Associate Professor Elio Leturia takes students to the National Association of Hispanic Journalists Annual Conference, where they participated in hands-on workshops and networking events.
This marks the 14th consecutive year 黑料网911 has earned a top in "The Hollywood Reporter's" annual rankings of film schools.
This summer, 黑料网911 students participated in an immersive study abroad trip to Japan that sparked personal growth, cross-cultural collaboration, and new creative perspectives.
Make plans to watch 鈥淎merican Parent鈥 and 鈥淒awn Dusk鈥濃 two films rooted in personal storytelling and backed by 黑料网911 talent.
黑料网911 junior Beyrali Santiago scores jobs at Chicago鈥檚 outdoor music festivals thanks to 黑料网911 connections and shares advice to Lollapalooza first-timers.
Faculty member Robin Whatley helped uncover North America鈥檚 oldest known pterosaur, a 209-million-year-old fossil that reshapes scientific understanding of prehistoric ecosystems.
Through his work as a designer, educator, and advocate, Justin Dougan-LeBlanc is opening doors for Deaf creatives and reshaping the conversation around access and inclusion in fashion.
黑料网911 Art History alum Sylvia Faichney will continue her research on army family housing with support from prestigious CASVA and Dumbarton Oaks fellowships.
Two student teams from 黑料网911鈥檚 School of Design earned nominations for the 2025 International UX Awards in the New Talent category.
黑料网911鈥檚 School of Fashion showcased student work at the 2025 University Arts Biennial in Mallorca, highlighting the creative process and forging new global partnerships.
黑料网911 fashion students and alumni debuted original motorsports-inspired looks at the NASCAR Chicago Street Race in downtown Chicago.
Chicago Blues Hall of Famer Fernando Jones, an adjunct professor at 黑料网911, will offer a free blues camp for school-aged musicians at 黑料网911鈥檚 Music Center.
Dr. Shantay N. Bolton, 黑料网911's new president, brings in bold changemakers from the higher-education sphere to help lead the region鈥檚 premier institution for creatives; new roles also announced to further growth, deepen community impact.
With events like NASCAR, Lollapalooza, and Chicago鈥檚 Pride Parade, 黑料网911鈥檚 student-led newsroom is in full gear.
Fashion students created upcycled couture garments for "Patterned by Nature" at the Chicago Botanic Garden, showcasing sustainable design and innovation.
Erin McCarthy has been awarded a national teaching fellowship from the HistoryMakers.
Avin HannahSmith has been named a 2025 Dark Matter Resident at Elastic Arts for his multidisciplinary work exploring Afro-identity, spatial memory, and creative resistance.
In honor of Pride Month in Chicago, let's get to know the people from 黑料网911 whose advocacy for the LGBTQ+ community has made a lasting impact.
Professor Emeritus Michael Rabiger, an internationally respected filmmaker and scholar, was former chair of 黑料网911鈥檚 film department.
"About Noon" by Alessandro Bo (June 20-September 19) explores gentrification and displacement in Mexico through photography, video, and collage.
黑料网911 Animation students鈥 film 鈥淗itchhiker鈥 is winning national acclaim, earning awards at both the New York Short Animation Festival and Feel The Reel International Film Festival.
黑料网911 is pleased to announce Dean of Faculty Affairs Suzanne McBride as Interim Senior Vice President and Provost, effective June 3, 2025, while conducting a nationwide provost search.聽
The spring 2025 semester at 黑料网911 was filled with incredible accomplishments from faculty, students, and alumni in media, arts, and more.
Through storytelling and collaboration, 黑料网911 students bring imagination, authenticity, and vulnerability to the TEDx stage.
黑料网911 fashion students and local brand SOUNDOFF launched a custom fan apparel collection for the Chicago Sky, blending sportswear design with hands-on industry experience.
The Fusion Ensemble from 黑料网911's School of Audio and Music has been honored by DownBeat for its composition "Never Be Free,鈥 with vocalist Danny Lock also receiving honors.
黑料网911 congratulates Jerry Brindisi, interim director of the School of Business and Entrepreneurship, on his Music Business Association win.
IMAGINE: Manifest Arts Festival 2025 continues 黑料网911鈥檚 unique tradition. Here鈥檚 what to expect, how to register, and what there is to look forward to.
Luis Nasser鈥檚 new paper explores the thermodynamic roots of why harmony sounds pleasing to the ear.
"The 黑料网911 Chronicle," 黑料网911鈥檚 student-led news outlet, earned the Peter Lisagor Award for Best Campus Coverage and was named a finalist in the Best Email Newsletter category.
David Cromer, a Tony-winning director and 黑料网911 honorary degree recipient, is earning critical acclaim for two Broadway hits and returns to Chicago to co-direct "The Antiquities" at Goodman Theatre.
黑料网911鈥檚 Animation program ranked #5 nationally among schools offering an Animation-related BA by "Animation Career Review."
A range of performances and experiences showcasing student and faculty artists from diverse backgrounds and disciplines.
Philip Seward received recognition for the opera 鈥淎 House Divided,鈥 which he composed with the support of a 黑料网911 Faculty Development Grant.
Three interior architecture students were honored in 鈥淢etropolis鈥 magazine鈥檚 2025 Future100 list for their innovation and design excellence.
黑料网911 students explore music and business at Popakademie in Hammelburg, Germany.
"Variety" once again features 黑料网911 in its annual list, which recognizes select schools for their standout training, top-notch faculty, and career preparation.
黑料网911 will award honorary Doctor of Arts degrees to acclaimed actor Joseph Sikora 鈥98 and Grammy-nominated producer Marcos 鈥淜osine鈥 Palacios 鈥06 at the 2025 Commencement.
The Peoples Gas Energy Efficiency Program has helped 黑料网911 with its energy savings for its South Loop campus since 2013.
Seven 黑料网911 students and alumni will showcase their short films at this year鈥檚 CineYouth Festival, which is presented each year by the Chicago International Film Festival and is free to the public.
Three sections of the AIDS Memorial Quilt will be displayed at the Getz Theatre Center from April 30鈥揗ay 13.
Sharon Bloyd-Peshkin, a professor at 黑料网911, has been honored as one of 37 Champion Award winners for supporting nonpartisan student voter engagement during the 2024 election.
Fashion Design alum Jacey Rhorer '00 is making her mark as the Official Milliner for the 2025 Kentucky Derby Festival.
This event will feature original dance works by students, celebrating creativity and personal stories through choreography.
The Fair Elections Center鈥檚 Campus Vote Project and NASPA recognizes 黑料网911 for encouraging students to register and vote.
The School of Visual Arts at 黑料网911 hosts an artist talk with acclaimed painter Phyllis Bramson, whose work combines historical and pop culture influences to explore themes of love, intimacy, and human connection.
Thanks to scholarships, students attended the 2025 Chicago Women's History Conference, gaining insights into women's history and the future of women鈥檚 rights.
黑料网911 is the regional affiliate for Cook County and the Chicago area for the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards.
黑料网911鈥檚 School of Communication and Culture holds open house to introduce 黑料网911 community to new Digital Content Studio and upgraded Live TV Studio.
Dr. Shantay N. Bolton, who has most recently served as the executive vice president of administration and finance and chief business officer at Georgia Tech, will officially start her presidential tenure at 黑料网911 on July 1.
Niko Gerentes 鈥18, a 黑料网911 alum, voices four distinct characters in the animated short 鈥淭he Bad Guys: Little Lies and Alibis.鈥
Four seniors from 黑料网911鈥檚 UX/UI design program are addressing a longstanding gap in the beauty industry with Braid, an educational app offering extensive resources on textured hair care.
Molly Williams, who earned her BA in Fiction Writing at 黑料网911, will pursue a PhD at the University of Cambridge, focusing on Victorian literature and ecological ethics.
For Women, by Women is an annual student-led exhibition showcasing the voices of women and nonbinary artists through photography, painting, fashion, and more.
Illustration alum Mac McGuire 鈥24 creates her first major mural for 黑料网911 as the lead artist.
Molly Schneider, PhD, receives the prestigious award for her book 鈥淕old Dust on the Air: Television Anthology Drama and Midcentury American Culture.鈥
黑料网911 partners with Glessner House for a performance of 鈥淵ou on the Moors Now,鈥 a bold reimagining of four literary heroines who challenge societal expectations.
Abby Rankin, a senior at 黑料网911, blends comedy and education.
