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Excerpt from Analytics Insight --  "Graduates of [NYU Stern's MS in Business Analytics] will be equipped to influence decision-making and strategy, and they will ultimately drive better business results by gaining the ability to transform data into a powerful and predictive strategic asset. Business Analytics is critical in preparing organizations to solve 21st-century business challenges and participants of this program will have exposure to innovative methodologies that support data-driven decision-making."

On Friday, October 28, NYU Stern's the Luxury & Retail Club will host its The 16th Annual Luxury & Retail Conference.

Excerpt from TouchMBA --  "New York is a hub for television and theater production as well as the setting of fan favorites like 30 Rock and Law and Order. At NYU Stern, students can specialize in Entertainment and Media, where they’ll have opportunities to travel to France for the Cannes Film Festival or stay local in NYC with an internship at HBO."

Excerpt from BusinessBecause --  "NYU Stern is leading the pack of MBA grads with record-breaking salaries after releasing its employment report that showed median base salaries for the Class of 2022 have reached a huge $170k—this is a $15k increase from the previous cohort.
 
"The New York City-based school has confirmed the average total compensation for its grads was roughly $196k, which presents an almost 8% rise from 2021 and the school’s highest ever figure to date."

A sampling of media highlights for the week of October 25, 2022

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.

Excerpt from Poets & Quants -- Dean Raghu Sundaram immediately loved the idea and invited her to take a swing at it. She did just that, writing a detailed curriculum for a seven-week course from scratch called Becoming You: Crafting the Authentic Career You Want and Need. “Our New York City location affords us many extraordinary advantages, not least our unparalleled access to so many top business and thought leaders who bring their real-world experiences directly into our classrooms,” says Sundaram. “Suzy is a superb case in point. When she and I first spoke, she described her thoughts to me of teaching a course centered around self-awareness, authenticity and the central question about one’s true life purpose, I jumped at it. It was an exciting idea. She said she wished she had had such a course when she was doing her MBA; I wish I had too.”

Excerpt from Fortune -- "'With Wall Street in our backyard, Stern has a decades-long foundation in financial services. Our world-renowned faculty prepare top students to be leaders in the industry, who then graduate to become alumni who remain highly engaged with the school and active in hiring our MBAs,' Associate Dean of Career Services Brian Ruggiero tells Fortune. 'In more recent years, Stern has meticulously built a similar reputation in consulting, with graduates bringing high [emotional intelligence] to these firms.'"

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.

Excerpt from Poets & Quants -- “'NYU Stern’s two-year, full-time MBA Class of 2022 fully embodies Stern’s ethos around not only embracing, but also leading change,' Associate Dean of Career Services Brian Ruggiero says. 'This resilient cohort began their MBA journey after the pandemic began and adapted quickly to the resulting paradigm shifts.'"

A sampling of media highlights for the week of October 18, 2022

Excerpt from Poets & Quants -- "The average Stern D.C. EMBA class has 12 years of work experience, 7 years of management, and 31% have advanced degrees. It is 35% women, 30% underrepresented minorities, and 25% come from international backgrounds. Further, about a third of students come from outside the local area, a testament to the wider draw of its flexible, once-a-month format."

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.

Excerpt from Financial Times -- "Remember you are building your brand, says NYU Stern graduate Ozgun Saran, vice-president for US equity capital markets in Deutsche Bank’s origination and advisory division. 'Treat your EMBA as an extension of who you are — from how you carry yourself, to which programme you choose to represent. It will be a challenging one- or two-year networking session, which will be all worth it once you achieve the fruits of your labour.'"

A sampling of media highlights for the week of October 11, 2022

Excerpt from Financial Times -- “'The challenge with geopolitics is that it’s a global topic that’s always evolving, so you need to constantly update your expertise,' says Robert Falkner, professor of international relations at the London School of Economics, which delivers the Trium Global EMBA jointly with HEC Paris and NYU Stern School of Business in New York."

Excerpt from Poets & Quants -- "Kim Corfman, vice dean for online learning and professor of marketing at NYU Stern, explains: 'We believe that to be a successful manager or leader in today’s world, you need to be data-savvy. What we did was take the MBA core and added analytics courses to help people become data-savvy and intelligent consumers of data.'"

Meet David Restrepo (MBA ’22), NYU Stern Andre Koo Tech MBA

Excerpt from Fortune -- "There are a plethora of reasons to go back to school and earn an MBA degree, but among the top motivators is getting a salary increase and landing a senior-level position, according to the Graduate Management Admissions Council."

On Thursday, October 6, 2022, NYU Stern's Center for the Future of Management and LMU's Institute for Strategy, Technology and Organization will host a virtual panel on Business Dynamism & Entrepreneurship.

Excerpt from Poets & Quants -- NYU Stern welcomes Jackie Baek, Jacob French, Runshan Fu, Daniel Greenwald, Gurpal Sran, and Jungkyu Sun as new faculty members this fall.

Excerpt from Poets & Quants -- "Stern also hit another high-water mark with women, who comprise 45% of the class (up 4 points from the previous year). International students make up 44% of the class, a 12-point improvement from the Class of 2023. At the same time, military veterans and LGBT students account for 11% and 9% of the class respectively. Overall, the class includes students from 41 countries who range in age from 23-42."

A sampling of media highlights for the week of October 4, 2022

On Monday, October 3, 2022, Professor Viral Acharya was named a member of the Climate-related Financial Risk Advisory Committee (CFRAC), newly established by the Financial Stability Oversight Council.

Excerpt from Poets & Quants -- "As Stern explains it, EQ (or emotional intelligence) skills include 'self-awareness, empathy, communication and self-management.' I knew that I needed more foundational knowledge in business. However, I was confident that I had years of practice in these EQ skills. To me, Stern felt like a place where I would feel valued as a member of the community."