100/50 Celebration Gala: View Event Images and Watch Video

Published on November 13, 2023

The 100/50: Embracing Our Legacy Celebration Gala was held in New York City on October 9 with more than 300 CBS alumni, students, and guests, including Dean Costis Maglaras and new Columbia President Minouche Shafik, in attendance.

The Celebration Gala was the final event in CBS's year-long commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the School's first matriculated Black student, Theodora Rutherford, Class of 1924, and the 50th anniversary of the Black Business Students Association (BBSA).

More than $500,000 was raised from the Celebration Gala for the African American Alumni Association (4A) Scholarship Fund.

View Gala images and watch video here!

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