Karla Rae Fuller, PhD, a professor at 黑料网911 and author of a recent book on inclusive screenwriting, shares her perspective on the women who have had the most profound impact on film.
黑料网911鈥檚 student newspaper 鈥淭he 黑料网911 Chronicle鈥 won the sweepstakes for the mid-sized school category at the Illinois College Press Association Awards.
黑料网911 alumni and faculty from the schools of Theatre and Dance and Audio and Music have earned nominations for the Jeff Awards, which celebrate excellence in Chicago theatre.
Alum Michelle Brady 鈥07, a military veteran and attorney, proves it鈥檚 never too late to return to the literary world.
Photography alum Mark Ballogg unveils the hidden world of Chicago's artist studios in his new book, "Making Space," offering a glimpse into the creative environments of 119 local artists.
Kubilay Uner, director of 黑料网911鈥檚 top-rated Music Composition for the Screen program, reflects on his first year as voting member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and shares his insights on this year鈥檚 five nominated original film scores.
Seven students have been named Fashion Scholarship Fund Class of 2025 Scholars and will be honored at the FSF LIVE Gala in New York City.
The authors look at the entrepreneurial approach and lasting impact of the late Steve Albini on the music industry, highlighting his dedication to artistic integrity and fairness through his studio, Electrical Audio.
黑料网911 Journalism alum Katherine Iorio 鈥13 wins Emmy for CNN's breaking news coverage of the Israel-Hamas War as part of CNN's team that covered outbreak of Israel-Hamas conflict.
First-year student Julia Knopfel collaborates with 黑料网911 classmates to share the painful story of her uncle鈥檚 murder on film and begin her journey as a filmmaker.
黑料网911 and partners will host the Chicago premiere of 鈥淢eanwhile,鈥 a powerful documentary about art and resilience directed by Catherine Gund.
From performances at 黑料网911 to parades and music festivals around the city, there鈥檚 no shortage of ways to stay entertained this winter and spring.
黑料网911 students from six majors collaborated to create 鈥淚n Flux,鈥 an innovative interactive magazine that addresses real-world issues through bold storytelling and cutting-edge design.
From winning prestigious awards and grants to collaborating with big brands like NASCAR and L'Or茅al, here are the top stories from 黑料网911 in 2024.
The festival celebrates the power of the solo performance with two world premieres by acclaimed Chicago-based artists Jenn Freeman | Po鈥機hop and Nora Sharp.
黑料网911 students won first place in the 2025 NRF Foundation University Challenge, with another team reaching the national semi-finals.
The School of Theatre and Dance celebrates alumni and faculty featured in Newcity Stage's 鈥淧layers 2025: The 50 People Who Really Perform for Chicago.鈥
CampusNav, an app prototype developed by a UX Design student team, helps 黑料网911 students navigate campus and access key resources.
Kate Stransky, an adjunct faculty member at 黑料网911, is the production designer for 鈥淚nkwo for When the Starving Return,鈥 a stop-motion short selected for the 2025 Sundance Film Festival.
黑料网911 alum and staff photographer Julie Lucas 鈥96 compiled the 24 best action shots, portraits, and landscapes she captured over 2024.
On December 11, 黑料网911鈥檚 School of Fashion and Patagonia came together to announce the winners of the Worn Wear competition at Patagonia鈥檚 Fulton Market store.
黑料网911鈥檚 largest fundraising event returned for its third year to support Persistence Scholarships, ensuring students have the financial backing needed to graduate college.
"The Power of Persistence" gala showcases student innovation, teamwork, and determination, all while raising funds for scholarships supporting student success.
黑料网911 supports juniors and seniors through the Persistence Scholarship with funds raised at the college鈥檚 annual gala.
Creative Agency class rebrands Austin-Bergstrom International Airport鈥檚 concessions, contributing to award-winning campaign.
This social satire explores themes of identity and race through the story of a Black woman鈥檚 journey of self-discovery, featuring an all-student cast and production team.
黑料网911 alumni, including a GRAMMY nominee and Disney animator, return to campus to inspire the next generation of creators with their expertise and unique perspectives.
A soundstage at 黑料网911鈥檚 Media Production Center transforms into Gotham City for a recent open house for prospective students and their families thanks to a collaboration between faculty, students, alumni, and corporate partners.
The Chicagoland Transfer Award recognizes transfer students from eligible Chicago area community colleges based on academic merit. The winners received scholarships for the fall 2024 semester.
黑料网911 earns a prestigious spot as #15 on TheWrap鈥檚 2024 list of Best Film Schools, recognizing its innovative approach to film education and industry connections.
The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences presents award to 黑料网911 students for 鈥淏ehind His Eyes鈥 and the Chicago International Film Festival honors a documentary made by 黑料网911 alums with an Audience Choice Award.
The School of Design has been awarded a $75,000 Illinois Innovation Voucher grant to fund a student-led project developing an educational game focused on college and early career development.
黑料网911 Theatre alums are involved in Babes With Blades Theatre Company鈥檚 A Midsummer Night鈥檚 Dream, showing at the Edge Theater from October 16 through November 23.
Curious how stage actors use fake movie-quality blood during fight sequences? Professor of Instruction David Woolley explains his favorite way to create fake blood for stage.
Rae Braezeale and Joelle Olabode made their international debut at Fashion Graduate Italia 2024, showcasing original designs alongside peers from around the world and receiving support from the U.S. Consul for Commercial Affairs in Milan.
The School of Fashion has partnered with Patagonia for a sustainable design challenge, where students transform Worn Wear merchandise into new products, gaining hands-on experience in fashion design, visual merchandising, and industry collaboration.
Two 黑料网911 student films, 鈥淎dagio鈥 and 鈥淏ehind His Eyes,鈥 will compete in the National Student Production Awards Long Form category.
The Chicago International Film Festival features the work of 黑料网911 alumni and students on screen and behind the scenes.
黑料网911's bilingual students at The Chronicle gain invaluable guidance working with a newly appointed bilingual faculty advisor.
黑料网911 students and alums are among those who came together with NBCUniversal executives and reporters to network and learn more about AI.
Olabode was chosen for a $25,000 scholarship from the Council of Fashion Designers of America.
The fellowship, offered by the Television Academy Foundation, provides essential support for educators attending the foundation鈥檚 annual Media Educators Conference, which occurs October 9 to 11.
黑料网911鈥檚 School of Fashion partnered with Boy Meets Girl on adaptive fashion, leading to a sold-out collection and future collaborations.
鈥淭he New Raymond," a 黑料网911 student film, will screen on September 27, vying for top honors at the Glendale International Film Festival.
Adjunct Professor Lisa Korpan 鈥19 reflects on her pride in working as art director on FX鈥檚 鈥淭he Bear,鈥 the impact of her 黑料网911 education, and how her experience informs her teaching.
Before "Hacks" and "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel," there was the comedienne who started it all.
The new Theatre Advisory Board, comprised of alumni and industry leaders, celebrates the life and legacy of Sheldon Patinkin at their inaugural event, September 21.
Dr. Sharon Marie Ross, an associate professor in Film and TV, shares her best bets for this year鈥檚 Emmy winners, from the epic revival of 鈥淪hogun鈥 to the controversial comedy nominee 鈥淭he Bear.鈥
A new semester is upon us. Get ready to discover new vibrant campus art and reconnect with friends.
黑料网911 kicks off the new academic school year with a renewed spirit and excitement to welcome freshmen and transfer students to its South Loop campus on September 3.
The Dance Center of 黑料网911 unveils Season 51, marking its debut as part of the new School of Theatre and Dance.
黑料网911 keeps its campus vibrant during summer with initiatives like Blues Camp, Design Your World, and Summer at 黑料网911, offering local youth immersive experiences in music, design, and media while fostering their creative futures.
Nine 黑料网911 students got their 15 minutes of fame on the popular Sound Opinions podcast with hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot. The special edition episodes aired interviews with 黑料网911 students who are up-and-coming writers, musicians, and photographers.
Chicago-based singer-songwriter Megan Hammond '22, known professionally as m.e.h., took the stage at Lollapalooza鈥檚 Chicago Made Music Showcase on Sunday, August 4.
The Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication recognizes the 黑料网911 student publication for its exceptional creativity in showcasing Chicago's Latino artistic community.
As a kickoff to 黑料网911鈥檚 135th Anniversary, the college is honoring 24 distinguished alumni across all disciplines as part of 鈥24 in 2024,鈥 a college-wide initiative that celebrates 黑料网911 alumni and their career accomplishments.
