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  FastWeb: Eugene Lang College, New School University
The university operates residence halls within walking distance of classes; incoming freshmen and transfer students are given housing priority within these facilities, and housing is guaranteed for the first year for new students.
The New School for Social Research was founded in 1919 by such notable scholars and intellectuals as John Dewey, Alvin Johnson, and Thorstein Veblen.
High school students for whom the College is their first choice are strongly encouraged to apply as early decision candidates and are notified early of an admission decision.
www.fastweb.com /fastweb/colleges/view_eugene_lang_college_new_school_university_7756   (1895 words)

  
 New School University Libraries - Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Archives Center
The Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Archives Center for Parsons The New School for Design is a repository for archival materials relating to the history of art and design, with a special focus on the history of the school and the careers of its faculty, students, alumni, and other associates.
Originally named the Chase School, Parsons The New School for Design was founded in 1896 by American Impressionist painter William Merritt Chase.
To recognize the growth of the design curriculum, the school was renamed the New York School of Fine and Applied Art in 1909.
library.newschool.edu /speccoll/kellen   (420 words)

  
 SurfWax: News, Reviews and Articles On New School University
Sundiata, a professor at The New School university, was born in Harlem as Robert Feaster.
He was dean of the Milano Graduate School at New School University in New York in September 2001 and coordinated the management of students and the campus in the aftermath of the World Trade Center attack.
Blakely, a professor of urban planning at the University of Sydney for the past two years, was a dean at the New School University in New York at the time of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
news.surfwax.com /colleges/files/New_School_University.html   (3301 words)

  
 New School University. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
in New York City; coeducational; chartered and opened 1919 as the New School for Social Research, a center for adult education, renamed 1997.
In 1933 the University in Exile was established for scholars fleeing totalitarianism in Europe; this became (1934) the graduate faculty of political and social science, the first degree-granting division of the university.
Other divisions of the university include The New School, for adult students; the four-year Eugene Lang College; the Parsons School of Design (est.
www.bartleby.com /65/ne/NewSchoo.html   (216 words)

  
 The New School | Undergraduate Degrees and Graduate School Programs
Candidates for The New School Honorary Degrees
The New School for Social Research is Moving
The New School for General Studies Bachelor's Program for Adults
www.newschool.edu   (78 words)

  
 Philosophy - The New School for Social Research
An important center for the study of Continental philosophy in the United States, the Philosophy department is proud of the diversity of its international faculty and of their interests.
Over the years, many eminent philosophers have helped create and sustain the intellectual vibrancy of The New School for Social Research-among them Hannah Arendt, Hans Jonas, Aron Gurwitsch, and Reiner Schürmann.
True to its international origin and its firm roots within the University in Exile, the Department of Philosophy at The New School for Social Research is one of very few in the United States to offer students thorough training in contemporary Continental philosophy, the modern European philosophical tradition, and the history of Western thought.
www.newschool.edu /gf/phil   (221 words)

  
 The New School | Undergraduate and Graduate Programs in Media Studies
The New School's Media Studies master's degree is one of the few in the country that allows you to integrate coursework in media theory, media production, and media management.
The New School makes it easier to earn your MA degree by holding most classes in the late afternoon and evening.
She will partner with the Center for Human Rights of the Pontifical Catholic University and Pela Vidda in Rio de Janeiro, as well as with Gesto in Recife.
www.newschool.edu /mediastudies   (309 words)

  
 New York University
NYU President Sexton and Provost McLaughlin on NYU and Polytechnic University
Mary Schmidt Campbell, Dean of the Tisch School of the Arts, Named by Gov. Spitzer to Be Chair of the NYS Arts Council
Unless otherwise noted, all content copyright New York University.
www.nyu.edu   (213 words)

  
  慶應義塾大学 国際連携推進機構 − Organization for Global Initiatives −   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Increasing active collaboration with top universities worldwide is an integral part of Keio University’s internationalization strategy.
Since February, Keio has established new university-wide partnerships with six top institutions in Sweden, France, USA, Egypt and New Zealand, and has expanded an agreement with an existing partner in Taiwan.
New Partnership with University of Otago, New Zealand
www.ogi.keio.ac.jp /english/top-newpartners.html   (97 words)

  
  The Big Apple: University in Exile (New School for Social Research)
The New School for Social Research was famous for its "University in Exile" during the 1930s.
The New School for Social Research was founded in 1919 by a distinguished group of intellectuals, some of whom were teaching at Columbia University in New York City during the First World War.
By WILLIAM G. The University in Exile, the first gathering in this country of refugee scholars persecuted by Nazi Germany, was founded by the New School for Social Research and became the school's Graduate Faculty of Political and Social Science.
www.barrypopik.com /index.php/new_york_city/entry/university_in_exile_new_school_for_social_research   (1469 words)

