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New dean for School of Nursing

Dr. Bobbie Berkowitz will be taking over as dean of the Columbia University School of Nursing, the University announced Tuesday.

Dr. Bobbie Berkowitz will be taking over as dean of the Columbia University School of Nursing, the University announced Tuesday.

Bollinger talks M’ville, travel at fireside chat

Monday's fireside chat with University President Lee Bollinger hit on the free speech scholar's perennial favorites: globalization and Columbia’s place in it, and Manhattanville and the University’s need for space.

Monday's fireside chat with University President Lee Bollinger hit on the free speech scholar's perennial favorites: globalization and Columbia’s place in it, and Manhattanville and the University’s need for space.

Bollinger talks global centers, M'ville

On Monday's Fireside Chat, University President Lee Bollinger had globalization and Manhattanville on his mind.

On Monday's Fireside Chat, University President Lee Bollinger had globalization and Manhattanville on his mind.

USenate talks academic calendar, career services

The University Senate discussed the academic calendar, socially responsible investing, departmental identities, and career services on Friday.

The University Senate discussed the academic calendar, socially responsible investing, departmental identities, and career services on Friday.

Mayor Bloomberg, Barnard launch mentoring program

On Thursday, Mayor Bloomberg announced the launch of a new mentoring program partnership with Barnard.

On Thursday, Mayor Bloomberg announced the launch of a new mentoring program partnership with Barnard.

Julia Stiles, CC ’05, alumni receive John Jay Awards

Students, alumni, and administrators gathered at the restored Grand Central Terminal on 42nd Street for the 32nd annual John Jay Awards.

Students, alumni, and administrators gathered at the restored Grand Central Terminal on 42nd Street for the 32nd annual John Jay Awards.

BC students discuss schedules, campus life at fireside chat

At her last fireside chat of the year Tuesday night, Barnard President Debora Spar asked students to share their stories of work experience in New York City, as well as the challenges they face in balancing schoolwork and activities.

At her last fireside chat of the year Tuesday night, Barnard President Debora Spar asked students to share their stories of work experience in New York City, as well as the challenges they face in balancing schoolwork and activities.

Shollenberger appointed permanent dean of student affairs

When he first came to New York, Kevin Shollenberger planned to stay for five years, at most. Now, he is going on his eleventh year in the city and doesn’t plan on leaving anytime soon.

When he first came to New York, Kevin Shollenberger planned to stay for five years, at most. Now, he is going on his eleventh year in the city and doesn’t plan on leaving anytime soon.

Online university provides new options

David Harris Cohen, former vice president and dean of the faculty for Arts and Sciences is the provost of University of the People, a new, tuition-free online institution that opened its virtual doors this past September.

David Harris Cohen, former vice president and dean of the faculty for Arts and Sciences is the provost of University of the People, a new, tuition-free online institution that opened its virtual doors this past September.

Scott Halvorson named GS dean of students

Scott Halvorson, the new GS dean of students, plans to focus his efforts on financial aid, advising, housing, and academic alignment with the other undergraduate schools of Columbia.

Scott Halvorson, the new GS dean of students, plans to focus his efforts on financial aid, advising, housing, and academic alignment with the other undergraduate schools of Columbia.