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We are pleased to announce the appointment of David Worrall, Ph.D., as Chair of the Audio Arts and Acoustics Department, effective July 15, 2016. David is recognized internationally for his music, data sonification and portable polymedia event spaces. His creative…
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AA&A Celebrates at Manifest 2016: Graduating/Award-Winning Students, Faculty & Educational Partners
We are excited to dedicate again this year’s Manifest Reception to the AA&A Department’s students, recognizing our graduating seniors and their families and honoring our 2015-2016 Scholarship and Award winners. We will also be formally recognizing award winning adjunct faculty,…
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Jeremy Caldera receives the 2015 Young AV Professional Award – Nurtures L&IS Student Successes – Featured in “Commercial Integrator”!
Update: Jeremy and his “Audio Visual System Design” course are featured in the latest issue of “Commercial Integrator.” Congratulations Jeremy! AA&A adjunct Instructor, Jeremy Caldera CTS-D CTS-I, received the 2015 Young AV Professional Award during InfoComm’s 2015 annual meeting in…
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Acoustics Students’ Recent Awards and Graduate School / Industry Placements – ASA’s Book Donation
Students of our BS in Acoustics program continue to earn honors and make their impactful mark on our academic and professional communities. We could not be prouder of them! See just below for some recent highlights that inspire all of…
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AA&A Live & Installed Sound Alumni Run Sound at the 2015 NFL Draft in Chicago
Most everyone knows that Chicago recently hosted the 2015 NFL Draft festivities (April 30 – May 2, 2015). Only few know that eight AA&A alumni and one current student from our Live & Installed Sound degree major led or held…
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Emeritus Professor Doug Jones Introduces: “Heyser Archives Online”
Doug Jones, Professor of Acoustics Emeritus and co-founder of the Audio Arts & Acoustics department at Columbia College Chicago, has been working hard over the past ~ 2 years to facilitate wider dissemination of the late Richard Heyser’s innovative contributions…
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AA&A In the News!
The Audio Arts & Acoustics Department was featured by Mix Magazine twice in the past several months: a) for its innovative curriculum, b) for its long history of placing graduates in a wide variety of audio professions (page 42). Frank…
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AA&A Celebrates at Manifest 2015: Graduating/Award-Winning Students & Educational Partners
We are excited to dedicate again this year’s Manifest Reception to the AA&A Department’s students, recognizing our graduating seniors and their families and honoring our 2014-2015 Scholarship and Award winners. We will also be formally recognizing accomplished musician, engineer and…
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AA&A Senior Filip Zadro recognized by the Clinton Global Initiative University
Filip Zadro, a senior Audio Arts & Acoustics major from Croatia, created a project that aims to deliver access to clean water in parts of the world that struggle with finding pure water sources. He was selected to represent Columbia…
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AA&A Faculty Spotlight: Prof. Howard Sandroff
Composer and Sound Artist Howard Sandroff is inarguably one of the most celebrated artists among the distinguished Columbia College Chicago faculty. His musical compositions are performed, recorded, published and broadcast throughout the world and have been featured at international festivals…