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Claire Shipman, CC ’86, SIPA ’94, has replaced Katrina Armstrong as acting University president, board of trustees chair David Greenwald, Law ’83, announced in a Friday evening email. Shipman served ...
By Sharon Otterman and Maia Coleman On Capitol Hill last April, Claire Shipman, then a co-chair of Columbia University’s board of trustees, testified that she agreed there was a “moral crisis ...
Claire Shipman, long-time journalist and a member of the Columbia University Board of Trustees, was appointed as the new President of the University after Katrina Armstrong decided to step down ...
Acting University President Claire Shipman, CC ’86, SIPA ’94, spoke to the University Senate at its monthly plenary on Friday, making her first public remarks since assuming office on March 28 after ...
Columbia University announced Claire Shipman as its new Acting President on Friday after Katrina A. Armstrong stepped down from the post. The development came a week after the university struck a ...
Claire Shipman, a former CNN White House correspondent whose ex-husband is former Obama Administration press secretary Jay Carney, served as co-chair of the University’s board of trustees ...
Claire Shipman, an award-winning journalist and Columbia University alumna, has been named acting president of the Ivy League institution following the abrupt resignation of Dr Katrina Armstrong ...
Columbia University’s new acting president dismissed the congressional hearings on campus antisemitism as "nonsense" in a 2023 text message. Claire Shipman, co-chair of the university’s board ...
The university said that Armstrong will be replaced immediately by Board of Trustees co-chair Claire Shipman. Armstrong will return to her previous post as head of Columbia University's Irving ...
The board late last week unexpectedly elevated one of its two co-chairs, Claire Shipman, as acting president. While not unheard of, experts said it is unusual for a trustee to take the helm of a ...
Columbia University acting president Claire Shipman emphasized the importance of maintaining institutional autonomy in a message Monday night that seemed to tacitly reject a potential consent decree ...
Ms. Shipman, in a private text message in December 2023 to Nemat Shafik, who was then Columbia’s president, referred to congressional hearings into campus antisemitism as “capital hill ...