Columbia Business School Mourns the Passing of Former Dean Boris Yavitz
As dean, Yavitz enhanced the faculty in size and scope, increased applications, improved ties with the business community and restored the School's reputation as a top graduate institution.
Columbia Business School Establishes Seven New Professorships
"The ability to draw and keep the most talented faculty members is critical to our mission of preparing tomorrow's business leaders," said Dean Glenn Hubbard.
CBS Launches Efforts with Goldman Sachs to Strengthen Business Education for Women in Africa
The School's strategic partnerships with two leading African universities will focus on building capacity for business and management education, with an emphasis on entrepreneurship.
Bernstein Center Hosts Research Symposium on Financial Crisis
Leading academics and experts gathered to examine the origins of the financial crisis and discuss what actions policymakers might take to prevent it from happening again.
Columbia Business School Hosts Inaugural Pan-Asian Reunion
The event's focus, "Asia and the World Economy," highlighted the growing importance of Asia due to its remarkable economic growth and development.
EMBA-Global Ranked Top Executive MBA Program by Financial Times
The ranking is the first to be released by the Financial Times since the announcement of EMBA-Global Asia, which will welcome its inaugural class in May 2009.
Columbia Business School Partners with Columbia College to Offer Undergraduate Business Courses
The partnership will provide undergraduates with an overview of the School’s curriculum and allow them to learn about business school admissions and student life.
Vikram Pandit, PhD ’86, CEO of Citigroup, Speaks on Global Economic Environment
In a candid discussion, Pandit attributed the recent economic turmoil to severe global imbalances and outlined the strategy for Citigroup’s recovery.
Columbia Business School Implements Redesigned Core Curriculum
“The core is essential to preparing our students to analyze, decide and lead in an increasingly complex and global business environment,” said Dean Glenn Hubbard.
Class of 2010 Diverse and Accomplished
Among this year’s MBA students are a former Bloomberg reporter, a former adviser to the Pentagon, a biographer of Barack Obama and two former NFL linemen.
David DeCicco Named Associate Dean for Marketing and Communications
He will be responsible for developing Columbia Business School’s comprehensive strategic marketing and communications plan.
Former Wyeth CEO Is New Executive in Residence
Robert Essner, former chairman and CEO of Wyeth, will work closely with the School’s healthcare program and mentor current students.