The LEVIN Institute
Update Spring 2008 The State University of New York
President's Message 
 
With the move into our new home in the heart of Manhattan (116 East 55th Street), The Levin Institute has taken a major step towards our goal of creating a new, innovative academic enterprise that focuses on key aspects of globalization. With our academic programs, research and public outreach events, we are delighted (but not surprised) at the response we are receiving from within and outside the academic community. Continue...
 
                       Levin's new Home
In October 2007, Levin moved to its new home located at 116 East 55th Street New York, NY 10022 Continue...
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Levin's new Web Site
In December 2007 The LEVIN Institute launched its new web   site. Continue... 
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Globalization 101 Web Site
Globalization101.org joined the Levin Institute in September 2007. Since then the site has grown rapidly and has embarked upon new ventures. More than 115,000 unique visitors have visited the site in the last five months. Continue...
 
 
Fall Finance Program
 
Levin Semester in New York completed the third program in "International Finance and Global Investment Banking" this December.  The Fall 2007 program included MBA students from eight countries and work experience with firms such as Deliotte Italia, HSBC, and Marconi Communications to create a true cross-cultural environment for both classroom discussions and team projects. Continue...
STIR Program
 

Levin's STIR - Science, Technology and International Relations - Program enters its third year this summer. The program was created by Dr. Denis Simon in 2006 in response to discussions with Russia's premier International Relations school - MGIMO - about Levin offering programs for their students. In 2006 Levin had 25 students from MGIMO for its inaugural program. Continue...

Executive Education
 
Dalian Science & Technology Program
 
 
 
 
 
Research
 
Levin launches partnership in Brazil
In January, The Levin Institute initiated its latest partnership in the expansion of its research effort on Global Talent particularly in high end knowledge fields such as engineering and science.  The Fundacao Getulio Vargas (FGV), Levin's Brazilian partner, is a highly regarded, academic /research institution. Continue...
 

Global Talent Index
Two partners - the Open Business Institute of Russia and the School of Business and Public Administration of the Getúlio Vargas Foundation of Brazil - have joined the Global Talent Index project to study the scientific and engineering talent situation in their respective countries. Continue...

 
LEVIN in California
 
 
 
 
 
 
The LEVIN Institute
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Conferences and Events
 
A Global Thought Leader Breakfast
On Friday February 29, Levin partnered with Reuters to present the latest in our ongoing series of Global Thought Leader breakfasts. Garrick Utley interviewed Jim Press, Chrysler Vice Chairman (and President and former CEO of Toyota USA),  engaging the audience in an opened discussion. Continue...
 
 
LEVIN partners with the American Council on Germany
The Levin Institute is partnering with the American Council on Germany for a program to be held on April 14th. Continue...
 
 
China Breakfast
On a cold morning in mid February, Provost Denis Simon was joined by Eberhard Sandschneider, the Otto Wolf Director of China Programs at the German Council on Foreign Relations Continue...
 
 
  Port Authority of NY and NJ Event
On February 1st, Levin hosted a one day retreat for senior managers of the Port Authority.
 
 
  Levin-Quebec Initiative
Levin was awarded a grant from The Government of Quebec's Ministry of International Relations in 2007 to create the "Levin-Quebec Initiative". Continue...
 
 
 
Protect New York Event
On January 10th and 11th Levin hosted a conference organized by Protect New York.