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Considering a Job in Fundraising?

The Chronicle of Higher Education, Nov 20, 2009

For those already in the fundraising business who are ready to make a change, or those interested in entering the field, now is the moment to be actively searching.

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IVF Websites Often Mum on Embryo Gene Test Risks

Reuters, Oct 14, 2009

Fertility clinic websites aren't doing a great job of explaining the risks of testing an embryo for genetic disorders, according to research by Dr. Robert Klitzman and his team.

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Serena Williams’s Ad Deals Survive Her Outburst on Court

New York Times, Sep 28, 2009

Sports Management program faculty member Joseph Favorito was featured in the New York Times, discussing Serena Williams' latest ad deals.

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Summer Session Hotter Than Ever

The Spectator, Sep 10, 2009

Undeterred by the recession, students sweat it out in Columbia's classrooms this summer.

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Kristine Billmyer Appointed Dean

School of Continuing Education, Aug 27, 2009

NEW YORK, August 27, 2009 — Columbia University President Lee C. Bollinger  today announced the appointment of Kristine A. Billmyer as dean of the School of Continuing Education, effective November 1.
Billmyer comes to Columbia from the University of Pennsylvania, where she has served as executive director of the College of Liberal and Professional Studies and associate dean of the School of Arts and Sciences since 2005. She also held an adjunct associate professor role at Penn’s Graduate School of Education and previously served as executive director of Penn’s English Language Programs.

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When the Patient Is a V.I.P.

New York Times, Aug 27, 2009

Dr. Robert Klitzman, director of the new M.S. in Bioethics program discussed the challenges of caring for very important patients in the New York Times.

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The New Hybrids

Time Out New York, Aug 12, 2009

The M.S. in Narrative Medicine program was featured in a Time Out New York article on innovative career paths.

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Advice Squad

Time Out New York, Aug 12, 2009

Vice Dean Paul McNeil was part of a Time Out New York panel on continuing education.

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Landscape Design Graduates Launch Blue Dahlia Gardens

School of Continuing Education, Aug 05, 2009

Columbia M.S. in Landscape Design graduates Emma de Caires and Nate Harris have created Blue Dahlia Gardens, a landscape design firm specializing in small urban spaces.

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New York’s Recent Policy Shift Could Make it the Stem Cell Capital of the Country

SEED Magazine, Jul 22, 2009

Dr. Robert Klitzman, director of the new M.S. in Bioethics program was featured in Seed Magazine, discussing New York State’s new policy allowing compensation for women who donate their eggs toward research.

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