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List of Columbia University alumni and attendees

This is a partial list of notable persons who have or had ties to Columbia University.

Politics, military and law edit

Business edit

Religion and ministry edit

See also: Notable alumni of Columbia College of Columbia University (Religious figures) for separate listing of more than 10 religious figures

Architecture, arts and literature edit

See also: Notable alumni of Columbia Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation, Columbia College of Columbia University (Artists and architects; and Writers) and Columbia Law School (Arts and Letters) for separate listing of more than 90 architects, artists, and writers

  • Steve Hoberman - lecturer at Columbia University
  • Performing arts edit

    See also: Notable alumni of Columbia College of Columbia University (Actors; Musicians, Composers, Lyricists; Playwrights, Screenwriters, and Directors) and Columbia University School of the Arts

    Academy awards edit

    Actors, directors, writers, composers, others edit

    Journalism edit

    See also: Notable alumni of Columbia Graduate School of Journalism, Columbia College of Columbia University (Journalism and media figures; and Publishers), and Columbia Law School (Journalists) for separate listing of more than 175 journalists, media figures, and publishers

    National Book Awards edit

    Pulitzer prize winners edit

    MacArthur Fellows edit

    The following alumni are fellows of the MacArthur Fellows Program (known as the "genius grant") from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. As this is an interdisciplinary award, fellows are listed here as well as in their fields of accomplishment.

    National Medal of Science edit

    National Medal of Technology edit

    Science, technology, engineering, mathematics edit

    See also: Notable alumni of Columbia College of Columbia University (Scientists and inventors) for additional listing of more than 28 scientists and inventors, Columbia School of Engineering and Applied Science for additional listing of more than 55 scientists, engineers, computer scientists and inventors, and Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons for additional listing of more than 100 physicians

    Astronauts and aviators edit

     
    Michael Massimino

    Academia: Presidents, chancellors, founders edit

    Academia: Theorists edit

    See also: above at Nobel Laureates (Alumni) for separate listing of more than 43 academics and theorists, Notable alumni at Columbia College of Columbia University (Academicians), Columbia Law School (Academia: University presidents and Legal Academia), and Columbia Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (Economists-Natural Scientists, Social Scientists) for separate listing of more than 163 academics and theorists

    Sports edit

     
    Hall of Famer Lou Gehrig
     
    Hall of Famer Sandy Koufax
     
    Olympian Shaul Ladany (center)
     
    Olympian Nicole Ross
     
    Olympian Soren Thompson

    Activists edit

    See also: notable alumni of Columbia Law School (Activism) and Columbia College (Miscellaneous) for a separate listing of more than 50 activists

    Fictional characters edit

    See also edit

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    External links edit

    • Nobel Prize Winners associated with Columbia University
    • Nobel Prize Winners in Physics associated with Columbia University
    • Columbians Ahead of Their Time – list of notable Columbians created by Columbia University for its 250th anniversary
    • "Notable Alumni & Former Students," published by the Columbia University Office of Admissions

