Resources

The Physics Scholars Program aims to bridge the gap between high school and college physics for those in need and interested in majoring in physics. Learn more and sign up here. 

  • SPECTRA is a student-led group that aims to foster community within the physics department.
  • The Physics Graduate Council organizes events for the student body and communicates directly with the Columbia Physics Department's leadership and committees to advocate for Physics Ph.D. students.
  • Undergraduate physics majors at Columbia maintain a chapter of the Society of Physics Students. This student-run group organizes meetings and other activities of interest to physics majors.

 

  • Counseling and Psychological Services supports the psychological and emotional well-being of the Columbia community.
  • Disability Services facilitates equal access for students with disabilities by coordinating accommodations and support services. 
  • The Ombuds Office provides a safe space for faculty, students, staff and affiliates to confidentially discuss work-related issues, academic concerns, clarification of policies and many other concerns and issues.
  • The Go Ask Alice! site is supported by a team of Columbia University health promotion specialists, health care providers, and other health professionals, along with a staff of information and research specialists and writers.
  • The Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action (EOAA) responds to discrimination, harassment, gender-based misconduct and prohibited relationships in accordance with relevant federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws.  *Note that the EOAA does not offer 3rd party neutral arbitration