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Welcome to the Office of the Provost

The Provost is Columbia University's chief academic officer. In consultation with a team of Vice Provosts, the Provost directs the development and implementation of Columbia's academic plans and policies, and supervises the work of its faculties, departments, institutes, and research centers.

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Announcing Office of the Provost Faculty Awardees

Provost Angela Olinto announces award and grant recipients from the Office of the Provost’s award programs, including inaugural Dialogue Across Difference (DxD) grant recipients, to end the 2023-24 academic year.

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Mary C. Boyce Wins Franklin Institute Award
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Dean Keren Yarhi-Milo of SIPA and Dean Amaney Jamal of Princeton’s School of Public and International Affairs came together for two discussions on this subject — one at Princeton and one at Columbia — to discuss their scholarship on the conflict in Israel and reinforce the importance of fostering dialogue.
Having Difficult Conversations on Campus
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Center for Teaching and Learning Releases Annual Report
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Simon Brendle Wins Breakthrough Prize
Simon Brendle Wins Breakthrough Prize
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New Report Evaluates Impact of Anti-Racism Seed Grants
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Professor Emeritus Louis Brus Awarded Nobel Prize in Chemistry
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Interdisciplinary Collaboration to Combat Gun Violence
Crossing Disciplines to Combat Gun Violence

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