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TagRoger Ballen’s Visit
Last month we were lucky enough to have Roger Ballen, the world renowned photographer from South Africa, visit us. He gave a lecture o..
Success Starts Here
But – what IS success? What would it look like for YOU? And how does being a member of Columbia College Chicago GET you there?
Rose Economou: The Great Journey Begins
It was last year, right around this time, that I went to Rose’s office to talk to her about going on the J-term trip to Europe. I had ..
Teaching Fiction Writing Pt. 2: The Legend of Curly’s Gold
As a grad student, I figured that my teaching career would start with a section of Freshman Comp. That wasn’t how it went down. Last w..
Visual Learning–Postcard Project
In the class Methods and Materials for Teaching Visual Arts at the Secondary School Level, we are testing the idea of teaching two hig..
Sacred & Profane: an InterArts Showcase
Sacred & Profane, the first InterArts show of the school year, opened earlier this month at the Flamenco Arts Center on N. Western Ave..
A Peek Behind the Veil of Islam
While looking for various immigrant groups in a Muslim community in Albany Park, I came across something completely unexpected…
A woman..
Art Education MAT – Get Active and Involved in Art Ed!
In the Art Education MAT program at Columbia College Chicago, it is very easy to get involved. The NAEA/IAEA Student Chapter, otherwise ..
Top 5 Reasons To Be A Full-Time Grad Student
Almost half of my grad class came in as part-time students. They had good reasons: full-time jobs, families, crippling addictions to o..