Date: 5/18/2009 to 7/15/2009 The winners of Expose Yourself, Columbia first online student talent competition, were announced at Manifest on Friday. After the 15,000+ votes were counted, find out who came out ahead....
Date: 5/18/2009 to 7/15/2009 Dr. Amy Mooney, art history faculty in the Department of Art and Design, is among eight scholars chosen from a field of 1,800 applicants to receive Smithsonian Post-Doctoral fellowships....
Date: 5/18/2009 to 7/15/2009 Three graduates of the Columbia College Chicago M.A.T. art education program in the School of Liberal Arts and Sciences' education department will make history next year when they become the first officers of the National Art Education student chapter from the same college or university....
Date: 5/11/2009 to 7/15/2009 "Sexperts," a new Web series developed and produced by students in Columbia's Television department under the guidance of Wojciech Lorenc, premiers as the darling of YouTube, with more than 50,000 views in 5 days....
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Portfolio: In Our Own Front Yard
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When Barack Obama chose Chicago’s Grant Park as the setting for his November 4, 2008, election-night rally, he inadvertently provided some Columbia College Chicago students with the teaching moment of a lifetime.
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Dismantling the Admissions Myth
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There are about 2,000 colleges in the U.S. that will accept anyone with a high school diploma. Columbia is not one of them. -
The Second Course
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No one has ever earned a degree in culinary arts from Columbia College Chicago. That hasn't stopped these Columbia alumni from finding success in the field.
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Poetic: The Elma Stuckey Poetry Award
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Poems by the 2008 Elma Stuckey Poetry Award winners, Jesse Crouse (first place) and Rachel Finkelstein (second place).
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Spot On: Nan Warshaw
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Nan Warshaw (M.A. ’93) issued the first release on her Bloodshot Records label around the time she was finishing up a master’s at Columbia. If she'd written her thesis on running a record company, she would not be here. -
Spot On: Teresa Prados-Torreira
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Teresa Prados-Torreira analyzes political cartoons as barometers of their eras, digging for telling historical details like a paleontologist sifting through bones.
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Spot On: Larry Zgoda
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Larry Zgoda says, “I never set out to be an artist ... but my parents wouldn’t let me have a car to tinker with.” -
Spot On: Eric Narciso
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Driving down I-90 toward the Horseshoe Casino in Hammond, Indiana, Eric Narciso (B.A. ’05) smiles. He took this route nearly every night after class to pursue his “other” education: poker.
