Grossinger Tourism Lecture Feb 28, 2007 - In The News National Geographic Traveler publisher Dawn Drew to deliver NYU's Annual Grossinger Tourism lecture
Jennifer Molina - NYU Alum, Documentary Filmmaker, and Emmy Nominee Dec 20, 2007 - Feature Article Jennifer Molina is a video producer at Newsweek and alum of NYU’s Digital Video Production Intensive offered at NYU’s School of Continuing and Professional Studies. Her documentary short, Alan Rowe, Voices of the Fallen, was nominated for an Emmy in the News and Broadband category this year.
NYU Publishing Program Announces Dystel Fellowship Recipients for 2007-2008 Dec 4, 2007 - Press Release Graduate students Dana L. Klinek and Till D. Wirth are the recipients of the 2007-2008 Oscar Dystel Fellowship announced the Master of Science in Publishing program at New York University’s School of Continuing and Professional Studies (NYU-SCPS).
A Conversation with Joel Fleishman: 'The Foundation: A Great American Secret' At NYU's Heyman Center Nov 20, 2007 - Media Alert Joel Fleishman, the nation's leading spokesperson on America's foundations, will talk about his recent book, The Foundation: A Great American Secret, hosted by the George H. Heyman, Jr. Center for Philanthropy and Fundraising and the School of Continuing and Professional Studies (SCPS) at New York University.
NYU-SCPS's Chambers Talks About Latest Book Publishing Trend Nov 12, 2007 - In The News Andrea Chambers, director of the NYU Center for Publishing, is quoted in a Chicago Tribune article on the latest trend to hit book publishing: mobile versions of books for cell phones.
Jerry D'Elia of Hearst Magazines Chairing NYU's Prism Award Event Honoring Hearst President Cathleen Black Nov 1, 2007 - Press Release Jerry D’Elia, VP and Director of Manufacturing & Distribution for Hearst Magazines, will chair New York University’s 2007 Prism Award event honoring Cathleen Black, President of Hearst Magazines and author of the newly released Basic Black: The Essential Guide for Getting Ahead at Work (and in Life). The Award will be given to Ms. Black during the 22nd Annual Prism Award Luncheon on Wednesday, November 14th.
Robert J. Buckley: From Software Veteran to Adult Learner to Award-Winning CEO Oct 23, 2007 - Feature Article An illness, then a disability from a hit-and-run accident, unexpectedly sidelined Robert J. Buckley from the workforce for a few years. Then in April 2004, his wife, Olyia, asked “If you could do anything else, what would you do?”
John Gamino and Michael Oberstein Join NYU Division of Programs in Business Oct 9, 2007 - Press Release Joining the Division of Programs in Business at New York University’s School of Continuing And Professional Studies (NYU-SCPS) this fall are John Gamino, who will head up the School’s Accounting, Law and Taxation programs and Michael Oberstein, to lead professional studies programs in Finance.
"The Art of the Media Launch" at NYU, Nov 7th Oct 8, 2007 - Press Release An 'NYU's Media Talk' event with Arianna Huffington of The Huffington Post, Susan Lyne of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Craig Newmark of craigslist.org, Laurel Touby of mediabistro.com and The New York Times’ David Carr
NYU's 15th Annual "Evening of Monopoly®" Fundraiser - November 6, 2007 Oct 8, 2007 - Press Release The graduate alumni of New York University's Real Estate Institute (NYU-REI) will host their 15th annual "Evening of Monopoly"®—one of the real estate community's "must attend" events. Simon Ziff, president of Ackman-Ziff, is this year's "Honorary Banker."
NYU Institute on State and Local Taxation Oct 8, 2007 - Press Release NYU's School of Continuing and Professional Studies presents the 26th Institute on State and Local Taxation, on December 17 and 18, 2007 in New York City. Includes luncheon address by Harley T. Duncan, executive director of Federation of Tax Administrators, on major tax issues likely to be considered by state legislatures in 2008.
NYU'S 66th Institute on Federal Taxation Oct 4, 2007 - Events NYU's School of Continuing and Professional Studies presents the 66th Institute on Federal Taxation, from October 21 - 26 in New York City. The week-long Institute addresses all major areas of taxation and attracts attorneys, both general tax practitioners and specialists; accountants; corporate treasury and compliance executives; tax managers; and financial planners seeking expert discussion of the latest technical, legislative, and planning developments.