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This is a partial list of notable persons who have or had ties to Columbia University Contents 1 Politics military and law 2 Business 3 Religion and ministry 4 Architecture arts and literature 5 Performing arts 5 1 Academy awards 5 2 Actors directors writers composers others 6 Journalism 7 National Book Awards 8 Pulitzer prize winners 9 MacArthur Fellows 10 National Medal of Science 11 National Medal of Technology 12 Science technology engineering mathematics 13 Astronauts and aviators 14 Academia Presidents chancellors founders 15 Academia Theorists 16 Sports 17 Activists 18 Fictional characters 19 See also 20 References 21 External linksPolitics military and law editMain article List of Columbia University people in politics military and lawBusiness editSee also Notable alumni of Columbia Business School Columbia Law School business and philanthropy Columbia College of Columbia University School of Engineering and Applied Science Columbia University businesspeople Robert Agostinelli co founder of Rhone Group and Friends of Israel Initiative His Imperial and Royal Highness Prince Amedeo of Belgium M B A eldest grandson of King Albert II of Belgium and Archduke of Austria and Prince of Hungary 1 John Jacob Astor III 19th century real estate baron Frank Lusk Babbott LL B 1880 jute merchant and art patron Leonard Blavatnik M A Russian American businessman founder chairman and president of Access Industries 2 Warren Buffett M S 1951 investor president of Berkshire Hathaway 3 Ursula Burns M S 1981 CEO of Xerox Corporation July 1 2009 first African American woman CEO to head a Fortune 500 company 4 William Campbell B A M A Chairman of the Board incumbent as of 2009 former CEO Intuit Inc head football coach Columbia University 1974 79 5 Bennett Cerf B A 1919 Litt B 1920 founder of Random House 6 7 John B Chambers M A English literature deputy head of the Sovereign Debt Ratings Group chairman of the Sovereign Debt Committee at Standard and Poor s 8 Leon G Cooperman M B A 1967 billionaire Chairman and CEO of Omega Advisors former general partner Chairman CEO of Goldman Sachs Asset Management 9 Azita Raji M B A 1991 investment banker philanthropist nominated ambassador to Sweden in 2014 10 Akio Shigemitsu Shin Dong Bin M B A 1980 11 Chairman Lotte Group 2011 12 Lynn Forester de Rothschild J D CEO of E L Rothschild 2002 13 Jason Epstein editorial director at Random House Stephen Friedman Chairman of Goldman Sachs National Economic Council director chairman of the President s Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board 14 Mario Gabelli investor Carlos Goez 1939 1990 founder of the original Pomander Book Shop 15 Michael Goodkin M B A quantitative finance entrepreneur instrumental in development of computer program pricing of exotic financial derivatives and structured products James P Gorman M B A 1987 CEO of Morgan Stanley 16 Noam Gottesman B A billionaire GLG Partners Michael Gould B A 1966 CEO of Bloomingdale s 17 Joseph Peter Grace Sr B A president and CEO of W R Grace and Company 18 Armand Hammer President of Occidental Petroleum internationalist convicted for illegal campaign donations 19 Herman Hollerith Engineer of Mines 1879 Ph D 1890 founder of the Tabulating Machine Company a predecessor to IBM Ben Horowitz B S 1988 co founder of venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz 20 Walter C Johnsen M B A 1978 Chairman and CEO of Acme United Corporation Inez Y Kaiser the first African American woman to run a public relations company with national clients 21 John Kluge founder of Metromedia Alfred A Knopf B A 1912 founder of Alfred A Knopf Inc Publishers Robert Kraft B A 1963 owner of New England Patriots Henry Kravis M B A 1969 investment banker who invented the leveraged buyout Sallie Krawcheck M B A 1992 former Chairman CEO of Sanford Bernstein number seven on Forbes 2005 list of The World s 100 Most Powerful Women Jonathan Lavine B A 1988 Co Managing Partner of Bain Capital and Chief Investment Officer of Bain Capital Credit Randolph Lerner 1984 CEO of MBNA Bank owner of Cleveland Browns Dan Loeb B A billionaire founder of Third Point LLC Frank Lorenzo B A 1961 corporate raider Benedict I Lubell B A J D oil industry executive 22 John R MacArthur B A 1917 president and publisher of Harper s the oldest continuously published monthly magazine in the country Frank J Manheim 1934 Partner Lehman Brothers influential in the global success of Hertz Corp Director 20 US corporations author Lynn Martin M A banker and computer programmer 68th president of the New York Stock Exchange 23 James Melcher born 1939 Olympic fencer and hedge fund manager Norman B Norman B A 1934 advertising executive who co founded Norman Craig amp Kummel Timothy L O Brien M B A 1992 edits and oversees the Sunday Business section of The New York Times Eric Ober former President of CBS News division and Food Network Vikram Pandit B S 1976 M S 1977 M B A 1980 Ph D 1986 Trustee CEO of Citigroup Mark J Penn Law worldwide CEO public relations firm Burson Marsteller president of polling firm Penn Schoen and Berland Associates Isaac Rice 1880 founder of the Electric Boat Company and other businesses U S chess patron Wayne Allyn Root B A 1983 founder and chairman of Winning Edge International inducted into Las Vegas Walk of Stars in 2006 David Sainsbury Baron Sainsbury of Turville M B A Chairman CEO J Sainsbury plc 1992 1997 Deputy Chairman 1988 1992 Miguel Salis M B A 1984 green entrepreneur Edwin Schlossberg B A 1967 Ph D 1971 founder and principal designer of ESI Design David O Selznick movie producer Robert Shaye J D 1964 CEO of New Line Cinema Lawrence L Shenfield B A 1915 advertising executive philatelist Richard L Simon 1920 co founder of Simon amp Schuster Epaminondas Stathopoulo founder and president of The Epiphone Company 24 Gus Stavros founder of the Stavros Institute and the Pinellas Education Foundation Jon Steinberg M B A President and COO BuzzFeed Joseph M Tucci M S Chairman President and CEO of EMC Corporation 2006 former Chairman and CEO of Wang Laboratories P Roy Vagelos M D 1954 Chairman and CEO of Merck amp Co Alan Wagner B A 1951 M A 1952 first president of Disney Channel East Coast vice president of programming at CBS radio personality opera historian and critic S Robson Walton J D 1969 Chairman of the Board Wal Mart Robert K Watson M B A 2007 Market Transformation Expert and Founder of the LEED Green Building Rating System of U S Green Building Council Andrew Yang J D Entrepreneur founder of Venture for America and 2020 US presidential candidateReligion and ministry editSee also Notable alumni of Columbia College of Columbia University Religious figures for separate listing of more than 10 religious figures Anthony Joseph Bevilacqua M A 1962 American Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church 1991 12 Archbishop of Philadelphia 1988 03 Bishop of Pittsburgh 1983 88 George BonDurant founder of Point University 1937 and Mid Atlantic Christian University 1948 Sharon Brous B A M A rabbi and essayist founder of IKAR Reuben Clark J D prominent leader in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints Carl Henry Clerk PGDip 1926 fourth Synod Clerk of the Presbyterian Church of the Gold Coast Jack Cohen Ph D Reconstructionist rabbi educator philosopher and author David Ellenson Ph D rabbi and eighth president of Hebrew Union College Jewish Institute of Religion Elliot N Dorff Ph D 1971 conservative rabbi Ira Eisenstein B A Ph D rabbi co founder of Reconstructionist Judaism along with Rabbi Mordecai Kaplan John Patrick Foley M A American Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church 2007 2011 President of Pontifical Council for Social Communications 1984 2007 Samuel H Goldenson M A Ph D Polish born rabbi Herbert S Goldstein B A M A prominent rabbi and Jewish leader Benedict Groeschel Ph D 1971 Catholic priest author psychologist co founder of Franciscan Friars of the Renewal Joseph Herman Hertz Ph D Jewish Hungarian born rabbi and Bible scholar Chief Rabbi of the United Kingdom 1913 1946 during World War I and World War II Arthur Hertzberg Ph D 1966 Conservative rabbi prominent Jewish American scholar and activist Mordecai Kaplan M A Ph D rabbi co founder of Reconstructionist Judaism along with Rabbi Ira Eisenstein Irwin Kula born 1957 rabbi and author Yehuda Kurtzer born 1977 American Public Jewish Intellectual Archbishop Leontios of Cyprus Archbishop of Cyprus 1947 Joseph Lookstein Rabbi and President of Bar Ilan University James Francis Aloysius McIntyre American Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church 1953 1979 Archbishop of Los Angeles 1948 1970 Thomas Merton B A 1938 studied for M A 20th century Catholic writer student of comparative religions Trappist monk poet author of The Seven Storey Mountain In Jin Moon B A president of Unification Church of the United States 2009 Frederick Buckley Newell M A 1916 Bishop Methodist Church Samuel Provoost B A 1758 first Chaplain of the United States Senate first bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of New York Emanuel Rackman B A 1931 LL B 1933 Ph D 1953 Modern Orthodox rabbi President of Bar Ilan University Paula Reimers M A 1971 rabbi Henry Y Satterlee B A 1863 first Episcopal Bishop of Washington 1896 1908 established Washington National Cathedral Michael Schudrich M A 1982 Chief Rabbi of Poland Mendel Shapiro J D Jerusalem lawyer and Modern Orthodox rabbi author of a notable halakhic analysis Jaime Soto M S W 1986 American Roman Catholic Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sacramento Milton Steinberg Ph D 1928 rabbi and novelist Diosdado Talamayan M A 1970 Archbishop Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tuguegarao 1986 in the province of Cagayan on the island of Luzon Philippines George W Webber President of New York Theological Seminary 25 Hazen Graff Werner Bishop the Methodist Church Jan Willis Ph D African American Buddhist and Buddhist scholar at Wesleyan University called influential by Time magazine Newsweek cover story and Ebony MagazineArchitecture arts and literature editSee also Notable alumni of Columbia Graduate School of Architecture Planning and Preservation Columbia College of Columbia University Artists and architects and Writers and Columbia Law School Arts and Letters for separate listing of more than 90 architects artists and writers Max Abramovitz 1931 1961 Rome Prize designed Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center the United Nations complex and the Assembly Hall Aravind Adiga B A 1997 author of The White Tiger and winner of the 2008 Man Booker Prize Mitch Albom M A M B A author journalist screenwriter dramatist Tuesdays with Morrie The Five People You Meet in Heaven For One More Day Chester Holmes Aldrich Ph B 1893 architect and director of the American Academy in Rome from 1935 until his death in 1940 Jacob M Appel M A M Phil author Creve Coeur and playwright Arborophilia The Mistress of Wholesome Sara Kathryn Arledge artist Irene Aronson B A 1960 M A 1962 painter and printmaker John Ashbery M A 1951 poet MacArthur Fellowship National Book Award National Book Critics Circle Award Pulitzer Prize for Poetry Isaac Asimov B S 1939 Ph D 1948 science fiction author The Foundation series I Robot Nebula Awards Hugo Awards 1984 Humanist of the Year Paul Auster B A 1969 postmodern author The New York Trilogy Moon Palace named after now defunct Chinese restaurant near campus Carole B Balin M Phil 1994 Ph D 1998 professor of Jewish history author Reform rabbi Bela Bartok musician composer pianist and early scholar in ethnomusicology Josh Bazell M D novelist James Blish science fiction author Nebula Award Hugo Award Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame 2002 Helaine Blumenfeld Ph D 1963 sculptor working in Britain and Italy Carlos Brillembourg M A 1975 architect Mary Griggs Burke largest private collector of Japanese art outside Japan 26 Elizabeth Cadbury Brown architect Jim Carroll writer The Basketball Diaries poet punk rocker 27 Duncan Candler 1895 architect Jerome Charyn B A 1959 novelist Caitlin Cherry M F A 2012 painter Jonas Coersmeier award winning architect and designer finalist and first runner up in the World Trade Center Memorial Competition Teju Cole M Phil novelist author of Open City Robin Cook M D physician and novelist novels combine medical writing with thriller genre his books have sold nearly 100 million copies John Corigliano B A 1959 musician composer E Wayne Craven Ph D 1963 art historian and educator Agnes Denes conceptual and environmental artist Rome Prize works held in over 40 public museums including the MoMA Met and Whitney Kiran Desai M F A 1999 novelist winner of 2006 National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction and the Man Booker Prize 1998 Betty Trask Award E L Doctorow graduate study author National Humanities Medal thrice winner National Book Critics Circle Award Ragtime Billy Bathgate Adee Dodge M A 1935 painter Navajo code talker linguist Timothy Donnelly M F A poet 2012 Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award professor at Columbia University Alden B Dow B A 1931 architect known for his prolific architectural design Pamela Druckerman M A author and freelance journalist living in Paris France Louis Dudek Ph D Canadian poet academic and publisher Albert Elsen B A 1949 M A 1951 Ph D 1955 art historian and educator Clifford Percy Evans B A architect based in Salt Lake City Walter Farley B A 1941 author The Black Stallion Lawrence Ferlinghetti M A 1947 Beat Generation poet founder of City Lights Bookstore Amanda Filipacchi M F A author Nude Men Vapor Love Creeps Rolf G Fjelde M F A playwright educator and poet founding President of the Ibsen Society of America Amanda Foreman 1998 Whitbread Prize for Best Biography author one of The New York Times Ten Best Books of 2011 Allen Forte B A music theorist Battell Professor of Music Emeritus at Yale University Hal Foster M A 1979 art critic and historian faculty at Princeton since 1997 Berlin Prize Katherine Jackson French 1875 1958 ballad collector 28 Nicholas Gage M A 1964 author Eleni A Place For Us Greek Fire Paul Gallico 1919 author The Snow Goose The Poseidon Adventure The Silent Miaow Federico Garcia Lorca 1929 1930 poet and playwright Allen Ginsberg B A 1948 Beat Generation poet National Book Award for Poetry for The Fall of America Poems of These States Louise Gluck United States Poet Laureate 2003 2004 Pulitzer Prize National Book Critics Circle Award Bobbitt National Prize for Poetry Bollingen Prize William Carlos Williams Award Nobel Laureate Philip Gourevitch M F A 1992 recipient of the National Book Critics Circle Award editor of The Paris Review Edwin Granberry 1920 writer of the Buz Sawyer comic strip Bette Greene B A 1975 Newbery Honor 1973 Golden Kite Award New York Times Outstanding Book Award ALA Notable Book Award Ismail Gulgee engineering Pakistani artist noted for his paintings and Islamic calligraphy qualified engineer Elizabeth Hardwick attended writer co founder of The New York Review of Books Anthony Hecht M A Pulitzer Prize winning poet United States Poet Laureate 1982 1984 1983 Bollingen Prize 1988 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize 1997 Wallace Stevens Award 1999 2000 Frost Medal