Columbia College announced an academic reorganization last week, which will restructure its academic divisions into four new schools.

The reorganization is designed to strengthen its academic foundation, enhance student success, and support the institution’s long-term growth goals , including the aspiration to serve 2,500 students by the end of the decade. The Columbia College Board of Trustees approved the reorganization, and it went into effect on August 1 2. T he restructuring streamlines the College’s academic framework while investing in key areas such as health sciences, graduate studies, and online education.

“This reorganization represents much more than a structural change – it’s a reflection of where Columbia College is headed,” said President Dr. John

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