| Academic Affairs Event Highlights
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| Academic Affairs Announcements
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Apply for Senior Capstone Project Funding!
Academic Affairs, the Dean of Arts and Sciences (A & S), and the Dean of Computer Science, Data Science, and Engineering (CSDSE) have made funding available for expenses related to Senior Capstone Projects in any A & S and CSDSE major. Business majors, if enrolled in the Business and Economics Honors Program, are also eligible. View more application instructions. - For funds that will be used during the winter break, please submit your request to capstone.shanghai@nyu.edu by November 15, 5 PM.
- For funds that will be used in the spring, the deadline is February 15, 5 PM.
Major Exploration Weeks: RSVP Now!As the spring registration approaches, come and join major-specific info sessions from October 31 to November 9 where you can explore major requirements, connect with faculty members and upper-class students, and plan your upcoming semesters! Math/Honors Math | RSVP
Interactive Media Arts | RSVP
Humanities | RSVP
Business & Finance, Business & Marketing | RSVP
Computer Science, Data Science, and Engineering | RSVP
Interactive Media and Business | RSVP
Social Science | RSVP
Global China Studies | RSVP
Economics | RSVP
Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Neural Science | RSVP Undergraduate Research Symposium: This Friday!
Friday, November 3 | 4:30 PM | E302: Liberal Arts & Business; E303: STEM
Come celebrate the research achievements accomplished by undergraduate students spanning Arts and Sciences, Business, and Computer Science, Data Science, and Engineering this Friday! Come support your peers and vote for your favorite project(s)! 2nd AA Passport Prize Redemption!
The 2nd prize redemption is around the corner! Already collected 5 stickers from any AA office(s) or 3 stickers from 3 different AA offices? Bring your AA passport to the ARC front desk (W523) tomorrow, October 31, 9 AM-5 PM to redeem your exclusive prize!
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Reading Skills Workshop: Navigating Complex Texts
Writing Workshop Series: How to Start WritingTuesday October 31 | 6-6:45 PM | EB226 | RSVP People often say getting started is the hardest part of any task, and that is especially true when it comes to writing! Come to learn crafting thesis statements and outlining!
Academic Skills Gathering SeriesTabling: Communication Strategies
Tuesday, October 31 | 1-3 PM | E3, Magnolia House
Drop by our booth in the Magnolia House on Tuesday! Reflect on how to prepare for office hours or how to write emails, and win prizes and ARC merch!
Academic Skills Gathering 4: Communication Skills
Mini-Workshop 1: Building Relationships with Faculty Members
Wednesday, November 1 or Thursday, November 2 | 6-6:30 PM | E301
Drop in for this mini-workshop and learn more about how to communicate with and learn from your instructors, and how to build strong mentoring relationships with them.
Mini-Workshop 2: Email Writing
Email writing doesn't have to be hard! Join us for this mini-workshop as we consider strategies to communicate effectively with faculty members and others, through email.
More ARC Workshops:GPS Weekly Read-In
Friday, November 3 | 3:30-4:30 PM | E202
Speaking and Listening Skills Workshop: Using Voice EffectivelyThursday, November 9 | 6:30-7:30 PM | E201 | RSVP
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Community-Engaged Learning
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The following two CEL events will be open to all community members!
Qiantan Campus Ecology TourSponsored by the NYU Shanghai Garden Committee
Friday, November 3 | 11 AM-12:30 PM | Meet in the quad. | RSVP
Do you know what kind of plants live on our campus? What role can our edible rooftop garden play in the campus ecology? Join this tour to learn about plants and other living species on our campus. We will collect specimens and make a collage art at the end.
Fall Harvest Celebration at Yungu FarmSunday, November 5 | 9 AM-5 PM | Jinshan District | RSVP (30 CNY co-pay is needed) The fall season has arrived! Join members of Yungu Farm to harvest rice crops, and learn about organic farming and life in rural Jinshan district. Pick and purchase fruits on your own in the afternoon. A shuttle bus will take you to and back from the farm.
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See You in Hawai‘i: Info Session & Leadership WorkshopSaturday, November 4 | 11 AM | E304 or Online | RSVPLearn more about the fully funded graduate degree fellowship offered by the East-West Center at the University of Hawai‘i and other funded leadership training in Hawai‘i! Critical Language Scholarship
Eligibility Requirements: U.S. citizens or nationals
Application Deadline: Tuesday, November 14, 8 PM (Eastern Time) | Apply for CLS!
The Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) welcomes students who are U.S. citizens or nationals an opportunity to study a range of critical languages and cultures in a given country/location. CLS scholars are expected to continue their language study beyond the scholarship and apply their critical language skills in their future careers.
Upcoming Applications:
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Center for Global Asia x Digital Heritage Lab: Join the Open House!
Wednesday, November 1 | Presentation & Reception: 4-4:40 PM | E901 | RSVP
Individual AR/VR Experience Session after Presentation: 4:40-5:30 PM | W914 | RSVPHosted by CGA and DHL, come explore digital heritage projects using VR and AR technologies! The events will begin with two presentations, followed by a reception on the balcony between 9N and 9W and a scheduled AR/VR experience session. Languages Course Fair
Hosted by the World Languages Department and the Chinese Language Program
Thursday, November 2 | 12-1:30 PM | Central Yard (W629 if it rains) | RSVP
Wondering which language course to take next semester? Come to meet the professors and learn about the different courses next spring while exploring various languages and cultures through games and activities.
Experience Shanghai WeekEvent Dates: November 2-10 | Learn More and RSVP by Wednesday, November 1! Experience Shanghai Week is a collection of explorations to discover the city's rich urban history. From a meditative walk along Suzhou Creek to learning the waltz in the Former French Concession, choose among 14 different experiences! Come for a taste of a local experience and leave with a deeper connection to the city you live in.
Vanderbilt School of Engineering Info Session
Tuesday, November 7 | 5-6 PM | E402 | RSVP | Collect a sticker for AA passport! Join the Director of Graduate Recruiting and Assistant Dean, Gabriel Luis, to learn more about the Vanderbilt University School of Engineering's summer research opportunities, graduate programs, and fully funded Ph.D. Programs!
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Library: AI & U WeekJoin us for the Library's AI & U week from October 31 to November 3 to explore generative AI for its applications and social implications.
AI & a Uthority: Citation & Generative AI Discussion | RSVP
AI & Usage: ChatGPT Demos | RSVP
AI & YOU: Role-play Discussion (repeated) | RSVP for November 2 or November 3Language Conversation NightsChinese Conversation Night (Elementary to Intermediate Level) | Join us tonight!
French Apero Hour | RSVPICA Performance: ParallaxWe the singular in multiple ghosts. I the multiple as parts of whole. | RSVP
This performance by Longyue Dong and Xiaofu Wang is a continuation of the above experiment, namely: if you open both of your eyes, your palm will begin to disappear.
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