News & Impact Stories at Columbia SPS

Faculty

The Impact of Stalling the SEC Climate Disclosure Rule

Opposition to mandatory climate risk reporting is the result of the failure of some American businesses and lobbying groups to understand that reporting on environmental risk is an indication of management competence.

In the Media

SPS Sustainability Professor and Alum Work to Keep Microplastics Out of Water Supply

They are part of a group of researchers developing a device that can filter out the plastics from your washing machine. (NBC News)

Faculty

Enterprise Risk Management Panel Explores the Growing Impact of AI on Cybersecurity

A recent Enterprise Risk Management panel examined the evolution of cyberattacks and the risks and benefits of artificial intelligence.

Student

Sports Management Student Summer Brown Named a 2024 Campbell Award Winner

The Campbell Award is given to graduating students who exemplify leadership and the Columbia spirit.

Faculty

Questioning Mayor Adams’ Commitment to Protecting NYC’s Environment

Mayor Adams is a superb advocate for environmental quality and environmental justice, but the city government he runs doesn’t always seem to follow through.

Student

Student Government Members Reflect on a Year of Advocacy and Giving Back

This year’s cohort of SPS Student Government officers share some of their most meaningful moments and achievements.

Student

Columbia SPS Students Showcase Ideas for a Better Future at SPS Next

Four student speakers shared their stories and experiences, presenting unique solutions for fostering a more sustainable and equitable future.

Faculty, School

Columbia SPS Equips Leaders for Booming Sustainability Management Field

Highlights from this year’s Sustainability Management program.

School

How Columbians Can Navigate Communication Challenges in the “Post-truth Era”

On March 27, the Columbia University School of Professional Studies hosted a panel discussion on communication challenges as part of the Dialogue Across Difference initiative.

Faculty

Congestion Pricing Is Nearly Here

It is indeed ironic that Democratic New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, Republican Representative Nicole Malliotakis from Staten Island, and Democratic Representative Josh Gottheimer from New Jersey all share intense opposition to congestion pricing south of 60th street in Manhattan.

School

Meet the 2024 Student Marshals

Hear from some exceptional students who have been chosen to represent their master’s programs at graduation.

Faculty

Australia's War on Elon Musk

Listen to Technology Management Program Director Alexis Wichowski interviewed on Australia's ABC Radio National about Elon Musk accusing Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese of censorship.