Jhumpa Lahiri, who holds a B.A. in English from Barnard, returns this fall as the Millicent C. McIntosh Professor of English and director of the Creative Writing Program. She is a bilingual writer>>>
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Jhumpa Lahiri, who holds a B.A. in English from Barnard, returns this fall as the Millicent C. McIntosh Professor of English and director of the Creative Writing Program. She is a bilingual writer>>>
If you live in the New York City region, you probably heard news reports of a “flesh-eating bacteria” that has sickened several people. The disease is caused by an infection from a bacteria called>>>
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>>>
Nim Tottenham, a professor of psychology who became chair of the Department of Psychology this summer, first developed an interest in the field when she was an undergrad at Barnard. While working on>>>
Scarcity: A History from the Origins of Capitalism to the Climate Crisis by Fredrik Albritton Jonsson and Carl Wennerlind, Harvard University Press, 2023 The premise behind Scarcity, a new book by>>>
Title CNN Newsroom With Laila Harrak – 1:06:03 pm – 1:11:57 pm Note Thanks for joining us today! Description Live from Atlanta, Laila Harrak brings context to the day’s top stories>>>
Below, we’ve gathered a handful of photos and stories from an eventful summer as President Shafik prepares for an even busier fall semester, complete with her official presidential inauguration>>>
Even though we paid serious homage to some of the sweetest Columbia cats earlier this month, that doesn’t mean we play favorites when it comes to the love of our furry friends. In fact>>>
As the back-to-school season approaches, it’s not uncommon for young children to experience butterflies in their stomachs. Back-to-school feelings of anxiety are a natural and often healthy response>>>
August 24, 2023 New York, NY – The Jewish Theological Seminary (JTS) has been granted $249,581 by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program to>>>
Somewhere in a hilly, deep-green wilderness fifty-five miles north of Morningside Heights, where the New York–New Jersey Highlands meet the Hudson River basin, a turtle climbs onto a rock to bask in>>>
Union Theological Seminary (UTS) has a long history of preparing divinity students to enter the chaplaincy field through academic coursework as well as Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) programs. The>>>
Prof. Linda Golding describes what students will learn in her course “Professional Ethics for Chaplaincy and Minstry.”
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Rev. Dr. Patrick Cheng describes what students will learn in his course “Queer Theology.”
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Dr. Jeremy Hultin describes what students will learn in his course “Beyond the Boundaries of the Bible.”
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Rev. Dr. Serene Jones describes what students will learn in her course “Trauma and Grace.”
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By Encore participant Kip Zegers 3 min read Five years ago, just retired after having been a teacher for 33 years, I had a chance to go back to Union Theological Seminary. It was exactly 50 years>>>
If you are an art lover, Columbia is the place to be. In addition to the arts venues on campus, New York City is a leading global cultural hub, with major museums, galleries, performing arts centers>>>
Shurnette Henry Shurnette Henry is a Senior Finance Manager at the Arnhold Institute for Global Health and the Department of Global Health and Health System Design at the Icahn School of Medicine at>>>
Black holes should be thought of as “empty places” rather than “dense objects.” While they are indeed formed from incredibly dense objects (collapsed stars), the black hole itself is nothing.Black>>>
A sensitive period in brain development during adolescence may set the stage for aggressive and impulsive behaviors in adulthood, if the results of a new mouse study conducted by Columbia University>>>
Over the course of its nearly 60-year history, the Roger Lehecka Double Discovery Center (DDC), operated by Columbia College, has become one of Columbia University’s most prominent and>>>
August 15, 2023 JTS is delighted to share that it was the recipient of a prestigious grant from The National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC), an affiliate of the National>>>
Part of the series, The Dynamics of Change It’s human nature to build and rebuild, organize and disorganize. Institutions both large and small are grappling with the challenging tasks of shaping the>>>
Union President Serene Jones will be joined by Dean of EDS at Union Kelly Brown Douglas, and nationally-recognized human-rights activist and public theologian Ruby Nell Sales. Ms. Sales, who>>>