU Washington, DC students to develop and expand their professional competencies and capacity.

Building Your Career After Law School (2/2)

Title: Building Your Career After Law School (2/2)
Runtime: 49:20
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: Considered law school? Wonder what it takes to get into the top law firms, prestigious government positions, or to start your own private practice? NYU and non-NYU Law and undergraduate alumni convened for a half-day conference to discuss what a potential law student should consider before applying to law school. The dialogue explored how to prepare for a career in law and how to navigate once you graduate. Panelists shared their personal experience, provide advice and offer tips.

DC Dialogues, a student-led initiative at NYU Washington, DC presented this Pre-Law Conference.

This is part 2 of a two-part series. For the first part, "So You Wanna Go to Law School?" visit https://youtu.be/bavnQQWCBC0

Creativity in Times Of Crisis Emerging Arts in Athens

Title: Creativity in Times Of Crisis Emerging Arts in Athens
Runtime: 1:24:55
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: NYU Washington, DC and the Embassy of Greece presented “Creativity in Times Of Crisis: Emerging Arts in Athens – a discussion with Eleftheria Astrinaki”, as part of the European Month of Culture program.

Since 2010, Greece has faced an unprecedented crisis, both financial and social. Beyond the depressing headlines, a bright spot has emerged; a burst of artistic activity in response to this national identity crisis.

This lecture and discussion attempted to immerse the audience in the Athenian artistic scene in order to help us understand how creativity can emerge in the face of bleak realities, confirming the resilience of the Athenian artistic community.

Crisis and Creativity explored documentary filmmaking, photography, graffiti, dance, theatre and visual arts. It will showcase the best examples of each artistic field and focused on the social and political dimension of artistic work that engages and reflects upon the consequences of the c...

Understanding the Fight Against Human Trafficking

Title: Understanding the Fight Against Human Trafficking
Runtime: 1:10:51
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: It is estimated that 20.9 million people globally are victims of modern day slavery. This multi-billion dollar human trafficking industry can strip its victims of their freedom through many forms, from prostitution to involuntary servitude, and can happen anywhere.

Join NYU Washington, DC in welcoming U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND) and Cindy McCain for a dialogue on the fight to #EndHumanTrafficking.

Beyond the Headlines: Deciphering Trump's Intelligence and National Security Policy

Title: Beyond the Headlines: Deciphering Trump's Intelligence and National Security Policy
Runtime: 1:13:34
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: Deciphering Trump's Intelligence and National Security Policy:

NYU Washington, DC and the Women's Foreign Policy Group present Beyond the Headlines; a discussion on the Trump Administration's implementation of new foreign policy goals and objectives.

Title: NYU Commencement 2017--Full Program
Runtime: 3:53:34
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: Wednesday, May 17, 2017, NYU President Andrew Hamilton and Trustees Chair William Berkley presided over the University’s 185th Commencement ceremony at Yankee Stadium.

NYU bestows honorary degrees on Thomas R. Frieden, most recent head of the Centers for Disease Control, Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords and NASA astronaut Mark Kelly, Nobel Prize–Winning Chemist Jean-Marie Pierre Lehn, Senator Barbara A. Mikulski, Author Melissa V. Harris-Perry, and musician, songwriter, and producer Pharrell Williams.

Title: NYU Commencement 2017--Highlights
Runtime: 5:34
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: Wednesday, May 17, 2017, NYU President Andrew Hamilton and Trustees Chair William Berkley presided over the University’s 185th Commencement ceremony at Yankee Stadium.

NYU bestows honorary degrees on Thomas R. Frieden, most recent head of the Centers for Disease Control, Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords and NASA astronaut Mark Kelly, Nobel Prize–Winning Chemist Jean-Marie Pierre Lehn, Senator Barbara A. Mikulski, Author Melissa V. Harris-Perry, and musician, songwriter, and producer Pharrell Williams.

NYU Commencement 2017 Student Speaker Roxanne A. Roman

Title: NYU Commencement 2017 Student Speaker Roxanne A. Roman
Runtime: 6:25
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: Wednesday, May 17, 2017, NYU President Andrew Hamilton and Trustees Chair William Berkley presided over the University’s 185th Commencement ceremony at Yankee Stadium.

The student speaker at the Commencement Exercises was Roxanne A. Roman, who graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from NYU Shanghai.

NYU Commencement 2017--Awarding the Honorary Degrees

Title: NYU Commencement 2017--Awarding the Honorary Degrees
Runtime: 23:30
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: Wednesday, May 17, 2017, NYU President Andrew Hamilton and Trustees Chair William Berkley presided over the University’s 185th Commencement ceremony at Yankee Stadium.

NYU bestows honorary degrees on Thomas R. Frieden, most recent head of the Centers for Disease Control, Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords and NASA astronaut Mark Kelly, Nobel Prize–Winning Chemist Jean-Marie Pierre Lehn, Senator Barbara A. Mikulski, Author Melissa V. Harris-Perry, and musician, songwriter, and producer Pharrell Williams.

NYU Commencement 2017--Pharrell WIlliams Remarks

Title: NYU Commencement 2017--Pharrell WIlliams Remarks
Runtime: 10:21
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: Wednesday, May 17, 2017, NYU President Andrew Hamilton and Trustees Chair William Berkley presided over the University’s 185th Commencement ceremony at Yankee Stadium.

Pharrell Williams—the musician, songwriter, and producer who has earned 11 Grammy Awards and is a two-time Academy Award nominee-- addresses the graduates and guests on behalf of all the honorary degree recipients.

NYU President Andrew Hamilton's 2017 Commencement Address

Title: NYU President Andrew Hamilton's 2017 Commencement Address
Runtime: 13:56
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: Wednesday, May 17, 2017, NYU President Andrew Hamilton and Trustees Chair William Berkley presided over the University’s 185th Commencement ceremony at Yankee Stadium.

NYU bestows honorary degrees on Thomas R. Frieden, most recent head of the Centers for Disease Control, Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords and NASA astronaut Mark Kelly, Nobel Prize–Winning Chemist Jean-Marie Pierre Lehn, Senator Barbara A. Mikulski, Author Melissa V. Harris-Perry, and musician, songwriter, and producer Pharrell Williams.

How Arianna Williams's NYU Dream Came True

Title: How Arianna Williams's NYU Dream Came True
Runtime: 1:28
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: After receiving NYU's MLK Scholarship, Arianna Williams knew her NYU dream could become a reality. And then, using the Scholly app, she was able to access even more money to help fund her college experience.

NYU offers free student access to Scholly—a search tool that helps connect users with average scholarship awards between $500 and $1,000. Sign up now at app.myscholly.com/NYU.

5 Highlights from the 2017 Tandon Research Expo

Title: 5 Highlights from the 2017 Tandon Research Expo
Runtime: 1:11
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description

Title: The Best Four Years
Runtime: 2:08
Date posted: 10 years ago
Description: Four years passes by in the blink of an eye. We'll miss you, Class of 2017!

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