Current Releases

Below is a chronological list of news releases (by date of release) issued by the Communications office at The New School. For further information, contact Caroline Oyama, 212.229-5667 x3547

10/6/08
The New School and the Social Research Journal Celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the 'University in Exile' and Announce Conference on Global Academic Freedom

10/1/08
The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music Launches Jazz Presents Concert Series

09/29/08
The New School to Honor Douglas Durst at 2008 LaGuardia Award Dinner

09/24/08
Center for New York City Affairs to Host Panel Discussion on Immigrant Community's Effect on Presidential Race

09/24/08
The New School for Drama Presents Fall Season of First Look

09/22/08
The New School Appoints Bruce Nussbaum Professor of Innovation and Design

09/17/08
India China Institute to Host Nepal's New Maoist Prime Minister as He Outlines His Vision for Democracy

09/15/08
The New School Names Joseph Westphal Provost

09/15/08
The New School Names Neil Gordon Dean of Eugene Lang College The New School for Liberal Arts

09/15/08
The New School Names Lisa J. Servon Dean of Milano The New School for Management and Urban Policy

09/15/08
Pulitizer Prize Winning Journalist Linda Greenhouse to Join Bob Kerrey to Discuss the Future of the U.S. Supreme Court

09/15/08
Philosopher Simon Critchley to Present Lecture on Democracy and Branding, "Barack Obama and the American Void"

09/11/08
India China Institute Launches Trilateral Curriculum, Student Exchange and Research Initiative

09/10/08
Center for New York City Affairs to Host Panel with Head of NYC's Administration for Children's Services on the Changing Demands Placed on Foster Parents

09/08/08
Mannes College The New School for Music Announces 2008-09 Master Artist in Residence Deborah Voigt

09/08/08
Lang Announces Blondell Cummings as Visiting Artist and Celebrates ART WORK Series

09/05/08
Parsons Presents "Ours: Democracy in the Age of Branding"

09/02/08
Top Labor Economist to Deliver Lecture on Social, Political Consequences to Growing Income Disparities in the U.S.

08/29/08
Mannes College The New School for Music Announces 2008-2009 Classical Music Performances and Events

08/26/08
Food Studies Public Programs: Fall 2008

08/25/08
The New School for Drama Names John Turturro 2008-2009 Artist-In-Residence

08/22/08
Art & Design Public Programs : Fall 2008

08/18/08
'Feet in Two Worlds' Journalist Reports on the Presidential Candidates' Outreach to Latino Voters

08/12/08
Politics and Current Affairs Public Programs: Fall 2008

08/11/08
The New School Partners with Questbridge to Increase Outreach to Low-Income Students

08/07/08
The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music - September Concerts and Performances

08/07/08
Parsons Presents MFA Photography Thesis Exhibition

08/04/08
Lolita in America

08/04/08
Literary Public Programs: Fall 2008

07/28/08
The New School for Drama Students and Alumni Sweep 2008 Samuel French Short Play Festival

07/10/08
Parsons Appoints Coco Fusco as Chair of Fine Arts

07/10/08
New "Big Game" to Engage Young Adults on America's Fiscal Future

07/08/08
Child Welfare Report Shows City's Increased Reliance on Foster Families for Care of Children with Emotional and Mental Health Issues

06/30/08
Julien J. Studley Elected Chairman of The New School's Board of Trustees

06/26/08
The New School Launches New Environmental Studies Program

06/26/08
Cities Respond to Climate Change: The Challenge of Energy Efficiency

06/09/08
Women in Charge: The Evolving Role of Women in Politics

06/04/08
Parson Presents 2008 ID Design Review Exhibition

05/28/08
The Hypertension Era in Washington: Can Bipartisanship be Revived?

