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Columbia Business School is proud to announce the Paul Milstein Center for Real Estate. Endowed with a generous grant of $5 million from the Milstein family, the center will further the School’s reputation as an innovator and educational leader in real estate finance and investment management.

On December 11, Professor Sheena Sethi-Iyengar was selected to receive the National Science Foundation Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers in the Social Sciences. Each year, one Presidential Award is given in all of the social sciences. The recipient is chosen from an already highly select group of the year’s Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award winners.

By Sherri Scribner '02, Bottom Line.

By Keith Timko '02, Bottom Line.

The Columbia-Berkeley Executive MBA blends the distinctive strengths of the two schools: Wall Street and Silicon Valley; New York and California.

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More than 600 students, faculty members and administrators packed Miller Theater to listen to Jack Welch, former chairman and CEO of General Electric, discuss his distinguished career and the publication of his new book, Jack: Straight from the Gut.

Columbia Business School’s Executive MBA Program ranks No. 2 worldwide in the inaugural Financial Times Executive MBA survey. The EMBA Program also ranks No. 1 for its graduates’ career progress and No. 2 for graduate salaries in 2001.

Professor of Finance and Economics Joseph Stiglitz was awarded the 2001 Nobel Prize in Economics by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

Professor of Finance and Economics Joseph Stiglitz was awarded the 2001 Nobel Prize in Economics by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Stiglitz shares the award with George Akerlof and A. Michael Spence for their “analyses of markets with asymmetric information.” Click here to view, via streaming video, remarks made by Stiglitz and others at a School celebration marking the honor.

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The Eugene M. Lang Entrepreneurial Initiative Fund has selected five students’ plans to receive $50,000 each in seed money. 

The EMBA-Global launch marks the collaboration of two prestigious schools, Columbia Business School and London Business School, in developing a truly international EMBA program that alternates between London and New York City.

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Columbia Business School celebrated its 25th Annual Dinner, chaired by Henry Kravis ’69 of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, at the Waldorf-Astoria. 

A team of five Columbia Business School students took top honors at the Fifth Annual Financial Engineering Case Competition.

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Experts from industry and academia will meet with students and alumni during the seventh annual Private Equity and Venture Capital Conference to discuss the effects of the changing marketplace on the private equity sector. 

Columbia Business School and London Business School have formed an alliance to jointly offer executive education programs.