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      • She is a baroness, an economist, an immigrant, a Muslim American and president of Columbia University, which made international headlines this week as a campus in turmoil over the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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  2. She was gazetted as Baroness Shafik, of Camden in the London Borough of Camden and of Alexandria in the Arab Republic of Egypt, in the 2020 Political Honours and was introduced to the House of Lords on 15 October 2020. She sits as a crossbencher and made her maiden speech on 28 January 2021.

  3. Apr 19, 2024 · She is a baroness, an economist, an immigrant, a Muslim American and president of Columbia University, which made international headlines this week as a campus in turmoil over the...

  4. Jul 26, 2023 · This is the sixth in Arab America’s series on American pathbreakers of Arab descent. The series includes personalities from entertainment, business, science, academia, and politics, among other areas. Here we highlight Nemat “MinoucheShafik, Egyptian-born, Arab American, the first woman president of Columbia University, a Member of the ...

  5. Nemat (Minouche) Shafik became the 20 th president of Columbia University on July 1, 2023. President Shafik is a distinguished economist who for more than three decades has served in senior leadership roles across a range of prominent international and academic institutions.

  6. On July 1, Minouche Shafik ’23HON became Columbia University’s twentieth president, succeeding Lee C. Bollinger ’71LAW, ’02HON. She’s a top economist, an expert on international development, a baroness, and a global citizen.

  7. Apr 17, 2024 · Shafik convened an antisemitism task force after the war began, and last month, the task force released its first report, concluding that Jewish students on campus feel “isolation and pain ...

  8. Jul 10, 2023 · Shafik also headed the British International Cooperation agency, where she forged its commitment to allocate 0.7% of GDP to development aid. In recognition of her public service, Queen Elizabeth...

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