The documentary comprises five chapters, covering the University's founding process, curriculum design, faculty development, student cultivation, and research exploration. It pays tribute to the collective efforts of students, faculty, staff, as well as domestic and international friends who have played a vital role in shaping the university over the past decade.
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This week, NYU Shanghai's Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) unveiled a new exhibition titled We the singular in multiple ghosts. I the multiple as parts of the whole. Presented by artists Yu Ji, Dong Longyue, and Wang Xiaofu, the exhibition explores the space between reality and fiction, storytelling, the body, light, and shadow.
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Created by Professors Marcela Godoy and Monika Lin, the initiative aims to educate people about and provide access to reusable period products. In the process, they are creating space for conversations about period taboo, gender inclusivity, and accessibility.
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NYU Shanghai and East China Normal University are excited to announce the winners of the second annual N.E.T. Student Awards Program for Research Excellence and Community Impact.
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In a recent study published in the sociology journal Socius, Assistant Professor of Information Systems and Business Analytics Bruno Abrahao and his collaborators at NYU Abu Dhabi delve into the shifts in human movement patterns during various stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, emphasizing the impact of vaccine availability.
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This fall, NYU Shanghai welcomed 442 new first-year students. Members of the Class of 2027 hail from 35 countries around the world and speak 50 different languages, with the most incoming international students of any other university in mainland China, making NYU Shanghai one of the most diverse and international campuses in the world.
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• Congratulations to NYU Shanghai librarians Dai Yun, Huang Yu, Zhu Xinyi, Zhai Ye, and Director Zu Xiaojing for winning second place in a recent national case study competition organized by the Ministry of Education's Steering Committee for Academic Libraries of China for their work Computation for Creation: Data Literacy in the Age of Artificial Intelligence.
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• Congratulations to Jennifer Yao '24 on winning the ISTAT global scholarship this summer along with 37 students from world-renowned universities. The scholarship program, generously funded by the International Society of Transport Aircraft Trading Foundation, will provide Yao with $4,000 to further her career aspirations in the field of aviation. Assistant Professor of Practice in Finance David Yu guided and supervised Yao throughout her application process. It is noteworthy that NYU Shanghai has consistently produced scholarship recipients for the past four consecutive years.
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• The annual Graduate School Blast (GSB) series is ongoing, with 17 events hosted by the Academic Advising Office to support NYU Shanghai undergraduates. GSB includes faculty, advisor and alumni panel discussions, skill-based workshops, pre-professional sessions, and university info sessions. RSVP to join if you are considering, planning for or applying to graduate schools.
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• The 2023 Wellbeing Expo, co-hosted in the campus quad by the Student Health Center, Student Government, and Athletics & Fitness, featured health-related activities and games, live performances, and snacks from 30 health and wellness partners from NYU Shanghai, the New Bund area, and the greater Shanghai community.
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Happy Birthday!
This week NYU Shanghai marks the 11th anniversary of its founding. Happy Birthday NYU Shanghai... and many more!
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"We live in the same world and therefore share the same responsibilities. Americans and Chinese need to meet each other to understand there's a human connection there. And I would hope that all of you out there would visit China, learn the language, understand the culture, and try to build more bridges between our societies. That's critical."
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| From the NYU Global Network
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Professor Eve Tuck, a leading scholar from the University of Toronto, will join NYU as the director of the newly established Center for Indigenous Studies. The center aims to support research and enhance collaboration between Indigenous Studies scholars across NYU's schools, create an Indigenous Studies major, and integrate indigenous knowledge and learning methodology into curriculum.
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In a TV interview with Reuters, Assistant Professor of Global China Studies Maria Adele Carrai shared her view on what it means for China to hold the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou.
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An NYU Shanghai tradition, the University crafted signature mooncakes to share the Mid-Autumn Festival joy with students and staff. The mooncakes were featured in the Shanghai Education Commission’s annual mooncake roundup.
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Saturday, October 21
ICA Fall 2023 Exhibition | Artist Conversation
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM ICA Events Space (B1)
Can unrealized events become pure fiction, or do they intersect with their replacements in a hidden realm? In this artist conversation, Yu Ji, Dong Longyue, and Wang Xiaofu delve into their co-created texts, exploring the interplay between reality and layered narratives in making their exhibition We the singular in multiple ghosts. I the multiple as parts of whole. In Chinese and English (with simultaneous interpretation). Please bring a photo ID to borrow an interpretation device. Registration is required.
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