Category: Faculty Spotlight
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Schweet Cheesecake Takes the 606 Trail
The Business and Entrepreneurship Department wishes to congratulate Assistant Professor of Instruction Chamille Weddington on her latest exciting achievement! Her Schweet Original Homemade Chicago Cheesecake will soon be available on Chicago’s famous 606 Trail! Starting Memorial Day weekend, Chamille’s old-fashioned carts will be bringing the dessert on the 2.7-mile stretch of nature nestled in the…
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Faculty Spotlight: Calid Bowen
Calid Bowen is an artist, entrepreneur, graduate of the Master of Arts Management (MAM) program, and a recent addition to the Business and Entrepreneurship adjunct faculty. Calid is back on campus to share his diversity of experience as a successful performing artist, freelance digital media manager, and entrepreneur. We were able to chat with him…
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Faculty Spotlight: Chamille Weddington
Chamille Weddington is an educator, marketing strategist, and social entrepreneur. When Chamille isn’t teaching leadership, marketing, and entrepreneurship in the Business and Entrepreneurship department, she’s working hard on establishing her family’s cheesecake business, Schweet Cakes, in the city of Chicago. We had the opportunity to learn more from Chamille about Schweet Cakes and what it’s…
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Faculty Spotlight: Clayton Smith (Lecturer)
Clayton Smith (Lecturer) teaches Accounting, Finance, and a few Marketing courses in the Business & Entrepreneurship Department at Columbia College Chicago. He has been teaching at Columbia since 2010, first as a part-time instructor, then as a full-time lecturer starting in 2014. Clayton says his main job is, “to make numbers at least 87% less scary for…
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Adjunct Faculty Member Spotlight: Shannon Downey
Shannon Downey is an Adjunct Faculty Member at Columbia College, she’s also a professional problem solver, an educator, strategist, community builder, fire starter, and a fiber artist. When asked how she manages to do it all, Shannon said, “My life goals are simple: Learn everything, know everyone, and go everywhere.” In addition to teaching at…