NEW report from the @columbiaigp.bsky.social Women’s Initiative, Secretary @hillaryclinton.bsky.social, & @gwlvoices.bsky.social 🌐 Beijing+30: A Roadmap for Women’s Rights for the Next Thirty Years Access the report here: igp.sipa.columbia.edu/sites/igp/fi...

Columbia experts and alumni are generating holistic solutions to fix our industrialized food system, offering better health and a sustainable future. Explore their impact: https://magazine.columbia.edu/article/how-do-we-change-way-we-eat

LIVE 🔴 @columbiaigp.bsky.social virtual roundtable on the future of the UN at a moment of mounting global strain. With @kelleycurrie.bsky.social, Maggie Dougherty, @chrislu44.bsky.social, IGP Carnegie Distinguished Fellow @nmladenov.bsky.social & Jonathan Lincoln youtube.com/live/OXXnk5L...

How does the brain connect with each muscle to control the body? Check out new videos from @columbiamed.bsky.social & @zuckermanbrain.bsky.social that reveal two key molecules behind this vital process in fruit flies. @genesdev.bsky.social zuckermaninstitute.columbia.edu/microscopic-... 🧠💪🪰

🌊 HS students, explore how climate change is impacting Earth's water systems in our virtual, 7-week pre-college workshop (Sat mornings Oct 18-Dec 6) led by @lamont.columbia.edu's Margie Turrin and Marisa Annunziato. ✅ Register for Sep 24 virtual info session: www.climate.columbia.edu/ripple-effec...

LIVE 🔴 Join @columbiaigp.bsky.social for the launch of Dean Keren Yarhi-Milo & Secretary @hillaryclinton.bsky.social’s new book, Inside the Situation Room. Also featuring Jen Klein, Victoria Nuland, @profsaunders.bsky.social, @sangernyt.bsky.social & Tim Naftali Tune in: youtube.com/live/wcOQuHW...

LIVE 🔴 Join Columbia IGP for a virtual roundtable on Increasing Accountability for CRSV with Sheryl Sandberg, @columbiasipa.bsky.social Dean Keren Yarhi-Milo, Oleksandra Matviichuk, Beth Van Schaack, Margot Wallstrom, Rachel Vogelstein, & Jean-Marie Guehenno. youtube.com/live/MxTTESD...

Conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) is under-prosecuted, trials are infrequent, and impunity for this crime is too often the norm. On September 16 at 11 am ET, tune in to this virtual roundtable on how to increase accountability for CRSV. ➡️ youtube.com/live/MxTTESD...

Sun Sep 21, kick of #ClimateWeekNYC #ColumbiaClimateWeek with 5th BIPOC Climate Justice Summit: Power Shift hosted by HBCU Green Fund, Donors of Color Network, ACE Observatory, Columbia Climate School Environmental & Climate Justice Project, Barnard College: www.climate.columbia.edu/events/bipoc...

Today we honor those lost on September 11, 2001. We will always remember the 42 Columbia alumni who perished that day as part of our Columbia University community. Columbia remembers September 11: https://news.columbia.edu/content/columbia-remembers-911 📷 Eileen Barroso

🍎 Roughly 40 percent of produce in the United States goes uneaten, but a simple intervention can help ensure edible fruits and vegetables don't go to waste. https://business.columbia.edu/research-brief/ugly-produce-food-waste-bias

🌱 Built for the future: Columbia's newest residence hall is all-electric and fossil fuel-free! Explore this addition to Columbia Housing: https://communications.news.columbia.edu/news/columbia-opens-first-all-electric-residence-hall

🌊 The 6th annual "Rethinking Water" Conference unites experts to solve America's water crisis through sustainable solutions. Don't miss this key event during #ClimateWeek at Columbia Engineering! https://bit.ly/4njn7Ur @climate.columbia.edu ‪@climategroup.bsky.social#ClimateWeek

Our event "How Early Life Shapes the Developing Brain" was so popular that we’ve added more virtual tickets! Join experts as they discuss early life, brain development, and resilience. Sign up at bit.ly/SNFBILSept

From the research lab to the real world—innovation starts at Columbia University. Find out more about how Columbia has changed the world over the last 270 years: https://www.columbia.edu/content/tradition-innovation-and-growth

Ben Horowitz (CC'88), co-founder and general partner of Andreessen Horowitz, recently visited Columbia Business School to kick off this year's esteemed David and Lyn Silfen Distinguished Leadership Series, a collection of discussions featuring some of today's most prominent voices in business.

