Since its founding in 1887 to help immigrant children and their families, the College has been a powerful force for social justice, championing education that opens doors, unlocks human potential and debates our society’s most inconvenient truths. Each year, the College awards the Medal to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to education and human development.
Dr. Madhav Chavan received the ‘Medal for Distinguished Service’, the highest honor bestowed by Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, at the Third Master’s Degree ceremony, Convocation May 2017