News at Columbia SPS Category - Any -AlumniFacultyImpacts and InsightsIn the CommunityIn the MediaKnowledge BaseOffice of the DeanPress ReleaseResearch & PublicationsSchoolStaffStudent Faculty Robert Klitzman: Three-Parent Babies? “It’s More of a Transplant.” Robert Klitzman explores the impact of mitochondrial transfer techniques. Student Bioethics Student Kira Peikoff: No Smoke, but Haze Around E-Joint Bioethics student Kira Peikoff wrote about a disposable electronic vapor marijuana cigarette known as a JuJu Joint. Student Anam Khan of Strategic Communications: Are we resilient or just forgetful? Khan pens an op-ed that explores whether muted reactions to the atrocities in Pakistan signal callousness or courage. Faculty Bioethics Program Director Discusses the Troubling Implications of Genetic Sequencing Robert Klitzman speaks about ethical concerns with regard to genome sequencing. School 2014’s Best Videos from the School of Professional Studies SPS hosted events series that were free and open to the public. Alumni Alumna Kat Read Facilitates Positive Change at Doctors Without Borders The recent Nonprofit Management grad talks about her mission-driven work at the international medical humanitarian organization. Knowledge Base Strategic Communications Workshop: How to Run a Killer Meeting The key to a killer meeting is preparation, easy communication, and the incorporation of fun. School Getting Into Graduate School: What Do Admissions Directors Seek in an Application? Columbia administrators discussed the attributes they seek in successful applicants. Faculty On HuffPost Live, Robert Klitzman Addresses the Ethical Issues That Surround Discussions of Ebola Dr. Robert Klitzman and panel on HuffPost Live addressed Ebola and proposed travel bans. School Careers in Bioethics: Jonathan Haidt Discusses Sanctity Versus Care Bioethics students and members of the Columbia community gathered to hear a lecture by Jonathan Haidt. School Amy Arbus Explores the Intersection of Visual Art, Mental Health, and Narrative Medicine The editorial and commercial photographer discussed healing, art, and the art of healing. Faculty Robert Klitzman Explores the Connection Between Culture, Rituals, and Disease Transmission Stopping the spread of Ebola entails a new dilemma -- challenging long-standing rituals of an at-risk community. Load More