05/22/08
It's the Economic Recovery Plan, Stupid: The Debate Between Consumer Spending and Infrastructure Investment

05/20/08
Mannes College for Music Announces Summer 2008 Institutes, Festivals, and Seminars

05/19/08
Parsons Hosts 2008 Games for Change Conference

05/02/08
When Will African Economies Develop? A Conference on the Forces that Constrain Development in Sub-Saharan Africa

04/30/08
Maintaining Momentum: Can New York's Development Agenda Survive an Economic Downturn?

04/29/08
The New School to Hold 72nd Commencement Ceremony

04/29/08
Parsons Appoints Simon Collins Dean of Fashion

04/29/08
Parsons Honors Diane von Furstenberg and Howard Socol at 60th Annual Benefit and Fashion Show

04/29/08
Teresa Ghilarducci, Director of the Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis, Presents Plan for Retirement Security at AARP Panel

04/22/08
The Mannes Opera Performing Poulenc's Dialogues of the Carmelites

04/22/08
Atlanta Mayor Joins Milano to Announce Urban Conversations Scholarships for Atlanta Residents

04/21/08
BIG Gifts, BIG Ideas, BIG Impact: A Conversation with Philanthropists Abigail Disney, Peter Peterson, and
Andrea Soros Colombel

04/18/08
Lang Spring Dance Performance Featuring Works by Wally Cordona and Others

04/17/08
Arianna Huffington Presents "The Road to 2008: Presidential Politics Today"

04/17/08
New School Designers, Artists and Composers Reach New Heights of Collaboration

04/17/08
The Robert Glasper Trio and the bird and the bee to Perform Benefit Concert for The New School for Jazz and Contempory Music

04/17/08
Center for New York City Affairs Hosts Panel on the Future of the City's Juvenile Justice System

04/02/08
Parsons Presents 2008 MFA Fine Art Exhibition at the Kitchen

03/26/08
The Long View: How Can New York Preserve Housing Affordability?

03/18/08
The New School Presents Brazilian Jazz at Dizzy’s Club Coca Cola

03/17/08
Parsons MFA Fine Arts Students Create Reading Room for Pulse New York

03/10/08
Parsons To Honor Diane Von Furstenberg and Howard Socol at 60th Annual Benefit and Fashion Show

03/6/08
Center for New York City Affairs Hosts Panel on the Future of Mayoral Control of City Schools

03/4/08
Parsons Hosts Symposium Exploring Future of Interior Design

03/4/08           
The New School Public Programs: Art and Design April – May 2008

03/3/08           
Milano Hosts CNN Legal Analyst Jeffrey Toobin to Discuss Politics of the U.S. Supreme Court

02/27/08
Center for New York City Affairs Hosts Panel on Spitzer's Future after Controversial First Year

02/26/08
Parsons Appoints Shelley Fox First Donna Karan Professor of Fashion Design

02/20/08
The New School Dedicates Sheila C. Johnson Design Center

02/14/08
The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music Presents Concerts Honoring Miles Davis

02/12/08
International Expert on Global Finance Joins Bob Kerrey, President of The New School, to Analyze Role of Monetary Policy in Current Economic Downturn

02/7/08
Persecuted Scholars Join Panel on Global Challenges to Academic and Intellectual Freedom

02/6/08
The Immigration Debates: Spotlight on the U.S.-Mexico Border

02/4/08
The New School for Drama Presents Third Annual
Random Acts! One-Act Play Festival

01/28/08
Teresa Ghilarducci, Retirement Security Expert, Joins
The New School to Head the Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis

01/25/08
Urban Conversations: Leaders Share Strategies to Strengthen the Middle Class

01/23/08
India China Institute Announces Major International Conference on “Prosperity and Inequality”; A New Round of 20 India China Fellows

01/22/08
Locked Out: How Will NYC's Neighborhoods Recover from the Mortgage Crisis?

01/10/08
Mannes Orchestra Presents Two Concertos with Soloist Vladimir Felstman and New York City Premiere of Jennifer Higdon Work in Free Concert at Carnegie Hall