Tisch News
Every day someone from Tisch School of the Arts makes news. Here's where we share with you the incredible achievements of our students, alumni, faculty and friends.
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2026 Emmy Nominations
Thursday, Jul 16, 2026
Congratulations to the Tisch alumni, former students, faculty, and friends nominated for a 2026 Primetime Emmy Award! This year, 63 alumni and former students received 78 nominations.
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Grad Film alumni and faculty invited to join The Academy
Monday, Jun 29, 2026
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have invited four Grad Film alumni and faculty to join as members of the organization.
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Honoring the Life and Legacy of Clive Davis
Monday, Jun 22, 2026
A distinguished NYU alumnus and Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, Clive Davis profoundly shaped the landscape of modern music by creatively reimagining the role of record producer.
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CDI Songtrust Songwriting Showcase 2026
Tuesday, Aug 4, 2026
CDI Songtrust Songwriting Showcase 2026
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DPI Chair, Dr. Willis is a recipient of the 2026 American Book Award!
Wednesday, Jul 29, 2026
The Before Columbus Foundation announces the Winners of the Forty-Seventh Annual AMERICAN BOOK AWARDS.
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ITP Students earn Bronze Medal Recognition at the Biodesign Challenge
Friday, Jul 24, 2026
ITP’s team earned bronze medal recognition from the judges for the narrative of their project, Inoculation Station, a speculative biotechnology system that repurposes the invasive spotted lanternfly as a carrier for plant health.
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Yeseul Song, ITP Faculty Member, Recipient of the 2026 NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship Program
Thursday, Jul 23, 2026
New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) has announced the recipients and finalists of the NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship program, which inlcudes ITP Faculty member Yeseul Song!
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The Academy Invites Tisch Alumni to Membership
Thursday, Jul 23, 2026
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is extending invitations to join the organization to 17 NYU Tisch alumni and faculty artists and executives who have distinguished themselves by their contributions to motion pictures.
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MFA Alumni Brian Brooks & Yusha-Marie Sorzano to Present Work at Jacob's Pillow Summer 2026
Wednesday, Jul 22, 2026
Our Faculty and Staff are thrilled to celebrate the remarkable achievements of recent graduates, Yusha-Marie Sorzano ('26) and Brian Brooks ('26)! This summer, both MFA in Dance alumni will present work at Jacob's Pillow, one of the world's most renowned dance festivals.
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Claire Nichols Wins The John Lennon Award
Wednesday, Jul 22, 2026
The John Lennon Award is an annual competition open to student songwriters and composers of contemporary musical genres including alternative, pop, rock, indie, electronica, R&B, and experimental. Established in 1997 by Yoko Ono in conjunction with the BMI Foundation, this scholarship program honors the memory of one of the preeminent songwriters of the 20th century. Congrats to our own Claire Nichols (Class of 2027) for winning 1st Place. Claire whose artist name is ickypop, wrote and produced “pomegranate.red” It was mixed by Toby Masick (Class of 2025) p/k/a mTwenty and Mastered by CDI Faculty, Alan Silverman
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DPI Alumni Spotlight: Brendan Rains releases 'Thank God You're Here'
Wednesday, Jul 22, 2026
DPI Alum, Brendan Rains, has had his first book published by Thayer Press.
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Grad Film Alum Natalie Remplakowski selected as Sundance 2026 Producers Lab Fellow
Thursday, Jul 16, 2026
Grad Film alum Natalie Remplakowski was selected for the 2026 Sundance Producers Lab as the producer for the feature film Sweetwater.
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Thank You Maggie Rogers
Thursday, Jul 16, 2026
The Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music would like to thank Maggie Rogers (Class of 2016) for her generosity and gift of scholarship. Maggie recently launched The Maggie Rogers Foundation as a philanthropic platform, debuting The Maggie Rogers Endowed Scholarship Fund at NYU as its first initiative. The scholarship will offer financial aid to students.
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