Events

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

Dean Shih-Fu Chang sits on the panel, "Institutional Visions for AI in Education”

Campus

How does AI Change Teaching and Learning?

March 24, 2026

Four panelists sit on stage

Research

How AI is Improving Daily Life in Cities

March 13, 2026

Christine Hendon, associate professor of electrical engineering, who develops innovative imaging technologies to study human tissue and disease.

Research

Transforming the Future of Women’s Health

February 18, 2026