http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news News at Teachers College, Columbia University en-us Copyright 2013 Teachers College, Columbia University webmaster@tc.columbia.eduacquaro@exchange.tc.columbia.edu https://www.tc.columbia.edu/images/tclogo.gif http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8935 3/29/2013 TC will offer scholarships to admitted masters students from Brazil, beginning in the fall 2013. http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8831 3/12/2013 The 125th anniversary celebration begins with a happy three hours in Zankel Hall http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8904 3/12/2013 A series of ads in bus shelters establish TCs claim to being a place where firsts happen http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8896 3/8/2013 Ronald A. Nicholson, a former Teachers College Trustee who served during the presidencies of Michael Timpane and Arthur Levine, passed away in early March. http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8874 2/25/2013 Jennie Moctezuma dropped her life in New York to help turn around two of the lowest-performing schools in New Orleans http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8871 2/25/2013 Running a school in New Orleans or pretty much anywhere in the post-Katrina South is challenging work. TCs SPA NOLA program readies people for the job http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8873 2/25/2013 As a school leader in the Mississippi Delta, Chloe Kannan has learned to base her decisions on what helps students http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8872 2/24/2013 Michael Cormack used his SPA training to turn around a school with one of the worst health records in the country. Now hes encouraging his best teachers to seek leadership roles in the region as well http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8855 2/17/2013 125th Anniversary Symposium: Celebrating Leadership for Tomorrow, with Kristine Roome, Tom James and Ellie Drago-Severson, Monday at 4 pm in 306 Russell Hall. http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8829 1/28/2013 Starting now, students, faculty and staff will have expanded purchasing capabilities with their TC ID Card, known as the University Card. http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8815 1/18/2013 http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8735 11/29/2012 TC Cares Launches Holiday Toy, Book and Coat Drives http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8715 11/12/2012 In the wake of an epic storm, KCC President and TC alumna Regina Peruggi has faced her toughest days on the job. One bright spot: TC is recruiting qualified members of its community to provide tutoring help to KCC students who have lost time in class. http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8722 11/12/2012 The TC Reading and Writing Project works in schools across the city. Now its helping many of them to get back on their feet after Hurricane Sandy http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8703 10/26/2012 Professor Emeritus Seymour Rigrodsky, who chaired what is now TCs program in Speech-Language Pathology, passed away earlier this year at the age of 82. http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8702 10/25/2012 In her 2012 State of the College address, President Susan Fuhrman calls for TC to honor its past while transforming the future http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8698 10/24/2012 This years recipients of TCs Elaine Brantley Memorial Award for Community and Civility are Evelyn Cardona, Administrative Assistant in the Colleges Office of School and Community Partnerships;Thomas Rock, Executive Director of Enrollment Services; and Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz, Assistant Professor of English Education. http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8699 10/24/2012 http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8700 10/24/2012 http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8701 10/24/2012 http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8681 9/21/2012 TCCS celebrates its new home, cheered on by the community and a cast of dignitaries http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8673 9/21/2012 Video from this past springs TEDx conference is now available on YouTube. If you were one of the nearly 300 graduate students, professors, and organization leaders who attended the talk, Innovations in International Education, or would like to see what you missed out on, now is your chance. http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8660 8/31/2012 At TC, a young Indonesian hopes to grapple with some really big questions about education http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8663 8/31/2012 Recent alum and published novelist Andrew C. Shurtleff returns to TC to continue making space for meaningful conversations http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8664 8/31/2012 Megan Hanley has worked in educations trenches. Now she wants to learn to work smarter http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8662 8/31/2012 A black female technology specialist has taught the military some new tricks, even as shes learned her trade http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8661 8/31/2012 The Fall 2012 Entering Class - By The Numbers http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8665 8/31/2012 TCs incoming cohort of students is larger and more diverse than any of its predecessors. Catch up on the demographics and meet some of the new faces. http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8619 7/19/2012 A TC students firsthand account of applying lecturer Pat Zumhagens methods for using drama and other art forms to interpret written text. http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8531 5/10/2012 Be the GPS: Navigating Interpersonal Conversations http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8529 5/10/2012 Theres an App for That http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8558 5/10/2012 Connecting Communities Online http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8532 5/10/2012 Decoding the Web of College Admissions http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8530 5/10/2012 Realizing the Promise of Technology in the Classroom http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8487 4/27/2012 Tomorrow only and#8212; Saturday, April 28 and#8212; from 10 am to 3 pm in Grace Dodge Hall 449, check out a href= http://meyouzeum.weebly.com/The MeYouZeum/a, an interactive, collaborative, participatory museum exhibit with learning stations that explore notions of home and identity. http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8474 4/25/2012 TCs Academic Festival 2012 highlights the power of technology to transform learning http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8475 4/25/2012 Speaking at TCs Academic Festival, Jeffrey Sachs calls technology, which created the population growth and climate change that now threaten the planet, our best hope for salvation http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8478 4/25/2012 New tools can help overcome unequal access, poor quality and inefficiency in education Matthew Pittinsky tells an Academic Festival audience. http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8443 3/30/2012 An in-depth look at how Teachers College is bringing teacher prep into the 21st century. http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8342 1/12/2012 The former research director and instructor at Teachers College, who earned a Doctor of Education degree at in 1978, will head the university through its upcoming fundraising campaign. http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8338 12/20/2011 American Teacher, screened at TC in December, depicts a profession thats starved for respect -- and more. http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8239 11/2/2011 In her State of the College address, Susan Fuhrman pronounces TC ready to serve as a catalyst for educational transformation http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8249 10/21/2011 This Monday, October 24th, is a href = http://www.foodday.orgFood Day/a, and the Colleges Nutrition Education program will be conducting interactive activities on campus that are open to the entire TC community and neighborhood schools. The activities are based on a special a href = http://foodday.org/participate/resources#FDCurriculumFood Day School Curriculum/a, developed by TC nutrition education faculty, that has been posted online for teachers nationwide to use in their classrooms. http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8187 9/20/2011 At a TC remembrance ceremony for 9/11, distilling lessons from New York Citys darkest day http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=8178 9/14/2011 This Friday, September 16th from 1-3 pm in Russell Courtyard, TC will hold the first annual Vince Del Bagno Memorial Barbecue.