News & Impact Stories at Columbia SPS

Student

The Transition from Undergrad to Columbia’s Applied Analytics Master’s Program

Tiffany Bahar discusses the benefits of coming to the program right after graduating from college with a Bachelor of Science.

In the Media

How to Depolarize Your Home, Workplace, and Community

Conflict resolution expert Peter T. Coleman's actionable steps to help mitigate deep political and social divides. (Columbia University Press Blog)

Faculty

Resisting the Retreat from Sustainability Metrics and Management

The drive for sustainability management built on defined metrics continues despite political backsliding & ideological attacks.

Office of the Dean, School

Welcome to the Fall Semester

Dean Troy Eggers welcomes new and returning students to the fall semester at SPS.

Faculty

From Theory to Practice: Disaster Philanthropy and Tornadoes

Nonprofit Management Lecturer Greg Witkowski speaks to the Center for Disaster Philanthropy about his SPS course and a recently published paper written by a program alum. (Center for Disaster Philanthropy)

Faculty

Len Elmore: Balancing the Books and Ball

In a new episode of Budd Mishkin's podcast, Sports Management Lecturer Len Elmore discusses his experiences growing up in New York City, playing in the NBA, and working as an attorney.
(Before the Cheering Started with Bud Mishkin)

School

Columbia University’s Wealth Management Advancing Diversity Fellowship Announces Its 2024–2025 Recipients

Brandon Arnold and Luis Felipe Jarrin are this year's 2024-2025 Wealth Management Advancing Diversity Fellows.

Faculty

The Growth of Renewable Energy and the Need for Decentralized Sources of Power

The transition to renewable energy must be built on a business case: the financial benefits of a modernized energy system.

Faculty

Decoding Political Communications: Insights on the 2024 Election Cycle

Strategic Communication Lecturer Andrew Whitehouse discusses evolving campaign tactics in the current presidential election.

Alumni

Nonprofit Management Alum Came to Columbia for the “Wow” Moments–And He Found Many

Jan-Paul Roodbol discusses his career pivot from finance to nonprofit management and the highlights of his time at Columbia.

School

What to Do in New York City this Fall Semester

Want to explore the city, but don’t know where to start? Check out our insider’s guide to your new hometown.

Faculty

Fifteen Years of Columbia’s Master of Science in Sustainability Management Program

The MS in Sustainability Management Program is welcoming its 15th class this Tuesday.