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Bernard Schwartz is vice chairman of the board of Trustees and has established and sponsors a number of programs and events at The New School, a progressive university located in Greenwich Village.
The New School was originally founded in 1919 as the New School for Social Research by a group of distinguished independent-minded scholars including historian Charles Beard, economists Thorstein Veblen and James Harvey Robinson, and philosopher John Dewey.
Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis and
Chair in Economics and Policy
The Center is the economic policy research arm of The New School for Social Research Department of Economics. The activities of the Schwartz Center focus on three issues: economic growth, employment, and inequality. Its focus is on the U.S. economy, but always with an awareness of the global context of U.S. economic developments.
The Schwartz Center is led by Teresa Ghilarducci, who joined The New School after 25 years as a professor of economics at the University of Notre Dame and 10 years as director of the Higgins Labor Research Center at the university.
Bernard and Irene Schwartz Merit Scholarships
Mr. Schwartz has established a matching grant merit scholarship fund at The New School’s Lang College. Each dollar raised for these scholarships, awarded to incoming freshman students who are in good academic standing and demonstrate financial need, are matched 1:1 by Mr. Schwartz.
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The Irene & Bernard L. Schwartz Lecture - Work, Retirement Security & America's Future featuring Andy Stern
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Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis - Annual Report
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The New School Names David E. Van Zandt New President
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Schwartz Center Conferences: U.S. Corporations in the Recovery and Beyond
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Schwartz Center Conferences: The Economics of Climate Change: An International Conference
Where Do We Go After Copenhagen's Failure?
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