Sponsored by Teachers College at Columbia University.
Join Columbia Climate School's National Center for Disaster Preparedness, sponsored by Teachers College, from September 22nd to 24th, 2026, for a multi-day summit focused on disaster readiness. Join us for morning and afternoon sessions to discuss AI for resiliency, trauma and disasters, and how we can create a lasting culture of disaster readiness across communities. To attend the event, please bring your ID (CU/Barnard ID are accepted).
Sessions will be led by partners such as the Global Enabling Sustainability Initiative, NEC Labs, Twilio, Google, AT&T, and more!
RSVP By Friday, September 18th at 6:00 PM. If you are unable to RSVP by this time, you will not be permitted to enter, unless you have a CU/Barnard ID.
Select your ticket type by session:
- Tuesday, September 22nd afternoon session, 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Milbank Chapel
- Wednesday, September 23rd morning session, 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM, Milbank Chapel
- Wednesday, September 23rd afternoon session, 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM, Milbank Chapel
- Thursday, September 24th afternoon session, 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM, Schwarz Room
Refreshments will be provided.