Kim Wyant, head coach of the NYU men's soccer team, is a groundbreaking athlete and coach. When she was appointed to this role in 2015, she was the only woman coaching an NCAA men's soccer team. In fall 2022, she gained wide publicity for a hi

12: Molly Shannon

Dec 20th, 2022 40m 46s

Molly Shannon (NYU Tisch '87) is an actress and comedian who was a cast member on Saturday Night Live from 1995 to 2001. Her recent television roles include Enlightened (2013), Divorce (2016-19), The White Lotus (2021), and I Love That For You

11: Professor David Holland

May 16th, 2022 35m 41s

David Holland is a renowned climate scientist who recently returned from the Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica. He works in close partnership with his wife, Denise Holland, who is his manager of field and logistics. Fascinated by the Arctic since

10: Professor Deb Willis

Feb 1st, 2022 38m 29s

Deb Willis is an artist, photographer, author, and educator, and she is one of the nation's leading historians and curators of African American photography. At NYU, she is a University Professor and Chair of the Department of Photography & Ima

09: Rosanne Cash

Nov 22nd, 2021 37m 5s

Rosanne Cash has spent her career as a musician and author telling stories—from the Mississippi Delta, from her family’s roots in the 19th century, and from her own American experience. Now she brings that spirit to NYU students to "explore and

08: Professor Deborah Archer

May 10th, 2021 34m 21s

Deborah N. Archer is the Jacob K. Javits Professor at NYU and Professor of Clinical Law at the NYU School of Law. She also directs the Center on Race, Inequality, and the Law, and the Civil Rights Clinic at the NYU School of Law. Archer is a n

07: Dr. Céline Gounder

Mar 22nd, 2021 31m 36s

Dr. Céline Gounder, is a clinical assistant professor at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, and a practicing HIV/infectious diseases specialist. Dr. Gounder, who has written for numerous publications, is a CNN medical analyst and frequent expert

06:Bob Bauer

Feb 19th, 2021 34m 30s

NYU Law School professor Bob Bauer served as White House counsel under Barack Obama and as senior advisor to Joe Biden on his 2020 campaign. He has written extensively on a range of topics including the rule of law, election safeguards, nation

05 - SeaStraws

Dec 17th, 2019 38m 34s

Founder and CEO Antonio Di Meglio (Stern ’20) and Co-founder and Creative Director Echo Chen (Gallatin ’20) are current NYU undergrads who established SeaStraws in 2018 with Sophie Kennedy (CAS ’19) and several other NYU students. SeaStraws pr

04 - Timothy Naftali

Sep 27th, 2019 38m 3s

Tim Naftali is NYU's clinical associate professor of history and clinical associate professor of public service, and director of NYU's undergraduate public policy major. He was the founding director of the Richard Nixon Presidential Library an

03 - Marion Nestle

May 22nd, 2019 33m 11s

Marion Nestle, NYU’s Paulette Goddard Professor of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health, Emerita, founded the nation’s first academic food studies program at Steinhardt in 1988, helping to forge an interdisciplinary field that looks at f

02 - Anthony Appiah

Apr 16th, 2019 28m 19s

Anthony Appiah, NYU professor of philosophy and law, was named in Forbes magazine in 2009 as one of the “world’s seven most powerful thinkers” by then-Princeton University President Shirley Tilghman. Appiah’s pioneering philosophy on identity

01 - Ruben Blades

Feb 22nd, 2019 32m 1s

Rubén Blades is one of the most successful artists in the history of Latin music. His Afro-Cuban albums touched with rock, jazz, pan-Latin, and other influences have won 17 Grammy and Latin Grammy Awards. As an actor, he has starred in the AMC

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