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Call for Designers to Create Album and Label Art
Date: 12/6/2008 to 1/7/2009 AEMMP, a student run record label, is looking for student talent to design their forthcoming spring release, which is slated to feature a compilation of up-and-coming Chicago talent including: Maps & Atlases, Office, Pet Lions, GLC, Claire Stahlecker, Owen, Mucca Pazza, Ms. Smith, Brighton Ma, The Black Holes, Anti-Crew, Walter Meego, and many more. ... (read more)

Building a Student-to-Student Textbook Exchange
Date: 11/28/2008 to 1/31/2009 At the end of every semester, you take the dreaded trip to the bookstore where they tell you they’ve changed the edition on your class’ book for next semester or only want to give you a $1.25 for your beat-up (and dropped in the bathtub) $70 book.  Instead of trekking your heavy sac of books to the bookstore like a tired and less exciting version of Santa, you can sell them in the Loop. ... (read more)

Call for Work: Q Film Festival
Date: 11/25/2008 to 1/30/2009 How 'Q' are you? Submit your work to the third annual Queer Film Prize sponsored by GLBTQ here at Columbia. Deadline for submissions is January 30 at 5 p.m.
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Meet Misha Beverly, Hopeful Fashion Designer to the Stars
Date: 11/10/2008 to 1/30/2009 "I am not designing to glorify others, but to glorify God," says fashion student Misha Beverly. "I feel he gave me this skill, and I am going to try and use it to help others." This 23-year-old apparel designer and missionary (who is selling a guitar pick dress to Billy Bob Thornton this November) shares her untraditional journey though fashion, life, and the space between.   ... (read more)

Columbia Grammy Winner Shares Title with Aretha Franklin and Mary J. Blige
Date: 10/16/2008 12:09 PM to 1/23/2009 Columbia College recognizes that they’re a school with the goal of not just teaching the core elements of art forms to students but also teaching them how to use the forms to engage the world, and to change themselves in the process. Now, fresh from Columbia’s Audio department, comes a student who fully demonstrates Columbia’s objective: Nelson Robinson ... ... (read more)

Fiction Alum Stephanie Keunhert Publishes Two Novels Through MTV Books
Date: 10/6/2008 to 1/23/2009 Fiction Alum Stephanie Keunhert discusses her process for writing I Wanna Be Your Joey Ramone and how thankful she is for Columbia's Fiction program.
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Calendar Highlights


January 27
Conversations In the Arts: Anna Deavere Smith ... read more.

January 29
Word4: Type + Image Exhibition: Reception ... read more.

January 29
Criteria: Shelter and Sustainability: Opening Reception ... read more.

February 5
Informational Meeting: 5 Week Summer Course in South Africa ... read more.

February 5
Japan Dance Now Performance featuring Blue Sky Dance Club ... read more.

February 6
Cinema Slapdown Round 15 Extreme Dating Edition ... read more.

February 18
The Pirates of Penzance, Preview Performance ... read more.

February 19
The Seldoms, Dance Performance ... read more.

March 11
Performance of the Winning Play, Theodore Ward African American Play Contes ... read more.

March 18
Global Print: Reception ... read more.

March 18
Southern Graphics Council Exhibition: Reception ... read more.

March 18
Loaded: Hunting Culture in America: Reception ... read more.

March 25
Silver Tongue ... read more.

April 15
Silver Tongue ... read more.

April 29
Conversations In the Arts: Richard Florida ... read more.

May 14
Manifest 2009 ... read more.