News & Impact Stories at Columbia SPS
News at Columbia SPS
Transforming Auto Factories into Classrooms and Athletic Facilities into Field Hospitals: A CNAD Alum Shares Her Story
Maria Bootsma on what attracted her to Columbia SPS and which project has been especially meaningful to her.
Garbage, Product Design, and the Circular Economy
The key to building the circular economy is not consumer guilt or changed behavior but new business models and technologies that enable the economy to transform waste into a resource.
DC Native Brings Big Data Insights to the Political Analytics Program
Benjy Messner brings a passion for campaigns, analytics, and emerging tech to his new role as lecturer at Columbia’s M.S. in Political Analytics graduate program.
AI and Digital Teaching Tools Critiqued and Commended at the 2024 ALP Winter Conference
The subtleties of teaching American English were the subject of the 2024 American Language Program Winter Conference.
Women Are More Likely to Negotiate Salaries. Why Do They Still Earn Less Than Men?
As pay inequity continues to plague U.S. workplaces, many organizations and women’s rights advocates are asking why. (SHRM)
Two IKNS Alums Share Their Journey to Accenture and the Key to Post-Grad Success
How the Information & Knowledge Strategy program helped prepare the SPS alums for their post-grad career journey.
Electric Vehicle Adoption Requires More Effective Public and Private Management
Regulation can help accelerate the adoption of EVs, but more effective public and private management is needed to build better EVs and ensure that charging them is easy and convenient.
Nonprofit Management Program Partners with Columbia Community Service on the Nonprofit Accelerator Event Series
The series brings together local nonprofit leaders and practitioners, students, alumni, and faculty for networking and informational workshops.
The Bronx Social Justice & Anti-Violence Forums
Bioethics Lecturer David Hoffman talks to BronxNet about Alabama Supreme Court's ruling on frozen embryos. (BronxNet)
How to Craft Data and AI Transformations to Positively Impact Your Business
IKNS alum Naureen Aziz and change transformation expert Kathy Krumpe distill the prevalent obstacles hindering successful data and AI transformations and provide approaches to address them.
The Emerging Field of Sustainable Agriculture
In the United States—and throughout the world—there is potential for a transformation of agricultural practices to make them more efficient and less polluting.
Can Microinsurance Lead to Financial Independence for Low-Income Populations?
It's time to take a closer look at how microinsurance may assist lower-income communities escape generational poverty, writes Insurance Management course associate Cory Mangum.