Press Releases

Anne E. Tasca Gives NYU Stern $53.6 Million, the Largest Single Gift in the School’s History

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Today, New York University Stern School of Business announced a landmark gift of $53.6 million from alumna Anne E. Tasca (BS ’88) that represents three remarkable milestones for the School: the largest single gift in the School’s history; the largest total giving amount from a woman donor; and the largest total testamentary commitment ever received from a single donor by the School. 

School News

NYU Stern's Langone Part-time MBA Program Online/Modular Option is highlighted; Dean Raghu Sundaram is quoted: "U.S. Schools Change Strategy."

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Excerpt from Find MBA -- “We live in a world in which the norms and needs of organizations and the professionals who work for them continue to evolve, often with great speed,” says Raghu Sundaram, dean at NYU Stern. “We recognize that one size does not fit all and hope to be giving students more innovative ways to customize their MBA experience.”

School News

Experiential learning with Stern's Center for Sustainable Business is highlighted; Vice Dean of MBA and Graduate Programs JP Eggers and current student Yurany Hernandez (MBA '23) are quoted: "MBA Projects Target Real-World Impact."

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Excerpt from Financial Times -- “We’ve seen a significant growth in the number of organisations that can benefit from expertise delivered through MBAs with deep knowledge of traditional business, as well as sustainability,” says JP Eggers, vice-dean of MBA and graduate programmes at New York University’s Stern School of Business.

Student Club Events

NYU’s 13th Annual Social Innovation Symposium: Better Together

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This will be the 13th annual Symposium planned in collaboration between NYU’s Stern School of Business, the School of Law, and the Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, attracting hundreds of students, academics, and professionals working across the public, private and social sectors. 

School News

A testamentary gift from Kenneth Langone (MBA ’60) and his wife, Elaine, as pledged in their will to provide scholarships in the School's Langone Part-Time MBA Program in the future, is included: "People and Places: February 7, 2023."

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Excerpt from AACSB Insights -- "New York University Stern School of Business has announced a 25 million USD testamentary gift from alumnus and Stern executive board member Kenneth G. Langone and his wife, Elaine. The money will fund scholarships to support students in the school’s Langone Part-Time MBA Program, especially military veterans and active-duty military personnel. Langone, a co-founder of Home Depot and the founder of Invemed Associates, previously donated 10 million USD to Stern, which named the part-time MBA in his honor."

School News

NYU Stern recognized as the best b-school to boost full-time MBA career prospects; Vice Dean of MBA and Graduate Programs J.P. Eggers is quoted: "MBA Ranking: Business School Careers, Culture And Curriculum."

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Excerpt from Poets & Quants — “EQ is core to Stern’s values; we screen for it, we stress it in our admissions process,” Eggers tells P&Q in a 2022 interview. “I can confirm that when I speak with employers (recruiters and hiring managers) and ask about what they see from our students that is different, this is 100% what they say – Stern MBAs are team-oriented, cooperative, fun to be around, different and unique, and possess high EQ. At the same time, Stern MBAs bring strong tech and quantitative skills to the table. Data analytics is part of Stern’s core curriculum and is built into so many classes throughout the MBA experience. In today’s global, tech-driven environment, it’s a cost of entry requirement for doing business.”

School News

A testamentary gift from Kenneth Langone (MBA ’60) and his wife, Elaine, as pledged in their will to provide scholarships in the School’s Langone Part-Time MBA Program in the future, is featured in a story highlighting several donations.

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Excerpt from The Chronicle of Philanthropy -- "Ken and Elaine Langone pledged $25 million to support scholarships for students attending the business school’s Langone Part-Time MBA Program. The program was launched in 1999 with a $10 million donation from the Langones; it enables working professionals to pursue an M.B.A. through courses held on weeknights, Saturdays, or online. Much of the couple’s latest gift will be directed toward assisting military veterans and active-duty military personnel in the program."

Research Center Events

Governance, Regulation and Accounting for Digital Assets

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On Friday, January 27, 2023, the NYU Stern Vincent C. Ross Institute of Accounting Research and the NYU Stern Volatility and Risk Institute co-hosted a conference focusing on the many pending issues regarding digital assets. The conference explored how frameworks for governance, pending regulation, legal and accounting intersect for digital assets

School News

A testamentary gift from Kenneth Langone (MBA ’60) and his wife, Elaine, as pledged in their will to provide scholarships in the School’s Langone Part-Time MBA Program in the future, is featured: "$25M Gift To Boost Scholarships To Elite Part-Time MBA."

