Faculty Update: Jason Stephens

Faculty Update: Jason Stephens


Jason Stephens is an alumnus and lecturer in the Business & Entrepreneurship department. Since his Faculty Spotlight in 2013, he has been professionally engaged and active in his field adding more accomplishments to his resume. Jason is one of the many innovative and progressive faculty in the Business & Entrepreneurship department.

Since 2013, Jason has been the treasurer of the board at Kartemquin Films, a Chicago-based documentary film company best known for producing Hoop Dreams. This year, he was just named the incoming Chair of the board for 2016, which will be the company’s 50th anniversary year.

Additionally, Jason has been awarded one of Columbia’s first library fellowship grants to research and develop lessons around the topic of “Big Data”.