News & Impact Stories at Columbia SPS
News at Columbia SPS
How One Sustainability Management Student Wants to Make an Impact on Environmental Policy in Chile
Luksic Scholar Roberto Beltrán Sáez is studying the rising frequency of natural disasters to come up with solutions for improving quality of life.
A Mission to Advance Global Health Security and Fight Cervical Cancer
Nonprofit Management Lecturer Richard Feiner on his work with the G20/G7 Health and Development Partnership.
Why It Is Important for Business Students to Stay Informed About Current Events
ERM Part-Time Lecturer Celia Kapsomera discusses the value of real-world examples in building risk management knowledge and skills.
Your Story: How the Sports Management Program Helped One Alumna Land Her Dream Role
Angela Yang credits the graduate program for providing her with opportunities and connections that helped her secure a job at the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
Elon Musk and the Search for Government Efficiency and Effectiveness
Enhancing government effectiveness requires detailed, strategic, and often difficult work.
14 Ways to Cope with Depression and Better Your Mental Health
In a guest column for The Washington Post, Bioethics Program Director Dr. Bob Klitzman discusses steps and strategies to alleviate depression. (The Washington Post)
A Conversation on Healing ‘Spiritual Injury’
Bioethics Program Director Dr. Bob Klitzman recently appeared on the First Opinion Podcast to discuss how chaplains play a particular role in patient care and hospital culture.
(STAT First Opinion Podcast)
Brain Power Revealed: The Neuroscience of Human Behavior
Hidden deep inside our brain is a small structure that regulates our response to danger. Despite its size, it has a major impact on our behavior.
Rats Feast on New York’s City’s Bagged Garbage. Can Putting It in Bins End the Smorgasbord?
"New Yorkers are slowly adjusting to a radically new routine, at least for America’s biggest city: putting their trash in bins. With lids." (Associated Press)
SPS Student Government Vice President Is Dedicated to “Creating Pathways for Others to Thrive”
Technology Management student Abhishek Chauthmal on his passion for leadership, community outreach, and technological innovation.
What Is It You’re Really Asking Me? Helping HCM Students Identify the ‘Right’ Questions to Answer for Organizational Clients
Senior Lecturer Aaron Wallen on how he teaches students to successfully manage client relationships, communication, and problem-solving.
These Startups Are Finally Bringing EV Chargers to America’s Cities
Voltpost, started by two M.S. in Sustainability Management alumni, is among a number of startups that want to put chargers right on the street. (The Wall Street Journal)