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New York State Allows Payment for Egg Donations for Research

New York Times, Jun 26, 2009

Dr. Robert Klitzman, director of the new M.S. in Bioethics program was recently quoted in the New York Times on the issue of egg donations.

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NorthStar/MyNorthStarLab Wins 2009 Distinguished Achievement Award from Association of Educational Publishers

PR Web, Jun 17, 2009

NorthStar/MyNorthStarLab, a book series created by ALP faculty members Carol Numrich and Frances Boyd, received the 2009 Distinguished Achievement Award from the Association of Educational Publishers.

 

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Mastering Bioethics: Science Dilemmas Yield Demand for New Degree

The Business Journal, Jun 12, 2009

Bioethics degree programs, including Columbia's new M.S. program, are addressing critical issues in this emerging field.

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Science, Math Careers Rank as Best Jobs During Recession

The Baltimore Examiner, Apr 21, 2009

Actuaries, and others in mathematically-oriented careers may have more job security during a recession than those in other professions.

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Landscape Design student Todd Haiman featured in Vertical Gardens exhibition

School of Continuing Education, Mar 28, 2009

Columbia M.S. in Landscape Design student Todd Haiman is having his work featured in an exhibition called Vertical Gardens, on view at the non-profit exhibitions space Exit Art. Haiman's project was from his third semester studio with Michael Weber.

 

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Strategic Communications at the Advertising Hall of Fame Reception

School of Continuing Education, Mar 25, 2009


Strategic Communications program attendees with Advertising Hall of Fame member Burt Manning (left), Chairman Emeritus of JWT.

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Unboxed: How to Make Electronic Medical Records a Reality

New York Times, Mar 01, 2009

In its economic recovery package, the Obama administration plans to spend $19 billion to accelerate the use of computerized medical records in doctors’ offices. Medical experts agree that electronic patient records, when used wisely, can help curb costs and improve care.

 

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Short Study-Abroad Trips Can Have Lasting Effect, Research Suggests

The Chronicle of Higher Education, Feb 20, 2009

Short-term study abroad programs may help students become globally engaged, a study by University of Minnesota suggests.

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Moneyball II: Statistics Driving Marketing for MLB’s Indians

Bloomberg.com, Feb 20, 2009

Sports Management program faculty, Vince Gennaro, was recently profiled in Bloomberg.  Gennaro’s research utilizes statistical analysis to determine ticket pricing strategy for the Major League Baseball club.

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Fresh Starts: Digital Archivists, Now in Demand

New York Times, Feb 07, 2009

The organizing and protecting of digital files has become a new career field.

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