Category: Students
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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 Orlando, Florida, June 13-19, 2015. Jeremy is Lead Audiovisual Design Engineer at Zeller Digital Innovations (Zdi Inc.)…
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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 us (faculty and students) to always strive to be our best! Acoustics senior, Christopher Kezon…
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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 Waln, Audio Arts and Acoustics alumnus and Native American rap and hip-hop artist, has captured…
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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 at the Clinton Global Initiative University (CGIU) annual conference, hosted in Miami on March 6–8,…
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AA&A Acoustics Students Making Waves, Worldwide!
Date: 11/17/2014 – One of our College’s smallest undergraduate programs, BS in Acoustics, Audio Arts & Acoustics Department, is making big waves in the academic and professional Acoustics communities worldwide, with two Acoustics seniors winning prestigious awards: the 2014 Robert Bradford Newman Student Medal for Merit in Architectural Acoustics and the 2014 National Council of…
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AA&A Students and Alumni continue to impact our community
Date: 5/6/2014 We proudly follow the artistic and professional contributions of our students and alumni to Audio Arts & Acoustics fields and to the larger community and share here with you some representative examples. Frank Waln, Audio Arts & Acoustics senior and citizen of the Sicangu Lakota of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe, South Dakota, was…
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AA&A students and alumni in the news
Date: 4/10/2014 Dave Collis (B.A. Dec. 2013) founding member and lead singer of Chicago-based noise rock band My Dad, celebrates the new 7” record release, Mouth Bleeder. Sean Samet (B.A. 2003) is now managing a major North American trade association. Matt DeWine (B.A. 2004) is keeping Pieholden Suite Sound recording studio alive and well in its Ukranian Village neighborhood. Sophomore Adam Kowalczyk is bringing to life…
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Acoustics senior, Chris Nottoli (BS in Acoustics, 2014) gets hired by Riverbank Acoustical Laboratories
Date: 3/7/2014 Chris Nottoli, senior student in the Audio Arts & Acoustics Department, is celebrating his upcoming graduation from the BS in Acoustics program three months early! A few short weeks ago he was hired as an Acoustician by Riverbank Acoustical Laboratories, a division of Alion Science and Technology Corp. and a worldwide recognized source of valid acoustical…
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AA&A Student JJ McNeal featured in the Chronicle
Date: 11/22/2013 This week’s Chronicle (11/18/2013 issue) features composer JJ McNeal who currently pursues an interdisciplinary degree at Columbia College Chicago with coursework in the Audio Arts & Acoustics, Music, and Cinema Art + Science Departments. Read the feature here.
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Two AA+A Acoustics Students Win Prestigious Newman Medal
Date: 6/11/2012 Congratulations to Ryan Cranfill and Kevin Quinn for winning a prestigious 2012 Robert Bradford Newman Student Medal for Merit in Architectural Acoustics! This prize, awarded by the Acoustical Society of America, honors outstanding students at schools of architecture and architectural engineering throughout the world who demonstrate excellence in this discipline and in the application of…