Past Events

Chinese Studies Orientation Sign Up: http://events.columbia.edu/go/chinese

Why Has Japan Become So “Cheap”? Wednesday, October 5, 2022 | 6:00 – 7:30 PM (Reception to follow) Room 120 (Cooperman Commons), Geffen Hall, Columbia Business School Register Featuring: Takatoshi Ito, Professor, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University; Director, Program on Public Pension and Sovereign Funds, Center on Japanese Economy and Business (CJEB), Columbia Business School Moderator: David E. Weinstein, Director, CJEB; Carl S. Shoup Professor of the Japanese Economy, Columbia University Event Contact Information: Center on Japanese Economy and…

Join the CTL for a workshop for graduate students focused on giving you tools to assess students accurately, efficiently, and encouragingly. In this workshop, you will learn approaches for assessing student learning and providing feedback that encourages students to focus more on their improvement and less on bottom line scores. We will introduce tools to help streamline and standardize assessment and feedback, while helping students better understand what is valuable in the topic and discipline. Breakout groups during this session…

A 75-minute workshop for Columbia Faculty.  Regardless of course topic or content,  HOT — heated, offensive, or tense — moments in the classroom are always a possibility. Although never fully avoidable or predictable, there are steps instructors can take to help mitigate the potential for these moments, and strategies to help better equip instructors for navigating HOT moments when they occur. Building upon material from the Anti-Racist Pedagogy in Action: First Steps resource and live workshop, this session will help instructors identify…

EVERSANA Consulting Information Session Thursday, October 6, 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. Zoom Session Join GSAS Compass for an employer information session with EVERSANA; a consulting firm focused on the life sciences sector. The company will give a 20- to 30-minute presentation about their organization, followed by networking in virtual breakout rooms. This recruitment event is an excellent way to make employer connections, gain insider knowledge about EVERSANA, and learn about open positions. Register here.

Japanese Studies: Friday, 10/7, 11 AM-12:30PM Sign up: https://events.columbia.edu/go/japanese3

We invite current Columbia graduate student with questions about teaching to drop by office hours anytime today from 2:00–4:00 pm. We also welcome conversations about CTL fellowships, programs, services, job market preparation, and making progress in the Teaching Development Program (tdp.ctl.columbia.edu). No appointment is necessary; you can join us in-person in 212 Butler Library, or via Zoom at https://columbiauniversity.zoom.us/my/ctlgrads. If you can't make office hours but want support, you can request an individual consultation at http://bit.ly/ctl-gradconsult or email us at CTLgrads@columbia.edu. Columbia University makes…