Shortly after New York's and NYU's pandemic-related shutdown last spring, NYU Stern accelerated its planned late-summer launch of a new online networking and mentorship platform.

Former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg wrote in his biography that his mother taught him the value of hard work, intellectual curiosity, and ambition to achieve his goals.

Jerry has had an illustrious career in NYC real estate and his broad interests led him to become a partner in the Yankees, the Nets, and the New Jersey Devils organizations, as well a long-time patron of the arts.

Described by those who knew her as well-traveled and well-loved, with close friends around the world, Christine Schneider (MBA ’94) left an incredible legacy to generations of NYU Stern students when she passed in April 2020.

Robert Whitelaw, Vice Dean of the Undergraduate College and Edward C. Johnson 3d professor of entrepreneurial finance, has been with NYU Stern through more than 25 years of growth and change.

Vivian Lee (MBA ’06) shares her perspective on addressing the system’s weaknesses.

After years in the health care industry, Dr. Vivian Lee (MBA ’06), president of health platforms at Verily (Alphabet/Google’s health care company), has some ideas on how to fix some of its core issues.

Faculty Releases

The Stern Venture Fellows (SVF) program has been a boon to promising startups.

This past May, the Endless Frontier Labs (EFL), a program at NYU Stern to accelerate early-stage science and technology-based startups, graduated its first cohort.

Since 2018, thanks to a generous donation from alumnus Richard Ming-Hsing Tsai (MBA ’81), the chairman and CEO of Fubon Financial Holding Co., Ltd., scholars and practitioners in the fields of fintech, data analytics, and artificial intelligence collaborate at