Columbia College mourns the loss of alumnus, leader and friend Alex Navab CC’87, a University Trustee and former chair of the Columbia College Board of Visitors who passed away on July 7.
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Columbia College celebrates the Class of 2019 at Class Day
May 24, 2019
More than 1,200 students from the Columbia College Class of 2019 took part in the Class Day ceremony held on May 21, celebrating their accomplishments with family and friends from across the globe, as well as faculty and alumni from 1954 to 2018, who returned to campus to process in the annual Alumni Parade of Classes.
Broadway star and award-winning producer Brandon Victor Dixon CC’03 named College Class Day speaker
April 12, 2019
Columbia College is pleased to announce that actor and producer Brandon Victor Dixon CC’03 will deliver the keynote address for its 2019 Class Day ceremony. The annual event — held this year on the South Lawn on Tuesday, May 21 — honors graduating College seniors. The Class Day speaker is selected annually by the College, based on a list of recommendations from the Senior Class Council.
Shreyas Vissapragada CC’17 awarded 2019 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans
April 11, 2019
Aspiring astrophysicist Shreyas Vissapragada CC’17 has received the Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans, a $90,000 award designated to provide opportunities for immigrants and children of immigrants to become leaders in their chosen fields.
2019 John Jay awardees span liberal arts and finance
March 12, 2019
Five alumni are honored for their professional and civic dedication.
DDC Appoints New Board of Friends Chair, Looks to the Future
March 5, 2019
Roger Lehecka CC’67, GSAS’74 returns to DDC as new Board of Friends chair.