Event Details

From May 25, 2008 at 2:00 pm through September 28, 2008 at 4:00 pm EDT
Harlem Meer Performance Festival

Charles A. Dana Discovery Center -located inside Central Park at 110th Street bet. Fifth and Lenox Avenues

Join the Conservancy for the 2008 season of this popular concert series that features the best in local emerging and established Latin, Jazz, World, and Gospel artists. FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC




Event Details

From July 07, 2008 through August 15, 2008, All Day Event
Summer Term II

Campus

Summer Term II




Event Details

From July 09, 2008 through August 07, 2008, All Day Event
REEL HARLEM: 7th Annual Historic Harlem Parks Film Festival

Historic Harlem Parks

Reel HARLEM - The seventh annual Historic harlem Parks Film Festival. Free and open to the public. Presented by the Historic Harlem Parks Coalition




Event Details

From July 21, 2008 at 8:00 am through July 25, 2008 at 5:00 pm EDT
The Division of Brain Stimulation and Therapeutic Modulation ECT Course

NYS Psychiatric Institute

The Division of Brain Stimulation and Therapeutic Modulation, Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University, College of P&S offers Visiting Fellowships (CME courses) in Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) approximately fours times/year. Both courses also discuss the range of brain stimulating modalities in use [e.g., ECT; Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS); Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson's disease], or being investigated [TMS; transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS); Magnetic Seizure Therapy (MST); DBS for depression].




Event Details

From July 22, 2008 at 8:00 pm through August 31, 2008 at 11:59 pm EDT
Diane Paulus (Directing 1997) directs HAIR: THE AMERICAN TRIBAL LOVE-ROCK MUSICAL at Shakespeare in the Park

Delacorte Theatre, Central Park (81st Street and Central Park West or 70th Street and Fifth Avenue)

Performances of Shakespeare in the Park are Tuesday through Sunday at 8 PM. Tickets are free and are available on the day of the performance (two per person) at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park beginning at 1 PM and at The Public Theater, 425 Lafayette Street (near Astor Place), from 1-3 PM.




Event Details

July 24, 2008 from 7:30 am to 6:30 pm EDT
Annual Update and Intensive Review of Internal Medicine 2008

Alumni Auditorium. Black Building

This course is designed to provide internists and family practitioners with a comprehensive review of the most important advances that have recently been made in internal medicine, and to help candidates prepare for the Internal Medicine Boards or the Recertification Examination.




Event Details

July 24, 2008 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm EDT
The Summer Institute for Teaching and Learning

Irving Cancer Research Center, Room 114

This summer, the CUMC Committee for Educator Development will host its first Summer Institute. The goal of the Institute is to provide faculty, who are new to teaching, with an opportunity to engage in a half-day of learning with colleagues from across the health sciences campus.




Event Details

July 24, 2008 from 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm EDT
Teaching Workshop: Handing Challenging Situations

301 Philosophy

How to handle angry, disgruntled, chronically needy, or withdrawn students; grade disputes; challenging interview questions; and many other difficult situations.




Event Details

July 24, 2008 from 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm EDT
Postbac Premed Planning Session (PPS)

408 Lewisohn Hall, Baer Room; 2970 Broadway at 116th Street; New York, NY 10027

Academic planning session for Postbac Premed students.




Event Details

July 24, 2008 from 5:00 pm to 8:30 pm EDT
General Studies Placement Exams

312 Mathematics Columbia University - Morningside Campus 2970 Broadway New York, NY 10027

Some GS undergraduates or postbaccalaureate premedical students are required to take math or chemistry placement tests, which are designed to determine the appropriate level of study in which they should enroll.




Event Details

July 24, 2008 from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm EDT
Wine, Warm Weather & Friends

New York City Morrell's Tasting Room 729 Seventh Ave (between 48th & 49th Streets) 15th Floor

You're Invited..... Wine tasting evenings for recent alumni Thursday, July 24 - Sparkling Wines/Rosé Last date: Wednesday, September 10 - Wines for Fall Join us to taste light, summery wines paired with artisinal cheeses at Morrell's Tasting Room. There is a $20 per person, per tasting fee, payable through our on-line registration on the 'Alumni Events' page of our website ( http://www.alumniconnections.com/olc/pub/COUL/eventcal/eventcal.cgi)





July 24, 2008 from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm EDT
Shall We Dance 2008 Festival

Low Library Steps (Dance Instruction) Low Library Rotunda (Screening) Columbia University, Morningside Campus 116th Street Broadway

The Columbia Alumni Association is proud to sponsor the 2nd Annual "Shall We Dance" summer events. Each of the three nights will explore a distinct style of movement, beginning with a dance instructions and then followed by screenings of documentary films.