Joseph Heller M A 1949 author Catch 22 Henry Beaumont Herts attended architect known for theater designs Daniel Hoffman B A 1947 M A 1949 Ph D 1956 poet essayist United States Poet Laureate 1973 1974 John Hollander B A poet MacArthur Fellowship genius grant Bollingen Prize 1983 Henry Hornbostel B A 1891 architect designed more than 225 buildings bridges and monuments in the United States Langston Hughes writer and poet Zora Neale Hurston B A Barnard graduate study two years CU author folklorist anthropologist Ray William Johnson B A YouTuber producer and actor Ely Jacques Kahn commercial architect designed numerous skyscrapers in New York City in the twentieth century Rockwell Kent B A painter printmaker illustrator and writer Maude Kerns M A 1906 pioneering abstract artist from Portland Oregon prolific on the East coast Jack Kerouac College 1940 1942 dropped out founder of the Beat Generation movement author On the Road Keorapetse Kgositsile M F A 1971 South African poet and political activist South African National Poet Laureate in 2006 Diana Kleiner M A 1970 M Phil 1974 Ph D 1977 art historian Benjamin Kunkel M F A novelist founder of n 1 Mpule Kwelagobe B A 2006 Miss Universe 1999 Leroy Lamis M A sculptor and digital artist known for his Plexiglas sculptures Ursula K Le Guin M A 1951 author of science fiction fantasy novels 1973 National Book Award for Young People s Literature five Hugo Awards six Nebula awards Alan Lomax graduate study ethnomusicologist 1986 National Medal of Arts 2000 Library of Congress Living Legend Award National Book Critics Circle Award Richard Lowitt M A Ph D historian Guggenheim Fellow 29 Diego Luzuriaga Ph D 1996 Ecuadorian composer 1993 Guggenheim Fellowship 30 Guggenheim Fellowship for Music Composition recipient composer of first Ecuadorian opera 2006 recipient of the Eugenio Espejo National Prize Kuntowijoyo Ph D 1980 author 1999 S E A Write Award Edward MacDowell composer professor of music Sky Macklay DMA 2018 composer oboist professor at Valparaiso University Patricia McCormick M S 1985 author for young adults 2012 National Book Award Young People s Literature finalist Carson McCullers author The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter Terrence McNally playwright winner of four Tony Awards an Emmy Award a Rockefeller Grant the Lucille Lortel Award the Hull Warriner Award William March author highly decorated U S Marine Company K The Bad Seed John Matteson Ph D 1999 Pulitzer Prize winning biographer 2008 Kate Millett Ph D 1970 author of Sexual Politics feminist and artist Dorothy Miner attended art historian and curator Fereydoun Motamed M A 1952 linguist Louis de Broglie award winner from the French Academy 1963 Isamu Noguchi sculptor Georgia O Keeffe attended TC 1914 15 studied with Arthur Wesley Dow TC 1916 artist Presidential Medal of Freedom National Medal of Arts Sharon Olds Ph D National Book Critics Circle Award T S Eliot Prize Lamont Poetry Prize Poet Laureate State of New York 1998 2000 Ron Padgett B A poet 2009 Shelley Memorial Award member New York School John Russell Pope B S Arch 1894 Rome Prize designed the National Archives the Jefferson Memorial in Washington D C the West Building of the National Gallery of Art Joya Powell B A Latin American Studies and Creative Writing 2001 Bessie Award winning choreographer and professor Antoine Predock B Arch architect Rome Prize 1985 AIA Gold Medal 2006 National Design Award 2007 Richard Price M F A novelist and screenwriter Gregory Rabassa Ph D literary translator from Spanish and Portuguese to English 2006 National Medal of Arts inaugural U S National Book Award Category Translation David Rakoff B A 1986 Canadian born writer based in New York City 2011 Thurber Prize for American Humor Claudia Rankine M F A 1993 poet winner of the Jackson Poetry Prize professor at Pomona College James Renwick Jr B A 1836 M A 1839 Gothic Revival architect designed St Patrick s Cathedral New York and the Smithsonian Institution Building in Washington D C Christopher Ross sculptor designer and collector Mark Rudman M F A poet National Book Critics Circle Award in poetry Karen Russell M F A 2006 author a National Book Foundation 5 Under 35 young writer honoree Friedrich St Florian M Arch 1961 Austrian American architect Rome Prize National World War II Memorial Washington D C J D Salinger author The Catcher in the Rye Anna Pendleton Schenck architect Karenna Gore Schiff J D 2000 author journalist and attorney David Serero M S French architect Rome Prize Vijay Seshadri M F A 1988 winner of the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry Robert Silverberg B A 1956 science fiction author five Nebula Awards four Hugo Awards the prestigious Prix Apollo 1999 inductee into Science Fiction Hall of Fame Mona Simpson M F A novelist essayist Upton Sinclair populist and Pulitzer Prize winning author The Jungle presidential candidate Laurinda Hope Spear M S 1975 architect and landscape architect Rome Prize one of the founders of Arquitectonica Tracy K Smith M F A 1997 United States Poet Laureate 2017 2019 William Jay Smith United States Poet Laureate 1968 1970 Rhodes Scholar Robert A M Stern B A 1960 postmodern architect Dean of the Yale University School of Architecture William Lee Stoddart architect of U S East Coast hotels Mary Stolz 1936 38 writer of fiction for children and young adults Newbery Honors 1962 1966 1953 Child Study Children s Book Award Hunter S Thompson author Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas creator of gonzo journalism Melvin B Tolson M A Liberian Poet Laureate central character played by Denzel Washington in the movie The Great Debaters 2007 Wells Tower M F A writer of fiction and non fiction two Pushcart Prizes Erica Simone Turnipseed M A writer Charles Van Doren M A Ph D 1955 author English professor whose national disgrace was the subject of the Oscar nominated film Quiz Show Mark Van Doren Ph D 1920 Pulitzer Prize winning poet Eric Van Lustbader B A author of thriller and fantasy novels The Ninja continuation of the Bourne series by Robert Ludlum Eudora Welty Business 1930 31 hon LHD 1982 Pulitzer Prize winning author The Optimist s Daughter Frank B Wilderson III M F A writer dramatist filmmaker and critic Blanche Colton Williams M A Ph D author editor department head and professor of literature and pioneer in women s higher education first editor of the O Henry Prize Stories serving in that position from 1919 to 1932 Fred F Willson B A 1902 architect Bozeman Montana designed many buildings that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places James Perry Wilson B A 1914 architect and painter designed diorama backgrounds for the American Museum of Natural History Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History and Boston Museum of Science among others Dick Wimmer M A 1974 novelist Hana Wirth Nesher M A M Phil Ph D 1977 literary scholar and Professor of American and English Studies at Tel Aviv University Herman Wouk B A 1934 Pulitzer Prize winning author War and Remembrance George Wyatt B A 1971 sculptor Mako Yoshikawa B A 1988 author One Hundred and One Ways 1999 a national bestseller translated into six languages Charles Yu J D 2001 author Interior Chinatown Roger Zelazny M A 1962 science fiction author The Chronicles of Amber series three Nebula Awards six Hugo Awards Steve Hoberman lecturer at Columbia UniversityPerforming arts editSee also Notable alumni of Columbia College of Columbia University Actors Musicians Composers Lyricists Playwrights Screenwriters and Directors and Columbia University School of the Arts Academy awards edit Casey Affleck B A 1998 Academy Award winning actor Manchester by the Sea Kathryn Bigelow M F A 1979 two Academy Awards director producer The Hurt Locker Time 100 first woman to win Academy Award for directing 2009 Sidney Buchman B A 1923 screenwriter won an Academy Award for writing Mr Smith Goes To Washington Elinor Burkett M A 1988 Academy Award winning producer of Music by Prudence James Cagney upon the death of his father dropped out two Academy Awards Best Actor White Heat and Yankee Doodle Dandy Presidential Medal of Freedom Bill Condon B A 1976 Academy Award winning writer Gods and Monsters Chicago director Kinsey and Dreamgirls John Corigliano B A 1959 Academy Award composer of classical music 2001 Pulitzer Prize for Music 2009 Grammy Award Adam Davidson M F A 1991 Academy Award winning director for Best Short Subject The Lunch Date I A L Diamond B A 1941 Academy Award winning screenwriter for The Apartment Tan Dun Ph D Academy Award winning Chinese contemporary classical music composer scores for Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon and Hero Peter Farrelly M F A 1986 Academy Award winning director and screenwriter of Green Book film Milos Forman Hon 2015 Academy Award winning director of One Flew Over the Cuckoo s Nest film and Amadeus film Dede Gardner Academy Award winning co producer of 12 Years A Slave William Goldman M A 1956 two time Academy Award winning screenwriter novelist playwright Oscar Hammerstein II B A 1916 studied at Law School 1916 17 lyricist and librettist winner of two Academy Awards two Tony Awards two Pulitzer Prizes and two Grammy Awards including musicals such as the Pulitzer winning Oklahoma The King and I and The Sound of Music collaborator with Richard Rodgers Howard Koch LL B Academy Award winning screenwriter of Casablanca Jennifer Lee M F A Academy Award winning co screenwriter and co director of Frozen William Ludwig B A 1932 screenwriter co winner Academy Award for Interrupted Melody 1955 founder of Screen Writers Guild known now as Writers Guild of America Sidney Lumet undergraduate studies interrupted by service during World War II Academy Award winning film director nominated five times Herman J Mankiewicz B A 1917 won an Academy Award for co writing Citizen Kane older brother of Joseph L Mankiewicz Joseph L Mankiewicz B A 1928 won four Academy Awards including Academy Award for Best Director younger brother of Herman J Mankiewicz Graham Moore B A 2003 won an Academy Award for writing The Imitation Game Veronica Nickel M F A 2010 Academy Award winning co producer of Moonlight 2016 film Edmond O Brien B A Academy Award winning actor The Barefoot Contessa Anna Paquin on leave of absence attended first year Academy Award winning actress The Piano and X Men Richard Rodgers 1923 composer of musicals winner of one Academy Award 11 Tony Awards two Pulitzer Prizes two Emmy Awards and two Grammy Awards one of two persons to win an EGOT and a Pulitzer including the Pulitzer Prize winning Oklahoma The King and I and The Sound of Music collaborator with Oscar Hammerstein II Maureen Ryan M F A 1992 co produced Academy Award winning documentary Man on Wire 31 Franklin Schaffner studied law education interrupted by service during World War II Academy Award winning film director Thelma Schoonmaker studied for M A three time Academy Award winning editor for Raging Bull The Aviator and The Departed David O Selznick G S 1923 three time Academy Award winning producer of Gone with the Wind Karl Struss B A 1912 Academy Award winning cinematographer of Sunrise A Song of Two Humans Steve Tesich M A 1967 Academy Award winning screenwriter of Breaking Away Allie Wrubel graduate study in music composer musician and songwriter Academy Award Zip A Dee Doo Dah Songwriters Hall of Fame Actors directors writers composers others edit Victoria Ann Lewis M A actress and theatre creator Saheem Ali M F A 2007 director Associate Artistic Director at The Public Theater Emanuel Ax B A 1970 pianist won Avery Fisher prize at age 30 won three Grammy Awards along with cellist Yo Yo Ma awarded John Jay Award by the University Babydaddy born Scott Hoffman B A member of the glam rock band Scissor Sisters Ramin Bahrani B A 1996 director and writer Man Push Cart Chop Suey and Goodbye Solo Chris Baio musician member of indie band Vampire Weekend Mason Bates B A composer of symphonic music Chicago Symphony s Mead composer in residence 2010 12 Rostam Batmanglij musician member of indie band Vampire Weekend Kelly Killoren Bensimon B A 1998 author former model former editor of Elle Accessories cast member of The Real Housewives of New York City 32 Albert Berger M F A 1983 Academy Award nominated producer of Cold Mountain Little Miss Sunshine 33 34 Jeremy Blackman B A 2009 actor Magnolia John Bohlinger B A 1988 musician songwriter writer television band leader Sorrell Booke B A 1949 actor best known as Boss Hogg on the TV series The Dukes of Hazzard Pat Boone B S 1957 singer and actor Jesse Bradford B A 2002 actor 35 Joshua Brand M A 1974 Emmy Award winning creator of St Elsewhere I ll Fly Away and Northern Exposure David Brown M A 1937 Academy Award nominated film producer Jaws The Sting Cocoon Driving Miss Daisy Cara Buono B A 1993 actress Third Watch Wendy Carlos M A 1966 composer and synthesizer pioneer Vanessa Carlton singer songwriter Soman Chainani author of The School for Good and Evil Timothee Chalamet attended first year Academy Award nominated actor of Call Me By Your Name Lisa Cholodenko M F A 1998 screenwriter and film director Laurel Canyon The L Word Peter Cincotti pianist singer songwriter actor model Spencer Treat Clark B A 2010 actor Gladiator Mystic River and Unbreakable Ben Cooper actor of film and television Federico A Cordero M A economics guitarist of classical music Pamela Council M F A 2004 artist Joseph Cross actor Milk Ossie Davis GS 1948 Golden Globe nominated actor and activist Do the Right Thing Alice T Days M A documentary filmmaker Brian Dennehy B A 1960 actor First Blood Tommy Boy Romeo Juliet Ratatouille Brian De Palma B A 1962 movie director Carrie Scarface Carlito s Way The Untouchables R Luke DuBois B A 1997 M A 1999 D M A 2003 musician composer artist member of the Freight Elevator Quartet Todd Duncan M A baritone opera singer and actor Fred Ebb M A 1957 lyricist who collaborated with John Kander on such Broadway musicals as Cabaret Chicago Woman of the Year and Kiss of the Spider Woman and the soundtracks of Funny Lady and New York New York Jason Everman B A 2013 guitarist former member of Nirvana and Soundgarden Army Ranger Green Beret Peter Farrelly M F A 1986 filmmaker with his brother Bobby Farrelly There s Something About Mary Dumb and Dumber Adriana Ferreyr Brazilian actress William Finley B A 1963 actor Matthew Fox B A 1989 Golden Globe nominated actor Lost Party of Five James Franco M F A actor Golden Globe Award James Dean Spider Man trilogy Pineapple Express Milk Dan Futterman B A 1989 actor The Birdcage Judging Amy Zach Galligan B A 1986 actor Gremlins Gremlins 2 Bernard Garfield M A 1950 bassoonist and composer Art Garfunkel B A 1965 art history M A 1965 mathematics A B D Grammy award winning singer poet Golden Globe nominated actor songwriter of Simon and Garfunkel Allen Ginsberg B A 1948 Beat Generation poet National Book Award for Poetry The Fall of America Poems of These States Greg Giraldo B A 1987 comedian Joseph Gordon Levitt attended four years in GS did not graduate actor 3rd Rock from the Sun 500 Days of Summer Lauren Graham Barnard College B A 1988 actress Gilmore Girls James Gunn M F A film director Slither screenwriter Dawn of the Dead Scooby Doo novelist The Toy Collector Jake Gyllenhaal attended first two years Academy Award