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Alumni Association | Get Involved
Events and Programs | Stay Connected | Career Resources
Benefits and Sevices | Contact Us
The Mailman School alumni community consists of nearly 10,000 graduates who share a common interest and dedication to improving the health and well-being of populations in New York City, throughout the country and around the globe. Our alumni play leadership roles across all sectors-including health agencies, academic and research institutions, and nonprofit organizations, as well as consulting firms, pharmaceutical, and other for-profit companies.
Alumni Association
The Alumni Association of Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health is comprised of all graduates of the Mailman School and the former College of Pharmaceutical Sciences. The Alumni Association is led by a Board of Directors and works in conjunction with the Office of Alumni Affairs to develop programs and initiatives to strengthen the bond between alumni and the Mailman School.
The Alumni Association fosters alumni participation in educational activities, student and peer mentoring, affinity and regional groups, and career networks to promote the sharing of collective knowledge and develop effective leadership in the field. For more information, see the recently revised Bylaws.
NEW: Get Involved
Join a Committee
The Alumni Association welcomes all graduates to play a leadership role in alumni affairs by joining a committee. For more information, contact Natasha Lambropoulos, Director of Alumni Affairs, at nl2136@columbia.edu.
- Special Events Committee
The Special Events Committee is responsible for facilitating alumni participation in Mailman School and Alumni Association events, and for assisting in the planning and hosting of various alumni events, including the alumni conference and reunion activities.
Chair: Erin Hogan, MPH'04
- Development Committee
The Development Committee is responsible for strategizing fundraising-related programs and appeals, and for identifying new resources and sponsorship consistent with the goals and mission of the Mailman School.
Chair: Nina Rothschild, DrPH'00
- Alumni Outreach Committee
The Alumni Outreach Committee is responsible for developing strategies to strengthen the connection between alumni and with the Mailman School. This committee is responsible for identifying alumni, creating affinity and regional groups, and developing networking opportunities to engage alumni and facilitate their involvement. Committee members are encouraged to personally host activities or organize events to increase interaction between alumni locally, nationally and globally. This committee, in conjunction with the Office of Alumni Affairs, is responsible for gathering and disseminating information to and from individual alumni and groups.
Co-Chairs: Steven Lazarus, MPH'04 and Ralph Goldstein, BS'76 (College of Pharmaceutical Sciences)
- Student Development Committee
The Student Development Committee is responsible for developing strategies to strengthen the bond between alumni and students, helping to enhance the student experience at the Mailman School. In conjunction with the Offices of Alumni Affairs, Student Affairs and Career Services, the committee will work to develop a mentorship program, provide professional development guidance, as well as identify internship and job opportunities. Chair: Nancy Barhydt, DrPH'79
Support the Fund for Public Health Leadership
Make a donation online to the Mailman School and share in the future of public health. Your donation to the Fund provides direct scholarship funding for students. Financial support has a significant impact on the lives of our students. This fund makes it possible for the School to attract a talented and diverse student body. Other giving opportunities.
Events and Programs
Grand Rounds on the Future of Public Health
Join Dean Linda P. Fried for this new and exciting lecture series at the Mailman School that aims to inspire innovative approaches to transform the public's health.
Upcoming Columbia Alumni Events
Stay Connected
Address Update
Update your contact information online or send an e-mail to msphalum@columbia.edu.
Alumni Directory
Update your alumni profile and search for former classmates and peers.
Career Resources
Mailman School Career Services
The Office of Career Services provides graduates with a host of resources, including one-on-one counseling, resume assistance, participation in career education workshops, alumni panels, employer information sessions, career day events, access to both local and national online public health job search engines and more.
Alumni Networking Program
Connect with Mailman School Students and alumni to share mutual career interests for professional development.
Columbia Career Connection
This university-wide online network offers all Columbia graduates the opportunity to post a profile, connect with current and former students or become a mentor.
Columbia University Center for Career Education
Columbia's Center for Career Education (CCE) provides all alumni access to job postings through Columbiatrak, resume and interview assistance, career fairs, seminars and events.
Benefits and Services
E-mail Forwarding
Columbia offers e-mail forwarding, which allows you to maintain an address of YOURUNI@columbia.edu no matter what internet service provider you use. Also, maintain a free Web-based e-mail address you@caa.columbia.edu and stay connected!
Computer Discounts
Columbia Alumni Association, in partnership with GovConnection, Inc., now offers alumni discounted computers (notebooks, desktops, and tablets) and peripherals.
Library Privileges and Online Resources
Alumni maintain access to a variety of electronic and online resources through the University libraries, including online newspapers, magazines and medical journals.
Requesting a Transcript
Columbia offers a no-fee service for alumni to request a transcript. Order in person or by mail.
Recreational and Fitness Facilities
Stay in shape! A Fitness Club membership is available to alumni at the Dodge Physical Fitness Center and the Bard Athletic Club.
Course Auditing
Alumni are welcome to audit courses at the Mailman School. Alumni must enroll as a non-degree student to register for a course. Normal course fees apply. Alumni are required to submit a brief application packet as part of the enrollment process. For more information, contact Lillian Morales at lm31@columbia.edu or (212) 305-8690.
Columbia Alumni Arts League
Columbia Alumni Arts League (CAAL) members enjoy discounts and special benefits at over 50 New York City cultural institutions. Connect with fellow alumni and artists during CAAL Nights, save money and support the arts at Columbia.
Travel and Lodging
Alumni visiting the New York City area have access to a variety of university-based lodging options, as well as off-campus accommodations. Click on the Travel and Lodging link for more information about local hotels, airline information, travel tips and more.
Columbia Club
The Columbia University Club of New York at 15 West 43rd Street, offers Columbia graduates a variety of services, including overnight rooms, a fully-equipped athletic facility and a library with over 10,000 volumes.
Contact Us
Office of Alumni Affairs
Mailman School of Public Health
Columbia University in the City of New York
722 W 168th Street, 14th Floor
New York, NY 10032
212-305-4797
msphalum@columbia.edu
