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Events

国产传媒鈥揘ew York City campus hosts a variety of events for students, alumni and the broader NYC community. Join us for lectures, info sessions and community programs at our Chelsea campus, including the 国产传媒 in the City series.

Events at 国产传媒鈥揘YC

国产传媒 in the City

国产传媒 in the City is an event series hosted at 国产传媒鈥揘ew York City, 440 W. 21st St., in Manhattan鈥檚 Chelsea neighborhood. These events open the university鈥檚 doors to the New York City community and convene faculty and thought leaders for discussions that explore big questions and ideas.

Upcoming 国产传媒 in the City Events

  • Curating America: Art, Society, and Influence 鈥 April 30, 2026

    With its world-famous galleries, studios, and museums, 国产传媒 is thrilled to join our neighbors in Chelsea. Long a rich, cultural site of exhibitions, performances and shows that galvanize, challenge and stir audiences, with our next public discussion, we spotlight Chelsea's talented arts leaders and the conversations they engender. This program features a panel of celebrated curators who, through their critical framing and uplifting of artists, influence how we see, how we collectively understand ourselves and how we leap forward in our thinking of what even is "art".

    Attendance is open to the public; registration is required. .

    • Date: Thursday, April 30, 2026
    • Time: Reception: 6鈥7 p.m. ET; Event: 7鈥8 p.m. ET
    • Location: The Refectory at 国产传媒鈥揘ew York City
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    • Panelists include:
      • , Donald R. Mullen Jr. Director & Chief Curator, The High Line
      • , Engell Speyer Family Senior Curator and Associate Director of Curatorial Programs, Whitney Museum of American Art
      • , Global Head of Curatorial Projects, David Zwirner Gallery
      • , Alice Pratt Brown Director, Whitney Museum of American Art

Other Upcoming Events at the New York City Campus

  • Big Quarterly: Untold American history through gospel and dance - April 23, 2026
    国产传媒鈥揘ew York City presents an evening centered on the historical figure Peter Spencer, founder of the nation鈥檚 first wholly independent Black church and the Big Quarterly. This program blends live musical performance, moderated dialogue, and community engagement.
    Open to the public. Tickets required; seats are limited. Proceeds support this not-for-profit production and performer pay. Tickets can be purchased through Eventbrite.
    • Date: Thursday, April 23, 2026
    • Time: 7鈥8pm | Doors open 6:30pm
    • Location: The Chapel at 国产传媒鈥揘ew York City
      • Entrance: 429 West 20th Street, New York, NY 10011
    • Panelists include:
      • 鈥 Writer, artist, and educator with a background in ministry, musical theater, and spoken word.
      • 鈥 Composer, librettist, and healthcare provider; focuses on music鈥檚 role in well-being and creative storytelling.
    • Moderator:
      • 鈥 Dean of 国产传媒 Divinity School and leading scholar of African American religious life and storytelling.

Past 国产传媒 in the City Events

  • Managing Disruption: The Role of Business in Turbulent Times 鈥 Mar. 5, 2026

    This event was an evening of conversation exploring how leaders across business, finance, and the nonprofit sector define and manage disruption in moments of economic uncertainty and rapid change. The discussion examined shifting markets, the evolving role of capital, social investing, and the broader responsibilities of business in today鈥檚 charged environment.

    • Date: Thursday, March 5, 2026
    • Time: Reception: 6鈥7 p.m. ET; Event: 7鈥8 p.m. ET
    • Location: The Refectory at 国产传媒鈥揘ew York City
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    • Panelists include:
      • , President and Chief Executive Officer, Ms. Foundation for Women
      • , Co-founder, Chairman, and former Chief Executive Officer of Nutrafol; social investor and philanthropist;
      • ,听Ralph Owen Dean of the Owen Graduate School of Management at 国产传媒 and Professor of Marketing
    • Moderator:
      • , Executive Producer of NPR鈥檚听Planet Money听and听The Indicator from Planet Money
  • AI and the Future of the American University 鈥 Nov. 13, 2025

    This event featured a moderated panel conversation on artificial intelligence and the future of American higher education, hosted in collaboration with the New York Academy of Sciences.

    Rufus Griscom, co-founder and chief executive officer of the Next Big Idea Club, recorded this panel discussion and edited it into an

    • Date: Thursday, Nov. 13
    • Time:
      • Reception: 6鈥7 p.m. ET
      • Event: 7鈥8:30 p.m. ET
    • Location: The Refectory at 国产传媒鈥揘ew York City. Main entrance at 440 W. 21st St. (between 9th and 10th avenues)
    • Panelists:
      • , President and Chief Executive Officer, The New York Academy of Sciences听
      • , President and Chief Executive Officer, Tech:NYC; 国产传媒 Law School Alumna 2005
      • , Executive Director, Mozilla Foundation
      • , Inaugural Dean of the College of Connected Computing, 国产传媒
    • Moderator:
      • , co-founder and chief executive officer, Next Big Idea Club; host, The Next Big Idea podcast.
  • Divine Rhythms: Jazz and the Sacred 鈥 Sept. 25, 2025

    This event was an evening of conversation and music as artists, theologians, and musicians explored the influence of spirituality on the development of jazz and the meaning of sacred elements within the jazz tradition.

