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The Manifest / Industry Night 2010 Kick-Off Meeting | December 1stJoin us to find out how to participate in Manifest and Industry Night 2010. Hear from the design contest winner Landry Miller, changes to Industry Night, the big party at the Hilton, our partnership with Threadless, the 'Hack your Manifest t-shirt contest,' and ... the rain / tsunami plan! When: Tuesday, December 1st @ 11 a.m. in Film Row Cinema | 1104 S. Wabash Ave., 8th floor. . . . Weisman Applications Offer Funding Opportunity for Student ProjectsDuring your time at Columbia, it’s pretty much inevitable that you’ll have to complete at least a few large creative projects. For the most part, these projects are completed on your own time, and the most you can expect to receive is a good grade, a portfolio piece, and a pat on the back. But the Albert P. Weisman Award is there to ensure that at least a few students receive some financial assistance for their creative endeavors. “Some of the best student work at Columbia has been funded in part by the Weisman Award for over 30 years,” . . . Vote Now for the 'Pimp Your (Dorm) Room' Contest!Voting for 'Pimp Your (Dorm) Room' contest is live through Friday, November 20th. Visit www.colum.edu/pimpit, and pick one video submitted from a fellow resident that will win your vote. The winning student(s) will get $1000 and a healthy boost of pride. var addthis_pub="mgreen"; . . . How Big is our (Carbon) Footprint? Ashley Badgley is On the Case.Photography by Alexandra Pilichowski Do Your Part: Take Her Survey! Ashley needs as many of us as possible to complete her short survey to make an accurate calculation about Columbia's carbon footprint. Many programs at Columbia require students to complete an independent study before you graduate. Some students are content to meet the requirements for research and continue planning their graduation party; others, however, use the time to investigate a topic they truly find worthwhile. Ashley Badgley has chosen to calculate Columbia’s carbon footprint. Badgley is a senior majoring in journalism with a concentration in reporting on health, science, and . . . Columbia Will Restrict Illegal Downloading On-CampusSurvey: Does listening to music online make you more likely to buy it? Graduate Arts, Entertainment & Music Management student Tricia Shanahan is measuring the connection between listening to music online and purchasing behavior. Take a moment to help Tricia make this connection and complete her short survey about your music listening / purchasing habits. In compliance with federal law, Columbia has begun monitoring Internet traffic across its network to identify peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing activity. The college will locate and disable Internet access for computers and users downloading content illegally. Internet access will be restored when the student agrees . . . |
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