nominated actor Brokeback Mountain star of Donnie Darko Jarhead Maggie Gyllenhaal B A 1999 Golden Globe and Academy Award nominated actress Crazy Heart Secretary The Dark Knight Katori Hall B A 2003 playwright journalist and actress The Mountaintop Ed Harris attended first two years Golden Globe winning and Academy Award nominated actor The Truman Show A Beautiful Mind Lorenz Hart Broadway lyricist collaborator with Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II wrote such songs as Blue Moon The Lady Is a Tramp My Funny Valentine Bhupen Hazarika Ph D 1952 Assamese lyricist musician singer poet and film maker Hikaru Utada did not graduate Japanese pop singer fashion model Lauryn Hill attended first year Grammy winning singer songwriter musician Boyd Holbrook fashion model Nicole Holofcener M F A film and TV director screenwriter Friends With Money Sex and the City Gilmore Girls Six Feet Under Katie Holmes attended a summer session actress Famke Janssen B A 1992 actress GoldenEye X Men Jim Jarmusch B A 1975 filmmaker Dead Man Ghost Dog The Way of the Samurai Broken Flowers Julia Jones B A Native American actress The Twilight Saga Eclipse Judy Joo B S chef author host Iron Chef UK Jinjuu Restaurants Korean Food Made Simple season 1 amp 2 John Kander M A lyricist who collaborated with Fred Ebb on such Broadway musicals as Cabaret Chicago Woman of the Year and Kiss of the Spider Woman and the soundtracks of Funny Lady and New York New York Jean Kelly B A 1994 actress Alicia Keys attended first year Grammy Award winning singer musician composer Cinta Laura Kiehl B S 2014 Indonesian actress After the Dark and The Ninth Passenger singer Cinta Laura Album model and ambassador of anti violence against women and children by the Indonesian Ministry of Women Empowerment and Child Protection Simon Kinberg M F A screenwriter Mr amp Mrs Smith X Men The Last Stand Ezra Koenig musician member of indie band Vampire Weekend Joseph Kosinski GSAPP television commercial and feature film director best known for his computer graphics and computer generated imagery work Joel Krosnick B A 1963 cellist member of the Juilliard String Quartet chairman of Cello Department at Juilliard School Robert Kurka M A 1948 composer musician the opera and instrumental suite The Good Soldier Schweik Tony Kushner B A 1978 Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Angels in America Claire Labine M F A head writer of Ryan s Hope One Life to Live General Hospital Where The Heart Is Guiding Light Yves Lavandier screenwriter director Yes But script doctor and author of Writing Drama Michael Lehmann B A 1978 director Heathers Hudson Hawk Sean Lennon attended singer and songwriter son of John Lennon and Yoko Ono Al Lewis Ph D 1941 actor The Munsters basketball scout New York gubernatorial candidate restaurateur Yo Yo Ma transferred to Harvard University cellist Arthur MacArthur IV B A 1961 concert pianist writer artist James Mangold M F A 1991 filmmaker Girl Interrupted and Walk the Line Amber Marchese B A television personality on The Real Housewives of New Jersey Robert Maschio B A 1988 actor Scrubs Kate McKinnon B A 2006 actress and comedian Terrence McNally B A 1960 dramatist winner of four Tony Awards an Emmy a Pulitzer Prize and two Guggenheim Fellowships Eric Milnes harpsichordist organist and conductor Max Minghella B A 2009 actor starred in Syriana and Art School Confidential Greg Mottola M F A 1991 film director Superbad Hari Nef actress model and writer Rachel Nichols actress model Ronald Noll B A M F A c 1950 conductor music director and television music supervisor Jack O Brien jazz musician Toby Orenstein B F A theatre producer director and founder of the Columbia Center for Theatrical Arts the Young Columbians and Toby s Dinner Theatre 36 Lena Park B A 2010 Korean R amp B singer Diane Paulus M A 1997 2013 Tony Award director of theater opera Artistic Director American Repertory Theater Harvard University 2009 Amanda Peet B A 1995 actress The Whole Nine Yards Kimberly Peirce M F A 1996 filmmaker Boys Don t Cry Anthony Perkins actor best known as Norman Bates in Alfred Hitchcock s Psycho Tess Posner technologist and musician Martin Quigley Jr B A 1939 movie trade periodical publisher author politician spy James Rebhorn M F A 1972 actor Paul Robeson J D 1923 Basso cantante concert singer multi lingual actor Emmy Rossum actress Shameless 37 Cameron Russell fashion model George Segal B A 1955 Academy Award nominated actor Who s Afraid of Virginia Woolf Just Shoot Me Jeffrey Sharp M F A filmmaker Boys Don t Cry You Can Count on Me Jenny Slate B A 2004 actor former cast member of Saturday Night Live Scott Smith M F A 1990 author and screenwriter A Simple Plan Anil Srinivasan Classical pianist and music educator Sarah Steele actress Spanglish Julia Stiles B A 2005 actress Save the Last Dance Mona Lisa Smile Richard Stoltzman studied for Ph D in music clarinetist Stephen Strimpell B A J D actor star of the cult television classic Mister Terrific Rider Strong B A 2004 actor Boy Meets World Aaron Schwartz M F A actor director and copyright lawyer in Toronto Conrad Tao Craig Timberlake M A stage actor opera singer and later Columbia faculty member Chris Tomson musician member of indie band Vampire Weekend Darko Tresnjak B A 1998 theatre director Claire Unabia G S contestant in Cycle 10 of America s Next Top Model Mario Van Peebles B A 1978 actor and director New Jack City BAADASSSSS Alan Wagner B A 1951 M A 1952 first president of the Disney Channel East Coast vice president of programming at CBS radio personality opera historian and critic Brian Weitz B A M P A musician member of band Animal Collective Robert Wisdom B A 1976 actor The Wire Charles Wuorinen B A 1961 M A 1963 musician pianist and composer Remy Zaken B A 2011 Broadway actress Brian Yorkey playwright screenwriter Next to Normal If Then 13 Reasons WhyJournalism editSee also Notable alumni of Columbia Graduate School of Journalism Columbia College of Columbia University Journalism and media figures and Publishers and Columbia Law School Journalists for separate listing of more than 175 journalists media figures and publishers R W Apple B S 1961 Senior Correspondent Associate Editor former Washington Bureau chief New York Times Douglas Black president of Doubleday and Company 1946 1963 Marcus Brauchli managing editor The Wall Street Journal A Lelia Bundles M A journalism journalist Greg Burke M A journalism senior communications adviser with the Vatican s Secretariat of State 2012 Diann Burns M A journalism television news anchor nine time Emmy Award winner Whittaker Chambers senior editor at Time prominent contributor to National Review and other journals Hagar Chemali Political Satirist Writer Producer Television Personality and Political Commentator Gina Chua M S Journalism 1988 executive editor Reuters 38 39 May Cutler M A journalism Canadian publisher and journalist founder of Tundra Books and the first Canadian woman to publish children s books 40 Jamal Dajani B A Political Science Director of Middle Eastern Programming Link TV Producer of Mosaic World News from the Middle East winner of a Peabody Award Helen Dalley Australian journalist anchor with Sky News Australia Yuval Elizur M S Journalism journalist covers the Israeli economy globalization and economic warfare author of 8 books Max Frankel B A executive editor New York Times Melissa Fung M A journalism Canadian CBC News journalist Nicholas Gage investigative reporter foreign correspondent The New York Times 1970 80 journalist The Boston Herald Traveler The Wall Street Journal Robert Giles curator of the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard Helen Gilmore editor at Photoplay also actress composer 41 Caroline Glick B A 1991 American Israeli journalist deputy managing editor of The Jerusalem Post Ashbel Green B A 1950 M A vice president and senior editor at Knopf Ken Hechtman maverick journalist jailed by the Afghanistan s Taliban government as a suspected spy in 2001 Jay Irving reporter cartoonist father of Clifford Irving who is best known for perpetrating hoax biography of Howard Hughes DeWitt John M A Journalism American journalist and editor Casey Johnston M S Engineering fitness writer and influencer Neeraj Khemlani M S Journalism 1993 CBS News President Edward Klein B A M A Journalism former foreign editor of Newsweek former editor in chief of The New York Times Magazine bestselling author Leonard Koppett sports writer columnist author Steve Kroft 60 Minutes winner of three Peabody Awards and nine Emmy Awards Robert Krulwich J D 1974 media journalist Alfred I duPont Columbia University Award Emmy Award George Polk Award Howard Kurtz M A Journalism journalist and author with a special focus on the media the nation s most influential media reporter Bernard Le Grelle M S Journalism 1974 journalist author political adviser former United Nations expert and public affairs executive John Leland B A 1981 New York Times reporter author Joseph Lelyveld M A Journalism executive editor New York Times Andy Levy ombudsman Red Eye with Greg Gutfeld Fox News Channel A J Liebling M A Journalism journalist closely associated with The New Yorker from 1935 until his death Thomas Lippman journalist author Robert Lipsyte B A 1957 winner of an Emmy Award in 1990 host of The Eleventh Hour on PBS correspondent for The New York Times and ABC Nightly News Henry Demarest Lloyd J D the father of investigative journalism John R MacArthur B A 1978 President of Harper s Magazine political author Cynthia McFadden J D ABC news anchor George Foster Peabody Award John McWethy five Emmy Awards Overseas Press Club Award Suzanne M Malveaux M S television news reporter former White House correspondent for CNN Gabriele Marcotti M A Journalism football writer for The Times The Sunday Herald La Stampa Il Corriere dello Sport host of Five Live Sport on Fridays Andres Martinez J D editorial page editor of the Los Angeles Times Judith Miller B A 1969 former New York Times journalist shared 2002 Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting 42 Matthew Miller J D 1986 columnist and author The Two Percent Solution Bill Minutaglio B A M S PEN Center award winning author journalist professor Nine books including First Son George W Bush amp The Bush Family Dynasty City on Fire The Most Dangerous Man in America Timothy L O Brien M A Journalism author and journalist edits and oversees the Sunday Business section of The New York Times John L O Sullivan editor of the Democratic Review during the 1840s coined the phrase Manifest Destiny Basharat Peer Journalist Kashmiri American journalist script writer author and political commentator Author Curfewed Night Martin Perlich radio broadcaster and writer Michael Reidel New York Post Theater Critic Author Ted Rall B A 1991 editorial cartoonist Pulitzer finalist columnist pundit author of Revenge of the Latchkey Kids Wayne Allyn Root creator of Spike TV Discovery Channel CNBC Executive Producer and host of Wayne Allyn Root s Winning Edge and King of Vegas anchorman and host of Financial News Network Claire Shipman B A 1986 Senior National Correspondent for ABC winner of an Emmy Award for her CNN coverage of the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 her work contributed to CNN winning a Peabody Award for its coverage of the Soviet coup attempt of 1991 Howard Simons former curator of the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard Allan Sloan seven time winner of Gerald Loeb Award Richard Smith M I A M S 1970 CEO of Newsweek Neil Strauss B A 1991 journalist author of The Game Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists Sreenath Sreenivasan M S 1993 academic administrator professor and technology journalist Arthur Hays Sulzberger M S 1993 publisher of The New York Times 1935 1961 Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Sr B A 1951 publisher and businessman former publisher of The New York Times and chairman of the board of The New York Times Company Ron Suskind M A 1983 journalist author Tiziano Terzani reporter and correspondent Dina Temple Raston NPR s counterterrorism correspondent Liz Trotta journalist three Emmy Awards and two Overseas Press Club awards Mariana van Zeller M A journalism 02 Portuguese journalist 2011 Livingston Award 2010 Peabody Award 2009 Webby Award Steven Waldman B A political journalist senior advisor to the Chairman of the United States Federal Communications Commission October 2009 Richard Watts Jr longtime theatre critic for the New York Post Bari Weiss 2007 opinion writer and editor Gideon Yago B A 2000 MTV News correspondentNational Book Awards editJohn Ashbery M A 1951 National Book Award National Book Critics Circle Award John Berryman National Book Award Bollingen Prize Karen Brazell Ph D National Book Award Robert Caro National Book Award two National Book Critics Circle Awards Francis Parkman Prize Lennard J Davis B A M A M Phil Ph D 1976 National Book Award E L Doctorow National Book Award National Humanities Medal three National Book Critics Circle Awards Jason Epstein B A 1949 National Book Award co founded The New York Review of Books Paula Fox National Book Award 1983 Hans Christian Andersen Medal known as the Nobel Prize for children s literature Peter Gay M A 1947 Ph D 1951 National Book Award Allen Ginsberg National Book Award one of the leading figures of the Beat Generation in the 1950s Stephen Jay Gould National Book Award National Book Critics Award Lillian Hellman attended National Book Award 1976 Edward MacDowell Medal and Paul Robeson Award Herbert Kohl National Book Award Jerzy Kosinski B A 1965 National Book Award Jane Kramer M A National Book Award Emmy Award for documentary filmmaking National Magazine Award Joseph Wood Krutch M A Ph D National Book Award Christopher Lasch National Book Award Joseph P Lash M A 1932 National Book Award Francis Parkman Prize Ursula K Le Guin National Book Award five Hugo awards six Nebula awards Oscar Lewis Ph D National Book Award Salvador Luria National Book Award Nobel Laureate Bernard Malamud twice winner of National Book Award O Henry Award Ralph Manheim National Book Award Robert Nozick National Book Award Walker Percy M D 1941 National Book Award Gregory Rabassa Ph D National Book Award National Medal of Arts 2006 Robert V Remini M A 1947 Ph D 1951 National Book Award appointed Historian of the United States House of Representatives Edward Seidensticker M A National Book Award Francis Steegmuller B A 1927 twice winner of National Book Award Gerald Stern M A 1949 National Book Award Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize T J Stiles Ph D A B D National Book Award 2009 43 44 William Troy National Book Award Tim Weiner M A National Book Award 2007 Eudora Welty National Book Award Presidential Medal of Freedom National Medal of Arts Hans Zinsser B A 1899 A M 1903 M D 1903 National Book Award bacteriologist and immunologistPulitzer prize winners editLeroy F Aarons Pulitzer Prize for Spot News Reporting shared Elie Abel Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting shared Herbert Agar Pulitzer Prize for History Ayad Akhtar 2013 Pulitzer Prize for Drama John Ashbery Pulitzer Prize for Poetry National Book Award National Book Critics Circle Award Dean Baquet B A 1978 Pulitzer Prize for investigative reporting 1988 