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Manifest 2012

Celebrating Graduating Students


Columbia College Chicago showcased student works during the 11th annual Manifest urban arts festival.

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Manifest 2012

Congrats, Grads!

Commencement Honors 2,000+


Columbia College Chicago held its commencement ceremonies on May 5 and 6 at the historic Chicago Theatre. The college celebrated 2,000 graduating students, six honorary degree recipients, and three alumni of the year in six ceremonies.

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Commencement 2012 

LAS Honors

First Honors Program Graduates


The School of Liberal Arts and Sciences started its Honors Program in the spring of 2010. The program has grown to roughly 20 Honors courses per semester and serves hundreds of undergraduates in the LAS Core.

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LAS Honors

Survival Techniques

Through July 1


This Museum of Contemporary Photography exhibit, featuring 14 international artists, looks at human conflict and the ways individuals and groups endure long-term hardships.

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Survival Techniques

Linsey Burritt and Crystal Grover

Quiet Activists


These eco-conscious entrepreneurs met at Columbia and turned their distaste for waste into booming window-design studio INDO.

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Burritt and Grover 

Inaugural Bowling Bash

Nationwide Alumni Event


On May 12, for the first time in CAAN history, alumni in various city chapters throughout the country joined in for an afternoon of bowling fun.

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Inaugural Bowling Bash
Arts in Media grant from National Endowment for the Arts to Fund Digital Presentation of Artists’ Books at Columbia College Chicago Center for Book and Paper Arts.
CBPA Receives $50,000 NEA Grant
Arts in Media grant from National Endowment for the Arts to Fund Digital Presentation of Artists’ Books at Columbia College Chicago Center for Book and Paper Arts.
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Columbia College Fiction Writing Department receives $15,000 NEA Art Works grant to Support Story Week Festival of Writers 2013.
NEA Grant Supports Story Week
Columbia College Fiction Writing Department receives $15,000 NEA Art Works grant to Support Story Week Festival of Writers 2013.
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Recently featured in Variety, Columbia College Chicago’s Semester in LA program gives students a head start on networking, jobs and internships in Hollywood.
Semester in LA featured in Variety
Recently featured in Variety, Columbia College Chicago’s Semester in LA program gives students a head start on networking, jobs and internships in Hollywood.
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Interdisciplinary Arts students gain practical experience curating show for Columbia’s Center for Book and Paper Arts.
Students Create “Material Assumptions”
Interdisciplinary Arts students gain practical experience curating show for Columbia’s Center for Book and Paper Arts.
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May 16, 2012
2012 MFA Thesis Exhibition: Interdisciplinary Arts Department
The MFA Thesis Exhibition features projects by students graduating in the Interdisciplinary Arts Department. Work on view will represent all of the department's interdisciplinary areas ...
Survival Techniques: Narratives of Resistance
The newest exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Photography, “Survival Techniques” explores political conflict, social unrest and the ways in which people endure each. Gallery Hours Monday ...
LAUNCH: A Multimedia Fashion Experience
LAUNCH captures the dynamic spirit of contemporary fashion on the runway and in an industry showcase. This event, created by Fashion Studies students in the ...
Play Grounds: IAM at the Hokin
Play Grounds: IAM at the Hokin showcases the work of graduating seniors in the Interactive Arts & Media Department (IAM). The exhibition presents a dynamic ...

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