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The Paul Milstein Center for Real Estate is pleased to congratulate Adjunct Professor J. Daniel Adkinson for receiving the 2012 Dean's Award for Teaching Excellence by Adjunct Faculty Member.

Columbia Business School announced today the launch of Columbia EMBA-Americas, a new way to capitalize on the unique advantages and resources of Columbia’s world-class Executive MBA Program based in New York.

Nearly 2,200 alumni and guests from 42 countries and 32 states returned to campus for Reunion 2012 April 20-23, tying last year’s attendance record.

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Paul Milstein Professor of Real Estate Christopher Mayer spoke at a Senate hearing on Wednesday, April 24, as part of the panel "Helping Responsible Homeowners Save Money Through Refinancing" convened by the Senate Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development.

Professor Takatoshi Ito, Dean of The University of Tokyo's Graduate School of Public Policy and CJEB Research Associate, has written an article for the Financial Times entitled "Last Chance for the Bank of Japan to Jettison Defeatism."

Businesses first pitched as part of Columbia’s A. Lorne Weil Outrageous Business Plan Competition are proving that visionary thinking is a key to entrepreneurial success.

Study shows retail investors can predict future stock returns

Ray Morales, senior director of Columbia Business School’s Information Technology Group, has been awarded the 2012 Robert W. Lear Service Award.

Leon Cooperman ’67, chairman and CEO of Omega Advisors and a member of Columbia Business School’s Board of Overseers, has pledged a gift of $25 million to support the construction of the School’s new home in Manhattanville.

Oded Netzer, the Philip H. Geier Jr. Associate Professor in the Marketing Division, has received the 2012 George S. Eccles Research Fund award.

China and the United States should work toward a common goal to strengthen their relationship, Henry Kissinger said during a candid talk in front of a packed house at Columbia University’s Miller Theater on April 16.

Healthier drinks may soon be on tap at casual fast-food chains, thanks to Philip David Crouse ’12 and Carlos Ayalde Garcia ’12, winners of Columbia’s 2012 A. Lorne Weil Outrageous Business Plan Competition.

TheSquareFoot, co-founded by Jonathan Wasserstrum '12 and hometown friends Aron Susman and Justin Lee, was awarded one of ten student scholarships to present at DEMO Spring 2012.

One country, two special administrative regions, nine passport stamps, 12 company visits, 26 students, not to mention planes, trains, automobiles, and boats! The annual Columbia Business School Real Estate Association international study trip took place this past March 11-18 in China, with visits to Shanghai, Hong Kong, and Macau.

Columbia Business School reported an increase in its graduates working for tech and media companies.

Although published in 2009, "The Curse of the Mogul: What's Wrong With the World's Leading Media Companies" remains one of the best business books we know on why leading media companies lose billions of dollars after expensive mergers and content acquisitions in their attempt to capitalize on a changing media landscape.

A look into the relationship between the marketing and finance worlds.

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The US housing market is on life support, said Professor Joseph Stiglitz at a forum sponsored by Columbia Business School, the Progressive Policy Institute, and Zillow April 4 and 5 in New York.