Latest Impact Stories Student Christopher Gilchrist: Being Productive in the Ambiguous Future of Work through Information and Knowledge Strategy Christopher Gilchrist (‘20SPS, Information and Knowledge Strategy) shares how he found the right fit in a graduate program. Alum Jennifer M. Gumer: Discovering Bioethics at the Intersection of Science and the Law Columbia's M.S. in Bioethics program connects the dots between a career in law and a lifelong interest in science. Student Deana Paradis: Using a Master’s Degree in Nonprofit Management to Improve the Educational Services Sector Deana Paradis (’20SPS, Nonprofit Management) is currently a part-time student in the M.S. in Nonprofit Management program. Alum Akri Çipa: Conflict Resolution Consultant, Policy Analyst, Poet The Albanian-born international relations student was attracted to the interdisciplinary nature of the NECR program. Student Shaddae Findley: HBCU Fellow Researches the Most Significant Risks of 2020 Shaddae Findley (’20SPS, M.S. in Enterprise Risk Management & 2019 HBCU Fellow) contributed to a list of the top risks of 2020. Faculty From Small-Town Lawyer to Global Insurance Executive: Rick Woollams on the Importance of Getting an Industry-Wide Perspective Rick Woollams, Chief Claims Officer of Chronovo, will lecture for the new Insurance Management master's program in Fall 2020. Student Ryan Alvis: Communication Strategist from the Marines to the Secret Service "It’s incredible how valuable just three months of school have been for my new job with the Secret Service," said Alvis. Faculty From the Maritime to Insurance Industry: Former AIG Executive Nick Weltmann on How He Put his Maritime Knowledge to Work as an Actuary An actuary specializing in ocean and marine warranty, Nick Weltmann will join the new Insurance Management program in Fall 2020. Alum Arjun Mann: Building a Strong Foundation For Medical School Arjun Mann, ’19SPS, Bioethics, is in his first year of medical school at the University of New England. Alum Rita (Yijing) Zhang: From Professional Actress to Academic Policy A former child actor in Beijing, Rita Zhang is combining her interest in the arts with an M.S. in Nonprofit Management. Alum Anne Werner: Studying Human Rights Over Summer Break Anne Werner took Human Rights in the Columbia Summer program. Student Dongrui Deng: Gaining Skills Halfway Around the World Dongrui Deng is currently a sophomore at Xi'an Jiaotong University in China, where he majors in physics. Load More
