fundraising

SIPA draws closer to $150 million fundraising goal

SIPA targets new donors as it draws closer to its goal of $150 million by 2015, with funds to be used primarily for faculty and student fellowships and resources.

Centers funded almost entirely by gifts

Vice President for Global Centers Ken Prewitt estimated that, on average, it takes $600,000 to $700,000 per year to operate each center.

Admins hope to endow Core

Alumni, faculty members, and administrators have been discussing ideas for broad-based fundraising initiative since the fall.

Valentini to donate over $4000 to Senior Fund

Columbia College Interim Dean James Valentini has taken a significant role in this year's Senior Fund, successfully branding the "3, 2, 1" fundraising challenge.

Younger alumni gifts push CC fundraising to $15.6 million

Under a new director, Columbia College saw record returns with personalized donation appeals.

Alumni push Capital Campaign closer towards $5 billion goal

The campaign funds new initiatives around Columbia and continues to support financial aid for students and faculty salaries.

Barnard auctions $2 million in scholarships at Plaza dinner

Former Barnard President Ellen Futter, BC ’71, and professor Barbara Novak, BC ’50, were honored at the gala.

With five more years, Bollinger at crossroads

As the focus of the University shifts, to some it appears that Bollinger is able to shift alongside it with ease.

In gym, Relay for Life struggles to raise funds, attract crowds

Despite obstacles, organizers for Relay for Life said the event was a success.

Julia Stiles, CC ’05, alumni receive John Jay Awards

Students, alumni, and administrators gathered at the restored Grand Central Terminal on 42nd Street for the 32nd annual John Jay Awards.