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• Center for Applied Probability  - Interdisciplinary center specializing in the exploration and development of means, techniques, and knowledge for addressing uncertainty in all areas of human endeavor.
• Center for Archaeology  - Information on the center's faculty, courses, events, and fieldwork projects. With news and announcements.
• Center for Climate Systems Research  - Facility established to enhance the program of interdisciplinary Earth and Climate systems research at Columbia and the NASA/Goddard Institute for Space Studies.
• Center for Comparative Literature and Society (CCLS)  - Facility dedicated to promoting a global perspective in the study of literature, culture, and its social context.
• Center for Computational Learning Systems  - Learning and data mining research center aims to provide information and technologies applicable to the Internet, bioinformatics, systems security, and other emerging areas.
• Center for Energy, Marine Transportation and Public Policy (CEMTPP)  - Columbia University's focal point for the study of economic, environmental, political, technological and other factors that affect the global production, transportation, and consumption of energy.
• Center for Environmental Research and Conservation (CERC)  - Providing information on CERC's research, education, and training programs. With news and contacts.
• Center for Excellence in Accounting and Security Analysis (CEASA)  - Provider of independent and objective consulting for practical solutions in financial reporting and analysis.
• Center for Hazards and Risk Research  - Provides an overview of the center along with research and education information, a news archive, and pertinent documents.
• Center for Homelessness Prevention Studies  - Multidisciplinary initiative aimed at investigating incidences of homelessness and developing ways to prevent such problem.
• Center for International History  - Serves as a forum and platform for promoting historical perspectives on international issues of contemporary concern.
• Center for Iranian Studies  - Information on the center's faculty, programs, courses, and events. With news and notices for faculty openings.
• Center for Jazz Studies  - Offers multidisciplinary programs that provide students with opportunities to understand jazz music as part of a complete arts and science curriculum.
• Center for Nonlinear Earth Systems  - Columbia Earth Institute unit dedicated to the study of nonlinear dynamics in natural earth systems.
• Center for Research on Environmental Decisions  - Interdisciplinary center devoted to studies in individual and group decision making under climate uncertainty and environmental risk.
• Center for Rivers and Estuaries  - Team of scientists dedicated to studying the various aspects of rivers and estuaries worldwide.
• Center for Social Policy and Practice in the Workplace  - Service delivery, program development, research, training and consultation institute within the Columbia University School of Social Work.
• Center for the Ancient Mediterranean  - Serves as a mechanism for coordinating courses, an information source, and a means of organizing conferences and other scholarly activities related to the cultures of the ancient Mediterranean.
• Center for the Decision Sciences  - Component of Columbia University's Institute for Social and Economic Research and Policy (ISERP). Serves as a physical and intellectual infrastructure for joint educational and research activity in the decision sciences.
• Center for the Study of Ethnicity and Race  - Interdisciplinary pedagogical and research platform for the analysis of contemporary and historical social formations from the perspective of social minorities.
• Center for US-China Arts Exchange  - Nonprofit organization founded to promote interest in and the understanding of American and Chinese arts.
• Center on Organizational Innovation  - Site presents an overview of the center along with information on projects, seminars, and contacts.
• Chazen Institute  - Provides programs, initiative, and events that serve as forums for collaboration and learning related to internationalism.
• Columbia Center for New Media Teaching and Learning  - Posts announcements, information and videos of featured projects, news, and contact details.
• Columbia Networking Research Center (CNRC)  - Providing information on CNRC's faculty, projects, seminars and lectures, courses, workshops, and alumni.
• Community College Research Center  - Platform for research on the major policy and developmental issues that affect community colleges in the United States.
• Computer Music Center  - State of the art computer music facility serves the interests of graduate composers and theorists within Columbia University's graduate programs in music.
• Consortium on Medical Innovation  - Multidisciplinary research and training program established to conduct research that examine the effects of historical, economic, institutional, and regulatory factors on medical innovation.
• Earth Institute  - University-wide endeavor devoted to addressing problems and issues that confront terrestrial existence with emphasis on sustainable development.
• Environmental Molecular Sciences Institute  - NSF and the DOE funded institute engages in microscopic and macroscopic geological and chemical research.
• Euegene M. Lang Center for Entrepreneurship  - Presents the center's mission statement, program offerings, initiatives, resources, and research.
• Heyman Center for the Humanities  - Overview of the center with information on events, contact details, a governing board, directory, and related links.
• Institute for Israel and Jewish Studies  - Overview of the institute with academics, events, and personnel information. With related links and resources.
• Institute for Research in African-American Studies  - Provides information on the institute's history, programs, faculty, research projects, courses, and events.
• Institute for Scholars at Reid Hall  - Serves as a platform for scholars from different parts of the world to pursue individual and collective research with other scholars in France and throughout Europe.
• International Research Institute for Climate and Society  - Aims to enhance societal understanding and capability for managing the impacts of seasonal climate fluctuations.
• LeRoy Neiman Center for Print Studies  - Facility serving as a venue for promoting printmaking through education, production and the exhibition of prints.
• National Center for Children in Poverty  - Overview of the center with fact sheets, updates, a research forum, publication series, and related links.
• National Center for Disaster Preparedness  - Academically-based resource center dedicated to the study, analysis and enhancement of America's ability to prepare and respond to major disasters.
• National Center for Postsecondary Research  - Conducts studies focusing on the effects of programs aimed at helping students in their transition to college life.
• National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse  - Nationwide nonprofit organization dedicated to combating incidences of all forms of substance abuse. Also aims to educate the public about substance abuse's economic and social costs.
• Poliak Center for the Study of First Amendment Issues  - Overview of the center with contacts, lecture audios, an events calendar, and related resources.
• Research Center for Arts and Culture  - Service and a resource offering data and ideas for applied arts research, education, advocacy, and policymaking.
• Social Indicators Survey (SIS)  - School of social work research center focusing on inequality studies and survey methodology.
• Social Intervention Group  - Social work research, capacity building, translation, dissemination, training, and mentoring facility.
• Visual Media Center  - Platform for connecting student learning and research in the creative application of technology.