NYU Accra Scholarship for NYU Shanghai Students |
Starting from Spring 2027, NYU Shanghai students who select NYU Accra as their first-choice study away site will be able to access the NYU Accra-Shanghai Scholarship Application under the “checklist” tab after submitting their interest form for study away in Accra. The scholarship will provide 3000 US dollars each to three students. Please reach out to your advisor if you want to learn more about this scholarship.
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Fall 2026 Undergraduate Research Symposium: Friday, November 20, 2026 |
Submit your application by Monday, October 12, 12 PM | Official Website
Bring your research to the stage at NYU Shanghai’s flagship undergraduate research event! Take this opportunity to showcase research achievements, explore academic strengths, and compete for awards. All participants will receive a Certificate of Participation. Contact shanghai.academicassociates@nyu.edu for any questions.
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Academic Skills Workshops |
Why Do You Keep Procrastinating? The Secret to Getting Things Done
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Tuesday, September 15 | 4PM - 4:30PM｜E304｜RSVP
Wednesday, September 16 | 3PM - 3:30PM｜N202｜RSVP
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College can present challenges in balancing various commitments and interests. Learning to manage your time is key. Do you often find yourself putting off important tasks? Join this workshop to understand why we procrastinate and learn simple, practical strategies to get started, stay focused, and take control of your time.
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Reimagining the Rooftop Garden |
Friday, September 18 | 3PM - 4:30PM | W531 | RSVP
What should our 7th-floor rooftop garden become? Join a series of workshops to research and design the next phase of our teaching and learning garden and help cultivate the future of NYU Shanghai. Supported by the Future Ecologies Research Lab & the CEL.
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PiA’s 2027-28 Application is Open! |
Application deadline: November 1, 2026
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Application for Yenching Academy is Now Open |
NYUSH Internal Endorsement Deadline: November 10
Yenching Scholars is a two-year, all-expenses-paid Master's degree in China Studies at Peking University. The curriculum has an interdisciplinary focus across social sciences, arts, law, business, economics, and many other fields offered at Beida. NYU students will need to go through an internal nomination process. To apply, please contact shanghai.global.awards@nyu.edu.
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Analyzing Academic Articles |
Monday, September 14 | 3PM - 4PM | W507 | RSVP
In this hands-on workshop, you will learn a systematic method you can use to critically analyze any academic text. After analyzing a sample source together, you will have an opportunity to apply the strategies to the source of your choice. Speaker: Jennifer Egloff, Clinical Assistant Professor of History
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Tuesday, September 15 | 4PM - 5PM | W507 | RSVP
This workshop introduces the basics of APA citation style. Students will learn how to create in-text citations and reference entries in APA style, as well as how to find reliable resources and support for their citation questions. Speaker: Ye Zhai, Reference and Research Services Librarian for Social Sciences and Economics
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How To Write a Comparative Essay |
Wednesday, September 16 | 3PM - 4PM | W507 | RSVP
Comparison is an important tool for many kinds of academic writing. This interactive workshop provides a theory of comparison and examples from different academic genres that you can immediately put to use in your own writing. Speaker: Peter Weise, Clinical Assistant Professor, Writing Program
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Cues, Clues, and Structure: Making Sense of Lectures |
Wednesday, September 16 | 5:30PM - 6:30PM | W507 | RSVP
Lectures aren't just a stream of information — they're organized, and once you know what to listen for, they become much easier to follow. This workshop looks at how lecturers structure their talks and the verbal cues they use to signal what's coming next, what's important, and what's just supporting a bigger point. Through guided listening practice, you’ll build strategies for following your lectures and identifying what matters most. Speaker: Catherine Journeaux, Senior Lecturer in English for Academic Purposes
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eBooks on the Go: Accessing Library eBooks Anytime, Anywhere |
Thursday, September 17 | 11:30AM - 12:30PM | W507 | RSVP
Looking for flexible ways to read course texts or explore books available through NYU library's collection? In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to access eBooks using your phone or tablet—perfect for reading on the go or offline. Speaker: Qinghua Xu, STEM librarian
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VINS Student Research Training Program - Apply Now! |
Application Deadline: Tuesday, September 15 | More Information
Are you a student eager to gain hands-on research experience? The VINS Student Research Training Program is now accepting applications! This is a great opportunity to work closely with faculty and researchers, develop practical research skills, and build valuable experience for your academic and professional future.
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Chinese Conversation Night, All Levels |
Thursday, September 17 | 5PM - 6PM | W629 | RSVP
All Chinese-speaking students, staff and faculty are invited to join!
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Out of Chaos: Global Asia and the History of the Nation State |
Thursday, September 17 | 5:30PM - 7PM | E403 | RSVP
What does the history of the nation state look like from Asia? Join Professor Jon Wilson, Tan Kah Kee Professor and Dean of the College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences at NTU Singapore, as he rethinks the global origins of the nation state through Asia’s experience of the 1940s.
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Friday, September 18 | 12PM - 1PM | W934 | RSVP
Join us for the CSDSE Dean’s Open House, hosted by the NYU Shanghai Computer Science, Data Science, and Engineering (CSDSE). All undergraduate students are warmly welcome to join us for a casual light lunch with Dean Yao Wang.
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Vitalisms II Exhibition Opening |
Friday, September 18 | 4PM - 7PM | N101, ICA Gallery | More Information
Exhibition on view: September 18 - December 19, 2026
Join us for the opening of Vitalisms II! Stop by the ICA Gallery to explore the exhibition, enjoy free food and drinks, and spend some time with art and friends. Vitalisms II continues our exploration of contemporary painting in China, this time asking: How does value come into being through our encounters with painting?
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Black Girl from Pyongyang: Identity, Home and Being Seen |
Tuesday, September 22 | 3:45PM - 5PM | E901-902 | RSVP
Join us for a conversation with Monica Macías, author of Black Girl from Pyongyang. Co-sponsored by the Writing Program and Community Connections, this event will explore Monica’s extraordinary story of growing up in North Korea and her journey to understand identity, belonging, and where we call home.
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