Press Release Archive

Columbia University has received a $10 million gift to establish the Richard Paul Richman Center for Business, Law, and Public Policy, an interdisciplinary academic center that will be jointly administered by Columbia Business School and Columbia Law School.

Three Columbia Business School faculty members have received inaugural 2010 Dean’s awards for teaching in an elective.

Jeff Zucker, former president and CEO of NBC Universal, has been named an Executive in Residence at the School.

Prof. Sudhakar Balachandran appointed Assistant Dean for Teaching Excellence

Ethan Hanabury, ’85, will leave his position as Columbia Business School’s Senior Associate Dean for Degree Programs on February 1.

New Executive in Residence, Jeff Zucker

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Columbia University President Lee Bollinger, in consultation with Dean Glenn Hubbard and members of the Columbia Business School Board of Overseers, has chosen Elizabeth Diller of the New York-based architecture firm Diller Scofidio + Renfro to design the School's new facilities in Manhattanville.

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On November 9, the Paul Milstein Center for Real Estate, The Heilbrunn Center for Graham & Dodd Investing, and the Columbia Investment Management Association hosted a talk delivered by William Ackman, CEO, Pershing Square Capital  Management entitled "Finding Value in Real Estate." 

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The Paul Milstein Center for Real Estate and the Real Estate Circle hosted the third annual Real Estate Symposium on Thursday, November 11, 2010 at Faculty House, Columbia University.

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The Social Enterprise Program releases a report discussing how to effectively measure success in schools to impact performance.

Frank Lichtenberg, the Courtney C. Brown Professor of Business, is the recipient of Research!America's 2010 Garfield Economic Impact Award, which recognizes the outstanding work of economists who demonstrate how medical and health research impacts the economy.

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Columbia Business School lost a vital member of its community on Tuesday, when Paul Calello '87 passed away. He was 49.

A team of Columbia MBA students earned the first-place award at the American Bankruptcy Institute's Corporate Restructuring Competition.

The Center on Japanese Economy and Business is pleased to announce that Professor Hugh Patrick has been selected by the Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry of New York (JCCI) to receive the 2010 Eagle on the World Award.

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Professors Eric Johnson and Elke Weber's research on the impact of labels triggering cognitive and emotional processes underlying decision making was mentioned in Crain's Insider.

Professor Donna M. Hitscherich has been appointed as director of the Private Equity Program.