Class Day

Commencement 2011: For CC grads, it’s all about the big questions

At Columbia College Class Day, Alexandra Wallace-Creed talked to graduates about how curiosity underpinned her journey to professional success.

By Jackie Carrero | May 18 01:40 pm ET

Facebook COO to speak at Barnard Class Day

One of Fortune's 50 Most Powerful Women in Business will address Barnard's class of 2011 in May.

By Rakhi Agrawal | Jan 28 03:55 am ET

SLIDESHOWs: School of Engineering and Applied Science Class Day 2010

By Cara Buchanan and Alanna Vaughns
May 20 05:42 pm ET

SLIDESHOWs: Columbia College Class Day 2010

By Rose Donlon and Kristina Budelis
May 20 05:23 pm ET

SLIDESHOWs: Barnard Class Day 2010

By Kristina Budelis
May 20 05:09 pm ET

Dean finds ‘academic royalty’ in SEAS grads

"People will not care how much you know until they know how much you care," School of Engineering and Applied Science Class Day speaker Paul Brandt-Rauf told graduates Sunday.

By Tabitha Peyton Wood | May 17 10:35 pm ET

For CC, time to 'party like it's 2010'

NAACP president Ben Jealous, CC '94, spoke at Columbia College's class day Monday, and recounted his history of activism both on and off campus.

By Tabitha Peyton Wood | May 17 10:31 pm ET

At Barnard, looking forward

Actress Meryl Streep spoke at Barnard's Class Day on Monday, where she pushed graduates to continue making progress in society—and talked about the "great deal of kissing" in her line of work.

By Madina Toure | May 17 10:25 pm ET

GS Class Day a ‘time to dare’

At Sunday's General Studies Class Day, Jacques Pépin, GS ’70, described his path from sought-after chef to Columbia student—and pushed grads to remain engaged in society.

By Samantha Saly | May 16 06:03 pm ET

Brandt-Rauf to speak at SEAS Class Day

The School of Engineering and Applied Science will host professor emeritus Paul Brandt-Rauf on Class Day, though some Engineering Student Council members say students should have been more closely consulted in the decision.

By Claire Stern | Apr 12 03:52 am ET

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