Cindy del Rosario-Tapan
Executive Director of Communications and Media Relations
Columbia College
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Columbia College leads on Giving Day for fourth year
Thursday, October 22, 2015
Columbia College topped the leaderboard charts for the fourth annual Columbia Giving Day, a 24-hour University-wide event in which the goal is to support and increase awareness of annual funds across all schools. This year’s event took place on October 21 and nearly 1,700 College-related donors — comprising alumni, parents, students and friends — contributed a total of $3.7 million, a passionate show of support to continuing to build the best undergraduate experience for our students.
Columbia College to celebrate Columbia Giving Day
Wednesday, October 7, 2015
On Wednesday, October 21, Columbia College will take part in the fourth annual Columbia Giving Day, a 24-hour University-wide fundraising initiative.
Center for Career Education to host first annual Undergraduate Career Fair
Thursday, September 17, 2015
The Center for Career Education will host the first annual Undergraduate Career Fair in Alfred Lerner Hall on Friday, September 25, from 12-4 p.m.
Eric H. Holder Jr. CC’73, LAW’76 to be presented the 2015 Alexander Hamilton Medal
Friday, August 28, 2015
Eric H. Holder Jr. CC’73, LAW’76 will be presented the 2015 Alexander Hamilton Medal on Thursday, November 19 at the Alexander Hamilton Award Dinner, an annual black-tie event in Low Rotunda.
Katie Meili CC’13 wins gold at Pan American Games, registers second-fastest 100-meter breast stroke time in the world
Tuesday, August 4, 2015
Katie Meili CC’13, a former member of the Columbia Women’s Swimming and Diving Team, registered the second-fastest time in the world in the 100-meter breast stroke during the prelims at the Pan American Games, held July 10–26 in Toronto. Her time of 1:05.64 was a Pan American Games record. Meili went on to win the gold medal in the finals with a time of 1:06.26.
The Double Discovery Center celebrates its 50th anniversary
Tuesday, July 14, 2015
For 50 years, the Double Discovery Center has worked to increase high school graduation, college enrollment and completion of high school education by low-income and first-generation college-bound youth from low performing schools in northern Manhattan.
Center for the Core Curriculum announces 2015-2016 Literature Humanities syllabus
Tuesday, June 23, 2015
The Center for the Core Curriculum has announced a new Literature Humanities syllabus for the 2015-2016 academic year.
Eight Columbia College affiliates awarded 2015-16 Fulbright U.S. Student grants
Thursday, June 18, 2015
Eight recently graduated seniors and alumni/ae have been awarded 2015-16 Fulbright U.S. Student grants.
Center for Student Advising renamed in honor of James H. Berick CC’55 and Christine Turk Berick
Thursday, May 28, 2015
Columbia’s Center for Student Advising has been renamed the James H. and Christine Turk Berick Center for Student Advising in recognition of the couple’s dedication to and support for the University.
Class of 2015 celebrates Class Day and Commencement
Thursday, May 21, 2015
The Columbia College Class of 2015 celebrated Class Day on May 19 and Commencement on May 20.