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Excerpt from Poets & Quants — “Ken and his wife Elaine are believers in the American Dream and are deeply dedicated philanthropists, as reflected in their naming of NYU Langone Health and their significant support of a variety of philanthropic causes,” says Raghu Sundaram, NYU Stern’s dean, in a news release from the school. “This is just one more example of their extraordinary generosity. The Langone Part-Time MBA Program has long been a pillar and flagship offering of Stern, and we are enormously grateful to the Langone family for their longstanding commitment to supporting our working professional students and helping Stern sustain this program as one of the nation’s very best.”

Press Releases

NYU Stern’s Langone Part-Time MBA Program Receives $25 Million Testamentary Gift from its Naming Benefactor

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Today, New York University Stern School of Business announced a new $25 million testamentary gift from alumnus and Stern Executive Board member Kenneth G. Langone (MBA ’60) and his wife, Elaine, for scholarships to support the School’s Langone Part-Time MBA Program, especially military veterans and active-duty military personnel in the program.

School News

Record-breaking compensation for NYU Stern's Full-time MBA Class of 2022 is included in a piece featuring top b-schools: "MBA Salaries & Bonuses At The Top 30 U.S. Business Schools."

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Excerpt from Poets & Quants — "Overall in 2022, the biggest average bonus was at NYU Stern, whose grads reported receiving $40,936."

School News

A dedicated feature on Professor Johannes Stroebel includes an in-depth Q&A interview: "The P&Q Interview: NYU Stern’s Johannes Stroebel, Winner of the Fischer Black Prize For Financial Research With Impact."

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Excerpt from Poets & Quants — “We are extraordinarily proud of Johannes for winning this distinguished award,” says Raghu Sundaram, NYU Stern’s dean. “He is an exceptional colleague and a thought leader in the profession, including in important emerging areas such as climate finance and social networks, and this award is yet another testament to the enormous significance and impact of his research.”

School News

NYU Stern admissions interview questions for the School's Full-time MBA Program are included in a trend story featuring top b-schools: "2023 MBA Interview Questions: A School-By-School List."

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Excerpt from Poets & Quants — Example questions from NYU Stern Full-time MBA interviews include:

"A time you demonstrated EQ?"
 

School News

NYU Stern's "Doing Business in... (DBi) New Zealand" course is highlighted: "Otago, New York Universities Join Forces."

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Excerpt from Otago Daily Times —  "The programme was part of the MBA course offered by Stern to strengthen students’ business skills and to understand new markets, Otago Business School Dean Prof Robin Gauld said."

School News

NYU Stern's Langone Part-time MBA Online/Modular Option is highlighted: "Elite US Business Schools To Add Online MBA Options In 2023."

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Excerpt from BusinessBecause —  "New York University's Stern School of Business is another elite institution adding an online option in 2023. In the fall of 2022, NYU Stern gave part-time MBA students an online option for most classes.


"Stern emphasizes that this is not an Online MBA per say but a hybrid option that allows a combination of teaching, with students required to take nine in-person courses." 
 

School News

Professor Anne Weisberg in-depth podcast interview: "Ep. 12 Inclusive Leadership, Anne Weisberg, NYU."

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Excerpt from ExecU the Podcast —  “It's very important when you're doing leadership development programs for specific groups within your organization, that they don't feel like it's remedial, and that it's not perceived as like something is wrong with these people that we need to fix, but rather, we're investing in these people because it's good for our business.”

School News

Professor Anat Lechner in-depth podcast interview: "Ep. 2 Structuring for Innovation, Anat Lechner, NYU."

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Excerpt from ExecU the Podcast —  “When an environment becomes psychologically unsafe for people, many retreat, or in any case [are] thrown out of balance. So instead of being assertive you'll either become more aggressive or you'll become more defensive…”

School News

NYU Stern's unique Fashion & Luxury MBA Program is spotlighted in a dedicated feature; Professor Thomaï Serdari is quoted: "NYU Stern’s One-Year Fashion & Luxury MBA Is One Of A Kind."

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Excerpt from Poets & Quants — “When I was looking at MBA programs, it was quite literally the only one that allowed me to get such a focused degree from an esteemed and respected university, and also only have to leave the industry for a year.”