Media Contacts

Media Relations Office
Columbia Business School
3022 Broadway, Uris Hall
New York, NY 10027

Keshia Mark, Officer
klm74@columbia.edu
Phone: (212)854-2747
Fax: (212)854-3050

May 06, 2008

32nd Annual Dinner Honors Ben Bernanke and Russell Carson '67

An evening featuring the remarks of Ben Bernanke, chairman of the Federal Reserve, and Russell Carson '67, cofounder of private investment firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe, raised more than $3 million for the School's programs and initiatives. Read more...

April 25, 2008

CBS Team Wins Global Social Venture Competition with Clean Energy Plan

Out of a record field of 245 teams from 23 countries, a student team from CBS won the $25,000 grand prize at this year’s Global Social Venture Competition. Read more...

April 24, 2008

Class of 2008 Breaks Record Contributing to Unrestricted Class Gift

The Class of 2008 broke former participation records with a 95 percent participation rate in student contributions to the annual class gift. Read more...

April 18, 2008

Social Enterprise Student Speaks on Leadership at World Leaders Forum

CBS student Melissa D’Agostino was featured in a panel discussion hosted by Columbia University’s World Leaders Forum and moderated by President Lee C. Bollinger the evening of April 16. Read more...

April 08, 2008

Leadership and Ethics Week Lays Foundation for Principled Careers

The Student Leadership and Ethics Board hosted a week of activities addressing the challenges of values-based leadership. Read more...

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April 03, 2008

Columbia Business School Launches New Web Site

The School’s new Web site offers a clean, consistent design and integrated access to our community’s publications, news, events and more. Read more...

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March 06, 2008

Goldman Sachs Announces Global Women's Education Initiative and CBS Partnership

CEO Lloyd Blankfein said the firm pledges $100 million to provide 10,000 underserved women with education and mentoring in business, management and entrepreneurship. Read more...

The School in the News

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May 06, 2008

In remarks delivered at Columbia Business School’s Annual Dinner on May 5, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke discussed policy solutions for rising mortgage delinquency and foreclosure rates.

Bernanke Urges Flexibility in Mortgage Regulation
The New York Times

April 30, 2008

The Outrageous Business Plan Competition is highlighted as part of CBS’s innovative approach to teaching entrepreneurship.

Outrageous Fortune
Economist.com

April 28, 2008

Professor Charles Calomiris says selling shares to raise capital is the best way for banks to offset the riskiness of their portfolios.

How New Global Banking Rules Could Deepen the U.S. Crisis
BusinessWeek