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Facilities and Operations has added another tent outside Furnald Hall for the spring term to help facilitate safe, small gatherings, joining the four other tents that were built in the fall.
Sexual Violence Response's (SVR) Assistant Director of Training and Prevention Debjani Roy was interviewed last year for an article published in Women's Running magazine centered on reframing the conversation around run safety for women.
Dr. Michael McNeil, Chief of Administration for Columbia Health and Professor of Sociomedical Sciences at the Mailman School of Public Health, was interviewed for an article in Parade magazine about staying safe during the pandemic while socializing outdoors.
Public Safety recently published its Annual Security and Fire Safety Report for 2020.
While this holiday season is unique with many people forgoing traditional holiday travel, Columbia University Facilities and Operations would like to remind you that you can help save energy and prevent loss or damage of your property should you be away from your office or home during break and throughout the winter.
The University released its Report of the Inclusive Public Safety Working Group in response to President Bollinger’s July 2020 call to action on Columbia’s anti-racism commitment. The Report of the Inclusive Public Safety Working Group includes observations and initial recommendations from this working group of students, faculty and staff from across the University.
What you need to know about accessing Columbia Health’s programs and services over winter break.
A Facilities and Operations supported pre-apprenticeship program designed to help minorities, women, and Upper Manhattan residents obtain union construction apprenticeships and opportunities in New York City graduated its third cohort of 20 students in a virtual ceremony on December 11.
After successfully transitioning the program to an online format earlier this year due to the global pandemic, the fourth cohort of the CUFO-led CU Grow Vendor Development program concluded with a virtual graduation ceremony held the evening of December 9.
The reduced population on campus in light of the pandemic created an ideal opportunity for Campus Operations to perform work across the Morningside campus.
inFO is a monthly email with news from across Columbia University Facilities & Operations. Check out the December 2020 edition here.
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.