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NYU Trustee and Vice Chairman of the Board of Overseers John Vogelstein is highlighted

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Excerpt from The New York Times Dealbook blog -- "Though its roots stretch back to the venerable E.M. Warburg & Company, Warburg Pincus dates to 1966, when Lionel I. Pincus and John Vogelstein created a partnership aimed at investing in a variety of companies."
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Assistant Dean Pamela Mittman answers questions on job prospects for MBA students

Excerpt from Bloomberg Businessweek -- "Pamela Mittman, assistant dean of Career Services and Leadership Development at NYU Stern School of Business ... will answer your questions on everything from whether bank jobs are viable to the best ways to network with recruiters in an ever-more competitive job market." Additional coverage appeared in two Bloomberg Businessweek pieces.
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Vice Chairman of NYU Trustees and Chairman of the Board of Overseers William Berkley is quoted

Excerpt from PropertyCasualty360.com -- "'The risk of the unforeseen and the unpredictable has gotten much bigger,' says William R. Berkley."
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NYU Stern will host the Ultra Light Start-ups Pitch Showdown on August 11

Excerpt from NYConvergence -- "On Thursday, August 11, Ultra Light Startups will be hosting a Feedback Forum and Pitch Showdown at the NYU Stern Business School at 6:30 pm. There will be 10 startups pitching to investors, audience voting on their favorite pitches and drinks afterwards."
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NYU Life Trustee and Chairman Emeritus of the Overseers Henry Kaufman on US credit expansion

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Excerpt from a Reuters blog -- "Economists from Irving Fisher to Henry Kaufman have noted that without credit expansion, the US economy cannot grow."
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Vice Chairman of NYU's Board of Trustees and of the Overseers Kenneth Langone on the S&P downgrade

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Excerpt from CNBC -- "The sky is not going to fall, the problem is not going to go away…The American people need to know that nothing is going to change without some pain for them. We're going to pay our debt but who is going to get screwed in the long run? The poor guy that's living on fixed income because inflation will take its toll."  Additional coverage appeared on Capital.gr and TheHill.com.
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NYU Stern's 2011-2012 admission deadlines and essay topics are outlined

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Excerpt from Clear Admit -- "The 2011-2012 NYU / Stern deadlines and essay topics have been released!"  Additional coverage appeared on Clear Admit and BusinessSchoolAdmissionsFormula.com.
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TRIUM Global Executive MBA Program, the alliance of NYU Stern, LSE and HEC Paris, is highlighted

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Excerpt from US News & World Report -- "Symonds highlights notable programs such as Trium, the Global Executive M.B.A. program run jointly by New York University Stern School of Business, London School of Economics and Political Science, and HEC School of Management, Paris. The alliance celebrated its 10th anniversary in July by adding a second cohort in 2012." Additional coverage appeared on StacyBlackman.com.
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NYU Stern is highlighted for using the integrated social software Socialtext

Excerpt from Education Letter -- "More than 6,500 businesses worldwide have accelerated their business performance with Socialtext, including Egon Zehnder, Getty Images, Symantec, Meredith Corporation, NYU Stern, OSIsoft, and Epitaph Records."
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Vice Chairman of NYU's Trustees and Vice Chairman of Stern's Overseers Kenneth Langone is featured

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Excerpt from The Wall Street Journal -- "The Mayor's Fund's federal tax return shows it operates out of city offices under a contract and supports various city programs, including those aimed at poverty and planting trees. Its board members include bold-face names and philanthropists such as Kenneth Langone, former chairman of the New York Stock Exchange."
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A speech by Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on financial reform at NYU Stern is featured

Excerpt from Minyanville.com -- "Last August, Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner used a speech at New York University’s Stern School of Business to outline a few financial reform principles necessary to quickly and properly execute the newly passed Dodd-Frank Act."
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Professors from NYU Stern are teaching in the STAR Executive MBA program

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Excerpt from TheHill.com -- "Professors from the Wharton School of Business, NYU Stern School of Business, Columbia University and Harvard University will be teaching the courses. But students say it is manageable. 'You can do the work. You just have to apply yourself,' said Danisha Rolle, founder and editor in chief of SET magazine and the spouse of Samari, who is an executive consultant for SET."
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Undergraduate student Jason Bieber on co-creating the Ofek Israel Consulting Group

