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Columbia College Names Mario Van Peebles CC’78 as Class Day Speaker

March 18, 2021

Van Peebles will address the Class of 2021 at Class Day.

New Medical Humanities Major Combines Health and Culture

March 16, 2021

A new interdisciplinary major has launched for Columbia College students.

Abrar Nadroo CC’20 Receives Churchill Scholarship

March 15, 2021

Nadroo will pursue a MPhil in Public Policy at Churchill College at the University of Cambridge.

Jia Wan CC’18, SEAS’20 named Rhodes China Scholar

December 23, 2020

Wan will pursue a masters in economics at University of Oxford.

Miranda Li CC’17 receives Schwarzman Scholarship

December 7, 2020

Li has been selected as one of 154 recipients of the prestigious Schwarzman Scholarship. She will study the intersection of economic development and environmental sustainability in China.

Santiago Tobar Potes CC’20 Named Rhodes Scholar

November 23, 2020

Santiago Tobar Potes CC’20 has received a prestigious Rhodes Scholarship. Potes will pursue an M.St. (master of studies) in global and imperial history at the University of Oxford.

Our Path Forward: Spring Update

November 16, 2020

Read about the latest news on our spring term in a message from Dean Valentini, FAQs and more.

The Core Curriculum’s 2020 Vision

September 23, 2020

The Core Curriculum is entering its 101st year against a backdrop of acute, historic crises. Larry Jackson, associate dean of the Core Curriculum, speaks about the collective effort the community is making to reframe the curriculum for 2020.

Columbia College Welcomes Its Newest Students

September 9, 2020

Columbia College began its 267th year in the midst of the unique challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, as new students joined the Columbia community remotely.