Swimming Test Schedule - Attention CC SENIORS - TIME IS RUNNING OUT

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Attention CC SENIORS - TIME IS RUNNING OUT

The number of seniors who still haven't taken the swim test is quite high. We encourage all students to take the swim test, but seniors in particular, need to take the test as soon as possible.

The PE Dept. is giving the swim test 3x a week from now until the end of the semester.

The swimming test will be offered at the Uris Pool throughout the Spring 2009 semester on the days and times listed below. College students who are unable to attend one of these sessions should contact Ken Torrey at 212-854-4001 to arrange a time to take the test. If you have any concerns regarding your ability to fulfill the swimming requirement, please contact Dr. Torrey as soon as possible.

Wednesdays
8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

Fridays
Noon-2:00 p.m.

Sundays
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Swimming Test Schedule - Attention CC SENIORS

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Attention CC SENIORS

The number of seniors who still haven't taken the swim test is quite high. We encourage all students to take the swim test, but seniors in particular, need to take the test as soon as possible.

The PE Dept. is giving the swim test 3x a week from now until the end of the semester.

The swimming test will be offered at the Uris Pool throughout the Spring 2009 semester on the days and times listed below. College students who are unable to attend one of these sessions should contact Ken Torrey at 212-854-4001 to arrange a time to take the test. If you have any concerns regarding your ability to fulfill the swimming requirement, please contact Dr. Torrey as soon as possible.

Wednesdays
8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

Fridays
Noon-2:00 p.m.

Sundays
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

CC - Last Day to Drop a Class is TODAY - (2/24)

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TODAY - Tuesday, February 24th

...is the Last Day to Drop a Class for Columbia College students!!


Please double and triple check your schedule on SSOL (NOT CourseWorks) to make sure that you are registered for the classes you have been attending. If you see a problem, please call to make an appointment with your Advising Dean ASAP!!

In the past students have received F's and UW's for being registered for classes they either have stopped going to (without dropping) or have never attended. Please don't let this happen to you…!

If you need to drop a class you can simply fill out an add/drop form and bring it to the Registrar’s Office in 205 Kent Hall by 5pm - Tuesday, February 24th. No signatures are needed!!

You can fill out this on-line add/drop form and print it out:
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/registrar/pdfs/add-drop.pdf


**The Last Day to Drop a Class for SEAS students is: Thursday, March 26th

Archaeology Open House (2/20)

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Are you interested in any or all of the following?

archaeology · materiality · anthropology · art history · history · classics · ancient history

Then an archaeology major or concentration may be for you! We have two ways of studying archaeology at Columbia – either as part of an Anthropology major, or as an interdisciplinary major, where you can take classes from many different departments from across the university.

Would you like to learn more? Come to our Open House:

Archaeology Major Declaration Open House

1pm to 4pm

Friday, February 20th

Archaeology Lab, 9th floor, Schermerhorn Extension (room 954)

A buffet lunch will be served from 1pm, but you can drop in at any time.

Current students will be available to tell you about their experiences studying archaeology at Columbia, fieldwork and internship opportunities, and other archaeological activities in and around New York.

See the Center for archaeology website for more details: http://www.columbia.edu/cu/archaeology

or contact Prof. Brian Boyd at bb2305@columbia.edu

HISTORY Open House (2/25)

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Wednesday, February 25, 2009
7:30 p.m.
301 Fayerweather

Discussion of the major and its requirements plus an informal chat with professors and members of the Undergraduate History Council.

Refreshments will be provided.

Department of Sociology Open House (2/18)

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Wednesday, February 18, 2009
12:00 - 1:30 p.m.
411 Fayerweather

Open house for prospective Sociology majors

URBAN STUDIES Open House (4/1)

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URBAN STUDIES Program Planning and Pizza

Wednesday, April 1, 2009
6:00 p.m.
202 Barnard Hall

All prospective majors are welcome.

Last Day to Drop a Class (Columbia College)

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TODAY: Tuesday, October 7th

...is the Last Day to Drop a Class for Columbia College students!!


