Office for Diversity and Inclusion | Calendar

Join NYU Wagner Professor & Former Morgan Stanley banker Breandan Ward and his colleague from Google Sara Basson for a conversation with Victor Mullins around Disability, Accessibility and Business on April 25th 12 PM - 1 PM Breandan is a disability strategist, educator and leadership coach with an experienced academic and business background. Sara Basson’s role at Google focuses on doing more to empower people with disabilities in emerging markets.

Join us for an enlightening one hour virtual dialogue. Your presence and active participation are indispensable as we learn how to navigate the intricacies of our diverse world.

Come join Victor Mullins, Fallon Lucombe, and a cohort of NYU Stern students, faculty, and staff on Monday, April 29th, from 10:00 to 10:30 AM, as we engage in a conversation about establishing an inclusive environment for individuals within our community who have disabilities.

Join us in ODI #3 April Book Club! Read "Homeland Elegies" by Ayad Akhtar at your pace from March 1-27. On April 30, 12:30-1:30 pm (Zoom), engage in our discussion with Victor Mullins. Receive exclusive NYU Stern swag following the dialogue. Unite with the NYU Stern community through this shared reading experience!

Join the Islamic Center NYU for a sentimental and fun formal dinner as we bid farewell to all graduating (undergraduate and graduate) students and celebrate the year! The night will be filled with reflections, awards, dinner and laughs. This celebration is open to all students interested in celebrating the Muslim community. We look forward to seeing you on Friday, April 26th at 6pm in the Rosenthal Pavilion. 

We are excited to announce applications for Citi’s 2024 Freshman Discovery Program are NOW OPEN! This Program is a virtual workshop series dedicated to helping students discover career paths in finance, gain technical knowledge, and kickoff their early career planning. Students will join Citi’s Early Career team to attend virtual workshops, chats with senior leaders, and network with business professionals.  Applications will be live until Monday, April 29, 2024 at 11:59PM ET.

The Latine Student Celebration recognizes and centers the accomplishments and experiences of Latine graduating students at NYU and, as part of our interconnected NYU community, is open to all students interested in celebrating the Latin American diaspora. The celebration will be held on Wednesday, May 1 at 7:00–9:00 p.m. ET.

The LGBTQ+ Student Celebration recognizes and centers the accomplishments and experiences of LGBTQ+ graduating students at NYU and, as part of our interconnected NYU community, is open to all students interested in celebrating LGBTQ+ communities. The celebration will be held on Thursday, May 2 at 6:00–8:00 p.m.

The First Generation Student Celebration recognizes and centers the accomplishments and experiences of graduating students at NYU who are the first, or among the first, in their families to earn a bachelor's degree and, as part of our interconnected NYU community, is open to all students interested in celebrating the first generation community. The celebration will be held on Saturday, May 4 from 1:00–4:00 p.m. ET

Robert Childs, Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer at American Express, shapes strategies for inclusive, diverse, and equitable practices. With 35+ years blending sales, HR, and operations, he excels in mobilizing organizations for peak performance. From diverse roles like Chief Learning Officer to leading HR capabilities, Robert focuses on sustainable growth, aligning "WHAT," "WHY," & "HOW" to drive positive outcomes. 

The APID/A Student Celebration recognizes and centers the accomplishments and experiences of Asian, Pacific Islander, Desi, and/or Asian American (APID/A) graduating students at NYU and, as part of our interconnected NYU community, is open to all students interested in celebrating the Asian and Pacific Islander diaspora. The celebration will be held on Tuesday, May 7 at 7:00-9:00pm ET

Get ready for the ultimate showdown at the Stern Staff Bake Off! Save the date: Tuesday, May 21, 2024. Stay tuned for electrifying updates!
 

The MENA Student Celebration recognizes and centers the accomplishments and experiences of Middle Eastern and/or North African (MENA) graduating students at NYU and, as part of our interconnected NYU community, is open to all students interested in celebrating the MENA diaspora.

The celebration will be held on Wednesday, May 8 at 7:30–9:30 p.m. ET.

