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How Do Duke Ellington, Harlem, and Shakespeare Connect and Speak to Our Current Moment?

Columbia's event series 'Such Sweet Thunder' is set against the backdrop of Harlem, speaking to our current moment of war, racism, and plague.

In the Libraries: Enjoy In-Person Events Again at George Bruce

Celebrate Women's History Month, share book recommendations, and enjoy in-person events at George Bruce Library this March.

Construction Update: Weeks of 3/7/22 and 3/14/22

The latest updates on what to expect and construction updates related to the Manhattanville campus.

President Bollinger Announces the Creation of a Community Advisory Council

The Council will support and expand partnerships and programs with community leaders and organizations in Harlem and Upper Manhattan.

Construction Update: Weeks of 2/28/22 and 3/7/22

The latest updates on what to expect and construction updates related to the Manhattanville campus.

Columbia Business School Opens Two New Buildings, Completing the First Phase of the University’s 17-Acre Manhattanville Campus

Newly unified in location, the Business School welcomes students, faculty, and community partners to buildings designed to foster collaboration.

Step Inside the Columbia Business School With a Look at the Architecture

Designed by Diller Scofidio + Renfro in collaboration with FXCollaborative, explore groundbreaking architecture of the Columbia Business School.

Amanda Seales, Star of ‘Insecure,’ Discusses Black History Month and Why She Chose Columbia

Find out how Amanda Seales would teach Black history and how she made the past a part of her life and work. 

Connecting Shakespeare and Ellington With 'Such Sweet Thunder'

Through a campus-wide series of public events, Columbia pays tribute to Duke Ellington’s 1957 Shakespearean jazz suite.

Construction Update: Weeks of 2/21/22 and 2/28/22

The latest updates on what to expect and construction updates related to the Manhattanville campus.

Construction Update: Weeks of 2/14/22 and 2/21/22

The latest updates on what to expect and construction updates related to the Manhattanville campus.

Columbia Community Service Is Now Accepting Grant Inquiries

In 2021, CCS provided $300,000 in grants to 52 nonprofit organizations in Harlem and Morningside Heights.

Celebrate Black History at these Five Iconic Upper Manhattan Sites

This February, we invite you to explore some notable Upper Manhattan landmarks that are important parts of Black history. 

Harlem's NiLu Supports BIPOC Makers, Artisans and It's Where You Should Shop Black Love Day

After shopping at NiLu we think you’ll not only leave with a unique gifts and items for your home, but also a sense of community. 

In the Libraries: Black History Month at George Bruce and New York Public Libraries

NYPL is celebrating Black History Month and there's a lot going on at Harlem's George Bruce Library. See William Kitt's art, discuss your current reading, learn about the history of beatboxing, and more.