JTS deeply mourns the tragic news regarding the murder of six more hostages at the hands of Hamas. Our community has felt a special connection to Hersh Goldberg-Polin through his familial relations>>>
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JTS deeply mourns the tragic news regarding the murder of six more hostages at the hands of Hamas. Our community has felt a special connection to Hersh Goldberg-Polin through his familial relations>>>
These student leaders play an important role in MSM residence life, assisting other students at MSM. Resident Life Assistants — known more familiarly as RAs — are MSM students who are hired and>>>
This summer, 34 MSM students and alumni participated in the acclaimed Aspen Music Festival and School — a number that represents roughly one in every 14 festival participants. Founded in 1949, the>>>
Teachers College will honor five recipients of the 2024 Alumni Awards at this year’s TC Alumni Day on Saturday, Oct. 19 — a dynamic reunion for College alumni, friends, students and more. “As>>>
Driven by a myriad of factors, Union Theological Seminary’s campus is amid a dramatic revitalization. For one, the planet is facing a climate crisis – one that requires swift and significant action>>>
Jason wanted to find a career he was passionate about. He had recently completed his education at Morehouse College and was searching for his next steps. After much contemplation, he decided to>>>
Dear Members of the TC Community:I hope you are enjoying these waning days of August and you’ve had a restful summer. Following my email last week about the leadership change at Columbia>>>
Five Israeli reporters from the Nefesh B’Nefesh press delegation visited JTS this week. While in New York City to cover a new olim flight, they also took the opportunity to visit various Jewish>>>
Meet Benjamin Jones (M.A. ’24), Jaffe Peace Corps Fellow Teachers College Building (Photo courtesy of Jones.) Hometown: Portsmouth, N.H. Summer Snapshot: Studying>>>
The Jewish Theological Seminary is pleased to announce its newest exhibition entitled “Illuminating Sacred Text: Contemporary Jewish Book Artists and Their Work,” opening Monday, September 9. This>>>
Dear TC Community Members, As we head into the weekend, I want to acknowledge the news that Columbia University President Minouche Shafik, who also serves on the TC Board of Trustees, has>>>
Trustee Emeritus J. Richard “Dick” Munro died at the age of 93 on August 11 in Naples, Fla. A lifelong champion of education equity, Munro joined the TC community while completing post-graduate>>>
Columbia’s Morningside CampusThis summer, Columbia University instituted a color-coded campus access status system for Morningside Campus to simplify communication regarding the current>>>
In his video introduction to the world as Kamala Harris’ running mate, Tim Walz wore white sneakers, khaki pants, a black T-shirt, and, of course, a signature camo cap.The now-viral video cuts>>>
Some of the future’s most critical players to alleviating climate change are still growing up. That’s precisely what drove 40 middle school educators to Teachers College this July to>>>
We were delighted to organize a virtual reunion for the 1964 graduates of our Rabbinical School. On the 60th anniversary of their ordination, rabbis from Hawaii to Brazil to Israel joined us to>>>
For Daniel Clark (B.S. ’60), one of his most impactful periods occurred as a Fine Arts and Fine Arts Education student at Teachers College. In honor of his memorable time at the College and his>>>
While good elementary schools, high schools and colleges are important factors for parents to consider when choosing where to settle down, the availability of quality pre-K education is just as>>>
A lack of teachers, misconceptions on language learning and problematic assessment practices are long-standing problems made more urgent by the arrival of new students. Inclusive education>>>
IN MEMORIAMNina Svetlanova (1932–2024) Manhattan School of Music mourns the loss of longtime member of the College and Precollege piano faculty Nina Svetlanova, an extraordinary musician and teacher>>>
Dr. Benjamin Sommer, JTS Professor of Bible and Ancient Semitic Languages, was recently in Israel where he attended conferences and gave keynote lectures at Bar Ilan University and Hebrew University>>>
Dear Faculty and Staff: I am heartbroken to share the news that Michael Torres, Executive Director of Institutional Research at TC, passed away on Thursday, July 18, 2024. Michael is survived>>>
MSM Dean of Vocal Arts Carleen Graham has been named to the Board of Opera America’s National Opera Center, New York City’s “communal home for opera and the performing arts.” The Center’s custom>>>
Chants of “fight, fight, fight!” — though brief — peppered the final night of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee Thursday, with attendees pumping their fists as GOP nominee>>>
In the beginning, it seemed like Nina was just an imaginary friend.Two-year-old Aija had invented plenty of fictional characters before, but her parents — Ross, a musician, and Marie, a psychologist>>>