managing editor for news operations The New York Times William M Beecher M S Pulitzer Prize winning former Washington correspondent for the Boston Globe Wall Street Journal New York Times John Berryman Pulitzer Prize for poetry Katherine Boo Pulitzer Prize for Public Service Louis Bromfield Pulitzer Prize for Early Autumn Ethan Bronner Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Journalism Geraldine Brooks Pulitzer Prize for Fiction Edwin Burrows Pulitzer Prize for History in 1999 for the book Gotham A History of New York City to 1898 Robert Neil Butler Pulitzer Prize for General Non Fiction Robert Campbell Pulitzer Prize winning architectural critic Robert Caro twice winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Biography Hodding Carter Pulitzer Prize for his editorials Margaret Clapp Pulitzer Prize for Biography Robert Coles M D Pulitzer Prize for General Non Fiction 1973 Presidential Medal of Freedom National Humanities Medal John Corigliano Pulitzer Prize for Music Academy Award Grammy Award Holland Cotter M Phil Pulitzer Prize for Criticism 2009 45 46 Richard Ben Cramer Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting Lawrence A Cremin Pulitzer Prize for History Bancroft Prize Justin Davidson Pulitzer Prize for Criticism Bob Drogin Pulitzer Prize for Public Service Will Durant Pulitzer Prize for Literature Presidential Medal of Freedom Jim Dwyer twice winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary and for Spot News Reporting Jesse Eisinger B A 1992 2011 Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting 47 Andrea Elliott Pulitzer Prize 2007 reporter New York Times Eric Foner 2011 Pulitzer Prize for History Lincoln Prize and twice winner of the Bancroft Prize Sue Fox M S 1998 Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Reporting 2004 48 49 50 Glenn Frankel Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting author Max Frankel Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting Rachel Kaadzi Ghansah 2018 Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing Robert Giles twice winner of the Pulitzer Prize under his editorship current curator of the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard Louise Gluck 12th U S Poet Laureate Pulitzer Prize National Book Critics Circle Award Bollingen Prize Nobel Prize for Literature Juan Gonzalez Pulitzer Prize George Polk Award Charles Gordone Pulitzer Prize for Drama Oscar Hammerstein II twice winner of the Pulitzer Prize Anthony Hecht U S Poet Laureate Pulitzer Prize for Poetry Bollingen Prize Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize Frost Medal Ellis Henican CSL Pulitzer Prize for Spot News Reporting shared 1992 Marguerite Higgins first woman to win a Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting 1951 Jim Hoagland twice winner of the Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting and for Commentary Richard Hofstader twice winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History and General Non Fiction Michael Holley Pulitzer Prize for Meritorious Public Service team Tony Horwitz Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting Richard Howard Pulitzer Prize for Poetry American Book Award Pen Translation Prize Nigel Jaquiss 2005 Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting Margo Jefferson Pulitzer Prize for Criticism William Jorden Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting shared and U S Ambassador to Panama Jodi Kantor 2018 Pulitzer Prize for Public Service shared Frederick Kempe twice winner of the Pulitzer Prize both team Glenn Kessler twice winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Spot News Reporting Kathleen Kingsbury Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing Opinion Editor of the New York Times Tom Kitt Pulitzer Prize for Drama Tony Award Carolyn Kizer Pulitzer Prize poet three time winner of the Pushcart Prize Frost Medal Edward Kleban Pulitzer Prize for Drama Tony Award Drama Desk Award David Kocieniewski M A Journalism 1986 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting 51 Tony Kushner Pulitzer Prize for Drama two Tony Awards Emmy Award Whiting Writers Award Joseph P Lash M A 1932 Pulitzer Prize for Biography 1972 Joseph Lelyveld Pulitzer Prize journalist Leonard Levy Ph D 1969 Pulitzer Prize for History David Levering Lewis twice winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Biography Bancroft Prize Francis Parkman Prize Steve Liesman Pulitzer Prize team leader for International Reporting Steve Lohr JRN 1975 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting Zhou Long 2011 Pulitzer Prize for Music Carleton Mabee Ph D 1944 Pulitzer Prize for Biography 52 Bernard Malamud Pulitzer Prize for Fiction O Henry Award John Matteson Pulitzer Prize for Biography Terrence McNally Pulitzer Prize four Tony Awards Emmy Award four Drama Desk Awards two Obie Awards Eileen McNamara Pulitzer Prize for Spot News Reporting Yankee Quill Award Louis Menand Pulitzer Prize for History Francis Parkman Prize Carol Marbin Miller 2018 finalist for Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting Judith Miller 2002 Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting 42 Steven Millhauser Pulitzer Prize for Fiction Paul Moravec Pulitzer Prize for Music Tad Mosel Pulitzer Prize for Drama Amy Ellis Nutt M A 2011 Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing 53 Mirta Ojito Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting Sharon Olds 2013 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry Dele Olojede Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting first African born winner of the Pulitzer prize Tim Page Pulitzer Prize music critic Gregory Pardlo 2015 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry Michael Pupin Pulitzer Prize physicist Matt Richtel 2010 Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting Richard Rodgers twice winner of the Pulitzer Prize Carlos P Romulo Pulitzer Prize in Correspondhence Wendy Ruderman 2010 Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting Morrie Ryskind Pulitzer Prize for Drama Eli Sanders 1999 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing 54 55 56 Carl Emil Schorske Pulitzer Prize for General Non Fiction William Schuman Pulitzer Prize for Music president of the Juilliard School of Music president of Lincoln Center Louis Simpson Pulitzer Prize for Poetry Prix de Rome Upton Sinclair Pulitzer Prize wrote over 90 books in many genres his novel Oil was the basis of There Will Be Blood 2007 R Jeffrey Smith Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting Tracy K Smith M F A 1997 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry 2006 James Laughlin Award 2005 Whiting Writers Award Paul Starr Pulitzer Prize for General Non Fiction Bancroft Prize Goldsmith Book Prize T J Stiles 2010 Pulitzer Prize for Biography 44 Ron Suskind Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing William Taubman Pulitzer Prize for Biography National Book Critics Circle Award Edwin Way Teale Pulitzer Prize for General Non Fiction Allan Temko Pulitzer Prize architectural critic John Kennedy Toole Pulitzer Prize for Fiction Anne Tyler Pulitzer Prize Breathing Lessons National Book Critics Circle Award The Accidental Tourist Irwin Unger Pulitzer Prize for History Carl Clinton Van Doren Pulitzer Prize biographer Mark Van Doren Pulitzer Prize Bill Vlasic JRN 1982 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting Mike Wallace Pulitzer Prize for History Charles Warren Pulitzer Prize for History Tim Weiner Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting Eudora Welty Pulitzer Prize for Fiction Presidential Medal of Freedom National Medal of Arts Damon Winter B A Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography 2009 C Vann Woodward M A 1932 Pulitzer Prize for History Bancroft Prize Herman Wouk Pulitzer Prize for Fiction Charles Wuorinen Pulitzer Prize for Music Guggenheim Fellowships Brian Yorkey 2010 Pulitzer Prize for Drama 2009 Tony Award for Best ScoreMacArthur Fellows editThe following alumni are fellows of the MacArthur Fellows Program known as the genius grant from the John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation As this is an interdisciplinary award fellows are listed here as well as in their fields of accomplishment John Ashbery M A 1951 poet MacArthur Fellowship Jacqueline K Barton Ph D 1979 chemist 1991 MacArthur Fellowship Terry Belanger M A 1964 Ph D 1970 historian history of books manuscripts and related objects 2005 MacArthur Fellowship founding director of Rare Book School Edet Belzberg M A 1957 documentary filmmaker 2005 MacArthur Fellowship won Special Jury Prize Sundance Film Festival 2001 Paul Berman M A leading writer on politics and literature MacArthur Fellowship Seweryn Bialer Ph D political scientist 1983 MacArthur Fellowship Katherine Boo B A journalist and author 2002 MacArthur Fellowship Rogers Brubaker Ph D 1990 sociologist 1994 MacArthur Fellowship Robert Coles M D 1954 author child psychiatrist and professor at Harvard University 1981 MacArthur Fellowship Wafaa El Sadr MPH infectious disease physician 2008 MacArthur Fellowship 2009 Rolling Stone s 100 People Who Are Changing America Scientific American s 10 Guiding Science for Humanity and Utne Reader s 50 Visionaries Who Are Changing Your World Irving Feldman M A 1953 poet and professor of English 1992 MacArthur Fellowship Randall Forsberg B A expert in defense and disarmament as used for promoting democratic institutions 1983 MacArthur Fellowship Stephen Jay Gould Ph D 1967 paleontologist author 1981 MacArthur Fellowship Linnean Society of London s Darwin Wallace Medal 2008 Paleontological Society Medal 2002 Charles Schuchert Award 1975 Phi Beta Kappa Award in Science twice 1983 1990 Rosanne Haggerty M A Arch housing and community development leader 2001 MacArthur Fellowship Shirley Heath Ph D 1970 linguistic anthropologist 1984 MacArthur Fellowship John Hollander B A poet 1990 MacArthur Fellowship Bollingen Prize 1983 Poet Laureate State of Connecticut 2006 2011 Richard Howard B A 1951 poet literary critic essayist translator MacArthur Fellowship PEN Translation Prize Poet Laureate State of New York 1994 97 David Keightley Ph D sinologist historian 1986 MacArthur Fellowship Harlan Lane B S M S 1958 psychologist 1991 MacArthur Fellowship Lawrence W Levine M A Ph D historian 1983 MacArthur Fellowship David Levering Lewis M A 1959 Professor of History MacArthur Fellowship Ralph Manheim English translator of major German French works 1983 MacArthur Fellowship PEN Translation Prize 1964 PEN Ralph Manheim Medal for Translation Campbell McGrath M F A 1988 poet MacArthur Fellowship Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award Pushcart Prize three Academy of American Poets Prizes Dinaw Mengestu M F A novelist and writer 2012 MacArthur Fellowship Richard A Muller B A physicist 1982 MacArthur Fellowship known for astrophysics radioisotope dating optics and climate change Pepon Osorio M A 1985 Latino artist 1999 MacArthur Fellowship George Oster Ph D mathematical biologist 1984 MacArthur Fellowship Rosalind P Petchesky Ph D political scientist 1995 MacArthur Fellowship Terry Plank Ph D 1993 geologist volcanologist and professor Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory 2012 MacArthur Fellowship Anna Curtenius Roosevelt Ph D archaeologist 1988 MacArthur Fellowship Curator of Archaeology Field Museum 1991 02 Meyer Schapiro B A Ph D Lithuanian born American art historian MacArthur Fellowship known for forging new art historical methodologies Stephen Schneider B S 1967 Ph D mechanical engineering plasma physics 1971 environmental biologist climatologist 1992 MacArthur Fellowship Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change IPCC to which Schneider made significant contributions shared in the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize Carl Emil Schorske B A 1936 cultural historian 1981 MacArthur Fellowship Ricardo Scofidio M Arch 1960 founder principal Diller Scofidio Renfro in 1991 one of the first architects to win MacArthur Prize genius grant Sally Temple postdoctoral fellowship developmental neuroscientist innovator in field of stem cells specifically neural stem cells 2008 MacArthur Fellowship Camilo Jose Vergara M A 1977 Ph D not yet awarded writer photographer documentarian 2002 MacArthur Fellowship 2010 Berlin Prize Alisa Weilerstein B A 2004 cellist 2011 MacArthur Fellowship Anders Winroth M A Ph D professor of medieval history Yale 2003 MacArthur Fellowship Irene J Winter Ph D art historian 1983 MacArthur Fellowship Lawrence S Wittner B A 1962 Ph D in history 1967 historian MacArthur Fellowship Eric Wolf Ph D anthropologist MacArthur Fellowship Charles Wuorinen B A 1961 M A 1963 composer 1985 MacArthur FellowshipNational Medal of Science editJan Drewes Achenbach post doc research mechanical engineer National Medal of Science 2005 Fay Ajzenberg Selove M D 1904 German American physicist recipient 2007 National Medal of Science Kenneth Arrow M S Ph D economist National Medal of Science 2004 John Bates Clark Medal 1957 von Neumann Theory Prize 1986 Arrow s impossibility theorem Francisco J Ayala Ph D 1964 evolutionary biologist and geneticist National Medal of Science 2001 John Backus B S mathematics 1949 co inventor of Fortran programming language National Medal of Science 1975 Turing Award Draper Prize Jacqueline K Barton Ph D 1979 chemist National Medal of Science 2011 NSF Waterman Award 1985 ACS Gibbs Medal 2006 Weizmann Women amp Science Award Baruj Benacerraf B S Venezuelan immunologist National Medal of Science Konrad Emil Bloch Ph D 1938 biochemist 1988 National Medal of Science Wallace Smith Broecker B S 1953 Ph D 1958 Crafoord Prize in Geoscience National Medal of Science Shu Chien Ph D 1957 biological scientist engineer National Medal of Science National Academy of Sciences National Academy of Engineering Institute of Medicine American Academy of Arts and Sciences Mildred Cohn M S Ph D biochemist National Medal of Science Daniel C Drucker B S M S Ph D 1939 mechanical engineer authority on theory of plasticity National Medal of Science Timoshenko Medal Drucker Medal Val Logsdon Fitch Ph D nuclear physicist National Medal of Science Milton Friedman Ph D 1946 economist John Bates Clark Medal 1951 National Medal of Science 1988 Presidential Medal of Freedom 1988 James Glimm Ph D mathematical physicist National Medal of Science Priestley Medal Louis Plack Hammett Ph D physical chemist creator Hammett equation Curtin Hammett principle National Medal of Science Priestley Medal Michael Heidelberger B S Ph D 1911 immunologist Lasker Award National Medal of Science Roald Hoffman B S 1958 chemist National Medal of Science Elvin A Kabat Ph D biomedical scientist National Medal of Science one of the founding fathers of modern quantitative immunochemistry Rudolf E Kalman Ph D 1957 electrical engineer mathematical systems theorist National Medal of Science Kyoto Prize IEEE Medal of Honor Joshua Lederberg B S molecular biologist National Medal of Science 1989 Presidential Medal of Freedom 2006 Leon M Lederman Ph D experimental physicist National Medal of Science Presidential Medal of Freedom Robert Lefkowitz B A 1962 M D 1966 physician Shaw Prize National Medal of Science Raymond D Mindlin B A B S C E Ph D