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The Columbia College Chicago Library has been selected to once again participate in The Big Read, a national initiative from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA). This award is the Library’s 5th Big Read award. The Library was awarded a $15,000 grant...

Will you be joining in the Manifest activities tomorrow? Don’t forget to stop by the library for t-shirts and fantastic exhibitions! Hack Your T-Shirt 12-4:30pm, Library 2nd Floor, 624 S Michigan Deconstruct a vintage t-shirt and add your own...

Are you interested in hearing real-life stories exploring how members of the Columbia community were able to overcome discrimination in gender, religion, sexual preference, race, class, identity, age, lifestyle choices, or disabilities? If so, you need to check out...

Did you know? The library offers appointments for personalized in-depth consultation services to support the research needs of Columbia College faculty, students and staff. This service is intended to give you in-depth assistance in identifying and locating the resources...

Chicago performance artist, poet and scholar, Rey Andújar is scheduled to appear at the Columbia Library, 624 S. Michigan, on Thursday, April 25, 7 – 9 p.m. What he’ll actually do is anyone’s guess, according to Columbia College instructor,...

The birth of hip-hop can be traced back to a birthday party in the Bronx on August 11, 1973. While DJ Kool Herc (Clive Campbell) had been developing his signature “break beat” style for several months, the huge crowd...