Columbia Athletics Sets Date for 2026 Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
11/17/2025 4:00:00 PM | General
The ninth Columbia Athletics Hall of Fame celebration will take place Thursday, October 22, 2026, at Cipriani 25 Broadway
NEW YORK — Columbia Athletics is proud to announce that the ninth induction ceremony for the Columbia University Athletics Hall of Fame will take place on the evening of Thursday, October 22, 2026, at Cipriani 25 Broadway. The black-tie event will kick off Columbia's 2026 Homecoming Weekend in grand fashion, bringing together generations of Lions to celebrate the storied history of Columbia Athletics.
"Over the years, the Columbia Athletics Hall of Fame has become one of our department's most anticipated events," said Campbell Family Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Peter Pilling. "It's an opportunity to reflect on the incredible accomplishments of our student-athletes, coaches, and leaders who have helped shape what Columbia Athletics is today. We are excited to be going back to Cipriani next year to celebrate what will undoubtedly be a great induction class."
More details about the 2026 Hall of Fame Dinner and Induction Ceremony will be announced in the coming months.
The Hall of Fame Constitution and nomination criteria are available here. A current list of nominees under consideration for induction can be found here, and a complete list of inductees since the Hall of Fame's inception in 2006 is available here.
For additional information, or if you are interested in sponsorship opportunities for the 2026 Ceremony, please contact Michael Hathaway, Assistant Director of Development and Alumni Relations, at mph2162@columbia.edu.
