CCSC RECORD OF ACCOMPLISHMENTS—Spring 2012 President SGO Revamp: Working in tandem with the other councils and stakeholders, I developed a proposal for the space that will hopefully turn an underutilized room into one that will foster productivity, creativity, and relaxation. By expanding the space available for student group storage, adding two additional meeting rooms, and moving in more lounge furniture, I hope the SGO can become a better functioning space
Dear members of the CC/SEAS community, Academic integrity has been an important subject of discussion this semester. In light of a substantial increase in the number of incidents of academic dishonesty, CCSC has decided to take action and explore different measures that could fight cheating and plagiarism and foster a better academic environment at Columbia. We have decided that such efforts will be more fruitful if taken by a task
What’s up Columbia College? As you may already know, the hot topic in Academic Affairs this semester is academic integrity - in other words, I’m working with Columbia administrators to implement effective preventive measures against cheating and plagiarism at Columbia. This week I met with Hazel May and Rose Razaghian, both from the office of Academic Affairs, to discuss such strategies, and here’s our main course of action: – May and Razaghian
Hey there Columbia College! For my first update, I decided to summarize some of my the main goals for this semester. This list will probably grow as the semester goes by and I receive more student input – what I have as of right now are projects initially discussed in Policy last semester that I intend to fully implement this year. Here it goes: ACADEMIC INTEGRITY – There has been
Hey everyone! I’m Bruno Rigonatti Mendes, the CCSC Academic Affairs Rep for this year. Here’s an update that I wrote summarizing everything I’ve been working on this year. You can find the main point of each paragraph in bold, and if it interests you don’t hesitate to read up! This semester I have been working with Dean Yatrakis and the Policy committee to make all syllabus and textbook information for Spring