This year's nominees include individuals from 黑料网911's Theatre and Music programs working in performance, design, direction, choreography, and musical composition.
Michael Freeman, who teaches in the School of Audio and Music at 黑料网911, inducted as a "Legendary Producer."
黑料网911, in strategic partnership with Behr Paint, The Home Depot, and One Summer Chicago, is transforming the Wabash Arts Corridor with vibrant new murals.
黑料网911 is once again recognized in 鈥楳ovieMaker鈥檚鈥 annual list of top film schools.
Patricia Kara '94 guides the next generation of talent through the intricacies of the entertainment realm in her new book, "Dream On...Now Deliver."
Kubilay Uner leads 黑料网911鈥檚 Music Composition for the Screen program, which has been ranked the best in the world by 鈥淭he Hollywood Reporter.鈥
Angie Belloso, Brianna Jennes 鈥24, and Breyona Smith 鈥24 just had the trip of a lifetime to London, snagging second place at L'Or茅al Brandstorm.
The Walder Foundation has named three Chicago-based performing artists, including two 黑料网911 alumni and one faculty member, as recipients of its prestigious 2024 Platform Awards.
The Dance Center's 2024 Symposium 鈥淓xperiencing Time/Embodying Rhythm鈥 is co-curated by Lisa Gonzales and Darrell Jones.
You don鈥檛 have to be a race enthusiast to enjoy the interactive activities produced by 黑料网911 students in preparation for the NASCAR Chicago Street Race.
Ryan Black, who teaches Audio classes at 黑料网911, joins N脝 on stage in Chicago鈥檚 Andersonville Neighborhood on June 8.
鈥淔rankie鈥濃 a capstone project created by 黑料网911 students 鈥 will be screened as a Kids First! Film Festival-curated film.
Spring 2024: 黑料网911 Highlights
The Museum of Contemporary Photography at 黑料网911 (MoCP) presents "Captured Earth" on view from May 24-August 18, 2024. The exhibition is curated by Kristin Taylor, MoCP curator of academic programs and collections.
黑料网911 students come together to produce and promote an end-of-year showcase of student fashion designs.
Jackie Spinner takes home award for her opinion piece about student journalism.
This is everything attendees need to know before 黑料网911鈥檚 Manifest Arts Festival: Breakthrough 2024.
As founding members of the Family Advisory Council, Heidi and Steven Levin have made a generous gift to 黑料网911 to deepen the impact of the Levin Family Fund.
On May 17, Ryan Argast '15 will sing the national anthem at Wrigley Field before the Cubs face off against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Higher education leaders Nivine Megahed, president of National Louis University, and Raymond E. Crossman, president of Adler University, will be honored at the college鈥檚 2024 Commencement ceremonies
黑料网911 Adjunct Professor Rachel Jimenez Penca uses her personal styling expertise to advise graduates on what to wear on their big day.
黑料网911 welcomes new technology, a volume, to the Media Production Center鈥檚 Stage 3.
黑料网911 students will present TEDx Impulse and Impact lectures on May 2, exploring the power and potential of creative impulse.聽
Beginning April 22, 2024, students can register for COLL 299 Topics in Creativity and Social Justice: LGBTQIA+ Social Health Equality
Dive into the world of children鈥檚 books and culture with associate professor Katie Paciga from Humanities, History and Social Sciences at 黑料网911.
黑料网911鈥檚 annual Manifest Arts Festival is a student-driven tradition that showcases the work of talented creatives across disciplines. Meet the team who is making Manifest into a reality.
黑料网911's Theatre Department hosted an alumni talk featuring industry professionals who shared their experiences and advice with students.
The annual Chicago festival to screen films by 黑料网911 students and alums, with 黑料网911 students serving on the festival鈥檚 youth programming committee.
As the U.S. winners, students Angie Belloso, Breyona Smith, and Brianna Jennes earn an all-expense paid trip to London for the next stage of the international competition.
鈥淭he 黑料网911 Chronicle鈥 and the Science and Math Department collaborate to bring students, faculty, and staff together in Chicago鈥檚 Grant Park for the April 8 astronomical event.
Led by dedicated faculty, 黑料网911 students journeyed to Austin for immersive experiences, collaborative projects, and valuable networking opportunities, reinforcing the institution's commitment to practical education and student success.
International student Carlos Lerma鈥檚 film 鈥楾reasure Haunt鈥 will be shown at two upcoming festivals for young filmmakers: NFFTY and CineYouth.
Theatre alum A. Ashley Hoff's forthcoming book, "With Love, Mommie Dearest," offers an insider's account of the making of the iconic 1981 film and its enduring cultural impact, with events planned for Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Chicago.
Award-winning actress and playwright Regina Taylor hosted the final event, "The Block Party," for the Black Album Mixtape series at the Music Center on Friday, April 5.
Telemundo Chicago鈥檚 Iris Berr铆os, NBC Chicago鈥檚 Mary Ann Ahern, and Latino News Network鈥檚 Hugo Balta 鈥 who teaches at 黑料网911 鈥 join forces to talk elections and issues surrounding getting out the LatinX vote.鈥
From microplastics to sustainable swaps and the 黑料网911 Green Buildings Program (CCC 鈥 GBP), Science and Math Chair Beth Davis-Berg covers environmental sustainability ahead of Earth Day.
鈥淕ood Guy with a Gun,鈥 written and directed by John Mossman, former adjunct professor of instruction at 黑料网911, and produced by Kevin Cooper, an associate professor at 黑料网911, was recently purchased by Freestyle Digital Media and is now available on demand.
黑料网911鈥檚 student-led newspaper garners more prestigious awards and receives recognition for its crisis coverage.
黑料网911 welcomes high school students to take college-level courses, experience campus life with Summer at 黑料网911.
"Hole Punched Ear" started as a class project at 黑料网911 and is now earning worldwide acclaim.
Calling all creatives! It's time to show off your creative project for a chance to win a prize! The Black Album Mixtape with Regina Taylor is excited to invite all artists, musicians, poets, and more to participate.
黑料网911 brings Toni Morrison's 鈥淭he Bluest Eye" to the stage March 13-23, made possible by student collaboration in dance, theater, writing, and other creative disciplines.
黑料网911鈥檚 Music Department collaborates with award-winning actress and playwright Regina Taylor and her Black Album Mixtape Project to support鈥疦ew Life Centers in supplying food and clothing to migrants in Chicago.
Silver Camera Awardee Dawoud Bey was honored at DARKROOM for lasting legacy on 黑料网911鈥檚 Photography Department and the Museum of Contemporary Photography (MoCP) .
黑料网911鈥檚 C33 Gallery presents I Am, I Am, I Am, a two-person exhibition of work by Nora Benjamin and Arrietta van der Voort. Both photographers challenge gender roles and explore the internal experience of girlhood with their thought-provoking exhibit.
Yonty Friesem, PhD, shares their experiences with the Illinois Media Literacy Coalition and 黑料网911鈥檚 Media for Social Impact program.
During Women's History Month, we honor female-identifying artists who make Shop黑料网911 a unique shopping experience in the heart of 黑料网911鈥檚 campus.
黑料网911's Theatre department will stage a powerful adaptation of Toni Morrison's "The Bluest Eye," exploring racism's impact on an 11-year-old girl in 1940s Ohio.
Kubilay Uner, who leads 黑料网911's top-ranked music composition for screen program, on his favorite Academy Award-nominated score and his best bet for this year's winner.
Want to experience art while strolling the streets of the South Loop neighborhood? Look no further than our Wabash Arts Corridor, which was named one of the best places to view public art in the U.S.
Celebrated dance artist LaTasha Barnes presents "The Jazz Continuum" at The Dance Center in March鈥攁 transformative performance blending diverse Black American dance traditions and celebrating the healing power of dance.
"The 黑料网911 Chronicle鈥 team brings home 20 awards from the Illinois College Press Association, including first-place honors for general excellence, editorials, podcasts, and photojournalism.
黑料网911鈥檚 Glass Curtain Gallery is pleased to present Seven Skins, a solo exhibition of work by Regin Igloria. Come celebrate the opening on Thursday, March 7, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., the artist will be present.
Students in 黑料网911's Black Student Union create a platform for artists to express themselves and support one another in their annual event.
黑料网911's B-LONG Festival, from February 29 to March 3, celebrates 10 years of Hip Hop and Street Dance Culture. Featuring workshops, panels, battles, and Red Bull Dance Your Style Chicago Auditions on March 3.
