Year In Review at SIPA: 2017-2018

The SIPA community’s long-term goal is to advance global public policy issues through training, research and engagement. Take a look at our Year In Review video to see how we worked toward that goal in 2017-2018. We can’t wait to see what our incoming and future students do to make their mark in SIPA history.

All About Columbia, NYC and Bicycles

I may or may not live a further from campus than the average student, but I delight in my commute to Columbia: a seven-mile bike ride through New York City, 14 miles round trip. Sounds terrifying exhilarating, right? Here’s why biking is great. Biking is Fast. New Yorkers tend to be impatient about getting places. Prime…

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SIPA Stories with Katie Jacobs Stanton and Mayor Eric Garcetti

We hosted an energetic and busy Summerfest NYC yesterday and met so many fantastic people. Thank you to all who came to network with us and the other top policy schools. If you’re in the D.C. area and are interested in graduate programs in international affairs, stop by Summerfest D.C. tonight. A common question from…

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NYC Apartment Hunting Tips

We like to plan early when we can, and this time it turns out that our scheduled Off-Campus Housing webinar was planned directly during a World Cup match. Actually, the webinar was right in the middle of Croatia vs England. We understand. This one’s on us. But to our incoming students, don’t worry – the…

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Summer Reading from SIPA Professor and Alumni Authors

SIPA is home to practitioners, professors and faculty all across academia. Our distinguished professors have written books in their respective fields. So, while you kick-back and enjoy the summer take a look at these books! Howard W. Buffett is an adjunct Associate Professor and Research Scholar at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs….

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