Margaret Mattes

College of Dental Medicine dean to resign
Fri, Mar 2, 2012, 7:21am

During his tenure as dean, Ira Lamster expanded joint degree programs, developed the dental college’s continuing education and international programs, and worked to relate oral health to general health.

New SIPA dean focusing on globalizing curriculum
Mon, Feb 27, 2012, 6:53am

Political science and public affairs professor Robert Lieberman was named interim SIPA dean on Feb. 17, replacing John Coatsworth, who became University provost.

Desegregation icon Bridges talks with Moody-Adams
Thu, Feb 23, 2012, 5:26am

Repeatedly referenced and framing the stage was the Norman Rockwell painting of Bridges entering her New Orleans elementary school in 1960 with four federal marshals surrounding her.

Supreme Court to revisit landmark affirmative action decision
Tue, Feb 21, 2012, 7:25pm

The Supreme Court agreed to hear a case concerning affirmative action at universities, putting the landmark 2003 decision in Grutter v. Bollinger and Gratz v. Bollinger at risk of being overturned.

Linda Bell named Barnard provost
Tue, Feb 21, 2012, 2:06pm

Bell, an economics professor and the provost at Haverford College, will begin her tenure Oct. 1.

Coatsworth appointed permanent provost
Fri, Feb 17, 2012, 6:55am

University President Lee Bollinger announced on Friday that former SIPA dean John Coatsworth would stay on as permanent provost.

First Columbia College women felt comfortable at CU, despite practical concerns
Thu, Feb 16, 2012, 8:25am

For Sarah Kass, CC '87, and other women she went to school with, Columbia College's January 1982 decision to go coed was life-changing.

First Columbia College women felt comfortable at CU, despite practical concerns
Thu, Feb 16, 2012, 8:24am

For Sarah Kass, CC '87, and other women she went to school with, Columbia College's January 1982 decision to go coed was life-changing.

Councils to survey student body on space usage
Wed, Feb 15, 2012, 12:04am

The new initiative is geared toward surveying student space needs on campus, and determining how student space issues might be addressed when the University starts expanding to Manhattanville.

Financial Aid review lunches begin
Tue, Feb 14, 2012, 4:59am

Through a series of small informal lunches with students, Financial Aid Dean Laurie Schaffler hopes to solicit suggestions as to how her office can be more transparent.

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