
Lekhya Kantheti, Deputy News Editor
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Beyond NYU: Creating and curating feminist art around the world
Tisch alum Laura Ibáñez Kuzmanic discussed how she combines research, community service and art into a career that’s taken her from Santiago to New York.
Lekhya Kantheti, Deputy News Editor
• April 10, 2025

Eric Adams and Bill de Blasio celebrate Wagner move to Union Square
Wagner students and faculty have officially moved into their new building, marking the school’s first few weeks with consolidated classrooms, offices and event spaces.
Lekhya Kantheti, Deputy News Editor
• April 8, 2025

Stern names renowned Harvard professor as new dean
Bharat Anand, whose work has focused heavily on digital business strategy, will step into the role this August following a yearlong search.
Lekhya Kantheti, Deputy News Editor
• April 7, 2025

Beyond NYU: From aspiring scientist to award-winning reporter
GSAS alum Arielle Duhaime-Ross reflected on their career as a science journalist, from fulfilling groundbreaking work in television climate reporting to hosting their own podcast.
Lekhya Kantheti, Deputy News Editor
• April 3, 2025

NYU Langone names new dean and CEO
Alec Kimmelman, who has led NYU Langone Health’s cancer research center since 2023, will succeed Robert Grossman in the fall.
Lekhya Kantheti, Deputy News Editor
• April 2, 2025

NYU Langone merges with Long Island Community Hospital
The creation of NYU Langone Hospital—Suffolk marks the medical center’s seventh inpatient site, and the latest in a series of expansions across Long Island.
Lekhya Kantheti, Deputy News Editor
• March 21, 2025

Sony launches $7.5 million partnership with Steinhardt
The new Sony Audio Institute will offer state-of-the-art equipment, networking opportunities and new research initiatives for Music Technology and Music Business majors.
Lekhya Kantheti, Deputy News Editor
• March 14, 2025

Beyond NYU: Merging music and advocacy
Singer-songwriter and former Miss Michigan Teen USA spoke to WSN about her evolution as an artist, from the moment she stepped onto NYU’s campus to her journey growing her social media presence.
Lekhya Kantheti, Deputy News Editor
• March 13, 2025

Over 1,000 rally for women’s rights in Washington Square Park
Demonstrators marched to Union Square in protest of the Trump administration’s stance on reproductive rights, gender-affirming care and foreign policy.
Dharma Niles and Lekhya Kantheti
• March 10, 2025

5 faculty members receive $75K grants to fund upcoming research projects
The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation gifted the CAS assistant professors the two-year grants to further advancements in economics, chemistry and mathematics.
Lekhya Kantheti, Deputy News Editor
• March 3, 2025

Beyond NYU: Shaping workplace culture through hospitality
After studying organizational behavior at NYU, Susan Salgado found her way to the hospitality industry and eventually created her own consulting company to share insights on leadership, organizational culture and career advice.
Lekhya Kantheti, Deputy News Editor
• February 20, 2025

Beyond NYU: Bridging the gap between business and film
From Tisch to Stern, Alejandra Parody shares her journey in the film industry.
Lekhya Kantheti, Deputy News Editor
• February 13, 2025

Wagner dean on stepping down, returning as a faculty member
Sherry Glied, who has led the Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service since 2013, spoke with WSN about the school’s growth and what she hopes to accomplish as a faculty member.
Lekhya Kantheti, Deputy News Editor
• February 10, 2025

CAS opens new building across from Stern
The site holds six floors of offices, classrooms and lounges, and is NYU’s first building dedicated entirely to the College of Arts & Science.
Amanda Chen and Lekhya Kantheti
• January 28, 2025

Researchers work on $56 million initiative for vision restoration
Experts from NYU Langone and the Grossman School of Medicine are researching surgical techniques for successful whole-eye transplants.
Lekhya Kantheti, Deputy News Editor
• January 27, 2025

Winter recap: What you missed over break
NYU LA moves students to hotels, Tandon receives $10 million for a new tech project and other on-campus news since you’ve been gone.
Aashna Miharia, Amanda Chen, Amelia Hernandez Gioia, Dharma Niles and Lekhya Kantheti
• January 23, 2025


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Amelia Hernandez Gioia, Deputy News Editor • April 18, 2025