Your Weekly Low Down | August 26, 2016

What you need to know this week from the Columbia Alumni Association: 

SPOTLIGHT:

  • Doctors were unable to identify or stop the illness of Cara Greene, a toddler from North Carolina. Learn more from Columbia Medical Center about how precision medicine came to the rescue

UPCOMING EVENTS:

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: 

  • The Columbia University Club of Philadelphia is mourning the passing of Albert Momjian '55CC, '57LAW. Momjian attended the College and the Law School on full scholarships, completing his undergraduate degree in three years. He was employed throughout his years on campus by the Columbia Scholastic Press Association, was a member of the Columbia University Orchestra, and was a founder and the first president of the Philadelphia club. Read more.




  • Columbia sociologist Carla Shedd is giving a voice to young people navigating inequality. Read more about her work.

THE LOW DOWN: