News at Columbia SPS Category - Any -AlumniFacultyImpacts and InsightsIn the CommunityIn the MediaKnowledge BaseOffice of the DeanPress ReleaseResearch & PublicationsSchoolStaffStudent Alumni “All I Can Say Is Stay Tuned!” Q&A: Columbia HBCU alumnus and screenwriter Jalen Young on his short film that’s streaming on FOX Soul and other platforms. Student “I Needed to Gain More Knowledge” Q&A: Student Frances Suarez on formalizing her education in wealth management after five years of on-the-job training. Faculty Columbia University Political Science Professor Gregory J. Wawro named Program Director of the M.S in Political Analytics at the Columbia School of Professional Studies The program helps meet the demand for professionals with analytic and political campaign insights. School Activating Kindness Can Be as Simple as Spreading the Word Student Liz Ndungu reflects on her favorite part of the fall semester: helping to plan the Greater Good Challenge. Student Surety Underwriter Discusses Functional Silos in the Insurance Industry Zachary Eekhof, IM'23, explains how the program breaks down functional silos, rebuilds and connects them for students. School Experts Call for “Courageous Impact” Through Strategic Communication at the Winter Symposium Guest speakers from Adweek, the ASPCA, Columbia, Meta, and the United Nations discussed emerging and best practices. Recommended Books from Leading Experts in the Fields of Financial Psychology and the Psychology of Financial Planning As recommended by Dr. Jim Grubman, Dr. Sonya Lutter, Dr. Brian Portnoy, CFA, and Dr. Meghaan Lurtz. Faculty Art and Sustainability Dr. Reiss turned the lessons of her Art and Sustainability course into a class at the largest science museum in Italy. Faculty Stories Come First Narrative Medicine Lecturer Olga Torres on the experience that led her to the program and the importance of listening to patients’ stories. Faculty New Story, New Power: A Woman’s Guide to Negotiation In her new book, Dr. Beth Fisher-Yoshida guides women on how to change the narrative in their heads, become better negotiators, and yield the outcomes they desire. Faculty Rachel Friedman, Chief People Officer at PM Pediatric Care, Joins Organizational Strategy and Learning Class Friedman discusses the tangibles of employee engagement at growing companies. Faculty The Revival of Tibbetts Brook: An Environmental Victory for the Bronx Senior Vice Dean Steve Cohen on the daylighting of Tibbetts Brook, which flows from Yonkers into the Bronx in Van Cortlandt Park. Load More