Launch of the Center on Global Energy Policy

If you are interested in global energy policy, you may be interested in joining us for a special conference to celebrate the launch of Columbia University’s Center on Global Energy Policy. Michael R. Bloomberg, Mayor of the City of New York, will provide opening remarks. Thomas Donilon, National Security Advisor to President Obama, will provide…

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Fun facts about IFP

You may have heard about the prestigious International Fellows Program (IFP).  It is highly competitive — only 30 Columbia University students (10 new SIPA students, 10 continuing SIPA students, and 10 Columbia University graduate students)  are selected each year to participate in the program.  Once you are an International fellow, you are a member for…

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A perspective about EE

I’ve gotten a bunch of questions from newly accepted students about the Energy and Environment concentration. First off, thank goodness you guys are coming! I have nothing but the utmost respect for my colleagues who are willing to dedicate their lives to the energy crisis or solving global warming, because both of those problems scare…

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what does it all mean?

It’s Spring break at SIPA so students are out — some are working on their Capstone projects while others are recharging somewhere around the world.  Decisions went out this week — We have received quiet a few emails and calls about what it all means… So we thought it might be helpful to provide a…

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Decisions

Many of you have been patiently waiting for news from us… We’re not there yet but we are very close to the finished line. On Monday we will begin releasing decisions.  As a reminder, you will receive an email from us when your decision is ready to be viewed on the application web site.  Not…

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