Congratulations to Columbia Women's Basketball on winning the Women’s Basketball Invitation Tournament by defeating BYU (81-64) in the title game! The Lions celebrated the championship with Columbia Blue and white confetti streaming down on them. Check out the full recap and more photos from Columbia Athletics. We didn’t throw away our shot. Roar Lion Roar!
Acclaimed writer, professor, and photographer Ocean Vuong joined the iconic multimedia artist Laurie Anderson (BC’69, SOA’72) at Lenfest Center for the Arts for a performance and a discussion on how Buddhist practices inform their creative processes.
George A. Bonanno, Professor of Clinical Psychology at Teachers College; Yiping W. Han, Professor of Microbial Sciences in Dental Medicine and Microbiology & Immunology; and Kevin Ochsner, Professor of Psychology, were named honorary fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
The PBS documentary from the Columbia Journalism School professor tells the story of the government’s attempt to strip temporary protected status from Salvadoran immigrants with evidence never seen in any courtroom.
Columbia’s Office of Institutional Equity (OIE) has released updated FAQs and illustrative scenarios to help community members better understand how its Anti-Discrimination and Discriminatory Harassment Policies apply to academic, workplace, and online settings.
In My Life, My Science, Nancy Wexler, a longtime professor of neuropsychology at CUIMC, describes her pursuit of the causes and a cure for Huntington’s disease.
As Florence Irving Associate Professor of Behavioral Medicine at CUIMC, Keith Diaz studies how sedentary behavior affects the body’s metabolic, cardiovascular, and psychological systems.
Featured Events
Information Sick: How Misinformation Harms Our Health
The Center for Public Health Systems will welcome authors Joanne Kenen, Lymari Morales, and Joshua M. Sharfstein to discuss their book Information Sick, which examines the decline of traditional news structures and the lack of accountability in digital spaces, and the impact these changes have had on public health. Monday, April 6, 4:00 pm
Iñaki Echeverria Lecture at GSAPP
Iñaki Echeverria (GSAPP’98) is an architect and landscape urbanist based in Mexico City. His eponymous firm, founded in 2008, has been awarded high-profile commissions, both public and private, such as the Parque Ecologico Lago Texcoco, the Parque Atlacomulco, and the Papalote Verde Children’s Museum. His lecture will be followed by a conversation with Kate Orff, director of the Urban Design Program at GSAPP. Monday, April 6, 6:30 pm
Data Science and AI Exchange (DAX) 2026
AI is enhancing every ecosystem. But how do we ensure it’s responsible, trustworthy, and beneficial for all? At DAX 2026, Columbia’s Data Science Institute is bringing together thought leaders from industry, academia, and government for a dialogue on the real challenges and opportunities in responsible AI. Tuesday, April 14
Apply to Become a Bundles Scholar
A’Lelia Bundles Community Scholars at Columbia University are members of the Upper Manhattan community who receive a three-year affiliation with Columbia and access to campus resources while they work independently on a project or skill that relates to or benefits their community. The 2026 application period is open through April 17, 2026. Apply Now
