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Counseling and Psychological Services' Clinical Psychologist Keoshia Worthy, Ph.D. provides science-backed reasons to start doing workouts you enjoy in an article published in the November 2020 issue of Women's Health magazine.
Departments within Columbia University Facilities and Operations joined together to deliver 150 pre-Thanksgiving meals to local senior citizens in Harlem on Tuesday, November 24.
This fall, Facilities and Operations is performing a number of façade inspections and repair work to academic buildings on the Morningside campus in accordance with the NYC Department of Building’s Façade Inspection and Safety Program.
Columbia Health is committed to supporting the health and well-being of the campus community. Read about our accomplishments from 2019-20, an academic year with two very different terms.
Blue Bottle Coffee is the latest Columbia retail tenant to join the Morningside Heights neighborhood, opening a new location at 2901 Broadway (between 113th and 114th Streets).
LiveChat, a new feature available on the Columbia Residential website and Housing Portal, allows users to chat live with a team member and receive quick answers to their questions.
As you walk around the neighborhood, you may see new Building Energy Efficiency Rating signs. These new signs are part of New York City’s new benchmarking laws, which require eligible buildings across the city to measure and report their energy and water consumption annually for transparency.
As Columbia’s campuses transformed to accommodate new health and safety measures this fall, Columbia Print played a critical behind-the-scenes role on a very visible element. In collaboration with campus partners like Columbia Creative, Communications and Public Affairs, and Facilities and Operations, Columbia Print produced a suite of new signage, postcards, and stickers to educate the Columbia community about ways to keep each other safe, like physical distancing and wearing face coverings. In total, Print produced more than 75,000 assets—everything from floor stickers to shuttle…
Updates to rider eligibility and route enhancements have recently been made.
As part of an effort to encourage open space use during the COVID-19 pandemic, Facilities and Operations has erected tents at four locations on the Morningside campus to facilitate small gatherings during the 2020-21 academic year. The new initiative supports the University’s reopening efforts to provide access to covered outdoor spaces, based on guidance from health experts that activities held outdoors are safest when health and safety guidelines are followed.
The historic renovation of St. Paul’s Chapel was honored with a 2020 Preservation Award by the Victorian Society in America. The Victorian Society’s Preservation Awards recognize preservation, restoration, or rehabilitation projects of significant structures created during the period 1837 to 1917.
When Mahogany Jones arrives at the construction site for the new Columbia Business School buildings at the University’s Manhattanville campus early each morning, she knows the rest of the construction team is counting on her to prepare the site for the day's work. For Jones, finding herself working in this critical construction role is thanks in part to a union pre-apprenticeship program organized by Facilities and Operations and other community partners.
An announcement from Executive Vice President David M. Greenberg on the preparations Facilities and Operations have made for the fall 2020 term.
Columbia University ranked as the fifth safest campus in New York State according to an analysis conducted by Yourlocalsecurity.com, a website operated by ADT Security Services and partner of SafeStreets.