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Modern, affordable, easy-to-use websites

for Columbia research, academic, and administrative groups

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What's Included

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Fully Responsive

Beautiful sites on screens of all sizes

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Accessible to Everyone

Designed and built to be enabling for all people, and compliant with Section 508 of the Americans With Disabilities Act

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Easy Content Management

Hassle-free interface designed for site editors so content can be managed efficiently—no technical experience needed

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Integration with Columbia Enterprise Systems

Seamless integration with course information, the people directory, and the events calendar

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Free Hosting, Enhancements, and Updates

Built on Drupal 8; new features, security updates, and platform upgrades released regularly

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No-hassle Branding

Leverage the prestige and credibility of Columbia for your site with free, University-approved branding designed by Columbia Creative, our in-house design team

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Training

Hands-on workshops on social media, content creation and curation, analytics, and using Drupal so you can get the most out of your site

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Built-in Analytics

Google Analytics allows you to track user engagement and identify popular content so you know how visitors use your site

Additional Features

Columbia Sites standard website models—research, administrative, and academic—are free. Additional features include:

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Site Models

Choose a model to learn more about its features and find out how you can get one today.

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Research Model
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Administration Model
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Academic Model
Academic Model

Release Notes

April 01, 2026

Taxonomy Filter Ordering Enhancement

Custom ordering of taxonomy terms is now available on the Columbia Sites platform for Services, Bookshelf (Services with Images), and People views displays. 

November 17, 2025

Strengthening Brand Consistency

To maintain consistency and uphold Columbia’s official branding standards, logo uploads will now be managed centrally.

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