🎮 If game developers want to keep users playing for longer, there's a simple solution—lower the difficulty. https://business.columbia.edu/research-brief/digital-future/easier-games-more-revenue

Those who think outward appearances reflect inner character are more likely to reject unattractive fruits or vegetables, according to research by Gita Johar, the Meyer Feldberg Professor of Business. But a simple intervention may be the key to reducing food waste. Read more: https://bit.ly/47YK4HV

Dean Alexis Abramson, faculty, alumni, and staff were so excited to welcome our new Columbia Climate School students from our MA in Climate & Society, MS in Climate, and MS in Climate Finance programs (climate.columbia.edu/masters-programs) to orientation, the kickoff to a fantastic year!

Columbia Business School students are embedding themselves inside fast-growing NYC businesses to solve real challenges and drive results, thanks to a new innovative course.

After a year studying topics like climate mitigation, adaptation and justice, our MA Climate & Society students partnered with diverse organizations to tackle critical climate challenges in the real world for their capstone projects. Via State of the Planet: news.climate.columbia.edu/2025/08/26/c...

Why is Candy Crush level 65 so difficult? According to new research from Oded Netzer, the Arthur J. Samberg Professor of Business, companies are often myopic in making online games challenging for players. Find out why: https://bit.ly/47g3d86

Last week we proudly celebrated the graduating BRAINYAC class with a poster session highlighting the students’ research! BRAINYAC partners 10th & 11th graders from schools in Upper Manhattan & the Bronx with @columbiauniversity.bsky.social neuroscientists.

Columbia University's economic activity goes far beyond our campuses. Explore our contributions to science, technology, the arts, our city, our nation, and the world, since 1754: https://www.columbia.edu/content/tradition-innovation-and-growth

Meet the @columbiaigp.bsky.social Carnegie Distinguished Fellows for 2025-26! IGP’s third cohort of Carnegie Distinguished Fellows will visit @columbiasipa.bsky.social throughout the 2025–2026 academic year. Read more: igp.sipa.columbia.edu/distinguishe...

Despite wavering political support, researchers at @columbiabusiness.bsky.social say economic, technological, and geopolitical forces will continue to propel us toward clean energy solutions.

Congratulations to @bendeskylab.com on being awarded a @hypothesisfund.bsky.social seed grant! He’s asking why some of an animal’s genes are switched on and others off, depending on which parent the genes came from. And how evolution shapes this phenomenon, called genetic imprinting. 🧠🧬

🎓 NEW: Columbia SIPA launches Public Service Scholarship for Fall 2026! Up to 65% tuition coverage for US citizens/permanent residents with 3+ years of public service experience. Apply by Dec 20, 2025 ⏰ www.sipa.columbia.edu/office-finan...

🗽 🍎 There's no place like home—and there's no place like New York City! Here's your guide to living and learning in NYC: https://news.columbia.edu/content/welcome-columbia-your-2025-guide-life-new-york-city #ColumbiaWelcome2025

Rising temps & humidity are helping ticks spread Lyme farther. Dr. Brian Fallon of Columbia’s Lyme & Tick-Borne Diseases Research Center says symptoms range from rashes to heart/nerve issues, sometimes lasting years. Early tick removal is key. www.cnn.com/2025/08/05/h...

Since NJ is in middle of N. American plate, stresses aren't as great, leading to fewer earthquakes, but when one does happen, it's felt over much wider area because Earth's crust is older than in CA, but also colder & less fractured, explains @lamont.columbia.edu expert Mike Steckler. Via ABC News.

Congratulations to @bjmarlin.bsky.social on being named a 2025 Pew Biomedical Scholar! Her research dives deep into what is innate, what is learned and what is chosen by biology to be passed down from generation to generation. 🧠 🌟 www.pew.org/en/projects/...