The Native Student Celebration recognizes and centers the accomplishments and experiences of Native and/or Indigenous graduating students at NYU and, as part of our interconnected NYU community, is open to all students interested in celebrating Native and/or Indigenous communities. The celebration will be held on Tuesday, May 14 at  6:00–8:00 p.m. ET.

June 5-8 2025 | NYU Stern is honored to host the 2025 Summit for the HBCU Business Deans Roundtable.  The purpose of this organization is to provide a forum for deans of HBCU business schools to address opportunities and challenges associated with enhancing business programs and initiatives. The organization also seeks to strengthen and develop strategic partnerships and alliances to provide the essential tools and resources for student success.

Discover a transformative learning experience with New York University's Stern School of Business as we proudly present our second 9-part webinar series. Designed to enrich students' comprehension of business and emphasize the intrinsic value of pursuing a career in the field, this series uniquely spotlights the insights and journeys of business executives. Visit our website.  Share with your colleagues.  Register!
 

Join us at the Conference on Gender Equality where we'll discuss, learn, and take action to promote equality for all genders!

AABD Luncheon on April 18 from 12-1 pm.
Save the date for our AABD community gathering.  More details coming!

The Stern Business Academy presents "Spring In Bloom," a fun and exciting event taking place on Wednesday, 4/17/24 from 6:30 - 8:00 PM at the Kassin Center in the NYU Washington Square Campus. There will be tons of things to see and do: Food and Mocktails | Night Market with student entrepreneur | Photo Op for fun pictures with friends | Arts and Crafts: Paint and Sip | Giveaways | Games

Facilitator: Kyle Williams. Chief Empowerment Officer of A Long Talk About the Uncomfortable Truth. During this workshop, participants will engage in a constructive, reflective conversation.  You will be asked to listen, participate, and practice effective anti-racism in a supportive and facilitated setting. This dialogue will center around Islamophobia.

Join us on April 17th at 12 PM - 1 PM for an insightful workshop delving into the challenges of addressing the racial funding gap in small business loans for minorities. Explore critical topics surrounding equity in funding and strategies to overcome barriers. Don't miss out on this opportunity to contribute to closing the funding gap.

Please join the Chen Institute for Global Real Estate Finance and the Stern Office for Diversity and Inclusion on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at 4:00 PM for a special edition of Stern Real Estate’s Icons of Industry series. Our guest for this program is R. Donahue (Don) Peebles, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Peebles Corporation and former Chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus. Don will be joined by Donahue Peebles, III, Executive Vice President of the Peebles Corporation and Chair

Join us in celebrating Earth Day on April 16th 12 PM - 1 PM virtually as we delve into the conversation surrounding access to outdoor recreation within diverse communities and populations! Featuring two inspiring panelists, from Latino Outdoors and Brown Girls Climb, these trailblazers will share their stories, insights, and experiences.

The Stern Latinx Affinity Group is partnering with HOLA@NYU to plan a day of volunteer service for National Volunteer Month in April 2024. Volunteers help cook, package, and deliver delicious and nutritious medically-tailored meals to individuals with severe and chronic illnesses. 

Facilitator: Kyle Williams. Chief Empowerment Officer of A Long Talk About the Uncomfortable Truth. During this workshop, participants will engage in a constructive, reflective conversation.  You will be asked to listen, participate, and practice effective anti-racism in a supportive and facilitated setting.  This dialogue will center around anti-Black racism.

Holi is the South Asian festival of colors that marks the start of spring.  Join us to celebrate Holi on Thursday, 4/4 from 12PM - 1:30PM.  This event will feature fireside chats with trailblazing South Asian business leaders, performances, community building mural, cultural exhibition, South Asian clothing & jewelry pop-up shop, live dhol with DJ Neil Beats, and food by Michelin-starred chef, Hemant Mathur, as well as Binder Saini and Sonny Solomon of Veeray da Dabha. 