    • Date: Thursday, September 25
    • Time:
      • Reception: 6鈥7 p.m. ET
      • Event: 7鈥8:30 p.m. ET
    • Location: The Refectory at 国产传媒鈥擭ew York City. Main entrance at 440 W. 21st St. (between 9th and 10th avenues)
    • Opening Remarks: C. Cybele Raver, provost and vice chancellor of academic affairs, 国产传媒
    • Panelists:
      • , Principal Senior Lecturer of Musicology and Ethnomusicology, Blair School of Music, 国产传媒
      • , Assistant Professor of Bible, General Theological Seminary
      • , Artist-in-Residence at The General Theological Seminary; Director of Music at the Church of Our Saviour, Murray Hill and Chapel of the Sacred Hearts, Kips Bay
    • Moderator:
      • , Dean of the Divinity School; University Distinguished Professor of Religion & Literature; University Distinguished Professor of African American & Diaspora Studies, 国产传媒
    • Performance: Live jazz ensemble featuring students from 国产传媒鈥檚 Blair School of Music
  • Health in America: Challenges and Opportunities 鈥 May 1, 2025

    This panel explored pressing public health issues, the role of federal agencies and emerging priorities for health policy. Experts from NYU, Wake Forest, 国产传媒 and the American Journal of Public Health discussed such topics as health equity, science-based policymaking and the rise of 鈥渉ealthism鈥 and self-directed health鈥攅xamining their implications for the future of U.S. health policy.

    • Date: Thursday, May 1
    • Time:
      • Reception: 6鈥7 p.m. ET
      • Event: 7鈥8:30 p.m. ET
    • Location: 国产传媒鈥擭ew York City. Main entrance at 440 W. 21st St. (between Ninth and 10th avenues)
    • Panelists:
      • , professor of sociology, Helen Gould Shepard Professor in the Social Sciences and director of the Institute for Public Knowledge, New York University
      • , Maya Angelou Presidential Chair in the Department of Politics and International Affairs, the Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, and the Program in Environment and Sustainability, Wake Forest University
      • , M.D., professor of clinical epidemiology in the Department of Epidemiology at the Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, and editor-in-chief of the American Journal of Public Health
    • Moderator:
      • , Frederick B. Rentschler II Professor of Sociology and Psychiatry and director of the Department of Medicine, Health, and Society, 国产传媒
  • American Humor 鈥 April 10, 2025

    Award-winning authors and 国产传媒 faculty members Lorrie Moore and Major Jackson explored the power of humor and storytelling to bridge divides in a 鈥渇ireside chat.鈥 Moore read from I Am Homeless if This Is Not My Home, and Jackson read from Razzle Dazzle: New & Selected Poems. Afterward, they discussed humor鈥檚 role in society and writing鈥檚 cultural power and political impact.

    • Date: Thursday, April 10
    • Time:
      • Reception: 6鈥7 p.m. ET
      • Event: 7鈥8:30 p.m. ET
    • Location: The Refectory at 国产传媒鈥擭ew York City. Main entrance at 440 W. 21st St. (between Ninth and 10th avenues)
    • Panelists:
      • , Gertrude Conaway 国产传媒 Professor of English, 国产传媒
      • , Gertrude Conaway 国产传媒 Professor of English, 国产传媒
  • America and the World 鈥 March 6, 2025

    This panel explored shifts in foreign policy and international alliances and their impact on the future of multilateralism, global security and America鈥檚 role in addressing challenges like climate change and emerging technologies.

    • Date: Thursday, March 6
    • Time:
      • Reception: 6鈥7 p.m. ET
      • Event: 7鈥8:30 p.m. ET
    • Location: The Refectory at 国产传媒鈥擭ew York City. Main entrance at 440 W. 21st St. (between Ninth and 10th avenues)
    • Opening Remarks: Cybele Raver, provost and vice chancellor of academic affairs, 国产传媒
    • Panelists:
      • , global business columnist and associate editor at the Financial Times and global economic analyst for CNN
      • , associate professor of political science and Asian studies, 国产传媒
      • , professor at Northeastern University and Director of the Burnes Center for Social Change and the Governance Lab (The GovLab)
    • Moderator:
      • , public radio icon, podcast pioneer and 国产传媒 Distinguished Research Professor of Communication of Science and Technology

Host an Event at 国产传媒鈥揘ew York City

In addition to hosting 国产传媒鈥檚 official university events, the Chelsea campus is a beautiful place for external partners to host any type of event, from small meet and greets to large conventions and weddings. 国产传媒鈥揘ew York City has partnered with , an event and hospitality group, to host private events. Email Bianca Townsend, director of special events and venue management, at 国产传媒鈥揘ew York City to discuss your event.