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New Leadership at the Climate School
President Lee C. Bollinger announced that Jeffrey Shaman will serve as Interim Dean as of July 1. Please join us in thanking Alex Halliday, Jason Bordoff, Ruth DeFries, and Maureen Raymo, and in welcoming Jeff Shaman as he assumes leadership of the School.
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Congratulations to our Graduates!
In blue caps and gowns, the Columbia Climate School’s second class of graduating students marched across the stage at this year's school-wide Class Day. Check out highlights from the day, and join us in congratulating all members of the Class of 2023 on their achievement.
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Saxon Stahl: Leading on Climate Through Student Governance
Stahl founded the official student government of the Columbia Climate School, writing a constitution and bylaws that will empower students and promote representation and equity. Their leadership was recognized with a Campbell Award.
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Aaron Stockel: From Byzantine History to Modern Politics
In an interview, the soon-to-be graduate discusses his path from an undergraduate major in Byzantine History and minor in astrophysics, to the MA Climate and Society program and an internship with the White House Council on Environmental Quality.
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The Climate School at Manhattanville Community Day
Columbia Climate School’s contribution included a rousing performance by Bash the Trash, a band that uses reused and repurposed materials to make music and raise awareness about environmental challenges.
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Upcoming Scientific Fieldwork, 2023 and Beyond
Climate School researchers study the dynamics of the planet on every continent and every ocean, from big cities to the poles. Projects range from climate to basic geology, natural hazards, pollution, new sustainable technologies and more.
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Upcoming Events
Wednesday, June 14, 2023 | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Beyond Federally-Funded Buyouts – Local Policies, Tools and Funding Streams
Join the Columbia Climate School and Urban Ocean Lab for an engaging conversation as we explore innovative approaches and tools for local governments and communities to overcome equity and implementation challenges associated with federal disaster resources.
Tuesday, June 20 - Friday, June 23, 2023
At What Point Managed Retreat?: Habitability and Mobility in an Era of Climate Change
This conference seeks to bring together stakeholders from all spheres including the public, private, and nonprofit sectors, together with academics, scientists, and community members, to build a better understanding of the issues surrounding equitable managed retreat, also known as planned relocation.
Monday, June 26 - Friday, June 30, 2023
9th AgMIP Global Workshop: Modeling the Future of Food
This workshop will convene scientists, stakeholders, and policy-makers with technical and expert knowledge to address one of the biggest challenges of our day: to enable agricultural transformation that enhances resilience to and mitigation of climate change and other impacts, while improving food and nutrition security and the wellbeing of rural communities worldwide.
View all upcoming events here.
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