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Shreyas Vissapragada CC’17 awarded 2019 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans
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
Five alumni are honored for their professional and civic dedication.
DDC appoints new Board of Friends chair, looks to the future
Roger Lehecka CC’67, GSAS’74 returns to DDC as new Board of Friends chair.
Columbia College mourns the loss of Wallace S. Broecker CC’53, GSAS’58, esteemed climate scientist and professor
Columbia College joins University community in mourning passing of School of General Studies Dean Emeritus Peter J. Awn
Columbia College joins University community in mourning passing of School of General Studies Emeritus Peter J. Awn
William Barr CC’71, GSAS’73 confirmed as U.S. Attorney General
William P. Barr CC’71, GSAS’73 was confirmed as U.S. attorney general Thursday.
Columbia College alumna, current students release debut EP with The Wild, The Innocent
At the end of 2018, in the CU Records recording space on the fifth floor of Lerner Hall, seven musicians — including Riley Burke CC’18, Nick Loud CC’21 and Michael Coiro CC’21 — were hard at work recording their debut EP. Flash forward to January 2019, and The Wild, The Innocent have released their eponymous first record.
Beto O’Rourke CC’95 returns to campus for conversation with College students
Former U.S. Congressman Beto O’Rourke CC’95 recently returned to campus, where he spoke to College students in Low Rotunda.
A celebration of the life of Edward W. “Ted” Tayler
A celebration of the life of Professor Edward W. “Ted” Tayler will be held on Friday, March 15 at 3:00 p.m. in the Rotunda of Low Library.