Faculty & Staff

Our office strives continually to provide faculty and staff with latest and highest quality resources and assistance to enable Mailman School personnel to best perform their human resource and faculty affairs functions. Please visit this area for regularly updated announcements and to learn about trainings, other events, and related issues.   

One-on-One Financial and Retirement Planning Sessions

Representatives from Calvert, TIAA-CREF and Vanguard are on-site throughout the academic year to discuss financial planning, investment strategies, portfolio reviews and retirement education. These representatives are available to answer your questions about the Columbia University Retirement Plan and the Voluntary Retirement Savings Plan (VRSP). Both plans help you save for the future.

These one-on-one counseling sessions are personalized to meet your goals and objectives. You do not need to be eligible to retire in order to attend.

Learn more about these 45 minute sessions and how to register.

Columbia University Professional Development Classes

Sign up for programs that can help you:

• Develop your negotiation skills
• Improve your listening skills for better understanding and communication
• Maximize your time in meetings
• Improve your level of service with colleagues, patients, students, faculty and staff

Courses are appropriate for all administrative staff, whether you are an
officer or support staff position. Please visit the University’s HR website to learn more and register online.