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Stern Expands Lifelong Learning Opportunities

Alumni can audit graduate-level courses, view online videos of lectures, forums, chats, and seminars, and take tuition-free executive education short courses, thanks to the expanded offerings of


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Stern Network Makes Finding (or Providing) Career Support Easier

Shortly after New York's and NYU's pandemic-related shutdown last spring, NYU Stern accelerated its planned late-summer launch of a new online networking and mentorship platform.

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Charlotte Pearl Rubens Bloomberg (BS ’29): A Role Model for Community Service and Leadership

Former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg wrote in his biography that his mother taught him the value of hard work, intellectual curiosity, and ambition to achieve his goals.

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Jerry Cohen (BS ’53/MBA ’59): A Pioneering Legacy of Giving Back at NYU Stern

Jerry has had an illustrious career in NYC real estate and his broad interests led him to become a partner in the Yankees, the Nets, and the New Jersey Devils organizations, as well a long-time patron of the arts.

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From right to left: Christine Schneider (MBA ’94), Todd Spillane, and Susan Jurevics (MBA ’96) at a Stern Holiday Celebration.

A Lasting Legacy: The Christine A. Schneider Scholarship

Described by those who knew her as well-traveled and well-loved, with close friends around the world, Christine Schneider (MBA ’94) left an incredible legacy to generations of NYU Stern students when she passed in April 2020.


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Vice Dean Robert Whitelaw at Bobst Library

Leading UC Forward: A Conversation with Robert Whitelaw, Vice Dean of the Undergraduate College

Robert Whitelaw, Vice Dean of the Undergraduate College and Edward C. Johnson 3d professor of entrepreneurial finance, has been with NYU Stern through more than 25 years of growth and change.

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Dr. Vivian Lee (EMBA '06)

Charting Health Care’s Path Forward

Vivian Lee (MBA ’06) shares her perspective on addressing the system’s weaknesses.

After years in the health care industry, Dr. Vivian Lee (MBA ’06), president of health platforms at Verily (Alphabet/Google’s health care company), has some ideas on how to fix some of its core issues.