In November's “From the Dean’s Desk” message to the Columbia College community, Dean Sorett reflects on the enduring value of a liberal arts education and how the ethos of the Core Curriculum takes on new importance and influence in uncertain and changing times.
In his latest “From the Dean’s Desk” message to the Columbia College community, Dean Sorett highlights the balance of local engagement with global issues and perspectives across our community.
Josef Sorett shares his first monthly "From the Dean's Desk" message to the Columbia College community, reflecting on the first month of the academic year and a new tone of resilience on the Morningside Heights campus.
Read the winners of the Undergraduate Community Initiative Essay Contest: "Navigating the Universe of Human Connection" by Emma Shen ’26, and "Be Open to the Uncommon Voice" by Tazia Mohammad ’27.
Dean Josef Sorett's message to Columbia College students at the start of the 2024 Fall Term.
A message from Deans Sorett, Chang and Rosen-Metsch officially launching the Undergraduate Community Initiative — committed to belonging, respect and service.
Columbia College, Engineering and General Studies deans introduced a new Undergraduate Community Initiative amid an evening of reflection, food and community.
Remarks delivered by Dean Josef Sorett at Columbia College's inaugural celebration of the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. on January 25, 2024.