Assistant Professor Dave Pabellon on Design, Equity, and Communities of Protest
Mar 13, 2023Why leaning into connections and fostering relationships is more important than ever.
Design Stories
Columbia Interior Architecture Students Reimagine Chicago
Oct 17, 2022Columbia courses use Chicago as a focal point for students studying Interior Architecture.
Dave Pabellon on Being a Design Practitioner and Why He Chose Columbia
Apr 29, 2022Columbia faculty member talks about design, maintaining human connection, and dismantling privilege and power structures as an artist
Columbia’s Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) Marketing Campaign Features the Artwork of Two Alums
Jan 26, 2022Columbia highlights the artistry of its alums in a marketing campaign that features an alum’s illustration work, commissioned by the college, and an alum’s public art installation.
Yulia Yrkoski on Illustration and Staying True to Yourself
Nov 30, 2021Illustration student Yulia Yrkoski talks about their Columbia experience, revolutionizing the industry
Elsa Brydalski on How Graphic Design Keeps Her Sharp and Creative
Apr 12, 2021On the road to self-discovery, Columbia student Elsa Brydalski finds that Graphic Design was exactly what she was looking for.
Assistant Professor Guy Villa Jr. on Design, Teaching, and His Latest Award-Winning Design Projects
Feb 15, 2021Columbia Assistant Professor of Instruction tells us about how he got into Design, his latest projects, and how those projects inform his teaching.
Columbia Student Talks About Her Passion for Illustration
Dec 20, 2020Illustration student Mary Lee Fenner tells us about her passion for art, promoting illustration and design, and her latest projects
Graphic Novel Captures a World on the Brink
Sep 18, 2018Illustration alum Nick Drnaso’s "Sabrina" is the first-ever graphic novel to be longlisted for the Man Booker Prize.
Who is Chicago for?
Dec 12, 2017Associate Professor Joan Giroux and Assistant Professor René King guide students’ exploration of Chicago through its urban planning and activism.
Crafting the New Activism
Oct 31, 2017Faculty member Shannon Downey’s viral embroidery balances traditional crafts with internet activism.
Community Spaces By Design
May 09, 2017Joan Giroux and René King collaborate to teach Interior Architecture students how to design spaces with a real-life impact.
See It All with 360 Video
Apr 25, 2017Television Associate Professor Mat Rappaport’s course in 360 video expands the boundaries of content creation.
Under the Covers
Nov 29, 2016Associate professor of Design Ivan Brunetti reveals his creative process behind illustrating covers for 'The New Yorker.'
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