2011

Fulbright Scholars continue to be attracted by the academic quality and reputation of NYU-SCPS master’s programs, faculty members, and the opportunities afforded by studying in New York City.

The Marketing and Public Relations Continuing Education Program at the NYU-SCPS is accepting applications for qualified New York City-based nonprofits and small businesses to participate in the Department's 22nd Annual Public Relations Strategy and Execution Summer Intensive, in which professors and students craft actual public relations campaigns on a pro-bono basis.

NYU-SCPS announced Arianna Huffington, the president and editor-in-chief of The AOL Huffington Post Media Group, and Steve Grove, head of News and Politics at YouTube, as the keynote speakers for the 2011 NYU-SCPS Convocation, which will take place on May 16, 2011.

The Heyman Center for Philanthropy and Fundraising at the New York University School of Continuing and Professional Studies, the nation’s preeminent educator of fundraisers and grantmakers, is pleased to announce the release of "Wired Workforce, Networked CSR," a research paper on the use of Social Media in Corporate Social Responsibility.

"The Craft of the Story," an intensive four-day program that teaches beginner and intermediate-level writers the fundamentals of storytelling in various genres, runs next month at the NYU-SCPS. The faculty includes noted writers Ann Napolitano, Melissa Febos, and Christina Lazaridi.

Piers Morgan, journalist and host of CNN's Piers Morgan Tonight, and Raymond W. Kelly, Police Commissioner of the City of New York, have both been added to agenda for the 33rd Annual New York University International Hospitality Industry Investment Conference, taking place June 5-7, 2011 in New York.

The Center for Global Affairs Scenarios Initiative, within NYU-SCPS, returns with a new conference this time focusing on Pakistan in 2020.

The New York Women in Communications Foundation announced their 2011 scholarship recipients, who were honored at the annual Matrix Awards. This year, Eunic Ortiz, a graduate student in the M.A. in Graphic Communications Management and Technology program at NYU-SCPS, was one of the select few to be recognized.

The NYU-SCPS Strategic Marketing and Communications group will be recognized for marketing excellence at the University Professional & Continuing Education Association (UPCEA) 2011 Annual Conference. This year, NYU-SCPS will receive seven awards – three gold, two silver, and two bronze.

The NYU Schack Institute of Real Estate today announced that industry legend Mary Ann Tighe, chief executive officer of the New York Tri-State Region for CB Richard Ellis, will receive the coveted Urban Leadership Award. Tighe will become the first woman in the history of the award to be honored.