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New York University College of Arts and Science Scholarships

NYU College of Arts and Science
NYU CAS logo.svg
Type Private
Established 1832; 190 years agone  (1832)

Parent institution

 New York University
Dean Gene Andrew Jarrett
Students seven,660
Address

32 Waverly Pl, New York, NY 10003

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New York City

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New York

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10003

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U.South.
Colors Mayfair Violet[i]
Website cas.nyu.edu

The New York University Higher of Arts & Science (CAS) is the primary liberal arts higher of New York Academy (NYU). The school is located almost Gould Plaza next to the Courant Found of Mathematical Sciences and the Stern Schoolhouse of Business, adjoining Washington Foursquare Park in Greenwich Village.[2] As the oldest and largest higher within NYU, the Higher of Arts & Science currently enrolls seven,660 undergraduate students (as of 2017). CAS enrolls the largest number of undergraduate students for a individual liberal arts college in the United States; its size and complexity owe to NYU'south overall profile of enrolling the largest number of students in the country for a private, nonprofit, residential, and nonsectarian establishment of higher didactics.[3] The College of Arts & Science offers Available of Arts (B.A.) and Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degrees.

In the 2020 QS World University Rankings, NYU was ranked 1st in Philosophy, 10th in Mathematics, and 15th in English Linguistic communication and Literature.[iv]

Admission to the College of Arts & Science is highly competitive with an acceptance rate of seven% for the class of 2026.[5]

Academics [edit]

The college provides an undergraduate liberal arts education through its Core Curriculum. Undergraduate students may select from 66 majors as well every bit a host of accelerated Available's-Master's and pre-professional programs offered through 30 departments, many of which also offer courses at NYU's 13 study away sites. Additionally, students may select from over threescore minors offered within the College as well as 40 cross-school minors at other colleges within NYU.

Pupil life [edit]

Clubs and traditions [edit]

The schoolhouse likewise hosts multiple educatee organizations, including greek life, political, religious, ethnic, and music performance groups (oft alongside the Tisch School of Arts).

The university too sponsors some traditions for undergraduates including Apple Fest, the Violet Ball, Strawberry Festival, and the semi-annual midnight breakfast where Student Affairs administrators serve gratis breakfast to students earlier finals.

Publications and journalism clubs [edit]

The College of Arts and Science runs several student journalism clubs and publication with the Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute, including Washington Square News, NYU Local, Washington Square Local, and the literary journals Washington Square Review and The Minetta Review.[6] The academy also associated (though not officially affiliated) with the campus comedy magazine, The Plague, which started to poke fun at popular civilisation also every bit campus life and the idiosyncrasies of NYU in 1978.

The university also runs a radio station WNYU-FM 89.1, which broadcasts to the entire New York metropolitan area.

Secret societies [edit]

Several undergraduate hugger-mugger societies take existed at the Higher of Arts & Science. Starting in 1832, the Philomathean Society and the Eucleian Guild were formed, making rivals of each other. When the Philomathean Social club died out, its remnants formed the Andiron Gild in 1904.[vii] The most selective and famous social club on campus is the Cherry Dragon Order, founded in 1898, which continues to be to this solar day.[8] Many notable NYU alumni take been members of these surreptitious societies, including Elmer Ellsworth Brown, Howard Cann, John Harvey Kellogg, Walter Reed, and Frederic Tuten.[nine] Edgar Allan Poe was an occasional guest at the Eucleian Society.[9]

Notable alumni [edit]

Academics [edit]

  • Edward J. Bloustein, B.A. 1948; former president of Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey
  • Lionel Casson, B.A. 1934; classicist, archeologist, professor emeritus at New York Academy
  • Howard Crosby, B.A. 1844; Presbyterian minister and NYU chancellor 1870–1881
  • Richard Davidson, B.A. 1972; Professor of Psychology at University of Wisconsin–Madison
  • Morris Janowitz, B.A. 1941; founder of military sociology, professor at Academy of Chicago
  • Richard Joel, B.A. 1972; current president of Yeshiva Academy, New York Metropolis
  • Joseph Keller, B.A. 1943; 1988 National Medal of Science recipient
  • Paul Kurtz, B.A. 1948; Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the State University of New York at Buffalo
  • Ellen Langer, B.A. 1970; Professor of Psychology at Harvard University
  • Peter D. Lax, B.A. 1947; mathematician, 2005 Abel Prize recipient, 1986 National Medal of Science recipient
  • Sherwin B. Nuland, B.A. 1951; bioethicist, author of How Nosotros Dice
  • Martha Nussbaum, B.A. 1969; philosopher, professor at Academy of Chicago
  • Leonard Peikoff, B.A. 1954; philosopher, leading abet of Objectivism
  • Howard Zinn, B.A. 1951; historian, author of A People's History of the Usa

