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Check out the latest releases from @Columbia alumni authors @AuthorNunez ’72BC, ’75SOA; @SussilloDavid ’03SEAS, ’09GSAS; Bindu Bansinath ’18CC, ’23SOA; @BPlatzer ’04CC; and @KornbergMaya ’16SIPA. magazine.columbia.edu/articl…
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How have LGBTQ lives shaped culture, politics, and public life? From cultural history & fashion to activism, masculinity, & military history, our content explores how ideas about gender & sexuality are constructed, contested, and reimagined. buff.ly/bHwtjBr @Columbia
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Including @hchesner for her recognition as a 2026 @LibraryJournal Mover & Shaker! 👏
🎉 There's so much to celebrate at the end of the academic year! Take a look at the latest accolades and accomplishments from Columbia students, staff, and faculty: news.columbia.edu/news/aaas-…
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RT @Columbia: 🇺🇲 On #MemorialDay, we remember those who died while serving in the United States military, including members of our own Colu…
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Michelle Margolis is one of four codirectors of Footprints, a site that traces the history and movement of Jewish books—inside many of which their owners have documented their lives, milestones, and local events. Read more: hubs.la/Q04fSCdB0
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What does poetry reveal about our world—and what’s possible beyond it? For the 30th anniversary of National Poetry Month, we’ve curated a reading list exploring poetry’s role across culture, history, and community. buff.ly/AFKJjxV #NationalPoetryMonth #Poetry
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What does climate action look like today? Our Earth Month reading list brings together 15 books on climate advocacy, science, conservation, and disaster preparedness. buff.ly/zsQLCBm @ColumbiaClimate @Columbia #EarthMonth2026 #ClimateActionNow #Sustainability
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Featuring research from the Norman E. Alexander Library and Librarian for Jewish Studies @hchesner:
For seventy-five years, the Institute of Israel and Jewish Studies at @Columbia has connected the community to the currents of Jewish thought. magazine.columbia.edu/articl…
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From activism to the modern workforce, these books explore how women have shaped the fields of business, finance, and economics—while also examining the inequalities and injustices they continue to face today. buff.ly/A7fwgBx #WomenInBusiness #WomenAtWork #EconomicHistory
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(2 of 2) Congratulations to the 2026 recipients of the Bancroft Prizes in American History and Diplomacy: John Doe Chinaman: A Forgotten History of Chinese Life Under American Racial Law by Beth Lew-Williams (Belknap Press of Harvard UP) events.columbia.edu/go/2026_… @columbialib

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(1 of 2) Congratulations to the 2026 recipients of the Bancroft Prizes in American History and Diplomacy: Vested Interests: Trusteeship and Native Dispossession in the United States by Emilie Connolly (Princeton UP) events.columbia.edu/go/2026_… @columbialib

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Imborrable: Conversations on Latinx/Caribbean Diaspora Archives A three-part event series organized by @CSERColumbia, in collaboration with the Greater Caribbean Studies Program at @ILASColumbia and @columbialib's Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Register via the QR code below:
In collaboration with the Greater Caribbean Studies Program at the Institute of Latin American Studies and the Rare Book & Manuscript Library, CSER presents: Imborrable: Conversations on Latinx/Caribbean Diaspora Archives See below for event information!
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As women’s rights face renewed challenges, these powerful reads honor leaders who shaped a sustainable future—political, scientific, creative, and global changemakers. buff.ly/uUbyQZN #WomensHistoryMonth #LeadingTheChange #WomenShapingTheFuture @Columbia
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Columbia's @INCITE_Columbia has launched the Obama Presidency Oral History, a comprehensive record of the Obama presidency through the voices of officials, activists, artists, organizers and people from all walks of life. Access the archive here: obamaoralhistory.columbia.ed…
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From the archives: @NeighborsHub highlights five library collections that amplify Uptown Black history: neighbors.columbia.edu/news/… #BlackHistoryMonth
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We invite you to join us in celebrating the richness and ongoing significance of Black history. Listen to our playlists, browse our booklists, and visit our blog each Tuesday in February for new content. buff.ly/qfisfUB @Columbia
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This curated booklist celebrates Black voices —the stories and achievements that have shaped history and continue to shape the future. buff.ly/QiB8Pz6 #BlackHistoryMonth
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