News at Columbia SPS Category - Any -AlumniFacultyImpacts and InsightsIn the CommunityIn the MediaKnowledge BaseOffice of the DeanPress ReleaseResearch & PublicationsSchoolStaffStudent- Any - Faculty, In the Media Oliver Sacks Awakened Us To The Mysteries Of The Brain Bioethics Program Director Dr. Robert Klitzman speaks on Sack's legacy, curiosity, and groundbreaking work. (Investor's Business Daily) Faculty Celebrating Women in Construction: The Legacy of Emily Roebling Construction Administration Program Director John Parkinson celebrates Roebling's pivotal role in the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge and the continuing impact of women in the field. Alumni From Negotiation Simulations to Real-World Impact: Noelle Demole’s NECR Story Noelle Demole (’19SPS) reflects on how the Negotiation and Conflict Resolution (NECR) program has shaped her career, empowering her to navigate complex challenges in roles. Faculty From the U.S. to China: How Columbia Prepares Students to Tackle Global Climate and Sustainability Challenges M.S. in Sustainability Management Professor Dong Guo believes that cities—from New York to Shanghai—are at the heart of sustainability, while people are its driving force. Student Exploring the World of Risk and ESG Yichen Han (’25SPS, ERM) shares her journey through Columbia’s Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) program, highlighting her investment background and strong interest in ESG. Faculty The Nonprofit Management Program Introduces Two New Courses Classes include interactive fieldwork, dynamic readings from industry professionals, and data-informed discussions. Faculty Cancer Alley and the Field of Industrial Ecology Applying industrial ecology practices to petrochemical manufacturing can increase efficiency and reduce waste and pollution. School The Columbia Scholastic Press Association Celebrates Its Centennial A century after its founding, the organization’s mission to provide resources, education, and other opportunities to young student journalists is as important as ever. Faculty Political Analytics Conference Brings Key Industry Experts to Columbia: Here’s How to Attend Leading polling and data technology professionals will join the Political Analytics program to discuss the 2024 election, the current state of the industry, and what the future may hold. Student How Columbia’s Actuarial Society Is Shaping Tomorrow's Leaders in the Field The Actuarial Society of Columbia University (ASCU) offers professional, academic, and social support to cultivate well-rounded actuarial professionals. Student Building Peace: How One Negotiation and Conflict Resolution Student Is Merging Theory with Real-World Practice NECR student Sarah Farber shares how her studies in the Columbia SPS program have deepened her understanding of conflict and peacebuilding. Alumni Beyond Bedside Manner: The Importance of Art and Story in Vascular Surgery M.S. in Narrative Medicine alum Ezra Schwartz ('18SPS) believes storytelling, listening, and observational skills are fundamental to medical practice. Load More