University News
Mills hosts climate policy panel on ‘forgotten super pollutant’
At the Climate Week event, experts discussed ways to combat the negative effects of nitrous oxide.
Students hold vigil in Washington Square Park to mourn deaths in Lebanon and Palestine
Dozens gathered under the Washington Square Arch on Tuesday to grieve the hundreds of lives lost in the ongoing conflicts in Lebanon and Palestine.
Framing climate advocacy as ‘patriotic’ increases belief in climate crisis, NYU study finds
The September study revealed that belief in climate change increased among liberal and conservative individuals when presented as essential to conserve the American “way of life.”
Student groups refuse to complete online modules reiterating updated conduct policy
The mandatory modules instructs returning students to agree to the university’s student conduct guidelines, which were updated last month.
Over 100 students take one-month course on democracy amid 2024 presidential election
This semester is the first to offer a one-credit class on the history and future of democracy in response to 2024 political elections in 64 countries.
CAS to move into West Fourth Street building early 2025
The relocation will mark NYU’s first building dedicated entirely to its College of Arts & Science.
NYU researchers present global violence report at UN headquarters
The report outlines strategies for international governments to reduce violence at an interpersonal level.
Surgeons at NYU Langone perform first fully robotic lung transplant in the US
The NYU Langone Transplant Institute is the third health system in the world to use robotics during the procedure.
NYU names Lindsey Smith director of Tulsa site
Lindsey Smith, a professor at Oklahoma State University, will oversee NYU Tulsa’s student services and academic programming when the site opens for its first full semester this spring.
Mills travels to Seoul to announce joint program with Korean university
President Linda Mills met with Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology president Kwang-Hyung Lee to introduce a graduate program for a joint degree in artificial intelligence.
Palestinians and Israelis speak on personal loss in the region amid war in Gaza
At an NYU-hosted panel discussion on Tuesday featuring Israelis and Palestinians, President Linda Mills praised the panelists for seeking “connection and dialogue.”
‘A game changer’: NYU launches Center for Mind, Ethics and Policy
The center, which was established earlier this summer with a $6 million donation, will aim to expand research on non-human brains and their coexistence with human life.
