Records of the Office of Public Affairs 1927-2007
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Tisch School of the Arts.
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The Tisch School of the Arts (TSOA) at NYU was founded as a school of performing and media arts in 1965. Alumni include Spike Lee, Oliver Stone, Amy Heckerling, and Ang Lee. The first Dean of the school was Robert W. Corrigan, the second David J. Oppenheim. Theodore Hoffman, who came to NYU in 1965 to help establish the Theatre Program, was also an important figure in the early history of the school. From the description of Tisch School of the Arts records, 1956-1981 (bulk 1965-1981)...
Brademas, John, 1927-
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Congressman, university president. From the description of Reminiscences of John Brademas : oral history, 1966. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122481077 John Brademas, now President Emeritus of New York University, served as President from 1981 to 1992. During that time, he led the transition of NYU from a regional commuter school to a national and international residential research university. Before coming to New York, he served as U.S. ...
Steinhardt School of Education. Department of Occupational Therapy.
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In 1940 NYU's School of Education established a Department of Occupational Therapy (OT), making NYU one of a handful of universities to educate occupational therapists. From 1941 to 1942 Susan Colson Wilson, Director of OT at Brooklyn State Hospital, taught the first OT courses. In 1942 Frieda J. Behlen became the first full-time instructor of the Department of Occupational Therapy. During those first years of the program's existence Behlen was in charge of program devel...
Oliva, Lawrence Jay, 1933-
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Born in Walden, New York on September 23, 1933, L. Jay Oliva received his B.A. from Manhattan College in 1955 and his M.A. (1957) and Ph.D. (1960) from Syracuse University. He began his career at NYU in 1960, as an associate professor of Russian history, becoming a full professor of history in 1969. Around this time, he began to take on administrative responsibilities in addition to his academic appointments. From 1970 to 1975 he served as Deputy Vice-Chancellor. During part of this...
Office of Public Affairs
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The Office of Public Affairs works to support the strategic goals of the University through communication with the external community and the news media. The work of the Office of Public Affairs is aimed at recruiting an exceptional faculty and student body as well as supporting research and teaching goals of the University. The Office of Public Affairs represents all of New York University's schools and units, working to emphasize NYU's role as a leading research university, both w...
