Difference between revisions of "1999"
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'''1999''' in Columbia history: | '''1999''' in Columbia history: | ||
*[[Alfred Lerner Hall]] opens for use | *[[Alfred Lerner Hall]] opens for use | ||
| + | *The [[Alexander Hamilton Medal]] is awarded to professors [[William Theodore de Bary]], [[James Shenton]], and [[Richard Axel]] | ||
| + | *The [[Boathouses|Class of 1929 Boathouse]] breaks ground at [[Baker Field]] | ||
| + | *[[Project Health]] is founded | ||
| + | *[[Bach Society]] founded | ||
==Spring== | ==Spring== | ||
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*Claire Shipman is the keynote speaker at [[Columbia College]] [[Class Day]] | *Claire Shipman is the keynote speaker at [[Columbia College]] [[Class Day]] | ||
| + | ==Fall== | ||
| + | *Creation of the [[Center for the Study of Ethnicity and Race]] as a result of protests that took place in [[1996]] | ||
| + | {{succession|preceded=[[1998]]|succeeded=[[2000]]|office=History of Columbia University|years=1999}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:25, 31 July 2010
1999 in Columbia history:
- Alfred Lerner Hall opens for use
- The Alexander Hamilton Medal is awarded to professors William Theodore de Bary, James Shenton, and Richard Axel
- The Class of 1929 Boathouse breaks ground at Baker Field
- Project Health is founded
- Bach Society founded
Spring
- The first CC Coursewide Lecture is given
- Claire Shipman is the keynote speaker at Columbia College Class Day
Fall
- Creation of the Center for the Study of Ethnicity and Race as a result of protests that took place in 1996
| Preceded by 1998 |
History of Columbia University 1999 |
Succeeded by 2000 |
