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Record-breaking attendance at the 15th annual Alumni Holiday Celebration at The Met Museum of Art

NYU Stern alumni and guests kicked off the holiday season at the 15th annual Alumni Holiday Celebration, held at the majestic Metropolitan Museum of Art. This year’s event had the highest number of attendees in its 15-year history with more than 1,000 guests.

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NYU Stern Alumnus and Author, Thor ​​​​Björgólfsson, Talks About His Book and Life Story

Investor and author Thor ​​​​Björgólfsson (BS ‘91), returned to NYU Stern for a book event to share the story of how he built his company, Novator, then lost much of his wealth during the financial crisis, only to regain it through grit and ingenuity. He chronicles this compelling life journey in his book “Billions to Bust and Back: How I Made, Lost and Rebuilt a Fortune.”  

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Jeff Teper, BS ‘86, Corporate Vice President, OneDrive and SharePoint at Microsoft, Leads Panel on Changing Landscape of Entrepreneurship in NYC

NYU Stern alumni and students gathered on Thursday, October 29, for a tech panel, moderated by Luke Williams, Executive Director of the W.R. Berkley Innovation Lab and Clinical Associate Professor of Marketing and Entrepreneurship. The panel featured industry leaders including Stern alumnus Jeff Teper, BS ‘86, Corporate Vice President, OneDrive and SharePoint at Microsoft.

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NYU Stern Alumni Return to Campus to Celebrate Reunion 2015

The NYU Stern Reunion tradition, now in its 5th year, continued as alumni returned to their alma mater for a dynamic all-day event that featured SternTalks: TED-x style faculty talks, alumni presentations, a career workshop, and a fun-filled evening at the Waldorf Astoria. This year nearly 500 undergraduate, MBA and Executive MBA alumni attended Stern reunion, which coincided with NYU Alumni and Parents Day.

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Dean Henry Joins Alumni in Rome for a Special Event

Last Thursday, Dean Peter Henry was joined by NYU Prof. Giampiero  M. Gallo, Professor of Econometrics at Università di Firenze and Economic Advisor, Presidenza del Consiglio dei Ministri, in a conversation about the global economy and how it relates to Italy and the European Union. The event took place in Rome, Italy.

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Recent Alumni Connect at Summer Beer Blasts

Recent alumni from both the NYU Stern Undergraduate College and MBA programs returned to campus for this year's Summer Beer Blasts. Alumni reconnected with former classmates over drinks and hors d'oeuvres and had the opportunity to hear from members of Stern's Alumni Council.

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Twitter's Gupta Speaks to Prof. Lieberman About Career, Tech

Mike Gupta (BS '92) and Prof. Al Lieberman had a dynamic conversation about his professional trajectory post Stern, and his current role as Senior Vice President of Strategic Investments at Twitter.

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NYU Stern Alumni Discuss Marketing Trends on LA Panel

The NYU Stern Office of Alumni Relations traveled to Los Angeles, CA, and hosted the panel "2015 and Beyond: Top Trends in Marketing & Brand Management." The panelists discussed the best brands across industries and the future of marketing and brand management domestically.

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Langone MBA Alumni, Faculty and Administrators Welcomed Graduates to the Westchester Community

Memories, laughter, and pride filled the air as NYU Stern celebrated its thriving Langone MBA program in Westchester. Dean Peter Henry hosted the annual summer reception, where Westchester-Fairfield alumni welcomed recent graduates into the community, alongside faculty and administrators.

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Andre J.L. Koo Lobby Dedication Ceremony

The Stern School honored Andre J.L. Koo (MBA 1994), Chairman, Chailease Group, today for his generous contributions to Stern at the dedication of the Andre J.L. Koo Lobby in the Henry Kaufman Management Center.