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National Honors For Columbia College Professor

Chicago, IL (November 21, 2008) -- The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the Council for Advancement and Support of Education have named Columbia College Television Department Professor Beau Beaudoin, Ph.D., the 2008 Illinois Professor of the Year.... more...

Georgia Fogelson Named to Columbia Board of Trustees

CHICAGO, IL (November 5, 2008) – Arts and education activist and philanthropist Georgia Fogelson has been named to the Columbia College Chicago Board of Trustees, announced college President Warrick L. Carter, Ph.D. Ms. Fogelson resides in Chicago and Palm Springs,... more...

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Conversations in the Arts: The Founders Lectures with Sir Ken Robinson

2 December, 2008 - On Tuesday, December 2, British educational theorist Sir Ken Robinson will speak about the relationship between creativity and education. His latest book, Out of Our Minds: Learning to be Creative, explores the costs of ignoring creativity in Western culture, particularly in our educational system. more...

A Conversation With: Freddy Rodriguez

2 December, 2008 - The acclaimed actor of stage, television, and cinema, Freddy Rodriguez will be recognized by many for his work playing mortician Fredrico Diaz on Six Feet Under and his recurring appearances on the Scrubs and Ugly Betty series. Other film work includes Poseidon, Havoc, Lady in the Water, Grindhouse, more...

6th annual "Holly Jolly Trolley" Food Drive

4 December, 2008 - WCRX Radio, 88.1FM and the Radio Department will host the 6th annual "Holly Jolly Trolley" Food Drive to benefit the Greater Chicago Food Depository on Thursday, December 4th from 8:00am until 5:00pm. WCRX will broadcast from the WCRX "Holly Jolly Trolley," parked in front of th more...

HOKIN HONORS EXHIBITION

1 December, 2008 - The 16th Annual Hokin Honors exhibition features students of outstanding artistic achievement in photography, fashion, graphic design, film & video and all fine art media. The exhibit is juried by local arts professionals. All participating artists were nominated by faculty and staff members of more...