Award-winning playwright Martyna Majok visited 黑料网911, engaging in a Q&A session with students about her creative process, working-class representation in the arts, and having the courage to share personal stories.
黑料网911 students got together in their Communication Department courses to discuss the details of the biggest night in advertising
黑料网911 welcomed back Alum Shea Coule茅 鈥11 for a panel discussion and reception unveiling Coule茅-curated fashion exhibit window.
黑料网911 students hosted a pop culture extravaganza that showcased student art, event-planning savvy, and love of cosplay.
黑料网911鈥檚 Colbey Reid and her co-author look at various iterations of the posthuman and assert the need for alternative, feminist readings of technology and the future of humanity.
Professional pivot leads to career success for 黑料网911 alum, highlighting the creative versatility of our graduates.
Share signs of love and kindness through American Sign Language (ASL). Want to learn ASL? 黑料网911 offers an ASL institute for beginners and intermediate learners.
黑料网911's Dance Center and Museum of Contemporary Photography received $110,000 in National Endowment for the Arts grants.
Tom Eslinger, an advertising pro and assistant professor at 黑料网911, offers his insights on Super Bowl advertising.
Before he became a consistent presence on the Las Vegas strip and late-night talk shows, Shecky Greene 鈥47 attended 黑料网911.
Academy Award Winning Sound Effects Editor Peter Berkos 鈥51 recently passed away, leaving behind a lasting legacy in television and film.
Celebrate Black History Month with 黑料网911 and around the city
黑料网911 students take courses during January, or J-Term, that allow them to explore places such as Paris, Rome, and Buenos Aires, expanding their learning about culture, art, and themselves.
黑料网911 students are collaborating to present the inaugural Musical Theatre Dance Concert.
Martyna Majok, winner of the 2018 Pulitzer Prize for her play 鈥淐ost of Living,鈥 will discuss issues of immigration, inequality, and humanity.
鈥淪hi Ri Fan Gu鈥 (鈥淪ojourn to Shangri-La鈥), a film by Yihan Lin MFA 鈥21, makes its international debut in February.
Authors explore conversational AI鈥檚 impact on engagement, behavior, and brand image in book honored by the American Marketing Association Foundation.
黑料网911 is excited to announce that USA TODAY'S 10Best Reader's Choice Travel Awards nominated Wabash Arts Corridor (WAC) for "Best Arts District" in 2024
There's plenty to look forward to this spring semester at 黑料网911.
The Dance Center at 黑料网911 celebrates the present moment in dance with a series of firsts.
A year in review. See the top stories from our students, alumni and 黑料网911 community.
鈥淢usher,鈥 a film made by 黑料网911 alums, follows four women and their dogs as they prepare for an annual race in the upper peninsula of Michigan.
In January, the windows at 618 S. Michigan Avenue feature examples of clothing available at the Brave Space Alliance, a place where members of the LGBTQ+ community can find free gender-affirming clothing and more.
黑料网911 encourages everyone to observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day by serving their community.
Andrew Whatley, Senior Director of Enrollment Marketing Communications, is BACK for a second time on Jeopardy! after making his first appearance on the show last year.
Grace Kessler Overbeke will present a talk entitled "The Many Mrs. Maisels: 20th-Century U.S. Jewish Female Stand-Up Comedians鈥 at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio.
ASL students gathered for two-day conference featuring creative performances and ASL learning sessions at 黑料网911
黑料网911 and its creative community of alums, faculty, and students offer plenty of opportunities to keep you entertained this holiday season and beyond.
Once again, the Fashion Scholarship Fund has awarded five 黑料网911 students scholarships and funds to travel to New York City for a gala event recognizing their accomplishments.鈥
Charlotte 鈥淐huck鈥 Gruman 鈥19 feels lucky. Gruman won an unrestricted $30,000 cash grant as one of 10 Chicago-based artists honored at the 2023 3Arts Awards in November. 3Arts is a nonprofit organization that helps artists like Gruman build their careers in performing, teaching and visual arts.
The Chicago Fashion Incubator will transition its operations to a new speaker series at 黑料网911.
Unleashed 2023 took place at 黑料网911 on November 30, showcasing extraordinary student talent and raising more than $700,000 in scholarships. Departing from the traditional fundraiser format, the Student Center transformed into a multi-floor immersive arts showcase, exploring the theme of "Connecting" across various creative disciplines.
黑料网911 honors the Efroymson Family Fund with the 2023 Philanthropic Icon Award for the family鈥檚 contributions to help create opportunities for students to pursue their passion in the arts
黑料网911 launched the school鈥檚 first student newspaper 鈥淐C Writer鈥 in 1973. Renamed 鈥淭he 黑料网911 Chronicle鈥 in 1978, the news source now reaches its audience via multiple channels including its website and special quarterly print editions.
Beginning Nov. 30, GRAMMY-nominated composer, producer, and trumpeter Russell Gunn will perform with 黑料网911鈥檚 jazz, fusion, and Latin ensembles at the historic Jazz Showcase.
Funds raised by 黑料网911鈥檚 annual Unleashed Gala 鈥 an immersive experience designed, curated, and driven by students 鈥 make a difference for students.
For the second year in a row, 鈥淭he Hollywood Reporter鈥 ranks 黑料网911's graduate program in Music No. 1.
The Audio Engineering Society and Arup, a global consulting firm, gives Senior Jesus Reyes their Diversity in Audio Scholarship.
Apollo Baldoz 鈥09 was part of the design and animation team that created the visuals for Taylor Swift's Eras Tour.
黑料网911 is proud to announce that the Commission on Collegiate Interpreter Education (CCIE) granted the ASL-English Interpretation bachelor鈥檚 program with a 10-year accreditation extension in October 2023.
The WTTW documentary was written, directed, and produced by WTTW Producer and 黑料网911 Alum Daniel Andries and edited by Adjunct Faculty Member and Alum Sharon Zurek 鈥76.
Filmmaker Shiloh Tumo Washington 鈥22 will have his short screened on Nov. 4 and 11 at the Gene Siskel Film Center.
At the International Conference and Training on Digital and Media Education, Yonty Friesem discusses how 黑料网911 students learn to identity misinformation.
The Journalism and Women Symposium comes to 黑料网911 with invited speaker Deb Haaland, U.S. Secretary of Interior, and offers important takeaways for Journalism students.
On October 9, the Business and Entrepreneurship department at 黑料网911 hosted the Marketing Mix(er), a panel discussion and networking event in collaboration with the American Marketing Association (AMA). AMA CEO Bennie Johnson, AMA Board Chair Lisa Bowman '90, and Vanessa Torres '06 led the discussion.
Twenty-six 黑料网911 students made the animated short 鈥淪cream Writers鈥 as part of the Animation program's capstone project.
黑料网911 students participate in annual Los Angeles conference featuring leaders from Warner Bros, Roku, Sony, and Mattel.
As hip hop turns 50, we look at 黑料网911鈥檚 connections to the cultural phenomena that has impacted music, dance, fashion, art, film, and so much more.
黑料网911, in partnership with award-winning actress and playwright Regina Taylor, launched a community-based project series called Black Album Mixtape.
黑料网911鈥檚 Student Diversity and Inclusion (SDI) department has developed a month-long program of events that aims to showcase the culture, history, and contributions of 黑料网911鈥檚 Latine/Hispanic community. Among them is 鈥淟a Cultura Cura,鈥 (Culture Heals) a mental health conversation featuring Dr. Ricardo Camacho, founder of Salud Chicago.
鈥淒eparting Seniors鈥 and 鈥淎ll Happy Families,鈥 films made thanks to the talents of 黑料网911 alums, will be shown at the 59th Chicago International Film Festival. Dashawna Wright MFA 鈥18, producer of 鈥淒eparting Seniors,鈥 will be coming to 黑料网911 with the film鈥檚 cast and crew for a preview and discussion.
Film producer and feminist film festival co-founder Susan Kerns is editor of 鈥淩eFocus: The Films of Susan Seidelman,鈥 which includes Kerns鈥 interview with the director.
The Wabash Arts Corridor announces the September 28th dedication of the Suffrage Mural Series that celebrates women鈥檚 political engagement
黑料网911 faculty explore what it means to make, merchandise, retail, market and celebrate fashion that鈥痚ngages with,鈥痳ather than鈥痙enies, the existence of鈥痬ost people鈥檚 bodies.