NYU Sports Business & Management Professors Available for Interview on NY Knicks/Isiah Thomas Trial Oct 3, 2007 - Media Alert Professors Lee Igel, Robert Boland, Michael Cramer, and Wayne McDonnell of NYU’s Tisch Center for Hospitality, Tourism and Sports Management are available for interview regarding the New York Knicks/Isiah Thomas trial. They each offer their own perspectives on the trial, and are available for immediate comment or debate.
Global Affairs Professor Available to Discuss UN's Law of the Sea Treaty Oct 1, 2007 - Media Alert In light of last week’s Senate hearing on the UN's Law of the Sea Treaty, Professor Howard S. Schiffman, an expert on Law of the Sea, from NYU’s Center for Global Affairs is available to discuss the treaty and how nations and international lawyers could use the treaty against the U.S. in a back-door effort to implement the unratified global warming treaty.
Cathleen Black, President of Hearst Magazines, Presented with 2007 Prism Award Oct 1, 2007 - Press Release Cathleen Black, president of Hearst Magazines, was named the recipient of the 2007 Prism Award presented annually by New York University in recognition of distinguished leadership in the graphic arts and communications industry.
In the News: Lawrence Longua on Mortgage REITs Oct 1, 2007 - In The News Lawrence Longua, director of NYU’s REIT Center, and a REIT industry veteran, was quoted in Reuters on August 18, 2007 in an article by Ilaina Jonas titled “Mortgage REIT Woes Are a Blast from the Past”.
One-Day Medical Interpreting Seminar, October 19 Sep 14, 2007 - Press Release NYU's School of Continuing and Professional Studies is co-sponsoring a medical interpreting seminar, “Language Access for All: Bridging the Gap Between Policy and Practice,” for health professionals, policymakers and medical interpreters, among others. Keynote address by Dr. Mariano Rey, director of the Centers for Health Disparities and senior associate dean for Community Health, NYU Medical Center.
Islam Today: An Evening with Irshad Manji, October 10 Sep 12, 2007 - Media Alert NYU's School of Continuing and Professional Studies presents a discussion with Irshad Manji, author of The Trouble with Islam Today: A Muslim's Call for Reform in Her Faith.
Event includes a screening of her PBS documentary 'Faith without Fear,' based on her book, about the challenges of being a progressive Muslim woman.
Educate Your Palate: Food and Wine Courses This Fall At NYU Aug 7, 2007 - Press Release Go Behind the Scenes with Barbara Fairchild of Bon Appétit Fame, Learn About Buying and Cellaring Your Wines, Tour the James Beard House, and Get Thirsty for Knowledge About Wines this Fall.
Susan Kinsey is New Divisional Dean of McGhee Division Jul 25, 2007 - Press Release Susan Kinsey, most recently associate vice provost for continuing education at the University of Pittsburgh, has been named to head the Paul McGhee Division. She will assume her role as of August 1, 2007.
Ginger Smith Joins NYU's Tisch Center Jul 25, 2007 - Press Release Ginger Smith, a professor of tourism studies and most recently associate dean for the College of Professional Studies at The George Washington University (GW), in Washington, DC, has been named the academic chair of the Preston Robert Tisch Center for Hospitality, Tourism, and Sports Management.
NYU Professor Available to Speak on Bonds' Homerun Record Jul 24, 2007 - Media Alert Professor Lee Igel of NYU's Tisch Center for Hospitality, Tourism and Sports Management is available to discuss whether the Commissioner of Major League Baseball will lightly - if at all - acknowledge Barry Bonds and the fact that he is about to break Major League Baseball's all-time homerun record, given the cloud of suspicion (of steroid use) over Bonds.
NYU Professor Robert Boland Available for Interview on Indictment of Atlanta Falcons QB Michael Vick Jul 18, 2007 - Press Release Professor Robert Boland of NYU’s Tisch Center for Hospitality, Tourism and Sports Management is available to discuss the indictment yesterday of Michael Vick, quarterback for the Atlantic Falcons, on federal animal cruelty and conspiracy charges, relating to his alleged involvement in major dog fighting ring.
Hospitality Conference Jul 5, 2007 - Press Release Preliminary figures indicate that the 2007 New York University International Hospitality Industry Investment Conference will set another annual attendance record. The event will be held on June 3-5 at the New York Marriott Marquis Times Square Hotel.
