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Middle States Peer Evaluation Team Campus Visit
A Message from Maggie Koozer, Senior Vice Provost for Academic Affairs & Deputy Academic Officer; Paula Young, Vice Provost, Institutional Research and Decision Support; Rita Breidenbach, Associate Provost for Faculty Development; Caroline Dionne, […]
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Welcome to the New School Year
A Message from Richard Kessler, Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Yogi Berra once said: “It gets late early out there,” referring to the outfield in the old […]
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Office of University Initiatives: Announcing the Four Thematic Leaders
A Message from Joel Towers, President and University Professor; and Richard Kessler, Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Earlier this year, a message to the university community described four cross-cutting, […]
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Welcome to the Start of the Academic Year
A Message from Joel Towers, President and University Professor Welcome to the first day of classes for the 2025-26 academic year! This year marks 22 trips around the sun for […]
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Yvonne Watson to Lead University Global Academic Strategy and Partnerships
A Message from Richard Kessler, Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs I am pleased to announce that Yvonne Watson has been appointed Vice Provost for Global Academic Strategy and Partnerships, a new role […]
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Middle States Summer Update
A Message from Prisca Wood, Assistant Provost, Compliance and Accreditation After a year of work dedicated to advancing new and reinvigorated assessment practices and the systematic documentation of our resource allocation, […]
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Anne Gaines Named Executive Dean of Parsons School of Design
A Message from Joel Towers, President and University Professor I’m delighted to share that Professor Anne Gaines, who is currently serving as the Interim Dean of the School of Fashion […]
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Announcing The New School’s Next Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs
A Message from Joel Towers, President and University Professor It is my pleasure to announce the appointment of Richard Kessler, Executive Dean of the College of Performing Arts and Dean […]
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A Path Forward
A Message from Joel Towers, President and University Professor In a message to the university community at the end of May, I described the next phase of our ongoing work […]
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Announcing the new Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs
A Message from Dr. Renée T. White, Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Dear Colleagues, I am pleased to announce that Dr. Lisa Rubin has been appointed as the new Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs, succeeding Michael Schober. […]
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Leadership Update
A Message from Joel Towers, President and University Professor Dear New School Community, I am writing to let you know about an important change that will be occurring at The […]
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Kicking Off This Year’s Summer Demand Response Program
A Message from Ashley Kossakowski, Director of Energy Management & Sustainability, Buildings and Campus Operations; and Mike Harrington, Director, Sustainability Engagement, Tishman Environment and Design Center As we settle into […]
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The Work Ahead: Designing a More Integrated, More Resilient New School
A Message from Joel Towers, President and University Professor “The political and social problems forced upon the country by the economic development of the past twenty-five years call for a […]
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Congratulations to the Class of 2025
A Message from Joel Towers, President and University Professor Commencement is here! Over the last few days, in dozens of recognition ceremonies across the campus, students and their families and […]
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Update on Enhancing Our Academic Vision
A Message from Dr. Renée T. White, Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs I’m writing to share some brief updates with you on our ongoing work to enhance and realign our academic vision. This project has […]
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Updated University Policy on Law Enforcement Access and Travel and Other Guidance for International Faculty and Staff
As we continue to experience challenges and uncertainty, The New School is focused on supporting our community. This includes ensuring international students, faculty, and staff feel safe, secure and informed. […]
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A Welcome Reprieve
A Message from Joel Towers, President and University Professor Last night, our Office of International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) ran a regular check of the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS). It confirmed, […]
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An Update on How We Are Supporting Our Community
A Message from Joel Towers, President and University Professor Dear Students, Faculty, and Staff, I am writing today to inform you that four international New School students recently had their […]
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Strengthening Our Culture of Assessment: Progress and Next Steps
A Message from Maggie Koozer,Senior Vice Provost for Academic Affairs, Deputy Academic Officer; Rita Breidenbach, Associate Provost for Faculty Development; Caroline Dionne, Associate Professor of History and Theory of Design […]
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Spark ’25 Award Winners Announced
A Message from Dr. Renée T. White, Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Dear New School Community, I am thrilled to share the winners of 2025 Spark Awards—a new part […]