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February 21, 2023


'Refracting Histories' Exhibit Challenges Art Legacies

The Museum of Contemporary Photography exhibit, which runs through April 2, reveals the contributions of overlooked makers and the discrimination that maintains the status quo.

Instructor and Alum Vanessa Wright '02 on Filmmaking, Marketing, and Success at Cannes

Vanessa Wright tells us how intention and community led her to a life of advocacy and change-making.

Ellen Winters Reynolds' Second Act as Professional Vocalist and Teacher

A love of music leads to a life-changing career shift for Ellen Winters Reynolds, an adjunct faculty member at Columbia College Chicago.

Columbia Dance Student Vi McMahon '25 on Art, Activism, and Thriving (Not Surviving)

Dancer Vi McMahon talks about how creating art in space has the potential to transform our world.

Columbia College Chicago in New York City

Students in Fashion Studies, Marketing, Advertising, and Communication travel to New York City to connect with industry leaders and explore career opportunities. Watch the video to learn more about their experience. 

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Columbia Filmmaking Team Premieres 'American Parent' in London

A Columbia community of creatives comes together to bring a project to screen at the prestigious British Film Institute’s 37th annual Flare 2023.
IN THE NEWS

Beirut | Flash Fiction Magazine

Flash Fiction Magazine published a short story by CTVA Adjunct Professor Francine Sanders titled "Beirut."

What Is Paczki Day? | Smithsonian Magazine

Columbia Associate Professor Ann Hetzel Gunkel talked to Smithsonian Magazine about Chicago's Polish community and the roots of Paczki Day.
EVENTS

Speaker Broadcast: Netflix's Bozoma Saint John


Bozoma Saint John is an influencer and American businesswoman who’s had a stellar career in marketing, most recently as Netflix’s Global Chief Marketing Officer. She began her career at Spike Lee’s advertising agency before becoming a senior marketing executive at Pepsi, Apple Music, Uber, and Endeavor.

February 21, 2023
6 p.m.
Hokin Hall Room
623 S. Wabash Ave. Room 103
RSVP here

Charlotte Briskin: Groundwork


“Groundwork” visualizes and explores the connections between our human bodies and our natural world. This exhibition encourages interactive play and offers a sanctuary inspired by the symbiotic relationships with plants.

Through March 1, 2023
C33 Gallery
33 E. Ida B. Wells Dr., Floor 1
RSVP here

Tia Fuller Residency Concert at the Jazz Showcase

Join the Columbia College Chicago Music Center at the Jazz Showcase to experience the talent of Grammy-nominated saxophonist Tia Fuller in concert.

March 2-5, 2023
Jazz Showcase
806 S. Plymouth Court
Buy tickets here

"Erica McKeehen: REVEAL" Exhibition


In "REVEAL," Erica McKeehen presents two prominent collages of imagery, "Flores Turquesas: Seven Years with Kitty Tornado" and "Days of Rust: Self-Portraits," as separate pieces in conversation.

Through March 21, 2023
The Arcade
618. S. Michigan Ave., Floor 2
Register here


 






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