Event Details

From July 24, 2008 at 7:30 pm through July 26, 2008 at 8:30 pm EDT
THE PROPOSAL: BASED ON AN OLD FARCE with MFA Acting alumni Seth Powers (2004), Daniel Irizarry (2004) and Laura Butler (2006)

Collective:Unconscious 279 Church Street, NYC

Daniel Irizarry has a proposal. Anton Chekhov, deceased, cannot refuse. Daniel is down on one knee anyway, and Anton, giggling like a schoolgirl, puts another flower in his hair. A mangy dog puts his head in your lap, and, for some reason, you’re looking at the stage. Shadowy pirouettes sputter into quiet sobs. Irizarry collapses, drunk, and theatregoers take their seats. This is not to be missed. In a moment, he will crackle like a roman candle, spreading desire like butter, mouthing the hopes and dreams of old Russia, and acting like a jerk.




Event Details

From July 24, 2008 at 7:30 pm through July 26, 2008 at 8:30 pm EDT
Steven Gaultney's (Playwriting 2010) PRAY, MANTID

Collective:Unconscious 279 Church St., NYC

This new play about a man and a woman deals with such things as love, sex, violence and death. The entire course of a relationship is boiled down to the fulfillment of a contractual agreement over a single hour. At the end of the hour, the man and the woman are dead. A collaboration with other members of the class of 2010: Directed by Onur Karaoglu (Directing), Dramaturgy by David Schultz (Dramaturgy) and starring Meera Kumbhani & Jason Martin (both Acting).




Event Details

From July 24, 2008 at 8:00 pm through August 07, 2008 at 10:00 pm EDT
Tuesday/Thursday Mixology

312 Mathematics http://www.columbia.edu/about_columbia/map/

Summer 2008 Tuesday/Thursday Accelerated Mixology Class The Columbia Bartending Agency and School of Mixology is offering a Summer Mixology class to see you on your way to becoming a professional bartender! Not sure if you are looking for a full-time job? Our classes are also designed for the casual student looking to increase their knowledge in a fun, easy-going environment.




Event Details

July 25, 2008, All Day Event
Nine-Week Summer Session Ends

Columbia University Morningside Campus

Last day of classes in the nine-week summer session.




Event Details

July 25, 2008 from 7:30 am to 6:30 pm EDT
Annual Update and Intensive Review of Internal Medicine 2008

Alumni Auditorium, Black Building

This course is designed to provide internists and family practitioners with a comprehensive review of the most important advances that have recently been made in internal medicine, and to help candidates prepare for the Internal Medicine Boards or the Recertification Examination.




Event Details

July 25, 2008 from 12:30 pm to 4:30 pm EDT
Columbia Engineering Invitational Friday, July 25

Davis Auditorium lobby of Schapiro CEPSR Hall

Columbia Engineering Invitational Friday, July 25




Event Details

From July 25, 2008 at 8:00 pm through August 08, 2008 at 10:00 pm EDT
Wednesday/Friday Mixology

312 Mathematics http://www.columbia.edu/about_columbia/map/

Summer 2008 Wednesday/Friday Accelerated Mixology Class The Columbia Bartending Agency and School of Mixology is offering a Summer Mixology class to see you on your way to becoming a professional bartender! Not sure if you are looking for a full-time job? Our classes are also designed for the casual student looking to increase their knowledge in a fun, easy-going environment.




Event Details

From July 26, 2008 at 8:00 am through July 28, 2008 at 5:00 pm EDT
The Division of Brain Stimulation and Therapeutic Modulation TMS Course

NYS Psychiatric Institute

The Division of Brain Stimulation and Therapeutic Modulation, Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University, College of P&S offers Visiting Fellowships (CME courses) in Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) approximately fours times/year. Both courses also discuss the range of brain stimulating modalities in use [e.g., ECT; Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS); Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson's disease], or being investigated [TMS; transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS); Magnetic Seizure Therapy (MST); DBS for depression].




