News Archive

2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006

  • New York Marriott Marquis Awards $10,000 Scholarship to Tisch Center for Hospitality, Tourism, and Sports Management
    Dec 22, 2010 - Press Release
    NYU-SCPS has announced that the School’s Preston Robert Tisch Center for Hospitality, Tourism, and Sports Management has received a scholarship from the New York Marriott Marquis in the amount of $10,000.
  • Thomas J. Quinlan III, RR Donnelley President & CEO, Named as the 2011 Prism Award Recipient
    Dec 6, 2010 - Press Release
    The Advisory Board of NYU’s Graphic Communications Management and Technology Program named Thomas J. Quinlan III, president and chief executive officer of RR Donnelley & Sons Company, the winner of the 2011 Prism Award. The Prism Award is presented annually in recognition of distinguished leadership in the graphic communications media industry.
  • NYU-SCPS Center for Global Affairs Named Top Ten School by Foreign Policy Association
    Nov 23, 2010 - Press Release
    NYU-SCPS announced that its Center for Global Affairs was recently selected by the Foreign Policy Association as one of the top ten international relations and public policy graduate programs in the United States.
  • Former President of Trinity Real Estate, Carl Weisbrod, Joins NYU Schack
    Nov 2, 2010 - Press Release
    NYU Schack has announced that Carl Weisbrod, the former president of Trinity Real Estate, has joined the faculty as a clinical professor and academic chair of the newly created concentration in Global Real Estate.
  • Tisch Center Sports Business Podcast Briefing: Derek Jeter's Legacy Contract
    Nov 1, 2010 - Press Release
    Tisch Center Clinical Associate Professor Wayne McDonnell, Jr. discusses Derek Jeter's free agency and quest for 3,000 hits and proposes his expert predictions in the Center's latest sports business briefing podcast series.
  • NYU School of Continuing and Professional Studies and PRSA Form Groundbreaking Partnership
    Oct 18, 2010 - Press Release
    In the midst of rapid changes taking place in the practice of public relations, NYU-SCPS and the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) have formed a groundbreaking partnership that will enable cooperation on a number of strategic initiatives important to the profession. NYU-SCPS is the first educational institution to partner with PRSA in this way.
  • NYU-SCPS Publishing Students Cut Teeth at Time Out New York
    Oct 5, 2010 - Press Release
    Master's students from the Center for Publishing at NYU-SCPS received the type of practice-based learning the School is famous for during a recent visit to the offices of Time Out New York, the leading arts and entertainment listings guide for New York City and an indispensable weekly guide for young, active, influential New Yorkers.
  • NYU-SCPS Professor Marj Kalter Honored by Direct Marketing Association
    Sep 30, 2010 - Press Release
    Marjorie Kalter, academic program director and clinical professor, graduate program in Integrated Marketing, will be awarded the Edward N. Mayer, Jr. Educational Leadership award in October 2010 at the Direct Marketing Association's Annual Conference in San Francisco, California.
  • NYU Center for Global Affairs "Russia 2020" Report Imagines Three Likely Outcomes for U.S.- Russia Relations
    Sep 14, 2010 - Press Release
    The Center for Global Affairs at NYU-SCPS released "Russia 2020", the latest report in its Scenarios Initiative. The report is the fourth in the CGA series that examines likely foreign policy issues to arise facing the United States, and the second of four funded by the Carnegie Corporation of New York.
  • Award-Winning Author Doug White Named Academic Director of NYU-SCPS Center
    Sep 14, 2010 - Press Release
    NYU-SCPS announced that Doug White has been named academic director of the George H. Heyman, Jr. Center for Philanthropy and Fundraising. White and the Heyman Center’s executive director Naomi Levine will collaborate on programming and promotion of the Center, while also further developing the curricula of its academic programs.
  • Emily Youssouf Joins NYU Schack Institute
    Aug 18, 2010 - Press Release
    The NYU Schack Institute of Real Estate has announced that former President of the New York City Housing Development Corporation (HDC) Emily Youssouf, one of the industry’s leading experts on CRE investment and development, has joined the faculty as a clinical associate professor.
  • NYU Schack Institute to Offer Master's Program in Real Estate Development
    Jul 28, 2010 - Press Release
    The New York University School of Continuing and Professional Studies (NYU-SCPS) announced that the NYU Schack Institute of Real Estate will offer a Master of Science in Real Estate Development (MSRED). Along with the Master of Science in Construction Management and the Master of Science in Real Estate, this will be the third graduate degree capturing the specialized academic expertise of NYU Schack faculty and leading industry practitioners.
  • Xavier D. James Sr. Named Visiting Assistant Professor at NYU-SCPS Tisch Center for Hospitality, Tourism, and Sports Management
    Jul 22, 2010 - Press Release
    Xavier D. James, Sr.— a well-known sports and entertainment attorney — will join the School’s Preston Robert Tisch Center for Hospitality, Tourism, and Sports Management faculty as a visiting assistant professor, beginning fall 2010.
  • Lodging Industry Capital Expenditures to Decrease in 2010
    Jun 22, 2010 - Press Release
    According to a new trend analysis by Bjorn Hanson, divisional dean of the NYU Tisch Center for Hospitality, Tourism, and Sports Management, U.S. lodging industry capital expenditures are forecast to decrease in 2010, following a decrease in 2009 for the first year since 2003, following years of increasing and record "cap ex" spending.
  • Bjorn Hanson Appointed New Head of NYU-SCPS Tisch Center for Hospitality, Tourism and Sports Management
    Jun 7, 2010 - Press Release
    Dean Robert Lapiner of the New York University School of Continuing and Professional Studies (NYU-SCPS) has announced the appointment of Bjorn Hanson as the new divisional dean of the School’s Preston Robert Tisch Center for Hospitality, Tourism, and Sports Management, beginning with the fall 2010 academic semester.
  • New Certificate in Global Philanthropy Launches Fall 2010
    Jun 3, 2010 - Press Release
    The New York University School of Continuing and Professional Studies will launch in fall 2010 a new professional Certificate in Global Philanthropy, designed to deliver a focused education in fundraising and global affairs to NGO programming and development professionals.
  • NYU Schack Names Rosemary Scanlon Director of Academic Affairs
    May 26, 2010 - Press Release
    Rosemary Scanlon, one of the nation’s leading experts in regional and urban economics, has been named Director of Academic Affairs at NYU Schack.
  • NYU-SCPS and KITAB to Launch Publishing Executive Education Program at NYU Abu Dhabi
    May 26, 2010 - Feature Article
    The NYU-SCPS Center for Publishing and KITAB--a joint venture company between the Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage (ADACH) and the Frankfurt Book Fair--will collaborate on a new executive training program, to be hosted at the newly opened temporary NYU Abu Dhabi campus, beginning in fall 2010.
  • Schack Team Honored By National Real Estate Competition
    May 10, 2010 - Press Release
    A team of students from the NYU Schack Institute of Real Estate was selected as a finalist in a brand new national competition known as the "2010 Boston Open – Graduate Real Estate Competition", sponsored by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Alumni Association.
  • Kontokosta to Head New Center for the Sustainable Built Environment at NYU Schack
    May 5, 2010 - Press Release
    The NYU Schack Institute of Real Estate has named Professor Constantine Kontokosta as director of the new Center for the Sustainable Built Environment (SBE).
  • U.S. Lodging Industry Fees and Surcharges to Resume Upward Trend in 2010
    May 4, 2010 - Feature Article
    NYU Tisch Center's Dr. Bjorn Hanson releases his 2010 trend analysis report on hotel fees and surcharges.
  • NYU-SCPS Announces New Home in Greenwich Village
    Apr 29, 2010 - Press Release
    Marking a high point in the celebration of its 75th anniversary, the New York University School of Continuing and Professional Studies announced that it is uniting its Washington Square academic programs and services--now arrayed across several locations in Greenwich Village--into a single NYU building at 7 East 12th Street.
  • NYU-SCPS Inspiring the Next Wave of Web Design
    Apr 26, 2010 - Press Release
    To answer the growing demand for competent Web designers that can handle multiple formats, a new professional Certificate in Web Production program will launch in fall 2010. The nine-course curriculum will cover such topics as Web law, Web production, media management, information architecture, and graphic design for the Web, including color systems and usability. Formats are intended for working professionals, with all classes meeting evenings and weekends.