  
 Grad Profiles - New School University
New School University pioneered the idea of lifelong university-level education for adults.
New School University and the Graduate Faculty are located near the heart of Greenwich Village, one of New York’s oldest and most eclectic neighborhoods.
The University is a member of several library consortia that provide students with a wealth of traditional and electronic resources.
www.gradprofiles.com /newschool.html   (898 words)

  
 New School University - Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
New School University in New York City; coeducational; chartered and opened 1919 as the New School for Social Research, a center for adult education, renamed 1997.
In 1933 the University in Exile was established for scholars fleeing totalitarianism in Europe; this became (1934) the graduate faculty of political and social science, the first degree-granting division of the university.
University of New Orleans hires principal to head its charter school
www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-NewSchoo.html   (649 words)

  
 Grad Profiles - New School University Media Studies
The University now consists of seven divisions: The New School, the Graduate Faculty of Political and Social Science, the Milano Graduate School of Management and Urban Policy, the Parsons School of Design, Eugene Lang College, the Mannes College of Music, and the School of Dramatic Arts.
The media studies program, which is situated within The New School, aims to nurture the widest possible range of thought with hundreds of courses in dozens of subjects each term as well as special cultural and political events.
New York is the communications capital of the world, and the media studies program fully utilizes the advantages inherent in its urban setting.
www.gradprofiles.com /new-school-media-studies.html   (1047 words)

  
 Some are up in arms over pro-war McCain speaking at New School
Elijah Miller, a New School senior and co-founder of Diversity in Practice, speaking at Tuesday’s press conference calling for McCain to be withdrawn as commencement speaker.
New School University President Bob Kerrey’s choice of Senator John McCain as graduation keynote speaker is drawing protest from hundreds of students, faculty and staff who say McCain’s political views are an affront to the university’s traditional progressive core values.
And yet, even as Kerrey envisions a New School with intramural sports, a decent-sized auditorium and other things most universities take for granted, there are some who still feel his sights are focused too much elsewhere, namely on national politics, as witnessed by picking McCain to speak on May 19.
www.thevillager.com /villager_158/someareupinarms.html   (1857 words)

  
 New School University - Liberal Arts - Online Degree Reviews   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The New School Bachelor of Arts Program is an individualized program of study in the liberal arts.
New students are admitted in the fall, spring and summer terms.Each student is responsible for organizing the course offerings into a coherent academic program.
The New School is fully accredited and its degree programs approved by the Regents of the University of the State of New York.
www.onlinedegreereviews.org /college/new-school-university/liberal-arts-11   (284 words)

  
  US Universities and Colleges Program - New School University
University Attributes: New School University is an innovative educational institution founded as a bastion of intellectual and artistic freedom.
At the New School, education is seen as a tool to produce positive changes in society.
Education and research at New School University are guided by a linkage of theory and practice, and members of the University community are committed to working toward a more equitable, peaceful world.
www.usuniversities.com /listingsp3.cfm/listing/5904   (165 words)

  
 The New York Times > Theater > News & Features > New School, in Split With Actors Studio, to Create Own ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Bob Kerrey, president of the New School, said yesterday that the new acting program would be headed by Robert LuPone, who was nominated for a Tony Award as an actor in "A Chorus Line" on Broadway and was a producer of last year's Tony-nominated play "Frozen." Mr.
The separation between the Actors Studio and the New School was further complicated by the success of "Inside the Actors Studio," a seminar-style interview program that is broadcast on Bravo and famously led by James Lipton, who founded the Actors Studio Drama School and stepped down as its dean in June 2004.
The Actors Studio Drama School will continue to operate and is already "being pursued by several major institutions in the city," said Ellen Burstyn, just one of the famed actors to emerge from the studio and one of its three current presidents, with Harvey Keitel and Al Pacino.
www.nytimes.com /2005/05/26/theater/newsandfeatures/26acto.html?ex=1274760000&en=fbf6ca0fbeb7bbc1&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland&emc=rss   (916 words)

  
 Backgrounder: Indiana University's new School of Informatics
The School of Informatics will educate students broadly in the technical, psychological and social aspects of information technology and will help them apply this knowledge to their chosen area of study.
Finally, the proposed new school was presented to the Indiana Commission for Higher Education for its approval.
Bailey, who is director of the IU School of Music at IUPUI, managed the approval and implementation of the School of Music's master of science degree in music technology at IUPUI, where he designed a state-of-the-art computer music facility.
newsinfo.iu.edu /OCM/informakit/inforbak.htm   (786 words)

