Environmental Justice Colloquium
Monday, April 21 | 3PM - 6PM | N107 |
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Tuesday, April 22 | 3PM - 6PM | N107 |
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April 21: Screening of Plastic China followed by a roundtable with film director Wang Jiuliang, producer Ruby Chen, and NYUSH faculty Marcela Godoy and Yifei Li.
April 22: Screening of Beijing Besieged By Waste followed by a guest lecture on socio-ecological practices in China with Dr. Yue Che, Professor of Environmental Policy and Sustainability Management at ECNU.
Language-related Events
Japanese Conversation Night
Tuesday, April 22 | 5PM - 6PM | W629 |
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Arabic Conversation Night
Thursday, April 24 | 5PM - 6PM | W629 |
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Spring in Three Lines
Thursday, April 24 | 11AM - 12:30PM | Entrance of B2 Cafeteria |
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Join us for a lighthearted and creative poetry event, open to all students, faculty, and staff! Whether you're feeling poetic, funny, thoughtful, or simply inspired by the moment, we invite you to come write a 3-line poem in Chinese about spring or life.
Widening Circles of Hope in a Polycrisis World
Wednesday, April 23 | 5:30PM - 7PM | N401 |
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Amid cascading global crises—climate breakdown, biodiversity loss, social fragmentation—how can we sustain widening circles of hope? In this talk, sustainability leader Songqiao Yao invites us to move beyond despair and toward a regenerative future—where hope is not just an emotion but a practice of connection, courage, and co-creation.
Symposium on Heritage in the Digital Age Series
Industrial Roundtable | Game Narratives and Global History
Friday, April 25 | 6PM - 9PM | N306 |
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This event features free play sessions and a roundtable discussion on Game Narratives and Global History, bringing together leading figures from the gaming industry and Global China Studies Professor Zhao Lu to explore how video game narratives reconstruct and represent global history.
Industrial Talk | Genshin Impact: Chinese Flair and a World of Adventure
Saturday, April 26 | 7PM - 8:30PM | N107 |
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Discover how Genshin Impact weaves traditional Chinese culture into its immersive game world. This talk offers a behind-the-scenes look at the creative process, highlighting how cultural heritage is reimagined through game design and interactive storytelling.
VR Exhibition: Cosmos in a Nutshell
Saturday, April 26 | 10AM - 5PM | N405 |
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Experience a one-day VR exhibition at NYU Shanghai, showcasing Kaihua Monastery, a Song dynasty Buddhist temple renowned for its beautiful mural paintings. Developed by Tsinghua University’s School of Architecture, this immersive exhibition reimagines a thousand-year-old heritage site through cutting-edge digital storytelling and interdisciplinary collaboration.
VR Exhibition: Shanghai 1924
Sunday, April 27 | 10AM - 5PM | N306 |
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Experience a one-day VR exhibition at NYU Shanghai, showcasing Shanghai 1924, an immersive experience developed by Shanghai Jiao Tong University’s School of Design and DioNexus. This project uses VR and spatial computing to transport visitors through time—into the 1920s interiors of Shanghai’s iconic Normandie Apartment (aka Wukang Mansion).
Digital Innovation Challenge Innovation Day
Saturday, April 26 | 10AM - 1PM | E901-902 |
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Get ready to dive into the future of education! We're excited to invite you to NYUSH Digital Innovation Day. You'll get to see awesome AI projects, connect with industry experts, and maybe even get inspired to launch your own EdTech startup!
Form & Content: How Do We Remember Painting(s)? with Li Ran
Saturday, April 26 | 3:30PM - 5PM | ICA 1F Gallery
The exhibition
Vitalisms invites dialogue with artists on how their paintings relate to history and future collective memory. Join us for this opportunity to learn about how Vitalisms artist
Li Ran thinks, talks, and feels about painting.
Entanglement of Reinforcement Learning and Control Theory for Real-Time Decision Making
Monday, April 28 | 12PM - 1PM | S307 |
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Join us for a talk by Zhong-Ping Jiang, Institute Professor at NYU Tandon. Prof. Jiang will present recent results in robustness of learning-based controllers, and illustrate the effectiveness of learning-based control via its applications to autonomous vehicles and human sensorimotor learning.
Sophomore Celebration
Tuesday, April 29 | 5PM - 7PM | E903-904 |
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Join us for the Sophomore Celebration! You’re halfway through college—come reflect on your journey, celebrate milestones, and look ahead to what’s next. Connect with peers, enjoy light refreshments, and get inspired for junior year.