Events

Six panelists from industry and Columbia quantum faculty listen as one speaks into a microphone at a Columbia Engineering–branded table

Research

Columbia Holds Quantum Industry Workshop

August 14, 2026

by Ellen Neff

A man in a red-and-black plaid shirt presents a research poster, gesturing toward charts and diagrams while speaking to another person in the foreground at what appears to be a conference or poster session.

Research

Improving Connectivity and Energy Consumption After the AI “Inflection Point”

July 20, 2026

by Sophia Y. Ramirez

Two conference attendees wearing lanyards stand by a white poster board on an easel, talking and smiling; one gestures while the other holds a paper coffee cup in a warmly lit room with other posters and people in the background.

Campus

Insights from Machine Learning Summer School

July 09, 2026

by Beatrice Mhando

 Four people smile for a photo in front of a large balloon during the Columbia Engineering reunion on campus.

Alumni

Engineering Alumni Celebrate Reunion 2026

June 09, 2026

Four panelists sit at a table with a “Columbia Engineering” tablecloth during a talk; one man in a suit speaks into a handheld microphone while three women listen, with an audience visible in the foreground.

Campus

Greek Student-Entrepreneurs Pitch their Ideas During Tech Week NYC

June 08, 2026

A person in a dark zip-up hoodie and glasses gives a talk indoors, holding a small presentation remote and gesturing with one hand; a blurred “Columbia Engineering” lecture sign is visible to the left and audience members are out of focus in the foreground

Campus

The Fundamentals Behind the Future of AI

June 02, 2026

by Bernadette Young

Two women sit on stage in armchairs during a public talk; one listens with a microphone in hand while the other, in a blue suit, speaks into a microphone. A small table between them holds water bottles and a vase of flowers, with an audience visible in the foreground.

Alumni

An Evening with Executive Powerhouse Ursula Burns MS’82

May 26, 2026

In a classroom, three instructors in blue “Girls Science Day” T-shirts lead a lesson on color. A projector screen shows a slide titled “Looking at colors!” with overlapping color-circle diagrams, while several students sit around a long table holding small prisms or color filters and watching a glowing light in the middle of the table.

Campus

Girls’ Science Day at Columbia Sparks STEM Curiosity for Middle School Girls

May 11, 2026

by Xintian Tina Wang

Richard Zemel standing at front of an auditorium, looking toward an audience.

Campus

What AI Still Doesn’t Know

April 28, 2026

by Bernadette O. Young

 man wearing a black cap and glasses speaks into a handheld microphone and gestures with his arm extended during a presentation; two other participants with name badges stand nearby, with a large screen and blue-and-white balloons in the background.

Campus

Columbia Entrepreneurs Shine at Millard Chan ‘99 Tech Challenge

April 27, 2026

by Ava Slocum

A man sits with his arms crossed, listening thoughtfully in a meeting; two blurred people frame the foreground.

Alumni

Lessons in Leadership from McKinsey Veteran Asheet Mehta BS’87

March 31, 2026

by Beatrice Mhando

Ali Farhadi stands at the front of a lecture hall, gesturing as he speaks to an audience seated below; one attendee holds up a phone to record.

Campus

Approaching AI Like a Scientist

March 30, 2026

by Bernadette O. Young