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The Department of Art and Art Professions: BFA Thesis Exhibitions 2022

As the capstone project for our four-year BFA program, the thesis exhibitions constitute a significant marker for each participating student’s evolving practice and process over the years.
Areas of Study: The Arts

Hunter Hanson Wins John Lennon Songwriting Contest in Electronic Category

Hunter Hanson, NYU screen scoring alum and adjunct professor, recently won the 2021 Session ll Grand Prize in the John Lennon Songwriting Contest (Electronic Category) for his first solo release “Breezeblow”.
Areas of Study: The Arts

Building a Universe of Female Leaders: Questions for Talia Bender (BS '14), President, The Female Quotient

Talia Bender, president of The Female Quotient, is passionate about increasing visibility, leadership, and entrepreneurship opportunities for women and underrepresented minorities.

Nordoff-Robbins Community Music Brings “The Most Beautiful Gift”

Holiday Music Experience delivers "the most beautiful gift a mother could imagine...."

Researchers in Special Education and Disability Studies Break Down Barriers

This is the first in a series of articles highlighting Steinhardt researchers in special education and
disability studies who are working to break down barriers and improve equity.

Calendar Girl Premiere: Costume Studies Alumna Natalie Nudell Featured in Vogue

"Inside the Premiere of Calendar Girl—the Long-Awaited Ruth Finley Documentary."
Areas of Study: The Arts

NYU Faculty and Alumni Featured in Whitney Biennial 2022

Jonathan Berger (Faculty), Terence Nance (MFA), and Julie Tolentino (Artist in Residence) are featured artists in the Whitney Biennial 2022: Quiet as It's Kept.
Areas of Study: The Arts

Donor Spotlight: Thomas Tippl for Undergraduate Study Abroad

Vice Chairman at Activision Blizzard Inc. and NYU Steinhardt parent supports global experiences for all.

Three NYU Screen Scoring Alumni Team Up to Assist Blockbuster Composer Junkie XL

On October 3rd, 2021 NYU Screen Scoring adjunct instructor, Hunter Hanson interviewed alumni Ching-Shan Chang (MM ‘19), Peter Kohrman (MM ‘20), and Dallin Burns (MM ‘20) who assist Holkenborg at his studio in Los Angeles on his scores, including some of his recent projects including: Justice League and Army of the Dead and the upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog 2.
Areas of Study: The Arts

Julia Wolfe Begins Artist Residency at Carnegie Hall

Award-winning composer Julia Wolfe has been appointed the Debs Chair composer-in-residence at Carnegie Hall. Wolfe is the recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship and Pulitzer Prize for work that harnesses issues of social justice and labor history.
Areas of Study: The Arts

Professors Amy Whitaker and Kevin McCoy Featured in NYTimes

"One Year After Beeple, the NFT Has Changed Artists. Has It Changed Art?"
Areas of Study: The Arts

Putting People and Community First: Questions for Jill Moses (BA '07, MA '08)

Jill Moses, founder and CEO of the Inspired Community Project, discusses her nonprofit foundation and her vision for equitable access to special education and resources.

A Generation after 9/11, American Memorials Turn Inward

In her new book, Professor Marita Sturken explores the ways that the September 11 terror attacks have shaped cultural history.

Accepting Applications | NYU Visiting Assistant Professor of Media, Culture, and Communication

New York University’s Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development invites applications for a non-tenure track Visiting Assistant Professor position in Media, Culture, and Communication to begin in September 2022. The application deadline is March 15, 2022.

Meet Danielle Nierenberg, 2021-2022 Dean's Scholar in Residence

Nierenberg is one of Steinhardt’s 2022 Scholars in Residence, a program that welcomes distinguished academics, artists, advocates, and other thought leaders to our community to share their expertise.

Meet Kaya Henderson, 2021-2022 Dean's Scholar in Residence

Kaya Henderson is one of Steinhardt’s 2022 Scholars in Residence, a program that welcomes distinguished academics, artists, advocates, and other thought leaders into our community to share their expertise.

The Music Business: An Interview with Xavier Jernigan (MA '04), Head of Cultural Partnerships, Spotify

Xavier Jernigan (MA '04), head of cultural partnerships at Spotify, shares insight into his career in the entertainment business.
Areas of Study: The Arts

How Radio Programming Can Fight Violent Extremism in West Africa

Research by Associate Professor Rezarta Bilali, shows that stories and narratives have the potential to address violent extremism.
Areas of Study: Health

Measuring the Vocal Athleticism of Broadway Stars

In a new research study, Anna Flavia Zuim, director of Vocal Performance at NYU Steinhardt, measures the impact of performance on vocal health.

Black Autistic Lives Matter

In honor of Black Lives Matter at School Week of Action, the ASD Nest Support Project created a social media campaign to elevate Black Autistic Lives and affirm that Black Autistic Lives not only matter, but are central to our work as educators and therapists.