Columbia to Launch Nation's First Master's Degree in Oral History

Columbia University will launch the country's first master's degree program in oral history this fall. With a focus on the documentation, preservation and interpretation of historical information based on personal experiences, it will be only the third such program in the world.  

Scientists Demonstrate How Engineered Tissue Can Be Bonded with Collagen Fibers

Researchers at Columbia University's Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science have shown that collagen fibers—natural materials that are the prevalent structural components in body organs—can be used to bond together multiple types of lab-engineered tissues in precise computer-designed patterns.  

All Eyes on China: Columbia Experts Weigh in On the 2008 Olympics

Columbia University professors have expertise in many areas that relate to China and the Beijing Olympics, including the environment, human rights, the media and politics.