Winter 2022-23

How the illustrator, graphic journalist, and social worker brings people together through art

At the Columbia History Lab, Matthew Connelly ’90CC uses data science to uncover long-hidden files

By giving young people with schizophrenia more control over their care, a Columbia-led program aims to help them lead fuller lives

A Columbia panel holds a central principle up to the light

The strains of “Roar, Lion, Roar” are heard once again at sporting events

Kiki Smith, Trenton Doyle Hancock, Kara Walker, Dana Schutz, and other notable artists have left their imprints on the space 

The ten-person choir raises the roof at the Forum

In Theater of Thought, Rafael Yuste explores the intersections of privacy and neurotechnology with Werner Herzog

A new Columbia study finds sixty genes associated with the condition, including mild forms of ASD

Columbia scientists formally identify the Dolphin, a lost Rhode Island whaler from the 1850s

Clothing choices matter when soliciting spare change, find Columbia Business School researchers

Archeologists uncover historic curiosities beneath the streets

At-risk animal populations should receive protections earlier, urge Columbia researchers

Research briefs from Columbia

Urban critters such as possums, skunks, and groundhogs are growing in numbers, say Columbia researchers

Columbia researchers have developed a prenatal genetic test that can detect fetal abnormalities within two hours

New York City’s first female fire commissioner is modernizing the department and inspiring a new generation of first responders

The NPR program, hosted by Emily Kwong ’12CC and Aaron Scott ’09JRN, unravels the mysteries of the world

Led by Reginald Cash ’04CC, the entertainment company works with gamers, social-media stars, and other creatives

Darcy Sterling ’96SW, a clinical social worker and relationship therapist, on jealousy, online dating, and dealing with conflict

Alumni directors and screenwriters have lit up the big screen with notable feature films in 2022

In her memoir Diary of Misfit, Casey Parks ’18JRN investigates the story of a Louisiana man with a secret identity

A review of The Hyacinth Girl, by Lyndall Gordon ’73GSAS

A review of Song of the Cell, by oncologist Siddhartha Mukherjee

From Darryl Pinckney ’88CC, Lynn Steger Strong ’14SOA, and other Columbia authors

Nephrologist F. Perry Wilson '06VPS demystifies the medical field and explains how patients and physicians can build better relationships

Columbia community members will have opportunities to work with local academics and practitioners

Announcing the President’s Commission on the History of Race and Racism at Columbia University

The Institute promotes new ways of thinking about art, scholarship, and knowledge 

The new Columbia World Projects initiative will reimagine economic policies to make them fairer and more inclusive

The National Science Foundation has awarded a $26 million grant to develop a new research center

The law-enforcement professional has led public-safety departments at several universities

The scholarships provide students full support for graduate study in any discipline at Oxford University

Why the Rutherfurd Telescope is legendary among astronomy aficionados