Arts, interim, and amusement [edit]

  • Milton Babbitt, B.A. 1935; composer, 1986 MacArthur Fellow
  • Bob Balaban, B.A. 1977; player
  • Neil Diamond (Did non graduate); musician
  • Tom Ford (Did not graduate); fashion designer and film manager
  • William Gaines, B.A. 1948; founder of MAD Mag
  • Ilana Glazer, B.A. 2009; co-star and co-creator of the Comedy Primal serial Broad City
  • Ethan Hawke (Did non graduate); actor
  • Tom Kirdahy, B.A. 1985; Theater producer and activist
  • Stanley Kramer, B.A. 1933; movie director
  • Ken Leung, B.A. 1992; actor
  • Dave Liebman, B.A. 1967; jazz musician
  • Leonard Maltin, B.A. 1973; film critic
  • Glen Mazzara, B.A. 1989; television producer
  • Alan Menken, B.A. 1972; musical theater and film composer
  • One thousand thousand Ryan, B.A. 1982; actor

  • Martin Scorsese, B.A; 1964; film director, 2006 recipient of University Award for Best Director

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  • Warren Adler, B.A. 1947; author of The War of the Roses
  • Caleb Carr, B.A. 1977; author

  • Elizabeth Gilbert, B.A. 1991; author of Eat, Pray, Dear
  • Joseph Heller, B.A. 1948; writer of Catch-22
  • Ira Levin, B.A. 1950; author
  • Frank McCourt, B.A. 1957; 1997 Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography recipient, author of Angela's Ashes
  • Cynthia Ozick, B.A. 1930; author
  • Kira Peikoff, B.A. 2007; author and announcer
  • Charles Simic, B.A. 1967; 1984 MacArthur Boyfriend, Recipient of 1990 Pulitzer Prize for Poesy, 15th United States Poet Laureate

Business [edit]

  • Maria Bartiromo, B.A. 1987; Flim-flam Business organisation Network tv announcer
  • Clive Davis, B.A. 1953; founder of Arista Records
  • Marvin Davis, B.S. 1947; owner of Denver Broncos, billionaire, industrialist
  • Jack Dorsey (Did non graduate); co-founder of Twitter and Square, Inc.
  • Arthur Frommer, B.A. 1950; tourism manufacture writer
  • Scott Harrison, B.A. 1998; founder and CEO of the non-profit charity: water
  • Boris Hashemite kingdom of jordan, B.A. 1988; billionaire, investor
  • Henry Kaufman, B.A. 1948; president of Henry Kaufman & Company, Inc.
  • Mildred Robbins Leet, B.A. 1942; entrepreneur and philanthropist
  • Mark Leslie, B.A. 1966; venture capitalist and founder of Veritas Technologies
  • Joseph Nacchio, B.Due south. 1970; former chairman and chief executive officeholder of Qwest Communications International
  • Marc Rich (Did not graduate); commodities trader, billionaire, fugitive
  • Larry Silverstein, B.A. 1952; billionaire, real manor investor
  • Sy Syms, B.A. 1946; founder of Syms Article of clothing
  • Dennis Tito, B.A. 1962; entrepreneur, space tourist

Journalism [edit]

  • Lynda Baquero, B.A. 1974; correspondent for WNBC
  • Don Hewitt, B.A. 1941; television producer, creator of threescore Minutes
  • Ray Suarez, B.A. 1985; broadcast announcer, host of Inside Story on Al Jazeera America
  • Alvin Toffler, B.A. 1949; futurist, writer, journalist
  • Gene Weingarten, B.A. 1973; Washington Post journalist, two-time Pulitzer Prize winner

Law [edit]

  • Constance Baker Motley, B.A. 1940; civil rights activist, judge, state senator, Borough President of Manhattan
  • Evan Chesler, B.A. 1970; partner and former chairman, Cravath, Swaine & Moore
  • Jonathan Lippman, B.A. 1965; Main Gauge of the New York Courtroom of Appeals
  • Victor Marrero, B.A. 1963; United states federal senior guess
  • Herbert Wachtell, B.S. 1952; co-founder of the law firm of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz

Politics and government [edit]

  • Jerome Anthony Ambro, B.A. 1955; United states of america Congressman
  • David Bell, B.A. 2022; Founder of The Sycamore Institute and Chairman Emeritus of the Transatlantic Security Dialogue[x]
  • Nib de Blasio, B.A. 1984; 109th Mayor of New York City
  • Irwin Delmore Davidson, B.S. 1927; US Congressman
  • Thomas De Witt Talmage, B.A. 1853; preacher, religious leader, social reformer
  • Steven Boghos Derounian, B.A. 1938; US Congressman
  • William Henry Draper, Jr., B.A. 1916; kickoff U.S. Permanent Representative to NATO
  • Fernando Ferrer, B.A. 1972; old Bronx Borough president and 2005 Democratic nominee for Mayor of New York
  • Henry Grunwald, B.A. 1944; U.S. ambassador; old managing editor of Time mag and editor in chief of Time, Inc.
  • Sean Hannity (did not graduate); political commentator
  • Frank L. Howley, B.Due south. 1925; brigadier general, commandant of the American sector of Berlin
  • Jacob Javits, B.A. 1923; US Senator from New York from 1957 to 1981
  • Samuel Levy, B.A. 1894; Manhattan Civic President
  • Martha Roby, B.A. 1998; US Congresswoman
  • Albert del Rosario, B.S. 1960; former Philippine administrator to the US. Currently the Philippine Foreign Diplomacy Secretary

Science and engineering:

  • Balamurali Ambati, B.A. 1991; youngest person ever to go a doc
  • Evelyn Berezin, B.S. 1951; computer engineer
  • Eugene Braunwald, B.A. 1949; cardiologist
  • Humayun Chaudhry, B.A., 1986; president and CEO, Federation of State Medical Boards
  • Avery Fisher, B.S. 1929; inventor of the transistorized amplifier and the first stereo radio-phonograph, noted philanthropist
  • Neil Garg, B.S. 2000; Professor of Chemical science at University of California, Los Angeles
  • Chris Harrison, B.Due south. 2005; estimator scientist and entrepreneur, assistant professor at Carnegie Mellon University
  • Henry Sherwood Lawrence, B.A. 1938; immunologist
  • Amit One thousand. Shelat, B.A. 1997; Vice Chairman of the New York State Board for Medicine, New York State Didactics Department[xi]
  • Alfred Vail, B.A. 1836; inventor
  • George Wald, B.A. 1927; recipient of 1967 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

Sports [edit]

  • Marv Albert, B.A. 1965; sportscaster
  • Howard Cann, B.A. 1920; 1968 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Inductee
  • Howard Cosell, B.A. 1938; sportscaster
  • Carol Heiss, B.A. 1961; gold medal winner, Olympic Winter Games 1960
  • Mika'il Sankofa, B.A. 1988; fencer, Olympic Golden Medalist
  • Dolph Schayes, B.S. 1948, NBA champion (1955), 12× NBA All-Star, Hall of Fame Inductee
  • Ed Smith, B.A. 1934; model for Heisman Bays
  • George Spitz, B.A. 1934; world tape high jumper
  • Colin Cassady, B.Due south.; WWE wrestler

References [edit]

  1. ^ "New York University Graphic Standards and Logo Usage Guide, second edition, Feb 2010" (PDF). New York University. Retrieved Baronial ten, 2015.
  2. ^ "Gould Plaza". Meet NYU . Retrieved 2020-04-17 .
  3. ^ "Digest of Education Statistics, 2015".
  4. ^ "New York University (NYU)".
  5. ^ Beckman, John. "News Release | New York University". Retrieved 2022-04-02 .
  6. ^ Local, N. Y. U. (2016-11-16). "Guide To Majors At NYU: Journalism". Medium . Retrieved 2020-04-11 .
  7. ^ "Guide to the Records of the Andiron Club of New York Urban center MC nineteen". dlib.nyu.edu . Retrieved 2020-04-xi .
  8. ^ "Carmine Dragon Club".
  9. ^ a b "These ten secret societies are among higher ed's virtually mysterious". Didactics Swoop . Retrieved 2020-04-11 .
  10. ^ "ABOUT".
  11. ^ "Long Island Hires and Promotions". Newsday.com . Retrieved 2019-01-21 .

External links [edit]

  • Official website
  • Admission data
  • Academics
  • Research

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