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Entrepreneurs Challenge Kick-Off & Info Session

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On Thursday, September 14, 2023, the NYU Stern Berkley Center for Entrepreneurship will host the Entrepreneurs Challenge Kick-Off & Info Session.

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Berkley kickoff

On Thursday, September 14, 2023, the NYU Stern Berkley Center for Entrepreneurship will host the Entrepreneurs Challenge Kick-Off & Info Session.

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Bridging the Racial Gap in Tech Entrepreneurship

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On Tuesday, June 20, NYU Stern's Berkley Center for Entrepreneurship will host a panel discussion on racial equity in tech entrepreneurship.

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On Tuesday, June 20, NYU Stern's Berkley Center for Entrepreneurship will host a panel discussion on racial equity in tech entrepreneurship.

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NYU Stern’s Entrepreneurs Challenge Finals and Awards Ceremony

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On Friday, May 12, the final teams in the Entrepreneurs Challenge, hosted by NYU Stern's Berkley Center for Entrepreneurship, will pitch off to see which ventures win the grand prizes.

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Berkley Entrepreneurs Challenge trophies

On Friday, May 12, the final teams in the Entrepreneurs Challenge, hosted by NYU Stern's Berkley Center for Entrepreneurship, will pitch off to see which ventures win the grand prizes.

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A Special Preview Screening of “Why Is Mona Lisa Smiling?"

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Join the NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business, along with Fortune, Diligent, and Brand New World Studios for a look at the current state of modern corporations and a glimpse of what the future might hold when those organizations are focused on helping save the world. The evening begins with a screening of Why Is Mona Lisa Smiling? The Re-imagination of the Corporation

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Join the NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business, along with Fortune, Diligent, and Brand New World Studios for a look at the current state of modern corporations and a glimpse of what the future might hold when those organizations are focused on helping save the world. The evening begins with a screening of Why Is Mona Lisa Smiling? The Re-imagination of the Corporation

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Managing Compound Risks in a Polycrisis World

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On Friday, April 28, NYU Stern's Volatility & Risk Institute presented its Fourth Annual Conference, titled, “Managing Compound Risks in a Polycrisis World.” Professor Robert Engle and Professor Richard Berner, Co-Directors of the Institute, hosted the event. 

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On Friday, April 28, NYU Stern's Volatility & Risk Institute presented its Fourth Annual Conference, titled, “Managing Compound Risks in a Polycrisis World.” Professor Robert Engle and Professor Richard Berner, Co-Directors of the Institute, hosted the event. 

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Fireside Chat with Sherron Watkins

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On Tuesday, April 25, the NYU Department of Accounting and The Vincent C. Ross Institute of Accounting Research hosted Sherron Watkins, Enron whistleblower, for a fireside chat on the "Leadership Lessons from the Enron Scandal and the Importance of Whistleblowing" followed by a moderated Q&A with the audience. The discussion was moderated by Professor Amal Shehata.

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On Tuesday, April 25, the NYU Department of Accounting and The Vincent C. Ross Institute of Accounting Research hosted Sherron Watkins, Enron whistleblower, for a fireside chat on the "Leadership Lessons from the Enron Scandal and the Importance of Whistleblowing" followed by a moderated Q&A with the audience. The discussion was moderated by Professor Amal Shehata.

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2023 NYU Stern Fintech Conference: Autonomous Finance: Facts and Fakes

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This year's theme is AI and fintech, including both the light and dark sides of automation. For example, we will have a speaker on Deep Fakes, an academic panel on post-FTX crypto governance, "meme-ifcation" of investing, etc.

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This year's theme is AI and fintech, including both the light and dark sides of automation. For example, we will have a speaker on Deep Fakes, an academic panel on post-FTX crypto governance, "meme-ifcation" of investing, etc.

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Shannon K. O'Neil on The Globalization Myth: Why Regions Matter

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Shannon K. O'Neil joins NYU Stern's Steven Altman for a virtual "fireside chat" about her new book, The Globalization Myth: Why Regions Matter (Yale University Press, October 2022), which chronicles the rise of three main global manufacturing and supply chain hubs and what they mean for U.S. economic competitiveness.

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Shannon K. O'Neil event

Shannon K. O'Neil joins NYU Stern's Steven Altman for a virtual "fireside chat" about her new book, The Globalization Myth: Why Regions Matter (Yale University Press, October 2022), which chronicles the rise of three main global manufacturing and supply chain hubs and what they mean for U.S. economic competitiveness.

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Fireside Chat with José Muñoz, the President and Global COO of Hyundai Motor Company and President and CEO of Hyundai and Genesis Motor North America

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On Tuesday, April 4, join NYU Stern Corporate Relations and the Center for the Future of Management for a fireside chat with José Muñoz, Global President and COO of Hyundai Motor Company and President and CEO of Hyundai and Genesis Motor North America. Vice Dean J.P. Eggers will moderate the discussion.

