News & Impact Stories at Columbia SPS
News at Columbia SPS
Building the Foundation for a Data-Driven Career in Politics
Political Analytics student Taylor Cook shares how the Columbia SPS program has empowered her with the skills and experiences to make “a lasting impact in the world of politics.”
Understanding Geopolitical Risk: Insights from Columbia Experts on Business, Energy, and Security
Are businesses truly prepared for the next geopolitical shock?
How Congestion Pricing Got Moving at Columbia
Congestion pricing critics' claims that it harms working people and misuses toll revenue are unfounded, says Sustainability Management Program Director Steve Cohen. (Columbia Magazine)
The Impact of the Mindless Attack on Regulation and Trade on America’s Political Stability and Economic Power
An unstable regulatory environment undermines America’s central role in our political and economic world.
On Managing Operational Risk: Setting the Record Straight
Enterprise Risk Management lecturer Penny Cagan shares the evolution of the field of operational risk and dispels some of its most common misconceptions.
Serving Through Leadership: How One Student Is Supporting the SPS Community
Technology Management's Jo Jose reflects on her journey to becoming president-elect of the SPS Student Government.
Simplified Method for Predicting Building Response to Tunneling
Construction Administration Associate Director Evangelia Ieronymaki’s research advances a structural model that may improve the safety and efficiency of tunneling projects.
Columbia SPS CUNY Fellow Andrea Garcia on Resolving Conflict Within the Justice System
The Columbia SPS student says she hopes to use the skills she’s acquiring in the Negotiation and Conflict Resolution program to make a meaningful impact in the legal field.
How Make-A-Wish Creates Experiences of a Lifetime for Children Facing Extraordinary Challenges
Phil Lussier, president and CEO of Make-A-Wish Metro New York and Western New York, joined in a recent Nonprofit Management webinar.
Announcing the 2025 Graduation Ceremony Faculty and Student Speakers
Dean Eggers announced the speakers for the morning and afternoon ceremonies for 2025 SPS Graduation.
New Course Presentation: Third Party Risk Management - Financial Services
Watch: Shahryar Shaghaghi, professor of professional practice in M.S. in Enterprise Risk Management and director of the M.S. in Technology Management program, present his new course. (YouTube)
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution Student Drives Meaningful Change in NYC Safety
Jordyn Polet (’24SPS, NECR) shares how an NECR fieldwork course has given her the tools to drive meaningful change.