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Key Trends Shaping Higher Ed: A Conversation with Todd Zipper

On November 15th, President of Wiley Education Services Todd Zipper discussed five trends in higher education to study and adapt during this pivotal time for universities, including education as a benefit, alternative educational institutions, and the rise of the mega-nonprofit.

Soulaymane Kachani Appointed Senior Vice Provost

Soulaymane Kachani was appointed Senior Vice Provost on January 1, 2022. Below are the announcements from Provost Mary Boyce and Interim Dean of Columbia Engineering Shih-Fu Chang that were shared with the community this week. #### February 21, 2022 Announcement...

New MOOC: Menstruation in a Global Context

Columbia University Launches Open Online Course—Menstruation in a Global Context: Addressing Policy and Practice NEW YORK, New York. Columbia University has released an open online course, Menstruation in a Global Context: Addressing Policy and Practice, to provide...