Effective July 1, 2022, Josef Sorett, Professor of Religion and African American and African Diaspora Studies, Chair of the Department of Religion, and Director of CARSS, will serve as the next Dean of Columbia College and Vice President of Undergraduate Education.
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Hats Off to the Class of 2022
The College joyfully returns to in-person Class Day celebrations after three years.
Sasha Wells Named Executive Director of the Roger Lehecka Double Discovery Center
Wells was appointed interim executive director on March 21, 2022, and began the permanent role on June 1.
Celebrating Dean Valentini’s Decade of Leadership
The dean was honored with the Alexander Hamilton Medal at a special gathering of alumni, faculty, students and staff on April 27.
Professor Frank Guridy Named New Executive Director of the Holder Initiative
“I am excited to continue fulfilling the program’s mission to combine humanistic thinking with outward-facing social justice work here in New York City."
Jonathan Tanaka CC’23 Wants Young People to Think Like a Philosopher
Jonathan Tanaka CC’23 has been so energized by his experiences with faculty that his goal is to go into academia, to consider the intersections between mathematical logic and analytical philosophy.
Tom Kitt CC’96 To Speak at Class Day
The award-winning composer, arranger and orchestrator will deliver the keynote speech for the Class of 2022.
Students Honored at 2022 Leadership and Excellence Awards Ceremony
On April 13, more than 100 students were honored for their leadership and involvement on campus at the 2022 Leadership and Excellence Awards ceremony in Low Rotunda.
Columbia Announces Class of 2026 Admissions Decisions
Following another year of extraordinary application numbers, 2,253 students have been offered admission to the Class of 2026 by Columbia College and The Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science.