News & Impact Stories at Columbia SPS
News at Columbia SPS
How the Executive M.S. in Technology Management’s Evolving Mentorship Program Is Shaping Tomorrow’s Leaders
Connecting students one-on-one with experts in their fields provides hands-on industry experience.
Our Toxic Environment
Dr. Steve Cohen writes as technology advances, we need to balance environmental safety with allowing innovations to take place.
Academic Pursuit Led to "Insurance Nirvana" for Columbia Educator
Insurance Management Program Director Teresa Chan shares how she has carved a diverse path from dealing with industry giants to giving back to students. (Best's Review)
What It’s Like to Work on the World’s Biggest Sporting Events
Sports Management’s Bill Squires talks about his experiences at the NFL’s Super Bowl and more.
IKNS Student Explores the Connection between Art and Innovation
Can we leverage art-based processes to foster greater collaboration? An IKNS student investigates the "transformative power of art" in innovation networks.
Sustainability Management Alum Among 2024 SXSW Innovation Awards Finalists
Co-founded by SPS alumni Jeff Prosserman and Luke Mairo, the EV-charging platform has been recognized at this year's SXSW Innovation Awards for Urban Design.
How One Bioethicist Navigates the Role of Life-and-Death Bioethical Consulting
Dr. George Hardart, M.S. in Bioethics program faculty affiliate, discusses what it means to be a bioethicist.
Insurance Management Students Take On AI, Innovation, and the Future of the Industry
The third cohort of the Insurance Management graduate program successfully completed its final semester, culminating in the students’ delivery of their independent applied-research projects during an in-person residency in NYC.
Announcing the Columbia SPS CUNY Fellowship
Recent graduates with a bachelor's or master's degree from CUNY will be eligible for the fellowship.
What the Pope Is Missing about Commercial Surrogacy
Bioethics Program Director Dr. Robert Klitzman writes about the history of surrogacy and Pope Francis’ recent comments on the issue. (STAT News)
Letter to the Editor: Public Health Questions
The New York Times recently published Bioethics Program Director Dr. Robert Klitzman's letter to the editor in response to Pamela Paul's op-ed, "When Public Health Loses the Public." (The New York Times)
Risk Management Lessons Learned from the Boeing 737 Max 9 Incident
Penny Cagan, ERM lecturer, writes about how safety concerns within Boeing dated back to 2001, but critical quality issues and cost-cutting measures led to Alaska Airlines' recent incident.