  • Learn "The Craft of the Story" at NYU-SCPS, with Writers Peter Selgin, Melissa Febos and Christina Lazaridi
    Apr 26, 2010 - Press Release
    “The Craft of the Story,” an intensive four-day program which teaches beginner and intermediate-level writers the fundamentals of storytelling in various genres, runs May 2010 at NYU-SCPS. The faculty includes noted writers Peter Selgin, Melissa Forbes, and Christina Lazaridi.
  • Generation Next on the Future of Publishing
    Apr 26, 2010 - Media Alert
    NYU publishing students and recent alumni will discuss the impact of the Millennial Generation on the publishing industry—present and future—at Book Expo America 2010. “Millennials and Publishing: Meet the Next Generation,” co-hosted by the NYU-SCPS Center for Publishing and the Book Industry Study Group, will take place Thursday May 27, 2010, at the Expo’s venue in the Jacob K. Javits Center in New York City.
  • NYU-SCPS Mobilizes App Developers
    Apr 20, 2010 - Press Release
    With approximately 37 million users, the iPhone (and its app-enabled cousin, the iPod Touch) has created a vast marketplace for mobile applications. As businesses look to profit from this growing market, NYU-SCPS has launched a new professional Certificate in iPhone and iPad Applications, which begins in Fall 2010.
  • NYU Tisch Center's Lalia Rach to Get Her "Just Desserts"
    Apr 20, 2010 - Media Alert
    Loews Hotels CEO Jonathan Tisch will host a celebratory roast and fundraiser, "Lalia's Just Desserts," in honor of Lalia Rach, who after serving 15 years as head of the NYU Tisch Center is stepping down to rejoin the full-time faculty. Friendly roasts by industry leaders and colleagues from the hospitality, tourism, and sports industries, desserts and champagne, and industry networking are all on the program. The event will happen June 7, 2010 at the Loews Regency Hotel in Manhattan.
  • Leading Lodging Executives Convene at NYU to Discuss Lessons Learned and Future Forecasts
    Apr 15, 2010 - Media Alert
    Dr. Lalia Rach, Divisional Dean and HVS Professor, will moderate two panels of industry leaders in her annual “The CEOs Check In” looking for lessons learned and forecasts for the future at the NYU Hospitality Conference.
  • 2010 NYU-SCPS Tax Controversy Forum
    Apr 7, 2010 - Press Release
    The Second Annual NYU Tax Controversy Forum will bring together government officials and expert private practitioners to discuss a broad range of topics centered on federal tax audits, appeals, and litigation. The day-long conference will be held at the Westin New York at Times Square on Friday, June 18, 2010, from 8 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.
  • DOC NYC Festival Launches With Inaugural Event This November
    Apr 6, 2010 - Press Release
    DOC NYC, New York City’s first and only festival celebrating documentary storytelling across the fields of film, photography, prose, radio and other innovative forms, will hold its inaugural festival Wednesday, November 3 – Sunday, November 7, 2010. DOC NYC will be based at the IFC Center in the heart of Greenwich Village. The New York University School of Continuing and Professional Studies (NYU-SCPS) has signed on to be the festival’s Presenting Partner, in association with Tisch School of the Arts.
  • NYU-SCPS Lightens Up the "Dog Days of Summer"
    Mar 31, 2010 - Press Release
    Celebrated artist William Wegman has placed his iconic stamp on the cover of the Summer 2010 course bulletin from the New York University School of Continuing and Professional Studies.
  • Bowne & Co.'s David Shea to Receive 2010 NYU Prism Award
    Mar 18, 2010 - Media Alert
    New York University today named David J. Shea, Chairman and CEO of Bowne & Co., the winner of the 2010 Prism Award, presented annually by the graduate Graphic Communications Management and Technology program in recognition of distinguished leadership in the graphic communications media industry.
