University Communications

GSAPP is moving forward with plans to offer a hybrid model allowing students to attend a mix of in-person classroom and studio-based teaching alongside remote instruction.

Our watchword is safety first. The steps we all are taking will make it possible to reintroduce the activities we cherish at the University. 

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the University has made significant adjustments to health and safety policies. 

Libraries is dedicated to providing students and faculty a safe and productive return to onsite library services following the phased approach described in President Bollinger's August 14th announcement.

The service will begin in mid-late September and will operate through four boroughs: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx. 

The Office of University Life offers helpful information to students returning to campus, as well as ways to connect whether you’re here in person or online. 

Delivery service seeks to address those who are subject New York State guidelines that require a mandatory two-week quarantine period for travelers from select states.

Even if you are not on campus, we are all part of one University community, and this Compact, and your commitment to it, will help you, our neighbors, and the Columbia community across the globe stay healthy.

His message encourages the community to abide by the Health Compact, praises efforts to ensure campus safety, applauds the strides made in remote learning capabilities, and reaches out to international students who are attending classes from abroad.

In a letter to the University community, Executive Vice President Suzanne B. Goldberg invites colleagues to engage in conversation on a variety of pressing issues.

Routes are focused on key areas within the outer boroughs and Manhattan with easy connections to commuter rail and park-and-ride locations. A number of travel options between Columbia’s campuses will also be offered.

Dean Merit E. Janow outlines plans for fall term and encourages adherence to the Columbia Health Compact during these unusual times. 

Letter includes details on the Columbia Community Health Plan and student accountability and adherence.

Letter includes details on the Columbia Community Health Plan and student accountability and adherence.

"Individual behavior has ramifications for the entire community’s experience and enjoyment of the campus," writes Carlos J. Alonso. "The concept of community requires personal vigilance."

Columbia's Dr. Steven Spitalnik is participating in a prospective randomized clinical trial and other studies that he says are vital to conduct to see how these blood samples can be used to treat COVID-19.

In a message at the start of classes, Dean Lisa Rosen-Metsch reiterates the importance of abiding by the Columbia Health Compact. 

A highlight of all the measures that have been taken to ensure the health and safety of students, faculty, and staff.

Getting a flu vaccine this fall will be more important than ever, not only to reduce your risk from the flu, but also to help conserve potentially limited healthcare resources during the COVID-19 pandemic.