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eToro investment network's presentation at the NYU Stern WIN Conference is featured

Excerpt from PR Newswire -- "Dr. Yaniv Altshuler presented eToro sponsored research on social trading at WIN (Workshop on Information in Networks) at NYU Stern School of Business September 30 - October 1."  Additional coverage appeared in The Sacramento Bee.
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Executive MBA student Sonia Kansal-Kalavar on trends in outsourcing

Excerpt from BioPharm International -- "We contacted Dr. Sonia Kansal-Kalavar, associate director of Biotherapeutics and Vaccine Outsourcing at Pfizer, who noted that the single most important trend in outsourcing today is the ability for chief officers to cull 'the most qualified vendor to fit the gaps in their drug development.'"
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Prof. Joel Rubinson's course, "Social Media for Brand Managers," is highlighted

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Excerpt from US News & World Report -- "Social Media for Brand Managers, taught by adjunct marketing professor Joel Rubinson, is intended to equip marketing students to contribute to and even run cross-functional social media teams in a marketing world that is moving from brands broadcasting a message to brands listening and then engaging with people."
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Rachel Rekhter (MBA '11) on how her NYU Stern experience inspired her business, Naki Nagi

Excerpt from MBA Social -- "Then I sat in a classroom with my Stern peers and realized that I had about a million options for my future, and I realized that getting my MBA was more than just another degree – it was more like a golden ticket to the world, where I would have all the tools and resources I needed to be successful in any venture."
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Undergraduate student Stan Rosenberg is featured for his non-profit for needy high schoolers

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Excerpt from The Wall Street Journal -- "I believe that every student, no matter how rich or poor they are, should have the ability to travel and get a new perspective of the world."
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Reserve Bank of India Governor Duvvuri Subbarao's talk at NYU Stern is highlighted

Excerpt from Bloomberg -- "A rate of '4 to 6 percent is the short-term comfort range' for inflation, Subbarao said yesterday in remarks at New York University’s Stern School of Business."  Additional coverage appeared on Bloomberg, Reuters, Livemint, The Telegraph, Economic Times, India Infoline, Domain-B, Indian Government News, two India Banking News pieces, Finet International, Asia Pulse, Financial Express, MyDigitalFC.com and IndianExpress.com.
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NYU Life Trustee & Chairman Emeritus of the Overseers Henry Kaufman (ARTS '48, PhD '58) is cited

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Excerpt from Financial Times -- "In his memoir of life on Wall Street, "On Money and Markets," Henry Kaufman, the Salomon Brothers economist, notes that when he showed up for his first day of work in 1962, 'most partners sat on the trading floor, including Billy Salomon, the managing partner.'"
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Sir. John Vickers's talk and panel discussion at NYU Stern on September 22 is featured

Excerpt from Bloomberg -- "'Banking is risky,' Vickers said today on a panel hosted by New York University’s Stern School of Business. 'Those risks 'should sit with investors, not the taxpayers. Nor should they sit with retail depositors,' he said."  Additional coverage appeared on Reuters.
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NYU Life Trustee & Chairman Emeritus of the Overseers Henry Kaufman (ARTS '48, PhD '58) is cited

Excerpt from American Enterprise Institute -- "'My own profession, economics, has not distinguished itself in recent decades,' Henry Kaufman sadly wrote."
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NYU Stern's undergraduate program is highlighted for its unique academic experience

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Excerpt from US News & World Report -- " ... most freshmen have at least a basic idea of what they want to study when they enroll in one of NYU's 10 undergraduate colleges, schools, or programs. Each of these, from the Leonard N. Stern School of Business to the Tisch School of the Arts, offers a unique academic experience."
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NYU Stern is cited for its design by architect David Helpern

Excerpt from DNAinfo -- "Plans by architect David Helpern, who designed the SoHo Grand Hotel and NYU's Stern School of Business, call for four single-family townhouses of five stories each, Community Board 2 land use chair Sean Sweeney said."
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MBA student Noah Schmutter on studying ethics at NYU Stern

