News at Columbia SPS Category - Any -AlumniFacultyImpacts and InsightsIn the CommunityIn the MediaKnowledge BaseOffice of the DeanPress ReleaseResearch & PublicationsSchoolStaffStudent Faculty 2026 Outlook: Creating a Blueprint for Leading Business Transformation in the Age of AI Here's what Technology Management Program Director Shahryar Shaghaghi says consulting leaders need to master in 2026 to stay ahead. Faculty The Rising Demand for Project Managers: Why the World Needs More Project Leaders With millions of new roles emerging worldwide, project management is now one of the fastest-growing career paths, writes M.S. in Project Management program director Evangelia Ieronymaki. Faculty Progress and Obstacles in Implementing NYC’s Local Law 97 and a Sustainable NYC NYC Local Law 97 advances building decarbonization, but challenges with cost, compliance, and capacity remain. Faculty Two Medical Experts Debate: Assisted Suicide In a new podcast episode, Bioethics lecturer David Hoffman argues that hypothetical future abuses of MAID shouldn’t outweigh the needs of terminal patients who need this option now. (The Free Press) Faculty SPS Senior Vice Dean Steven Cohen Named a 2025 Notable Leader in Sustainability Crain’s New York Business has named Cohen to its list of notable leaders in sustainability for 2025. Faculty The One Percent Promise and the Potential of New York City’s Parks NYC’s 1% parks pledge could revitalize green spaces and expand equitable access citywide. Faculty Are There Moral Victories in Politics? Analytics Says … Maybe? Political Analytics program advisor Doug Usher on why analytics is treating Democrat Aftyn Behn’s defeat as a warning sign for the GOP in 2026. Faculty The New Rules of Winning: What the 2025 Election Taught Us About Data, Messaging, and Populist Momentum At a recent Columbia SPS Political Analytics event, top strategists unpacked the forces reshaping voter behavior—and the analytical strategies driving decisive victories. Faculty Trump’s Policies are Making the Planet Warmer, the Economy Weaker, and Dividing a Frightened Public The Trump administration's policies have accelerated global warming, weakened the U.S. economy, & deepened political divisions. Faculty Unsettled Ground Sustainability Management Professor of Professional Practice Lynnette Widder on efforts to reclaim the ecological and economic value of New York’s excavated soil. (Urban Omnibus) Faculty A Conversation with Dr. Steven Cohen: Leadership, Innovation, and the Future of Sustainability Dr. Cohen shares insights with the MethaneMatters podcast on the projects driving his work—and why pragmatic innovation remains essential to a sustainable future. Faculty The Green Jobs Boom Continues Demand for green talent is rising rapidly, underscoring the strength of the sustainability job market & need for trained staff. Load More