News & Impact Stories at Columbia SPS
News at Columbia SPS
Beyond Employee Engagement: Why Organizations Need to Measure Team Engagement
Why measuring individual engagement alone no longer captures how organizations actually perform.
Pillars of the Digital Enterprise: What PHP2Shell Teaches Us about Risk Management
ERM part-time lecturer Corey Hirsch examines what PHP2Shell reveals about the fragility of modern digital infrastructure and how AI-driven vulnerability discovery is reshaping cybersecurity risk management.
How a CUNY Fellow’s Light Bulb Moment Brought Him to the Sustainability Management Program
After discovering how environmental policy could complement his interest in science, CUNY Fellow Christian Velez is preparing for a career focused on conservation and sustainability.
A World War II Museum Brings the Lessons of War to a Younger Audience
An idea sparked by the historian Stephen E. Ambrose became the National World War II Museum in New Orleans. (The New York Times)
Green Industrial Policy Panel Examines the Tensions Between Climate Action and Economic Competition
Experts from the U.S., China and Brazil explored how governments can advance the green transition while balancing climate goals, economic growth and global competition.
Technology Management Online Students Visit AlleyCorp and BBG Ventures
As part of the program’s fall residency, students toured the firm’s workspace and received valuable insights from giants in the NYC tech world.
Announcement of the 2027 Columbia SPS Graduation
Read Dean Troy Eggers' message about the 2027 Columbia SPS Graduation.
Meet Our New HBCU Fellows
From climate-focused entrepreneurs to civic leaders, this year's 17 HBCU fellows share what brought them to Columbia and what they hope to build here.
From CUNY to Columbia SPS: Cynthia Leung on Storytelling, Narrative Change and Strategic Communication
CUNY Fellow Cynthia Leung discusses how her interest in language and media led her to Columbia SPS, the community she has found through the fellowship and her goal of creating stories that can shift perspectives.
From Classroom to Career: Political Analytics Students Share Their Professional Journeys
Students in Columbia University’s M.S. in Political Analytics program reflected on their experiences working across campaigns and elections, while sharing career advice with the program’s incoming cohort.
IKNS Seminar Explores What Enterprise Transformation Really Requires
Verizon Vice President Michael Raj discussed why successful transformation depends not only on AI and analytics, but also on trust, organizational alignment and the ability to turn data into measurable action.
The Enduring Legacy of Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s PlaNYC 2030
PlaNYC 2030 reshaped NYC’s approach to urban planning, environmental policy, & climate resilience.