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President Mnookin Begins Columbia Tenure, Emphasizing Discovery and Public Purpose

1 Jul 2026 3:00 p.m. · Source: Columbia University

Jennifer L. Mnookin began her presidency at Columbia University, visiting Rutherfurd Observatory. She highlighted the institution's enduring spirit of discovery and public purpose, from historical scientific contributions to ongoing quests for knowledge and understanding.

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