Architecture Seminar Draws Blueprint for Debate
East meets West in Stephanie Travis’ Modern Architecture and Design Dean’s Seminar. As in: the East Building of the Smithsonian National Gallery of Art meets the West Building. It...
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For Author Waberi, Voices of Genocide Echo From Rwanda
In 1998, Abdourahman Waberi, then a 32-year-old novelist and poet, embarked on a mission to Rwanda with 10 African authors and filmmakers. It was just four years after the...
For Alumna, Forensics Meets Fashion
As a forensic identification specialist with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, Erika Di Palma, MFS ’07, can start her day at the scene of a burglary, where she might be...
The Nature of Visual Cognition
Why do some individuals outperform others? Associate Professor of Psychology Stephen Mitroff sits down with Columbian College Dean Ben Vinson to discuss the...
Making Women + Math = Opportunities
As a 6th grader, Isabelle Berger was convinced she hated math. When her middle school teacher used baseball batting averages to explain statistics, Berger’s eyes glazed over with...
Chemistry Student Helps Unlock TB Clues
Once thought to be all but eradicated, tuberculosis has made a tragic come back. Luther Rice Fellow Abby Pepin is working with Chemistry's Cynthia Dowd to turn back the TB tide.
Locating Lemurs: Facial Recognition Tech Tracks Endangered Species
The same facial recognition technology used to catch criminals can now track an endangered species—and possibly save it from extinction.
A team of researchers led by ...
How did the pundits and the pols get their election predictions so wrong? In a conversation with Columbian College Dean Ben Vinson, Associate Professor of Political Science...
Vanguard, Cisneros Institute Partner to Diversify PR Workforce
To invest in the future workforce and increase diversity in the communications, public relations and marketing fields, Vanguard Communications is introducing Comunicadores for the...