The National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF-GRFP) has awarded 26 Columbia students, one of the largest cohorts from the University, with its prestigious fellowships. The NSF fellows will pursue graduate STEM degrees to contribute to research, teaching, and innovations in science and engineering.
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Fulbright Grants Awarded to 16 Alumni
August 8, 2022
2022-2023 Fulbright U.S. Student grants have been awarded to 15 Columbia College alumni and one General Studies alum. They will pursue academic and professional projects abroad that advance cross-cultural dialogue.
The End of an Era
June 22, 2022
After 11 years as Columbia College dean, James J. Valentini reflects on his life and career.
Josef Sorett Appointed Next Dean of Columbia College
May 24, 2022
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.
Josef Sorett Appointed Dean of Columbia College
May 24, 2022
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.
Hats Off to the Class of 2022
May 23, 2022
The College joyfully returns to in-person Class Day celebrations after three years.
Celebrating Dean Valentini’s Decade of Leadership
May 6, 2022
The dean was honored with the Alexander Hamilton Medal at a special gathering of alumni, faculty, students and staff on April 27.
Sasha Wells Named Executive Director of the Roger Lehecka Double Discovery Center
May 6, 2022
Wells was appointed interim executive director on March 21, 2022, and began the permanent role on June 1.
Professor Frank Guridy Named New Executive Director of the Holder Initiative
May 3, 2022
“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
April 21, 2022
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.