News at Columbia SPS Category - Any -AlumniFacultyImpacts and InsightsIn the CommunityIn the MediaKnowledge BaseOffice of the DeanPress ReleaseResearch & PublicationsSchoolStaffStudent Faculty Universal Childcare and a Sustainable New York City Universal childcare in NYC could improve affordability, quality of life, economic participation, and long-term sustainability. Faculty How Cognitive Bias Shapes Risk—and What Leaders Can Do About It At a recent Columbia SPS Author Spotlight, ERM Associate Director and Lecturer Rich Lauria and Capita Solutions CEO John Burkhardt explored how managing risk starts with understanding the mind. Faculty Smarter Projects and Stronger Leaders in the Age of AI Columbia’s new Project Management program hosted a cross-disciplinary discussion about the changing face of project leadership and the essential skills needed to rise to today’s challenges. Faculty H. Art Taylor Honored with Independent Sector’s John W. Gardner Leadership Award The M.S. in Nonprofit Management lecturer was recognized for his leadership and achievements in the nonprofit sector. Faculty Stopping the Stomp: Reconsidering the Campaign Against the Spotted Lanternfly Entomologist Bekka Brodie, a faculty member in the new M.S. in Biodiversity Data Analytics program, discusses the need for more data behind insect research. Faculty Climate Change in Perspective While addressing climate change is crucial, we must not lose sight of other challenges to human and environmental well-being. Faculty Corporations Persist in Pursuing Sustainability Management Despite weakened governmental mandates, corporations are continuing to embed sustainability practices into routine operations. Faculty Empathy as a Superpower Enterprise Risk Management Part-Time Lecturer Saba Zahid highlights the importance of empathy in the workplace and beyond. Faculty Learning to Balance Human and Corporate Needs in Human Capital Management HCM lecturer Silvana Nuzzo highlights lessons from her teaching and career in both consulting and HR. Faculty Shaping the Future of Project Management M.S. in Project Management Program Director Evangelia Ieronymaki shares how the new Columbia SPS program prepares leaders to manage complex projects through core training and four specialized concentrations. Faculty The 2025 Elections Are Coming—and the Numbers Could Have a Lasting Impact What happens in this year’s state races won’t stay local, writes Political Analytics program advisor Doug Usher. Faculty New York City’s Slow and Steady Progress Toward Environmental Sustainability New York City is quietly transforming into a sustainable city. Load More