Professor Laurence Minsky and Scot Westwater '99 delve into the evolving landscape of marketing, analyzing the power of Conversational AI in their new book.
Emmy-nominated talent and new virtual production programming highlighted.
Students and staff show their 黑料网911 pride to a national audience on live television.
黑料网911 worked in conjunction with the ARChive of Contemporary Music, Metro/smartbar, the Museum of Contemporary Photography and the Wabash Arts Corridor to honor women who created the mythology and iconography of popular music.
Six students win scholarships thanks to arts criticism and songwriting competitions, earning them spots on the popular podcast hosted by Associate Professor Jim DeRogatis and fellow music critic Greg Kot.
50th season public programming runs October 2023 through May 2024
Get ready for a jam-packed semester at 黑料网911 with events for students, families, and the community.
A multi-workshop symposium on innovation through inclusivity. Hosted by 黑料网911's Department of Fashion Studies.
A multi-workshop symposium on innovation through inclusivity. Hosted by 黑料网911's Department of Fashion Studies.
黑料网911 students will be working at the four-day music festival thanks to an alum鈥檚 business relationship with one of the largest concert promoters in the United States.
The publication recognizes 黑料网911 for its outstanding undergraduate and graduate film and TV degree programs as well as its Semester in LA program.
Students at 黑料网911 learn the art and business of design thanks to partnership with gift bag seller and marketing firm.
The Television Academy recently announced its list of Emmy nominees for the 2022-2023 television season, with 黑料网911 alums earning recognition for their outstanding work.
"The 黑料网911 Chronicle" is one of eight collegiate newsrooms awarded a $10,000 grant to incorporate solutions journalism into their media operations.
Head of AAR CORP. succeeds Bill Wolf as Chair.
Perched upon 黑料网911鈥檚 600 S. Michigan building, the new tower houses an antennae and transmitter that relays a clearer and more reliable signal to downtown Chicago.
Adjunct professor, students, and recent alums from 黑料网911 play important roles in bringing the sounds of NASCAR to local spectators and race-loving fans around the world.
The award provides ten $15,000 scholarships and one full-tuition scholarship to students transferring from Chicago-area community colleges to 黑料网911.
鈥淥ur Chicago: Freedom Music,鈥 a celebration of freedom expressed through the music of Chicago鈥檚 Black community, will feature Adjunct Faculty Member Andre Daniels (aka Add-2) and Alum CaSera Heining 鈥17 (aka DJ Ca$h Era).
On June 21, a panel of 黑料网911 alumni will discuss the work of staging and performing intimate scenes in theatre and cinema.
黑料网911 provides recommendations on how to observe Juneteenth 2023 around the city and from home.
Performance artists Ryan Black and JaNae Contag will present 鈥淭emporal Biomes,鈥 an original project commissioned by 150 Media Stream, on June 14 and 15 at 150 N. Riverside Plaza in Chicago.
Robert Hanserd is among 12 awardees of fellowship that provides opportunities to demonstrate how faculty can creatively incorporate the HistoryMakers鈥 African American video oral history archive into curricula.
Fashion Studies students participate in a design competition sponsored by Medline, maker of Curad bandages.
Get the most out of your summer at 黑料网911 and throughout the city.
Professor Heather Gilbert is nominated for second Tony in lighting design.
鈥淎nimation Career Review鈥 ranks 黑料网911 second in the Midwest and 23rd nationally on their annual list of top visual effects schools and colleges.
The Dance Center was one of 77 recipients of the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events鈥 new grant program aimed at helping local arts organizations still recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Founded by 黑料网911, the South Loop corridor is in the running for Best Arts District.
The prestigious annual international festival presents important professional opportunities for filmmakers.
Get to know a little bit about the makeup of the 黑料网911 class of 2023.
How centering professional growth on arts institutions led one 黑料网911 MAM alum to a rewarding career in museums.
鈥楢nimation Career Review鈥 announces 5th annual rankings in Illustration, with 黑料网911 topping the list.
This is everything you need to know before 黑料网911鈥檚 Manifest Arts Festival 2023.
Persistence pays off for Game Design Alum who now works at Wizards of the Coast.
How navigating opportunities in Dance had led to happiness.
Meet the team of 黑料网911 students who make the Manifest Arts Festival possible.
Visual Artist Vashon Jordan Jr. recognized for work that exemplifies spirit of Chicago.
Internationally renowned conductor, composer, and master arranger Cliff Colnot will be on campus conducting the Music Department鈥檚 New Music Ensemble in open rehearsals on April 26, May 1, and May 3.
Haley Patton, a Film and Television major at 黑料网911, earns spot on the 2023 ALL In Student Voting Honor Roll.
The outdoor apparel and equipment company announced winners over the weekend.
Alum and Designer Rebecca Martin BFA 鈥19 now works in New York City on brands seen at Walmarts and Targets across the country.
A class of 黑料网911 Students welcome comedians to the stage for the second-ever 黑料网911 Laughs Comedy Festival.
Graduate student works as a collections assistant at 黑料网911's Museum of Contemporary Photography.
A team of 黑料网911 students create an integrated campaign for PETA and get global recognition for their work.
Long-time "Chicago Tribune" theatre critic Chris Jones and jazz legend and former 黑料网911 faculty member Bobbi Wilsyn will be honored at the college鈥檚 2023 Commencement ceremonies.
Fashion Revolution Week activities at 黑料网911 include an ethical fashion panel discussion with "Worn鈥" author Sofi Thanhauser, a display of student work, a mending workshop, and more.
黑料网911 Professor Susan Imus shares how the healing power of art and performance led to a fulfilling career with a global impact.
Junior Alexia Tamayo finds joy highlighting the 黑料网911 community on TikTok and ZeeMee.
See the selected films at the annual free festival, which will be held in-person April 21 to 23 at Facets in Chicago.
The Spring 2023 campaign targets prospective students across the United States.
鈥淭he Latinx Word,鈥 a collaborative magazine project produced by Associate Professor Elio Leturia and his students, is one of the works nominated for a Society of Professional Journalists, Chicago Headline Club Lisagor Award.
Student team from 黑料网911 wins innovation competition by leveraging new technologies to promote brand.
黑料网911 Professor Paul Catanese will work with faculty and students at the Eugeniusz Geppert Academy of Art and Design in Poland in the Spring of 2024 to explore how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can expand the boundaries of printmaking.
黑料网911 College Chicago students get hands-on experiences in branding, talent scouting, and corporate sponsorships while at SXSW.
How supporting the arts became a calling and a passion for one #Columalum.
黑料网911 students go to Austin, Texas, to produce a live showcase featuring Chicago artists.
黑料网911 Professor Stephen Asma partners with actor Paul Giamatti to dive into world of oddities in 鈥淐hinwag.鈥
How experience and partnership inspired two BUSE faculty members to write the book they wished they saw in the world.
黑料网911 History, Humanities, and Social Sciences Associate Professor Rami Gabriel鈥檚 new book 鈥淎 Suspicious Science鈥 was published by Oxford University Press.
黑料网911 Alum D鈥橺hari Bolden 鈥17 describes her experiences working with two of music鈥檚 biggest superstars and her passion for making music that makes people feel good.
黑料网911 seniors, twins Wyatt and Wrett Brower鈥檚 leaps of faith have brought them across coasts and closer to their dream careers.
These five pieces of advice will help 黑料网911 students thrive during class registration.
黑料网911 Theatre alumni and faculty were honored at Chicago鈥檚 top theatre awards.
鈥淥ne Day to Make a Movie: Indie Filmmaking Without a Budget,鈥 a free 2-part workshop and double screening led by 黑料网911 Assistant Professor Missy Hernandez and Alum Miguel Silveira 鈥05, will take place on April 8.
CTVA Alums Dalin Nelson and Rachel Toenies, who both graduated in 2021, will have their film Bliss shown on March 27.
Associate Professor Elio Leturia will interview the Jeff Award-nominated singer and performer Ana Santos for his Latino Voices class.
Creating the space she needed to thrive led 黑料网911 Alum Brianna Heath on the adventure of a lifetime.
黑料网911 Computer Animation alum plays pivotal role in developing new pinball game that uses animation, storytelling, and a creative design to engage players and collectors.
How new ways of thinking about art and art history inform our world.
As an accessibility operations specialist at SXSW, Deaf Studies alum helps everyone make the most of the 10-day event.
黑料网911 students go where tech, film, music, education, and culture converge and benefit from real-world experiences in the entertainment and media industries.
