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How a CUNY Fellow’s Light Bulb Moment Brought Him to the Sustainability Management Program
A third-grade science class sparked Christian Velez’s interest in the natural sciences. Years later, an undergraduate course in environmental politics helped him see how he could turn that interest into a career in conservation. Now, as a CUNY Fellow in the M.S. in Sustainability Management program, he’s preparing to turn that vision into action. Read his story.
Green Industrial Policy Panel Examines the Tensions Between Climate Action and Economic Competition
How can green industrial policy accelerate climate action without deepening trade tensions or economic competition? At a recent Columbia SPS panel, experts from the U.S., China and Brazil examined how governments are using industrial policy to shape clean-energy investment, supply chains and economic development. Learn more about the discussion.
Be Transparent Only If Asked
AI governance is not only about policies, tools and frameworks. It also depends on people who can recognize when something is wrong and act on it. In a new Columbia SPS piece, IKNS lecturer Nicole M. Alexander argues that preserving human judgment is becoming a core governance responsibility. Read more.
From CUNY to Columbia SPS: Cynthia Leung on Storytelling, Narrative Change and Strategic Communication
For CUNY Fellow Cynthia Leung, storytelling is more than a creative pursuit. In a new interview, she reflects on her path from Brooklyn College to the M.S. in Strategic Communication program, the power of narrative change and her goal of creating media that can shift perspectives and inspire action. Read more.
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