mechanician National Medal of Science Presidential Medal for Merit Walter Munk undergrad attendee physical oceanographer Crafoord Prize in Geoscience National Medal of Science Kyoto Prize Vetlesen Prize Frank Press M A Ph D geophysicist National Medal of Science Julian Schwinger B A M D theoretical physicist National Medal of Science Alfred Sturtevant Ph D geneticist National Medal of Science Patrick Suppes Ph D 1950 philosopher 1990 National Medal of Science contributions to philosophy of science theory of measurement foundations of quantum mechanics John G Trump M S high voltage engineer and physicist National Medal of Science National Academy of Engineering Harold Varmus M D 1941 Director National Institutes of Health Nobel Laureate National Medal of Science president and CEO of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Evelyn M Witkin Ph D geneticist National Medal of Science National Academy of Sciences Thomas Hunt Morgan MedalNational Medal of Technology editJan Drewes Achenbach post doc research mechanical engineer 2003 National Medal of Technology ASME Medal Edwards Deming faculty 1988 93 statistician 1987 National Medal of Technology Walter Lincoln Hawkins postgraduate research chemical engineer chemist 1992 National Medal of Technology first African American member National Academy of Engineering National Inventors Hall of Fame Robert Ledley B S M S 1950 professor of physiology and biophysics 1997 National Medal of Technology National Inventors Hall of Fame pioneered use of electronic digital computers in biology and medicine research lead to invention of whole body CT scanner Arun Netravali faculty computer engineer 2001 National Medal of Technology 1991 IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal President of Bell Laboratories 1999 2001 and former Chief Scientist for Lucent TechnologiesScience technology engineering mathematics editSee also Notable alumni of Columbia College of Columbia University Scientists and inventors for additional listing of more than 28 scientists and inventors Columbia School of Engineering and Applied Science for additional listing of more than 55 scientists engineers computer scientists and inventors and Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons for additional listing of more than 100 physicians Saul Amarel M S 1953 Ph D 1955 computer scientist and pioneer in artificial intelligence Roy Chapman Andrews M A dinosaur bone hunter Cover of Time Magazine October 29 1923 Virginia Apgar M D 1933 effectively founded the field of neonatology created the Apgar score used to evaluate the health of newborn babies Edwin Howard Armstrong B S 1913 inventor of radio circuitry such as the regenerative circuit and FM radio pioneer in feedback amplifiers first Institute of Radio Engineers now IEEE Medal of Honor 1941 Franklin Medal 1942 Edison Medal National Inventors Hall of Fame Mehdi Ashraphijuo Ph D 2016 mathematician Oswald Avery M D 1904 discoverer of DNA s role in transmitting genetic information John Backus B S mathematics 1949 inventor of Fortran programming language won Turing Award Draper Prize T Romeyn Beck M D forensic medicine pioneer Baruj Benacerraf B S Venezuelan immunologist National Medal of Science H I Biegeleisen B S physician and vein expert pioneer of phlebology Ira Black B A 1961 neuroscientist and stem cell researcher who served as the first director of the Stem Cell Institute of New Jersey 57 Thomas Berry Brazelton M D pediatrician Brazelton Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale Thomas H Chilton B A 1922 chemical engineer a founder of modern chemical engineering practice Chilton and Colburn J factor analogy Mildred Cohn M S and Ph D biochemist National Medal of Science Marie Maynard Daly Ph D 1947 first African American woman to earn a doctorate in chemistry Charles Drew M D 1940 inventor of blood plasma preservation system Helen Flanders Dunbar Ph D 1929 important early figure in U S psychosomatic medicine Noam Elkies B S three time Putnam Fellow mathematician co creator of Schoof Elkies Atkin algorithm chess master Joseph Engelberger B S 1946 M S 1949 engineer and entrepreneur often credited with being the father of robotics 1997 Japan Prize David Eppstein M S 1985 Ph D 1989 computer scientist mathematician James C Fletcher B S physicist 4th and 7th Administrator of NASA Ferdinand Freudenstein Ph D mechanical engineer father of modern kinematics National Academy of Engineering National Academy of Science Tom Frieden M D MPH Director of U S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009 N Y City Health Commissioner 2002 09 Mercy Amua Quarshie obstetrician gynecologist Elmer L Gaden B S M S Ph D father of biochemical engineering fifth recipient of 2009 Fritz J and Dolores H Russ Prize National Academy of Engineering Richard D Gitlin M S Eng Sc D co inventor of DSL at Bell Labs National Academy of Engineering James Glimm Ph D mathematical physicist Priestley Medal National Medal of Science Alfred Norton Goldsmith Ph D electrical engineer IEEE Medal of Honor Gordon Gould work toward Ph D did not complete inventor of the laser Benjamin Graham B A 1914 father of modern security analysis and value investing taught Warren Buffett Ione Grogan M S 1928 mathematician academic and educator Robert Grubbs Ph D 1968 chemist 2005 Nobel Laureate William Stewart Halsted M D thought by many to be the most innovative influential and important US surgeon Tsuruko Haraguchi Ph D 1912 psychologist Louis Plack Hammett Ph D physical chemist creator of Hammett equation namesake of Curtin Hammett principle Priestley Medal National Medal of Science Benjamin Harrow B S 1911 A M 1912 and Ph D 1913 biochemist nutritionist science writer and academic Walter Lincoln Hawkins postgraduate research chemical engineer chemist first African American member National Academy of Engineering 1992 National Medal of Technology National Inventors Hall of Fame Gustav A Hedlund M A mathematician one of the founders of symbolic and topological dynamics Michael Heidelberger immunologist Lasker Award National Medal of Science Jean Emily Henley M D 1940 wrote the first German anesthesia textbook after World War II Herman Hollerith B S 1879 Ph D statistician who developed a mechanical tabulator founder of one of the companies that later merged and became IBM Robert Jastrow B A M A Ph D astronomer Arthur Jensen Ph D 1956 known for work in psychometrics and differential psychology educational psychologist who argued for heritability of intelligence Edward Kasner Ph D 1899 mathematician coined the term googol Kasner metric Kasner polygon Michael Katehakis Ph D 1980 applied mathematics and operations research Rutgers University Marshall Kay Ph D 1929 geologist known for stratigraphy 1971 Penrose Medal Leon M Lederman Ph D experimental physicist Wolf Prize in Physics National Medal of Science Presidential Medal of Freedom Robert Ledley B S M S 1950 professor of physiology and biophysics pioneered use of electronic digital computers in biology and medicine research lead to invention of whole body CT scanner National Medal of Technology National Inventors Hall of Fame Kai Fu Lee B S 1983 prominent figures in Chinese internet sector established China division Microsoft Research establishing China research division for Google John W Marchetti B A B S 1925 E E 1931 radar pioneer combining government and industrial activities Warren P Mason M A 1927 Ph D 1928 electrical engineer and physicist known for founding distributed element circuits Winifred Edgerton Merrill Ph D 1886 first American woman to receive a Ph D in mathematics Robert Mills B A Putnam Fellow physicist specializing in quantum field theory the theory of alloys and many body theory Yang Mills fields Jocelyn Monroe B S Ph D winner of the Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics for her work on neutrino oscillations Robert Moog B S E E pioneer of electronic music best known as the inventor of the Moog synthesizer Joel Moses B A M A MIT Provost and Institute Professor author of Macsyma Roby Muhamad Ph D sociologist and research in social networking and small world networks 58 Eva Neer M D 1963 biochemist G protein research discoverer William Nierenberg Ph D Putnam Fellow physicist worked on Manhattan Project director Scripps Institution of Oceanography 1965 86 Jacob Noel Storr Ph D 2004 Astronomy astrophysicist influential in astronomy education outreach accessibility equity inclusion and diversity Edward Lawry Norton M S 1925 electrical engineer discovered the Norton equivalent circuit Rebecca Oppenheimer B A 1994 astrophysicist discovered the first substellar object outside the solar system Delia Oppo Ph D 1989 paleoceanography scientist John Ostrom Ph D 1961 paleontologist father of the dinosaur renaissance Bedabrata Pain M S Ph D Applied physics Indian inventor CMOS image sensor active pixel sensor 87 invention patents film director William Barclay Parsons B S 1879 civil engineer Frank Press M A Ph D geophysicist National Medal of Science Michael I Pupin B S 1883 physicist and physical chemist IEEE Medal of Honor Edison Medal for his work in mathematical physics Pulitzer Prize for his autobiography Hyman G Rickover father of U S nuclear submarine fleet Enrico Fermi Award U S Navy four star admiral Ora Mendelsohn Rosen M D 1960 cell biology researcher Ruth Schmidt M S 1939 Ph D 1948 geologist Daniel Schechter B A 1983 psychiatrist psychoanalyst and developmental neuroscience researcher Julian Schwinger B A M D theoretical physicist National Medal of Science George Clark Southworth graduate study radio engineer pioneering contributions microwave radio physics radio astronomy waveguides IEEE Medal of Honor Benjamin Spock M D 1929 pediatrician author of The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care Olympic rower Lao Genevra Simons B S 1908 M A 1912 Ph D 1924 mathematician and math historian author of Fabre and Mathematics and Other Essays John Stevens B A 1768 built first steam railroad responsible for first patent law in the U S John Stone Stone 1886 1888 mathematician physicist inventor influential in developing wireless communication technology IEEE Medal of Honor Alfred Sturtevant Ph D geneticist National Medal of Science Shen su Sun Ph D geochemist David Tannor born 1958 theoretical chemist Hermann Mayer Professorial Chair in the Department of Chemical Physics at the Weizmann Institute of Science Evelyn Butler Tilden M S 1926 Ph D 1929 microbiologist at National Institutes of Health Hing Tong Ph D mathematician algebraic topology theoretical physics known for providing original proof of Katetov Tong insertion theorem Joseph F Traub Ph D computer scientist National Academy of Engineering Neil deGrasse Tyson M Phil 1989 Ph D 1991 astrophysicist science communicator first and current Director of the Hayden Planetarium Roy Vagelos M D mastered three professions medicine science and business Anastasia van Burkalow Ph D 1944 Professor Emerita geology Hunter College Harold Varmus M D 1941 Director of the National Institutes of Health Nobel Laureate National Medal of Science president and CEO of the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Allen Whipple M D surgeon known for pancreatic surgery bearing his name the Whipple procedure as well as Whipple s triad Terry Jean Wilson Ph D 1983 geologist Antarctic researcher Nellie Choy Wong Ph G 1920 first Chinese woman to become a pharmacist in America Victor Wouk B A 1939 scientist and engineer pioneer in the development of electric and hybrid vehicles Rae Wynn Grant Ph D large carnivore ecologist and advocate for diversity in STEM Lotfi A Zadeh Ph D 1949 mathematician electrical engineer computer scientist artificial intelligence researcher founder of fuzzy mathematics fuzzy set theory fuzzy logic IEEE Medal of Honor National Academy of Engineering Bruno H Zimm B S 1941 M S 1943 Ph D 1944 polymer chemist and DNA researcher in statistical mechanics the Zimm Bragg modelAstronauts and aviators edit nbsp Michael MassiminoKenneth D Bowersox M S 1979 Kevin P Chilton M S 1977 Amelia Earhart attended one semester 1920 William G Gregory M S 1980 Gregory H Johnson M S 1985 Michael J Massimino B S 1984 Story Musgrave M D 1964 Eugene H Trinh B S 1972 Academia Presidents chancellors founders editCarmen Twillie Ambar J D ninth woman to lead Douglass College and 13th president of Cedar Crest College George Henry Armacost Ph D 1940 president of the University of Redlands 1945 1970 59 Frederick A P Barnard president of Columbia Chancellors of the University of Mississippi namesake of Barnard College Louis T Benezet Ph D 1942 president of Allegheny College 1948 1955 Colorado College 1955 1963 Claremont Graduate University 1963 1970 and the University at Albany 1970 1975 William Bizzell Ph D 1921 5th president of the University of Oklahoma president of what is now Texas A amp M University president of what is now Texas Woman s University Sarah Gibson Blanding M A 1926 president of Vassar College 1946 1964 Joel Bloom M A Ph D 8th president of New Jersey Institute of Technology 2012 Lee Bollinger J D 1971 current president of Columbia former president of University of Michigan former Provost of Dartmouth College First Amendment scholar defendant in two key affirmative action cases in the United States Supreme Court Chair of the Board of Federal Reserve Bank of New York 2011 Frederick deWolfe Bolman Jr Ph D president of Franklin and Marshall College 1956 1962 60 Albert H Bowker Ph D Statistics Chancellor of City University of New York 1963 1971 and the University of California Berkeley 1971 1980 Harvie Branscomb Ph D 4th Chancellor of Vanderbilt University 1946 1963 H Keith H Brodie M D chancellor 1982 1985 and president 1985 1993 of Duke University Harold Brown B S M S Ph D physicist former president of Caltech former dean School of Advanced International Studies of Johns Hopkins University George F Budd M A Ph D former president of Pittsburg State University former president of St Cloud University John H Bunzel M A president of San Jose State University 1970 1978 61 Julian Ashby Burruss A M 1906 president of James Madison University 1908 1919 and Virginia Tech 1919 1945 Nicholas Murray Butler B A M A Ph D president of Columbia University Nobel Laureate president of Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Alfred Benjamin Butts Ph D 1920 chancellor of the University of Mississippi 1935 1946 Colin Campbell J D 13th president of Wesleyan University Daniel Chamovitz biologist author of What a Plant Knows and President of Ben Gurion University of the Negev Margaret Clapp Ph D 1937 president of Wellesley College 1949 1966 Felton Grandison Clark M A Ph D president of Southern University 1938 1969 62 Lotus Delta Coffman Teachers College 5th president of the University of Minnesota 1920 1938 Charles W Cole M A Ph D president of Amherst College 1946 1960 and United States Ambassador to Chile 1961 1964 James S Coles B S 1936 Ph D former president of Bowdoin College Arthur G Crane M A 1918 Ph D 1920 first President of Minot State University president of the University of Wyoming 1922 1941 20th Governor of Wyoming January 3 1949 January 1 1951 Michael Crow faculty president of Arizona State University Howard A Cutler Ph D 1953 Economics Chancellor of University of Alaska Fairbanks 1975 1981 63 Margaret Mordecai Jones