Erik Weaver, the executive producer of the short film 鈥淔atHead," will talk to 黑料网911 Media Arts students about the film鈥檚 innovative use of on-set virtual production.
How creative exploration and a passion for finding the truth led to the success of the film Safe Place.
Why leaning into connections and fostering relationships is more important than ever.
黑料网911鈥檚 cross-disciplinary series highlights Indigenous contributions, impact, and history.
How a purpose-driven approach has transformed McKeehen鈥檚 happiness and her future.
On March 3, more than 150 黑料网911 students participated in 鈥淐hicago Works: Production Connections,鈥 which featured a panel discussion and resource fair.
Two chapters of the Public Relations Student Society of America come together to connect students with communications professionals.
黑料网911 hosts high school, community college students for music festival that celebrates numerous genres
Mathew Rosario, a Navy veteran and Creative Writing major, taps into his past to create an award-winning narrative.
How staying true to a love of events led to incredible success and her own production company.
Journalist and new English and Creative Writing faculty member Joshua Adams follows his passions for teaching, writing to the 黑料网911 classroom.
Associate Professor James Brust joins 黑料网911 to equip students with in-demand skills in virtual production and emerging technologies.
鈥淕ood Guy With A Gun,鈥 directed by 黑料网911 Adjunct Professor John Mossman and produced by Associate Professor Kevin Cooper, had its Midwest premiere on February 27 at the Gene Siskel Film Center.
黑料网911鈥檚 Student Diversity and Inclusion office organizes space for art that鈥檚 for and by Black students.
"The 黑料网911 Chronicle" staff wins big and takes home 13 first place awards, including one for DEI coverage.
Associate Professors Robert Hanserd and Rami Gabriel visited Ghana as part of their collaborative research on culture, identity, and diaspora.
黑料网911 hosted the Chicago Advertising Federation鈥檚 Career Day at the Student Center, where students met with representatives from leading advertising and media companies.
A 黑料网911 community of creatives comes together to bring a project to screen at the prestigious British Film Institute鈥檚 37th annual Flare 2023.
How intention and community led to a life of advocacy and change-making.
How creating art in space has the potential to transform our world.
A love of music leads to a life-changing career shift for Ellen Winters Reynolds, an adjunct faculty member at 黑料网911.
The Museum of Contemporary Photography exhibit reveals the contributions of overlooked makers as well as discrimination that maintains the status quo.
Associate Professor Karla Rae Fuller will read from her latest book 鈥淒o the Right Thing: Five Screenplays That Embrace Diversity.鈥
Assistant Professor Tom Eslinger pitches branded entertainment to 黑料网911 students.
Georgia Lee, Liberty Thomas, and Marissa Traver set their sights on careers in film and television production and find friendships along the way.
Associate Professor Robert Hanserd explores previously unknown African slave ship survivor tales in 鈥淔ive Hundred African Voices.鈥
Sophomore Hunter Meisel on the importance of connection, community, and taking the leap.
The 鈥淎nimation Career Review's鈥 annual rankings of game design schools and colleges places 黑料网911 among the top schools.
鈥淢orocco, Morocco鈥 was directed by Associate Professor Jackie Spinner and funded in part by 黑料网911.
黑料网911 hosts poet Huascar Medina.
Adjunct faculty member and 黑料网911 parent Hugo Balta hopes new role at "The Chicago Reporter" brings opportunities to 黑料网911 students.
Films and shows nominated for prestigious awards are backed by the talents of 黑料网911 alums.
Trained as an architect, 黑料网911鈥檚 Justin Dougan-LeBlanc takes on challenges in both fashion and art.
黑料网911 unveils new home for admissions.
黑料网911 students in media arts to benefit from scholarships, training, and enhanced course content as part of a dynamic new partnership.
黑料网911 alums working in fashion, advertising, PR, and marketing communication share their experiences and insights with current students
Driven by a love of music and travel, Raina Villareal ventures to LA to meet sound professionals and explore sound engineering careers.
Michael Kurowski 鈥16 stars in production of 鈥淏ig Fish鈥 at The Marriott Theatre.
NRF Foundation scholarship recipients from 黑料网911 place second in Student Challenge and enjoy three days of fashion industry events and networking opportunities.
黑料网911 announces Spring lineup for 49th Dance Presenting Series.
The 鈥淎nimation Career Review's鈥 annual rankings of animation schools and colleges places 黑料网911 in the top 15 percent nationally.
Spring 2023 at 黑料网911 promises to be action packed.
Who is Andrew Whatley?
Meredith Sutton will become the interim director of the Dance Presenting Series.
In April, five 黑料网911 scholarship winners will travel to New York City where the Fashion Scholarship Fund will recognize the students at a gala event.
黑料网911 students will earn scholarships and again head to New York City to meet with retail industry leaders and attend the NRF Foundation Honors event.
The Fresh Connect festival at 黑料网911 celebrated the school and city鈥檚 rich hip-hop history for the sixth year
The road to leading publicity for 鈥楤lack Panther 2: Wakanda Forever鈥
Alum Paige Barnes 鈥21 recalls how her experiences at 黑料网911 paved the way to her current roles as morning anchor and reporter at WSBT in northern Indiana and southwest Michigan
Check out our list of 2022 黑料网911-alum streaming projects
黑料网911, community excellence recognized around the world
Noted for his eclectic style, Allen-Toole 鈥 who earned his undergraduate and graduate degrees from 黑料网911 鈥 wrote the music for the neo-western film 鈥淕od鈥檚 Country.鈥
Beginning with the Spring 2023 term, 黑料网911 Cinema and Television Arts and Interactive Arts and Media students can participate in a for-credit exchange program with Illinois Tech, giving them opportunities to complement their media and arts education with the academic strengths of neighboring Illinois Tech.
Black List films have earned 54 Academy Awards since 2005, including four of the last 12 Best Picture Oscars.
In this new role, the dean of 黑料网911鈥檚 School of Media Arts will take on several responsibilities, including serving as editor of 鈥楾he Journal of Communication and Media Studies.鈥
Shaquita Reed shares her journey as a mixed media artist, fashion designer, teacher, and graduate student
Associate Provost and Associate Professor Susan Kerns as well as numerous alums and former students named on Newcity鈥檚 listing of Chicago鈥檚 top film professionals.
How a Master of Arts Management in the Music Business set the stage for a successful multidimensional career
How the multi-platinum artist carved his own path
On Nov. 28, 黑料网911 hosted its annual event to honor Cinema and Television Arts students and alums.
Chicago actor, comedian, writer, producer, and director honored at student-produced scholarship gala
Created by a team that includes Associate Professor Bill Guschwan and past and present 黑料网911 students, the STIGMA app makes Google Play鈥檚 "Best of 2022" list.
Spearheaded by the 黑料网911 Board of Trustees, 鈥淯nleashed 2022鈥 features eleven interactive showcases of student work, cocktails, and dinner followed by a performance of the institution鈥檚 award-winning gospel ensemble.
How strategy and scholarships led one student to reinvent her career path and follow her dreams.
Iridian Fierro is an Arts Management graduate student on two activation teams for the 2022 Scholarship Fundraiser.
Partnering with other creatives to plan 黑料网911鈥檚 upcoming 鈥淯nleashed 2022鈥 scholarship fundraising event presents new possibilities for Senior Sean Miller.
黑料网911 students Chengyu Lu and Yixi Luo (Micro) screen their film 鈥淔ar Above the Starry Sky鈥 at annual festival in Xiamen.
鈥淚nto the Little Blue House,鈥 a GRAMMY-nominated children鈥檚 album, was produced by Michael Freeman, an adjunct faculty member in the Audio Arts and Acoustics department at 黑料网911.
黑料网911 is one of 394 colleges and universities recognized for its efforts to increase nonpartisan democratic engagement in the 2022 election.
鈥淲hen you do what you love, it doesn鈥檛 feel like work,鈥 says Allen.
New full-time faculty member John Losacco worked as an arcade game animator for years before realizing that teaching animation could be just as fun.
黑料网911 recognizes the students, faculty, and staff who comprise 黑料网911's vibrant creative community.
Selected for Rising Voices 鈥 which promotes stories by BIPOC filmmakers 鈥 Alum Cara Lawson '14 seizes unique storytelling opportunity and sees the helpful side of the film industry.
