In Focus

  • Housing That's No Place Like Home
    China is one of the most rapidly growing nations in the world
  • Course Spotlight: Creative Learning Design
    Students team up to design digital learning resources.
  • How to Embrace the Information Revolution
    Investing in information technology is one of the best ways to prepare for the challenges of the future
  • Why Are Online Promotions in China So Complicated?

    National online shopping days like China’s Double 11 (also know as Single’s Day) ignite the enthusiasm of millions of online shoppers, but many are left perplexed by the rules that can come with coupon applications. Dengfeng Yan, Visiting Associate Professor of Marketing at NYU Shanghai,…

  • The Best Time to be a Digital Analyst

    With internet technology at an overwhelming peak of progress and innovation, the rapid growth of digital marketing comes as no surprise. Jeffrey Lee, visiting assistant professor of marketing at NYU Shanghai draws on his experience in analytics to share why digital marketing is now one of…

  • How Entrepreneurship Can Be a Force for Good

    Jing Chen is a visiting associate professor of business at NYU Shanghai whose research interests span entrepreneurship, strategic human capital management, and the dynamics of start-ups. Here, she shares how entrepreneurs can have a positive impact on humanity.

     

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  • Congratulations NYU Shanghai Class of 2018!
    You did it! Here's a look back on your four incredible years at NYU Shanghai.
  • Mining Twitter Vitriol for the Soul of the American Voter

    Professor, artist, and coder Roopa Vasudevan explores the U.S. political climate using social media data.

  • Celebrate Women

    NYU Shanghai is marking International Women’s Day this March 8 with photos and stories that celebrate female empowerment. 

     

  • BackLit Talks: Conversations About Literature

    BackLit Talks is a new video series about the art of writing featuring distinguished poets, fiction and non-fiction writers and translators from around the world who have taken part in the Literary Reading Series at NYU Shanghai. The interviews, led by NYU global student, João Thomaz Londres, explore the…

  • Capturing Heritage Digitally

    Wu-Wei Chen is a practitioner in digital heritage imaging and narration.Here, he explains how the latest digital technologies are helping researchers not only to preserve cultural artifacts, but also increase our understanding and awareness of cultural heritage.

  • Travel Frog Joins China’s Meme Culture

    Why is China so in love with the Travel Frog game? We asked Professor Xi Lin, lecturer on global media discourse at NYU Shanghai.

  • Applying for Postgraduate Scholarships?

    Director of Global Awards Anna Kendrick shares advice for students considering postgraduate studies.

  • Drones, Heartbeat Simulators and Musical Umbrellas… It’s the Fall 2017 IMA Show

    True to NYU Shanghai tradition, the semester isn’t over until the last Interactive Media Arts project sings – or dances, or glows, or envelops you in a virtual world. The two hour end of semester exhibition on December 15 was no exception. Students showed off their creativity and technical skills acquired over the semester, in classes ranging from New Interfaces in Musical Expression and…

  • Win-Win: Mentors and Mentees at NYU Shanghai

    Since 2015, the NYU Alumni Executive Mentorship program has paired dozens of NYU Shanghai students with NYU alumni working in Asia. The program helps students explore professional pathways, while mentors also enjoy the energy and perspectives our students bring. Here, three mentors and their students share their stories, and how it changed their career paths.