This event planning timeline includes planning tools, templates, samples and tips that will help you navigate internal policies and processes. Every event is unique! Timeline and tools are adaptable by the planner.
When you have the idea for an event, get approvals from your department!
Here are sample budgets*
*The provided budgets are based on the ‘19-’20 academic year and should be used only as a guide. We will update these sample budgets in Fall ‘23
Columbia Dining is the College’s preferred caterer with on-site staff to providing both drop-off service and full-scale events. In a scenario where you need to use an alternate provider, please be familiar with the updated College Catering Policy.
College Events
Address: 525 West 120th Street br> New York, New York 10027-6696
Phone: 212-678-3300