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The CU Grow Vendor Development program hosted its first procurement event of 2022 on April 13th. The virtual event brought together the program’s current cohort of 21 minority-women- and locally owned (MWL) firms – the sixth cohort in the program’s history – with program alumni and project managers from Columbia University Facilities and Operations for a networking event to learn about upcoming business opportunities and resources available.
inFO is a monthly email with news from across Columbia University Facilities and Operations. Check out the April 2022 edition.
On April 1, local elected and community leaders joined representatives from Columbia on the Manhattanville campus to tour and learn more about the Columbia-Harlem SBDC, including a visit to the Columbia Dining café operated in David Geffen Hall.
Members of the University Facilities and Operations team participated in the Industry Scholars Prep Program’s Speaker Series, part of a new initiative in the New York City Career and Technical Education (NYC CTE) curriculum that aims to increase student access and exposure to different career tracks including automotive and transportation, construction, finance, healthcare, culinary, hospitality, media and design, and IT.
Similar to previous years, Facilities and Operations took advantage of winter and spring break to complete a number of projects on the Morningside campus, including pathway repairs, classrooms improvements, restrooms upgrades, and LED lighting installations.
Columbia Dining is making the Columbia Business School more delicious with two new eateries in Manhattanville!
Facilities and Operations hosted a career fair to recruit diverse talent for the Morningside Campus and the new Manhattanville Campus.
54 members of Public Safety were presented with certificates from their supervisors in recognition of their perfect attendance or earning a promotion over the past year.
Columbia Residential launched new building profile pages, highlighting all the buildings across the Residential portfolio.
Columbia University Facilities and Operations is recruiting diverse talent for the Morningside Campus and the new Manhattanville Campus. Join us for the opportunity to learn about the various roles available and ask questions directly to hiring managers including HR.
inFO is a monthly email with news from across Columbia University Facilities and Operations. Check out the February 2022 edition.
Facilities and Operations’ Tanya Pope was recognized as one of Crain’s New York Business’s 2022 Notable Black Leaders and Executives for sourcing diverse vendors for Columbia and leading programs for minority-owned, woman-owned, and locally owned business enterprises (MWLBEs) and residents, including the CU Grow Vendor Development Program.
Facilities and Operations joins our campus partners in celebrating Black History Month and honoring the achievements of Black Americans.
Related to the issue of public transportation and your personal safety, Public Safety presents Safety and Security Tips for Public Transportation including practical steps you can take to protect yourself, as well as an update on resources provided by the University.
Consistent with the changes to COVID-19 campus policies and procedures surrounding gatherings that were recently announced, we will be making changes related to the outdoor tents on campus.