Excerpt from NYConvergence.com -- "A recent article by the New York Daily News talked students from the NYU Stern School who have created a club called Ofek, which aims at connecting Israeli tech startups with businesses in the United States. Jason Bieber and Daniel Pessar created the club called Ofek, or “horizon” in Hebrew, which has already set themselves up as the sales force for Israeli based eDealya."
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Chief IT and Facilities Officer Anand Padmanabhan and Maya Georgieva on the iPad at Stern

Excerpt from Campus Technology -- "In the fall 2010 semester, Padmanabhan and project co-lead Maya Georgieva, assistant director of educational technology, began an extensive pilot of the XanEdu iPad app in more than 50 of Stern's MBA courses, and provided feedback to XanEdu through surveys, one-on-one interviews, and focus groups."  Additional coverage appeared on the XanEdu blog.
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In an op-ed, Henry Kaufman (PhD ’58) discusses solving economic problems

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Excerpt from The Wall Street Journal -- "We urgently need new ways of thinking about market behavior from our economic thinkers and political leaders. Regrettably, it remains very difficult for those who have dominated economic thought and political life in recent decades to think in fundamentally new ways."
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Undergraduate student Jason Bieber is highlighted for co-creating the Ofek Israel Consulting Group

Excerpt from New York Daily News -- "NYU student Jason Bieber gathered his friends and formed OFEK, a school club and business that does business development and consulting for Isreali start-ups. For one group of NYU students, this summer break is no vacation."
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MBA Student Neerav Shah discusses his internship at the SEC

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Excerpt from The New York Times Dealbook Blog -- "I was at Lehman, and my hours weren’t great. But here, from what I can tell, they’re working pretty hard. It’s not as cushy a government job as we all thought going in. But I think the folks here are just as bright as the folks at Lehman, maybe brighter."
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Prof. Glenn Okun and Chief IT Officer Anand Padmanabhan on using the XanEdu iPad app at NYU Stern

Excerpt from Bloomberg Businessweek -- "Okun unsheathes the alternative: an iPad (AAPL) edition of the same course materials—a feature NYU introduced last year. In each digital case study, students can highlight material in fluorescent colors and take notes. A tap on the screen allows them to skip to an exhibit at the end of a document, and then follow the menu back to where they left off reading—with no virtual or actual page-leafing required. All the features work offline." Additional coverage appeared in US News.
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Dean Peter Henry on NYU's development as a global university

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Excerpt from the Financial Times -- "The move away from the stand-alone business school is also apparent at NYU Stern. Dean Peter Blair Henry says he joined the school in January 2010 because of the university president’s vision to develop a global university with the business school playing a part alongside the other departments."
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NYU Stern Foundations, a summer program on business essentials, is highlighted

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Excerpt from US News & World Report -- "Though she's a history major at the University of Pennsylvania, rising junior Jesse Reich, who completed New York University's Stern Foundations: Business Essentials for Non-Business Students program this month, claims that the business professors understood how to frame the difficult concepts in ways that she could understand."
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Nihal Parthasarathi (BS ’08) on winning the NYU Stern New Venture Competition

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Excerpt from Business Insider -- "When 25-year-old North Carolina native Katie Kapler met Nihal Parthasarathi, she knew they'd start a company together. During NYU undergrad, they gave it a shot. But like many founders, their first attempt resulted in utter failure. Now they've re-entered the startup scene with CourseHorse, a company that launched in April."  Additional coverage appeared on NYConvergence.com.
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A discussion of the Annapurna Sanctuary at NYU Stern is referenced

Excerpt from The Himalayan Times -- "Enamoured by my passionate celebration of the Annapurna at New York University (NYU), Rachel along with Alison had requested me to host their visit to Nepal. In the plush NYU Stern School classrooms I had described Annapurna as place of ‘cosmic silence’ and ‘soul of the Gods’."
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Socialtext Launches Socialtasks at Enterprise 2.0 Conference

Excerpt from Computer Weekly News -- "More than 6,500 businesses worldwide have accelerated their business performance with Socialtext, including Egon Zehnder, Getty Images, Symantec, Meredith Corporation, NYU Stern, OSIsoft, and Epitaph Records."
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The TRIUM Global Executive MBA program celebrates its 10th anniversary

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Excerpt from the Financial Times -- "Trium, the three-centre Executive MBA programmes, is to add a second cohort in 2012. The programme is taught by New York University’s Stern school, HEC Paris and the London School of Economics (LSE)."

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