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Graduation Ceremony
Monday, May 19th at 2:00pm
Riverside Church
Patricia M. Cloherty, MIA ’68, Awarded the Order of Friendship by Vladimir Putin
Patricia M. Cloherty, MIA ’68, Chairman and CEO of Delta Private Equity Partners, has been awarded the Order of Friendship by a decree from Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation. She received this honor for her major contribution to the development of Russian business and for strengthening friendship and cooperation between the Russian Federation and the United States of America. Ms. Cloherty is a Trustee of Columbia University and a member of the SIPA Board of Advisors. She is former Co-Chairman, President and General Partner of Apax Partners, Inc. (formerly Patricof & Co. Ventures, inc.), an international private venture capital company that she joined in 1970 and that has $10 billion under management.
Andrea Bubula Granted Presidential Award for Outstanding Teaching
Andrea Bubula, a long standing popular member of the faculty at SIPA, was selected as a recipient of the Presidential Award for Outstanding Teaching. Established in 1996, the presidential awards honor the best of Columbia's teachers for the influence they have on the development of their students and their part in maintaining the University's longstanding reputation for educational excellence. The awards are designed to recognize the diverse forms that teaching may take in the different parts of the University.
Zbigniew Brzezinski, former National Security Advisor—US Foreign Policy: Beyond 2008
Joseph Stiglitz,
Nobel Prize
winner, and Linda Bilmes—The Three Trillion Dollar War ![]()
Guillermo Calvo,
Director of PEPM—A Panel Discussion: Emerging Markets and the Subprime Crisis ![]()
Maina Kiai, Chairman, Kenya National Commission on Human Rights—Kenya: Forward to Peace ![]()
Zalmay Khalilzad, United States Ambassador to the United Nations—Challenges Of The Broader Middle East ![]()
Three Decades of the Islamic Republic of Iran Series Videos
Final Presentations: Workshop in Applied Development
April 24th & 25th, 2008 ![]()