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NYU Stern is highlighted for using playwrights to teach leadership skills

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Excerpt from Toronto Star -- "NYU Stern and MIT Sloan are using playwrights to teach leadership techniques. As a result, many MBA grads can now boast as much knowledge of how Julius Caesar or Henry V overcame obstacles as how Steve Jobs or Bill Gates built their empires."
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Vice Chair of NYU Trustees & Chair of the Board of Overseers William Berkley is featured

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Excerpt from TheStreet.com -- "William R. Berkley ... will present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2012 Insurance Conference being held in New York City."
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NYU Stern's Concourse Project is featured

Excerpt from MBA Mission -- "The project was completed in early 2010, and a first-year student we interviewed expressed that the 'building looks very modern,' while a second year offered, 'The new lobby is very nice, and the new lounges are great places to gather and study.'"
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NYU Stern's Charity Ball is featured

Excerpt from MBA Mission -- "Each fall, the student government association at New York University’s (NYU’s) Stern School of Business, known as Stern Student Corporation, or SCorp, hosts the Charity Ball, a night of dinner, drinks and dancing to benefit a New York City–area charity (the charity recipient changes each year)."
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NYU Trustee and Prof. Maria Bartiromo's class, “Global Markets and Normative Frameworks," is cited

Excerpt from NYU Local -- "Dealbreaker reported in September of 2010 that [Bartiromo] taught a Stern class that fall that was filled up within ten minutes, titled 'Global Markets and Normative Frameworks.'"
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NYU Stern is highlighted for incorporating entrepreneurship into its MBA curriculum

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Excerpt from Financial Times -- "Against a backdrop of turbulent global markets, unemployment at more than 8 per cent and anxiety surrounding US economic growth prospects, the recent government jobs push has given renewed vigour to business schools, from Stanford on the west coast to NYU Stern on the east, which have all tried to incorporate entrepreneurship into their syllabuses."
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Assistant Dean Isser Gallogly on the "personal expression" question in NYU Stern's MBA application

Excerpt from Bloomberg Businessweek -- “Applicants often feel as though their profile is typical. They worry how they’re going to stand out, and questions like this help them set themselves apart.”
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NYU Stern's Business and Political Economy undergraduate major is cited

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Excerpt from The Wall Street Journal -- "Ms. Blount said she's interested in an M.S. in Business and Political Economy, a subject she launched as an undergraduate major at Stern."
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NYU Stern will host a panel on how game-design principles are used to promote sustainability on 2/21

Excerpt from School of Visual Arts -- " ... game-like experiences are helping people to eat healthier, consume less energy, recycle more, be more engaged in school, and even innovate solutions to disease and poverty."
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Profs Bruce Buchanan & Batia Wiesenfeld are cited for building Stern's Business and Society Program

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Excerpt from Forbes -- "I was lucky to work with colleagues Bruce Buchanan, Sally Blount and Batia Wiesenfeld who fought for, designed and taught courses like “Business and its Publics” and to have built a robust Business and Society Program."
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NYU Stern will host the Ultra Light Startups' Investor Feedback Forum and Pitch Showdown on Feb. 9

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Excerpt from Crain's New York Business -- "Ultra Light Startups invites you to its INVESTOR FEEDBACK FORUM AND PITCH SHOWDOWN. The seminar will help early-stage startups refine their investor pitch, provide advice on each business model and demonstrate how investors evaluate startup pitches."
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Undergraduate student Amala Krishnan is named the Top International Baccalaureate student in the UAE

Excerpt from The Gulf Today -- “When I heard of my achievement, my initial reaction was that it was unbelievable. I was just delighted. I had been working extremely diligently for the last two years and my hard work had finally paid off.”
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The NYU Stern Volatility Institute's Systemic Risk Rankings are referenced

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Excerpt from The Huffington Post -- "In fact, an ongoing study by the Volatility Institute at New York University's Stern School of Business confirms the danger posed by the bank. Of all U.S. financial institutions, Bank of America contributes the most to systemic risk."
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NYU Stern's Entrepreneurs Challenge is featured

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Excerpt from Clear Admit -- “The challenge, which drew an unprecedented 211 teams in 2011, consists of three separate competitions: the NYU Stern New Venture Competition; the NYU Stern Social Venture Competition; and, new in 2011, the NYU Technology Venture Competition, divided into Life Sciences and IT & Clean Tech tracks. Winners of the three competitions are awarded a combined $250,000 in seed money and in-kind support."
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The 20th Annual Stern Women in Business Conference on February 3rd is highlighted

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Excerpt from Crain's New York Business -- "NYU Stern School of Business presents the 20th Annual Stern Women in Business Conference. This year's conference, 'Leading With Purpose, Making an Impact,' will give attendees insight into the values and motivations that inspired women across various industries to become successful leaders."
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NYU Stern will participate in the QS World MBA Tour in February

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Excerpt from Clear Admit -- "Participating schools include Columbia Business School, the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management, IE, NYU’s Stern School of Business, Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business, the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business, Cornell’s Johnson School and many more."
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NYU Trustee and Member of the Board of Overseers Chandrika Tandon is cited

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Excerpt from Forbes -- "While the percentage of female leaders remains dismal, you don’t have to look far to find that in several industries power women come in pairs. ... beloved PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi has a sister, Chandrika Tandon, who is a Grammy-nominated artist and trustee of New York University."
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Arianna Huffington spoke at NYU Stern on January 17

Excerpt from Broadway World -- "NYU’s Interactive Telecommunications Program (ITP) is hosting the 2nd annual Women Entrepreneurs Festival January 17th and 18th, 2012. ... Arianna Huffington will provide the keynote address on January 17th at NYU’s Stern School of Business."
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NYU Trustee & Vice Chairman of the Board of Overseers John Vogelstein is cited

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Excerpt from The Economic Times -- "Like the founders [of Warburg Pincus] John Vogelstein and Lionel Pincus, the current co-heads prefer to let the firm's investment returns do the talking."
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An interview with MBA student Huriyyah Muhammad on her experiences as an NYU Stern MBA student

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Excerpt from Accepted.com -- "I decided to attend NYU Stern because I was in love with the community from the moment I walked in the door. While NYU Stern is highly ranked, there is a down to earth feeling that permeates the community." Additional coverage appeared in BSchoolAdmissionsFormula.com.
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MBA student Andrew Houston is featured for receiving the NAIOP New Jersey Rising Star Award

Excerpt from The Paramus Post -- "Cassidy Turley, a leading commercial real estate services provider in the U.S., today announced that Vice President, Principal Andrew Houston was recently honored with the Rising Star Award from NAIOP New Jersey for his outstanding service to the organization."
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Alumnus Kenny Lao (MBA '04), winner of the 2004 NYU Stern Business Plan Competition, is featured

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Excerpt from The New York Times Dealbook blog -- "Mr. Lao is the co-founder of Rickshaw Dumpling Bar, a Manhattan restaurant that has been serving up dumplings since 2005. This week, Rickshaw was invited to sell its dumplings inside Goldman’s cafeteria ... "
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Research from NYU Stern on Wall Street's business, is cited

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Excerpt from The New York Times Magazine -- "A variety of economists (including, notably, several at N.Y.U.’s Stern School of Business) have mounted strong evidence that, over the past decade or so, a significant part of Wall Street’s business has shifted from serving the financial needs of the nation to profiting from 'regulatory arbitrage' — making money by playing with the rules of the game."

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