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Academic Affairs Staff

For questions on, or clarification of, all the College's academic policies and procedures, rules and regulations, as well as curricular issues.

Kathryn B. Yatrakis, Dean of Academic Affairs
854-2441 (kby1@columbia.edu)

Karen Alvarez, Administrative Assistant for the Core Curriculum
854-2453 (ka2292@columbia.edu)
Provides administrative support for and general information about the Core Curriculum.

Scott Carpenter, Assistant Dean of Study Abroad
854-7444 (sc2764@columbia.edu)
Assists and advises students and faculty in all matters regarding study abroad.

Clarence Coaxum, Program Administrator for the Core Curriculum
854-9204 (cdc2004@columbia.edu)
Responsible for the department's administrative and programmatic budgets and reimbursements. Allocates and approves payroll and is responsible for hiring, training, and supervision casual and work study staff.

Janine de Novais, Associate Director of the Core Curriculum
854-2453 (jd161@columbia.edu)
Has particular responsibility for Core Programming and student issues pertaining to the Core Curriculum.

Toni Gunthrope-Hardee, Administrative Coordinator for Academic Affairs
854-2441 (tg2030@columbia.edu)
Provides administrative support to the Dean, as well as programmatic and organizational support for the Office of Academic Affairs.

Hazel May, Associate Dean of Academic Affairs
854-6372 (hm2135@columbia.edu)
Assists and advises faculty and students in all matters of academic affairs, including faculty-student connections, academic advising, student petitions and appeals, general academic policies and procedures.

Mia Mendicino, Coordinator of Academic Affairs
854-2442 (mm313@columbia.edu)
Oversees undergraduate curriculum, Columbia College Bulletin, academic policies and procedures; acts as adviser for students with regards to the modified language requirement and independent majors; staffs the Committee on Instruction, Committee on Science Instruction, and the Committee on Major Cultures.

Roosevelt Montás, Associate Dean of the Core Curriculum
854-2453 (rm63@columbia.edu)
Has overall responsibility for the administration of the Core Curriculum, with particular oversight of faculty related issues.

Michael Pippenger, Associate Dean of Fellowships Programs and Study Abroad
854-5429 (mp2496@columbia.edu)
Assists and advises students and faculty in all matters regarding students' applications for fellowships; supports the faculty Committee on Honors, Awards and Prizes in its selection awarding of College (Latin) Honors, Departmental Honors, and Class Valedictorian and Salutatorian; supports the faculty Phi Beta Kappa Committee in awarding PBK.

Meg Roach, Program Coordinator of Fellowships Programs
854-5628 (mr2850@columbia.edu)
Provides administrative support to and information about the Fellowships Programs

Elina Yuffa, Assistant Director of the Core Curriculum
854-2453 (emy2@columbia.edu)
Has particular responsibility for Frontiers of Science administration, including student registration and faculty liaison; also oversees all Core technology requirements.


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