On November 19, NYU Shanghai’s Chinese Language Program held its inaugural "Hua Xia Cup" Chinese Language Speech Contest, building a stage for international students to present themselves and what they’ve learned while studying Chinese.
Event Highlights
In light of growing political backlashes across the developed world, Vice Chancellor Jeffrey Lehman and Dean of Business Yuxin Chen staged a stimulating debate on Thursday to explore the pros and cons about globalization, a major driving force of economic and social changes during past decades.
Nobel Prize laureate, NYU Professor of Finance Robert Engle returned to Shanghai in mid-November, joining students, researchers and business practitioners in an academic fest that offered cutting-edge insight on the v
Business guru Jason Nanchun Jiang told an NYU Shanghai crowd on November 17 that poetry writing in his student years led him to create, step by step, what is now an advertising giant worth 160 billion yuan (US$ 23.3 billion).
On November 4, Berlin-based artist and designer Yang Liu gave a presentation of her award-winning cultural pictograms at NYU Shanghai.
Over 150 students and faculty gathered in the auditorium on October 19 to watch a live webcast of the 10th CHINA Town Hall, featuring Dr. Henry Kissinger, American diplomat and political scientist who once taught at Harvard University.
New STEM seminar series boosts interdisciplinary exchanges at NYU Shanghai.
NYU Shanghai Art Gallery to unveil new video installation by renowned Chinese artist Lu Yang.
Senior banker Deng Weibin kicked off this semester’s VINS-TCFA lecture series on Wednesday by sharing his observations on global and Chinese commodity markets with finance enthusiasts at NYU Shanghai.
The NYU Shanghai Literary Reading Series started strong this fall, headed with one of Hong Kong’s leading fiction writers, Xu Xi, alongside the prize-winning U.S. poet Jane Wong.
Hundreds of science enthusiasts had a blast on Saturday at NYU Shanghai by envisioning the future world with leading researchers from the most cutting-edge frontiers of life science and artificial intelligence.
On Tuesday, Professor Alain-Sol Sznitman from the ETH Zurich, a renowned mathematician, member of the Academia Europaea and a Fellow of the American Mathematical Society, delivered a riveting lecture titled “On Disconnection and Level Sets” at the NYU-ECNU Institute of Mathematical Sciences
Justice Samuel Alito shared his judicial philosophy and life as a judge on the US's highest court.
NYU’s President-Designate, Andrew Hamilton, visited NYU Shanghai this week as part of a sequence of visits to meet his new colleagues at NYU’s degree granting campuses in Shanghai and Abu Dhabi.
November 7-8, 2015 - NYU Shanghai students hosted the 2nd HackShanghai 2015 (Hack上海), attracting 250 students from top schools, including Harvard, MIT and Tsinghua to the intense 24 hour marathon coding competition.