Phelps came to Columbia 55 years ago as a full professor. At that time, he was already a star in the profession, with ...

The director of the Columbia Nano Initiative’s Shared Labs discusses growing nanoscience at the University—and beyond.

In anticipation of Christopher Nolan’s film version of The Odyssey, opening in theaters on July 17, Columbia News checked in ...

Is it possible to build fairer societies without undermining economic growth? Rejecting simplistic binaries between equity ...

This June, Columbians won major awards, celebrated Pride Month, and reflected on Upper Manhattan’s role in American history.

As Columbia prepares to welcome a new president in Jennifer Mnookin, we look back on some special moments from Claire Shipman ...

In a discovery that could have profound implications for future energy policy, Columbia scientists have demonstrated it is possible to manufacture solar cells that are far more efficient than existing ...

Michelle Greenberg-Kobrin knows exactly why she agreed to be Columbia University’s special advisor and Jewish life liaison. “I believe deeply in the promise of great universities. I have the deepest ...

From a medieval cleric’s cloak to a signature Columbia Blue gown, the caps, hoods, and robes worn for Commencement carry centuries of history. When Columbia University graduates line up each May for ...

On Monday, April 13, 2026, a group of student leaders, faculty, and University staff and administrators gathered at Geffen Hall on the Manhattanville campus for the launch of Columbia University’s ...