Faculty & Staff Accomplishments
We are excited to share recent accomplishments from faculty and staff members at our campuses around the world.
Accomplishments are listed by date of achievement in reverse chronological order, with the most recent first.
Amanda Golden
College of Arts and Sciences/HumanitiesAmanda Golden, Ph.D., associate professor of English in the Department of Humanities, spoke at the May 16, 2026, for , a work she recently co-edited. The book was also on May 13, 2026.
Amanda Golden
College of Arts and SciencesAmanda Golden, Ph.D., associate professor of English in the Department of Humanities, co-edited with Karen V. Kukil, released on May 7, 2026. The publisher, Faber and Faber, describes the book as "a landmark publication: the definitive edition of the poet鈥檚 work for scholars, students and general readers." The book has been reviewed in the United Kingdom's The Times and Prospect Magazine. Golden and Kukil were also recent guests on .
Jonathan Goldman
College of Arts and SciencesJonathan Ezra Goldman, Ph.D., professor of English, Department of Humanities, published an aticle, "" in The Indypendent, a free, progressive monthly newspaper and news site in New York City. The article, dated May 6, 2026, chronicles the history of the Ku Klux Klan on the Columbia University campus in the 1920s and compares it to Columbia's complicity with ICE today.
Jonathan Goldman
College of Arts and SciencesJonathan Ezra Goldman, Ph.D., professor of English, Department of Humanities, has published the book, "," on May 1, 2026. Published by SUNY Press, the book takes a fresh look at New York City in its most iconic decade, unearthing stories of everyday life and marginalized communities.
Melissa DiMartino
College of Arts and SciencesMelissa DiMartino, Ph.D., associate professor of psychology and counseling in the College of Arts and Sciences, has published an academic research article, 鈥�,鈥� in the Journal of Educational and Developmental Psychology on April 30, 2026.
Kate E. O'Hara
College of Arts and SciencesKate E. O鈥橦ara, Ph.D., associate professor of interdisciplinary studies, presented 鈥淒eveloping a Culture of Inclusion and Success: Sharing Asset-Based Strategies鈥� at the , on April 17, 2026. O鈥橦ara鈥檚 session reflected the powerful role of high-impact practices in implementing asset-based pedagogies that foster belonging, improve attendance, and support the academic success of students often underserved in higher education.
Amanda Golden
College of Arts and SciencesAmanda Golden, Ph.D., associate professor of English in the Department of Humanities, was a guest on Naomi Mercer's on April 16, 2026. Golden discussed Sylvia Plath's novel, The Bell Jar, published in 1963.
Michael Izady
College of Arts and SciencesMichael Izady, Ph.D., teaching assistant professor, Department of Humanities, was interviewed on April 13, 2026, on radio program. Izady spoke about the current situation in the Straits of Hormuz and Iran-American interaction.
Eugene Kelly
College of Arts and SciencesEugene Kelly, Ph.D., adjunct professor in the Department of Humanities, published a paper, , in the Between Philosophy and Phenomenology of Value. The Historical Roots of Contemporary Debate, Brill, on April 8, 2026.
Lynn Rogoff
College of Arts and SciencesLynn Rogoff, M.F.A., adjunct associate professor of English, Department of Humanities, was interviewed on on March 29, 2026. Rogoff spoke about Bird Woman, Sacajawea, a film she created partly with AI tools.