News & Impact Stories at Columbia SPS
News at Columbia SPS
DEIA at the Columbia School of Professional Studies
Dr. Erwin de Leon on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility at the School of Professional Studies
Regulating Greenwashing
Senior Vice Dean Steve Cohen examines deceptive advertising and the Federal Trade Commission’s attempts to issue regulations.
How Much Personal Disclosure Is Too Much Disclosure?
Columbia Wealth Management Lecturer Meghaan Lurtz, Ph.D., shares her advice for authentically connecting with clients.
Climate Change Thoughts After COP27
Lecturer Bob Percopo shares his perspective after the close of COP27.
Dr. KimLoan Tran, Vice President and Head of Talent Management at Allstate, Visits Integrated Talent Management Strategies Class
Dr. Tran shared the insurance company’s approach to leading practices in onboarding new employees.
People Like to Breathe: The Importance of EPA’s New Air Particulate Proposal
"Air pollution control has long been able to demonstrate benefits that wildly outpace costs."
Cooking Up a Recipe for Organizational Success
Lecturer Don Waisanen sat next to a stranger at a conference. Years later, the pair published a book about measuring innovation.
The Transition to Environmental Sustainability is Underway, But It Won’t Be Easy
“The transition has begun, and its pace will be influenced by technology, capital, and public policy.”
Dr. Katrina Armstrong Discusses Distrust and Disparities in Health Care
The Irving Medical Center CEO shared insights from her thirty-year career researching distrust in health care.
Year-End Predictions Are a Fool’s Game. Let Me Make One.
Columbia SPS lecturer Frank J. Oswald: Attacks on “woke capitalism” will escalate in 2023; communicators need to plan ahead.
Technology’s Costs and Benefits
"The central issue of our time is understanding and mitigating those costs when we can, and adapting to them when we cannot."
Lekshmi Geetha, Head of People, India at Snap. Inc., Joins Integrated Talent Management Class
Geetha discusses the power (and the challenges) of matrix organizations.