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The Importance of Student Wellness Columbia College Today

WEBThis is not just a Columbia issue — and it is not new. As this issue’s cover story explains, nearly a quarter of college students nationwide experience anxiety, and institutions of …

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New Medical Humanities Major Combines Health and Culture

WEBThe current health crisis has pressed into sharp relief the importance of medical humanities as a course of study. By addressing issues like vaccine hesitancy, making sense of the …

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Public Health Pioneer Julius Schachter ’57 Columbia College Today

WEBFor six decades, Julius Schachter ’57 studied chlamydia-related diseases and the bacteria that cause them, as well as their diagnosis and treatment.Thanks in large part to his …

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Healthy Minds & Bodies The Roger Lehecka Double Discovery …

WEBHealthy Minds & Bodies. The Double Discovery Center realizes that to cultivate our students’ knowledge and skills for social-emotional and physical healthiness, we need to …

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History of Health Inequality in the Modern United States

WEBHistory of Health Inequality in the Modern United States Professor Samuel Kelton Roberts, Jr. Dr. Samuel Kelton Roberts, Jr., PhD, is Associate Professor of History (Columbia …

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Dr. Jeremiah Stamler ’40, Father of Preventive Cardiology

WEBDr. Jeremiah Stamler ’40, who was among the first cardiovascular researchers to demonstrate that eating a more healthful diet, exercising, not smoking and reducing salt …

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Take Five with Andrea Miller ’89 Columbia College Today

WEBAndrea Miller ’89 is president of the National Institute for Reproductive Health and the NIRH Action Fund, organizations that build power at the state and local level to change public …

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Ady Barkan ’06, Activist Who Fought To Improve Healthcare System

WEBAdy Barkan ’06, an attorney and activist who waged a seven-year battle against ALS while vigorously campaigning for universal health care, home health support and other …

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Columbia announces comprehensive assessment of …

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Stephanie King, Director of Student Wellness

WEBColumbia Alumni Center 622 W. 113th St., MC 4530, 4th Fl. New York, NY 10025 212-851-7488 [email protected]

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New Dual Degree Program for Students Pursuing Careers in Public …

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Dr. Ashish K. Jha CC’92 Columbia College Alumni Association

WEBNational Leader on Public Health and COVID-19 Response2023 John Jay Award Honoree Ashish K. Jha, M.D. is a globally recognized expert on pandemic preparedness and …

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Keeping New Yorkers Safe in a Crisis Columbia College Today

WEBLILLIAN HUTTON As deputy commissioner of the New York State Office of Public Health, Brad Hutton ’92 has seen a lot during his 26-year career. From Superstorm Sandy to …

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Just What the Doctor Ordered Columbia College Today

WEBJust What the Doctor Ordered. GMA ’s Dr. Jennifer Ashton ’91, PS’00, HN’16 is on a mission to demystify women’s health. Many Americans know Dr. Jennifer Ashton ’91, …

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Pandemic Expert Dr. Ashish K. Jha ’92: “We Will Get Through This.”

WEBmid the tragedy and confusion of the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Ashish K. Jha ’92, director of Harvard University’s Global Health Institute, has emerged as a leading voice …

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The Doctor Whose Diagnosis Influenced Presidential History

WEBTuesday, February 13, 2024. Dr. Raymond Scalettar ’50 (third from left) in an autographed photo with Vice President Richard M. Nixon and doctors at Walter Reed Army Medical …

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Columbia College Today

WEBRonald L. Brady, professor and philosopher, Pomona, N.Y., on March 27, 2003.Brady was born in New York on April 5, 1937, and raised in Yonkers. He received his College …

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Columbia College Today

WEBJames P. Shenton ’49, a noted American history scholar who taught at Columbia for more than 50 years, died on July 25 in Paterson, N.J. Shenton recently had undergone heart …

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“What Has Your Pandemic Experience Been Like

WEBIn March, when we were considering CCT’s Summer 2020 issue, we knew that we wanted to address the shockwave that had upended and overtaken all of our lives. The COVID …

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Will Recent Brain Trauma Findings Affect the Future of Football

WEBDr. Russell Warren ’62 is surgeon-in-chief emeritus of the Hospital for Special Surgery and an attending orthopedic surgeon and professor of orthopedics at the Weill Medical …

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Columbia College Today

WEBHe is also fondly remembered for his service as class correspondent for Columbia College Today in the early 1980s and again in the late 1990s. Louis Allocca , retired lawyer, Vero …

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Columbia College Today

WEBNorman E. Alexander, retired CEO, Heathcote, N.Y., on December 26, 2006. Born in the Bronx, Alexander graduated from Morris H.S. and earned a degree from the Law School …

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