News | Teachers College Columbia University

In an essay for Counselor Magazine, Dale Atkins (M.A. '72) shares how counselors can encourage adolescents to engage in kindness activities that positively impact their mental health. Read more>> 

At age 105, Juliet Bernstein (M.S. '35) received the Mercy Otis Warren Cape Cod Woman of the Year Award for her commitment to activism in Chatham, MA. Read more>>

Pamela Davis (Ed.D. '06) founded Wellbotics, a nonprofit that brings robotics classes to kids with sick family members as well as kids who have experienced trauma, poverty or unstable housing. Read more>>

Did you know the first gay student group in the world formed at Columbia? David C. Eisenbach (M.A. '95) shared this CU history lesson in honor of Pride Month. Read more>>

Check out this month's featured alumni publications and work:

Living with Intent: My Somewhat Messy Journey to Purpose, Peace, and Joy by Mallika Chopra (M.A. ‘18) 

How The Best Handle Stress: Your First Aid Kit by Ron Rubenzer (Ed.D. ‘84) 

A People's History of Heaven by Mathangi Subramanian (Ed.D. ‘10). If you live near Mountain View, CA, catch Mathu’s reading at Books Inc. on July 10. 

If you have a books, apps, art or other projects you'd like to share with the TC community, send them to tcalumni@tc.edu with the subject line "#TCMade."

Suzanne Hanser (Ed.D. '75) received the 2019 Model of Healing Award from the Children’s Music Fund for her pioneering work in music therapy. Read more>>

Artist Suzanne Horvitz (Ed.D. '77) and her partner, Robert Roesch, represented the USA at Cairo Biennale, Egypt’s largest cultural event. Read more>>

Ariana Gonzalez Stokas (Ph.D. '10) was appointed as the Inaugural Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Barnard. Read more>>

The Office of Teacher Education uses a collaborative, team-oriented approach to provide support and service to faculty, students, alumni and the educational community engaged in programs leading to initial and professional certification. Read their spotlights on alumnae Odette Castañeda (M.A. ’19) and Naeta Rohr (M.A. ’14).