Editing Columbia University (section)

=== Awards ===
[[File:Lee C. Bollinger awarding the 2003 Pulitzer Prize to Jeffrey Eugenides.jpg|thumb|[[President of Columbia University|President]] [[Lee Bollinger]] presents the 2003 [[Pulitzer Prize for Fiction]] to [[Jeffrey Eugenides]]]]
Several prestigious awards are administered by Columbia University, most notably the Pulitzer Prize and the [[Bancroft Prize]] in history.<ref name="history">{{cite web|last=Topping|first=Seymour|author-link=Seymour Topping|year=2008|title=History of The Pulitzer Prizes|url=https://www.pulitzer.org/historyofprizes|access-date=September 13, 2011|work=The Pulitzer Prizes|publisher=Columbia University|archive-date=July 23, 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080723153951/https://www.pulitzer.org/historyofprizes|url-status=live}} Updated 2013 by Sig Gissler.</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=The Bancroft Prizes |url=https://library.columbia.edu/about/awards/bancroft.html|access-date=May 9, 2021|website=Columbia University Libraries |archive-date=May 9, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210509152809/https://library.columbia.edu/about/awards/bancroft.html|url-status=live}}</ref> Other prizes, which are awarded by the [[Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism|Graduate School of Journalism]], include the [[Alfred I. duPont–Columbia University Award]], the [[National Magazine Awards]], the [[Maria Moors Cabot Prizes]], the [[John Chancellor Award]], and the Lukas Prizes, which include the [[J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize]] and [[Mark Lynton History Prize]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Prizes|url=https://journalism.columbia.edu/prizes|website=Columbia Journalism School|access-date=May 9, 2021|archive-date=October 29, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211029051113/https://journalism.columbia.edu/prizes|url-status=live}}</ref> The university also administers the [[Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize]], which is considered an important precursor to the Nobel Prize, 55 of its 117 recipients having gone on to win either a [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] or [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]] as of October 2024;<ref>{{Cite web|date=June 14, 2018|title=The Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize|url=https://www.cuimc.columbia.edu/research/louisa-gross-horwitz-prize|access-date=May 9, 2021|website=Columbia University Irving Medical Center|language=en|archive-date=October 16, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131016205105/http://www.cumc.columbia.edu/horwitz/|url-status=live}}</ref> the [[W. Alden Spencer Award]];<ref>{{Cite web|date=August 1, 2018|title=40th Annual W. Alden Spencer Lecture and Award|url=https://zuckermaninstitute.columbia.edu/40th-annual-w-alden-spencer-lecture-and-award|access-date=June 11, 2021|website=zuckermaninstitute.columbia.edu|archive-date=August 16, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210816143057/https://zuckermaninstitute.columbia.edu/40th-annual-w-alden-spencer-lecture-and-award|url-status=live}}</ref> the [[Vetlesen Prize]], which is known as the Nobel Prize of geology;<ref>{{Cite web|title=The Vetlesen Prize |work= Lamont–Doherty Earth Observatory|url=https://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/the-vetlesen-prize |access-date=April 24, 2024 |archive-date=April 9, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200409044857/https://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/the-vetlesen-prize |url-status=live}}</ref> the [[Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission Prize for the Translation of Japanese Literature]], the oldest such award;<ref>{{Cite web|title=Donald Keene Center of Japanese Culture|url=http://www.keenecenter.org/translation_JPUS%20prize.html|access-date=April 24, 2024|website=Donald Keene Center of Japanese Culture
|archive-date=May 9, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210509070238/http://www.keenecenter.org/translation_prize.html|url-status=live}}</ref> the [[Edwin Howard Armstrong award]];<ref>{{Cite web|title=Edwin Howard Armstrong Memorial Award. Columbia University Electrical Engineering Department. {{!}} Scholars@Duke|url=https://scholars.duke.edu/display/awdrec38466|access-date=May 9, 2021|website=scholars.duke.edu|archive-date=May 9, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210509070238/https://scholars.duke.edu/display/awdrec38466|url-status=live}}</ref> the [[Calderone Prize]] in public health;<ref>{{Cite web|title=ASPPH {{!}} Columbia Calling for Nominees: The Frank A. Calderone Prize in Public Health — Deadline June 30|url=https://www.aspph.org/columbia-calling-for-nominees-the-frank-a-calderone-prize-in-public-health-deadline-june-30th/|access-date=June 11, 2021|website=www.aspph.org|archive-date=June 11, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210611074400/https://www.aspph.org/columbia-calling-for-nominees-the-frank-a-calderone-prize-in-public-health-deadline-june-30th/|url-status=dead}}</ref> and the [[Ditson Conductor's Award]].<ref>{{cite news|date=May 16, 1940|title=Columbia Receives Trust to Aid Music|page=31|newspaper=[[The New York Times]]|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1940/05/16/archives/columbia-receives-trust-to-aid-music-mrs-charles-h-ditson-widow-of.html|url-access=limited|access-date=February 20, 2021|archive-date=May 9, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210509070455/https://www.nytimes.com/1940/05/16/archives/columbia-receives-trust-to-aid-music-mrs-charles-h-ditson-widow-of.html|url-status=live}}</ref>