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Tey Meadow dedicates her first book, Trans Kids, Being Gendered in the Twenty-First Century, “to the kids who are different and the adults who ease the way.”
The theater world has Columbia to thank for the achievements of Rodgers and Hammerstein, who met at the College’s Varsity Show, an original musical that skewers and satirizes life at Columbia each spring.
Columbia People: Jonathan Kornberg, Director of Instructional Technology at Irving Medical Center
Researchers have come up with a physics-based model that marks a turning point in earthquake forecasting.
In the Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation’s newly remodeled maker space, the Fabrication Lab, architects hybridize the analog and the digital.
Sarah Cole divides her new role as dean of humanities in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences into three parts: as the liaison between the University administration and the 13 departments she oversees, supporting and promoting the work of those departments and their faculty, and encouraging those departments’ best practices.
Sarah Cole and Fredrick Harris were named divisional deans in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences last year, taking on the roles of shaping the fields of humanities and social sciences.
For Fredrick C. Harris, dean of social science at Columbia, wants to ensure Columbia’s social science faculty have the resources they need and that their work is accessible within and outside the University.
Researchers found clumps of non-functioning hnRNP H and at least three other RNA-binding proteins in the brain cells of people who had died with ALS, frontotemporal dementia or both.
Columbia University has received a $10 million gift from the Persian Heritage Foundation to endow the Ehsan Yarshater Center for Iranian Studies.
Geochemist Alex Halliday builds on a distinguished career as an earth science researcher and the leader of a variety of research institutions around the world, including Oxford University and the Royal Society in London.
If you need a break from the heat, there are several exhibitions around Columbia that you can enjoy while cooling off indoors.
A pair of dwarf galaxies closely circling the Milky Way, the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds, were in the throes of merging into one when they fell into our galaxy.
Imaging tools like X-rays and MRI have revolutionized medicine by giving doctors a close up view of the brain and other vital organs in living, breathing people. Now, Columbia University researchers report a new way to zoom in at the tiniest scales to track changes within individual cells.
Columbia will continue with its policy of affirmative action, despite a directive by the Trump administration that universities should apply race-neutral methods, University President Lee C. Bollinger said.