Awards & Milestones

Columbia faculty, students, and staff are on the cutting edge of advancements in all fields and their work is fittingly awarded and recognized. Below, find the most recent accomplishments and milestones as well as monthly lists of recent awards.

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Recent Awards & Milestones

The University Professor in the Humanities is being recognized for her interdisciplinary research in literary criticism and philosophy.

From science to engineering, writing to architecture, here are the Columbians who received awards recently.

Representations of the Reggio School in Madrid by the GSAPP dean are now part of MoMA’s permanent collection.

They were recognized for contributions to chemistry, computer science, economics, neuroscience, and physics.

The professors were honored for transformative contributions in photonics, AI, and engineering systems.

From science to engineering, writing to social sciences, here are the Columbians who received awards recently.

Student Veterans of America recognized the Center for Veteran Transition and Integration with the William Pearson Tolley Champion for Veterans in H

President Biden gave the SIPA professor and former secretary of state the nation’s highest civilian honor at a January 4 White House ceremony.

Ioannis (John) Kymissis, W. Ian Lipkin, and Konstantin Petrukhin will be officially inducted as fellows at a ceremony in June.

From science to engineering, writing to social sciences, here are the Columbians who received awards recently.

Congratulations to the 21 Columbians who secured a coveted spot on the Forbes "30 Under 30" list for 2025.

Engineering school and medical center researchers will build a wireless bioelectronic device to treat obesity and diabetes.