Columbia Alumni Association

A Conversation with Jonathan Cole

      Join Columbia alumni and friends at an exclusive reception with Jonathan R. Cole, the John Mitchell Mason Professor of the University at Columbia University and former provost and dean of faculties (1989-2003), for a talk about his new book, The Great American University: Its Rise to Preeminence, Its Indispensable National Role, Why It Must Be Protected.

     How and why have America's universities become preeminent? Professor Cole will discuss the evolution of our great institutions and how we must nurture this powerful national resource.

     Space is limited.

     No admittance without a reservation so

     RSVP today.
     Questions? Contact Star Sawyer at

                  212-851-7843 or ss3858@columbia.edu.

                   Thursday, May 6
                                    6-7 p.m. Reception
                                    7-8 p.m. Program

                                                 Columbia Alumni Center
                                                  622 West 113th Street
                                                  New York, N.Y.
                                      
                                      Price: $20
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Columbia Alumni Center

     Conveniently located near the Morningside campus, the Center houses a lounge, library, courtesy office, and seminar room open to all alumni.

     Stop by to meet fellow Columbians, catch up on campus events, and take full advantage of University resources. Click here for more information and current hours.
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     Visit the Columbia Alumni Association Web site at

     alumni.columbia.edu/events.