  
 Employer Profile: New School University
New School University is an innovative educational institution founded as a bastion of intellectual and artistic freedom.
Education and research at New School University are guided by a linkage of theory and practice, and members of the University community are committed to working toward a more equitable, peaceful world.
With over 7,000 students pursuing graduate and undergraduate degree programs, New School University is celebrated for its social science, humanities, art and public policy initiatives and continues to grow and transform as one of the leading arts education resources in the nation.
chronicle.com /jobs/profiles/2465.htm?pg=i   (300 words)

  
 Pro-war McCain takes fire at New School graduation
The New School president — who has admitted leading a mission in Vietnam in which a group of unarmed women and children were killed — momentarily lost his spot in his notes.
Almaz Zelleke, the New School’s director of academic affairs, had a green “Still Against the War” pinned on her fl graduation robe.
The school’s president said he admired Rohe’s speech and the fact that she made it “smack in front of” him and McCain.
www.thevillager.com /villager_160/prowarmccain.html   (1357 words)

  
 McCain Booed During College Address, New School University Students Protest Senator At Graduation - CBS News
The Arizona senator faced a tough crowd Friday as he delivered the commencement address at the New School, a historically liberal university that for weeks was roiled in controversy over the selection of the conservative Republican and likely 2008 presidential candidate to give the speech.
He urged students to exercise the open-mindedness he said was at the heart of the university's progressive history.
Indeed, it was McCain's decision to address Liberty that set off the protests at the New School during the past several weeks.
www.cbsnews.com /stories/2006/05/20/politics/main1638188.shtml   (878 words)

  
 New School University Commencement Address, Madison Square Garden, May 20, 2005, New York, New York
Since the early part of the Twentieth Century the School's name has been synonymous with excellence in humanities, public policy, and the liberal arts.
Board of Education held that segregated schools violated the Constitution, Justice Holmes, when faced with a case in which a southern state deprived its fl citizens of the right to vote, wrote that the Court could do nothing about it, because its mandate would almost certainly be ignored.
I congratulate the New School University Class of 2005.
www.supremecourtus.gov /publicinfo/speeches/sp_05-20-05.html   (1328 words)

  
 New School University Admission: Vault Student Surveys
Lang is a particular division of the New School.
Since the school is in New York City, it is almost impossible to name every place that students find to hang out; student haunts range from anywhe...
In this new and unique guide, we publish extended excerpts from surveys of students and alumni at more than 150 colleges & universities to bring you the inside scoop on the specific programs.
www.vault.com /college-admissions/New-School-University.html   (589 words)

  
 WHY -NEW SCHOOL UNIVERSITY PARTNER FOR AWARDS FORUM
New York, NY - On July 1, 2002, WHY will partner with The New School's Media Studies Program to present a day-long forum that gives journalists and direct service providers a chance to share stories from the frontlines in the war against hunger and poverty.
at the New School, is free and open to the public.
"The New School's Media Studies Program is honored to support WHY's recognition of socially concerned media and grassroots organizations," Carol Wilder, associate dean and chair of the Communication Department at The New School.
www.worldhungeryear.org /news/ws_load.asp?file=28&style=ws_table   (251 words)

  
 The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music
The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music is located on the 5th and 6th floors of 55 West 13th Street, the university's primary building for technology services.
The school¹s 20,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility was designed specifically to help young artists realize their goal of becoming professional musicians.
Additional university performance facilities within a two-block radius of the Greenwich Village campus include a 170-seat performance auditorium and an excellent and acoustically-balanced concert hall that holds 500.
www.allaboutjazz.com /php/entity.php?id=740   (251 words)

  
 Charity Navigator Rating - The New School
Founded in 1919, the New School is a progressive university comprising eight schools bound by a common, unusual intent: to prepare and inspire its 9,300 undergraduate and graduate students to bring actual, positive change to the world.
The New School launches individuals whose ideas and innovations forge new paths of progress in the arts, design, humanities, public policy, and the social sciences.
The New School has remained a fountainhead of social change, artistic daring, intellectual freedom, and educational innovation.
www.charitynavigator.org /index.cfm/bay/search.summary/orgid/4224.htm   (215 words)

  
 hitormiss.org: The “New” New School
But like many of my colleagues, I usually called it “The New School” instead of “New School University,” because the latter was usually met with blank or confused stares (or people would ask me if we were part of NYU).
Kerrey said, is to unify the university’s disparate units, clarify its mission and project to potential students and donors what makes the place unusual.
The last school I worked for had also changed its name (from Northeast Missouri State University to Truman State University) a few years earlier to reflect its change in mission from a regional state school to the state’s premiere public liberal arts university.
www.hitormiss.org /2005/08/11/the-new-new-school   (361 words)

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