Faculty of Arts and Sciences
The Faculty of Arts and Sciences is the institutional home that comprises faculty from the social sciences, humanities, and natural sciences divisions in five different schools within Columbia University.
Recent News
July 30, 2026
Columbia Wins National Science Foundation Materials Research Science and Engineering Center for the Third Consecutive Time
Building on discoveries from its prior iteration, the center will shift its focus to developing advanced electronic materials for semiconductors, quantum devices, and more.
July 24, 2026
Columbia University Projects Receive Genesis Mission Funding
The Department of Energy mission aims to integrate artificial intelligence into transformative scientific discovery.
July 22, 2026
Professors Lila Abu-Lughod and John Ma Elected to British Academy
They join more than 90 distinguished scholars selected this year in recognition of their outstanding contributions to the humanities and social sciences.