School
5 Earth Day Resolutions for Columbians
Earth Day marks the birth of the modern environmental movement, which began on April 22, 1970, when a nationwide demonstration raised public awareness of environmental issues. Here are some ways Columbians can celebrate Earth Day at home, on campus, and across New York City in 2024.
Faculty
SPS Senior Vice Dean Steven Cohen Named Among 2024 Notable Leaders in Sustainability
Each year, Crain's New York Business recognizes 50 executives leading sustainability initiatives in the New York metro area, spotlighting “pacesetters who are propelling the city’s business community toward a greener future.”
Faculty
DC Native Brings Big Data Insights to the Political Analytics Program
Data analytics professional Benjy Messner joins the M.S. in Political Analytics program and will teach its Big Data & Political Strategy course. Find out about Messner’s experience and why he is excited to join Columbia at this pivotal moment in politics.
Alumni
Transforming Auto Factories into Classrooms and Athletic Facilities into Field Hospitals: An Alum Shares Her Story
“A big industry, but a small community.” That’s how Maria Bootsma ('21SPS, Construction Administration) describes her experience in New York City’s booming construction industry.
School
SPS Graduation & University Commencement
SPS Graduation is right around the corner! Find out everything you need to know about graduation on May 10 and University Commencement on May 15 here. Please note that the page will be updated as more information becomes available.
Summer Session
Applications Are Open for the Columbia Summer Session
Each summer, Columbia offers hundreds of courses for Columbia students and students from other domestic and international institutions. Whether on campus or online, Summer term offers the opportunity to study with Columbia’s esteemed faculty, either on campus or online, to pursue academic interests, advance studies, and prepare for graduate school. Learn more about our Visiting Students, Pre-College, and Columbia Students summer programs.