Columbia University School of Professional Studies

Celebrating Our Graduates and Welcoming Them to the Alumni Family

Columbia SPS Graduation will take place on Friday, May 15, 2026, on the South Lawn of Morningside Campus. Students will ...
abc7NY

Columbia graduates tear up their diplomas to protest school's cooperation with Trump administration

MORNINGSIDE HEIGHTS, Manhattan (WABC) -- Some Columbia University graduates tore up their diplomas on Saturday to protest the school's cooperation with the Trump administration. Graduates of the ...
The Baltimore Sun

Columbia University disciplines more than 70 students for anti-Israel protests

Columbia University has punished anti-Israel protesters with suspensions, degree revocations and expulsions after protesters took over a campus library in May and occupied the campus in an encampment ...
The New York Times

Graduates Boo Columbia’s President at Commencement After a Fraught Year

Claire Shipman, the university’s acting president, noted the absence of Mahmoud Khalil, a graduate who continues to be detained by immigration authorities. By Sharon Otterman Claire Shipman, the ...
NBC DFW

Columbia University alumni rip up their diplomas in protest of school and leadership

Instead of joining in Columbia University’s annual “Alumni Day” celebrations for the School of International and Public Affairs, several alumni gathered to denounce the school by ripping up their ...