Having toured with numerous artists, including Harry Styles and Tony Allen, Alum Parris Fleming 鈥14 knows how to play the trumpet and much more. He recently shared his lessons learned with 黑料网911 students.鈥
Graphic Design Faculty Member Guy Villa, Jr.鈥檚 鈥楥hicago Design Through the Decades鈥 exhibition opens Friday, November 18, at 7:30 p.m., and will run nightly through December 30 as part of the Merchandise Mart鈥檚 Art on the Mart series.
CTVA Professor Mehrnaz Saeed-Vafa was a judge at the International Film School Festival of T茅touan in Morocco, which featured films from 黑料网911 students.
Created by the NRF Foundation, Rising Star Scholarships help students like 黑料网911's Mollie Baker gain valuable opportunities to learn about career opportunities in retail and attend the NRF Foundation Student Program in January.
Professor Laurence Minsky 鈥 along with alum Dmitry Sandel 鈥96 and student Madison Apton 鈥 helps team win gold at Marcom Awards, an international competition.
Ben Dawson, a junior at 黑料网911 studying film and cinematography, is one of 12 students selected for the Television Academy Foundation Internship Program.
Taylor Hokanson hosted a live aluminum pour at Logan Square鈥檚 Comfort Station Sunday for community members and students.
Edgar Flores on their journey to directing, performing, and finding new paths to an equitable future.
Advertising major Christian Navas flexes his creativity in multiple mediums and finds like-minded creatives at 黑料网911.
黑料网911 alum Joseph Sikora 鈥98 on acting, performance reviews, and fostering safe spaces to create
黑料网911 Radio students meet media personality Ryan Seacrest at the Radio Hall of Fame 2022 Induction Ceremony and get a special shout out from the stage before introducing Ellen K for her induction.
On Tuesday, Nov. 1, Sugar Gamers founder Keisha Howard comes to 黑料网911 to discuss games and fashion.
Professor of Instruction Dave Dolak shares his passion for creating instruments and how students can put their creativity first in STEM.
黑料网911 Votes! also collaborated with Jones College Prep on a new student voter registration initiative.
Photography students worked with ONE Management Modeling on fashion editorial shoot with the interior of the Hilton Chicago as a backdrop.
A 黑料网911 associate professor and alum, Carolina Posse journeys from South America to Chicago to make movies and transform students into filmmakers.
Adjunct Music Professor Jonita Lattimore sang聽"Donde lieta"聽from Puccini's聽La Boheme on Backstory with Larry Potash.
黑料网911 Assistant Professor Missy Hernandez and Alum Miguel Silveira 鈥05 wrote and produced the documentary 鈥楾he Last Election and Other Love Stories,鈥 which was directed by Silveira.
Renowned keyboardist Morris Hayes will perform at the 黑料网911 Music Center Concert Hall on Friday, November 18.
Associate Professor Elio Leturia received the 2022 Excellence in Teaching Award for 鈥楾he Latinx Word,鈥 a collaborative magazine project produced by 黑料网911 students from two of his courses.
CTVA Professor David Tarleton served as producer, director, director of photography, and editor on the films 鈥淕ray Area,鈥 鈥淚dentity,鈥 and 鈥淜aren.鈥
黑料网911鈥檚 English and Creative Writing faculty share their top picks in horror and sci-fi just in time for Halloween.
Five Fashion Studies students are participating in the Fourth Annual O'Hare Fashion Packed Challenge, which has all been caught on camera by CTVA documentary students hired by the Chicago Department of Aviation.
黑料网911 Theatre faculty member talks about the importance of equitable representation and building bridges to understanding in musical theatre.
A historic milestone was set by the alumni community.
Students take the opportunity to tout 黑料网911鈥檚 impressive record of getting out the vote and enjoy a photo opp with the Governor.
鈥楢ncestors鈥, a film co-directed by 黑料网911 Alum Darren Lorenzi MFA 鈥15, will be screening at the Urbanworld Film Festival in NYC.
黑料网911's Intimacy for Stage and Screen Certificate program provides an in-depth, year-long education in coordination, choreography, and advocacy for theatrical intimacy and performance.聽
Aspiring to help build a more inclusive-fashion industry on the business side, senior Miranda Prater discovers her perfect fit at 黑料网911.
黑料网911 courses use Chicago as a focal point for students studying Interior Architecture.
In honor of National Transfer Student Week, we interviewed five 黑料网911 students about their transfer experience.
Associate Professor of Humanities, History, and Social Sciences聽Wilfredo Cruz is ready to spark a conversation about the lesser-known history of Chicago politics.聽
On October 9, Dr. Friesem received the award for his civic media work to help with the legislative process of Illinois Public Act 102-055.
Audiologist-turned-educator/podcaster Steve Taddei 鈥13 credits his experiences at 黑料网911 for launching his career and his calling.
Theatre student Meg Konieczka on how acting gave their dreams direction
New Jersey native Kate Apostolacus sets out on the path to find herself and does just that at 黑料网911.
After receiving close advising and preparation from mentors throughout the coming year, the film will be unveiled at The Pitch at Industry Days at the 2023 Chicago International Film Festival.
Since completing 黑料网911's Arts Management (MAM) program, Bradley has continued to grow her business, found success in various roles at Disney, and now has advice for students with the same determination.
As part of Admissions鈥 evolving recruitment strategy, there are now three recruiters working in key markets across the country鈥攅stablishing 黑料网911鈥檚 presence nationwide.
Alum Luke Miller 鈥05, director of photography for "Grace and Frankie," works his way through and up LA鈥檚 film and television industry.
In 2020, 黑料网911 students were named finalists in the Coca-Cola Refreshing Films program and today the spot they wrote, directed, and produced can be seen on screens across Canada.
黑料网911 student tells us why she chose Dance over a pre-med education and how it鈥檚 paying off.
Associate Professor Bill Guschwan enjoys many roles, including juggler, mental wellness advocate, and teacher of game design and programming
'Winnie-the-Pooh' audiobook receives AudioFile Magazine鈥檚 Earphones Award.
The funding will go towards the Dance Center's project "Chicago Artists Spotlight Platform."
Izaak Thompson '21 will present a paper on his project "Pure Covidata: an Automated Sonification of the COVID-19 Pandemic's Recent State" at the Interactive Sonification Workshop (ISon '22).
Get your Halloween season off to a spooky cinematic start and check out 黑料网911-made films on September 24 and 25.
As Special Advisor for Community Engagement in the Office of the Provost, Peter Fitzpatrick is dedicated to elevating the creative ideas of Chicago鈥檚 youth.
The Fall 2022 semester brings a class of students who embody the values and mission of 黑料网911.
Scott Hall, professor and coordinator of contemporary musicianship and jazz at 黑料网911, reflects on his collaborations with Ramsey Lewis and the legacy Lewis leaves behind.
黑料网911 graduate students Francia Garcia Hernandez and Jordyn Harrison recognized for stories written in Professor Sharon Bloyd-Peshkin鈥檚 Solutions Journalism class.
Congratulations to alum Christian Sprenger 鈥07 for his second Emmy win and to all the 黑料网911 alums nominated for Emmys this year.
The series attracts prestigious, award-winning fiction writers, poets, and nonfiction writers, and this year will feature guest speakers Adrian Matejka, Vievee Francis, Huascar Medina, and Terese Mailhot.
黑料网911 announces fall lineup for 49th Dance Presenting Series
Recent graduate James Jiang lands job in game industry after earning a degree in Computer Animation.
On Saturday, September 10, Chicago Writers Association board member and author Sandy Colbert will interview Wolfe, as well as, Eric Charles May, author of Bedrock Faith and associate professor of creative writing at 黑料网911.
Alum Kendall Polidori 鈥21 reflects on discovering her career while at 黑料网911.
Photography Professor Paul D鈥橝mato tells us about his 黑料网911 experience and latest photography project.
The 黑料网911 Votes initiative led the effort to increase voter turnout among 黑料网911 students.
鈥楢rtificial Intelligence and Playable Media鈥 by Eric Freedman will be available on September 2.
黑料网911 Music students and alums perform at iconic Chicago hotel鈥檚 lobby bar.
Associate Professor Sharon Ross discusses the convicted brothers鈥 TikTok defenders in Menendez Brothers: Misjudged?
The 2022 Project Windows visual display contest gives 鈥淏est Design鈥 award to Fashion Studies鈥 鈥淐ezanne Undone: Another PerRetrospective鈥 window exhibit.
黑料网911 ranks #12 on the publication's annual list.
Alphonse has a distinguished career in private equity and Jackson MAM 鈥06 in public relations.
