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Best of 2011

June 13, 2012Bookmark and Share

From championship athletics to groundbreaking discoveries, take a look at the highlights of the 2011-2012 academic year at Columbia University.
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Gary Sick, adjunct professor of International and Public Affairs, discusses the elections in Iran. (7:16)

Milestones

Four Columbia faculty were awarded Sloan Research Fellowships by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. They are Mark Churchland, assistant professor of neuroscience; Wei Min, assistant professor of chemistry; Simha Sethumadhavan, associate professor of computer science; and Wei Zhang, assistant professor of mathematics.

Alondra Nelson, associate professor of sociology, won the 2012 book award from the Association for Humanist Sociology for Body and Soul: The Black Panther Party and the Fight Against Medical Discrimination.

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