Office of the Dean
Welcome to the Fall 2023 Semester
“This semester, let us continue to build upon our shared enterprise: embracing the spirit of hard work and collaboration that defines us. Our pursuit of excellence extends beyond the confines of these walls; it resonates in the careers you shape, the innovations you champion, and the lives you touch.”
School
The Students Are Back in Action!
School is back in full swing this fall semester, and SPS is thrilled to welcome back close to 3,800 students, both online and in person. Over the past month, SPS students had the opportunity to explore Columbia’s campus, meet new friends, and learn more about what SPS has to offer.
Students
SPS Announces the Wealth Management Advancing Diversity Fellowship Recipient
Jenai Patrick, an associate banker at JP Morgan Private Bank, has been awarded Columbia University’s 2023-2024 Wealth Management Advancing Diversity Fellowship. Wealth management firm Hightower Advisors, LLC made a generous gift that will fund the full cost of tuition for this year’s fellow.
Political Analytics
How Do Candidates Qualify for the GOP Debate?
A faculty member from the Political Analytics program takes a look at the data and finds some of the creative ways that candidates make it onto the GOP debate stage in 2023.