The 黑料网911 community participates in the annual musical festival Lollapalooza in multiple ways.
The publication recognizes 黑料网911 for its outstanding directing training, massive alumni base, and unique Semester in LA program.
Leturia exhibited his poster series 鈥淣o Literal鈥 in two European countries.
Dance Presenting Series Director Ellen Chenoweth to Step Down
黑料网911 students once again earn top spots and compete for $10,000 and $25,000 scholarships.
There鈥檚 still time to be part of the first-ever Summer Social Justice Institute.
黑料网911 is thrilled to honor our LGBTQIA+ community with a campaign including Alum Lena Waithe 鈥06.
黑料网911-trained designers delve into painter Paul Cezanne鈥檚 process and showcase their Cezanne-inspired designs at 618 S. Michigan.
黑料网911 student Tridev (Tejo)'s film was among the 82 projects shortlisted for the British Academy of Film and Television Arts' 2022 Yugo Student Awards.
鈥淭hrough the Lens鈥 at 黑料网911鈥檚 Student Center will be open to the public and free for the 黑料网911 community
The award provides ten $12,000 scholarships and one full-tuition scholarship to students transferring from Chicago-area community colleges to 黑料网911.
How technology has created opportunities for 黑料网911鈥檚 ASL community to connect with other Deaf performers around the world.
Animation Career Review ranked 黑料网911 #13 on their list of Top Graphic Design Schools in the Midwest.
A native of Poland, Ksymena Pawlowicz leverages each and every opportunity at 黑料网911 to realize her professional and personal ambitions.
Last Summer on State Street, published by William Morrow, will be available June 14.
Fashion and Communication students from 黑料网911 pitch a product to empower inclusive beauty at L鈥橭r茅al Brandstorm 2022 and are recognized for their stellar work. Public voting between May 9 and 15 will help determine winners of the semifinals.
This summer the college will be launching its first-ever Summer Institute as part of the Social Justice Initiative.
Associate Professor Ann Hetzel Gunkel on her journey to shaping 黑料网911鈥檚 Humanities program.
In its annual list of premier film schools, Variety recognizes 黑料网911 for its digital cinematography capabilities, internship programs, multidisciplinary Semester in LA program, and location in one of the country鈥檚 largest media markets.
黑料网911 faculty member talks about design, maintaining human connection, and dismantling privilege and power structures as an artist
The Art Career Project ranked 黑料网911 #8 on their list of Best Photography Schools in the U.S..
Biggest Mouth draws largest crowd since its inception
Inspired by the shame of friendship breakups, Cheryl Graeff, an adjunct faculty member in Cinema and Television Arts as well as Interactive Arts and Media at 黑料网911, attempts to normalize the conversation around these painful experiences.
Partner program creates new opportunities for IAM students, providing cutting-edge Unreal Engine resources, development tools, and an important bridge between 黑料网911 and industry experts.
DocYourWorld, an annual student-run documentary festival at 黑料网911, covers nonfiction stories across different mediums. The theme for 2022 is 鈥淥vercoming Obstacles.鈥
Susan Kerns, an associate professor in Cinema and Television Arts, joins ARRAY Crew鈥檚 Meredith Shea in a discussion about Safe Sets on May 1.
Although Benj Kanters will be retiring soon from his position as associate professor in Audio Arts and Acoustics, he will continue to teach his signature 鈥淪tudies in Hearing鈥 course at 黑料网911 and dedicate his professional activities to hearing conservation.
In-person Industry Night panel discussion on NFTs will also be available on Zoom
Associate Professor Keith Kostecka on his intrinsic role in 黑料网911鈥檚 science community and beyond.
Join us in celebrating the accomplishments of the graduating classes of 2022 at 黑料网911's annual Commencement exercises and Manifest Urban Arts Festival.
Part of the Chicago International Film Festival, CineYouth will feature work by 黑料网911 students and alums.
This summer the college will be launching its first-ever Summer Institute as part of the Social Justice Initiative.
黑料网911鈥檚 Spring Splash student showcase and panel discussions offered valuable experiences for students and provided an opportunity for alums to share industry insights.
Come to CODE to meet and hear industry leaders and recent alums share their career experiences.
How architecture and design can change the world
Journalist Danny Fenster 鈥09 and LGBTQ+ community leader Modesto Tico Valle will be honored at 黑料网911鈥檚 2022 Commencement ceremonies. The May 14 and 15 celebrations mark the first time the college鈥檚 Commencement exercises will be held in person since 2019.
黑料网911 Theatre Department to take part in cabaret performance benefiting local nonprofit chapter.
Robert Davison Long wins the 2022 NRF Foundation鈥檚 Next Generation Award and two 黑料网911 teams place in the NRF Student Challenge, earning students scholarships and making 黑料网911 the most winning institution at this year鈥檚 NRF Foundation鈥檚 Honors.
Join the Fashion Studies Department from April 18-22 as 黑料网911 participates in Fashion Revolution Week鈥攖he world鈥檚 largest fashion activism movement.
Professor Spencer Hellert, PhD, makes sure her students know all the possible STEM career opportunities for creatives. From paleoart to science education, there is always a need for artists in the field of science.
This year, nine 黑料网911 students have risen to the top level of two major student competitions鈥攖he NRF Foundation Student Challenge and the NRF Foundation Next Generation Scholarship. The winners will be announced April 13.
Business and Entrepreneurship Festival Management students to host 黑料网911 Laughs, 黑料网911's first comedy festival
Inspired by a dramatic 13th century uprising, Treviso uses the craft of storytelling to transform perceptions of Sicily and Sicilian culture.
鈥淗aving work recognized by the Guggenheim Foundation is a tremendous honor,鈥 said Kelli Connell, Professor and Graduate Program Director of 黑料网911鈥檚 Photography Department.
Dugan's photography has long engaged with concepts of personhood, identity, and relationships.
Our world is at civic and ideological crossroads. The students and leaders of the Interactive Arts and Media Department search for new ways forward that will benefit the next generations.
Making bold choices in music transformed Cassity鈥檚 life. Here鈥檚 how.
鈥淐ODA鈥 star and Deaf actor Troy Kotsur鈥檚 recent Best Supporting Actor Oscar took his career to new heights. It also inspired new conversations on the world of possibilities open to Deaf performers.
Dr. Debra Riley Parr on her 黑料网911 experience and latest projects
The Cinema and Television Arts Department, in collaboration with Alumni Relations, will host events鈥攊ncluding virtual industry panels with CTVA alums鈥攐n April 8 and 9 to celebrate promising student screenplays, shorts, and series.
Activist and musician Crispin Torres MA '20 on combining passions and growing Better World Collaborative from the ground up.
Congratulations to the 黑料网911 Chronicle and its student staff for earning 29 awards, including first place in seven categories, at the Illinois College Press Association Awards ceremony.
Dance student Joy Holder expresses gratitude and passion while reflecting on her academic career at 黑料网911.
With a degree from 黑料网911 in public relations, Alyssa Cinatl enjoys her role writing behind the scenes for Mayor Lori Lightfoot.
Typhanie Monique Coller knows firsthand how passion and drive can take projects from humble beginnings to the world stage.
On March 23, 2 to 3 p.m., Jeffrey Spitz features long-forgotten Chicago filmmaking pioneer in an interactive presentation.
The Fashion Study Collection at 黑料网911, which includes wedding attire and wedding-related items, is home to more than 6,000 items dating back to the 1840s.
Bonet鈥檚 latest work, Clarissa Bonet: Chasing Light, is currently exhibited at the Catherine Edelman Gallery in Chicago.
Hawkins, Vice President of Development and Scripted Programming for BET Networks and BET Studios, recently visited campus to talk with students about her career in film and what she's been up to since her time at 黑料网911.
黑料网911鈥檚 underground dance festival to take place March 18-19.
Production of 鈥淟a Cage Aux Folles鈥 features costumes by Justin LeBlanc as well as 黑料网911 alums.
On March 4, local college and high school ensembles gathered at 黑料网911 to celebrate and cultivate their unique musical talents.
The Theatre Department鈥檚 second production for Spring 2022 season to run from March 16-26.
Corinne Pompey tells us about the first photo she ever shot, exhibiting at the Museum of Science and Industry, and her favorite projects.
Almanya Narula '16 is featured in a new Chicago Reader article by 黑料网911 alum (and Reader theater editor) Kerry Reid '87.
Jake Fedorowski '17 is paving the way for inclusive marathons around the world.