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On Thursday, October 9, 2025, the NYU Stern Berkley Center for Entrepreneurship will host the Entrepreneurs Challenge Kick-Off & Info Session.

The Challenge provides a springboard for NYU early-stage ventures that have the potential to disrupt industries, leverage cutting edge technologies, defy business-as-usual and achieve rapid growth.

On Friday, October 3, NYU Stern's Center for Global Economy and Business will host the 2025 David K. Backus Memorial Lecture with guest Mark Aguiar, Walker Professor of Economics and International Finance at Princeton University.

On Tuesday, September 30, the NYU Stern Center for Global Economy and Business and Volatility and Risk Institute will host a talk with Daleep Singh, Vice Chair, Chief Global Economist and Head of Global Macroeconomic Research, PGIM Fixed Income.

On Thursday, September 18, the NYU Stern Chao-Hon Chen Institute for Global Real Estate Finance will host the 2025 Private Capital Strategies Symposium.

On Monday, September 15, the NYU Stern Center for Global Economy and Business and Volatility and Risk Institute will host a talk with Phillip Swagel, Director, Congressional Budget Office, and Deirdre Dunn, Co-Head of Global Rates, Citi.

On Friday, September 12, 2025, NYU Stern will host the 23rd Annual IO Day workshop.

On Thursday, September 11 and Friday, September 12, the Vincent C. Ross Institute of Accounting Research will host the 3rd annual Big Apple Accounting Conference.

On Tuesday, September 9, 2025, the NYU Stern Fubon Center and the NYU AI Innovation Accelerator are co-hosting an evening of founder and investor perspectives on what it takes to break into the U.S. market. Speakers Katy Nelson, Partner at Andreessen Horowitz, and Franco Pagella, Founder and CEO at Wollen Labs, join moderator Arun Sundararajan. The evening also includes a rapid-fire showcase of 10 Korean AI startups from the NYU AI Innovation Accelerator Fall 2025 cohort, followed by networking over drinks and bites.

On Tuesday, September 9, NYU Stern's Center for Global Economy and Business will host the Fall Economic Outlook Forum featuring Aditya Bhave, Bank of America; Tani Fukui, Metlife; and Andrew Hollenhorst, Citi. The discussion will be moderated by Professor Venky Venkateswaran, director, Center for Global Economy and Business.

Read more about NYU Stern's Executive MBA Graduation for the Class of 2025, which takes place on Saturday, August 2 at the Skirball Center. 

On Thursday, June 12, NYU Stern's Finance Department will co-host the 5th annual Crypto and Blockchain Economics Research Forum conference.

On Thursday, May 23, 2025, the NYU Stern Climate Finance Initiative and the Volatility and Risk Institute will co-host the NYU Stern Summer Climate Finance Conference.

Read more about NYU Stern's Undergraduate Baccalaureate for the Class of 2025, which takes place on Friday, May 16 at the Theater at Madison Square Garden. 

Read more about NYU Stern's MBA and PhD Convocation for the Class of 2025, which takes place on Friday, May 16 at the Theater at Madison Square Garden. 

Read more about NYU's All-University Commencement ceremony for the Class of 2025, which takes place on Thursday, May 15, 2025 at Yankee Stadium.

Read more about NYU Stern's MS Convocation for the Class of 2025, which takes place on Wednesday, May 14 at New York City Center. 

What matters more in life: Having the right purpose or knowing how to win? Listen in on May 6 as this question is discussed – and debated – by NYU Stern’s own Suzy Welch, Director of the Initiative on Purpose and Flourishing, and 8x Super Bowl winner Bill Belichick. The two longtime friends created this event exclusively for Stern to celebrate an important event: For Professor Welch, a 3X NYT best-selling author already, the publication of “Becoming You: The Proven Method for Crafting Your Authentic Life and Career” and for Coach Belichick the publication of “The Art of Winning: Lessons from my Life in Football.”

​The NYU Entrepreneurs Challenge at the Stern School of Business is NYU's premier springboard for the university's most promising ventures. Part startup accelerator, part venture competition the Entrepreneurs Challenge is a 5-month long program that takes NYU ventures further, faster.

​This year, more than 100 students and alumni from 19 schools and divisions across NYU’s global campuses entered to compete for over $225,000 in prizes and pro bono startup services. Over the past eight months, these teams have engaged in how-to workshops and one-on-one coaching – all in the hopes of taking their ventures to the next level.

​On May 2, the finalist teams will pitch off for a chance to win the grand prize for each of their perspective tracks.

On Monday, April 28, 2025, NYU Stern's Center for Global Economy and Business and the Volatility and Risk Institute will co-host a panel discussion titled "Making Sense of the Recent Gyrations in USD and Treasury Markets." 

On Friday, April 25, NYU Stern's Volatility & Risk Institute will present its Sixth Annual Conference, titled, “Nonbank Financial Intermediation and Financial Stability.” Clinical Professor Richard Berner, co-director of the Institute, will deliver opening remarks.

On Thursday, April 24, the NYU Stern Chen Institute for Global Real Estate, Deutsche Bank, and the Real Estate Pride Council will host the 2025 Real Estate Pride Roundtable.

Meta AI's Stephane Kasriel joins Fubon Center Director Arun Sundararajan in a Tech Leadership Lab discussion.

The Department of Accounting at NYU Stern School of Business will host the Four-School Accounting Research Conference on Friday, April 4, 2025.

This annual conference brings together accounting researchers from four leading northeastern business schools, Columbia Business School, NYU Stern, Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, and Yale School of Management.

The NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business Annual Practice Forum is an industry-leading event convening investor and corporate sustainability professionals for an exchange of the latest research and insights on sustainability driving financial performance. The full-day program features new research findings, panel discussions on implementation, candid conversations with executives, and interactive sessions to apply learnings. Participants gain practical tools and frameworks to better understand and apply value creation levers in sustainability.

On Thursday, March 27, 2025, the NYU Stern Initiative on Purpose and Flourishing will host its first Annual Convening, entitled “Purpose and Flourishing in the 5-Generation Workplace.”