Recent Alumni Events

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Watercolor-style illustration of Jerry Cohen

Jerry Cohen (BS ’53/MBA ’59): A Pioneering Legacy of Giving Back at NYU Stern

Jerry has had an illustrious career in NYC real estate and his broad interests led him to become a partner in the Yankees, the Nets, and the New Jersey Devils organizations, as well a long-time patron of the arts.

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From right to left: Christine Schneider (MBA ’94), Todd Spillane, and Susan Jurevics (MBA ’96) at a Stern Holiday Celebration.

A Lasting Legacy: The Christine A. Schneider Scholarship

Described by those who knew her as well-traveled and well-loved, with close friends around the world, Christine Schneider (MBA ’94) left an incredible legacy to generations of NYU Stern students when she passed in April 2020.


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Vice Dean Robert Whitelaw at Bobst Library

Leading UC Forward: A Conversation with Robert Whitelaw, Vice Dean of the Undergraduate College

Robert Whitelaw, Vice Dean of the Undergraduate College and Edward C. Johnson 3d professor of entrepreneurial finance, has been with NYU Stern through more than 25 years of growth and change.

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Dr. Vivian Lee (EMBA '06)

Charting Health Care’s Path Forward

Vivian Lee (MBA ’06) shares her perspective on addressing the system’s weaknesses.

After years in the health care industry, Dr. Vivian Lee (MBA ’06), president of health platforms at Verily (Alphabet/Google’s health care company), has some ideas on how to fix some of its core issues.


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Wilson Keng headshot

Endless Frontier Labs’ First Startup Cohort Graduates, Taking a New MBA Grad With It

This past May, the Endless Frontier Labs (EFL), a program at NYU Stern to accelerate early-stage science and technology-based startups, graduated its first cohort.


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Kathleen DeRose headshot

Kathleen DeRose Appointed Director of the Fubon Center for Technology, Business and Innovation

Since 2018, thanks to a generous donation from alumnus Richard Ming-Hsing Tsai (MBA ’81), the chairman and CEO of Fubon Financial Holding Co., Ltd., scholars and practitioners in the fields of fintech, data analytics, and artificial intelligence collaborate at


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Summer Fellowships Provide Internships for Undergraduate Students

Last summer, NYU Stern’s Undergraduate College (UC) developed a program that offered professional development opportunities for students. In alignment with UC Professional and Social Impact Pillars, students could explore their interests and use business to create a positive impact.


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From top left: Two EMBA DC graduates; outside of DC Stern building; students inside at a table; bridge in DC

A Success From the Get-Go: The First Graduating Class of the EMBA DC Program Celebrated

2020 has been a year to remember, especially for the NYU Stern EMBA DC Program, which graduated its inaugural class of 43 executive-level students in a virtual celebration in August 2020.