Event Details

July 26, 2008 from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm EDT
Dermatology Conference

Herbert Irving Pavilion, 12th Floor.

"The Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome Life Support Network Regional Meeting."Speakers will include experts from the Departments of Genetics, Neurology, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, and Dermatology who will talk about Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome and its associated complications and considerations. This program aims to raise awareness about Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome amongst patients and medical professionals who may encounter patients with BCNS.




Event Details

July 27, 2008 from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm MSD
Alumni Summer Picnic At US Dacha July 27th

US Dacha

Thunderbird Club of Moscow and Columbia Alumni Club of Moscow would like to invite you and your friends and family (all Alumni groups in Moscow) to a summer Potluck Picnic at the US Dacha.





July 27, 2008 from 5:00 pm to 11:00 pm PDT
Columbia Alumni Night with The Seattle Storm

Seattle Key Arena, 305 Harrison Street, Seattle, WA, 98109, (206) 684-7202

Columbia Alumni Night with the Seattle Storm! Seattle Storm vs. Sacramento Monarchs Sunday, July 27th ~ Tipoff: 6pm




Event Details

July 28, 2008 from 12:30 pm to 1:40 pm EDT
APAM Lab Tour - Academic Success Program

9LE4/5 CEPSR

Students currently attending the Academic Success Program are invited to tour an APAM lab.





July 28, 2008 from 5:30 pm to 11:30 pm EDT
GS Movie Night

Bryant Park (6th Avenue Between 40th and 42nd Streets)

Don’t go home after work… Go to The Apartment!




Event Details

July 29, 2008 from 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm EDT
Undergraduate Academic Planning Session (APS)

Baer Room, 408 Lewisohn Hall Columbia University Morningside Campus 2970 Broadway at 116th Street New York City

Undergraduate academic planning session




Event Details

July 30, 2008 from 11:30 am to 2:30 pm EDT
Health Information Day

The Armory Track & Field Center

A FREE EVENT for community residents on the latest research on diabetes, exercise, nutrition, heart disease, stroke, and obesity. Join us! A sack lunch will be provided!




Event Details

July 30, 2008 from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm EDT
Tobacco Cessation Via Healthcare Pracitioners: Resarch conducted in dental settings

Columbia University Medical Center College of Physicians & Surgeons 630 West 168th Street Amp 5-7

Lecture examining tobacco cessation interventions




Event Details

July 30, 2008 from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm EDT
College of Dental Medicine Seminar

P&S Amphitheater

"Tobacco cessation via healthcare practitioners: Research conducted in dental settings." Dr. Judith Gordon, Senior Research Scientist at the Oregon Research Institute, will discuss her research on tobacco cessation interventions conducted with dental providers.




Event Details

July 30, 2008 from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm EDT
Neuroscience Special Seminar

Neurological Institute Alumni Auditorium

"Sensory Representation in Single Cells and Networks: Insights from the Vestibular and Olfactory Systems." Dr. Troy Margrie, Senior Research Fellow, University College London.




Event Details

July 30, 2008 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm EDT
Class of '79 Summer Gathering

Stone Rose Lounge
Time Warner Center
10 Columbus Circle, 4th Floor

Reminisce with classmates and begin to plan your reunion at a casual summer gathering. The Alumni Office will provide light appetizers.




Event Details

July 31, 2008 from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm EDT
J-School Summer Picnic

Glen Island Harbor Park, New Rochelle, N.Y.

Journalism School faculty and staff are invited to a summer picnic. Transportation, food, beverages and entertainment for the whole family are included.




Event Details

July 31, 2008 from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm EDT
Postbac Premed Planning Session (PPS)

408 Lewisohn Hall, Baer Room 2970 Broadway at 116th Street New York, NY 10027

Academic planning session for Postbac Premed students.




Event Details

July 31, 2008 from 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm EDT
IRB Monthly Investigator Meeting

Hammer 301

Columbia University Institutional Review Boards invite you to join us at the next monthly meeting for investigators and research coordinators.





July 31, 2008 from 5:15 pm to 8:00 pm EDT
CAAL Night: The NYC Waterfalls Yacht Party

Departing from Pier 16 South Street Seaport Downtown Manhattan New York, NY 10038

Olafur Eliasson's The New York City Waterfalls brings nature into the urban cityscape and adds a striking element to New York City's iconic skyline. See the four man-made waterfalls, each 90 to 120 feet tall (roughly as high as the Statue of Liberty), while onboard a luxurious yacht enjoying drinks and hors d'oeuvres with friends and fellow alumni.