After becoming the youngest manager ever to win a European title and a top coach across European football, André Villas-Boas is forging a new legacy as president of FC Porto. He spoke at @columbiabusiness.bsky.social about the rewards that come with leading one of Europe's most storied clubs.

How can complex organizations protect against collusion? A new @columbiabusiness.bsky.social study shows how diversity enhances workplace ethics and improves team dynamics for workers.

Celebrate Women in Translation Month! This August, we invite you to explore works of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry by women whose work has been translated into English. Save 20% with code WITM at checkout! buff.ly/zAz5nP5

Now available! A bold and incisive critical analysis, ATTENTION AND ALIENATION considers how to reclaim the potential of the internet and design new systems that prioritize collective well-being. buff.ly/l0Jo65N #SocialMedia #AttentionEconomy #Nepal #Marx

"It's important for us to increase earthquake/geo-hazard education, increase our understanding of the process and the systems, do more monitoring and support monitoring activity," says @lamont.columbia.edu structural geologist Folarin Kolawole. Via @nbcnewyork.com.

Our Teacher Institute for Neuroscience and Society is helping teachers explore neurodiversity, AI & screen time with students, @danafoundation.bsky.social notes. Are you a NYC middle school teacher? Apply by 8/8 for the fall, to dive into AI’s role in schools! bit.ly/teacher-neur...

🌌 As a grad student, Max Isi's work helped confirm a nearly 100-year-old prediction first made by Einstein. Now at Columbia, he's taking his findings further, using gravitational waves to build our understanding of the universe.

Oded Netzer, the Arthur J. Samberg Professor of Business, argues that learning how to work with #AI starts with understanding its implications for the business world.

How do brains change over evolution? By comparing the brains of two worms in exquisite detail, research by Oliver Hobert, Steven Cook, et al. reveals evolutionary changes that might one day shed light on brain disorders. Read more in @science.org zuckermaninstitute.columbia.edu/tale-two-worms

Radley Horton, @climate.columbia.edu professor of climate and @lamont.columbia.edu climate scientist, connects the dots between hotter temperatures, drenching rains, NYC's air quality alerts, and Canadian wildfires. Via @thebrianlehrershow.bsky.social.

Water usually flows downward, but something strange happened under Greenland's ice sheet when a hidden lake burst through the surface. "This is another piece in the puzzle of how big pieces of ice on our planet work," says @lamont.columbia.edu geophysicist Robin Bell. Via @sciam.bsky.social.

A new law recently went into effect that requires landlords, instead of renters, to pay broker fees. Tomasz Piskorski, the Edward S. Gordon professor of real estate, joined CBS News to detail more on what renters can expect. cbsn.ws/3UAgoce

Grape cultivation is a well-documented example of connection between climate, terroir, and flavor, says @lamont.columbia.edu climate scientist Ben Cook, co-author of study finding that grape diversification is necessary to adapt to changing climate. Via @forbes.com. www.forbes.com/sites/louise...

Chronic Lyme disease is attracting research interest. Columbia’s Dr. Brian Fallon, director of the Lyme and Tick-Borne Disease Research Center, told @wsj.com that researchers are exploring “many different possible mechanisms” behind persistent symptoms. www.wsj.com/health/chron...

Cement production is one of the largest contributors to climate change, but scientist Leah Ellis may have a solution. Climate Economist and Columbia Professor Gernot Wagner heads to Boston to see just what Leah and her team are up to. www.youtube.com/watch?v=adW_... Go to bit.ly/3I7C7oT for more.

Researchers at @climate.columbia.edu have created a new index that rates countries' vulnerability to climate disasters, helping national and international bodies better allocate mitigative and adaptive climate aid.

Two of @lamont.columbia.edu's highly acclaimed research professors Robin Bell & Richard Seager—whose pioneering work has advanced our understanding of polar ice sheets and global hydroclimate, among other discoveries—were honored with prestigious new appointments: lamont.columbia.edu/news/two-lon...

During his recent visit to campus, Blackstone President Jon Gray explained how data, #AI, and a culture of high standards drive the firm’s growth and offered advice for the next generation of leaders. bit.ly/44gbEhE