Barnard College is an institution of higher learning for women located in New York City. The college is affiliated with Columbia University and its athletic teams are combined. Notable alumnae include Cynthia Nixon, Sheila Nevins, and Maryam Banikarim.

Named after Frederick A.P. Barnard, a previous president of Columbia College and proponent of allowing women into Columbia University, the college has spanned over a hundred year tradition of providing liberal arts training dedicated to the success of women. Located in an urban environment, the college offers study in a variety of areas including Economics, American Literature, Politics, and Religion. The college also allows students to cross register between Barnard and Columbia University.Barnard: About Barnard College

With notable alumnae, the women's college is considered prestigious for its very selective admissions. The college was ranked 30th on "America's Best Colleges 2008" list for U.S. News and World Report.U.S. World and News Report: America's Best Colleges 2008

• President: Judith Shapiro
  • 1994-present: President
    • 1986-1994: Provost, Bryn Mawr College

• Undergraduate Departments, Programs & Majors
• Barnard College: The Columbia Connection
• Barnard College Notable Programs of Study:
  • Barnard-Jewish Theological Seminary Double Degree Program
  • The Barnard College-Juilliard School Cross-Registration Program
  • Environmental Poicy

• Barnard College: Visiting Campus

• Note: Barnard College participates jointly with Columbia University in athletics.

• Official Athletics site: Barnard College Athletics

• Official Athletics site: Official Columbia University "Lions" Athletics

• Athletic League: Ivy League Sports

• Swimming and Diving: Columbia Lions Women's Swim and Dive

• Softball: Columbia Lions Softball

• Field Hockey: Columbia Lions Field Hockey

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