Keesha BeckfordDance
Amy MooneyArt + Design
Joyce GreeningFashion StudiesThe importance of being a beginner and a lifelong learner.
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Robert LagueuxFirst-Year Seminar
Madhurima ChakrabortyEnglish
Ronald GreshamAudio Arts and AcousticsThe difference between the doer and the dabbler.
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Columbia has designed academic programs that prepare students to excel as professionals in the arts, media, and communications.
Equally important, the LAS Core Curriculum provides students with the breadth and depth that are the hallmarks of a truly educated person. These two elements—the core curriculum and a specialized major—enable students to thrive in a world of challenges and opportunities that are as yet unforeseen.
As students complete their course work, they compile a body of work that constitutes a record of their artistic and intellectual development. Students are encouraged to consciously connect their academic achievements with their artistic endeavors and to reflect on their development.
Digital humanities, ocean dumping the subjects of next year’s LAS Dean’s LecturesThe lecturers are Dr. Kathleen Fitzpatrick in the fall, and Dr. Steven Corey in the spring.
Student Chapter of the IAEA/NAEA Wins AgainThe Columbia College Chicago student chapter of the IAEA/NAEA won the Student Chapter of the Year Award for the second year in a row.
Alumni Wins Jeff Award for Fight ChoreographyRyan
Bourque (BFA, Theatre/Acting, 2009) received a Joseph Jefferson Award
Whitney Huber and Joan Giroux Perform at Sculpture Center in ClevelandWhitney Huber, adjunct Fine Arts faculty, and Joan Giroux, Associate Professor of Fine Arts, will perform "Shift" together at the Sculpture Center in Cleveland as part of the W2S 2013 Performance Series.
Bloyd-Peshkin Earns Excellence in Teaching Award
Sharon Bloyd-Peshkin, an associate professor of Journalism at Columbia College Chicago, was honored with the 2013 college-wide Excellence in Teaching award.
Columbia Links gives students chance to voice fearsThrough Links program, high schoolers write about the dangers they face in their everyday lives - and their hopes for the future.
