News & Impact Stories at Columbia SPS

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Where Technology Meets Creativity in New York City: SPS Students Visit Brooklyn’s Innovation Hub

M.S. in Technology Management students went to Industry City to explore how entrepreneurship and local manufacturing are shaping the tech landscape.

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Columbia University Expands Longstanding Construction Administration Program into M.S. in Project Management

Find out about this new program from Columbia SPS that is in partnership with Columbia Engineering.

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How Generative AI Is Becoming a Powerful Force in Business Decision-Making

The IKNS program’s recent “Beyond Chatbots” seminar explored how AI is ushering in a new era of organizational intelligence.

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The Role of Government in Economic Transitions

Government policies have a role to play in the economy, but technological and market forces are often far more powerful.

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New Course Presentation: Cyber Risk Management

Watch: Shahryar Shaghaghi, professor of professional practice in M.S. in Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) and director of the M.S. in Technology Management program, present his new course. (YouTube)

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A Career Committed to Protecting and Advocating for Children Across the Globe

Dr. Kim McCall spoke to Nonprofit Management Program Director Dr. Basil Smikle Jr. about her diverse career experiences in philanthropy.

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Leveraging Insurance Capacity in Support of Energy Project Finance

Students in the Columbia SPS M.P.S. in Insurance Management program develop innovative, finance-backed insurance strategies to combat climate change and support sustainable energy projects.

In the Community

Celebrating New York City High School Students in Columbia’s Youth in STEM Program

Find out about the achievements of the 2024–2025 Youth in STEM cohort.

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A Summer to Remember: Studying at Columbia University in 2025

Find out what’s going on at Columbia this summer.

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What I Wish I Knew: Adrian Wilson from Sustainability Science

Watch Adrian Wilson ('25SPS, Sustainability Science) talk about being "open to exploring New York." (YouTube)

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How Progress in Protecting the Environment Will Persist in the Face of Extremism

Economic growth without destroying our planet is the central challenge of our time.

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What I Wish I Knew: Azida Azmi from Negotiation and Conflict Resolution

Watch: Azida Azmi ('25SPS, Negotiation and Conflict Resolution) speak about "having the humility to learn and unlearn" during your experience at SPS.
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