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Mark Skwarek at the Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts

Iraqimemorial.org is a participation-based conceptual project launched in 2007 as an internet platform for artists, designers and architects to propose concepts for memorials to the unrecognized...

Jack Toolin's My Space for Your Life Showing at Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts

Jack Toolin, department of Technology, Culture and Society, has a new exhibit showing called My Space for Your Life, a Facebook memorial page project raising awareness about the Iraqi civilians...

Phoenix Perry Co-Authors New Book

Phoenix Perry, department of Technology, Media and Society, has co-authored a new book, Meet the Kinect: Programming and Scripting Natural User Interfaces, published by Apress. The press release for...

Gains in Reform Discussed at Education Forum

Last Friday, the Polytechnic Institute of NYU (NYU-Poly) hosted the forum “Improving School Outcomes for Black and Latino Males: The Vision,” sponsored by the Black Male Donor...

Zhong-Ping Jiang Receives NSF Research Award

Zhong-Ping Jiang, a professor in the department of electrical and computer engineering, recently received a three-year NSF research award for his proposal entitled "AIS: Entanglement of...

Nanotechnology Conference Comes to NYU-Poly

The objects they devise result from nanotechnology—the branch of science that engineers systems at the molecular scale, but the subjects covered by the attendees of the Nanoelectronic Devices...

NYU-Poly Brings Mechatronics to NASA Event

Members of NYU-Poly’s mechatronics outreach program rubbed shoulders with NASA astronauts from the final Atlantis mission earlier this month at a NASA educational event at New York’s...

Rooming with Irene: President and Mrs. Hultin Move into Othmer Residence Hall with NYU-Poly Students

What happens when university move-in day coincides with hurricane evacuations in New York City? Monopoly, card games, pizza, peanut butter, TV . . . and overnight guests President Jerry Hultin and...

NYU-Poly Receives Award From E-learning Firm Blackboard

Just one year after it was introduced at Polytechnic Institute of NYU, E-Math Forum is already being recognized for its achievements: in July the program became 1 of 6 worldwide to be included in the...

The Future Of Engineering Education: Students From NYU Abu Dhabi Visit NYU-Poly

"The professors are just amazing," says Songyishu Yang, who took part in the 5th annual Undergraduate Summer Research Program at the Polytechnic Institute of NYU this summer.  As...