BSP Past Events
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2017 Ashok C. Sani Distinguished Scholar-In-Residence Lecture Featuring Larry Silverstein
Tuesday, April 18, 2017On Tuesday, April 18, NYU Stern’s Undergraduate College and Business & Society Program (BSP) in conjunction with the “Law, Business & Society” course, co-hosted the 2017 Ashok C. Sani Distinguished Scholar-In-Residence Lecture, delivered by NYU Trustee Larry Silverstein (ARTS '52), who serves as chairman of Silverstein Properties.
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The Innocence Project: A Conversation with Seema Saifee & Darryl Howard
Thursday, April 13, 2017On Thursday, April 13, NYU Stern’s Business & Society Program welcomed back Seema Saifee, staff attorney for the Innocence Project, and Darryl Howard, who was recently exonerated after serving 24 years for a wrongful murder conviction, to speak to an audience of students.
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Tomorrow & Beyond: An Evening with Dr. Jane Goodall
Monday, April 10, 2017On April 10, the NYU Stern Business and Society Program, Center for Sustainable Business and NYU Department of Environmental Studies welcomed Jane Goodall, Ph.D., DBE, founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and UN Messenger of Peace, for an event entitled “Tomorrow & Beyond: An Evening with Dr. Jane Goodall.”
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The Path Forward: Chipotle's Vision for its Future Food Ecosystem
Tuesday, February 28, 2017Leadership is not a matter of knowing all of the answers or executing on a set of formulas.
“It’s a continuous process of finding the right people to help you build on your good intuitions,” Steve Ells, founder and CEO of Chipotle Mexican Grill, said, reflecting on his path from aspiring chef to successful restaurateur with over 2,000 locations of his fast-casual chain.
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Trust Factor: The Science of Creating High-Performing Companies
Thursday, February 23, 2017The Aspen Institute, in partnership with the NYU Stern Business & Society Program, hosted a conversation with two of America's leading experts in psychology -- Professor Paul Zak (Trust Factor: The Science of Creating High-Performance Companies), and Professor Jonathan Haidt (The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion) at the NYU Stern School of Bus -
Market-Beating Performance: A discussion with Jerome Dodson
Tuesday, December 6, 2016I’ve always found managers who value environmental sustainability to be the most successful. - Jerome Dodson
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Sustainability Leadership: How Companies Are Realizing the Value of Sustainability in Their Business Strategies Panel
Thursday, December 1, 2016On December 1, NYU Stern’s Center for Sustainable Business hosted a panel discussion, entitled “Sustainability Leadership: How Companies Are Realizing the Value of Sustainability in Their Business Strategies”. -
Innocence Project Attorney Seema Saifee and Exoneree Darryl Howard Speak to the Stern Community
Thursday, October 13, 2016NYU Stern’s Business & Society Program welcomed Seema Saifee, staff attorney for the Innocence Project, and Darryl Howard, who was recently exonerated after serving 24 years for a wrongful murder conviction, to speak to an audience of undergraduate Stern students.
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TIME Editor and Author Rana Foroohar Discusses her Book, “Makers and Takers: The Rise of Finance and the Fall of American Business"
Thursday, October 6, 2016Stern’s Business & Society Program, in partnership with the Aspen Institute Business & Society Program and the Ford Foundation, welcomed TIME Editor Rana Foroohar to discuss her new book, Makers and Takers: The Rise of Finance and the Fall of American Business. The conversation was moderated by Fusion Senior Editor Felix Salmon.
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Wayne Pacelle, President and CEO of The Humane Society & New York Times Best-Selling Author of The Humane Economy, Speaks to Stern community
Tuesday, September 20, 2016NYU Stern’s Business & Society Program welcomed Wayne Pacelle, CEO of The Humane Society, for a lecture and signing of his book, The Humane Economy. Pacelle explained The Humane Society’s mission to protect all animals and to create large-scale organizational change by transforming public policy and corporate behavior.