News & Impact Stories at Columbia SPS
News at Columbia SPS
How HCM Students Are Applying Valuable Classroom Lessons to Industry Internships
With the program's help, Eldar Salimov and Alfira Agustina landed internships with Citi and the United Nations Development Programme.
Gaining Career Confidence and Leveling Up Through Columbia’s M.P.S. in Wealth Management Program
Wealth Management alum Madison Georgi shares how the program gave her the confidence and knowledge to tackle complex financial topics and helped her become a Certified Financial Planner.
Columbia SPS CUNY Fellow Leads the Charge for Environmental Justice in Her Community and Beyond
Marileidy Pimentel Paniagua, a community organizer and Columbia SPS Sustainability Management student, is dedicated to building a more sustainable future through her environmental advocacy work.
Technology and Environmental Sustainability
Decarbonization and the transition to a circular economy require both technological solutions and a cultural paradigm shift.
A’Lelia Bundles Community Scholar Chris Lawrence on Why Intergenerational Support Systems Are Essential for Aging Populations
Learn about an event that discussed how facilitating connections between younger and older generations is key in enabling both sides to live fulfilling lives.
Welcome to the 2025 Spring Semester
Read Dean Troy Eggers' spring semester message to the School community.
Renew Support for Renewable Energy
Renewable energy is crucial to the U.S. economy and the environment. (Scientific American)
How Local Nonprofits Evolve and Adapt to Meet Community Needs
Rich Baum, president and CEO of Educational Alliance, recently spoke with Program Director Dr. Basil Smikle, Jr. about his extensive experience with New York City nonprofits.
The Slow Roll-Out of Mandatory Residential Organic Waste Recycling in New York City
Education is key in building public support and participation in organic waste recycling programs.
What to Do in New York City During the Spring Semester
Check out our list of things to do and places to go in New York City this spring.
Perfecting a Pitch and Personal Branding with Sports Industry Leaders
Students polished their elevator pitches with professional support in a networking event hosted by the M.S. in Sports Management program.
5+ Uptown Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025 Volunteer Projects and Community Celebrations
From food drives to beautification projects, here are a few ways to honor Dr. King's legacy of social impact Uptown. (Columbia Neighbors)