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Kaufman Management Center

On Tuesday, April 4, join NYU Stern Corporate Relations and the Center for the Future of Management for a fireside chat with José Muñoz, Global President and COO of Hyundai Motor Company and President and CEO of Hyundai and Genesis Motor North America. Vice Dean J.P. Eggers will moderate the discussion.

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Public Talk and Q&A with Laurence Boone

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On Monday, March 27, NYU Stern's Center for Global Economy and Business, Volatility and Risk Institute, and Center for Sustainable Business co-hosted a Public Talk and Q&A with Laurence Boone, French Minister of State for Europe and Foreign Affairs.

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On Monday, March 27, NYU Stern's Center for Global Economy and Business, Volatility and Risk Institute, and Center for Sustainable Business co-hosted a Public Talk and Q&A with Laurence Boone, French Minister of State for Europe and Foreign Affairs.

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A Fireside Chat with Rama Akkiraju, Vice President for Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning for IT at Nvidia

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Rama Akkiraju is the Vice President for Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning for IT at Nvidia. She is a former IBM Fellow who worked on the Watson artificial intelligence project, and has been honored as a "Top 20 Women" in AI by Forbes, and "A-Team for AI" by Fortune Magazine. Rama and Professor Melissa Schilling will discuss the ways in which the adoption and performance of artificial intelligence are accelerating right now, and the unique role that Nvidia is positioned to play.

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Rama Akkiraju is the Vice President for Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning for IT at Nvidia. She is a former IBM Fellow who worked on the Watson artificial intelligence project, and has been honored as a "Top 20 Women" in AI by Forbes, and "A-Team for AI" by Fortune Magazine. Rama and Professor Melissa Schilling will discuss the ways in which the adoption and performance of artificial intelligence are accelerating right now, and the unique role that Nvidia is positioned to play.

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Can Modern AI Pass a Data Science Interview?

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Modern AI language systems are astounding, as we are reminded almost every day. But they also are criticized for their (lack of) accuracy, their tendency to just make things up, their banal song lyrics, and their lack of true intelligence (recall last fall’s fireside chat with Prof. Gary Marcus). Where are we, really, when it comes to AI “large language models” helping us to actually do real work?

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Modern AI language systems are astounding, as we are reminded almost every day. But they also are criticized for their (lack of) accuracy, their tendency to just make things up, their banal song lyrics, and their lack of true intelligence (recall last fall’s fireside chat with Prof. Gary Marcus). Where are we, really, when it comes to AI “large language models” helping us to actually do real work?

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NBA Africa CEO Victor Williams on Basketball and Business Development Across Africa

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Victor Williams, CEO of NBA Africa, joins NYU Stern Prof. Sinziana Dorobantu for a fireside chat about basketball in Africa and the National Basketball Association (NBA)'s growth strategy in the region.

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Victor Williams event

Victor Williams, CEO of NBA Africa, joins NYU Stern Prof. Sinziana Dorobantu for a fireside chat about basketball in Africa and the National Basketball Association (NBA)'s growth strategy in the region.

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Fireside Chat with Jeanna Smialek (MBA ’20)

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On Monday, March 6, the Center for Global Economy and Business and the Volatility and Risk Institute co-hosted a fireside chat with Jeanna Smialek (MBA ’20) on her new book Limitless: The Federal Reserve Takes on a New Age of Crisis. NYU Stern Professor Emeritus Kim Schoenholtz moderated the discussion.

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On Monday, March 6, the Center for Global Economy and Business and the Volatility and Risk Institute co-hosted a fireside chat with Jeanna Smialek (MBA ’20) on her new book Limitless: The Federal Reserve Takes on a New Age of Crisis. NYU Stern Professor Emeritus Kim Schoenholtz moderated the discussion.

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Book Talk: A More Just Future with Professor Dolly Chugh and Senior Associate Dean Victor Mullins

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Join award-winning Stern professor, psychologist, and author Dolly Chugh in conversation with Stern's beloved Senior Associate Dean for Diversity and Inclusion Victor Mullins as they look at the emotional relationship we have with our country and its complicated past.

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Dolly Chugh Victor Mullins book talk

Join award-winning Stern professor, psychologist, and author Dolly Chugh in conversation with Stern's beloved Senior Associate Dean for Diversity and Inclusion Victor Mullins as they look at the emotional relationship we have with our country and its complicated past.

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NYU Stern's 18th Annual Private Equity & Venture Capital Conference

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The theme of the 18th Annual Conference will be Inflation & Valuation, the onset of new risks in alternative investing and will explore the impact of new risks: inflation, rising interest rates, geopolitical turmoil and climate contribution to the surge in volatility and slowdown in alternative investing with 6 different panels, industry speakers and a networking lunch and mixer.

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A flyer for Stern's 18th annual private equity and venture capital conference

The theme of the 18th Annual Conference will be Inflation & Valuation, the onset of new risks in alternative investing and will explore the impact of new risks: inflation, rising interest rates, geopolitical turmoil and climate contribution to the surge in volatility and slowdown in alternative investing with 6 different panels, industry speakers and a networking lunch and mixer.