  • NYU's PR Master's Wins "Education Program of the Year" at 2010 PRWeek Awards
    Mar 12, 2010 - Press Release
    PRWeek magazine gave its inaugural PR Education Program of the Year award this year to the Master of Science in Public Relations and Corporate Communications program at the New York University School of Continuing and Professional Studies (NYU-SCPS) for the second year in a row.
  • NYU Center for Global Affairs Releases Scenarios Report on the Future of Chinese Government and Policy
    Mar 4, 2010 - Press Release
    The third report in the CGA Scenarios series, titled "China 2020," was released by the NYU Center for Global Affairs. Funded by a grant from the Carnegie Corporation, the CGA Scenarios Initiative is a mediated workshop series designed to produce cross-disciplinary, forward-looking thinking on countries and issues critical to U.S. national interests.
  • 15th Annual NYU REIT Symposium
    Mar 1, 2010 - Media Alert
    “The Geometry of Recovery – Are REITs the Solution?” is the theme for the 15th annual NYU REIT Symposium. Sponsored by the NYU Schack Institute of Real Estate and the NYU REIT Center, the annual NYU REIT Symposium provides a unique forum for sophisticated, high-level discussion and has become a must-attend event for hundreds of senior executives in the REIT industry.
  • Publishing Program Announces 2010 Oscar Dystel FellowshipWinner
    Feb 25, 2010 - Press Release
    Graduate student Christina Quintero is the recipient of the 2010 Oscar Dystel Fellowship, announced the Master of Science in Publishing program at the New York University School of Continuing and Professional Studies (NYU-SCPS). The award is named for Oscar Dystel, a legendary leader in the publishing industry and former CEO and chairman of Bantam Books.
  • NYU-SCPS Defines Must-Have Skills for Working Professionals in Tough Job Market
    Feb 22, 2010 - Press Release
    The School's Division of Programs in Business has developed the Core Business Competencies Graduate Certificate, an 18-credit program focused on updating the proficiencies needed to succeed in the current business climate. Students can apply now for these classes, which are held at NYU-SCPS locations in midtown, downtown, and Washington Square in Manhattan, and also conveniently online.
  • NYU Tisch Center Dean Lalia Rach Stepping Down at End of AY 2010, Joining Full-Time Faculty
    Feb 22, 2010 - Press Release
    Lalia Rach, divisional dean and HVS professor of the NYU Preston Robert Tisch Center for Hospitality, Tourism, and Sports Management, will step down from the dean’s role at the end of the 2009-10 academic year and return to teaching full-time, conducting research, and mentoring students at the Tisch Center.
  • "CHARITIES ON TRIAL": Do Nonprofit Boards Need More Government Oversight or Is Self-Regulation Sufficient?
    Feb 3, 2010 - Press Release
    The George Heyman, Jr. Center for Philanthropy and Fundraising, within NYU-SCPS, announced that it has called upon preeminent thought leaders in fundraising and philanthropy to come together to address one of the most compelling issues in the nonprofit sector today. The day-long conference will be held at NYU's Kimmel Center on Wednesday, February 17, 2010.
  • NYU Event: Women Real Estate Executives Discuss "Adapting in Era of Change"
    Jan 28, 2010 - Media Alert
    This public dialogue, “Adapting in an Era of Change,” gathers some of the most prominent women leaders in real estate today to present their particular perspective on how to stay current, effective, and be instrumental in using change to their business and career advantage.
  • 32nd Annual NYU International Hospitality Industry Investment Conference
    Jan 28, 2010 - Media Alert
    Isadore Sharp, founder, chairman and CEO of Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, will be interviewed by conference chair Jonathan M. Tisch, chairman and CEO of Loews Hotels and co-chairman of the board and office of the president of Loews Corporation, in his annual “Beyond the Boardroom” interview at the 32nd Annual NYU International Hospitality Industry Investment Conference, taking place June 6-8, 2010 in New York City.
  • Jean Morse, Former President of Middle States, is New Associate Dean of Academic Affairs
    Jan 3, 2010 - Press Release
    Jean Avnet Morse, who served for 13 years as president and CEO of the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, will become the new Associate Dean of Academic Affairs at the New York University School of Continuing and Professional Studies, beginning in January 2010.

 

NYU|SCPS:

Centers
and
Divisions