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Excerpt from US News & World Report -- "Bluffing and deception are not considered immoral in a poker game, but they are in the real world. The business world is much like a poker game."  Additional coverage appeared on Yahoo! News.
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John Paulson's interview of Alan Greenspan (both Stern alums) at NYU Stern is referenced

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Excerpt from The Wall Street Journal -- "In February, Mr. Paulson interviewed former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan, a consultant to the Paulson funds, before a packed auditorium at the New York University Stern School of Business."
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Executive MBA students are featured for their visit to the Engineering Design Center

Excerpt from Engineering Design Center -- "NYU Stern Executive MBA students who came to EDC first took part in a business overview with the site leader, Magdalena Nizik. They had a chance to learn how EDC was established and what each and every business does and is involved in."
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The NYU Stern New Venture Business Competition is highlighted

Excerpt from States News Service -- "The Berkley Center of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at NYU's Stern School of Business: The NYU Stern New Venture Business Competition challenges aspiring entrepreneurs and those excited by the new venture creation process to take their ideas from concept to market."
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MBA student and Miss Massachusetts 1999 April Thibeault is featured

Excerpt from Bloomberg Businessweek -- "I've been operating my own public relations firm for the past nine years. I love my job. However, one auspicious night back in 2009, I realized that I wasn't reaching my full potential. I recognized the skills I was lacking and I knew an MBA would help me master them."
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Katie Shea (BS '09) and Susie Levitt (CAS, BA '10) on CitySlips, a business they started at Stern

Excerpt from Bloomberg Businessweek -- "After watching countless women walk home barefoot at the end of a long night in heels, New York University finance students Susie Levitt and Katie Shea started a company to make easily portable shoes. Working with contract designers and manufacturers in the U.S. and China, they created a pair of flats that fold up to fit into a pocket-sized zip pouch."
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NYU Stern is cited for collaborating with the NYU Courant Institute's new Risk Economics Lab

Excerpt from Washington Square News -- "The Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences announced that it could open a new lab for socioeconomic, geopolitical and financial research as early as 2012."
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Undergraduate student Lindsay Kelbe on launching her fashion label, Lindsay Rose

Excerpt from Washington Square News -- "Kelbe, now a sophomore in the Stern School of Business, began experimenting with different fabrics and techniques, finally gathering her sketches for dresses, skirts and jewelry to launch a fashion show that donated proceeds to the American Cancer Society."
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Undergraduate student Alexandra Sorrentino on the Undergraduate Stern Women in Business organization

Excerpt from Washington Square News -- "Over the past three years the organization has built out [initiatives]" to serve women in the industry."
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Prof. Jonathan Haidt will participate in a discussion with Gordon Brown at NYU on September 21

Excerpt from States News Service -- "Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown will lead a discussion at NYU on "How the Moral Mind Helps and Hinders Large-Scale Cooperation," the second lecture in NYU Dialogues on the Global Civil Society series."
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Post-Doctoral Scholar Moran Cerf on how our brains react to digital product placement

Excerpt from Slate.com -- "Our brains generally are a mechanism that is supposed to make sense of the world. ... Many times when we see something for the first time our brains kind of have a signal flag that says, 'this is the first time I'm seeing it and it doesn't make sense.'"
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Post-Doctoral Scholar Moran Cerf on his neuroscience research

Excerpt from KCRW -- "Moran Cerf tells the story of what it's like to try and subdue a science fiction monster as it threatens to devour years of serious research."
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The NYU Stern Berkley Center's Leadership Team is featured as the 2011 Opel Award recipient

Excerpt from Washington Square News -- "For their dedication to New York's business community, the Stern School of Business's Berkley Center was presented the first-ever Outstanding Professionals for their Entrepreneurial Leadership award last week."

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