Please double and triple check your schedule on SSOL (NOT CourseWorks) to make sure that you are registered for the classes you have been attending. If you see a problem, please call to make an appointment with your Advising Dean ASAP!!

In the past students have gotten F's and UW's for being registered for classes they either have stopped going to (without dropping) or have never attended. Please don't let this happen to you….

If you need to drop a class you can simply fill out an add/drop form and bring it to the Registrar’s Office in 205 Kent Hall by 5pm tonight. No signatures are needed!!

You can fill out this on-line add/drop form and print it out:
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/registrar/pdfs/add-drop.pdf

**The Last Day to Drop a Class for SEAS students is: Thursday, November 13th

Music Instruction Classes at Teachers College

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Columbia College students wishing to take music instruction classes at Teachers College must complete and submit to the Dean of Academic Affairs the special enrollment form, available in the Office of the Dean, 208 Hamilton Hall.

*** Please note that you will be charged by Teachers College their per credit tuition, which is currently $1030, plus a $100 course fee ***

Well Designed

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Are you thinking about pursuing a career in a design-related industry such as architecture or construction? If so, the next SEAS/CC career panel is for you!


Well Designed


Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

7:30PM - 9:00PM

Carleton Lounge

4th Floor, Mudd


Alumni will be on hand to speak about their experiences at Columbia and in their professions. A question and answer session will be followed by a reception.


This event is sponsored by The Division of Student Affairs, Student and Alumni Programs, Engineering Development and Alumni Relations, and Columbia College Alumni Affairs and Development
To RSVP, please e-mail: studentalumniprograms@columbia.edu with your name, school, class year and major.

If you have any questions, please e-mail Kathryn Wittner at: kb4@columbia.edu

TODAY is the Last Day for CC Students to Pass/D/Fail

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TODAY - Thursday, March 27th is the last day for CC students to choose the Pass/D/Fail grading option.

You must fill out an Add/Drop form before the Thursday afternoon deadline and turn it in to the Registrar's Office. The Registrar is located in 205 Kent Hall and is open until 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday.

Statistics Open House Luncheon

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The Department of Statistics
Undergraduate Open House Luncheon

• Date: Thursday, March 27, 2008
• Time: 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
• Place: Room 1025 SSW
• 1255 Amsterdam Avenue
• (between 121st and 122nd street)

Prospective Majors

Statistics, Mathematics-Statistics, Political Science-Statistics, and Economics-Statistics


We will meet to have lunch and hold informational discussions.


Lunch will be provided.


Anyone interested in becoming a major or learning more about the department is encouraged to attend.

Prospective majors
will have and opportunity to speak with Professors, Graduate students and other students in the major to learn about their research interests and work, statistics courses and possible summer internships/projects.

Students who have graduated with a degree in Statistics go into various fields such as:

Finance, Biostatistics, Insurance, Risk Management,
Consulting, Economics, and much more.


Please RSVR to: cruz@stat.columbia.edu
Or stop by for a few minutes so we can meet you.

Religion Open House - TONIGHT!!

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TONIGHT!!

Are you a newly declared Religion major or concentrator?

Then you are invited to a Department of Religion Open House

Come for an informal gathering to meet faculty and students and to learn about our program.

When: Monday, March 24, 2008, 5:00-7:00 pm - TONIGHT!!
Where: Room 101, 80 Claremont (Corner of 120th St. between Broadway and Riverside)

Light refreshments will be served. We hope to see you there!

CC Major Declaration Dates and Events

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Monday, February 25 - Thursday, March 6
Columbia College Online Major Declaration

Monday, March 24 – Friday, April 18
Columbia College Departmental Advising

Monday, April 14 – Friday, April 18
SEAS and CC Fall 2008 Course Registration

Columbia College Departmental Open Houses

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**UPDATED 2/29/08, 12:30 p.m.**

Philosophy Open House
Monday, February,18th
4:30-6:00 p.m.
720 Philosophy Hall

Slavic Open House
Monday, February 18th
5:00 to 6:00 p.m.
709 Hamilton

Psychology Open House
Monday, February 18th
8:00 p.m.
200B Schermerhorn Hall

The Institute for Research on Women and Gender Open House < style="font-weight: bold;">Sociology Department Open House
Wednesday, February 20th
12:00 - 2:00 p.m.
411 Fayerweather

Spanish and Portuguese Open House
Wednesday, February 20th
4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Casa Hispánica Room 201

E3B OPEN HOUSE
Thursday, February 21
6:30 - 7:30pm
10th Floor Schermerhorn Ext.