Record attendance set for this year's NYU Hospitality Investment Conference May 29, 2007 - Press Release Preliminary figures indicate that the 2007 New York University International Hospitality Industry Investment Conference will set another annual attendance record. The event will be held on June 3-5 at the New York Marriott Marquis Times Square Hotel.
Martha Stewart to Speak at NYU's 2007 Hospitality Industry Conference May 22, 2007 - Press Release Martha Stewart, founder of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc., will be this year's featured luncheon speaker at the 29th Annual NYU International Hospitality Industry Investment Conference, to be held June 3 to June 5, 2007 at the New York Marriott Marquis Times Square hotel in New York City.
Arthur Miller, Renowned Legal Scholar and Commentator, Named NYU University Professor May 21, 2007 - Press Release Arthur R. Miller - one of the nation's most distinguished legal scholars in the areas of civil litigation, copyright, and privacy, and a renowned commentator on the law and society - has been appointed as a University Professor to the faculty of the NYU School of Law and the NYU School of Continuing and Professional Studies.
All-Star Line Up for 'CEO Check In' Panel at the 29th Annual NYU International Hospitality Investment Conference Apr 16, 2007 - Press Release A group of five hospitality industry movers and shakers will share the stage as part of "The CEOs Check In" panel discussion at the 29th Annual New York University International Hospitality Industry Investment Conference, to be held June 3-5, 2007 at the New York Marriott Marquis Times Square hotel in New York City.
Dave Checketts to Speak at NYU's Ramsey Sports Management Lecture Mar 29, 2007 - Press Release The 7th Annual New York University Cal Ramsey Sports Management Distinguished Lecture Series, sponsored by the Preston Robert Tisch Center for Hospitality, Tourism and Sports Management at NYU's School of Continuing and Professional Studies.
Exploring Virtual Education Mar 27, 2007 - Press Release NYU Panel Event Presents First-Hand Accounts of Three Second Life™ Classes— Monday, April 16, 2007
NYU's Center for Global Affairs Announces Its April and May 2007 Events Mar 27, 2007 - Press Release The NYU Center for Global Affairs at New York University's School of Continuing and Professional Studies announces its April/May 2007 schedule of events and lectures, which includes Conversations with Clyde Haberman, NYC columnist for The New York Times; as well as the "Thursday Brown-bag Series," Conflict, Security, and Development: Issues, Actors, and Approaches, which examines new research, creative policy approaches, and recent analytical and practical innovations in responding to challenges of security and development in conflict and post-conflict contexts.
Wyndham CEO Steven Rudnitsky to Deliver Annual Brener Hospitality Lecture at NYU - March 26, 2007 Mar 14, 2007 - Press Release The 13th Annual New York University Stephen W. Brener Hospitality Management Distinguished Lecture Series, sponsored by the Preston Robert Tisch Center for Hospitality, Tourism and Sports Management at NYU's School of Continuing and Professional Studies and in conjunction with the Hotel Association of New York City, Inc.
6th Annual Global Girl's Congress to be Held at NYU March 8, 2007 in New York City Mar 7, 2007 - Press Release The event—a day of speakers and leadership workshops—will kick off with opening remarks from our newest First Lady Silda Wall Spitzer, Borough President Scott Stringer, State Senator Martin Connor, Councilman Alan Gerson and other local elected officials.
Dr. Hamid Al Bayati, Ambassador of Iraq to the United Nations, In Conversation at NYU, Mar. 1 Feb 23, 2007 - Press Release The NYU Center for Global Affairs at New York University's School of Continuing and Professional Studies presents 'Global Leaders: Conversations With Alon Ben-Meir' on Thursday, March 1, 2007, from 6:15PM to 7:30PM, at the Woolworth Building, 4th Floor, 15 Barclay Street [between Broadway and Church Street].
NYU Crisis Communications, Corporate Reputation Expert Available to Comment on JetBlue Feb 20, 2007 - Press Release Helio Fred Garcia, adjunct professor of crisis communications and corporate reputation in the graduate public relations department at New York University's School of Continuing and Professional Studies, is available to speak with reporters about the ongoing "JetBlue crisis."
NYU Expert Availibilty - John Doorley Jan 18, 2007 - Press Release NYU professor ready to discuss hot topics of ethics, corporate responsibility, crisis communication, and issues management.