| December 11, 2020 |
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Taylah Bland ’21 of Sydney, Australia and Alex Liu Zhengyuan ’21 of Zhengzhou, Henan Province have been named Schwarzman Scholars, receiving full tuition fellowships to pursue Master’s degrees next fall in Global Affairs at Tsinghua University’s Schwarzman College. |
| Course Spotlights | In Emily Tsiang's Interactive Media and Business (IMB) class, Life Design, students learn to apply the principles of ‘Design Thinking’ - from rapid prototyping to design sprints to digital storytelling - to explore their own possible career and life paths. | Taught by Assistant Arts Professor Marcela Godoy, this latest iteration of the class, Remade in China, has become a service-learning course offering students a chance to explore ways to turn discarded materials into products that can improve the lives of community members. Taught by Assistant Arts Professor Marcela Godoy, this latest iteration of the class, Remade in China, has become a service-learning course offering students a chance to explore ways to turn discarded materials into products that can improve the lives of community members. |
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Cindy Yifan Hu'18 / Irie Cao
xīn cūn longing, 2020
| Art and Design Education: FutureLab
NYU Shanghai's Interactive Media Arts (IMA) graduates are exhibiting projects from games and wearable computing to artificial intelligence, data visualization, photography and books at "FutureLab," an international platform dedicated to the research and presentation of innovative teaching practice for future art and design education, at the West Bund Art Center. The show runs through December 13. |
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| From the NYU Global Network | Our brains respond to language expressing facts differently than they do to words conveying possibility--a finding by researchers from NYU and NYU Abu Dhabi that carries significance in our "fake news" environment. |
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| In the Media | | | What’s Next for International Education Post-Pandemic?NYU Shanghai Chancellor Tong Shijun shared his views with Dragon TV on the impact of the pandemic on students who are planning to study abroad. | | | Expert Shares Insight on Community Support during PandemicWu Xiaogang, Director of Center for Applied Social and Economic Research at NYU Shanghai, talked to ICS on how local community committees and volunteers supported residents during the COVID-19 outbreak. | | | This Expo Gives Arts Graduates a Chance to Show off Their Works in PersonXinmin Evening News covered the 2020 FutureLab at West Bund Art Center, where art graduates represented their work in person. NYU Shanghai IMA graduates also showcased their work in the forms of VR, AI, and wearable technology. |
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