Feniosky Pena-Mora

SEAS tenured faculty vote no confidence in Peña-Mora, prof says

About 90% of the tenured faculty in the School of Engineering and Applied Science recently voted no confidence in Dean Feniosky Peña-Mora, according to a SEAS professor

By Casey Tolan | May 18 07:57 pm ET

Local politicians back Peña-Mora

Several Upper Manhattan elected officials have come out in support of the SEAS dean, despite many professors' calls for his resignation.

By Casey Tolan | May 18 01:11 am ET

SLIDESHOWs: Commencement 2012

By Henry Willson and Ayelet Pearl
May 16 10:01 pm ET

2011-12 in Review: 2 administrators resign, another faces faculty revolt

Michele Moody-Adams resigned as Columbia College dean and Claude Steele resigned as provost. SEAS Dean Feniosky Peña-Mora has come under fire from faculty.

By Margaret Mattes | May 5 09:48 pm ET

SEAS faculty and dean remain at odds, but Coatsworth says relationship is improving

Administrators are working to resolve the tension that erupted between engineering faculty and Dean Feniosky Peña-Mora, but one professor said that “no matter what the structure, the dean is not good for this school.”

By Margaret Mattes | Apr 27 07:29 am ET

Students say new Gateway class could still be improved

The semester-long course, which is a requirement for all SEAS first-years, was revamped last year, but some students think that it still leaves something to be desired.

By Jordan Freisleben | Mar 26 04:17 am ET

Letter to the editor

In support of Peña-Mora.

By Engineering Student Council | Dec 19 03:05 am ET

New SEAS vice dean to assist Peña-Mora amid tension

“I deal with all academic issues relating to faculty hiring, promotions, tenure cases, research space and how space is allocated and renovated,” Donald Goldfarb, SEAS' first executive vice dean, said.

By Yasmin Gagne | Dec 12 02:10 am ET

Dean Peña-Mora under fire from faculty

Many SEAS professors signed a letter in October calling for the ouster of Dean Feniosky Peña-Mora, saying that if he remained dean, it would cause “irreparable damage–including loss of key faculty and complete alienation of those who remain.”

By Sammy Roth, Jeremy Budd, and Finn Vigeland | Dec 7 07:36 pm ET

Tree lighting one of CU’s few traditions

The trees lining College Walk lit up with the spirit of the holidays, as deans and students from all four undergraduate schools gathered in Low Plaza.

By Lillian Chen | Dec 2 04:44 am ET

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