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Students, Professionals, Recruiters Connect at NYU-Poly Human Resources Technology Conference

Human Resources (HR) experts are going to leverage technology solutions to change the way companies conduct business, and they don’t care what Dirty Harry thinks about them. Professionals,...

A Visionary Pair Join BrainSwarm

At this time of the year, graduating students are feted at commencement exercises, congratulated and heralded as visionaries of the future. At Polytechnic Institute of New York University (NYU-Poly...

Integrated Digital Media Spring Show Takes on the Apocalypse, Feng Shui

“It’s like Hoot Suite and TweetDeck, but better,” Phil Wedo, a rising second-year Integrated Digital Media graduate student, said about the app, conNectarine, that he developed...

Electrical Engineering Ranked 32 in the World in U.S. News and World Report

U.S. News and World Report has placed the Polytechnic Institute of NYU's Electrical Engineering program 32nd among domestic and international universities in its 4th-annual ranking of...

In a Graduation State of Mind: Commencement Exercises of 2012 Celebrate Newest Alumni

Donning uncharacteristic black shades, Jerry Hultin, president of the Polytechnic Institute of New York University (NYU-Poly), took leave of the graduating Class of 2012 from the center podium of...

President Jerry Hultin Honored at Youth Summit

At a Youth Summit, held at the Polytechnic Institute of New York University’s (NYU-Poly) Brooklyn campus earlier this month and led by State Senator Velmanette Montgomery, the Institute’s...

I'm an Abolitionist, Not a Reformer: An Interview with Nina Paley

Nina Paley is an animator and free culture activist whose work includes the feature film Sita Sings the Blues and the short Copying Is Not Theft. She recently visited the Polytechnic Institute of New...

NYU-Poly Student Receives Thornton Tomasetti Scholarship

Zain Ahmad, a senior civil engineering major at the Polytechnic Institute of New York University (NYU-Poly), was the recent recipient of a $5,000 scholarship from the Thornton Tomasetti Foundation,...

Distinguished Teacher Award and Jacobs Excellence in Education Award Recipients Announced

On the recommendation of the Faculty Committee for Teaching Awards, it is my pleasure to announce the 2012 Distinguished Teacher Award and the 2012 Jacobs Excellence in Education Award. The...

Wireless Pioneer to Deliver Keynote and Receive Honorary Degree at 2012 Commencement Ceremony

At this year’s Commencement ceremony, celebrating the 2012 graduating class of the Polytechnic Institute of New York University (NYU-Poly), attendees will have the opportunity to hear from one...