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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

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Kaufman Management Center

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

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Fireside Chat with William McDonough

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The NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business invites you to join our Founding Director Tensie Whelan in conversation with William McDonough, Chief Executive of McDonough Innovation, globally recognized leader in sustainable development, and creator of the Cradle to Cradle Design™ philosophy.
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The NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business invites you to join our Founding Director Tensie Whelan in conversation with William McDonough, Chief Executive of McDonough Innovation, globally recognized leader in sustainable development, and creator of the Cradle to Cradle Design™ philosophy.
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How Radically Human Technology Is Shaping the Future of Work & Business

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On Wednesday, November 30th, NYU Stern's Center for the Future of Management welcomes H. James (Jim) Wilson for a discussion titled "How Radically Human Technology Is Shaping the Future of Work & Business."
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On Wednesday, November 30th, NYU Stern's Center for the Future of Management welcomes H. James (Jim) Wilson for a discussion titled "How Radically Human Technology Is Shaping the Future of Work & Business."
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Fireside Chat with Yuriko Backes: Forged in Fire: The European Union in a World of Permacrisis

Kaufman Management Center
A member of the Eurogroup, which coordinates Euro area economic policies, and of the Economic and Financial Council (ECOFIN) bringing together the economy and finance ministers of EU member states, Yuriko Backes, Luxembourg’s first female finance minister, will provide insights into the European Union’s response to the key challenges of our time – from the war in Ukraine and the energy crisis to climate change and rising geopolitical tensions – and how the EU is fundamentally being (re)shaped by its collective response to these crises. 
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Kaufman Management Center
A member of the Eurogroup, which coordinates Euro area economic policies, and of the Economic and Financial Council (ECOFIN) bringing together the economy and finance ministers of EU member states, Yuriko Backes, Luxembourg’s first female finance minister, will provide insights into the European Union’s response to the key challenges of our time – from the war in Ukraine and the energy crisis to climate change and rising geopolitical tensions – and how the EU is fundamentally being (re)shaped by its collective response to these crises. 
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NYU CFM - LMU ISTO: Book Talk The New Goliaths with James Bessen

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James Bessen, an economist and technologist, serves as Executive Director of the Technology & Policy Research Initiative at Boston University. He has also been a successful innovator and CEO of a software company. Bessen studies the major economic impacts of technology on society (see New York Times profile), writing academic papers, magazine articles, and books. His latest book, The New Goliaths (Yale 2022), argues that major firms’ investments in proprietary software systems have allowed them to increase their dominance of industries, slowing aggregate innovation and raising income inequality.
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James Bessen, an economist and technologist, serves as Executive Director of the Technology & Policy Research Initiative at Boston University. He has also been a successful innovator and CEO of a software company. Bessen studies the major economic impacts of technology on society (see New York Times profile), writing academic papers, magazine articles, and books. His latest book, The New Goliaths (Yale 2022), argues that major firms’ investments in proprietary software systems have allowed them to increase their dominance of industries, slowing aggregate innovation and raising income inequality.
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The Global Challenge of Feeding the World

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NYU Stern's Center for the Future of Management and the Univerity of Minnesota's Carlson Global Institute invites you to a virtual "fireside chat" on The Global Challenge of Feeding the World with Dave MacLennan, moderated by Myles Shaver.
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NYU Stern's Center for the Future of Management and the Univerity of Minnesota's Carlson Global Institute invites you to a virtual "fireside chat" on The Global Challenge of Feeding the World with Dave MacLennan, moderated by Myles Shaver.
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Global Leadership and the Future of International Logistics with Mike Parra, CEO, Americas, DHL Express

Kaufman Management Center
On Tuesday, October 25, DHL Express Americas CEO Mike Parra joins NYU Stern's Steven Altman for a virtual "fireside chat" on Global Leadership and the Future of International Logistics.
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Kaufman Management Center
On Tuesday, October 25, DHL Express Americas CEO Mike Parra joins NYU Stern's Steven Altman for a virtual "fireside chat" on Global Leadership and the Future of International Logistics.
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Fubon Center Virtual Data Analytics & AI in Business Speaker Series

Kaufman Management Center
On Wednesday, October 19, NYU Stern's Fubon Center for Technology, Business and Innovation will host a Fireside Chat with Dr. Gary Marcus in conversation with NYU Professor Foster Provost, Ira Rennert Professor of Entrepreneurship and Information Systems and Director, Fubon Center, Data Analytics & AI.
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Kaufman Management Center
On Wednesday, October 19, NYU Stern's Fubon Center for Technology, Business and Innovation will host a Fireside Chat with Dr. Gary Marcus in conversation with NYU Professor Foster Provost, Ira Rennert Professor of Entrepreneurship and Information Systems and Director, Fubon Center, Data Analytics & AI.
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Sustainability in Africa — South Africa in Focus

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Please join the NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business (CSB) and Risk Insights on October 12th for a virtual panel discussion on the ESG landscape in Africa, with a focus on South Africa.
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Please join the NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business (CSB) and Risk Insights on October 12th for a virtual panel discussion on the ESG landscape in Africa, with a focus on South Africa.

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