The bulletin provides a printable listing of upcoming events and community updates in an easy-to-read, one-page format. It is available in English and Spanish.
Grant requests ranged from $15,000 to $50,000 each and focused on addressing the impact of COVID-19 on residents of MCD9 over the next four months. Read More
Columbia Collaborates on Food Relief
The University is working with St. John the Divine and City Harvest to offer 1,000 bagged meals a day to New York City residents struggling to find and afford food. Read More
Can Remote Learning Help Readers?
A'Lelia Bundles Community Scholar Debbie Meyer writes about the potential benefits of remote learning for struggling readers. Read More
Bundles Scholar Renee Cummings on AI and Police Brutality
In a lecture on June 18, Cummings discussed the COVID-19 pandemic, protesting police brutality, and ethical AI. Watch the Lecture
Columbia's Zuckerman Institute: Community During Crisis
The Zuckerman Institute at Columbia has found new ways to come together to combat COVID-19 and take a stand against racism. Read More
Events
Small Business Pivot Loan Applications Open July 1
Loans of up to $50,000 are available to Upper Manhattan storefront businesses pivoting their offerings as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Apply Through the SBDC
Columbia Community Blood Drive, July 8 and 13
Columbia is partnering with the New York Blood Center to address the urgent blood shortage with blood drives at The Armory Foundation and St. John the Divine. Sign Up to Donate
BioBus Student Town Hall: New York City Waterways, July 9
Next Thursday at 4PM, BioBus scientists will be live on YouTube to answer students' questions about New York City Waterways. Submit a Question
Harlem Renaissance 100: A Concert for Justice, July 12
The Harlem Opera Theater will present a tribute to the 90th anniversary of the birth of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Learn More
Harlem Renaissance 100: The Importance of Being Earnest, July 26
The Harlem Shakespeare Festival and the Harlem Cultural Collaborative will present “The Importance of Being Earnest” set in 1920’s Harlem. Learn More
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