A report on New York University and L. Jay Oliva

Albert Gallatin (1761–1849) by Gilbert Stuart

NYU Building in Washington Square, 1850

The University Heights campus, now home to Bronx Community College

Washington Square Park, with its gateway arch, is surrounded largely by NYU buildings and plays an integral role in the university's campus life.

Bern Dibner Library of Science and Technology on the Brooklyn campus

NYU Langone Health

Washington Square Village, home to NYU faculty and graduate students

A bus system transports students to and from the far ends of campus.

Jack Dorsey, American billionaire and internet entrepreneur, founder and CEO of Twitter and Square, Inc.; CAS (dropped out)

Robert Muller III, American public official; lead director of the Special Counsel investigation, author of the Mueller Report, former Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation; GSAS '67

Alan Greenspan, American economist and public official; former long-time Chairman of the Federal Reserve; Stern '48, '50, '77

Carol Bellamy, American politician; former executive director of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF); Law '68

Ma Ying-jeou, Taiwanese politician; Former President of the Republic of China; Law '76

Jonas Salk, American biologist; creator of the polio vaccine; founder of the Salk Institute; Medicine '39

Martin Scorsese, American filmmaker, director and actor; AFI Life Achievement Award winner, 20-time Academy Award winner, 23-time BAFTA winner, 11-time Golden Globes winner; CAS '64, Steinhardt '68

Spike Lee, American filmmaker, director and producer; two-time Academy Award winner; two-time Emmy Award winner; Tisch '83

Ang Lee OBS, Taiwanese film director; three-time Academy Award winner; two-time Golden Lion winner; Tisch '83

Alan Menken, American composer, songwriter, and record producer; one of only sixteen people to have won an Oscar, an Emmy, a Grammy, and a Tony; Steinhart '71

Suzanne Collins, American television writer and author; Author of The New York Times best-selling series The Underland Chronicles and The Hunger Games trilogy; Tisch '89

Alec Baldwin, American actor, writer, comedian and philanthropist; three-time Emmy Award winner; three-time Golden Globe winner; Tisch '94

Lady Gaga, American singer, songwriter, and actress; nine-time Grammy Award winner; thirteen-time MTV Video Music Award winner; Tisch (dropped out)

Angelina Jolie, American actress and humanitarian; three-time Golden Globe Award winner; Special Envoy to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees; Tisch (non-degree seeking)

Mahershala Ali, American actor; two-time Academy Award winner; Golden Globe Award winner; three-time Screen Actors Guild Award winner; Tisch '00

Woody Allen, American director, actor and comedian; four-time Academy Award winner; nine-time BAFTA Award winner; Tisch (dropped out)

Adam Sandler, American actor, director and comedian; five-time MTV Movie & TV Award winner; eight-time People's Choice Award winner; Tisch '88

Donald Glover, American actor, comedian, screenwriter, and singer; two-time Golden Globe Award winner; five-time Grammy Award winner; Tisch '06

Anne Hathaway, American actress; Academy Award and Golden Globe Award winner; Gallatin (dropped out)

Tom Ford, American fashion designer and filmmaker; former creative director at Gucci and Yves Saint Laurent; CAS (dropped out)

Lawrence Jay Oliva (September 23, 1933 – April 17, 2014), known as L. Jay Oliva, was the 14th President of New York University.

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In 1991, L. Jay Oliva was inaugurated the 14th president of the university.

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League of World Universities

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International organization consisting of rectors and presidents from urban universities across six continents.

International organization consisting of rectors and presidents from urban universities across six continents.

L. Jay Oliva formed the organization in 1991 just after he was inaugurated president of New York University.