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James Herbert Williams thought he knew where he would spend his academic career. “I’m a western-U.S. kind of guy,” he says. Williams, Ph.D., the E. Desmond Lee Professor of Racial and Ethnic Diversity and associate dean for academic affairs in the George Warren Brown School of Social Work, grew up in Magnolia, N.C., and Cleveland, […]

Photo by Mary ButkusFree flu shots were provided for active Hilltop Campus and West Campus faculty and staff members.

Stephen Murray, a leading authority on medieval art and architecture and founder of the Visual Media Center at Columbia University, will speak on “Medieval Architecture and the New Media: Representing and Creating Humanistic Content” at 6 p.m. Nov. 18 at the Gallery of Art. A reception for Murray will immediately follow the talk. A specialist […]

Photo by Mary ButkusHollywood producer Stratton Leopold hosted an informal talk with film students Nov. 6 and then conducted a series of one-on-one critiques.

Amar Cheema, Ph.D., Amanda Friedenberg, Ph.D., and Gautam Gowrisankaran, Ph.D.,

“Those who knew him here in the school will especially miss his humor, optimism and spirit,” Peter MacKeith said.

A distinguished mathematician, his accomplishments in the areas of probability and harmonic analysis earned him international renown.

She was entering the dissertation stage of the program and was scheduled to earn a doctorate in the next 2-4 years.

Photo by Mary ButkusKeith Mankowitz and Anastasiya Lakhtikova examine graduate student computer learning projects during the ITeach symposium Jan. 14.

Fumihiko Maki, Krzysztof Wodiczko and Rachel Whiteread are among the speakers scheduled for this spring’s School of Architecture’s Monday Night Lecture Series. The series will feature more than a dozen presentations by established masters and emerging talents from England, Greece, Japan, Norway, Poland, Spain and across the United States. Lecture series schedule All lectures are […]