NYU Polytechnic Gets $100 Million Donation

NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering in Brooklyn is getting a $100 million contribution and will change its name Monday in recognition of the large gift. Chandrika Tandon, a musician and New York University trustee, and her husband, Ranjan Tandon, have agreed to make the donation. The school will be renamed the NYU Tandon School of Engineering, NYU is planning to announce Monday. “Engineering is not just making machines move,” Ms. Tandon said in an interview. “Technology permeates every discipline, and that’s the future of solving the world’s problems.”

・ From The Wall Street Journal