Event Details

August 01, 2008, All Day Event
MathWorks College Day

MathWorks Campus Headquarters - Natick, MA

Spend a day at The MathWorks on August 22, 2008.




Event Details

August 01, 2008, All Day Event
October Degree Application Deadline

Columbia University, Morningside Campus

Last day to apply or reapply for certificates to be awarded in October.




Event Details

August 01, 2008, All Day Event
Dissertation Defense Application Due

107 Low

Page 1 of the Application for Dissertation Defense is due in 107 Low. For students targeting the October 2008 degree Conferral.




Event Details

August 02, 2008 from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm EDT
CU Black Alumni Luncheon

Dallas BBQ 27 West 72nd Street (between Columbus & Central Park West) New York City

Join the Black Alumni Council as we connect with generations of alumni. Catch up with your classmates and enjoy a yummy lunch on us, while learning how you can become involved with the Black Alumni Council as we expand our work and goals.




Event Details

August 04, 2008 from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm EDT
LDEO Geochemistry Division Seminar Series: Black Carbon in Arctic Snow and its Effect on Surface Albedo

Columbia University, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Gary C. Comer Geochemistry Building, The Seminar Room, First Floor

Speaker: Stephen A. Warren, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Washington




Event Details

August 05, 2008 from 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm EDT
Undergraduate Academic Planning Session (APS)

Baer Room, 408 Lewisohn Hall Columbia University Morningside Campus 2970 Broadway at 116th Street New York City

Undergraduate academic planning session




Event Details

August 06, 2008 from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm EDT
Postbac Premed Planning Session (PPS)

408 Lewisohn Hall, Baer Room; 2970 Broadway at 116th Street; New York, NY 10027

Academic planning session for Postbac Premed students.




Event Details

August 06, 2008 from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm EDT
School of General Studies Undergraduate Information Session

Columbia University Morningside Campus Lewisohn Hall, Room 408

Led by members of the Admissions and Educational Financial Planning staff, these small group information sessions cover important details about GS and the application process.




Event Details

August 06, 2008 from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm EDT
SUMMER BREEZE Mixer at the Boat Basin with Brown, UC Berkeley, MIT, and Wellesley

The 79th Street Boat Basin: 79th Street, on the West Side next to the Hudson River

Join us for an evening under the stars! Fresh air and fun with alums from COLUMBIA - BROWN - UC BERKELEY – MIT - WELLESELY for a convivial gathering.




Event Details

August 06, 2008 from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm EDT
SUMMER BREEZE Mixer at the Boat Basin with Brown, UC Berkeley, MIT, and Wellesley

The 79th Street Boat Basin: 79th Street, on the West Side next to the Hudson River

Join us for an evening under the stars! Fresh air and fun with alums from COLUMBIA - BROWN - UC BERKELEY – MIT - WELLESELY for a convivial gathering.




Event Details

From August 07, 2008 at 9:00 am through August 08, 2008 at 5:00 pm EDT
M.S. International Student Orientation

The Graduate School of Journalism

M.S. International Student Orientation




Event Details

August 07, 2008 from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm EDT
CUMC Employee Appreciation

168th Street (between Ft. Washington and Haven Avenues)

Street Fair for CUMC and P&S staff in appreciation of for their work




Event Details

August 07, 2008 from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm EDT
Undergraduate Academic Planning Session (APS)

Baer Room, 408 Lewisohn Hall Columbia University Morningside Campus 2970 Broadway at 116th Street New York City

Undergraduate academic planning session




Event Details

August 08, 2008, All Day Event
Summer Fellowship Reports

Room 710, Department of Political Science

Recipients of GSAS summer funds must submit a one-page report to the Graduate Coordinator on their accomplishments during the summer research period.




Event Details

August 08, 2008, All Day Event
Shira Millikowsky (Directing 2007) directs MOURN THE LIVING HECTOR at Fringe NYC

New York International Fringe Festival (time, date, location TBA)

Directed by Shira Millikowsky (Directing 2007) with Acting alumni Jeff Clarke (2005), Rebecca Lingafelter (2005), Rachel Jablin (2005), David Skeist (2006) and Liz Eckert (2008)