Cruikshank 1911 President of St Mary s Junior College 64 Richard Cyert Ph D Economics sixth President of Carnegie Mellon University 1972 1990 Colgate Darden 1923 chancellor of College of William and Mary 1946 47 president of University of Virginia 1947 59 namesake of Darden Graduate School of Business Administration Henry David Ph D president of the New School 1960 1962 65 Nicholas Dirks faculty 10th chancellor designate of University of California Berkeley professor of anthropology and history Dean of faculty of arts and sciences Herman Lee Donovan Ph D 4th President of the University of Kentucky 1941 1956 Blanche Hinman Dow M A Ph D president of Cottey College 1949 1965 and president of the American Association of University Women 1963 1967 66 John William Elrod Ph D president of Washington and Lee University 1995 2001 67 John R Everett M A 1943 Ph D 1945 President of Hollins College first Chancellor of the Municipal College System of the City of New York and President of the New School for Social Research Claire Fagin M A Nursing President of the University of Pennsylvania 1993 1994 Livingston Farrand M D 4th president of Cornell University and University of Colorado public health advocate Saul Fenster M S 6th president of New Jersey Institute of Technology 1978 2002 John Henry Fischer M S 1949 Ph D 1951 president and dean of Teachers College Columbia University for fifteen years as school superintendent made Baltimore the first large American city to desegregate its public schools James C Fletcher B A president of University of Utah head of NASA Guy Stanton Ford Ph D 1903 6th president of the University of Minnesota 1938 1941 William Trufant Foster Ph D 1911 first president of Reed College 1911 1919 Ellen V Futter J D 1974 president of Barnard College 1980 93 president of American Museum of Natural History Francis Pendleton Gaines Ph D president of Washington and Lee University 1930 1959 68 Harry Augustus Garfield Law School president of Williams College 1908 1934 Gordon Gee J D Ed D former president of Brown University former chancellor of Vanderbilt University twice president of Ohio State University president of the University of Colorado at Boulder and West Virginia University Harry Gideonse 1901 1985 President of Brooklyn College and Chancellor of the New School for Social Research Frank Goodnow LL B 1882 president of Johns Hopkins University Edward Kidder Graham M A president of the University of North Carolina 1914 1918 Frank Porter Graham president of the University of North Carolina 1930 1949 Frank Pierrepont Graves Ph D Greek president of the University of Wyoming 1896 1898 and the University of Washington 1896 1898 G Alexander Heard M A Ph D Chancellor of Vanderbilt University 1963 1982 Ernest O Holland Ph D 1912 President of Washington State University 1916 1944 Andrew D Holt Ph D 16th president of the University of Tennessee 1959 1970 Carl Hovde B A 1950 president of the New School 1945 1950 George Ivany M A 1962 7th president of the University of Saskatchewan 1989 1999 Walter Proctor Jenney E M 1871 Ph D 1877 president of South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 1893 69 Alvin Saunders Johnson Ph D 1902 president of the New School 1921 1945 George W Johnson M A Ph D English president of George Mason University 1979 1996 70 William Hallock Johnson Ph D 1902 president of Lincoln University 1926 1936 Ralph Waldo Emerson Jones M A president of historically black Grambling State University in Grambling Louisiana 1936 1977 Thomas E Jones M A 1917 Ph D 1926 president of Fisk University 1926 1946 and Earlham College Thomas Kean M A president of Drew University head of 9 11 Commission Kenneth H Keller B A 12th president of the University of Minnesota 1985 1988 Eamon Kelly Ph D former president of Tulane University Francis Kilcoyne President of Brooklyn College Grayson L Kirk faculty president of Columbia George Latimer LL B regent of University of Minnesota John LeConte M D 1842 president of the University of California Berkeley 1869 1870 and 1875 1881 Joshua Lederberg B A 1944 graduate study former president of Rockefeller University Nobel Prize winning biologist National Medal of Science Presidential Medal of Freedom Umphrey Lee Ph D 1931 president of Southern Methodist University 1939 1954 Ronald D Liebowitz Ph D 1985 president of Middlebury College 2004 Peter Likins faculty electrical engineer president of University of Arizona former president of Lehigh University Raymond Lisle A M 1930 attorney officer in the US Foreign Service and Dean of Brooklyn Law School John V Lombardi M A 1964 Ph D 1968 president of University of Florida 1990 1999 chancellor of University of Massachusetts Amherst 2002 2007 president of Louisiana State University System 2007 present Seth Low B A 1870 president of Columbia University chairman of Tuskegee Institute 1907 1916 John Barfoot Macdonald Ph D 1953 4th president of the University of British Columbia 1962 1967 Officer of the Order of Canada James L McConaughy Ph D 1913 president of Wesleyan University and Knox College Alfred Thayer Mahan attended two years president of U S Naval War College author of The Influence of Sea Power upon History Anthony Marx faculty president of Amherst College Ronald Mason Jr B A M A former president of Jackson State University and Southern University current president of the University of the District of Columbia 71 Willfred Otto Mauck eighth president of Hillsdale College 1933 1942 72 Martin Meyerson B A president of the University of Pennsylvania acting chancellor of University of California Berkeley president of State University of New York at Buffalo J Hillis Miller Sr Ph D 1933 fourth president of University of Florida 1947 1953 John D Millett A M 1935 Ph D 1938 16th president of Miami University 1953 1964 Robert A Millikan Ph D 1895 early president of Caltech 1921 1945 Nobel Prize winning physicist first to measure the charge of the electron David Wiley Mullins Ph D 1941 president of the University of Arkansas 1960 1974 G Leon Netterville M A former president of Southern University 1968 1972 73 Abraham A Neuman B A 1909 M A 1912 President of Dropsie College 1940 1966 Frank Newman M B A president of the University of Rhode Island 1974 1983 74 A Ray Olpin Ph D 1930 President of the Utah University 1946 1964 Archie Palmer M A 1927 8th President of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga 1938 1942 Christina Hull Paxson M A 1985 Ph D 1987 19th president of Brown University 2012 former Dean and Professor of Economics amp Public Affairs at Princeton University s Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs John H Payne M A President of Morehead State University 1929 35 75 Mario Laserna Pinzon B A founded the Universidad de Los Andes Peter Pouncey Ph D 1969 classicist former president of Amherst College Mihajlo Idvorski Pupin B A Ph D Serbian physicist and physical chemist winner of IEEE Medal of Honor Edison Medal for his work in mathematical physics Stuart Rabinowitz J D 8th president of Hofstra University former Hofstra School of Law dean 76 Emanuel Rackman B A 1931 LL B 1933 Ph D 1953 Modern Orthodox rabbi President of Bar Ilan University Jehuda Reinharz B S president of Brandeis University Ira Remsen M D 2nd president of Johns Hopkins University 1901 1913 Nicanor Reyes Sr Ph D founder and first president of Far Eastern University president of Rockefeller Foundation former provost of Yale University Brian C Rosenberg M A Ph D 16th president of Macalester College 2003 David Sainsbury Baron Sainsbury of Turville M B A Chancellor of the University of Cambridge elected October 16 2011 William Schuman B S 1935 president of Juilliard School of Music president of Lincoln Center inaugural Pulitzer Prize for Music founded Juilliard String Quartet awarded National Medal of Arts Beheruz Sethna M Phil Ph D president of University of West Georgia Professor of Business at the University Judith Shapiro Ph D former president of Barnard College anthropologist Phillip Shriver Ph D 1954 President of Miami University 1965 1981 Kenneth C M Sills former president of Bowdoin College 1918 1952 Michael Sovern B A Ph D president of Columbia University Dean of Columbia Law School professor at Columbia Law School Charles R Spain Ph D president of Morehead State University 1951 1954 77 Niara Sudarkasa M A Ph D Anthropology former president of Lincoln University in Pennsylvania Daniel Francis Sullivan Ph D 1971 19th president of Allegheny College 1986 1996 78 Henry Suzzallo M A 1902 Ph D 1905 president of the University of Washington 1915 1926 Lida Lee Tall B A sixth president principal of State Teachers College at Towson now Towson University Clarence Howe Thurber Ph D 1922 president of the University of Redlands 1933 1937 59 Stephen Joel Trachtenberg B A 1959 president of George Washington University and the University of Hartford David Truman faculty political scientist and educator former president of Mount Holyoke College Andrew Truxal Ph D 1928 president of Hood College and Anne Arundel Community College Alfred H Upham Ph D 1908 President of the University of Idaho 1920 1928 and Miami University 1928 1945 79 Meyer Weisgal President of the Weizmann Institute of Science John Davis Williams Ph D 1940 president of Marshall University 1942 1946 and Chancellor of the University of Mississippi 1946 1968 George S Wise President of Tel Aviv University Harold G Wren dean of three law schools Robert Herring Wright first President of what is now East Carolina University 1909 1934 John C Young president of Centre College 1830 1857 attended three years before transferring Michael K Young Law faculty president of University of Utah former dean of George Washington University Law School James Fulton Zimmerman Ph D 1925 president of the University of New Mexico 1927 1944 80 Academia Theorists editSee also above at Nobel Laureates Alumni for separate listing of more than 43 academics and theorists Notable alumni at Columbia College of Columbia University Academicians Columbia Law School Academia University presidents and Legal Academia and Columbia Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Economists Natural Scientists Social Scientists for separate listing of more than 163 academics and theorists Mortimer Adler Ph D founder of the Great Books movement Claude Ake Ph D 1966 Nigerian political scientist Encarnacion Alzona Ph D 1923 historian National Scientist of the Philippines first Filipino woman to receive a Ph D Michael Apple M A 1968 Ed D 1970 curriculum theorist Kenneth Arrow M S Ph D economist John Bates Clark Medal National Medal of Science E Digby Baltzell Ph D sociologist credited with the popularization of the acronym WASP Jacques Barzun B A 1927 Ph D 1932 faculty 1932 75 historian 2003 Presidential Medal of Freedom 2010 National Humanities Medal Steven M Bellovin B A computer scientist one of originators of USENET co inventor Encrypted key exchange password authenticated key agreement methods Ruth Benedict Ph D cultural anthropologist author of The Chrysanthemum and the Sword a World War II era study of Japanese culture Theos Casimir Bernard Ph D accomplished practitioner of yoga and Tibetan Buddhism scholar of religion explorer Bernard Berofsky Ph D philosopher J David Bleich born 1936 rabbi and authority on Jewish law and ethics Walter Block Ph D Austrian School free market economist Karen Boroff Ph D Dean Stillman School of Business Seton Hall University Joseph Campbell B A M A mythologist writer and lecturer best known for his work in comparative mythology and comparative religion John Maurice Clark Ph D 1910 economist Robert C Clark Ph D 1971 Dean and Professor of Law Harvard Law School 1989 2003 Rose Laub Coser Ph D 1957 sociologist known with medical sociology role theory and sociology of the family Margaret Cuninggim served as Dean of Women at the University of Tennessee and at Vanderbilt University Robert Dallek M A 1957 Ph D 1964 historian specializing in American presidents winner of Bancroft Prize Wm Theodore de Bary B A East Asian studies expert Carl Neumann Degler M A Ph D historian Pulitzer Prize winning author Donna Robinson Divine Ph D 1971 political scientist Norman Dorsen B A 1950 Professor of Law at NYU Law School Constitutional Law Civil Liberties and Comparative Constitutional Law Irwin Edman B A Ph D 1964 philosopher and writer Richard Epstein B A 1964 considered one of the most influential legal thinkers of modern times Yael S Feldman Ph D 1981 Abraham I Katsh Professor of Hebrew Culture and Education and Professor of Hebrew and Judaic Studies at New York University Charles Ferster M A Ph D behavioral psychologist Moses Finley M A Ph D historian noted for his work on the ancient economy Joshua Fishman Ph D distinguished linguist specializing in social linguistics language and culture and Yiddish Richard Florida Ph D 1986 urban studies theorist created concept creative class and its implications for urban regeneration George T Flom Ph D 1900 distinguished linguist specializing in Scandinavian paleography and philology Kenneth A Frank M A 1964 Ph D 1967 American clinical psychologist and psychoanalyst Gilberto Freyre M A 1922 Brazilian sociologist cultural anthropologist and historian Milton Friedman Ph D free market economist John Bates Clark Medal National Medal of Science Presidential Medal of Freedom Raymond Geuss B A 1966 Ph D 1971 philosopher political theorist Fellow of the British Academy Allan Gotthelf Ph D 1975 philosopher and a recognized authority on the philosophies of both Aristotle and Ayn Rand Lynne Hanley M A literary critic Edward Harris B A 1971 inventor of the Harris matrix Sidney Hook Ph D 1927 philosopher of the Pragmatist school Presidential Medal of Freedom J C Hurewitz M A 1937 Ph D 1950 Middle East scholar Columbia faculty 1950 84 Jane Jacobs two years of graduate studies urban theorist Raghbendra Jha M Phil 1976 Ph D 1978 economist and an academic Ira Katznelson B A 1966 political scientist and historian When Affirmative Action Was White 2005 Donald Keene B A 1942 Japanese studies expert William Labov Ph D 1964 linguist considered the founder of sociolinguistics Ruth Landes Ph D 1935 author City of Women 1947 Paul Lazarsfeld major figure in 20th century American sociology founder of Columbia University s Bureau of Applied Social Research Howard Lesnick M A 1953 LL B 1958 Jefferson B Fordham Professor of Law Emeritus University of Pennsylvania Law School Liu Yu Ph D Chinese political scientist and writer faculty at Tsinghua University Harvey J Levin M A 1948 Ph D 1953 communications economics pioneer Seymour Martin Lipset Ph D 1949 sociologist Paul Massing sociologist in the Redhead group of Soviet spies at the University s Institute of Social Research Margaret Mead M S 1924 Ph D 1929 anthropologist Presidential Medal of Freedom Kalinga Prize Dwight C Miner B A 1926 M A 1927 Ph D 1940 historian and Moore Collegiate Professor of History at Columbia Rache Mesch scholar of French literature history and culture at Yeshiva University Marysa Navarro M S 1960 Ph D 1964 historian Robert Nozick B A 1959 summa cum laude philosopher Marvin Opler Ph D 1938 anthropologist and social psychiatrist Michael Oren B A M A historian and author Israeli ambassador to the United States Charles Patterson M A Ph D author and historian 81 Richard Popkin B A 1950 Ph D academic