News and Announcements

Provost's Announcements

Interim Provost Dennis Mitchell shares schooling resources as well as great news about The School at Columbia, which has opportunities across all grades.

Interim Provost Dennis Mitchell shares an update about the university's work with Red Balloon and families to ensure a smooth transition and continued commitment to providing high quality, affordable child care.

Several members of the Office of the Provost team have taken on new roles, and other new members were welcomed to the team on July 1, 2023.

Weiping will oversee Columbia’s reaccreditation efforts and will support academic programs across all schools, centers, and institutes.

To recognize Columbia President Lee Bollinger's tenure, a new event series will feature work that leverages scholarly knowledge to impact society.

News from Faculty Advancement

Released this month, the Seed Grant Initiative Impact Report reviews key findings from the analysis of the Seed Grants issued in Fall of 2020.

Columbia’s university-wide orientation, offered virtually through Canvas, provides an overview of offices that support faculty success.

Trustees join junior and mid-career faculty grant awardees and university leaders for a celebratory luncheon.

New report highlights key initiatives from the Faculty Advancement team in the 2022-2023 academic year.

As President Bollinger ends his tenure at the University, he leaves behind a roadmap that emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Announcements From Faculty Affairs

New requirement for faculty and officers of research who plan to take an unpaid leave from the University with a duration longer than three months.

These ranges should be used in determining the salaries for officers of research throughout the University for the 2023-2024 academic year.

Important announcement about two significant enhancements to the Scholar Sponsorship Portal (SSP).

These templates should immediately replace the ones previously used for faculty and officers of research.

All News

Interim Provost Dennis Mitchell shares an update about the university's work with Red Balloon and families to ensure a smooth transition and continued commitment to providing high quality, affordable child care.

Several members of the Office of the Provost team have taken on new roles, and other new members were welcomed to the team on July 1, 2023.

Weiping will oversee Columbia’s reaccreditation efforts and will support academic programs across all schools, centers, and institutes.

Columbia’s university-wide orientation, offered virtually through Canvas, provides an overview of offices that support faculty success.

Trustees join junior and mid-career faculty grant awardees and university leaders for a celebratory luncheon.

To recognize Columbia President Lee Bollinger's tenure, a new event series will feature work that leverages scholarly knowledge to impact society.

These new classes will bring different schools together, encouraging innovation and exploration at the boundaries between disciplines.

Kornfeld, Vice Provost for Academic Programs and professor at the Mailman School of Public Health, will lead the liberal arts college starting October 1.

She is responsible for management of the University's policies and procedures on discrimination, harassment, and sexual assault.

Common Data Sets for 2022-23 and detailed overview of the Columbia undergraduate experience were posted last week. 

New report highlights key initiatives from the Faculty Advancement team in the 2022-2023 academic year.

As President Bollinger ends his tenure at the University, he leaves behind a roadmap that emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion.

The data sets, accompanied by an overview of the Columbia undergraduate experience, are a resource for prospective students.

The University shares an update on plans to renovate the Red Balloon space and ensure access to quality, affordable child care.