Events Calendar
This feed is a curated compilation of entrepreneurship events around the university.
SIPA
APPLICATION DEADLINE: SIPA Dean’s Public Policy Challenge Grant
OPEN TO: all teams with at least one SIPA student in a substantive role. APPLY HERE SIPA seeks proposals from Columbia University students for innovative projects that use digital technology and/or data analytics to solve global policy problems. For full competition details, please refer to the SIPA Dean’s Public Policy Challenge Grant website.
Transformation of Internet Business – The Role of Data, Technology and Policy (Event)
OPEN TO ALL REGISTER HERE Thursday, November 8th, 12:00-2:00 pm Room 1510, International Affairs Building, Lunch will be provided Please join John Battelle, Co-founder and CEO of NewCo, for a discussion on the evolving journey of technology companies. Battelle will analyze in depth the role of data, technology and public policy in driving the success […]
Fireside Chat on Mapping Data: How the largest tech firms use your data
Open to the Columbia community. RSVP here. JOHN BATTELLE - Columbia's School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) Senior Research Scholar, Adjunct Professor, Co-Founder & CEO of Recount Media in conversation with MERIT E. JANOW - Dean, Columbia's School of International and Public Affairs on Mapping Data Flows: How the largest technology companies collect, use, […]
Application Deadline: Design for Social Innovation
APPLY HERE Are you interested in solving complex global problems through human-centered design? Design for Social Innovation (DFSI) is a project-based initiative and SIPA course open to students from Columbia’s […]
Application Deadline: 2025 SIPA Global Policy Challenge
Applications for the annual SIPA Global Policy Challenge are due on Monday, November 3, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. You have one additional week to finalize and submit your proposals. Compete […]
Rolling Admission Application through Dec 31: Spring 2026 Design for Social Innovation (DFSI)
Led by TPI Co-Director Sarah Holloway — Spring 2026 Focus: AI for Impact This 3-credit, project-based course is open to students across Columbia’s undergraduate and graduate schools. In Spring 2026, the […]
