Awards

Frouman wins Marshall Scholarship, will study econ in UK

Each year the Marshall Scholarships provide full funding for up to 40 American college graduates to study in the United Kingdom for two to three years.

Dirks, Lenfest honor faculty awardees

Tough times forced Columbia to reduce the number of annual faculty award recipients this year, but the dinner celebration of Tuesday was not shy on lavish dishes and congratulatory speeches.

A Fulbrighter outlook: applications on the rise

At Columbia and Barnard, students are applying for Fulbrights in greater numbers.

Columbia researchers rake in NIH awards

With four faculty members nabbing prestigious NIH awards, University faculty say they’re looking forward to the research they can now pursue with the grants­.

Ten Athletes Earn Academic Honors

On Tuesday, ten Columbia student-athletes were recognized with 2008-09 Fall Academic All-Ivy honors.

CU Researcher Wins Lucrative Balzan Award

For his groundbreaking work on climate change, geochemistry professor and researcher Wallace Broecker, CC ’53, won the prestigious Balzan Award for science achievement last week.

Perkins Wins Ivy League Player of the Year

On Friday afternoon, while most students were hauling away their things and leaving campus, members of the Columbia baseball team were hauling in some prestigious postseason accolades.

Surprised Professors Elected to National Academy of Sciences

On Tuesday morning, three Columbia professors received phone calls telling them they had been elected to the National Academy of Sciences—yet none had the slightest idea as to why.

Heritage Night Honors Alums

Although the roughly 100 attendees at Friday night’s Black Alumni Council Heritage Award Reception were diverse in age, pride in both school and legacy gave them common ground to celebrate their pe

Eleven Profs Honored at Lenfest Awards

In the third year of the Lenfest Distinguished Columbia Faculty Awards, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences upped its quota of honorees from 10 to 11 at a Jan.