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Marking the 50th anniversary of John F. Kennedy's assassination, Howard Willens, author of "History Will Prove Us Right" and member of the management team of the Warren Commission, joined NYU Stern students and faculty to discuss his book and the Warren Commission Report.

The Sixth Annual Global Economic Policy Forum, titled "A World in Recovery: The Future of Global Economies,” will bring together world government and economic leaders to discuss issues of economic policy and the capital markets.

NYU Stern’s Tenth Annual Conference on Social Entrepreneurship, organized by the School’s Business & Society Program and the Berkley Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation, convened scholars, practitioners and students from around the world to explore topics in social enterprise, innovation, sustainability and impact.

Prospective doctoral candidates are invited to attend an Open House to learn more about the Stern PhD Program and meet Stern faculty and current PhD students.

NYU Stern's Management and Organizations Department hosted the inaugural Economic Sociology Workshop on Friday, October 25. This year's workshop explored the origins and evolution of economic sociology and the field's relationship to related disciplines.

The Advisory Board of the NYU Stern Center for Real Estate Finance Research and Bloomberg invite you to a full-day exploration of four current hot topics in real estate finance.

Lord Mervyn King, Distinguished Visiting Professor at NYU and former head of the Bank of England, recently spoke to NYU Stern faculty and students at an event hosted by the Center for Global Economy and Business.

In honor of the 40th anniversary of the celebrated paper, "Theory of Rational Option Pricing," Myron Scholes, Robert Merton and Steve Ross will join some of the most active and influential researchers in the field today to discuss how derivatives theory and practice have developed since 1973 and where they are headed.

As a part of the Conversations on Urbanization series held by NYU Stern’s Urbanization Project, NYU Global Research Professor Richard Florida spoke with Fred Wilson of Union Square Ventures in a public presentation on October 9.

Ellen Seidman, the 2013-2014 Citi Leadership & Ethics Distinguished Fellow and former director of the US Treasury Department’s Office of Thrift Supervision, met with students and faculty this month.

As a part of the Conversations on Urbanization series held by NYU Stern’s Urbanization Project, Paul Romer, Director of the Urbanization Project, Director of the Marron Institute and Professor of Economics, spoke with Bill Bratton, who formerly served as chief of police of the Los Angeles Police Department, New York police commissioner and Boston police commissioner, in a public presentation on October 2.

Learn more about doctorate degrees in business and meet representatives from over 20 PhD programs.

The Center for Global Economy and Business of the NYU Stern School of Business and the Laboratory for Aggregate Economics and Finance of The University of California at Santa Barbara will hold a joint conference on Demography for Economists.

During the Entrepreneurs Challenge Kick-Off, attendees will hear about NYU Stern’s Annual New Venture Competition and Social Venture Competition – both sponsored by Stern’s Berkley Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation – as well as NYU’s Annual Technology Venture Competition, hosted by Stern’s Berkley Center and NYU’s Innovation Venture Fund.

Academics, practitioners and policymakers gathered at NYU Stern on September 23 for a roundtable discussion on “Big GAAP vs. Little GAAP: Public Company and Private Company Reporting.”

The Conference on Extracting & Understanding the Risk Neutral Probability Density from Options Prices will bring together researchers from NYU Stern and the Federal Reserve Banks of New York and Minneapolis to describe the work they have been doing on extracting the risk neutral density from options prices and analyzing the information it contains.

Stern's Center for Global Economy and Business (CGEB) will host a public talk with Philipp Hildebrand, vice chairman of BlackRock and former chairman of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank.

Dean Peter Henry and the Center for Business and Human Rights welcomed representatives from manufacturing, workers’ organizations and the governments of the United States and Bangladesh for the Conference on Bangladesh Workplace Safety, held at NYU Stern on September 9-11. This forum marked the Center’s inaugural event.

NYU Stern’s Berkley Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation recently hosted a new workshop series entitled, "Lean Startup Summer Boot Camp." The five-session series explored human-centered research, divergent thinking and problem solving to validate or invalidate startup or product ideas early on.

Jill Kickul, director of Stern’s Program in Social Entrepreneurship, spoke about “Hybrid Models for Social Enterprises” at the 2013 orientation training for the Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs (ANDE), a global network of organizations that fosters entrepreneurship in emerging markets.

The NYU Stern Center for Measurable Marketing hosted “Measuring and Managing Brands in a Digital World" on May 29. The conference brought together marketing leaders and top academics to discuss best practices in measuring brand equity.

Finalists from the New Venture, Social Venture and Technology Venture Competitions will participate in the 2013 Final Pitch-off for up to $200,000 in seed money and in-kind support as part of the NYU Stern Entrepreneurs Challenge, hosted by the Berkley Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation.

Jerry L. Cohen (BS ’53, MBA ’59), NYU Stern Board of Overseer, Partner of Tishman Speyer Properties, and the Center for Real Estate Finance Research invite you to a full-day exploration of four current hot topics in real estate finance.

Every seat in Gardner Commons was filled when Hamdi Ulukaya, founder and CEO of Chobani, came to campus to share his story of success.

NYU Stern's Fifth Annual Volatility Conference convened academics, practitioners and regulators to discuss the latest research and ideas on this year's theme, "Volatility of Credit Risk." Hosted by Nobel Laureate Professor Robert Engle, this year's conference was sponsored by Stern's Volatility Institute, The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, BlackRock, Deutsche Bank and SoFiE.