News at Columbia SPS Category - Any -AlumniFacultyImpacts and InsightsIn the CommunityIn the MediaKnowledge BaseOffice of the DeanPress ReleaseResearch & PublicationsSchoolStaffStudent Faculty Building a More Sustainable Olympics Construction Administration faculty discuss the responsibilities host cities have to promote equity and sustainability while welcoming millions of international fans. Faculty Five Things To Watch For at the 2024 Paris Games Lj Holmgren, lecturer and deputy academic director of the Sports Management program, writes about new and important elements of this summer’s Olympic and Paralympic Games. Faculty CrowdStrike’s Meltdown: The Fragility and Centrality of Technological Interdependence Interdependence is central to our way of life, but it is fragile and can be disrupted by design, accident, or incompetence. Faculty How Machine Learning Is Shaping the Future of Credit Risk Modeling ERM lecturer Christopher Mann shares insights he presented as chair of this year’s Global Financial Markets Institute Credit Modeling Conference. 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. 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." 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. 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) 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
