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The rank of '''University Professor''' is the highest rank a faculty member can attain in the University. The position recognizes "exceptional scholarly merit and distinguished service to Columbia" and must be approved by the [[trustees]] [http://www.columbia.edu/cu/news/media/07/spivak/index.html]. University Professors serve Columbia as a whole rather than a specific faculty or department.  Recently, comparative literature professor [[Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak]] became the latest faculty member to be appointed University Professor.  
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The [[:Category:Faculty_by_type|rank]] of '''University Professor''' is the highest rank a faculty member can attain in the University. Founded in [[1964]], the position recognizes "exceptional scholarly merit and distinguished service to Columbia" and must be approved by the [[trustees]] [http://www.columbia.edu/cu/news/media/07/spivak/index.html]. University Professors serve Columbia as a whole rather than a specific faculty or department.  Thirteen members of the faculty hold the rank of University Professor, following [[Martin Chalfie]] and [[Wafaa El-Sadr]]'s appointment in May of [[2013]].
  
== List of Current University Professors ==
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== Current University Professors ==
* Eric R. Kandel
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* [[Eric Kandel]]
* T.D. Lee
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* [[R. Kent Greenawalt]]
* R. Kent Greenawalt
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* [[Ronald C. D. Breslow]]
* Ronald C.D. Breslow
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* [[Simon Schama]]
* Simon Schama
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* [[Richard Axel]]
* Richard Axel
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* [[Jagdish N. Bhagwati]]
* Jagdish N. Bhagwati
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* [[Wayne A. Hendrickson]]
* Wayne A. Hendrickson
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* [[Robert A. Mundell]]
* Robert A. Mundell
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* [[Joseph E. Stiglitz]]
* Joseph E. Stiglitz
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* [[Rosalind E. Krauss]]
* Rosalind E. Krauss  
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* [[Gayatri C. Spivak]]
* Gayatri C. Spivak
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* [[Martin Chalfie]]
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* [[Wafaa El-Sadr]]
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== University Professors Emereti ==
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* [[T. D. Lee]]
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* [[Caroline W. Bynum]]
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* [[Fritz Stern]]
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* [[Donald Keene]]
  
 
== Past University Professors ==
 
== Past University Professors ==
* Jacques Barzun
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* [[Jacques Barzun]]
* Meyer Schapiro
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* [[Louis Henkin]]
* Lionel Trilling
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* [[I. I. Rabi]]
 
* [[Edward Said]]
 
* [[Edward Said]]
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* [[Meyer Schapiro]]
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* [[Lionel Trilling]]
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* [[Jeremy Waldron]]
  
== External links ==
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[[Category:University Professors|*]]
* [http://www.columbia.edu/cu/news/media/07/spivak/index.html Press release announcing Gayatri Spivak's appointment as University Professor]
 

Latest revision as of 17:38, 7 May 2013

The rank of University Professor is the highest rank a faculty member can attain in the University. Founded in 1964, the position recognizes "exceptional scholarly merit and distinguished service to Columbia" and must be approved by the trustees [1]. University Professors serve Columbia as a whole rather than a specific faculty or department. Thirteen members of the faculty hold the rank of University Professor, following Martin Chalfie and Wafaa El-Sadr's appointment in May of 2013.

Current University Professors

University Professors Emereti

Past University Professors