News & Impact Stories at Columbia SPS
News at Columbia SPS
Why Most Americans No Longer Consider Themselves Environmentalists
SPS Senior Vice Dean Steve Cohen on why most Americans no longer consider themselves environmentalists.
The Impact of the 15th Biodiversity Conference of Parties (COP 15)
Conferences like COP 15 can enhance the understanding of less-visible environmental issues like biodiversity loss, but the real action is at the national, community, and organizational levels, writes Senior Vice Dean Dr. Steven Cohen.
“I found a research topic I was passionate about”
Q&A: How Columbia SPS helped Arya Jemal win a Fulbright
Editors Night: Talking Science to Nonscientists
On March 28, SPS brought together eight prominent journalists to discuss the importance and future of science journalism.
Food Waste and the Complexity of New York City’s Garbage
SPS Senior Vice Dean Steve Cohen on reusing food waste and the New York City Council's “Zero Waste” legislative package
“It's work worth doing for the good of the country and the public”
A Conversation with Fox News Decision Desk analyst and Barnard College professor Michael Miller
New Generations Entering the Workforce Face a Clash of Communication Styles
As expectations for workplace behavior change, many organizations are seeking more positive ways to communicate with a new generation of employees.
Chief Diversity Officer: There’s No One Way to Celebrate Juneteenth or Pride
But commit to doing something, says Dr. Erwin de Leon in a new blog post.
The Fire This Time: Facing the Reality of Climate Change
Senior Vice Dean Steve Cohen: "Last week, for a few terrifying days, we saw additional evidence of our interconnected biosphere."
Pride Month 2023
What’s happening in NYC and on campus—plus resources.
Trustee Considerations in Owning a 529 Plan
In a recent article in Trust & Estates, lecturer Gail Cohen explains the details of a trust-owned 529 plans.
Enhancing Actuarial Methods with AI
Lecturer Nick Weltmann shares his thoughts on AI and social inflation relative to actuarial science.