philosopher specialized in the history of enlightenment philosophy and early modern anti dogmatism Alvin Poussaint B A 1956 professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School author of numerous books on child psychiatry Frank Press M A Ph D geophysicist work in seismic activity and wave theory counsel to four U S Presidents Murray Rothbard B A 1945 Ph D 1956 Austrian school free market economist father of modern libertarianism Steven Rubenstein B A 1984 M A 1986 Ph D 1995 anthropologist James R Russell B A Ancient Near Eastern scholar professor at Harvard University Marshall Sahlins Ph D 1954 Cultural anthropologist author of Stone Age Economics professor at University of Chicago Naomi Sager B S E E 1953 computational linguist professor at New York University pioneer in the field of natural language computer processing Edward Sapir B A 1904 M A 1905 Ph D 1909 linguist and anthropologist co creator of Sapir Whorf hypothesis Andrew Sarris B A film critic a leading proponent of the auteur theory of criticism controversialist Nathan A Scott Jr Ph D literary scholar and founder of the theology and literature doctoral program at the University of Chicago Anwar Shaikh M A Ph D 1973 Professor of Economics professor at The New School for Social Research of New York Mark Steiner 1942 2020 professor of philosophy of mathematics and physics at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem Patrick Suppes Ph D philosopher National Medal of Science Lionel Trilling B A 1925 M A 1926 Ph D 1938 literary critic Immanuel Wallerstein B A M A Ph D sociologist Eugene P Watson advanced study 1960 namesake of the library at Northwestern State University in Natchitoches Louisiana Helma Wennemers Ph D 1996 organic chemist Philip L White M A 1952 Ph D 1954 nationality historian and political activist in Austin Texas Sean Wilentz B A 1972 Chair of American Studies at Princeton University winner of the Bancroft Prize in history Jay Winter B A 1966 World War I scholar at Yale University Thomas Woods M Phil Ph D historian Aaron D Wyner Ph D 1963 information theorist noted for his contributions in coding theory 82 Howard Zinn M A Ph D historianSports edit nbsp Hall of Famer Lou Gehrig nbsp Hall of Famer Sandy Koufax nbsp Olympian Shaul Ladany center nbsp Olympian Nicole Ross nbsp Olympian Soren ThompsonMario Ancic LL M 2013 Croatian former professional tennis player and current NBA executive Jessica Antiles 2019 competitive swimmer Roone Arledge B A pioneer of sports and news broadcasting with ABC Monday Night Football 20 20 winner of 37 Emmy Awards Norman Armitage A B and B S 1927 17 time national champion sabre fencer and six time Olympian USA Fencing Hall of Fame Kyra Tirana Barry B A 1987 Team Leader for United States Women s National wrestling team Lou Bender B A 1932 LL M 1935 pioneer player with Columbia Lions and in early pro basketball later a trial attorney 83 Edward Scott Bozek 1950 2022 Olympic epee fencer William Campbell B A Chairman of the Board and former CEO of Intuit Inc head football coach Columbia University 1974 79 Jose Raul Capablanca world chess champion 1921 27 Isadora Cerullo 2016 Olympic rugby player Gary Cohen B A New York Mets television play by play announcer Eddie Collins Baseball Hall of Fame second baseman Caryn Davies J D 2013 rower stroke seat in women s eight gold medals 2012 Summer Olympics and 2008 Summer Olympics silver medal 2004 Summer Olympics Annie Duke professional poker player Devereux Emmet 1885 golf course architect Leo Fishel Major League Baseball player Lou Gehrig baseball player for the New York Yankees enshrined in the Baseball Hall of Fame suffered from Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Lou Gehrig s Disease Bruce Gehrke B A NFL player with New York Giants Vitas Gerulaitis professional tennis player Joel Glucksman 1970 Olympic sabre fencer Bob Griffin dropped out in 1970 American Israeli basketball player and English Literature professor Alen Hadzic born 1991 epee fencer suspended by Columbia under Title IX and banned by SafeSport for life for sexual misconduct 84 85 86 87 88 Edward P Hurt Morgan s football basketball and track coach Emily Jacobson 2008 Olympic sabre fencer junior world champion USA Fencing Hall of Fame Ben Johnson 1914 1992 US champion sprinter at 100 yards Jane Katz Olympic swimmer Max Kellerman B A 1998 ESPN Radio host in Los Angeles and HBO boxing analyst Dan Kellner four time All American NCAA foil champion national champion two time Pan American gold medalist silver medalist Maccabiah silver medalist Sandy Koufax Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher Stephen Kovacs 1972 2022 saber fencer and fencing coach charged with sexual assault died in prison Shaul Ladany Ph D 1968 world record holding Israeli racewalker Bergen Belsen survivor Munich Massacre survivor Professor of Industrial Engineering Maya Lawrence M A 2007 fencer bronze medal in the women s team epee United States Fencing Team 2012 Summer Olympics Howard Lederer professional poker player brother of Annie Duke Sid Luckman B A football quarterback enshrinee of the Pro Football Hall of Fame James M Jim McMillian B A NBA basketball player James Melcher B A 1961 Olympic fencer and hedge fund manager Cliff Montgomery B A football quarterback enshrinee in College Football Hall of Fame captain and MVP of Rose Bowl winning squad Silver Star recipient in U S Navy Troy Murphy B A expected December 2015 former NBA player 89 Nadine Netter tennis player Dave Newmark NBA basketball player Chris O Loughlin M A born 1967 Olympic epee fencer Robb Paller born 1993 American Israeli baseball player Fernando Perez born 1983 former Tampa Bay Rays outfielder current San Francisco Giants coach Mark Pope M D Class of 2010 former NBA player left Columbia before graduation to pursue a coaching career now head coach at Brigham Young University Nzingha Prescod 2015 Olympic foil fencer Camden Pulkinen born 2000 2016 Youth Olympics team member and 2022 Winter Olympics alternate for Team USA 2x world record holder Paul Robeson football All American attorney musician activist Ian Rapoport B A 2002 National Insider NFL Network Archie Roberts B A 1942 played with the Miami Dolphins subsequently became a cardiac surgeon Nicole Ross 2013 Olympic foil fencer Bob Sheppard M A 1933 sports announcer Voice of the Yankees William Milligan Sloane founder of the United States Olympic Committee Keeth Smart MBA 2010 Olympic saber fencer silver medal 2008 Summer Olympics Donald Spero Ph D Olympic and world champion rower David Stern J D NBA Commissioner 1984 2014 Cristina Teuscher B A 2000 Olympic gold medal winning swimmer 1996 Jenny Thompson M D 2006 former competition swimmer won 12 medals including eight gold medals in 1992 1996 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics Soren Thompson MBA 2016 Olympic epee fencer team epee world champion USA Fencing Hall of Fame 90 LeRoy T Walker M A first black president of the United States Olympic Committee 1992 96 Marcellus Wiley B A 1997 football player Pro Bowl and All Pro defensive end James L Williams B A 2007 Olympic saber fencer silver medal winner 2008Activists editSee also notable alumni of Columbia Law School Activism and Columbia College Miscellaneous for a separate listing of more than 50 activists Bella Abzug LL M 1947 social rights activist and a leader of the women s rights movement Anna Baltzer public speaker and Jewish American pro Palestinian activist Edythe Scott Bagley M F A civil rights activist educator Ady Barkan B A 2006 healthcare activist Mark Barnes LL M 1991 advocate for public healthcare law at the state and national levels co founded the first AIDS law clinic Edward Bassett LL B 1886 one of the founding fathers of modern day urban planning Lee Bollinger advocate for affirmative action defendant in Grutter v Bollinger and Gratz v Bollinger Robert L Carter LL M 1941 civil rights activist NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund general counsel in which capacity he argued Brown v Board of Education II Julius L Chambers LL M 1964 civil rights leader attorney and educator third President and Director Counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund 91 Felix Cohen 1928 advocate for Native American rights fundamentally shaped federal Native American law and policy Roy Cohn LL M 1947 conservative lawyer who became famous during the investigations of Senator Joseph McCarthy into alleged Communists in the U S government Robert Cover J D 1968 civil rights and international anti violence activist professor at Yale Law School Annie Elizabeth Delany D D S 1923 dentist and civil rights pioneer subject New York Times bestselling oral history Having Our Say Sarah Louise Delany B A 1920 M A 1925 educator and civil rights pioneer subject New York Times bestselling oral history Having Our Say Daniel DeLeon LL M 1878 socialist newspaper editor politician trade union organizer regarded as forefather of idea of revolutionary industrial unionism Albert DeSilver LL B 1913 a founding member of the American Civil Liberties Union ACLU William Dudley Foulke LL B 1871 reformer principal reformers New York State and federal civil service systems early president of American Suffrage Association Ruth Bader Ginsburg LL B women s rights advocate co founded the Women s Rights Law Reporter co authored the first law school casebook on sex discrimination as chief litigator of the ACLU s women s rights project she argued six cases before the U S Supreme Court Jack Greenberg B A 1945 LL B 1948 second President and Director Counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund argued 40 civil rights cases before the U S Supreme Court including Brown v Board of Education 1954 92 Foster Gunnison Jr B A 1949 LGBT rights activist and independent archivist Arthur Garfield Hays LL B 1905 civil liberties activist general counsel for the ACLU notable trials included Scopes Trial trial of Sacco and Vanzetti and Scottsboro case Dorothy Height graduate study administrator educator and social activist president of National Council of Negro Women for forty years Presidential Medal of Freedom Congressional Gold Medal Huang Wenshan M A 1920s Chinese scholar of cultural studies and activist during the May Fourth Movement 93 Charles Evans Hughes one of the co founders of the National Conference of Christians and Jews to oppose the Ku Klux Klan anti Catholicism and anti Semitism Ben Jealous B A Rhodes Scholar president and chief executive officer National Association for the Advancement of Colored People NAACP 2008 Wang Juntao Ph D Pol Sci 2006 one of alleged heads of 1989 Tiananmen Square protests 94 95 Steve Kelly legal advocate for litigants who could not afford an attorney and for public housing tenants consumer advocate Rushworth Kidder Ph D founded the Institute for Global Ethics William Kunstler LL B 1948 civil rights and human rights activist director American Civil Liberties Union ACLU 1964 1972 co founded Center for Constitutional Rights Corliss Lamont Ph D 1932 American socialist philosopher long time director of ACLU 1932 1962 1977 Humanist of the Year 1981 Gandhi Peace Award Eugene Lang M S 1940 philanthropist Presidential Medal of Freedom Mabel Ping Hua Lee Ph D as a teenager led one of the biggest suffrage parades in U S history first Chinese woman to earn a doctorate at Columbia University Charles K Lexow first attorney for the Legal Aid Society of New York City brother of Clarence Lexow class of 1872 Li Lu 1996 one of the student leaders of the 1989 Tiananmen Square Protests first student at Columbia to simultaneously receive B A M B A and J D degrees Vilma Socorro Martinez served for almost ten years as president and general counsel of Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund 96 Meghan McCain B A 2007 blogger and daughter of Arizona senator John McCain James Meredith L B 1968 American civil rights movement figure first African American student at the University of Mississippi Constance Baker Motley LL B 1946 attorney for the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund 1945 64 Manhattan Borough president 1964 66 Annie Land O Berry activist relief worker and philanthropist Kelly Overton animal rights activist Antonia Pantoja M S 1954 Presidential Medal of Freedom educator social worker feminist civil rights leader and founder of ASPIRA Marshall Perlin LL B 1942 civil liberties lawyer defended Soviet spies Julius and Ethel Rosenberg Anika Rahman J D 1990 president and CEO Ms Foundation for Women 2 2011 97 98 99 Paul Rapoport J D 1965 co founder of the New York City Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender Community Services Center and the Gay Men s Health Crisis Michael Ratner J D 1969 human rights activist on national and international level current president of the Center for Constitutional Rights co founded by William Kunstler in 1969 National Law Journal named him as one of the 100 most influential lawyers in the United States 2006 Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf B A nuclear engineering 1969 American Sufi imam author and activist Paul Robeson LL B 1923 civil and human rights activist international social justice activist writer Spingarn Medal Theodore Roosevelt progressive reformer conservationist a leader of the Republican Party and the Progressive Party Menachem Z Rosensaft 1979 a leader of the Second Generation Movement of children of Jewish survivors Brad R Roth LL M 1992 social and human rights activist critic of torture policies in the administration of George W Bush Charles Ruthenberg 1909 founder of the Communist Party of America 1919 Nawal El Saadawi M A 1966 Egyptian feminist writer activist physician and psychiatrist Mikheil Saakashvili LL M 1994 founder and leader of the United National Movement in Georgia country leader of the bloodless Rose Revolution Theodore Shaw civil rights leader attorney and educator former 5th President and Director Counsel NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund 100 101 102 103 Arthur B Spingarn B A 1897 leader in fight for civil rights for African Americans third president of NAACP Joel Elias Spingarn B A 1895 educator literary critic and civil rights activist second president of NAACP established Spingarn Medal Abby Stein B A expected 2019 trans activist educator model and speaker First Openly trans person and rabbi from an Ultra Orthodox Jewish community Leon Sullivan M A 1947 Presidential Medal of Freedom civil rights activist anti apartheid activist long time GM board member Baptist minister Franklin A Thomas president of the Ford Foundation 1976 91 Judith Vladeck 1947 civil rights advocate particularly on behalf of women helped set new legal precedents against sex discrimination and age discrimination Faye Wattleton M S 1967 president of the Center for the Advancement of Women National Women s Hall of Fame Charles Weltner 1950 advocate for racial equality second individual to receive the John F Kennedy Profile in Courage AwardFictional characters editSee also Columbia University in popular culture Grace Adler Will amp Grace Amy one of the two leads in Booksmart played by Kaitlyn Dever is going to attend Columbia Alexis Castle Castle Matt Camden and Ruthie Camden 7th Heaven originally from Glenoak went to Columbia Med 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