News & Impact Stories at Columbia SPS

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The Imaginary Environmental Policy of the Trump Administration

Effective management requires measurement.

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Faculty Gather at Columbia SPS Fall Welcome Event to Share Ideas, Build Community, and Embrace Innovation

SPS faculty kicked off the academic year with collaboration, insights on AI in the classroom, and a focus on student mentorship.

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America Continues to Decarbonize Despite Federal Opposition

The on-the-ground reality of price and established practices ensures our progress toward a decarbonized energy system.

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What Really Causes Autism and What We Should Do About It

M.S. in Bioethics Program Director Dr. Robert Klitzman discusses the genetic mutations linked to autism and diagnosis gaps. (The Hastings Center for Bioethics)

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Meeting the Challenges of Educating Tomorrow’s Sustainability Professionals

Sustainability management tackles global challenges by managing organizations in an increasingly complex, interconnected world.

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Five Priorities to Build an Agile, AI-Ready Workforce

Human Capital Management lecturer Dr. Laura Dannels writes about what organizations need to do to stay competitive, equitable, and future-ready.

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Addressing The Growing Plastic Crisis

Meaningful environmental policy happens at the local level, with a narrow set of goals designed to make the problem less bad.

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Nonprofit Management Course Preview: Navigating Change with Lecturer Chandani Punia

Punia’s virtual course focuses on human-centered design, managing innovation strategies, and preparing for the future.

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From Pandemics to Tariffs: Preparing for Unexpected Tail Risk Events

ERM part-time lecturer and seasoned risk manager Michael Leibrock offers strategies for firms to plan for extreme shocks to financial markets.

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The Threats to Environmental Advocacy

The goal of environmental advocacy should be to construct a broad consensus around the benefits of environmental protection.

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The New Imperative: From Industry Experience to AI Literacy

“As AI continues to redefine the global economy, universal AI literacy is no longer optional, it is essential.” If America wishes to remain a knowledge economy, its government and educational institutions ensure that students are prepared to succeed in an increasingly AI-reliant world.

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The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Work

Artificial Intelligence is a powerful and unpredictable new technology that will be transformative to economic and work life.