News at Columbia SPS Category - Any -AlumniFacultyImpacts and InsightsIn the CommunityIn the MediaKnowledge BaseOffice of the DeanPress ReleaseResearch & PublicationsSchoolStaffStudent Faculty The Fossil Fuel Industry, Electric Utilities, and Decarbonization The organizational capacity and economic motivation for decarbonization will come from the companies that now use fossil fuels. Alumni Alumni Spotlight: A Journey From Climate Conservation to Corporate Consulting Sustainability Management alum Alicia Kurnia Liono began her career in wildlife conservation, working with organizations like the World Wildlife Fund. Faculty From Boardroom to Classroom: Angela Jhanji's New Course on Sustainability Value Creation "Working in sustainability value creation means one must be problem-solving on a minute-by-minute basis—and this course mimics the complexity faced in-house." Alumni SPS Students Take Home Bronze in International Negotiation Competition A group of students representing two SPS graduate programs was the only American team that advanced to the final round of an international negotiation competition. Faculty The Ethical Imperative of Environmental Protection We have an ethical responsibility to protect environmental quality. Faculty "The Whale of Wall St.": Unraveling the Biggest Financial Fraud of a Generation How Columbia professors David Henry Hwang and Winnie O'Kelley covered one of the biggest financial heists in modern history. Faculty Political Analytics Conference Addresses the Turbulent Current Day While Advising the Analysts of Tomorrow “The stakes simply could not be higher” as Columbia faculty and industry experts addressed challenges in polling, voter persuasion, and election forecasting. Alumni Answering the Question, “Should We?” How a Bioethics Alum is Putting Patients First in the Field of Biological Research and Technology M.S. in Bioethics alum Quintin Spey on his SPS experience and how he is advancing ethical biotech as a quality assurance associate at ZEO ScientifiX. Faculty, In the Media Spirituality, Coping, and LGBTQ+ Pride Dr. Robert Klitzman, Bioethics program director, writes about how we can help LGBTQ+ and other individuals face spiritual, religious, and existential questions. (Psychology Today) Alumni How the IKNS Program Helped Prepare One Alum for a Career in AI Senior Director of AI at Elevance Health Chris Reitz shares how the IKNS program continues to influence his career journey—and his thoughts on the future of AI. Faculty The Supreme Court and the Danger of Deregulation Denying agencies resources and delegitimizing technical expertise results in underfunded and outdated methods of regulation. Faculty, In the Media The True Cost of Anti-Obesity Drugs In a New York Times letter to the editor, Dr. Robert Klitzman, Bioethics program director, adds commentary to an article about the cost of obesity drugs in the U.S. (The New York Times) Load More