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>>>
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>>>
Hannah Jones (MM ’24), Ye In Kwak (MM ’24), and Yeongtaek Yang (MM ’24) have been accepted into the Met Opera’s Lindemann Young Artist Development Program for the 2024-25>>>
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>>>
Barnard College is celebrating a decade of women in science in 2024 and had a record-breaking 341students participate in the Summer Research Institute. The college’s premiere research program>>>
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>>>
Ask Barnard alumnae a question about Barnard and their answers come back in a remarkably similar fashion, regardless of their age, background, or career. Robin Whitney ’68, Juliana Flynn ’72, Ada>>>
The Columbia women’s row team competes on a placid lake at Overpeck Park in New Jersey, but they practice on the swirling waters of Spuyten Duyvil, which roughly translates as “Spinning>>>
The Interchurch Center Book Club is now “Books That Bind” Building Bonds through books and conversation. Our club reads a wide range of authors/genres. It is a great way to discover some new reads>>>
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>>>
Dogs and humans have been best friends for a long time. In fact, the phrase “Dogs are a man’s best friend” originated more than 200 years ago. And for good reason. Dogs offer great companionship>>>
Part of the series JTS Alumni in the World: Scholarship and Impact With Rabbi Pamela Barmash, PhD (Rabbinical School ’90), Chair of the Committee on Jewish Law and Standards, The Rabbinical>>>
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>>>