Events
Art in the Library Exhibit
Vision. Sound. Movement. The Art in the Library program at Columbia College Chicago provides an open, supportive and inviting setting to showcase the talent...
Library (624 S Michigan)
Celebrating Columbia's History: Jane Alexandroff
Jane Alexandroff was a vital part of the Columbia College community for nearly 40 years. She worked at the College, was the wife of president Mike...
Library (624 S Michigan)
Bill Russo Concert Posters
Bill Russo founded and directed Columbia College’s Center for New Music in 1965. Russo also formed the Russo Orchestra (later known as the London Jazz...
Library (624 S Michigan)
Columbia College Project 2: 1972
When Columbia was located at 540 North Lake Shore Drive, the Project series, a portfolio of photographs taken by college faculty and students had been...
Library (624 S Michigan)
Chicago: A Celebration
In 1980 "Chicago", a book with photography by Archie Lieberman and text by Robert Cromie, was published. The photographs in this exhibit were taken for the...
Library (624 S Michigan)
Exhibit: Point of Departure 9:00am
In Point of Departure, Columbia College Chicago BFA candidates pair with established Chicago-based artists working with similar concepts or materials to gain...
The Arcade
Exhibit: Re/image/in Circles 9:00am
Through the use of live performance paired with video projections, Re/image/in Circles investigates physical questions such as how we can extend ourselves...
C33 Gallery
Alumni on 5 Spring Exhibition 9:00am
The 2013 spring Alumni on 5 Exhibition looks at Columbia alumni teaching artists (artists who teach) and the connection between the artists’ studio practice...
Columbia College Chicago Library
Exhibit: Rube Goldberg’s Ghost: Confounding... 9:00am
Rube Goldberg machines were never intended to actually be built and used. Goldberg’s cartoon images of impossibly complicated low-tech machines poked fun at...
Glass Curtain Gallery
High Performance Teams 10:00am
Good teamwork provides an unbeatable advantage in today’s competitive work environment. This seminar will emphasize ways of improving communication among...
South Michigan Campus (624 S. Michigan)
Virb Workshop Wednesdays / 10-11 AM 10:00am
The Portfolio Center has partnered with Virb.com to offer an easy and quick way to create an enhanced portfolio website that will cost you absolutely nothing...
Wabash Campus (623 S. Wabash)
Interdisciplinary Arts MFA Thesis Exhibitions 10:00am
Interdisciplinary Arts MFA Thesis Exhibition and PerformancesFriday, April 26 - Saturday, May 18, 2013 View works by students graduating from the...
Center for Book & Paper Arts
Hack Your T-Shirt at the Workroom! 12:00pm
Come and learn different techniques to hack up your Manifest T-Shirt. Learn about the Workroom and all it has to offer you! Open to all Columbia College...
Workroom
Jazz Pop Choir in Concert 12:00pm
Columbia's Jazz Pop Choir will perform in the Conway center.
1104 Center
Jazz Guitar Ensemble 2 in Concert 12:00pm
Columbia's intermediate Jazz Guitar Ensemble will perform.
Music Center (1014 S. Michigan)
Free BUNS & ABS MAT Class 3:00pm
Develop a flat stomach, firm hips and tight buns in this mat class that includes Pilates, calisthenics and functional training.
731 S. Plymouth Court
Recess 4:00pm
The Student Athletics Association is kicking it old school with Recess! Come out and play with games like 4-square, red rover, hopscotch, etc. Recess will...
Grant Park, Corner of Columbus and Balbo
Ephemera exhibition opening reception 4:00pm
Please join us for snacks, drinks and art at the opening reception of the new Faculty Center exhibition, Ephemera. This exhibition looks at the ephemera...
Faculty Center
Street Defense 4:30pm
Students will learn how to avoid being a victim of a crime and how to respond effectively to an attacker. You may become an attacker's worst nightmare!
731 S. Plymouth Court
Viva Documentary screening TODAY WE SAW THE... 5:00pm
This screening will follow with a panel with Mercedes Kane, who will talk about how important the various collaborations were to making such an important...
Alexandroff Campus Center (600 S. Michigan)
Body-Language, Gut-Feelings, and Gossip: The... 6:00pm
Social intelligence is widespread in the animal kingdom, from simple dominance hierarchies to complex multi-generational communities. Although humans possess...
Chicago Cultural Center
Video Playlist: Closed Circuit Sparks curated... 6:00pm
Video Playlist: Closed Circuit Sparks is a one-night screening of short films and videos that examine connections between television and self-understanding,...
Museum of Contemporary Photography
The Big Read: Code Name: Butterflies 6:00pm
"Code Name: Butterflies" is the first documentary to tell the powerful story of the Mirabal sisters of the Dominican Republic. In the 1950s, Patria, Minerva...
Collins Hall
Classical Guitar Recital 7:00pm
Columbia Classical Guitar students will perform at the Sherwood Concert hall.
Sherwood Community Music School
La Evolución and Chévere at HAUS 7:00pm
Columbia's top Latin ensembles will perform a variety of styles of contemporary Latin music.
HAUS @ Quincy Wong Center
Joelle Gonzalez-Laguer 7:00pm
Join us for the screening of filmmaker, Joelle Gonzalez-Laguer's documentary "A revolt through letters: the Clemente Soto Velez story" based on Puerto Rican...
Hokin Lecture Hall
Hip Hop Ensemble in Concert 7:30pm
Columbia's Hip Hop Ensemble will perform at the Music Center.
Music Center (1014 S. Michigan)