Biology and Chemistry Open House
Monday, February 25th
7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
7th Floor Havemeyer Lounge

Political Science Open House
Monday, February 25th
7:30 p.m.
313 Fayerweather

American Studies Open House
Tuesday, February 26th
6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Outside of 418 Hamilton Hall

Mathematics Open House
Tuesday, February 26
6:30 p.m.
508 Mathematics

History Department Open House
Tuesday, February 26th
7:00 p.m.
301 Fayerweather Hall

Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences (DEES)
Open House
Tuesday, February 26th
7:00 - 10:00 p.m.
DEES Student Lounge - 552 & 555 Schermerhorn Extension

African-American Studies Open House
Wednesday, February 27th
4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Room 758 Schermerhorn Extension

French Department Open House
Thursday, February 28th
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
510 Philosophy Hall

Art History Open House
Thursday, February 28th
12:00 - 2:00 p.m.
820-825 Schermerhorn

Religion Open House
Monday, March 24th
5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Room 101, 80 Claremont (Corner of 120th St. between Broadway and Riverside)

Statistics Open House
Thursday, March 27th
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Room 1025 SSW
1255 Amsterdam Avenue (between 121st and 122nd street)

Last Day for CC Students to Drop a Class is: TODAY - Tuesday (2/26)

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The last day for Columbia College students to drop a class for the spring semester is:

TODAY - Tuesday, February 26th.

You must go in person to the Registrar (205 Kent) with a Registration Add/Drop Form.

**The Registrar is open Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

African-American Studies Open House

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Wednesday, February 27th
4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Room 758 Schermerhorn Extension

Please come by & meet with African-American Studies faculty members & current majors & concentrators and discuss the African-American Studies Program.

** African-American Studies is an interdisciplinary curriculum that examines the experiences of people of African descent in the United States, as well as in sub-Saharan Africa and the Caribbean **

Institute for Research in African-American Studies (IRAAS)
Rm. 758 Schermerhorn Extension
Phone: (212) 854-7080/ Fax: (212) 854-7060
Please visit our website: www.iraas.com

Mathematics Open House

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Tuesday, February 26
6:30 p.m.
508 Mathematics

All Columbia and Barnard prospective and current mathematics majors, joint majors, and concentrators are invited to meet faculty and other students who can answer questions about the Mathematics Department, the courses it offers and the major.

There will be sandwiches and refreshments

All are invited to stay for a meeting of the Undergraduate Mathematics Society at 7:30 with a talk at 8:00 by Dave Bayer on Rational Series and Automata Theory.

American Studies Open House

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ARE YOU INTERESTED IN A MAJOR IN AMERICAN STUDIES?

Come to our Open House on Tuesday, February 26th
6-7 pm
Room 418 Hamilton

Learn about the American Studies program, meet students and faculty affiliated with the program, and enjoy some good refreshments. To RSVP, send email to: amd44@columbia.edu. Or just stop by. We look forward to seeing you!

Attention SENIORS: Graduation Information

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Attention SENIORS:

The GradZone website has been updated. You can find out important graduation information here.

PLEASE keep in mind that while the Class Day for SEAS and CC will be on May 19th, the times for the two ceremonies have not been determined as of yet. Please check the GradZone website for updates.

Here is a link to the GradZone website: http://www.studentaffairs.columbia.edu/events/gradzone/

If you are interested in housing for your family on campus during graduation week, your family can start applying for rooms in Carmen in mid-February. More info will be posted in February.

There will be a mailing to the parents of all potential grads in early February. This mailing will also be to the families of anyone on the October or February graduation lists.