The Low Down

Catch up on the latest news from your Columbia alumni community this week.

SPOTLIGHT:

• March is Women's History Month. Join the Columbia Alumni Association (CAA) and our Columbia community in proudly recognizing and celebrating the generations of Columbia alumnae who have contributed to history, and who continue to help shape the future.                

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT...

• Last week, we published an article with thoughts on climate from Dr. Arthur Lerner-Lam, deputy director of Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory. We now have a podcast with Lerner Lam's complete remarks. Take a listen here.   
  

  In the Florida area? Don't miss a chance to hear directly from Lerner-Lam, as he discusses Columbia's work on climate, and how we need to address climate challenge.
  
  March 15
  The Francis
  1289 N. Palm Avenue
  SARASOTA, FL 342326
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  March 16 
  The Club at Pelican Bay
  707 Gulf Park Drive
  NAPLES, FL
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• Veteran alumni leader and chair of Columbia Alumni Association (CAA) Brian Krisberg ('81CC, '84LAW, P: '18CC) recently spoke to Columbia alumni relations professionals about his long history of leadership and volunteerism at Columbia. We have his comments here.

  

UPCOMING EVENTS:

• SXSW Columbia Alumni Networking Reception (March 12: Austin, TX)
• Happy Hour with Yale Alumni (March 24: Seattle, WA)
  
• Community Outreach Day (March 26: Boston, MA) 

THE LOW DOWN:

• Columbians will be at this year's South by Southwest (SXSW) festival—including President Barack Obama '83CC! Check out who else will be attending.