Facilitator: Beckie Shay Hamroff. Managing Director, NYU Hillel | Bronfman Center for Jewish Student Life at NYU. This workshop invites participants to explore the diversity of Jewish identity and practice at NYU, learn about the history of anti-Semitism and its manifestations today, and reflect on the impact of anti-Semitism on the Jewish student experience.

Please join us at the Deutsche Bank Center in New York City on Wednesday, April 3, 2024 for the Real Estate Pride Roundtable, hosted by the NYU Stern Chen Institute for Global Real Estate Finance, Deutsche Bank, and the Real Estate Pride Council.  The Real Estate Pride Roundtable is the world's largest annual meeting of LGBTQ+ commercial real estate professionals.

Susan is a senior executive with deep experience creating value for global brands such as Audible, J. K. Rowling’s Pottermore, Sony, bareMinerals and Nickelodeon. She earned an MBA from NYU Stern and the Australian Graduate School of Management, and a BA from the College of the Holy Cross and University of London. She serves on the boards of BRIC Arts & Media, the NYU Alumni Association, and the NYU Stern Executive Board, overseeing a scholarship that is now part of the NYU Breakthrough Program.

Gear up for an exhilarating morning of bagels and bonding at the One Day Bagel Breakfast with DART! On Wednesday, March 27, 2024, from 8:30 am to 10:00 am, Gardner Commons will be the hub of bagel bliss. Join us for an epic celebration of community and flavor!

Come discuss one of the hottest topics in the world, AI, through the lens of DEI! How should Google Gemini handle it's brush with the anti-DEI influencers?  What will the impact AI be on diversity in school and the workplace? Is ChatGPT a net good, or in danger? We'll discuss all the most provocative topics over some delicious food from DIG! Register on Campus Groups.  For MBA Students only.

Join us in Ramadan (March 10-April 10).  We welcome everyone!  It's all part of what makes the Islamic Center special, and what will make your Ramadan in NYC unforgettable. 

Join us at the SABAS Conference 2024 on March 8th, where the South Asian Business Association at Stern (SABAS) will host a dynamic gathering of speakers spanning diverse industries. Entrepreneurs, CEOs, artists, investors, and other luminaries will share their compelling stories and insights, showcasing how they've triumphed over obstacles and made significant strides in their careers. This event promises a day of innovation, inspiration, and empowerment, as South Asians and allies convene to sh

Victor Mullins and Rajshree Agarwal are back together again!  This time, they are pondering Agarwal's Forbes article "Don't wait for Permission to Lead Yourself". To one degree or another, all individuals come to a certain point in their lives. They bet on themselves like CEOs, who gather information and act on their own authority. Or they bet on others, like middle managers who wait for permission before doing anything risky.  Hope to see you there!

Matthew Statler hosts the Business & Society Plenary, NYU Stern, focusing on Social Impact. Undergraduates pledge to harness business for good. On March 4, Dr. Victor Mullins, NYU Stern, hosts an interactive session with Kimberly King (NBC Universal) & Marion Brooks (Novartis), discussing creating socially just workplaces.

45+ students, staff and faculty participated in the February Book Club. Be a part of the ODI March Book Club! Read "I Am Not a Feminist: A Feminist Manifesto" by Jessa Crispin at your pace from March 1-27. On March 27, 12-1 pm (Zoom), engage in a 1-hour discussion with Victor Mullins. Receive exclusive NYU Stern swag following the dialogue. Unite with the NYU Stern community through this shared reading experience! Register for the Book Club.
 

June 30, 2024 Deadline: NYU Stern School of Business is pleased to invite applications for the Fred Renwick Visiting Faculty Fellows Program for spring 2025 fellowship. The program annually welcomes four visiting faculty fellows, two in the fall and two in the spring semester. NYU Stern invites candidates to apply by February 1, 2025, for the fall 2025 fellowship, and by June 30, 2024 for the spring 2025 fellowship.

On February 23rd, from 10 to 11 AM, connect with Citibank's hiring representatives to explore networking opportunities and discuss potential roles. Join over 230,000 committed individuals worldwide to contribute to positive financial and social changes in your community. Start your journey with us today!

Exciting Latin American Business Conference @ Columbia & NYU Stern, Feb 17, 2024. Experts, leaders, panels on "Doing Business in Latam". Highlighting diverse topics, keynotes, and solutions for Latin American communities. Join us for insightful dialogues and knowledge exchange!

Celebrate Black history's richness at our Black History Month Lunchtime Showcase! Hosted by AABD, EDGE, and our office, we honor the invaluable contributions of Black individuals. Enjoy delicious food and inspiring performances as we explore the profound impact of Black culture on the world. Immerse yourself in a journey of resilience, creativity, and the quest for justice through music, art, literature, and activism. 

February 22. Join us for our inaugural wellness event celebrating Black History Month. Enjoy physical and mental health activities. In-person registration: $15 includes a workout mat, fitness class, and refreshments. Space limited. Virtual registration: $5. Contact Ava Danville at ava.danville@stern.nyu.edu to register. Open to alumni, students, faculty, and staff.

AABD will hold their monthly fellowship meetings for members only via zoom on the following dates from 12-1pm. February 15; March 21; May 23
 

Stern Latinx Affinity Group - Community Lunches (members only); Join us next month for our monthly community lunch, where you can take a break from the hustle and bustle and enjoy some good grub and conversation with your fellow Latinx colleagues. February 14; 12-1pm | March 13; 12-1pm | April 17; 12-1pm

Join us on February 9 from 5-8 PM for "Paint 'N Pour: Celebrating Black History Month" with the Stern Black and Latino Alumni Group. Enjoy food, fellowship, and artwork. Registration $20 includes supplies. Space limited. Contact Ava Danville at ava.danville@stern.nyu.edu to register. All alumni, students, faculty, and staff are welcome.

Please join us on Thursday, February 8, 2024, from 4:45 to 6:30 PM for Stern Real Estate’s Winter 2024 Women in Real Estate Finance Leadership Series program. This program welcomes The Goldie Initiative to Stern, and is open to students, faculty, and staff at all NYU schools and at accredited colleges and universities in the New York area.

For more than 40 years, SEO Career has recruited and prepared high achieving undergraduates for summer internships across Wall Street, commercial real estate, technology, and corporate America, usually leading to coveted, full-time jobs.  SEO Career creates a more equitable society by closing the career opportunity gap for motivated young people.  All are welcome to apply. February 7 from 730-830 PM.

The Black Student Celebration recognizes and centers the accomplishments and experiences of Black, African American, and/or African graduating students at NYU and, as part of our interconnected NYU community, is open to all students interested in celebrating the Black and/or African diaspora. The celebration will be held on Thursday, May 9 at 7:00–9:00 p.m. ET.

February 1, 2024 Deadline: NYU Stern School of Business is pleased to invite applications for the Fred Renwick Visiting Faculty Fellows Program for the 2023-24 academic year. The program annually welcomes four visiting faculty fellows, two in the fall and two in the spring semester. NYU Stern invites candidates to apply by February 1, 2024, for the fall 2024 fellowship, and by June 30, 2024 for the spring 2025 fellowship.

Join NYU Stern's ODI Monthly Book Club - open to Students, Faculty, Staff, and Alumni!
Read "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates at your pace from Feb 1-28. On Feb 28, 12:30-1:30 pm (Zoom), engage in a 1-hour discussion with Victor Mullins and his Guest Colleague. Receive exclusive NYU Stern swag following the dialogue. Unite with the NYU Stern community through this shared reading experience!
 

The inaugural Stern Business Academy (SBA) is an organization for Black, Latinx, and Indigenous students, designed to build professional networks, relationships, and foundations for a successful career. We do this by providing enriching and engaging education through our professional development and technical skills sessions.

Enhance your professional journey! Attend the LinkedIn Workshop designed for African American and Black Diaspora members on Jan 18, 12-1 PM via Zoom. Gain valuable career insights from experts David Rosenstein and Dr. Victor C. Mullins. Don't miss out!