Today, NYU’s Center for Urban Science and Progress (CUSP) celebrated the graduation of its fourth class of students. The ceremony was held at NYU Skirball Center for Performing Arts.
NYU’s Center for Urban Science & Progress Graduates Fourth Class
The Next Silicon Valley? New York’s Tech Hub Is Taking Shape – And Enrolling Grad Students
November 16, 2018 Featured by US News & World Report. Back in 2010, then-mayor Michael Bloomberg threw down a challenge: New York City would put up $400 million worth of land and infrastructure upgrades to seed a technology hub that… Continue Reading The Next Silicon Valley? New York’s Tech Hub Is Taking Shape – And Enrolling Grad Students
Mayor Bloomberg Welcomes NYU’s Center For Urban Science & Progress Inaugural Graduate Class
Mayor Bloomberg was on hand to welcome the inaugural class of graduate students at New York University’s Center for Urban Science & Progress (CUSP). The NYU center was designated just last year as part of the City’s groundbreaking Applied Sciences NYC initiative, which seeks to increase New York City’s capacity for applied sciences.
NYU Names Renowned Physicist Steven Koonin Director of New Center for Urban Science and Progress
NYU today named Steven E. Koonin – a theoretical physicist who has served as Undersecretary of Energy for Science, Chief Scientist of BP, and Provost of the California Institute of Technology – as the Director of the new Center for Urban Science and Progress (CUSP), an applied science and engineering institute created by NYU as a consortium of world-class universities, global technology corporations, and innovative urban designers.